Singer W1766 User Manual

/11,0INSTRUCTION MANUAL FORSEWING MACHINEUIHITE

FITTING SHANK ANDQUILTING SEAM GUIDERaise the presser bar and fit shank as shown. (1) ln»rt quilting/seam guide carefully so as not to

WINDING THE BOBBIN1. Release stc^ motion knob.2. Thread as shown.3. Place bobbin onto spindle and hand-wind thread onto bobbin in an anti

REMOVING BOBBIN CASE AND BOBBIN1. Raise needle to its highest position and open the shuttle race cover.bobbin case and pull bobbin case out o

INSERTING BOBBIN CASE INTO SHUTTLE RACE1. Ensure needle is at its highest position. Pulling thread to the front, open the latch of bobbin case

THREADING UPPER THREADtoG as illustrated.Thread the machine from AA. Through the thread guide.B. Between the tension discs.C. Up and into the tensi

DRAWING UP BOBBIN THREADHold the top thread with a slight tension in your left hand and rotate the hand wheel towards you so that

ADJUSTING UPPER THREAD TENSIONFabricIt is only normally necessary to adjust the upper thread tension to achieve the correct balance betw

REGULATING THE PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE1. Adjust lever to desired pressure. For light fabrics use 3, for medium fabrics use 1-2, for heavy fabrics use 1

As a general rule use shorter stitch lengths on finer fabrics and longer stitch lengths with heavier fabrics, finer thread and nee

SEWING (PATTERN SELECTOR) AND OPERATION TABLEOperation ^wing -PatternStitch ItoithPresser foot 3rop food1Straight Stitch------------1-------------1111

POLARIZED PLUGS CAUTIONThis product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other).

TO START SEWINGImpmant Hin«.1. Raise the take-up lever to its hipest position when starting and stowing sewing.2. Hold both threads about 10 cms to

STRAIGHT STITCHWhile "2" or "3" on the dial gives a suitable stitch length for ordinary purposes, the stitch lengt

BLIND HEMMING (optional)Fold the fabric as illustrated with the "wrong" side facing upwards.(f).Place the folded fabric under the foot as sh

THREE STEP ZIG-ZAGThe three step zig-zag stitch has a wide ran^ of sewing applications, such at patching, darning, repairing tears, m

OVERCASTING EDGESFor thicker fabricsBoth these stitches are designed to overlock the edge of a fabric.When the needle is at its extreme right

STRAIGHT STRETCH STITCHTha straight stretch sews two stitthes forward and one stitch backwards, tNr^ ^ving "triple" strength.

SEWING ON BUTTONS1. Fit darning plate as described on page 12.2. Use button presser foot and attach firmly.3. Place button between presser foot and

SEWING IN ZIPSFit the Zipper foot. The Zipper foot can be moved to the left or right. To sew on the right hand side of the zipp

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always befolowed, including the following:Read all in

CONTENTSName of Parts...Accesso

NAME OF PARTS (FRONT SIDE)1 Pattern selector dial2 Take up lever3 Tread tension dial4 Tread ^ide for upper threading5 Presser foot6 Shuttle cove

(REAR VIEW)Bobbin winder spindleExtension table1A-

ACCESSORIESBobbin FeltZigzag foot {On machine)Button footMachine OilZipper footButton hole cutter1ÌNeedle #11 #14

REMOVING EXTENSION TABtETo convert the machine from flat-bed use to free-arm use simply remove the extension table as shown.FREE-ARM SEWI

BEFORE SEWING1. Fit the machine plug into the machine.2. Plug the machine to the power supply.3. Sewing can be variedby the speed controller.(BE S