Singer White 5500 User Manual

Raise presser foot lifter and needle bar(1) Raise the presser foot lifter.(2) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel to

nging the N@@hStep-1needle “ barhandwheelneedle clamp screw(1) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel toward you.(2) Lo

Step-1Removing the bobbin caaei1) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel toward you.(2) Open the shuttle cover.Open the l

Step*lWinding the bobbinthread guide Aspool spool pin-tfiread \ guide Athread guide BPut the spool on the spool pin. Draw the thread from

inserting the Bobbin Case Inaartlng the bobbin!1) The end of the thread is away from you as shown.(2) Leave the end of the thread of about 10cm (4&qu

adjusting screw(2) Adjusting the tensionTurn the adjusting screw with the small screwdriver for adjustment.* Be careful not to touch the lock

Upper ThraadingRàiiB6(fxÿ6t atict^iraandral^ yiinii* I 1 —, ^„•• u.i - -TITTi i) Raise the presser foot lifter. ^ ^ ^ ^(2) Set the needle bar

Drawing Up the Lower ThreadStep-1Hold the end of the upper thread gently in your left hand.Step-2Step-3Turn the handwheel once slowly tow

Twin Ns« dingRajae foot and needla Ьвг^(1) Raise the presser foot lifter.(2) Set the needle bar in the highest position by turning the handwheel to

gzag Pattern Stitches Machlheli"^Pattwn settingur zigzag pattern stii ____________these are very useful for both practical and decorative sewing.

TABLE OF CONTENTS1. NAMES AND FUNCTIONSOF PARTS ... 12. ACCESSORIES AND SPARES... 33. BEFORE

i21 Super Stratch StitehesMachine setting(*•Pattern settingSeven super stretch stitehes are built in. All of these are very useful for b

13} ButtonholesFor actual sewing, see p.3l.StepPatternActual Stitch1B automatici2----------•^ automaticnn ^<^^^d|u8^ent of stitch width ^Decide tl

{41 Twin Maedle SewingEnjoy attractive stitching with two different colour threads.Machine settingPattern setting20

4. SEWING CHART Operation Goide\M 12345678910 1-2Pagei11<<€i--'uStraightSewingOo22ZigzagSewingo"s\ /25ElasticSewingoo o27ZipperSewing

Straight SewingMachine settingAdjustment of stitch length dialFor a long stitch, turn the dial clockwise. For a short stitch, turn it counter

Turning cornersStep-1raise the footfabricStop sewing with the needle in the fabric at the pivot point. Raise the foot.Turn the fabric.Step-3Lo

Cloth guide(1) Use the cloth guide to sew a seam with a certain interval from the edge. Set the guide in the hole of the arm, r

Zigzag Sawingindicating pointFor a long stitch, turn the dial clod wise. For a short stitch, ftim it count clockwise.AdJusimant.o^ztj3^g

How to 86w3Step-1Step-2Place the fabric under the foot about tcm 10.4") inside the edge.Lower the presser foot.Lower the needle by turning the ha

Excellent for seaming elastic materials.With reverse íítraight stitchGood for searnpng jersew^m etc. I “With small zigzag stitchmaterials.With mu

1. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS( Protaer foot praaaure controlTo change pressure of the presser foot.turnlaker^^"*^ strongerI Raise foot when a

With the specially designed zipper foot, zipper sewing can be done easily.Setting zipper footSet the holder in the left pin. The needle comes to the

OvercastingIt is used for the settlement of margins to seam or to cut.With zigzag atltchQRne^^for thick' matenals whim do noi fray easily.: j:M

OwarleekingOverlooking stitches can sew seams and finish them in one operation.Machine settingWith crdss-over-edge stitchSuitable for tlj^jersey ma

Byttsnfioie SewingButtonholes are easy for children's clothes, shirts, blouses, etc.{ Machine settingPattern settingStepPatternActual Stitch1auto

Step-3Step-4(1) Set pattern selector dial E and start sewing.You will hear the click sound for the barmii automatically starts sewing the left sidec

Corded buttonholesTo reinforce the buttonhole, especiallyfor knits, a corded buttonhole is useful.(1) Hook a kind of crochet cotton to the pro-pressi

Sawiili on ButtonsWith the specially designed two-step foot lifter, even thick buttons can be sewn easily.Machine setting(1) Set the zigzag width at

Blind H«m StitchingSuperb for horrrpmg skins, trousers, suits, etc., without the stitches showing on the rightMachin« Mttina )side of the fabric.With

How to S8W1 handwheel by hand and whenaLv i P°«hion the®''9htfy catchesthe edge of the fold.^°‘"‘=h the fold of thefabric perfectly.to

111 Mending a ripMendingA i: ?Machine settingHow to sew{21 PateliingHow to sew(1) Sew the edges of the fabric together asshown. i(2) Sew 2 more sti

