Singer 5400 instruction manual Important Safety Instructions

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“IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”

“When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following.”

“Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.” “DANGER--To reduce the risk of electric shock:”

1.“This sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.”

“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 sewing machine is used by or near children.”

2.“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. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.”

3.“Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.”

4.“Never operate this sewing machine 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 sewing machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.”

5.“If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.”

6.“Never operate the sewing machine with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.”

7.“Never drop or insert any object into any opening.”

8.“Indoors use only.”

9.“Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.”

10.“To disconnect, turn switch to the off (“0”) position, then remove plug from outlet.”

11.“Switch off or unplug the appliance when leaving it unattended, unplug the appliance before carrying out maintenance or replacing lamps.”

12.“Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.”

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

14.“Never sew with a damaged needle plate as this can cause needle to break.”

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Contents 5500/5400 6199/6180/6160 Important Safety Instructions Foot Control USA & Canada only Importantes Consignes DE Sécurité Conserver CES Instructions Importantes Instrucciones DE Seguridad Conserve Este Manual DE Instrucciones Table of Contents Table DES Matières Indice DE Contenidos Machine Identification Knowing Your Sewing MachinePrincipales Partes DE LA Maquina Description Identificación DE LA MáquinaAccessories AccesoriosSetting UP Your Machine Préparation DE LA Machine Préparacion DE LamáquinaPresser Foot Lifter Spool PinsPorta Carretes Palanca PIE PrensatelasConverting to FREE-ARM Sewing Darning PlatePlaca Transparente Utilización DEL Brazo LibreWinding the Bobbin Devanado DE LA BobinaInserting Bobbin Into Bobbin Case Removing Bobbin Case from ShuttleExtraccion DE LA Cepsula Bobina DE LA Lanzadera Insercion DE LA Bobina EN LA Capsula BobinaThreading the TOP Thread Inserting Bobbin Case Into ShuttleInsercion DE LA Capsula Bobina EN LA Lanzadera Enhebrado DEL Hilo SuperiorPage Using Automatic Needle Threader Empleo DEL Ensartador Automático DE AgujaPicking UP Bobbin Thread Extracción DEL Hilo DE LA BobinaNEEDLE, Thread and Fabric Chart Fabrics Thread NeedlesTabla DE HILO, Aguja Y Material Material Hilo AgujasChanging the Needle Cambio DE LA AgujaAdjusting TOP Thread Tension Ajuste DE LA Tension DEL IlosuperiorCostura Recta Straight StitchingPoint Droit Couture ZIG ZAG ET DécorativeBouton DE Sélection DES Numéros DES Motifs Funciones DE Panel DE ControlPattern Number Selection Buttons Botones Para Elegir Numero DE PuntadaStraight Stitch Needle Position Ajuste DE Posicion DE Aguja Para Puntada RectaChanging Presser Foot Cambio DEL PIE PrensatelasHelpful Messages Mensajes DE AyudaDual Purpose Reverse Tacking Stitch Button Reverse Operation ButtonInterruptores DE Funcionamiento Bouton Double Usage Point Marche Arrière / Point DarrêtStarting to SEW Empezar a Coser29 28 61 54 95 75 Pattern Number Reference Guide Guía DE Referencia DEL Número DE PuntadaStraight Stitching Puntada RectaManteniendo LA Puntada Derecha Keeping Seams StraightPour Garder LA Couture Droite Inserting Zippers and Piping HAND-LOOK Quilt StitchPuntada DE Acolchado Continua Insérez UNE Fermeture À Glissière OU UN PassepoilInserting Zippers Puntada ZIG-ZAG Adjusting Stitch Width and LengthZigzag Stitching Réglage DE LA Largeur ET DE LA Longueur DU PointShell Stitch Point DE Lingerie Puntada DE Lenceria MULTI-STITCH Zigzag Zigzag MULTI-POINTZIG-ZAG DE Tres Puntadas Puntada DE Relleno O Satín Point BourdonPositionnement DES Motifs Ubicacion DE LOS PatronesSewing on a Button Cosido DE BotonesBlindhem Stitch Puntada InvisiblePage Puntada Recta Triple Point Droit ExtensiblePoint NID D’ABEILLE Puntada PanalPuntada RIC RAC Puntada SOBRE-ORILLADOPuntada Pluma Puntada Entredos Puntada Overlock DoblePuntada Entrecruz Puntada DE Ribete Puntada EN EscaleraPuntada DE Broche Puntada Cruzada Puntada Alfiler InclinadoPuntada Overlock Inclinado Puntada Llave GriegaPuntada UNE-ORILLAS Puntada HerringbonePuntada SOBRE-BORDE Reforzado Thread tension control 5 or Automatic Buttonhole Buttonhole MakingConfeccion DE Ojales Ojales AutomáticosButtonhole foot Corded Buttonholes Ojales CON CordonCuide SU Maquina Tomacorriente de la paredCleaning the Feed Dogs and Shuttle Area Limpiar EL Área DEL Transportador Y LA LanzaderaLarge Extension Table Option AccessoriesAccesorios Opción Base DE ExtensionPerformance Checklist General ProblemsVérification DES Problèmes Mineur DE Couture Problemas Generales Cuadro DE Verificacion DE RendimientoEnglish / Français / Español
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5400 specifications

The Singer 5400, a powerful and versatile sewing machine, combines modern technology with the timeless craftsmanship the Singer brand is known for. This model is designed for both beginners and experienced sewists, making it an ideal addition to any home sewing studio.

One of the standout features of the Singer 5400 is its user-friendly interface. It comes equipped with an LCD screen that displays stitch selection and settings clearly, allowing users to navigate with ease. The machine offers a variety of built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches, providing countless options for creative projects. With a selection of over 100 stitches, the Singer 5400 allows you to customize your sewing experience, tailoring each project to your unique style.

The Singer 5400 also incorporates advanced sewing technologies. The automatic needle threader simplifies the threading process, ensuring that even novice users can get started quickly. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin feature enhances efficiency, allowing for easy winding and insertion. The machine features adjustable stitch length and width, giving users complete control over their sewing projects.

A notable characteristic of the Singer 5400 is its sturdy construction, which contributes to a smooth sewing experience. The heavy-duty metal frame ensures stability, reducing vibrations and allowing for precision stitching. This durability makes the 5400 suitable for a range of fabrics, from lightweight materials to thicker, more challenging textiles.

For those who enjoy quilting, the Singer 5400 includes a quilting foot and an extension table, providing ample workspace for larger projects. The free arm feature enables easy sewing around cuffs, collars, and other difficult-to-reach areas, making this machine a versatile choice for various sewing tasks.

Another innovative aspect of the Singer 5400 is its speed control, which allows users to adjust sewing speed for greater accuracy, particularly when working on intricate designs. The machine also features a reverse stitch option, enabling easy reinforcement of seams and hems.

Overall, the Singer 5400 is a well-rounded sewing machine that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. Whether you're working on a simple repair or a complex quilting project, the Singer 5400 delivers reliability and performance, making it a valuable tool for any sewing enthusiast. With its blend of functionality and ease of use, the Singer 5400 is sure to inspire creativity in every sewist.