User manual SINGER 111W155

[. . . ] Close attention is necessary when the sewing machine is used by or near children. Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual. Never operate this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. [. . . ] This is the same direction as an ordinary home sewing machine. Opening and closing the front cover It is necessary to open the front cover when threading this machine. NOTE: For your safety, make sure that the front cover is closed when operating the machine. How to attach and remove the presser foot â· Turn off the main power switch or disconnect the 1 (2) Set the needle to its highest position by turning the hand wheel 2 counter clockwise. (3) Push the button on the presser foot holder and the standard foot will be released. 3 4 (4) Raise the presser foot farther by pushing the presser foot lever upward. Then remove the presser foot and store it in a safe location. (5) Again, raise the presser foot farther by pushing the presser foot lever upward. Then place a presser foot just under the presser foot holder A so that the groove in the bottom of the presser foot holder B is aligned and catches the bar on the top of the foot C. Then lower the presser foot lever to attach the foot. CAUTION Always be sure to turn off the power before carrying out this operation. (2) Turn the hand wheel until the needle bar is at its highest position. (3) Hold the needle with its flat side away from you and insert it up as far as it will go. (4) Tighten the needle set screw securely with the hexagonal wrench. NOTE: When front needles are inserted correctly you can see the top of the needle in the window (5) above each needle position. CAUTION Always be sure to turn off the power before carrying out this operation. CAUTION Do not drop the needle and needle set screw in the machine, otherwise it may be damaged. 5 Flat surface 6 Place the needle on its flat side and check to see if the space is parallel. It can reduce the occurrence of material breakage by using SCHIMETZ 130/705H SUK (90/#14) BALL POINT. Raise the telescoping thread tree to its highest position. Make sure that the thread holders are in alignment above the spool pins as illustrated left. If you are sewing with loosely spun nylon thread, we recommend that you cover the spool with the net supplied to prevent the thread from slipping off the spool. [. . . ] Needle thread is too loose Turn the needle thread adjusting dial to a higher number. Or turn the looper adjusting dial to a lower number for looser tension. Needle thread is too tight Turn the needle thread adjusting dial to a lower number. Or turn the looper adjusting dial to a higher number for tighter tension. [. . . ]