User manual SINGER 145B28BL39

[. . . ] Return the machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. While the machine is stored or in use if you notice anything unusual, such an odor, heat, discoloration or deformation, stop using the machine and immediately unplug the power cord. 4 Always keep your work area clear: · Never operate the machine with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the build up of lint, dust, and loose cloth. · Do not store objects on the foot controller. [. . . ] 81 Blind Hem Stitching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing. . . . 84 Buttonhole sewing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Button sewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Zipper Insertion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Inserting a centered zipper . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Inserting a side zipper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Zipper/piping Insertion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Inserting a centered zipper . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Inserting a piping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Stretch stitching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Elastic attaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Appliqué stitching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Patchwork (crazy quilt) stitching. . . . . . . 102 Piecing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Quilting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Free-motion quilting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . For details, refer to "Changing the settings" (page 19). a Press (Preset utility stitch/saved pattern key) to select the stitch mode. : Preset utility stitch The 10 stitch patterns printed on the numeric keys can be selected directly. When appears in the lower-left corner (Preset utility stitch/ of the screen when the machine is turned on or when the saved pattern key) is pressed. : Saved patterns The 10 stitch patterns saved with the numeric keys can be selected directly. When appears in the lower-left corner (Preset utility of the screen when Determine the stitch that you wish to use. · For the numbers of the various stitches, refer to the stitch pattern plate and "Stitch Settings" (page 134). 1 stitch/saved pattern key) is pressed. When a direct selection mode is selected, a Stitch pattern plate (Preset utility stitch/saved pattern key) lights up. Determine which presser foot should be used b with the selected stitch. The presser feet are stored in the accessory compartment. · For details on the stitches that can be sewn with the twin needle, refer to "Stitch Settings" (page 134). c After the icon for the selected stitch mode appears in the center of the screen, a screen for selecting the stitch appears with the icon for the stitch mode in the lower-left corner. However, when the machine is turned on, appears only in the lower-left corner of the screen and does not appear in the center of the screen. Example: preset utility stitch Attach the presser foot. [. . . ] 9 operation panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 13 optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 overcasting foot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 overcasting stitches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- starting to sew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 stitch density . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 stitch guide foot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 67 stitch length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]