SINGER 6211 - Manual (Page 5)

PRINCIPAL PARTS........
What they are and what they do
1. HAND WHEEL provides a means
of raising or lowering the needle
manually.
2. BOBBIN WINDER is for filling the
bobbin with thread.
3. FRICTION-FREE SPOOL PIN AND
CAP hold the top thread supply and
allow it to unwind smoothly.
4. NEEDLE POSITION SELECTOR
positions needle in left, center or
r i g h t p o s i t i o n f o r s p e c i a l
applications.
5. STITCH WIDTH LEVER controls
width of stitch and sets needle for
straight stitching.
6. SNAP-IN THREAD GUIDE helps to
insure smooth flow of thread.
7. BOBBIN WINDER TENSION DISC
provides thread tension when bob­
bin winding.
8. THREAD GUIDE leads thread
down into tension discs.
9. TAKE UP LEVER draws correct
amount of thread from spool for
best stitch formation.
10. FACE PLATE is a removable cover
protecting movableparts and sew­
ing light.
11. NEEDLE THREAD TENSIGN DIAL
controls top thread tension.
12. THREAD GUIDES lead thread to
needle.
13. SNAP ON PRESSER FOOT holds
fabric against feed system teeth.
14. FEED SYSTEM moves fabric
under presser foot
15. NEEDLE PLATE supports the
fabric during sewing.
16. ONE-WAY NEEDLE CLAMP holds
needle in machine and prevents
incorrect insertion.
17. REMOVABLE EXTENSION TABLE
lets you change from flat bed to
free arm. (6211 only)
18. STITCH LENGTH DIAL allows for
a variety of stitch lengths.
19. R E V E R S E STITCH BUTTON,
when pushed in provides continu­
ous reverse fabric movement
20. PRESSER FOOT LIFTER, at the
back of machine, lets you raise
and lower presser foot
21. THREAD CUTTER, on presser bar
Is built-in for ease.
22. SLIDE PLATE opens for easy re­
moval and replacement of bobbin.
23. SPEED CONTROLLER, designed
for safety, regulates the speed of
your sewing machine.
24. ELECTRICAL POWER CORD con­
nects machine to your electrical
outlet
25. MACHINE PLUG connects the
speed controller and power line to
the motor. Push the machine plug
into the machine receptacle to the
right of the power and light switch.
26. POWER AND LIGHT SWITCH
turns on machine and sewing light
at one time.
27 BOBBIN WINDING INDENT, on
hand wheel. When pressed, stops
needle movement for smooth even
bobbin winding.
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