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Singer S16 instruction manual Using the Built in Needle Threader

Models: S16

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Using the Built in Needle Threader

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Step z Lower the presser foot. Press the Up/Down needle button twice to raise the needle to its highest position. Turn the power switch off.

Push down the needle threader lever q as far as it will go.

Step x Turn the lever q in the direction of the arrow to insert the hook into the needle eye.

The hook r comes out through the needle eye as illustrated.

Step c Holding the thread with both hands, draw the thread along the thread path w.

Then hook the thread around the guide e.

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Step v Draw the thread under the hook r.

 

Hold the end of thread with your hand while pulling

 

up the thread lightly in the direction of arrow.

 

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Step b Turn the lever in the direction of the arrow as

 

shown, drawing the thread loop t through the

 

needle.

 

Release the threader lever slowly. Then pull the

 

thread loop t to the right.

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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.

A key technology featured in the Singer S16 is its computerized control system, which offers precise stitch management and easy adjustments. With a variety of built-in stitches, including utility stitches, decorative options, and quilting stitches, users can easily switch between different styles to meet their project requirements. The automatic needle threader and drop-in bobbin system simplify the setup process, allowing seamstresses to focus on their creativity rather than getting bogged down by complicated threading procedures.

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.