SINGER W217 - Manual (Page 10)

To make the "Satin" stitch (See 3-page 14
1 Set zigzag dial (23) at the widest position.
2. Bring the stitch regulator dial (18) gradually to closest stitc ,
No?e;^Adjust thread tension so that lower thread stould not appear on
surface of material, and you can get a perfect satin stitch.
To make zigzag stitch
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1 . Set zigzag dial (23) at the widest position.
2. Set the stitch length at 2 to 4.
3. Commence to sew.
To sew various patterns
By moving zigzag dial (23) as follows, you can sew the various patterns as
shown or by use of zigzag cams
Pattern to be sewn
Move zigzag dial (23) Illustration ,
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Set lever (23) at the extreme
right position.
Fig, 19 1
Set lever (23) at the widest
zigzag stitch length at 4.
Fig, 20 i
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Set the stitch length at Fine, Fig, 20
At slow, even, speed from the
extreme right to left and from
the extreme left to right.
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7 ttWWL JiWL-
Repeat from the extreme right
to left and from the extreme left
to right at fast speed. To get
uniform curve, the moving speed
must be controlled. _______
Repeat from the extreme right
to left and from the extreme left
to right at fast speed and rest.
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change to the extreme right
quickly and rest. Repeat this
_stee,____ ________________ _______________
Rest at the extreme left and
change to the narrowest zigzag
quickly,
and rest. Then change
to the extreme left quickly and
rest.
Slow, even speed from the ex­
treme right to left then quickly
back to the extreme right,
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NEEDLE POSITION LEVER
When selecting needle position, tte needle Set nLdl
position in order not to tear t - respective needle position
position lever (27) to left, center or right for respective
Noi 'ooTorchange needle position while sewing. Otherwise it w.l, caus
the needle breaking.
dZZ)
CH3
dZË)
TO SEW VARIOUS PATTERNS
(OR USE OF ZIGZAG CAMS)
Needle position
lever (27)
► ♦ ◄
f
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Position of Zigzag Dial (23)
Best at zigzag and change to the widest
zigzag quickly, and rest.
Then change to the narrowest zigzag quickly, and
to left and from the
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curve, the moving speed must be controlled,_________________________
"slow, even speed from the extreme right to left, then
quickly back to the extreme right.
At slow, even speed from the extreme right to left
and from the extreme left to right.
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