About Your Machine; Parts Of The Machine; Front And Side Of Machine - Singer S14-88 Instruction Manual

ABOUT YOUR MACHINE

Parts of the Machine

Front and Side of Machine

1. Telescopic thread stand — helps maintain the flow of the
thread during sewing (page 3)
2. Spool stand and spool pin — holds the thread spools
3. Cone holder — stabilize the thread spool on the spool
holder
4. Differential feed dial — turn to adjust the differential feed
(page 12)
5. Stitch length dial — turn to adjust stitch length (page 14)
6. Upper cutter on/off switch — switch to engage/
disengage the upper cutter (page 6)
7. Flat bed extension — provides flat surface for sewing and
provides access to the free arm (page 4)
8. Needle plate — provides flat area around presser foot for
sewing
9. Presser foot — holds fabric against feed teeth, which draw
fabric under the foot as you sew
10. Presser foot lifter — raises and lowers presser foot (page
4)
11. Tension dials – allow you to select the right tension for your
stitch, thread, fabric and technique (page 11)
12. Left needle thread tension dial (blue)
13. Right needle thread tension dial (green)
14. Upper looper thread tension dial (red)
15. Lower looper thread tension dial (yellow)
16. Thread guides – upper, lower and needle thread
guides help maintain the flow of the thread during sewing
17. Needles
18. Front cover — protects the inside threading paths (page 4)
19. Presser foot pressure adjustment knob — adjust the
pressure put on the presser foot to suit your fabric (page 13)
20. Stitch finger lever — engage/disengage the stitch finger,
used to stabilize the fabric edge when forming stitches (page
14)
21. Cutting width lever — move up or down to adjust the
cutting/stitch width (page 13)
22. Hand wheel — controls movement of the needle and
loopers (always turn it toward you)
23. Power switch — turns on machine and LED-light
24. Main plug socket— used to connect the power cord/foot
controller (page 3)
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