Singer 7256 Fashion Mate Instruction Manual - Page 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Machine identification 6 - 7 Accessories 8 - 9 Setting up your machine 10 - 11 Spool pins, Presser foot lifter 12 - 13 Darning plate 12 - 13 Converting to free-arm sewing 14 - 15 Winding the bobbin 16 - 17 Threading the bobbin thread 18 - 19 Threading the top thread 20 - 23 Using automatic needle threader Picking up bobbin thread 24 - 25 Needle, thread and fabric chart 26 - 27 Adjusting top thread tension 28 - 29 Changing presser foot 28 - 29 Functions of control panel 30 - 33 Reverse operation button 34 - 35 2. STARTING TO SEW Quick reference table of stitch length and width 36 - 37 Straight stitching 38 - 41 Keeping seams straight Inserting zippers, piping Zigzag stitching 42 - 43 Adjusting stitch width and length, Satin stitch Placement of patterns Blindhem stitch 44 - 45 Multi-stitch zigzag, Shell stitch 46 - 47 Sewing on a button 46 - 47 Decorative and stretch stitches 48 - 55 Straight stretch stitch, Honeycomb stitch, Overedge stitch, Feather stitch, Ric-rac stitch, Double overlock stitch, Criss-cross stitch, Entredeux stitch, Ladder stitch, Pin stitch, blanket stitch, Slant pin stitch, Slant overedge stitch, Crossed stitch, Greek key stitch, Edge-joining stitch, Wizard stitch More decorative stitches & ideas for decorative machine stitching 56 - 57 Buttonhole making 58 - 63 Automatic buttonhole, Corded buttonholes 3. CARING FOR YOUR MACHINE Cleaning hook area and feed dogs 64 - 65 4. OTHER INFORMATION Satin stitch foot, Twin needle 66 - 67 Straight stitch needle position 68 - 69 5. PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST 70 - 71 For European version Dimensions: 376 mm × 197 mm × 301 mm Mass of the equipment: 6.6 kg Rated Voltage: 230V ~ Rated Frequency: 50Hz Rated input: 65W Rated ambient temperature: 15 - 35°C Acoustic noise level: less than 70db(A) 3