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Singer 8060 User Manual

Singer 8060
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
NOTICE D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
8060

Table of Contents

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Singer 8060 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Built-in Stitches60
Buttonhole Styles6
LCD ScreenYes
Automatic Needle ThreaderYes
Drop FeedYes
Weight6.3 kg (13.89 lbs)
Adjustable Stitch LengthYes
Adjustable Stitch WidthYes
Free ArmYes
Bobbin SystemTop Drop-In
Speed ControlYes
LED LightingYes
TypeElectronic

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock

Warning to reduce the risk of electric shock by unplugging the machine after use and before cleaning.

WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons

Safety precautions to reduce risks of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury during operation.

MAIN PARTS

INSERTING THE NEEDLE

CONNECTING THE MACHINE

MACHINE CONNECTION AND FOOT PEDAL

FUNCTION OF EACH PART

START/STOP BUTTON

Description of the start/stop button operation, monitor lamp indicators, and deactivation when foot controller is connected.

CONTROL PANEL

LCD DISPLAY

Explanation of the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) showing stitch information, patterns, and modes.

PATTERN CHART

Location and function of the pattern chart, detailing utility and decorative stitches and letters.

BOBBIN SETTING

REMOVING THE BOBBIN

Steps to remove the bobbin cover and the bobbin from the machine.

WINDING THE BOBBIN

Detailed procedure for winding thread onto the bobbin, including threading guides and tension disc.

THREADING THE MACHINE

PREPARING TO THREAD MACHINE

Steps to prepare the machine for threading, including raising the presser foot and setting the needle position.

THREADING THE NEEDLE EYE

Instructions for threading the needle eye, including using the needle threader and manual threading.

SETTING SPOOL OF THREAD ON SPOOL PIN

Instructions for placing the thread spool on the spool pin correctly, including spool caps.

DRAWING UP THE BOBBIN THREAD

How to bring the bobbin thread up to the surface after inserting the bobbin, creating a loop.

THREADING THE UPPER THREAD

Step-by-step guide for threading the upper thread through the machine's guides and into the needle eye.

STARTING TO SEW

START AND END OF SEAM

Steps for starting a seam, placing fabric, holding threads, and ending the seam with thread cutting.

REVERSE STITCHING

How to use reverse stitching to reinforce the ends of seams, including stitch count and pattern notes.

AUTO TACK STITCH

Using the TACK button to automatically sew reinforcement stitches at the beginning and end of a stitch.

THREAD TENSION

Preset thread tension

Explanation of the machine's automatic thread tension setting and how to identify it.

When thread tension is increased

How increased thread tension affects the bobbin thread appearance on the fabric.

When thread tension is decreased

How decreased thread tension affects the upper thread appearance on the fabric.

SELECTING UTILITY STITCH PATTERN

DIRECT STITCH PATTERN

How to select basic utility stitch patterns directly using the selection buttons.

SELECTING OTHER UTILITY STITCH PATTERNS

Steps for selecting utility stitch patterns using the Utility button and scroll buttons.

SETTING STITCH WIDTH AND LENGTH

How to adjust stitch width and length using function buttons, including needle position changes for straight stitches.

STRAIGHT STITCH SEWING

Straight Stitch

Instructions for sewing a straight stitch with center or left needle position using the All-Purpose Foot.

ZIGZAG STITCH SEWING

OVERCASTING OVERLOCKING

INSERTING ZIPPERS CENTERED INSERTION

FERMETURE À GLISSIÈRE - POSE SOUS PATTE

BUTTONHOLE SEWING

Buttonhole Foot

How to use the buttonhole foot for sewing various types of buttonholes, including marking and setting the button.

BOUND BUTTONHOLE

AUTOMATIC BAR-TACK AND DARNING

SEWING ON BUTTONS

No. 13

Instructions for sewing on buttons using stitch No. 13 and the Button Sewing Foot, including stitch width adjustment.

DARNING/FREE-HAND EMBROIDERY

TWIN NEEDLE SEWING

DECORATIVE & LETTER STITCH SEWING

SELECTING DECORATIVE & LETTER STITCH (selecting mode)

How to select decorative and letter stitch groups and individual patterns from the LCD.

EDITING OF EACH PATTERN

Mirror / Reverse stitch

How to apply mirror/reverse effects to patterns, changing stitch orientation and flip direction.

Setting the stitch width and length

How to adjust stitch width and length for selected patterns, including needle position changes for straight stitches.

Elongation

How to elongate patterns to different sizes using the function button, noting limitations.

Setting the thread tension

How to adjust thread tension for all combined patterns, noting pre-set values and auto mode.

SEWING THE SELECTED PATTERNS

Single sequence sewing

How to combine tack stitches or letters at the end of patterns, causing the machine to stop automatically.

DECORATIVE AND LETTER STITCH CHART

MAINTENANCE

CLEANING

Instructions for cleaning lint and thread bits from the hook race, feed dogs, and bobbin holder for smooth operation.

SOLUTION AUX PROBLÈMES COURANTS

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