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General| Brand | Singer |
|---|---|
| Model | 2543 |
| Category | Sewing Machine |
| Language | English |
Lists accessories that come with the sewing machine for reference.
Lists additional accessories available for purchase.
Lists pattern discs included with the sewing machine.
Details 17 different stitch functions and their corresponding page numbers.
Instructions to record machine serial number for future reference.
Information on radio and television interference compliance for European territories.
Details on mains lead wire colours for machines sold in Great Britain.
Instructions to reduce the risk of electric shock when using the machine.
Precautions to reduce risks of burns, fire, electric shock, or personal injury.
Directive to save the safety instructions for future reference.
Statement clarifying the product's intended use for household purposes.
Lists and illustrates the principal parts of the sewing machine.
Includes standard plate, foot, feed cover, needlepack, button foot.
Includes twin needle, zipper, buttonhole, blindstitch feet.
Includes lint brush and oil container.
Details accessories and additional accessories for this machine type.
Lists included and additional accessories for the 2 pattern disc model.
Details accessories for the 4 pattern disc machine model.
Lists accessories for the 15 pattern disc model.
Details accessories for the 30 pattern disc machine model.
Illustrates and describes the plain zig-zag stitch pattern.
Illustrates and describes the multi zig-zag stitch pattern.
Illustrates and describes the blindstitch pattern for hems.
Illustrates and describes the elastic stretch stitch pattern.
Guide to the remaining stitch patterns available on discs.
Instructions for connecting and running the sewing machine.
Procedure for selecting and inserting the correct needle.
Steps for removing the extension table to access the free-arm.
Instructions for attaching the feed cover for specific sewing tasks.
Procedure for changing the needle plate on the sewing machine.
Step-by-step guide for changing snap-on presser feet.
Instructions for replacing presser feet that require a screw.
How to set the stitch width for straight stitching.
Adjusting the needle position for straight stitches.
How to adjust stitch length for straight stitching.
Using the reverse stitch button for backstitching.
How to position fabric correctly under the presser foot.
Methods for temporary seams using pins or hand stitching.
Using guidelines on the needle plate for straight seams.
How to use the reverse stitch for reinforcing seams.
Procedure for starting a seam correctly.
Techniques for guiding different fabric types during sewing.
How to adjust thread tension for optimal straight stitches.
How to adjust thread tension for zig-zag stitching.
How to use the stitch width selector for zig-zag stitches.
How to adjust stitch length for zig-zag stitches.
Instructions and recommended settings for darning fabric.
Step-by-step guide for inserting zippers using the zipper foot.
Overview of the zig-zag stitch and its applications.
Setting the needle position for various zig-zag stitches.
How to adjust stitch width for zig-zag patterns.
How to adjust stitch length for open zig-zag and satin stitches.
Applications of the zig-zag stitch, including seams and decorative work.
Using zig-zag stitch to finish fabric edges and prevent fraying.
How to perform satin stitching for monograms and embroidery.
Guide to creating block monograms using the sewing machine.
Instructions for satin stitch, used for monograms and decorative finishes.
Guide to the shell stitch for applications and finishes.
How to perform blindstitch hemming on various fabrics.
Procedure for invisible hemming on different fabric weights.
Instructions for using the blindstitch foot for durable hem finishes.
Guide to sewing buttons using the zig-zag stitch.
How to select the desired stitch pattern from available discs.
Procedure for inserting and removing pattern discs.
Illustrates and describes the multi-stitch zig-zag pattern.
Illustrates and describes the arrowhead stitch for reinforcement.
Illustrates and describes the domino stitch for quilting and joining.
Illustrates and describes the solid scallop stitch for decorative borders.
Illustrates and describes the Walls of Troy stitch for applique.
Illustrates and describes the solid diamond stitch for decorative borders.
Illustrates and describes the faggoting stitch for joining and embroidery.
Illustrates and describes the crescent stitch for ornamental edges.
Illustrates and describes the elastic stretch stitch pattern.
Step-by-step instructions for creating four-step buttonholes.
First step for buttonholes: side stitching to the start marking.
Second step for buttonholes: creating the initial bar tack.
Third step for buttonholes: completing the second side stitch.
Fourth step for buttonholes: final bar tack and garment removal.
How to adjust stitch density for balanced buttonholes.
How the free-arm simplifies sewing tubular and hard-to-reach areas.
How free-arm sewing makes topstitching sleeves easier.
Using free-arm sewing for easy button attachment on cuffs and neckbands.
Using free-arm sewing for bar tacks to reinforce strain areas.
Instructions for twin needle sewing to create parallel decorative stitches.
Procedure for removing and replacing the bobbin case.
Guide to lubricating moving parts for smooth operation and wear protection.
Instructions for safely replacing the sewing machine light bulb.
Checks for when the needle fails to move during operation.
Checks for when the needle moves but no stitch is created.
Causes and checks for needle breakage during sewing.
Checks for problems during the bobbin winding process.
Checks for common causes of upper thread breakage.
Checks for common causes of lower (bobbin) thread breakage.
Checks for reasons why stitches might be skipped.
Checks for problems with fabric movement under the presser foot.
Detailed steps for creating manual buttonholes without a built-in mechanism.
First step in manual buttonholes: side stitching to the marking.
Second step: pivoting work and taking one stitch.
Third step: creating a bar tack for buttonhole reinforcement.
Fourth step: completing the side stitching.
Final step: reinforcing the buttonhole with a bar tack.
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