Singer 7442 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Machine identification
Accessories
Setting up your machine
Spool pins
Presser foot lifter, Darning plate
Converting to free-arm sewing
Winding the bobbin
Threading the bobbin thread
Threading the top thread
Using automatic needle threader
Picking up bobbin thread
Needle, thread and fabric chart
Adjusting top thread tension
Changing presser foot
Control panel function
Reverse Operation Switch
2. STARTING TO SEW
Quick reference table of stitch length and width ..........
Straight stitching
Inserting zippers and piping
Hand-took quilt stitch
Zigzag stitching
Adjusting stitch width and length, Satin stitch
Placement of patterns
Btindhem stitch
Multi-stitch zigzag
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Stretch stitches 44 - 51
Straight stretch stitch, Ric-rac stitch, Honeycomb stitch,
Overedge stitch, Feather stitch, Pin stitch, Blanket stitch,
Ladder stitch, Star stitch, Slant pin stitch,
Slant overedge stitch, Greek key stitch, Entredeux stitch,
Double overlock stitch, Criss-cross stitch, Crossed stitch
Decorative embroidery designs 52 - 53
Tips on design stitching
Continuous patterns 54 - 55
Sewing on a button 54 - 55
Sewing a buttonhole 56 - 61
Using buttonhole foot, Procedure, Corded buttonholes
3. CARING FORYOUR MACHINE
Cleaning hook area and feed dogs
61 - 63
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Satin stitch foot, Twin needle,
Straight Stitch Needle Position
64 - 65
5. PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST
66 - 67
For European version
Dimensions: 432 mm x 182 mm x 310 mm
Mass of the equipment: 7.5 kg
Rated Voltage: 230V
Rated Frequency: 50Hz
Rated input: 70W
Rated ambient temperature: 15 - 35°C
Acoustic noise level: less than 70db(A)
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