Singer 5107 User manual

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CONTENTS

Page

Chapter

Getting

Know

Your

Machine

Principal

Parts

Accessories

Chapter

Getting

Ready

Sew

Choosing

and

Changing

Accessories

Fabric

Weight Table

Fabric Thread

and Needle

Table

Operating

the

Machine

The

Bobbin

Thread

Winding

the Bobbin

Removing

the

Bobbin

Case

Threading

the Bobbin

Case

Replacing

the

Bobbin

Case

Adjusting

Bobbin-Thread

Tension

Threading

the

Machine

Raising

the

Bobbin

Thread

Chapter

Straight

Stitching

Adjusting

Machine

Stitch

to Suit Your

Fabric

...

.16

Setting Selectors

Regulating

Presser

Foot

Pressure

Adjusting Stitch

Length

Needle-Thread

Tension

Bobbin-Thread Tension

Sewing

Seam

Keeping

the

Seam

Straight

pplications

. . . . . .-- . . . . .. . .. . . . . . ..

Zipper

Insertion

Darning

Chapter

Basic

Zig-Zag Stitching

Adjusting

Machine

Suit

Your

Fabric

Setting

Selectors

Stitch

Width

Selector

Adjusting

Needle-Thread Tension.

Adjusting

Stitch

Length

Adjusting Presser

Foot

Pressure

Satin

Stitching

Applications

Applique

Chapter

Machine

Stitch

Patterns

Setting

Selectors

Selecting

Pattern

Adjusting

Stitch

Length

Adjusting

Width

Adjusting Stitches

to Suit

Stretch

Fabric

Guiding

and

Supporting

Fabric

Adjusting

Pressure

Stitch

Pattern

Chart

Applications

Blindstitch

Hems

Multi-Stitch

Zig-Zag

Bar

Tacks

Mending

Tear

Slant

Overedge

Chapter

Buttonholes

Buttonhole

Position

Buttonhole

Length

Four-Step Buttonholing

Chapter

Twin-Needle

Stitching

Chapter

Performance

Checklist

Chapter

Caring

for

Your

Machine 37

Personal Measurements

Index

Chapter

Getting

Know

Your

Machine

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principal

parts

Pattern

Selector

10.

Thread

Cutter

18.

NeedleClamp

Thread

Guides

General

Purpose

Presser

19,

Electrical

Connections

Bobbin

Winder Tension

Foot

Speed

Controller

Take-up

Lever

12.

Sewing

Light

Hand

Wheel

Needle-Thread

Tension

13.

Thread

Guides

21,

Hand

Wheel

Knob

Dial

14.

Feed

22.

Spool

Pins

Face

Plate

23. Bobbin

Winder

Spindle

15,

General

Purpose

Needle

2,Sic

eghSlco

Pressure

Regulator

Plate

Cover

Plate

24.

Sbtch

Length

Selector

25,

Reverse

Stitch

Push

Sewing Light

Switch

16.

Bobbin

Case

Holder

Button

Presser

Foot

Lifter

17.

Bobbin Case

26.

Stitch

Width

Selector

accessories

The

accessories

that

come

with

your sewing

machine

are

designed

help

you

many

kinds

sewing

easily.

Transparent

Bobbins

(No.

541090)

Needles

Style

2020

used

tor

general

sewing.

Style

2045

used

for

sewing

knits,

stretch

fabrics

and

elastic.

Buttonhole

Foot

used

make

bar

tack

buttonholes

four

steps.

Zipper

Foot

for

inserting

zippers

and

------

stitching

corded

seams.

General Purpose

Foot,

your

machine

when

delivered,

used

for

all

utility

and

decorative

sewing.

General

Purpose

Needle Plate,

your

machine

when

delivered,

used

with

all

presser

feet

Snap-in

Feed

Cover

for

darning,

Felt

(2)

help

thread

unwind

smoothly.

Tube

of Oil

for

oiling

the

machine,

10.

Seam

Guide

help

you

keep

seam

allowances

even,

11.

