Preparing to sew, Removing the work – SINGER W616 User Manual
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PREPARING TO SEW
Have Itike-up lever at highest point before starting to sew. Do not try to help the feeding
by pulling the material as this may deflect the needle and cause it to break.
NEVER run machine without material under presser foot.
place material and threads in position under the presser foot and lower the presser foot. You
ate now ready to begin sewing. By having the needle at its highest point, it is not necessary
to touch the hand wheel to start the machine. You merely press the control. The ispeed of the
tnachine is regulated by increasing or decreasing the amount of pressure exerted on the control.
REMOVING THE WORK
21-A
Be sure to stop the machine
when the thread take-up lever and
needle bar are at the highest po
sition.
Now raise the presser foot and
draw the fabric back and to the
left (Fig. 21, B) and pass
the threads over the thread cutter.
Pull down slightly, holding thread
in both hands, so as not to bend
the needle.
Leave the ends of thread under
the presser foot.
Fig. 21-B