Singer TS+, TS380+ instruction manual Performance Checklist, Condition Reason

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TS+ TS380+

PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST

Whenever sewing difficulty is encountered, make adjustments as noted below:

 

 

Method of adjustments

Condition

Reason

(reference pages)

When needle

• Needle not inserted

• Insert needle correctly or replace

breaks.

properly.

with correct needle. (page 11)

 

• Fabric being pulled too hard.

• Do not pull the fabric by hand

 

• Loose needle set screw.

Use hand onl to guide the fabric.

 

 

• Tighten Screw firmly.

When thread

• Incorrect threading.

• Thread machine correctly.

breaks.

• Bent needle or needle

(pages 6, 7, & 8)

 

point damage.

• Replace needle. (page 11)

 

• Thread tension too tight.

• Adjust tension. (page 4)

 

• Thread tangled.

• Thread correctly. (page 6, 7,& 8)

 

• Needle inserted incorrecty.

• Insert needle correctly. (page 11)

 

• Thread guide holder not

• Swing thread guide holder up.

 

in the right position.

to the end. (page 3)

When stitches

• Needle bent or neelde

• Replace needle. (page 11)

skip.

point damaged.

• Set needle firmly in position.

 

• Needle set loosely.

(page 11)

 

• Incorrect threading.

• Thread machine correctly.

 

• Wrong needle used.

(page 6, 7,& 8)

 

 

• Use Cat. 2020-014.

When stitches are

• Thread tension not

• Adjust tension. (page 4)

irregular.

balanced.

 

When Fabric

• Thread tension too tight.

• Adjust tension. (page 4)

puckers.

• Threading incorrect or

• Rethread machine.

 

tangled.

(page 6, 7,& 8)

When the machine

• Power line plug not

• Connect with power source.

does not operate.

connected.

(page 3)

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Singer TS+, TS380+ instruction manual Performance Checklist, Condition Reason

TS+, TS380+ specifications

The Singer TS380+ and TS+ are modern sewing machines designed for both novice and experienced sewists, offering a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. These models are known for their versatility, allowing users to tackle a variety of projects, from simple alterations to complex creations.

One of the standout features of the TS380+ and TS+ is their extensive built-in stitch library. With over 200 stitch options, including decorative, utility, and specialty stitches, these machines cater to all sewing needs. The easy-to-use digital display makes selecting stitches a breeze, allowing sewists to explore their creativity without hassle.

Another highlight is the advanced needle threading system, which simplifies the threading process. With just a push of a lever, the machine automatically threads the needle, eliminating the frustration often associated with manual threading. This feature is particularly beneficial for those new to sewing who may struggle with this task.

The TS380+ goes a step further with its automatic tension adjustment, ensuring consistent stitching regardless of fabric type. This technology automatically senses the fabric thickness and adjusts the tension accordingly, allowing users to switch between materials without needing to stop and adjust settings manually. This feature not only saves time but also enhances the quality of finished projects.

Both models are equipped with a powerful motor that significantly increases sewing speed, enabling users to complete projects efficiently. The robust construction and reliable performance make these machines suitable for various fabric types, from lightweight to heavy-duty materials.

The generous sewing area and extension table available with the TS380+ provide ample workspace for larger projects, such as quilts or home décor items. This additional surface area makes it easier to maneuver fabric while sewing, resulting in cleaner, more professional finishes.

In summary, the Singer TS380+ and TS+ are ideal companions for sewists of all skill levels. With their rich feature set, including a diverse stitch library, automatic needle threading, tension adjustment, and spacious sewing area, these machines blend innovation with practicality, encouraging creativity and enhancing the sewing experience. Whether you are mending clothes or crafting unique designs, these machines make sewing enjoyable and efficient.