Singer 5523 instruction manual Important Safety Instructions

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￿￿IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic safety should always be followed, including the following:

Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.

DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock:

1.An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.

2.Always unplug this appliance from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

3.Always unplug before changing the light bulb. Replace bulb with same type rated 15 watts (110-120V area / 220-240V area).

WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:

1.Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children.

2.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.

3.Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.

4.Never operate the appliance with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot controller free from accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.

5.Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine needle.

6.Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.

7.Do not use bent needles.

8.Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the

needle causing it to break.

9.Switch the sewing machine off ("O") when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like.

10.Always unplug sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual.

11.Never drop or insert any object into any opening.

12.Do not use outdoors.

13.Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

14.To disconnect, turn all controls to the off ("O") position, then remove plug from outlet.

15.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

16.The sound pressure level under normal operating conditions is 75dB(A).

17.Please turn off the machine or unplug when the machine is not operating properly.

18.Never place anything on the foot controller.

19.If the supply cord that is fixed with foot controller is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

20.This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

21.Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

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This sewing machine is intended for household use only.

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Contents 5523 Important Safety Instructions Importantes Instrucciones DE Seguridad Peligro Para reducir el riesgo de sacudidas eléctricasInstructions Importantes DE Sécurité Congratulations Felicitaciones List of contents Indice Table des matières Principal Parts of the Machine Partes de la máquina Les composantes principales de la Machine à coudrePrincipal Parts of the Machine Portacarrete Sewing light Connecting Machine to Power SourceFoot control Luz para coser AtenciónControl de pedal RhéostatAdjusting Presser Foot Pressure Two Step Presser Foot LifterAjuste de la presión del prensatelas Réglage de la pression du pied-presseurOptional accessories AccessoriesStandard accessories 1 a. All purpose foot Standard accessoriesAccessoires AccesoriosWinding the Bobbin Please NoteNo olvide que Devanado de la bobinaRemplissage de la canette Veuillez noterInserting the Bobbin Atención Colocación de la bobinaInsertion de la canette Threading the Upper Thread Enhebrado del hilo superior Enfilage supérieur Automatic Needle Threader Ensartador automático de la aguja Enfileur automatique daiguilleRaising the Bobbin Thread Nota Elevación del hilo de la bobinaPour remonter le fil de canette Lower thread tension Thread TensionUpper thread tension Tensión del hilo superior Tensión del hiloTension du fil Tensión del hilo inferiorHow to Choose Your Pattern Cómo seleccionar su puntada Comment choisir votre motifThree Needle Position Dial Guía de cambio de posición de la aguja Molette trois position daiguilleFunction of stitch width dial Function of stitch length dial for when straight stitchingStitch Width Dial & Stitch Length Dial Function of stitch length dial while zig-zag stitchingFunción del selector de ancho de puntada Selector de ancho de puntada y Selector de largo de puntadaCadran de largeur de point et cadran de longueur de point Función de largo de puntada mientras se realiza el zigzagSewing Straight Stitch To begin sewing, set the machine for straight stitchPuntada recta Couture au points droitsCutting the Thread Reverse SewingRemoving the Work Remate Couture en marche arrièreRic Rac Choosing Stretch Stitch PatternsStraight Stretch Stitch Puntada recta flexible 1 Ponga el selector en posición Selección de Puntadas elásticasChoisir les motifs de point extensible Blind Hem Remarque Dobladillo InvisibleOurlet invisible Making a Buttonhole on Stretch Fabrics E Sew 1-step ButtonholesMaking a Buttonhole Confección de un ojal Ojal de un sólo pasoCouture de boutonnières en 1 étape Confección de un ojal en tejidos elásticos ELeft and Right Side Balance for Buttonhole Balance a izquierda y derecha para coser ojales Équilibrage gauche et droit pour boutonnièreSewing on Buttons Pegado de botones Couture de boutonsInstalling the Removable Extension Table Installation du bras amovible Instalación de la cubierta removibleRemoving the presser foot Attaching the Presser Foot ShankAttaching the presser foot Attaching the edge/ quilting guideColocación del prensatelas Installer le pied presseurInstaller le guide-bord/guide pour quilting Desmontaje del prensatelasNeedle/ Fabric/ Thread Chart NEEDLE, FABRIC, Thread Selection Guide Needle Size FabricsGuía de selección de agujas/ telas/ hilos NotaTable de correspondance de laiguille, du tissu et du fil Tissus FILHow To Drop Feed Dog Ocultacion del transportador Comment abaisser les griffes dentraînementInserting & Changing Needles Colocación y cambio de agujas Insertion et changement daiguilleChanging the Bulb Cambio de la bombilla Changement de lampouleProblem Cause CorrectionProblemas y soluciones Problema CausaProblème Cause SolutionGuide de dépannage 021Q5D0105B Feb/11 Singer 5523Q50DST/A5
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5523 specifications

The Singer 5523 is a versatile sewing machine that has garnered a reputation for its reliability and performance, making it a popular choice among both beginners and experienced sewers. This machine combines user-friendly features with advanced technology, catering to a variety of sewing projects, from simple repairs to more complex creations.

One of the standout features of the Singer 5523 is its robust motor. With a powerful motor, this sewing machine is capable of handling a wide range of fabrics, including lightweight materials like silk and heavier fabrics such as denim and canvas. This adaptability allows users to explore various sewing projects, making it an ideal machine for quilters and garment sewers alike.

The Singer 5523 also boasts a range of built-in stitches, totaling 23 different options. These include basic stitches, stretch stitches, and decorative stitches, providing users with the flexibility to choose the best stitch for their specific project. An easy-to-use stitch selector dial allows for quick adjustments, ensuring that changing stitches is a hassle-free experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Singer 5523 is its automatic needle threader. This technology simplifies the threading process, saving time and frustration, especially for those new to sewing. Additionally, the machine features a top drop-in bobbin system, which makes it easy to load the bobbin and monitor thread usage, reducing the likelihood of thread jams.

The machine is designed for user comfort with a soft-grip handle for portability, making it easy to transport to sewing classes or craft fairs. It also includes a free arm, which is perfect for sewing cuffs, hems, and other cylindrical items, enhancing the machine's versatility.

Furthermore, the Singer 5523 comes with a variety of accessories, including extra presser feet that extend its functionality. These accessories allow for zipper insertion, buttonholes, and more intricate sewing techniques, making the machine suitable for multiple sewing applications.

In summary, the Singer 5523 combines technology and functionality, providing sewists with a reliable and efficient machine. With its powerful motor, multiple built-in stitches, automatic features, and additional accessories, this sewing machine is well-equipped to meet the needs of users looking to explore their creativity through sewing.
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