Zigzag Stitch And Embroidery; Operating Panel Functions; Stitch Number Buttons; Adjustment Buttons For Stitch Length/Stitch Width And Needle Position - Singer 6180 Operation And Safety Notes

Zigzag stitch and embroidery

For the zigzag stitch, the thread tension should be
somewhat looser than for the straight stitch. The
seam is more attractive and you will avoid gather-
ing if the upper thread appears on the underside of
the fabric.

Operating panel functions

Stitch length
1
LC display
2
Manual adjustment buttons for stitch width/
3
needle position
Buttons for manual adjustment of the stitch length
4
Overview of stitch patterns
5

Stitch number buttons

6
Stitch pattern number
7
Stitch width/needle position for straight stich
8
8
7
6
5
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When you switch on the machine, the straight stitch
is set and a pop-up window appears on the LC dis-
play for individual adjustments.
To select a stitch pattern, use the left button to se-
lect the left digit and the right button to select the
right digit.
You sewing machine sews with a default/standard
stitch length and width.
The default settings are underlined on the display.
You can change the stitch length, stitch width or
needle position for the straight stitch.
Note: Some stitch patterns offer more possibilities
for manual adjustment than others.
1
There are 13 different needle positions available
2
for the straight stitch. The needle position is ad-
3
justed with the needle position button (see picture
below).
4
to the right
Stitch number buttons
Adjustment buttons for stitch
length/stitch width and needle
position
3
Needle positions for the
straight stitch
Stitch width
6
to the left
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