Reverse sewing buttonTo sew reverse stitches.Continue pressing on the button while sewing in reverse.i BnNeedte position controiPattern selectordi

m Mending a big holeHow to sew,he -o..MMfifti« settingyiiflip'nill^ SsittoT®'” control dial to the "0"''' "nT

^Machina setttngi)^How to sew^Step-1Step-2Step-3rC)()wTo attach darning foot, see p.8.Stretch the fabric on the hoop with the worn -out part in the ce

Darning tubular articles. ^ How to sowMachine setting^ (1) Remove the extension table for ^ sewing.free-arm(2) Place the upper thread under the

il11Attaching ElasticElastic can be easily attached to sleevebands, skirt waists, etc.V Machine aetting ~)How to aew41

Shell StitchingThe stitch gives an attractive trim to children's clothes, blouses, negligees, etc.- -'.JX-:H6v»^to abwfootneedlefabric(1) W

houses, aproni №u „fepJ“*J!^t.titchStep-3such as sh/rMake a double 3mm fo I5"i #(1) Place ,he ,„,^3^foot. Under the presseand lower thfpressfiV

Step-4Lower the preeser foot and continue to sew.♦ By lifting up the edge of thp . foot easily feeds tho # ^ little, theout. “»iout sliding itMt

i-opped Saam SewingLapped seams can be sewn easily in one operation.With doubi» action stitchConvenient toSoin edges of non-elastic fabrics.'

With over-edge stitchMachine settingFor the seatjs^Jvhtch undergo great stress.5With rick rack stitchConvenient toj^join edges elastic fabrics.!^

To join the edges of the fabric.j-V .^^avy fabrics that'y-Machtne^atting^(—~^fzigagfootr-HowSew carefully, keeping the line where the foor

Straight stitch footSpecial footZigzag footOvercasting footZipper footODarning foot(V1Roll hemming footQuilting guideCording footBlind hem stitch guid

With honay^comb stitch' ! ^ ’. *.^%-Fine for towel:ais--; ; ’I• .C--::| :pít^<^'¡' ' .' i•J elastic mate'ri-

Machine settingSetting quilting guidelines. ^ ® wrkingHow to sew(V Baste to avoid misaligning.(2} Draw the first line on the fabn> mark. and s

Pill TuckingPin tuck stitching is used to obtain delicate tucks on the front or sleeves of blouses, one-piece dresses, etc.iiSdittirig

O'- >'» P-aa«eredSmockingMachine settingknots—How to do pre-gathering with the machine—(1) Sew two straight lines on the part for

An attractive design with lines can be drawn easily with yarn or cords as a decoration for children's clothes, dresses, etc.CordingWit

-».«.«.««ring ana Monogramming Exquisite designs are easy with the machine.V.Maehjne aettinfl^* How to choose needles and threadsNeedleUse small nee

How to sawStep-1•hrsadlightli, '’‘’“' "9 •’’» dpperS'"“ •'’« -¡9zag „id,h „ 0•a» aara ,ha p,^33^,Step-2and aaw.f"

Appllqye WorkIdeal for the decoration of children's clothes, aprons, etc.M&ciiihe saI*---------—,fspecialfoot^-------------/How to aewT)Step-

HOW.V " := s iv«Places which were once hard or impossible to sew can now be sewn easily with a free-arm. You can do sleeves, cuffs, collars, the

l7aZe™;trsrj7oVaTw;„'“""^H^"‘‘wnicn IS used for a few hours a day needs to be cleaned and oiled once a month. Do not tamper with p

—>Ordinery needlessize 9/65 {1 pc.) size 11/75 (2 pcs.) size 14/90 (2 pcs.) size 16/100(1 pc.)size 14/90 (2pcs.)(2 pcs,)Twin needlesBall point need

Rotary hookT^Apply one drop of oil to the rubbed part in the hook.^ Too much oil may stain your fabric and cause some sewing difficulty.Arm t

7. TfiOUBLiSHOOTlNG CHARTProbable CauseCorrectTrouble OperationNot plugged in properly.Page 7MachinePower supply switch is not on.7does not sewThread

TroubleProbable CauseFabric not movingDust of thread jamming on the feed dog. Feed dog is lowered.BreakingneedleImproper needle setting.Needle bent.Ne

i. ^5 is; Cajfittacicsriij “i'ii iVia«i*:K;sStep-1Step-3compartmentStep-4accessoryboxPlace the machine on the table and unlatch clasps on

For free-arm useWithout an extension table, the machine is used as a free-arm model for convenient sewing of trousers, sleeves, cuffs

Connestiiii Foot Controller ini Power CordStep-3Make sure the voltage is the same as stated on the nameplate on the back side of the m