Table Of Contents - Singer 8770 CURVY Instruction Manual

1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Machine identification ---------------------------------------------- 6 - 7
Accessories ----------------------------------------------------------- 8 - 9
Setting up your machine --------------------------------------- 10 - 11
Spool pins, Presser foot lifter --------------------------------- 12 - 13
Feed dog control ------------------------------------------------- 12 - 13
Converting to free-arm sewing ------------------------------- 14 - 15
Winding the bobbin ---------------------------------------------- 16 - 17
Threading the bobbin thread ---------------------------------- 18 - 19
Threading the top thread --------------------------------------- 20 - 23
Using automatic needle threader
Needle, thread and fabric chart ------------------------------ 24 - 25
Adjusting top thread tension ---------------------------------- 26 - 27
Changing presser foot ------------------------------------------ 26 - 27
Functions of control panel ------------------------------------- 28 - 31
Reverse operation button -------------------------------------- 32 - 33
2. STARTING TO SEW
Utility and continuous stitches ---------------------------- 34 - 39
Straight stitching ------------------------------------------------- 40 - 43
Keeping seams straight, Inserting zippers and piping
Hand-look quilt stitch -------------------------------------------- 42 - 43
Straight stitch with auto tie-off function --------------------- 42 - 43
Zigzag stitching --------------------------------------------------- 44 - 45
Adjusting stitch width and length, Satin stitch,
Placement of patterns
Blindhem stitch --------------------------------------------------- 46 - 47
Multi-stitch zigzag, Shell stitch, Edge-joining stitch ----- 48 - 49

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Stretch and Decorative stitches ------------------------------ 50 - 59
Sewing on a button ---------------------------------------------- 60 - 61
Sewing a buttonhole -------------------------------------------- 62 - 67
Manual buttonhole ---------------------------------------------- 68 - 69
Letter sewing and decorative patterns ------------------ 70 - 79
3. CARING FOR YOUR MACHINE
Cleaning hook area and feed dogs -------------------------- 80 - 81
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Satin stitch foot, Twin needle ---------------------------------- 82 - 83
Straight stitch needle position -------------------------------- 84 - 85
5. PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST
6. QUICK REFERENCE TABLE OF STITCH
For European version
Dimensions: 449 mm × 229 mm × 318 mm
Mass of the equipment: 7.6 kg
Rated Voltage: 230V ~
Rated Frequency: 50Hz
Rated input: 65W
Rated ambient temperature: 15 - 35°C
Acoustic noise level: less than 70db(A)
Straight stretch stitch, Overedge stitch, Feather stitch,
Ric-rac stitch, Pin stitch, Blanket stitch, Honeycomb stitch,
Entredeux stitch, Ladder stitch, Double overlock stitch,
Criss-cross stitch, Crossed stitch, Slant overedge stitch,
Slant pin stitch, Greek key stitch, Fishbone stitch,
Thorn stitch, Reinforced overedge stitch, Wizard stitch,
Chevron stitch
Using buttonhole foot, Procedure, Corded buttonholes,
Buttonholing with hard-to-sew fabrics
Decorative designs
LENGTH AND WIDTH
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