Singer 9940 instruction manual Connecting Machine

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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.

1.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. Place the machine on a stable table.

2.

Turn off the power when connecting the foot

 

 

controller to the machine.

 

 

3.

Handle the foot controller with care and avoid

 

 

dropping it on the floor. Be sure not to place

 

 

anything on top of it.

 

 

4.

Use only foot controller provided with this

 

 

machine. (Type 4C-337B)

 

 

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.

Push foot controller plug into the jack on

 

 

machine.

 

 

5.

Place foot controller at your feet.

 

6.

Turn on the power switch.

 

 

7.

A lamp will light up when switch is turned on.

 

8.

The harder you press the foot controller, the

 

 

faster the machine will sew. The machine will

 

 

stop when foot controller is released.

 

9.

To disconnect, turn the power switch to the off

 

 

position (Symbol O), then remove plug from

 

 

outlet.

 

 

Note:

 

 

*

If presser foot is lifted, machine will not run.

 

 

(see next page)

 

 

*

If upper thread is not threaded, machine will

 

 

stop after few turns. (Upper thread sensor)

 

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.

 

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Singer 9940 instruction manual Connecting Machine

9940 specifications

The Singer 9940 is an advanced sewing machine that cater to both novice and experienced sewists, offering a variety of features and technologies that make sewing more efficient and enjoyable. This machine is widely recognized for its versatility, precision, and ease of use, providing an ideal solution for a range of sewing projects from simple alterations to intricate garment making.

One of the standout features of the Singer 9940 is its extensive stitch selection. With over 600 built-in stitches, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and alphanumeric stitches, users can easily find the right stitch for every project. The machine's programmable capabilities allow for customization, which is perfect for those looking to personalize their sewing creations.

The Singer 9940 incorporates a user-friendly LCD touchscreen display, making navigation between different stitches and settings exceptionally straightforward. The brightly lit workspace ensures that users can sew with clarity, even in low light conditions. Additionally, the machine offers a range of presser feet options that enhance functionality, including walking feet, quilting feet, and zipper feet, enabling sewers to tackle various techniques with ease.

Technologically, the Singer 9940 employs an advanced needle threading system, which simplifies the winding and threading process, significantly reducing setup time. The automatic needle threader, a staple of modern sewing machines, ensures precise threading with minimal effort. For added convenience, the machine features an adjustable presser foot pressure, accommodating multiple fabric types from lightweight silk to heavy denim.

Another impressive characteristic is the speed control function, allowing the user to adjust the sewing speed according to their comfort level. The machine can sew at speeds of up to 1,000 stitches per minute, perfect for those who like to work quickly. Furthermore, its built-in reverse lever supports easy locking of seams, offering durability and a professional finish.

The Singer 9940 is equipped with a heavy-duty metal frame that ensures stability and longevity, ensuring that it can withstand regular use without compromising on performance. For sewing enthusiasts looking to dive into quilting, the machine's extension table provides extra space, facilitating larger projects and ease of movement.

In summary, the Singer 9940 stands out in the sewing machine market for its vast array of features, advanced technology, and user-friendly design. Whether crafting clothing, creating home décor, or embarking on quilting endeavors, the Singer 9940 proves to be a reliable companion in the creative process, making it a favorite among sewing enthusiasts.