Screwdriver for

adjusting

bobbif.-thread

tension,

Chapter

Getting

Ready

Sew

choosing

and

changing accessories

CHANGING

THE

NEEDLE

B-

Raise

needle

its

highest

point

turning

the

hand

wheel

toward

you

Loosen needle

clamp

screw

and

remove

the

needle.

Insert

new

needle

into

clamp

far

will

go,

with

the

flat

side

the

needle

the

back.

Tighten

needle clamp screw.

CHANGING

PRESSER

FEET

The

general purpose foot

your machine

when

delivered.

change

another

foot, raise

needle

highest

position

turning

the

hand

wheel

toward

you.

Raise

presser

foot.

Remove

and

Replace

Foot

<AA

Insert

the edge

coin

the

slot

the

When

screw

fully

loosened, foot

will

drop.

presser

foot

screw

loosen,

turn screw

Remove

presser foot

sliding

toward

you

away

from

you.

Centre

the

new

presser

foot

shank

under

Tighten

presser

foot screw

securely

with

the

presser

foot

screw.

Lift

shank

all

the

way

coin.

up.

REMOVING AND

REPLACING

NEEDLE

PLATE AND

COVER

PLATE

11W

Raise

needle

highest

position

and

raise

presser

foot.

Remove

screws

and

using

large

screwdriver.

Remove

the

needle plate

and

cover

plate

simply

guiding

toward you.

replace

needle

plate

and

cover plate,

guide

needle plate into

position

under the

presser

foot.

Replace

screws

and

using

large

screwdriver

and

tighten

securely.

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ATTACHING

SNAP-IN

FEED

COVER

Raise needle

highest position

turning

handwheel toward

you.

Raise

presser

foot.

Slide

snap-in

feed

cover

away

from you

over

needle

plate until

points

and

are

posi-

tioned

directly

over

holes

needle

plate

illustrated.

Snap

point

Then push

point

toward

point

until

snaps into

place.

Push

down

point

until

also

snaps

into

place.

remove,

lift

edges

feed

cover.

ATTACHING

THE

SEAM GUIDE

f>J

Place

screw

either

hole

the

right

the

needle

plate; line

straight

edge

guide with

the

needle

plate

guideline

for

desired

seam

width,

and

tighten screw.

FABRIC WEIGHT

TABLE

There are

many

types

fabric

around

the world,

each

manufactured

with

specific

fibre

and

weight.

The

fabrics

below

have

been

classified

according

weight

give

small

sample of

what

available

for

purchase.

FIBRE

AND

FILMY

SHEER

LIGHT

CONSTRUCTION

SILK

Chiffon,

Net,

Lace,

Ninon Velvet,

Crepe

Chine,

Shantung,

Faille

(Woven)

Organza,

Tulle

(Knit)

Jersey

RAYON

Tulle

Net,

Lace Velvet,

Taffeta.

Satin

(Woven)

(Knit)

Cire

COTTON

Voile,

Net,

Lace

Challis,

Organdy,

Muslin.

Batiste,

Dimity.

(Woven)

Tulle

Lawn,

Percale.

Eyelet,

Gingham. Pique.

Poplin

(Knit)

Jersey

WOOL

Cashmere. Flannel, Mohair.

Felt,

Crepe

(Woven)

(Knit)

Jersey

SYNTHETIC

Chiffon,

Net,

Lace,

Ninon,

Crepe,

Velvet.

Taffeta,

Satin

(Woven)

Organza,

Crepe

Chine

Tulle

(Knit)

Raschel,

Single Knit,

Sweater Knit,

Bonded

Knit,

Tricot.

Cire

SYNTHETIC

Voile

Broadcloth, Batiste,

Eyelet,

Gingham,

BLENDS

Poplin

(Woven)

(Knit)

Single

Knit

LEATHER

Kidskin,

Patent, Chamois,

Imitation-

Leathers

Suedes,

Leather,

Suede

PLASTIC

Plastic

Film

Plastic

Film

VINYLS

Refer

this

table

determine the

weight

and

type

fabric

you

will

using

order

select

the

correct

needle

and

thread

combination.

