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Singer 5560 User Manual

Singer 5560
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
5560
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Table of Contents

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Singer 5560 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Buttonhole Styles6
Needle ThreaderAutomatic
Sewing Speed750 stitches per minute
DisplayLCD
Weight13.6 lbs
Bobbin TypeTop Drop-In
Adjustable Stitch LengthYes
Adjustable Stitch WidthYes
Stitch LengthUp to 4mm
Voltage120V
Warranty25-year limited

Summary

Introduction

Welcome

Provides a welcome message and lists helpful resources for new users.

Important Safety Instructions

Details crucial safety precautions for operating the sewing machine to prevent hazards.

Servicing of Double Insulated Products

Explains servicing requirements for double-insulated products and proper disposal guidelines.

About Your Machine

Main Parts of the Machine Front

Identifies and describes the primary components located on the front of the sewing machine.

Main Parts of the Machine Back

Identifies and describes the primary components located on the back of the sewing machine.

Needle and Presser Foot Area

Details the components and functions of the needle and presser foot assembly.

Removable Storage Compartment and Accessories

Explains the function of the storage compartment and lists standard included accessories.

Getting Ready to Sew

Powering Your Machine

Instructions on connecting the sewing machine to a power source and turning it on.

Winding the Bobbin

Step-by-step guide on how to wind a bobbin with thread for sewing.

Inserting the Bobbin

Instructions on correctly inserting the wound bobbin into the bobbin case and holder.

Threading the Upper Thread

Detailed steps for threading the upper thread through the sewing machine.

Automatic Needle Threader

Guide on how to use the automatic needle threader for convenient threading.

Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread

Steps to draw up the bobbin thread to the needle plate for initial sewing setup.

Start Sewing

Before You Start Sewing

Provides tips and preparatory steps before beginning sewing operations.

Stitch Formation

Explains how stitches are formed and how thread tension affects stitch quality.

LCD Display and Function Buttons

Details the sewing machine's display screen and the purpose of various function buttons.

Stitch Selection

Instructions on choosing and adjusting utility and decorative stitch patterns, width, and length.

Sewing a Straight Stitch

Guide on how to sew a basic straight stitch for seams and topstitching.

Sewing a Decorative Stitch

Instructions for sewing decorative stitches for embellishment and adding flair to projects.

Sewing a Stretch Stitch

Guide on sewing stretch stitches for knit fabrics, allowing seams to stretch with the material.

Sewing a 1-Step Buttonhole

Instructions for creating buttonholes easily using the machine's one-step buttonhole feature.

Sewing a Button

Steps on how to attach buttons to fabric using the sewing machine's button sewing stitch.

Inserting and Changing Needles

Instructions on how to properly insert and change sewing machine needles.

Changing the Presser Foot

Guide on how to remove and attach different presser feet to the sewing machine.

Sew Easy Foot

Instructions for using the Sew Easy Foot for accurate seam allowances.

Zipper Foot

Instructions on attaching and using the zipper foot for sewing zippers.

Helpful LCD Display Messages

Explains common error messages displayed on the LCD and their solutions.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Lists common sewing problems and their potential causes and solutions.

Maintenance

Details procedures for cleaning the feed teeth, hook area, and replacing the sewing light.

Appendix - Glossary

Glossary of Key Sewing Terms

Defines important sewing terminology used throughout the manual.

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