Singer 9960 instruction manual Connecting Machine, Foot Controller

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CONNECTING THE

MACHINE

DANGER: To reduce the risk of electric shock.

Never leave unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before maintenance.

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

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

1. Place machine on stable table.

2. Connect the power line cord to the machine by inserting the 2-hole plug into the terminal box.

3. Connect the power line plug to the electric outlet.

4. Turn on the power switch.

5. A lamp will light up when switch is turned on. 6. To disconnect, turn the power switch to the off

position (symbol O), then remove plug from

outlet.

FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA USERS: POLARIZED PLUG INFORMATION

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.

FOOT CONTROLLER

Use of foot controller will permit control of start, stop and speed with your foot.

When the foot controller is connected, start/stop button will be deactivated. (See page 10)

1.Turn off the power switch. (symbol O)

2.Push foot controller plug into the jack on machine.

3.Place foot controller at your feet.

4.Turn on the power switch.

5.A lamp will light up when switch is turned on.

6.The harder you press the foot controller, the faster the machine will sew. The machine will stop when foot controller is released.

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

1.Turn off the power when connecting the foot controller to the machine.

2.Handle the foot controller with care and avoid dropping it on the floor. Be sure not to place anything on top of it.

3.Use only foot controller provided with this machine. (Type 4C-337B)

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Contents 9960 Important Safety Instructions Contents Blue neutral N Brown live L For European and Similar TerritoriesMain Parts Accessories Optional AccessoriesDust Cover Extension Table Changing the Presser FootChanging the presser foot FABRIC, Thread Needle Table Inserting the NeedleType of Fabric Thread Size Needle Needle Size Use a Singer brand needle for better sewing resultsFoot Controller Connecting MachineFunction of Each Part Extra Wide Table Control Panel To Turn OFF Audible Beep Setting Spool of Thread on Spool PIN Bobbin SettingRemoving the Bobbin Winding the BobbinInserting the Bobbin Threading the Upper Thread Threading the MachineDrawing UP the Bobbin Thread 1. Raise the presser foot Threading the Needle EYEStarting to SEW Start and END of SeamUpper Thread Sensor Auto Tack Stitch Reverse StitchingTurning Corners Sewing Heavy FabricSeam Guide Thread Tension F3 F4 F5Helpful Hints Direct Stitch Pattern Selecting Utility Stitch PatternSelecting Other Utility Stitch Patterns MIRROR/REVERSE StitchElongation Where to USE Each Stitch Straight Stitch Sewing Straight StitchStraight Stitch With Auto-lock Stitch Pattern No Basting Attaching the Darning Embroidery FootBasting Quilting Elastic Stitch SewingJoining the pieces of fabric QuiltingMULTI-STITCH Zigzag Zigzag Stitch SewingFree ARM Sewing Elastic Band SewingUsing the Overcasting Foot Using the General Purpose FootOvercasting Overlocking Blind HEM Stitching When sewing sharp angles Patch WorkApplique 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 ButtonsCording Narrow HemmingSingle Cording Triple CordingContinuous Decorative Pattern Using the EVEN-FEED FootSewing Thin Fabrics Attaching the EVEN-FEED FootDARNING/FREE-HAND Embroidery DarningFREE-HAND Embroidery Twin needle sewing may be used with decorative Twin Needle SewingSelecting Decorative & Letter Stitch selecting mode Decorative & Letter Stitch SewingShifting the Cursor To Check Selected Patterns Inserting PatternTo Delete Pattern Editing of Each Pattern Mirror / Reverse stitchElongation Setting the thread tension To Recall the Selected PatternsF1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F1 F3 F4 F5 Sewing Sewing the Selected PatternsAdjusting the Forward and Reverse Stitches Decorative and Letter Stitch ChartDecorative Stitch Pattern Letter Stitch PatternCleaning MaintenanceBobbin Holder Hook Race and Feed DogHelpful Hints Problem Cause CorrectionMessages on LCD Page Page Page 9960English 34108 B0