Singer S16 instruction manual Bringing Up Bobbin Thread

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Bringing Up Bobbin Thread

	Step z
	Hold the needle thread q lightly with your left
q	hand.
q

	Step x
	Hold upper needle thread and rotate handwheel one
	complete revolution q. The upper thread will bring
	up the loop through the needle plate w. When the
	power is on the machine you can push the Up/Down
q	needle button twice to bring up bobbin thread.

Step c

Slide 4” of both threads to the rear under the presser foot. You can use the external thread cutter on the left side of machine. The cutter can be used to trim threads to the proper length and to hold the threads in place.

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Contents S16 For Europe only For outside Europe except U.S.A and CanadaTable of Contents Machine Identification Name of PartsStandard Accessories Attatching Knee LifterGetting Ready to SEW Connecting Machine to Power SupplySteps To Turning Machine Power On Controlling Sewing Speed Speed Control LeverBobbin Winding Button Thread Cutter Button Stitch Length Adjustment DialUp/Down Needle Position Button Reverse Stitch LeverAttaching and Detaching Presser Foot Presser Foot LifterPresser Foot Pressure Dial Positioning thread spools Positioning Thread SpoolsTo remove the bobbin from the bobbin case Positioning thread on spool conesWinding a Bobbin Inserting a Bobbin Inserting the Bobbin Case into the HookThreading the Needle Thread Using the Built in Needle Threader Bringing Up Bobbin Thread To Check the Needle Thread and Needle ChartChanging the Needle Adjusting Needle Thread Tension HOW to Balance Thread TensionsAdjusting Bobbin Thread Tension Balanced Needle Thread TensionHOW to SEW Test StitchingPivoting a Corner Securing a Seam / Reverse StitchingSecuring a Seam / Knotting the Threads Using Fabric Guide Narrow Hemming FootUsing the Darning / Embroidery Foot Using the Quarter Inch Foot with GuideOiling the Machine Care & MaintenanceCleaning the Hook and Feed Dog Area To remove Replacing the Light BulbReplacing the Light Bulb on the Underside of the Sewing Arm To replaceTroubleshooting Condition Cause Reference

S16 specifications

The Singer S16 is a powerful sewing machine designed for both home and professional use, known for its robust construction and a range of advanced features that make sewing efficient and enjoyable. One of the standout attributes of the S16 is its speed. Capable of reaching up to 1,600 stitches per minute, it allows users to complete projects in a fraction of the time compared to traditional machines, making it a popular choice for quilters and fashion designers alike.

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The S16 also features an intuitive LCD screen that displays stitch settings and allows users to customize stitches with just a few taps. This user-friendly interface makes it accessible for beginners while providing the depth of features sought by more experienced sewists looking for customization. Furthermore, the machine's start/stop button eliminates the need for foot control, which adds convenience and can enhance the sewing experience.

Among its characteristics, the Singer S16 is built with a heavy-duty metal frame, ensuring durability and stability, essential for handling heavy fabrics and multiple layers. The needle position can be adjusted for precision sewing, while the stitch width and length can be customized to suit various techniques and materials.

Moreover, the machine is equipped with a wide table extension, providing ample workspace for larger projects, and allowing for easier maneuvering of fabric. The high presser foot lift accommodates thick materials, making the S16 versatile enough for quilting, sewing, and even crafting.

In conclusion, the Singer S16 is a versatile, high-performance sewing machine that combines speed, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both hobbyists and professionals. Its robust design and thoughtful functionalities empower users to take on a wide range of sewing tasks with confidence and ease. Whether for intricate quilting patterns or straightforward garment construction, the S16 stands out as a reliable companion in the world of crafting.