SINGER 14U64A - Manual (Page 3)

CONTENTS
Page
1. Principal parts......................................................................................................................................... 2
2. Preparatiorx prior to sewing....................................................................................................................3
3. Threading the machine .......................................................................................................................... 4
« Setting up the thread guide holder...................................................................................................... 4
• How to open looper cover....................................................................................................... 5
® How to remove cylinder cover................................................................................................ 5
« How to thread your machine correctly..................................................................................... 6
^ How to change threads ............................................................................................................ 9
4. Chain off and test sew ............................................................................................................................ 9
5. How to adjust thread tension .............................................................................................................. 10
6. How to adjust stitch length................................................................................................................... 12
7. How to adjust overedge seam width .................................................................................................. 12
8. How to roll hem................................................................................................................................. 13
9. Free arm sewing (tubular work)......................................................................................................... 15
10. Seam guide lines................................................................................................................................. 15
1 L Edge guide ......................................................................................................................................... 16
12. Variation stitch ................................................................................................................................ 16
Ornamental stitching....................................................................................................................... 16
« Blindstitching .................................................................................................................................. 18
« Braiding by chaining-off........................................................................ ................ ........................ 18
^ Pin tucking....................................................................................................................................... 19
^ Reinforced (tapes) overedge stitching .... ......................................................................................... 19
» Turning square comers ..................................................................................................................... 20
13. How to replace needles........................................................................................................................ 21
14. How to replace stationary knife........................................................................................................... 21
15. How to exchange light bulb ................................................................................................................. 21
16. How to adjust presser foot pressure................ .................................................................................... 22
17. Lubrication................................ .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................................................. 22
18. Reasons for poor stitches and how to make adjustment.................................................................... 23
19. Relationship between cloth, thread and needle....................................................... , ....................... 24
20. Accessories.......................................................................................................................................... 25
2L Speciñcation of the 14Ü64A machine ................................................................................................. 25