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Singer SEQS-6700 Instruction Manual

Singer SEQS-6700 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER-- WARNING- CAUTION- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOOT CONTROL (USA & Canada only) POLARIZED PLUGS CAUTION (USA & Canada only) This appliance complies with EEC Directive 2004/108/EC covering the electromagnetic compatibility.
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE 3. PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING 2. STARTING TO SEW 4. OTHER THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW For European version...
  • Page 4 1. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE MACHINE IDENTIFICATION...
  • Page 5 ACCESSORIES T h e f o o t t h a t c o m e s o n y o u r sewing machine is called the all purpose foot and will be used for the majority of your sewing. The satin foot (14) is another very useful foot and should be used for most decorative sewing.
  • Page 6 SET UP YOUR MACHINE POWER LINE CORD/FOOT CONTROL POWER/LIGHT SWITCH SPOOL PINS...
  • Page 7 WINDING BOBBIN Be sure to use Class 15 J bobbins.

  • Page 8: Threading The Bobbin Thread

    THREADING THE BOBBIN THREAD NOTE: This is a very important step. The bobbin must rotate counterclockwise when thread is pulled. NOTE: Sewing can be started without having to pull up the bobbin thread.

  • Page 9: Threading The Top Thread

    THREADING THE TOP THREAD IMPORTANT: To verify that the machine is threaded properly in the tension discs, do this simple check: 1.) With the presser foot raised, pull the thread towards the back of the machine. You should detect only D VOLJKW UHVLVWDQFH DQG OLWWOH RU QR GHÀHFWLRQ RI WKH needle.

  • Page 10: Using Automatic Needle Threader

    USING AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER ¹ NOTE: º For smooth threading, it is recommended that the machine be set for straight stitch (in center needle position) when using the automatic needle threader. º +HDY\ WKUHDG FDQQRW EH WKUHDGHG WKURXJK ¿QH QHHGOH º...
  • Page 11 HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS: º If the machine is not used frequently, put a drop of sewing machine oil onto the felt disc. º If the threading hook is deviated from needle hole, adjust the position of the hook using a small screw driver.

  • Page 12: Changing The Needle

    NEEDLE, THREAD AND FABRIC CHART IMPORTANT: Use only SINGER brand needles for best results. The use of alternative brand needles can cause tension issues or unsatisfactory results. FABRICS THREAD NEEDLES TYPE SIZE Light- Weight Medium- Weight Medium- Heavy Knits Changing the needle...

  • Page 13: Adjusting Top Thread Tension

    ADJUSTING TOP THREAD TENSION Helpful Hint: A slight adjustment to a higher number or a lower number may improve sewing appearance. Well balanced The bobbin tension has been correctly set at the factory, so you do not need to adjust it. CHANGING PRESSER FOOT...
  • Page 14 CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS 1. LCD DISPLAY 2. DIRECT SELECTION BUTTONS 3. PROGRAM MODE BUTTON...
  • Page 15 4. STITCH SELECTION DIAL Example: To select stitch number 52, press the center RI WKH GLDO ¿YH WLPHV DQG WKHQ WXUQ WKH GLDO WZR VWHSV clockwise. 5. STITCH SETTING/SCROLL AND DELETE PROGRAM DIAL Setting Stitch Width and Stitch Length Note: When an arrow on either side of the stitch width/ stitch length value number disappears, the machine is set at the maximum or minimum stitch width or length available for that particular stitch.
  • Page 16 6. TWIN NEEDLE BUTTON Note: Always select the Twin Needle Button prior to selecting a pattern. This will preclude any possibility of the twin needle breaking. To disengage the Twin Needle Button button and return the machine to normal sewing mode, either press the Twin Needle button again or turn the machine off.
  • Page 17 FUNCTIONS OF OPERATION SWITCH PANEL 1. TACKING STITCH MODE BUTTON 2. THREAD CUTTER 3. NEEDLE STOP POSITION SELECTOR BUTTON 4. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON 5. START/STOP BUTTON 6. LED INDICATOR ¿ ¿ ¿ 7. SPEED CONTROL LEVER...

  • Page 18: Starting To Sew

    2. STARTING TO SEW QUICK REFERENCE TABLE OF STITCH LENGTH AND WIDTH LENGTH NEEDLE POSITION STITCH AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL ¿ CENTER LEFT - RIGHT ¿ CENTER LEFT - RIGHT CENTER LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH WIDTH STITCH STITCH AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL...
  • Page 19 LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH WIDTH STITCH STITCH AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL...
  • Page 20 LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH WIDTH STITCH STITCH AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL...
  • Page 21 LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH WIDTH STITCH STITCH AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL AUTO MANUAL...

  • Page 22: Straight Stitching 1

    STRAIGHT STITCHING NOTE: Based upon the weight of the fabric, slight ³¿QH WXQLQJ´ RI WKH WHQVLRQ PD\ EH GHVLUHG NOTE: Since a straight stitch has no width, the stitch width control is used to change the needle position. NOTE: The Needle Plate has both Metric and Inch Markings as an aid for guiding your fabric when sewing a seam.
  • Page 23 Needle to left of foot Needle to right of foot INSERTING ZIPPERS PIPING Helpful Hint: Slight adjusting of the needle position to sew closer to the piping may be accomplished with the Stitch Width Control. HAND-LOOK QUILT STITCH STRAIGHT STITCH WITH AUTO TIE-OFF FUNCTION...

  • Page 24: Zigzag Stitching

    ZIGZAG STITCHING STITCH WIDTH 0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 Center position...

