SINGER 518 Stylist User Manual
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16.
Needle-Thread Tension Dial lets you select just the right tension for your stitch,
thread, and fabric. The numbers eliminate guesswork in duplicating settings.
17.
Needle-Thread Tension Discs, controlled by the tension dial, regulate the amount
of tension on your needle thread.
18.
Needle-Position Dial places needle in either left, center or right stitching
position. Use center position for straight stitching.
19.
Disc-Release Dial releases pattern disc from disc holder for quick and easy
pattern changes. Always turn dial to the right.
20.
Stitch Width Dial controls the width of zig-zag stitching and positions needle
for straight stitching. Use i setting for straight stitching.
21.
Stitch Length Selector and Buttonhole Dial allows for a variety of stitch
lengths. Including FINE for zig-zag satin stitching. Has special settings for button
holing and F!exi‘Stitch disc sewing.
22.
Reverse-Stitch Push Button has two separate functions. It lets you reverse
stitching direction and balance buttonhole stitch density.
PRINCIPAL PARTS (Continued)
16 Needle-Thread
18 Needle-Position
and Buttonhole Dial
Push Button