Singer 5400 instruction manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING

 

Zigzag stitching---------------------------------

40

MACHINE

 

Adjusting stitch width and length

41-42

Machine identification------------------------

9-10

Multi-stitch zigzag, Shell stitch---------

Satin stitch, Placement of patterns

 

Accessories----------------------------------------

11

 

Sewing on a button---------------------------

43

Setting up your machine------------------------

12

Blindhem stitch-----------------------------

44-45

Spool pins, Presser foot lifter------------------

13

Decorative and stretch stitches--------

46-51

Darning plate ,

 

Straight stretch stitch,Honeycomb stitch,

 

Converting to free-arm sewing---------------

14

Overedge stitch,Feather stitch,

 

Ric-rac stitch,Double overlock stitch,

 

Winding the bobbin -----------------------------

15

 

Criss-cross stitch,Entredeux stitch,

 

Removing bobbin case from shuttle,

 

Ladder stitch,Pin stitch, blanket stitch,

 

 

Slant pin stitch,Slant overedge stitch,

 

Inserting bobbin into bobbin case------------

16

 

Crossed stitch, Greek key stitch,

 

Inserting bobbin case into shuttle,

 

Fishbone stitch, Thorn stitch,

 

Threading the top thread -----------------

17-18

Reinforced overedge stitch,

 

Edge-joining stitch, Wizard stitch

 

Using automatic needle threader------------

19

More decorative stitches & ideas---------------for

Picking up bobbin thread-----------------------

20

Needle, thread and fabric chart----------

21-22

decorative machine stitching

Buttonhole making -----------------------

53-55

Changing the needle---------------------------

23

Automatic buttonhole, Corded buttonholes

 

Adjusting top thread tension--------------

24-25

 

 

 

Functions of control panel,

26-27

3. CARING FOR YOUR MACHINE

Straight stitch needle position -----------

Cleaning hook area and

 

Adjusting bobbin thread tension,

 

 

 

shuttle area ---------------------------------

56-57

Changing presser foot--------------------------

28

 

 

Helpful messages-------------------------------

29

4. OPTION ACCESSORIES

 

Reverse operation button ---------------------

30

Large extension table------------------------

58

2. STARTING TO SEW

 

5. PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST

Quick reference table of stitch length

 

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59-61

 

 

 

and width --------------------------------------

31-34

 

 

Pattern number reference guide-------------

35

 

 

Straight stitching-----------------------------

36-37

 

 

Keeping seams straight

 

 

 

Hand-look quilt stitch-----------------------

38-39

 

 

Inserting zippers and piping

 

 

 

Piping

For European version

Dimensions: 37.6 cm × 19.7 cm × 30.1 cm

Mass of the equipment: 6.6 kg

Rated Voltage: 230 V ~

Rated Frequency: 50 Hz

Rated input: 65 W

Using ambient temperature: Normal temperature

Acoustic noise level: less than 70 db(A)

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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 LamáquinaSpool Pins Porta CarretesPresser Foot Lifter Palanca PIE PrensatelasDarning Plate Placa TransparenteConverting to FREE-ARM Sewing Utilización DEL Brazo LibreWinding the Bobbin Devanado DE LA BobinaRemoving Bobbin Case from Shuttle Extraccion DE LA Cepsula Bobina DE LA LanzaderaInserting Bobbin Into Bobbin Case Insercion DE LA Bobina EN LA Capsula BobinaInserting Bobbin Case Into Shuttle Insercion DE LA Capsula Bobina EN LA LanzaderaThreading the TOP Thread 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 IlosuperiorStraight Stitching Point DroitCostura Recta Couture ZIG ZAG ET DécorativeFunciones DE Panel DE Control Pattern Number Selection ButtonsBouton DE Sélection DES Numéros DES Motifs 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 AyudaReverse Operation Button Interruptores DE FuncionamientoDual Purpose Reverse Tacking Stitch Button 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 HAND-LOOK Quilt Stitch Puntada DE Acolchado ContinuaInserting Zippers and Piping Insérez UNE Fermeture À Glissière OU UN PassepoilInserting Zippers Adjusting Stitch Width and Length Zigzag StitchingPuntada ZIG-ZAG 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 Point Bourdon Positionnement DES MotifsPuntada DE Relleno O Satín Ubicacion DE LOS PatronesSewing on a Button Cosido DE BotonesBlindhem Stitch Puntada InvisiblePage Point Droit Extensible Point NID D’ABEILLEPuntada Recta Triple Puntada PanalPuntada RIC RAC Puntada SOBRE-ORILLADOPuntada Pluma Puntada Entredos Puntada Overlock DoblePuntada Entrecruz Puntada DE Ribete Puntada EN EscaleraPuntada DE Broche Puntada Alfiler Inclinado Puntada Overlock InclinadoPuntada Cruzada Puntada Llave GriegaPuntada UNE-ORILLAS Puntada HerringbonePuntada SOBRE-BORDE Reforzado Thread tension control 5 or Buttonhole Making Confeccion DE OjalesAutomatic Buttonhole 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 LanzaderaOption Accessories Accesorios OpciónLarge Extension Table 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.
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