Singer 9910 instruction manual Helpful Hints, Problem Cause Correction

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HELPFUL HINTS

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

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Machine not properly threaded.

Re-thread machine.

28

Upper thread

Thread entwined around bobbin.

Remove entwined thread.

26

breaks

Needle inserted incorrectly.

Re-insert needle.

16

 

Thread tension too tight.

Readjust thread tension.

36

 

Thread of incorrect size or poor quality.

Choose correct thread.

16

 

 

 

 

Lower thread

Bobbin threaded incorrectly.

Re-thread the bobbin.

26

breaks

Bobbin wound unevenly or too full.

Rewind the bobbin.

24

 

Dirt on the bobbin holder.

Clean the holder.

74

 

 

 

 

 

Needle inserted incorrectly.

Re-insert needle.

16

Machine skips

Bent or blunt needle.

Insert new needle.

16

stitches

Incorrect size of needle.

Choose correct size needle for

16

 

 

fabric.

 

 

(on stretch fabric)

(use stretch needle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machine not properly threaded.

Re-thread machine.

28

Fabric puckers

Bobbin threaded incorrectly.

Re-thread the bobbin.

26

 

Blunt needle.

Insert new needle.

16

 

Thread tension too tight.

Readjust thread tension.

36

 

 

 

 

Machine makes

Bobbin threaded incorrectly.

Re-thread the bobbin.

26

loose stitches or

Machine not properly threaded.

Re-thread machine.

28

loops

Tension not adjusted properly.

Readjust thread tension.

36

 

 

 

 

Stitch pattern is

Presser foot is not suited for the pattern.

Attach correct foot.

42-

misformed

Thread tension is not balanced.

Adjust the thread tension.

36

 

 

 

 

Threader does

Needle is not raised.

Raise the needle.

20

not thread

Needle inserted incorrectly.

Re-insert needle.

16

needle eye

Bent needle.

Insert new needle.

16

 

 

 

 

 

Feed dogs are lowered

Raise the feed dogs

20

Machine does

Stitch length not suitable for fabric.

Regulate stitch length.

38

not feed properly

Lint and dust accumulated around feed dog.

Clean the feed dog area.

74

 

Pressure regulator set too low.

Increase pressure.

20

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric pulled while sewing.

Do not pull fabric.

32

 

Needle is hitting the presser foot.

Select correct foot and pattern.

42-

Needle breaks

Needle inserted incorrectly.

Re-insert needle.

16

 

Incorrect size needle or thread for fabric

Choose correct size needle and

16

 

being sewn.

thread.

 

 

 

 

 

Machine runs

Dirt or lint accumulated in the hook race and

Remove the needle plate and

74

with difficulty

feed dog.

bobbin holder and clean the

 

 

 

hook race and feed dog.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cord not plugged into electrical outlet.

Insert plug fully into outlet.

18

 

Power switch is not turned on.

Turn on the switch.

18

Machine will not

Bobbin winder spindle is pushed to the right.

Push spindle to the left.

24

run

Presser foot is not lowered.

Lower the foot.

20

 

Buttonhole Sewing Mode;

 

 

 

* Buttonhole lever is not lowered completely.

Lower the buttonhole lever.

60

 

* Buttonhole foot is not attached.

Attach the buttonhole foot.

60

 

 

 

 

