SINGER W671 User Manual

WHITE

INSTRUCTION BOOK

FOR WHITE MODEL 671

ZIGZAG SEWING MACHINE

Name of Each Part

Accessories

Preparing to Sew

To Start Sewing

To remove the work.............................................................................................

Decorative Stitches

Zigzag sewing..................................................................................

Button sewing Buttonhole sewing —

Braid sewing ..............................................................................

Darning and Embroidery.....................................................................................

Hemming .......................................................................................

Quilting...................................................................................................................

' Cloth (juide .................................................................................................

Maintenance

To open the Shuttle Race

To oil the machine................................................................................................

Check-up for smooth sewing ........................................................................................

NeedIc-thread-fahric-stItching guide

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Bobbin :

Needle ; To insert the needle ........................................................................................

Needle Plate : To change the Needle Plate ....................................................................

Presser Foot : To change the Presser Foot.....................................................................

Automatic Darner

Built-in Sewlight......................................................................................

To regulate the tensions ....................................................................................

To regulate the direction of feed and stitches .............................................................................

To remove the Bobbin Case .............................................................

To wind the Bobbin ..........................................................................

To thread the Bobbin Case ...............................................................

To insert the Bobbin Case ................................................................

To thread the needle

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1. Arm spool pin

2. Zigzag width stop lock

3. Zigzag width regulating lever

4. Zigzag width indicator

5. Upper arm thread guide

6. Thread take-up lever

7. Automatic darner

8. Top cover

9. Face plate

10. Lower arm thread guide

11. Presser bar lifter

Name of Each Part

12. Thread tension regulator

13. Face plate set screw

14. Presser bar

15. Thumb screw

16. Presser foot

17. Slide plate

18. Feed dog

19. Shuttle race

20. Switch for light

21. Needle bar

22. Needle clamp

23. Needle

24. Needle plate

25. Bed

26. Drop feed buttons

27. Bed spool pin

28. Bobbin winder tension bracket

29. Reverse button

30. Stitch length regulating dial

31. Hand wheel

32. Bobbin winder push button

33. Bobbin winder wheel

34. Bobbin winder spindle

35. Stitch length indicator

(Pig. 1-B)

36. Arm

(Fig. "I—A)

Accessories

(Fig. 2)

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15. 16.

17.

18.

Oil can Screw drivers Electric-bulb Spool pin washers Needles ■ Straight stitch foot Buttonhole foot Hemmer foot

Button foot Braider foot Cloth guide Cloth guide set screw Quilting attachment Needle plate for straight stitch Needle plates for embroidery Bobbins Buttonhole cutters

PREPARING TO SEW

To remove the Bobbin Case

Turn the hand wheel toward you until

BOBBIN CASE FrNGER

SUDE PLATE

(Fig. 3)

On releasing the latch and turning the bobbin case downward, the bobbin will drop out.

The bobbin case must never be removed when the needle bar is in the lower position. ■

the needle bar is at its highest point. Open the slide plate in the bed of the machine so that bobbin case can be reached. (Fig. 3)

Insert the thumb and forefiinger to open the latch and withdraw the bobbin

case.

While the latch is held open the bobbin is retained in the bobbin case and will not drop out.

Neither should a bent needle be used, as it is liable to damage the bobbin case

or the shuttle.

To wind the Bobbin

Disconnect the hand wneel by holding it in the left hand, while turning the stop

motion screw over toward you with the right hand, as shown in Fig. 4.

Wind the free end of the thread several times round the bobbin and press it oniu the spindie (.4.), passing the thread through the tension bracket (B).

Press the push-button (C) until the latch fits securely into the bobbin. When the

bobbin is filled, the latch automaticallr disengages and stops the winding operation. (Fig. 5)

By using the spool-pin on tlte machine bed vD) spare bobbins can be wound and prepared without interfering with

your sewing.

(Fig. 4'i

ARM SPOOL

P1N_,

(Fig. 5)

ARM THREAD

GUIDE

To thread the Bobbin Case

Hold the bobbin between the thumb and fore finger of your right hand and pull out two or

three inches of thread.

Holding the bobbin case in your left hand, turn the open side up and place the threaded bobbin into it. (Fig. 6) g)

(A)

BOBBIN

WINDER

SPINDLE

BUTTON

(B)

BOBBIN

WINDER

TENSION

BRACKET

With the right hand guide the thread into the slot in the edge of the bobbin case. tFig. 7)

Then pull the thread to the right, under the

tension spring and into the slot. (Fig 8)

In order to keep the bobbin from dropping out

(Fig. 7)

of the case when turned with the open side down, always keep the hinged latch on the

SLOT

bobbin case open.

tFig- 8)

To insert the Bobbin Case

Hold the l)obbin case by the latch and place it on the center po.st ot me snuttle

with the finger of the bobbin case opposite the notch at the top of the shuttle.

Release the latch and press the bobbin case into the shuttle until the latch catches on the canter post of the snuttle with a click. (Fig. 9)

FltvGhK .

LATCH ' ~

' Permit the bobbin thread to

CENTER POST

hang down freely a few inches.

(Fig. 9)

To insert the needle

Raise the needle bar (A) (Fig. 10) to

its highest point by turning the hand

wheel with your right hand.

Loosen the needle clamp screw (B) at the end of the needle bar, and insert the needle iC). with the flat side .

(Fig. 11 > to the right, into the slot of

the needle bar.

Insert the needle as far as it will go

until it touches the pin which is visible in the slot above the needle clamp and tighten the needle clamp screw tirmlv.

(Fig. 10)

GROOVED SIDE

FLAT-SURFACED SIDE

(Fig. 11)

(Fig. 12)

To thread the needle

Raise the take-up lever (6) to its highest point.

Place a spool of the thread on the

spool pin on the back of the machine arm.

Pass the thread through the upper arm thread guides (1, 2). thrcugh the lower arm thread guide (3i downward

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