  • Page 25: Blind Stitch

    BLIND STITCH NOTE: For a narrower or wider blind hem, first manually adjust the length and width controls to your desired length and width. Then adjust the guide on the foot. NOTE: It takes practice to sew blind hem. Always PDNH D VHZLQJ WHVW ¿UVW MULTI-STITCH ZIGZAG...
  • Page 26 STRETCH STITCHES...

  • Page 29: Sewing On A Button

    SEWING ON A BUTTON Helpful Hint: To secure thread, pull both threads to the backside of the fabric and tie together.
  • Page 30 BUTTONHOLES...
  • Page 34 DECORATIVE SEWING SUGGESTIONS FOR DECORATIVE STITCHING Scallop Stitch (45) Pyramid (46) Arrowhead (47) Checker Board Zigzag (48) and Checker Double (51) Diamond (50)
  • Page 35 MORE SEWING EXAMPLES...
  • Page 36 3. PREPARATION FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING BEFORE ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT CAUTION CAUTION Refer to page 6.
  • Page 37 Refer to page 7 - 9. (Refer to page 54.)
  • Page 38 ATTACHING EMBROIDERY UNIT CAUTION Note: CAUTION REMOVING EMBROIDERY UNIT Note:...
  • Page 40 USING FABRIC AND STABILIZER FABRIC ¿ ¿ STABILIZER...
  • Page 41 When embroidering onto fabric which is smaller than the hoop size, or when embroidering close to the edge of the fabric, attach the stabilizer as illustrated. WHEN EMBROIDERING ALONG THE EDGE OF FABRIC SUCH AS A HANDKERCHIEF WHEN EMBROIDERING A NARROW PIECE OF FABRIC SUCH AS RIBBON TAPE...
  • Page 42 PREPARING THE MACHINE BEFORE INSTALLING THE HOOP ATTACHING AND REMOVING EMBROIDERY HOOP ¿ ¿ NOTE:...

  • Page 43: Installation Of Software

    INSTALLATION OF SOFTWARE ³LQVWDOODWLRQ SURFHGXUH´ 3OHDVH IROORZ WKH instructions below in order to successfully install the software for your FUTURA sewing & embroidery machine on your personal computer. After reading and agreeing with terms given in the /LFHQVH $JUHHPHQW SOHDVH FOLFN RQ ³<HV´ Next, It is highly recommended to use the selected default directory.
  • Page 44 Program Folder ³1H[W´ "Next" start the copy and LQVWDOODWLRQ RI WKH VRIWZDUH ¿OHV progress bar 100%. a lack of available space on your hard disk, error message ³&DQFHO´...

  • Page 45: Function Buttons When Embroidering

    FUNCTION BUTTONS WHEN EMBROIDERING THREAD CUTTER START/STOP BUTTON FORWARD STITCH BUTTON REVERSE STITCH BUTTON LED INDICATOR ¿ ¿ ¿ NOTE:...
  • Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 49 Vector Art / Vector Art (mode vectoriel) / Vector Art Bitmapped Art / Bitmapped Art (mode point) / Bitmapped Art...
  • Page 50 Multi-Hoop Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Preparing the Fabric Please Note: a thin line is very important to the DFFXUDF\ RI WKH ¿QDO RXWFRPH RI WKH HPEURLGHU\ In the Software Tools Hoop Multiple Please note: Up to three a d d i t i o n a l h o o p s w i l l a p p e a r a s t h e d e s i g n data requires.
  • Page 51 There are two sets of markings on the inner hoop. Fig. 3 Fig. 4...
  • Page 54 CONTROL PANEL WHEN EMBROIDERING...
  • Page 55 HELPFUL MESSAGES WHEN EMBROIDERING Display on control panel Situation...
  • Page 56 4. OTHER THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW PRESSER FOOT LIFTER FEED DOG CONTROL CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING...
  • Page 57 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST GENERAL PROBLEMS STITCHING PROBLEMS THREAD PROBLEMS...

  • Page 58: Cleaning Hook Area And Feed Dogs

    To ensure the best possible operation of your machine, it is necessary to keep the essential parts clean at all times. NOTE: SINGER(page 57) Brand Sewing Machine Oil LV VXJJHVWHG '2 127 XVH ³DOO SXUSRVH´ DV LW LV QRW suited for sewing machine lubrication.

  • Page 59: Oiling Inside The Face Cover

    For the machine used after a long interval : It should be oiled before it is used. CAUTION: Always remove the dust and lint before oiling. For best results always use SINGER Brand Sewing Machine Oil. Use of oil other than Sewing Machine Oil will cause damage to your machine.
  • Page 60 SPECIAL ACCESSORIES NOTE 5.0 - 7.0 2.0 - 4.5...
  • Page 61 2.0 - 4.5...
  • Page 63 3.0 - 5.0 3.0 - 5.0...
  • Page 64 When using twin needles, always engage the twin needle button, NOTE: Needle threader cannot be used to thread the twin needle. Helpful Hints: 1. Always select the twin needle mode prior to s e l e c t i n g a p a t t e r n . T h i s w i l l p r e c l u d e a n y possibility of the twin needle breaking.
  • Page 65 HELPFUL MESSAGES Sewing Embroidery On control panel Problem ¼ Correction Î Î Î Î Î Î...
  • Page 66 Sewing Embroidery On control panel Problem ¼ Correction Î Î Î Î Î Î Î...
  • Page 67 MEMO...
  • Page 68 © Part No. 83959 5/12...

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