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Contents 9910 Important Safety Instructions Contents Consignes DE Sécurité Importantes Table DES Matières Manual DE Instrucciones Índice Precaución Para prevenir accidentesPreface For European and Similar TerritoriesCode. Blue neutral N Brown live L Modèle ModeloBleu neutre N Azul neutral N, Marrón positivo LMain Parts Pièces Principales Partes Principales Accessories Dust CoverHousse DE Protection Souple AccessoiresaccesoriosCubierta Changing the Presser Foot Extension TableChanging the presser foot Changement DE Pied Presseur Plateau D’EXTENSIONCómo Cambiar EL Prensatelas Inserting the Needle FABRIC, Thread and NeedleType of Fabric Thread Size Needle Needle Size Use a Singer brand needle for better sewing resultsInsercion DE LA Aguja Tabla DE TEJIDOS, HilosAgujas Precaucion Para prevenir accidentesConnecting Machine Conexión DE LA Maquina Branchement DE LA MachinePeligro Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica Function of Each Part Fonction DES Pièces ET Touches Función DE Cada UNA DE LAS PartesControl Panel Écran D’AFFICHAGE Panel DE Control Bobbin Setting Setting Spool of Thread on Spool PINRemoving the Bobbin Winding the BobbinCanette Ajuste DE LA Canilla Inserting the Bobbin Mise EN Place DE LA Canette Colocación DE LA CanillaPreparing to Thread Machine Threading the MachineThreading the Upper Thread Enfilage DE LA Machine Enhebrado DE LA MáquinaThreading the Needle EYE Drawing UP the Bobbin ThreadEnfilage DU FIL Dans LE Chas DE L’AIGUILLE Remonter LE FIL DE CanetteEnhebrado DEL OJO DE LA Aguja Extracción DEL Hilo DE LA CanillaStart and END of Seam Starting to SEWReverse Stitching Début DE LA Couture Comenzar a Coser Début ET FIN DE LA CoutureMarche Arrière Principio Y Final DE UNA CosturaTurning Corners Sewing Heavy FabricCouture DES Angles Couture DE Tissus ÉpaisLargeur DES Rabats Cómo Girar EN LAS EsquinasWhen upper thread appears on the bottom side of fabric Adjusting the Thread TensionsHelpful Hint Tension du fil correcte Quand le fil de canette apparaît à la surface du tissuQuand le fil d’aiguille apparaît sur l’envers du tissu Tension du fil pour les coutures au point zigzagSelecting the Pattern Selecting Utility Stitch PatternsMirror Stitch Sélection DES Points Utilitaires Selección DE Puntadas UtilitariasWhere to USE Each Stitch Description DES Dónde Utilizar Cada Points Tipo DE Puntada Straight Stitch Sewing Couture AU Point Droit Puntada RectaZigzag Stitch Sewing MULTI-STITCH ZigzagFree ARM Sewing Elastic Band SewingCouture AU Point Zigzag Point Zigzag MultiplePuntada DE ZIG-ZAG Puntada Múltiple DE ZIG-ZAGJoining the pieces of fabric QuiltingQuilting Quiltingacolchado Continuous Decorative Pattern Elastic Stitch SewingSewing Thin Fabrics Puntada Elástica Couture DE Points ÉlastiquesSUR LES Tissus Légers Using the General Purpose Foot Using the Overcasting FootOvercasting Overlocking Surjet Surfilage Sobrehilado RemalladoBlind HEM Stitching Couture D’OURLETS Invisibles Dobladillo DE Puntada InvisiblePatch Work When sewing sharp anglesApplique Patchwork Labores DE ParcheadoAppliqueaplicaciones Cuando cosa ángulos agudosInserting Zippers Centered Insertion Fermeture À Glissière Pose Bord À Bord Inserción DE Cremalleras Inserción CentradaInserting Zippers Lapped Insertion To Open the Zipper While StitchingInserción DE Cremalleras Inserción Solapada Fermeture À Glissière Pose Sous PatteOuvrir LA Fermeture À Glissière Pendant LA Couture Buttonhole Sewing Couture DE Boutonnières Cómo Coser OjalesRemarque Nota9910EFSt.pm6 2003.9.10, 847 PM Nota Automatic BAR-TACK Darning 9910EFSt.pm6 2003.9.10, 847 PM Sewing on Buttons Thread ShankBouton avec tige Couture DE Boutons Cómo Coser BotonesBotones CON Talle Twin Needle Sewing Couture Avec Aiguille Jumelée Cómo Coser CON Aguja DobleSelecting Letter Stitch Letter Stitch SewingTo Delete Memorized Letter Couture DE Lettres Puntadas Para Letras Sélection DES LettresSelección DE Puntadas Para Letras Annulation DES LettresTo Check Memorized Letters Sewing the Memorized LettersTips To sew selected letters from beginningPour Vérifier LES Lettres Mémorisées Couture DES Lettres MémoriséesAstuces Para Comprobar LAS Letras MemorizadasMaintenance CleaningBobbin Holder Hook Race and Feed DogNettoyage EntretienmantenimientoLimpieza Problem Cause Correction Helpful HintsSolution AUX Problèmes Courants Anomalie Cause SolutionProblema Causa Corrección Recomendaciones Útiles9910EFSc.pm6 2003.9.10, 844 PM 9910EFSa 33099 C3
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9910 specifications

The Singer 9910 is a versatile sewing machine designed to cater to a wide range of sewing needs, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced sewists. One of its standout features is its robust selection of built-in stitches. The machine offers over 100 stitch options, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and even stretch stitches, allowing users to tackle various projects from simple alterations to intricate designs with ease.

The Singer 9910 also incorporates an automatic needle threader, a feature that saves time and reduces frustration, especially for those who may struggle with threading needles. This convenient technology allows users to quickly set up their machine and get sewing without the hassle of manually threading the needle. Additionally, the machine is equipped with an adjustable stitch length and width, providing further customization for different fabrics and sewing styles.

Another key characteristic of the Singer 9910 is its free arm design, which is perfect for sewing cylindrical items such as sleeves, cuffs, and pant hems. This feature enhances accessibility and accuracy when working on detailed areas. The machine’s drop-in bobbin system allows for easy bobbin insertion and removal, ensuring a smooth sewing experience with fewer thread jams.

Furthermore, the Singer 9910 boasts a powerful motor that ensures consistent stitch quality, even when sewing multiple layers of fabric or thicker materials. Its speed control feature allows users to sew at their preferred pace, making it easier to manage complicated techniques or delicate work. The machine also includes built-in LED lighting, which illuminates the sewing area for improved visibility, allowing users to work comfortably, even in low-light conditions.

The Singer 9910 is designed with user-friendly controls, including a simple stitch selection dial and a reverse lever for securing stitches. This makes it accessible for beginners while still offering the advanced capabilities that seasoned sewists appreciate. With its combination of functionality, versatility, and cutting-edge technology, the Singer 9910 stands out as a reliable sewing companion for creative individuals looking to bring their sewing projects to life. Whether creating garments, home decor, or crafting, the Singer 9910 delivers performance that meets a wide range of sewing requirements.
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