SINGER White 5500 - Manual (Page 2)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
OF PARTS ............................................... 1
2. ACCESSORIES AND SPARES................ 3
3. BEFORE SEWING.................................... 5
Unpacking the Machine............................. 5
Converting the Machine............................ 6
Connecting Foot Controller and
Power Cord............................................... y
Fabric, Thread and Needle Table ... 7
Changing the Foot..................................... 3
Changing the Needle................................ 9
Bobbin Winding....................................... 10
Inserting the Bobbin Case...................... 12
Upper Threading..................................... 14
Drawing up the lower Thread................. 15
Twin Neelde Threading........................... 16
Setting Patterns...................................... 17
(1) Straight Stitch, Zigzag Stitch and
Zigzag Pattern Stitches................... 17
(2) Super Stretch Stitches..................... 18
(3) Buttonholes...................................... 19
(4) Twin Needle Sewing......................... 20
4. SEWING CHART.................................... 21
Operation Guide..................................... 21
Straight Sewing....................................... 22
Zigzag Sewing......................................... 25
Elastic Sewing......................................... 27
Zipper Sewing.......................................... 28
Overcasting............................................. 29
Overlocking............................................. 30
Buttonhole Sewing.................................. 31
Sewing on Buttons................................... 34
Blindhem Stitching.................................. 35
Mending................................................... 37
Attaching Elastic..................................... 41
Shell Stitching......................................... 42
Roll Hemming......................................... 43
Lapped Seam Sewing............................. 45
Edge to Edge Stitching........................... 47
Quilting.................................................... 49
Pin Tucking.............................................. 50
Smocking................................................ 51
Cording.................................................... 52
Embroidering and Monogramming . 53
Applique Work......................................... 55
5. HOWTO USE THE FREE A R M . . . . 56
6. MAINTENANCE...................................... 57
Cleaning Feed Dog and
Rotary Hook............................................. 57
Oiling....................................................... 58
7. TROUBLESHOOTING CHART . . . . 59
INDEX.......................................................... 66