Singer ET-1 User Manual

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Feature

Over 1,000

Stitch Functions

Large Back-Lit LCD

Screen

Four Memory Modules

Mirror Imaging and

Elongation Function

Select from over 1,000 Stitch Functions. Fulfill your creative dreams with a
large selection of decorative stitches, alphabet stitches, and construction
stitches.

Provides clear and easy viewing of stitch functions including stitch width and
length, tension settings, and the recommended presser foot.

Four Memory Modules each hold up to 20 entries. Place names, simple
phrases and decorative stitch sequences in each of these four modules, then
retrieve them anytime you want to personalize your projects.

With just a touch of a button selected stitches can be mirrored imaged, add­ing even more stitch variety. Want to make a stitch longer yet keep the stitch
intact? Select the Elongation button and select stitches can be made up to 5
times longer.

Benefit

Electronic Auto Pilot

Programmable Needle

Up/Down

Heavy Duty Metal Frame

Extension Table

Unplug the foot control, press the Start button and the machine sews. You
are still in complete control over the speed - just slide the Speed Limiting
Lever to the desired speed.

The needle can be programmed to stop in the highest up position when your
foot is lifted from the controller, making it easier for removing the fabric from
the machine. Or program the needle to stop in the down position, which is
ideal for pivoting, appliquéing or quilting.

The internal rigid support holds all the mechanisms in perfect alignment for
skip-free sewing and overall durability.

Provides a larger working area, an essential for quilting, home decor sewing,
or when working with a larger project.

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Feature Benefit

Personalize projects by adding a monogram, name or phrase with the

2 Built-In Alphabets

Horizontal Threading

Automatic Needle Threader

Top Drop-in Bobbin

built-in block or script style alphabets, both available in upper and lower
case.

Quality stitches begin with proper thread delivery. Placing the thread
spool in the horizontal position allows for the thread to feed more
evenly, reducing poor stitch formation and thread breakage.

Makes threading the eye of the needle quick and painless.

This mechanism incorporates a magnet-type vertical axis rotating hook
that ensures smooth, quiet, thread jam resistant sewing. The bobbin
loads from the top, so it is easy to insert the bobbin. The clear cover
makes it easy to monitor the bobbin thread supply.

Automatic Bobbin

Winding Declutching

9 Fully Automatic

1-Step Buttonholes

Built-In Stretch Stitches

Adjustable Stitch Length

Adjustable Stitch Width

The needle bar automatically disengages when winding the bobbin.
This keeps the needle from moving up and down while winding the
bobbin, therefore making bobbin winding safer.

Buttonhole sewing is a one-step simple process, providing reliable re­sults every time.

Specially designed stitches that add strength and flexibility to seams,
especially useful when sewing on knitwear and super-stretch fabrics.

Automatic settings for length can be overridden to personalize length
choice.

Automatic settings for width can be overridden to personalize width
choice.

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Feature Benefit

When tapering with the zigzag stitch, the stitch tapers to the center,

Center Zigzag Taper

not the left or right. This feature is especially valuable when appliqué­ing, because it provides a more attractive look when tapering into or
out from a point.

Automatic Locking

Stitch Function

Automatic Reverse

7mm Stitch Width

Electronic Twin
Needle Control

13 Needle Positions

Editing Capabilities

Error Warning

Tie-off decorative and utility stitches with just a push of a button.
Three tiny tacking stitches, reinforce patterns and stitches to prevent
unraveling.

Push the conveniently located Automatic Reverse Button to sew in
reverse and reinforce the stitch.

Select stitches can be set for a maximum width of 7mm creating
attractive satin and decorative stitches.

Select stitches automatically adjust for twin needle sewing with just
the touch of a button.

Needle position can be changed for individual projects like inserting
zippers, cording and topstitching.

It’s easy to make changes or replace your selections within the Mem­ory Module.

An audible warning alerts the sewer if something is incorrect. The
audible warning can be deactivated, if desired.

Pattern Override Memory

Sewing Speed

Automatic Presser Foot

Pressure Control

Select a pattern, override the width and/or length, place the stitch in a
Memory Module, and the machine will remember those changes for
future use.

With a maximum sewing speed of 750 stitches-per-minute, projects
can be sewn quickly.

The amount of pressure exerted on the fabric by the presser foot
against the feed dogs is adjusted automatically. Sew from the lightest
weight tricots to the heaviest denim, without making presser foot
pressure adjustments.