Singer One Instruction Manual 4 - Page 20

adjusting, machine, fabric

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adjusting machine to your fabric Straight-Stitch Settings PatternSelector Dial Stitch-Panel Pointer N lv Pattern- Selector Release Lever StitchWidth Dial NeedlePosition Ring SETTING CONTROLS 1. Set pattern-selector release lever by turning it clockwise until it locks in place. If lever fails to lock, turn hand wheel slightly and reset lever. NOTE: Do not attempt to turn patternselector release lever after it is locked in place. It repositions itself when you start the machine or turn the hand wheel. 2. Turn pattern-selector dial until stitch-panel pointer is above I setting. 3. Turn stitch width dial to^ and turn needle position ring toA (center). 4. Attach straight-stitch foot and straightstitch plate (see pages 4 and 5). NOTE: When alternating between straight and zig-zag stitching use the zig-zag foot and zigzag plate, and set pattern selector on zig-zag setting I . N ecrease Increase R 4 M X. D A R N Pressure Dial REGULATING PRESSURE The pressure dial regulates the pressure that the presser foot exerts on the fabric. The NORM (normal) setting can be used for sewing a wide variety of fabrics of different weight and texture. Intermediate settings, above and below NORM, are also provided. Generally lighter than normal pressure is best for thick, soft fabrics. See page 45 for adjusting pressure when sewing knits. Lower the presser foot before setting pressure. • To increase pressure, turn dial from NORM toward MAX. • To decrease pressure, turn dial from NORM toward DARN. • For darning, set dial on DARN. 14

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adjusting
machine
to
your
fabric
Straight
-Stitch
Settings
Pattern
-
Selector
Dial
Stitch
-Panel
Pointer
N
lv
Stitch
-
Width
Dial
Pattern
-
Selector
Release
Lever
N
ecrease
Needle
-
Position
Ring
SETTING
CONTROLS
1.
Set
pattern
-selector
release
lever
by
turn-
ing
it
clockwise
until
it
locks
in
place.
If
lever
fails
to
lock,
turn
hand
wheel
slightly
and
reset
lever.
NOTE:
Do
not
attempt
to
turn
pattern
-
selector
release
lever
after
it
is
locked
in
place.
It
repositions
itself
when
you
start
the
machine
or
turn
the
hand
wheel.
2.
Turn
pattern
-selector
dial
until
stitch
-panel
pointer
is
above
I
setting.
3.
Turn
stitch
width
dial
to^
and
turn
needle
position
ring
toA
(center).
4.
Attach
straight
-stitch
foot
and
straight
-
stitch
plate
(see
pages
4
and
5).
NOTE:
When
alternating
between
straight
and
zig-zag
stitching
use
the
zig-zag
foot
and
zig-
zag
plate,
and
set
pattern
selector
on
zig-zag
setting
I
.
REGULATING
PRESSURE
The
pressure
dial
regulates
the
pressure
that
Increase
the
presser
foot
exerts
on
the
fabric.
The
NORM
(normal)
setting
can
be
used
for
sewing
a
wide
variety
of
fabrics
of
different
weight
and
texture.
Intermediate
settings,
above
and
below
NORM,
are
also
provided.
Generally
lighter
than
normal
pressure
is
best
for
thick,
soft
fabrics.
See
page
45
for
adjusting
pressure
when
sewing
knits.
Lower
the
presser
foot
before
setting
pressure.
D
R
M
X.
4
A
R
N
To
increase
pressure,
turn
dial
from
NORM
toward
MAX.
To
decrease
pressure,
turn
dial
from
NORM
toward
DARN.
Pressure
Dial
For
darning,
set
dial
on
DARN.
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