SINGER W1588 User Manual

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Serial No._........
Model No. 1588
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CONTENTS
1. NAMES OF PARTS.
2
. ACCESSORIES
3. BEFORE SEWING Connection Foot Controller and Power Cord
Changing Foot................................................... .............................................
Changing Needle
Bobbin Winding..............................",
Inserting Bobbin
Adjusting Lower Thread Drop Feed Lever
Threading Upper Thread.....
Twin Needle Threading
Drawing Up Lower Thread
Foot Pressure..............................
4. STRAIGHT SEWING.......................... ...............................................................
5. ZIGZAG SEWING
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. MAKING BUTTONHOLES
7. SEWING ON BUTTONS.
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. OVERCASTING
9. OVERLOCKING .......................................................................................
10. BLIND HEM stitch”””.!!"."".^"."""................................................................
11. STRETCH SEAM
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. ZIPPER SEWING... ................................................................................
13. MENDING...................................................................................................................
14. PIN TUCKING
15. QUILTING
16. SHELL STITCHING
17. LAPPED SEAM SEWING...............................................................................
18. applique WORK........................... ........................................................................
19. EMBROIDERY
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. MAINTENANCE ...............
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. TROUBLE CHART
Fabric, Thread and Needle Tabie...................................................
Pattern Selection Dial
Stitch Length Dial...............................
Double Presser Foot Lifter..............................................................
Cloth Guide
Adjusting Thread Tension ................................................................!!?
Zigzag Width Control" Needle Position Control Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch
Determine Length
Determine Width Cutting Buttonholes Corded Buttonholes
Elastic Blind Hem Stitch........................................................................
Patching......................................... ...................................................................
Mending a Lip...............................................................................................
Darning
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Cleaning Oiling
Changing Light Bulb
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I. NAMES OF PARTS

1. Thread guide for bobbin winding
2. Pressure regulator
3. Take-up lever
4. Face cover
5. Upper thread tension dial
6. Thread guide for upper threading
7. Presser foot thumb screw
8. Presser foot
9. Drop feed lever
10. Slide plate II. Spool pins
12. Pattern selection dial
1 3. Stitch length dial
14. Needle position control
15. Reverse sewing lever 1 6. Zigzag width control
1 7. Bobbin winding spindle
18. Bobbin winding stopper 1 9. Handwheel
20. Stop motion knob
21. Special buttonhole adjustment
22. Thread guide for upper threading
23. Presser foot lifter
24. Thread cutter
25. Needle plate
26. Feed dog
2. ACCESSORIES
Felts (2 pcs.;
Buttonhole foot
Button sewing foot
Darning foot
Quilting guide
Cloth guide
Zipper foot
Buttonhole cutter

3. BEFORE SEWING

Connecting Controller and Power Cord

Conn6ct controllsr 3nd pow6r cord.
Before pkigging in your machine,
be sure that voltage is same as that of your machine, (written on a plate at back of machine)
* Always unplug machine when not
in use.
The more you press foot controller, the faster the machine runs.

Changing Foot

Raise presser foot lifter © .
Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you (D.
Remove foot by loosening screw
with screwdriver.
Replace new foot and tighten
screw.

Changing Needle

Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel
towards you.
Loosen needle clamp screw and
take out needle.
With flat face away from you,
insert a new needle into groove of needle bar.
Push needle until it reaches stopper vl" and tighten needle clamp screw firmly.
Always use a straight needle with a sharp point.
Using defective or worn needles not only causes stitch skipping, breakage of needles or snapping
of thread; it also can damage hook and needle plate.

Bobbin Winding

Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel
towards you. Pull slide plate as illustrated.
Open latch of bobbin case and
take it out.
Close latch of bobbin case and
bobbin comes out easily.
Pull out spool pin.
Put a spool on spool pin. Draw thread from spool pin through thread guide and pre tension device, following numb
ers © (D and
Wind thread clockwise around bobbin several times.
Push bobbin on to spindle.
Holding handwheel with your left
hand disengage handwheel by
unscrewing stop motion knob.
Push bobbin to right and press down foot controller.
Machine stops automatically
when winding is full.
Push bobbin to left.
Take off bobbin from spindle and cut thread.
Retighten stop motion knob.
If bobbin is wound unevenly as shown, open face cover and
loosen set-screw of the guide for bobbin winding, by using screw
driver and adjust height.

Inserting Bobbin

Place bobbin in its case with
thread running in direction of arrow.
Guide thread into slot (D of
bobbin case.
Pulling thread to left, bring it
under tension spring then to delivery eye (b).
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