For

correct

needle

and

thread

combination

for

your

fabric,

refer

the

Fabric, Thread

and

Needle

Table

the

following

pages.

MEDIUM HEAVY

VERY HEAVY

Velvet,

Crepe

Chine,

Shantung,

Suiting,

Brocade

Velvet,

Tafeta,

Satin.

Crepe

Brocade,

Taffeta, Satin, Crepe

Velveteen,

Corduroy,

Velvet, Fleece.

Corduroy,

Denim,

Ticking,

Canvas,

Denim,

Duck,

Velour,

Terry,

Chintz Linen,

Drapery

Fabric,

Burlap

Canvas,

Sailcloth,

Upholstery

Fabric

Stretch

Velours

Stretch

TerryA

Usually

cona.n

son,

eIsc

fire

drso

Suiting,

Flannel,

Gabardine,

Felt,

Suiting,

Tweed,

Duffle Coating,

Blanketing

Serge.

Mohair

Jersey

Velvet, Crepe,

Taffeta,

Satin

Gabardine

Jacquard,

Double

Knit,

Sweater

Knit,

Double

Knit,

Helenca,

Fake

Furs

Bonded

Knit,

Tricot,

Spandex,

Stretch

Terry,

Stretch

Velour,

Deep

Pile, Fake

Furs

Linen

Type,

Poplin, Corduroy,

Denim,

Gabardine,

Drapery

Fabric

Gabardine

Terry

Knit

Double

Knit

Patent,

imitation-Leathers

Suedes,

Buckskin, Calfskin,

Suede,

Reptile

Upholstery

Leather

Leather, Suede,

Reptile

Bonded

Vinyl

(Knit Back),

Patent.

Upholstery

Vinyl

Upholstery

Vinyl

Embossed, Printed

FABRIC, THREAD AND

NEEDLE

TABLE

Choosing

the

correct

needle

and

thread

for

your

fabric

utmost

importance.

Correct

choice

will

make

the

difference

the

wear

and

appearance

your

new

garment.

The

Fabric

Weight

Table

the

page,

and

the

Fabric, Thread

and

Needle Table

below

are

practical

guides

needle

and

thread

selection,

Refer

them

before

starting

sewing

project.

sure

use

the

same size

and

type

thread

both

needle

and

bobbin.

select

the

correct

needle

and

thread

for

your

fabric, first

refer

the

Fabric

Weight

Table

determine

the

weight

and

type

material

you are

using.

Next,

refer

the

Fabric, Thread

and

Needle

Table.

TYPE

FILMY

SHEER

LIGHT

FABRIC

THREADS

NEEDLES

THREADS

NEEDLES

THREADS

NEEDLES

2020-11

SILK

Fine Silk

Fine

Silk

Fine

Silk

Woven

Fine

Mercerized

2020-9

Fine

Mercerized

2020-9

Fine

Mercerized 2045-11

Knit

2020-11

RAYON

Fine

Silk

Fine

Silk

Fine

Silk

Woven

Fine

Mercerized

2020-9

Fine

Mercerized

2020-9

Fine

Mercerized

2045-11

Knit

2020-11

COTTON

Fine

Cotton

Fine

Cotton

Medium

Cotton

Woven

Fine

Mercerized

2020-9

Fine

Mercerized

2020-9

Med.

Mercerized

2045-11

Knit

2020-11

WOOL

Fine

Silk

Woven

Fine

Mercerized

2045-1

Knit

2020-11

Woven

SYNTHETIC

Fine

Synthetic

2020-9

Fine

Synthetic

2020-9

Fine

Synthetic

2046-11

Knit

2020-11

SYNTHETIC

Woven

BLENDS

Fine

Synthetic

2020-9

Fine

Synthetic

Knit

LEATHER

Med

Mercerized

Med.

Synthetic

2032-il

PLASTIC

Fine

Mercerized

Fine

Mercerized

Fine

Synthetic

2020-9

Fine

Synthetic

2020-1

VINYLS

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