Singer Futura Quartet SEQS-6700 Instruction Manual - Page 17

FUNCTIONS OF OPERATION SWITCH PANEL 1. TACKING STITCH MODE BUTTON Press Tacking Stitch Button and the sewing machine makes 1 2 START/STOP to sew. Press Tacking Stitch button when the machine is stopped so tacking stitch will be activated. The position of the tacking 3 stitches will be at the exact spot in the pattern where the Tacking Stitch button is pushed. When the function is activated, the LED indicator next to the button is lit red. 4 2. THREAD CUTTER Press Thread Cutter to automatically cut the top and bobbin 5 threads. 3. NEEDLE STOP POSITION SELECTOR BUTTON When the machine is turned on, needle is set at its up-stop position with upper LED lamp lit. When the button is pushed, needle is set at its down-stop position with lower LED lamp lit. Push it again and it will return to its up-stop position with upper LED lamp lit. 4. REVERSE STITCH BUTTON Reverse sewing is carried out by pushing the reverse stitch button. The machine will sew 4 stitches in reverse and stop. 6 Reverse stitch function for straight and zigzag stitches 5. START/STOP BUTTON When the Start/Stop button is pushed, the machine starts slowly, and when the button is pushed once more, the machine stops. However, when foot control is plugged, the Start/Stop button will be inactive. Tacking stitch function for tie-off of other stitches 6. LED INDICATOR Green light indicates machine is ready to start. Red light indicates machine is operating. Flashing red light indicates a problem or an error. * Flashing for 2 - 3 seconds shows that an incorrect operation was made. * Continuous flashing indicates that the machine malfunctions. 7. SPEED CONTROL LEVER Sliding the lever sets desired sewing speed. When foot control is used, the lever serves as a top speed limiter. The speed control lever can be used in both the sewing mode and the embroidery mode. 7 15