User manual SINGER 6233

[. . . ] are in to You about beginan adventure creativi$:You goingto sew!And, are ever youaregoingto sewwithoneof theeasiesttousemachines made' promising on havebeenincluded yourmachine, features The following pleasure: sewing of hours uncomplicated rewarding errors. smooth, control, assuring speed o Autotension, a noadjustmentsformajorityof your sewing requiring projects. r One-step selection pattern complicated eliminating selection, permitting bed a features removable extension, this In addition, machine both flat and free-armsewing;snap-onpresserfeet that are quickly clampthat makesit needle and and removed easilyreplaced; a one-way in to impossible puttheneedle backwards. and manual your yourself thisowner's with Takesometimeto acquaint you sewer, willdisyou or Whether area novice an experienced machine. [. . . ] stitch, causing puckered a seam Adjust tension moving by lever toward looser up a " - " setting. a Too little tension will produce loose stitch, causingloopsin your seams(3). lever toward down Adjust tension moving by atighter"+"setting. F] lA Sewinga Seam Youcan sew seamseasilyand accurately whenyou followthe suggestions below. Basting Pinbasting hand and basting easy are ways to maketemporary seamsbeforemachine sewing. placepinson the underside NEVER of fabric contact thefeed. Donot sew in with overplns;pullthemout asyou stitch. r To handbaste, makelong, loose stitches thatcanbeeasily removed. Placing Fabric Under Presserfuot o To place fabricunderpresser foot, raise presser lifter(1) to its "up" position foot (2), where locks place. it in o The liftercan be raised and heldin the "extra (3) high"position forbulky fabrics. 1+ REVERS Stitchrngin Reyerse . Toreinforce beginnings endsof seams, or push in reverselever, Machinewill for straight stitch reverse as longasyou in hold lever in. the YZ o For continuous push reverse stitching, lever andslideit to theleftto lock. Unin lockreverse lever sliding back the by it to rightand lettingit returnto its normal position. 16 KeepingSeamsStraight To keep seamsstraight, use one of the guidelines the needle plate. The most on commonly line(1)isextended the used onto (2) slide plate. The crosslines serve as guides when stitching square corners. Turnlng Sguare Corners To turn a square corner, crosslines use on plate. slide o Lineupfabric extended guidelines with on needleplateand stitchseam, slowing speed youapproach as corner, o Whenbottom edgeof fabricreaches cor(2) nering crosslines on slideplate, stop stitching. line o Continue stitching seam. Sewing Curved Seams r Baste seamline. r Guide fabric follow to curve, 17 lnserting aZipper Thezipperpackage provide will complete instructions inserting for zippers. ciY RECOMMENDED SETTINGS StitchSelectlon:StraightStitchi#fl W s*rch wrdrh: Stitch Length: Foot Needle Plate: Hl I = o 1-1t2lo 4 Zipper(E) puroose General . Whenzipper is to the left of needle, attach leftside of zipperfoot to shank. The needle will enter left notch of foot, sewing closealongzipperteeth. . Attachrightsideof zipper footto shank whena zipper to the rightsideof the is needle. needle enterrightnotch The will offoot, sewing close along zipperteeth. SECTION4 Speciatstltches The9 Special Stitches yourmachine on have variety practical decorative a of and uses. formany other sewing Beforebeginning sewingproject, a check the Fabric, Threadand NeedleTableon page5 forthe bestneedle thread and combination yourfabric. for With each application, recommended settings have beengiven. Thesehavebeen You highlighted easyidentificalion. as each :lrffFn:i! PATTEFIS AdjustingStitch Width pattern, Towiden narrow Special or a Stitch move the stitch width lever off Straight Stitch, i , towardanyotherwidthsefting attheright. A Ad justingStitch Length !!lrReveRse I =: Thestitch length indicator numbered is 0-4. moreopenstitching, For slide stitchlength the lever from anywhere 2 to 4. WhensewlngSpeclal 11, 12 Stltches and13/14 numbered rcd on thedisplay In panel, the length MUST be set In the 3r/z-4area. 19 n Adju sting Th readTe sion may require looserthreadtension than others. To find the Stitchpatterns SomeSpecial proper for makea testsample withthe threadand fabricyouwill tension yourapplication, beusing. C_-l ::"lH I :llli ll!stitch a Toomuchtensionwillproduce tightstitch (2), causing Adjust tension to fabric pucker. by movingleverup towarda looser" - " setting. :"F I . ill AdjustingStitch Balance stitch a Toolittletensionwillproduce loose Adjust (3), causing loopsin your pattern. tensionby movinglever down towarda tighter"+"setting. patterns numbered red in 11, 12 13/14, and Youcanchange appearance Special the of Stitch panel, ring. [. . . ] Lift needleplate(1) from rightcornerand slideoutfromunder foot. BobbinCase ToRemove o With a small screwdriver, turn lever (2) backas far as it willgo. Turnlever(2) towardyou, lockingbobbin casein place, NOTE:Afterlocking casein place, be sureit is not tight, butcan move slightly. o Insert bobbinand closeslideplate, 28 Removing Replacing LightBulb and CAUT:I, pN: r Be fo rechangi ngl i ght bul b, make sure you have removed plug from socket outlet. Be sure to replace the face plate w h i c h c overs the l i ght bul b before operating machine. maximum Tochangethe lightbulb, the faceplatemust firstbe removed. /rrrrrul \ G \* - \k . [. . . ]