Singer 8, 5, 6, 10 instruction manual Changing the light bulb

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5, 6, 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine

Changing the light bulb

Caution: Before changing light bulb, make sure you have removed plug from socket outlet and remove face plate which covers the light bulb. Be sure to replace the face plate which covers the light bulb beforeoperating the machine.

This machine is designed to use a 15-watt maximum light bulb with a bayonet fitting.

*Loosen and remove screw (1) located on face plate.

*Remove face plate by grasping it around the bottom edge and pulling toward the left, then down and away from machine.

*Do not attempt to unscrew light bulb.

*Push bulb up into socket and turn in the direction of arrows to unlock bulb pin.

*Pull bulb down and out of socket.

*Push new bulb up into socket and turn in the direction of arrows until pins lock into position.

*Making sure the presser foot litter is up, replace the face plate by guiding front top corner under and behind lowest front corner of top cover. Push bottom of face plate up and back until it is aligned with top cover.

*Insert screw and tighten.

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Contents 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine Table of Contents Congratulations Serial No Getting to know your machine Principal partsAccessories Accessories 8, 10 Stitch Sewing MachinesImportant Safety Instructions This product is intended for household use Getting ready to sew Operating the machineChanging snap-on presser feet B, D, J Changing screw-on presser feet HChanging the needle plate A, C Attaching the feed cover FRemoving the extension table Size Fabric, thread and needle tableFabrics Thread Heavy DenimWinding a bobbin Inserting a bobbin Threading the machine Raising the bobbin thread Needle position selector Straight stitchingStitch width selector Stitch length selectorAdjusting thread tension Basting Sewing a seamPlacing fabric under foot Keeping seams straightStarting a seam Guiding and supporting fabricSewing in reverse Recommended settings DarningQuilting Inserting a zipper Zigzag stitching Machine PatternAdjusting stitch length Needle thread tensionZig-zag stitch Seam finishingSatin stitching Block monogrammingBlindstitching Ladder seams 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine Multi-stitch zig-zag Mending a tearBar tacks Elastic insertion Lace insertion 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine Four-step buttonhole Step aStep B Step CStep D Balancing the buttonhole 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine Free-arm sewing SleevesButtons 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine Twin needle sewing 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine To remove bobbin case 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine Caring for your machineRemoving and replacing bobbin case To replace bobbin caseChanging the light bulb Cleaning the machine Lubricating the machine Additional accessories Straight stitch presser foot D and needle plateAttaching a button 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine Performance checklist

10, 6, 5, 8 specifications

The Singer 8, 5, 6, and 10 series of sewing machines cater to both novice and experienced sewists with a variety of features and technologies suited for diverse sewing projects. These machines stand out due to their user-friendly designs and versatile functionality.

The Singer 8 model is known for its advanced technology, including an automatic needle threader and an easy-to-use LCD screen that offers a wide range of stitch options. The machine is equipped with a robust motor that allows it to handle heavier fabrics, making it ideal for projects that require more durability, such as denim or canvas.

Moving to the Singer 5 model, this sewing machine emphasizes portability and compactness, making it perfect for sewers on the go. The model includes a built-in carry handle and lightweight design, enabling easy transport to classes or sewing groups. Despite its small size, the Singer 5 does not compromise on functionality, offering a variety of built-in stitches suitable for basic sewing and quilting projects.

Singer 6 takes versatility a step further by incorporating a quilting extension table, allowing for expanded workspace for larger projects. This model features a drop feed mechanism for free-motion sewing, enabling sewists to tackle intricate designs and quilt with ease. The Singer 6 also boasts adjustable stitch width and length, allowing for customization and precision in every creation.

Lastly, the Singer 10 is designed for creative sewers seeking innovation. This model integrates smart fabric sensing technology that automatically adjusts settings based on fabric thickness and type, ensuring optimal stitch quality with minimal adjustments needed from the user. Additionally, it incorporates a large color touchscreen that provides a simple interface to select stitches and customize settings swiftly.

All these machines come with built-in safety features such as an automatic shut-off function and a stop/start button, making them safe for users of all skill levels. Additionally, they are equipped with a variety of accessories, including presser feet, instructional manuals, and a sewing guide that helps users get the most out of their machines.

In conclusion, the Singer 8, 5, 6, and 10 models offer a broad range of features and technologies that meet varying needs, whether for casual home sewing, fashion design, or intricate quilting. Each machine delivers reliability, versatility, and ease of use, making them valuable tools for any sewing enthusiast.