Singer 9960 instruction manual Elongation

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D. ELONGATION

Some patterns may be elongated from the original length. You may elongate the pattern by pressing the function button (F3) directly under the elongation icon.

a.Regular length

b.Elongated

A pattern cannot be elongated if the elongation icon is not indicated.

When you pressed clear “C” button, machine will return to regular length (also mirror/reverse will return to regular stitch.)

E. SETTING STITCH WIDTH AND LENGTH Machine will set the stitch width and length suitable for the pattern.

1.You can make changes by pressing the function button (F4) directly under the width and length mark.

2.LCD will change to show the stitch width and length.

For narrower width, press function button F2 (–). For wider width, press function button F3 (+). For shorter length, press function button F4 (–). For longer length, press function button F5 (+).

Pre-set stitch width and length will be indicated as a highlighted number.

When you pressed clear “C” button, machine will return to preset stitch width and length.

When you press the return button (F1), LCD will indicate previous mode (Stitch Information mode).

a.For straight stitch patterns (No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8), Stitch width buttons will change the needle position.

To shift the needle to the left, press function button F2.

To shift the needle to the right, press funtion button F3.

Note: When further width or length adjustments are not possible, machine will emit multiple audible beeps.

If the width, length or number icons are not indicated, the pattern cannot be changed. Adjustments to the patterns may be made while sewing.

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Contents 9960 Important Safety Instructions Contents Blue neutral N Brown live L For European and Similar TerritoriesMain Parts Dust Cover AccessoriesOptional Accessories Changing the presser foot Extension TableChanging the Presser Foot Use a Singer brand needle for better sewing results Inserting the NeedleFABRIC, Thread Needle Table Type of Fabric Thread Size Needle Needle SizeFoot Controller Connecting MachineFunction of Each Part Extra Wide Table Control Panel To Turn OFF Audible Beep Winding the Bobbin Bobbin SettingSetting Spool of Thread on Spool PIN Removing the BobbinInserting the Bobbin Threading the Upper Thread Threading the MachineDrawing UP the Bobbin Thread 1. Raise the presser foot Threading the Needle EYEUpper Thread Sensor Starting to SEWStart and END of Seam Auto Tack Stitch Reverse StitchingSeam Guide Turning CornersSewing Heavy Fabric Helpful Hints Thread TensionF3 F4 F5 MIRROR/REVERSE Stitch Selecting Utility Stitch PatternDirect Stitch Pattern Selecting Other Utility Stitch PatternsElongation Where to USE Each Stitch Straight Stitch With Auto-lock Stitch Pattern No Straight Stitch SewingStraight Stitch Basting BastingAttaching the Darning Embroidery Foot Quilting Elastic Stitch SewingQuilting Joining the pieces of fabricElastic Band Sewing Zigzag Stitch SewingMULTI-STITCH Zigzag Free ARM SewingOvercasting Overlocking Using the Overcasting FootUsing the General Purpose Foot Blind HEM Stitching Applique When sewing sharp anglesPatch Work Inserting Zippers Centered Insertion Inserting Zippers Lapped Insertion To stitch around the zipper tab Diagram aButtonhole Sewing Page Bound Buttonhole Eyelet Automatic BAR-TACK Darning Thread Shank Sewing on ButtonsTriple Cording Narrow HemmingCording Single CordingAttaching the EVEN-FEED Foot Using the EVEN-FEED FootContinuous Decorative Pattern Sewing Thin FabricsFREE-HAND Embroidery DARNING/FREE-HAND EmbroideryDarning Twin needle sewing may be used with decorative Twin Needle SewingShifting the Cursor Selecting Decorative & Letter Stitch selecting modeDecorative & Letter Stitch Sewing To Delete Pattern To Check Selected PatternsInserting Pattern Elongation Editing of Each PatternMirror / Reverse stitch F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F1 F3 F4 F5 Setting the thread tensionTo Recall the Selected Patterns Sewing Sewing the Selected PatternsLetter Stitch Pattern Decorative and Letter Stitch ChartAdjusting the Forward and Reverse Stitches Decorative Stitch PatternHook Race and Feed Dog MaintenanceCleaning Bobbin HolderHelpful Hints Problem Cause CorrectionMessages on LCD Page Page Page 9960English 34108 B0