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Singer 9960 User Manual

Singer 9960
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
NOTICE D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
9960

Questions and Answers:

Singer 9960 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Stitch Patterns600
Buttonhole Styles13
Maximum Sewing Speed850 stitches per minute
Built-in Needle ThreaderYes
Automatic Thread CutterYes
Extension TableYes
LCD ScreenYes
TypeComputerized
Bobbin SystemTop Drop-In
Adjustable Stitch LengthYes
Adjustable Stitch WidthYes
Mirror ImagingYes
Stitch ElongationYes
Stitch Width7mm
Stitch Length5mm
Voltage110V
Warranty25-year limited
Included AccessoriesNeedles, Bobbins, Seam Ripper, Lint Brush, Screwdrivers, Auxiliary Spool Pin

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

DANGER - Electric Shock Risk

Warnings about unplugging the machine after use and before cleaning.

WARNING - Burn, Fire, Shock, Injury Risks

Precautions for safe operation, including child safety and proper usage.

Important Safety Guidelines

DANGER - Electrical Shock Prevention

Instructions to prevent electrical hazards, emphasizing unplugging the machine.

WARNING - Personal Safety Precautions

Guidelines to avoid burns, fire, electrical shock, and injuries during operation.

Main Machine Parts Identification

Changing the Presser Foot

Procedure for Changing Presser Foot

Step-by-step guide on how to correctly attach and remove presser feet.

Connecting the Sewing Machine

DANGER - Electrical Shock Warning

Critical safety notice regarding machine power connection and unattended operation.

WARNING - Fire, Shock, Injury Risks

Safety precautions for connecting power, including unplugging by plug.

Foot Controller Operation

WARNING - Foot Controller Safety

Important safety advice for handling and using the foot controller.

Understanding Machine Controls

Control Panel Features

LCD Display and Contrast Adjustment

Description of the LCD screen and how to adjust its contrast for better visibility.

Bobbin Setting Procedures

Winding the Bobbin

Detailed instructions on how to wind a bobbin with thread.

Threading the Machine

Preparing to Thread the Machine

Initial steps before threading the upper thread, including needle positioning.

Setting Spool of Thread on Spool Pin

Instructions for correctly placing the thread spool on the machine.

Threading the Upper Thread

Step-by-step guide for threading the upper thread through the machine.

Threading the Machine (Continued)

Threading the Needle Eye

Detailed process for threading the needle eye, including using the needle threader.

Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread

How to bring the bobbin thread up to the needle area for sewing.

Starting to Sew

Start and End of Seam Procedures

Guide for starting and finishing a seam, including thread cutting.

Basic Sewing Techniques

Thread Tension Adjustment

Preset Thread Tension Settings

Explanation of the machine's default thread tension and its function.

Increasing or Decreasing Thread Tension

How to adjust upper thread tension using function buttons F5 and F4.

Thread Tension Exceptions and Hints

Notes on tension for specific stitches and troubleshooting common tension issues.

Selecting Utility Stitch Patterns

Straight Stitch Sewing Techniques

Overcasting and Overlocking Techniques

Blind Hem Stitching Guide

Inserting Zippers: Centered Insertion

Inserting Zippers: Lapped Insertion

Buttonhole Sewing Guide

Buttonhole Types and Foot Usage

Overview of buttonhole types and instructions for using the buttonhole foot.

Marking and Sewing Buttonholes

Steps for marking buttonhole placement and sewing them accurately.

Bound Buttonhole Creation

Automatic Bar-Tack and Darning

Sewing Buttons onto Fabric

Using the Even-Feed Foot

Darning and Free-Hand Embroidery

Twin Needle Sewing Guide

Preparing for Twin Needle Sewing

Steps for inserting twin needles and threading with two threads.

Sewing with Twin Needles

How to perform sewing operations using twin needles for decorative effects.

Decorative and Letter Stitch Combinations

Editing Decorative and Letter Stitches

Editing Stitch Patterns and Tension

Sewing Selected Decorative & Letter Patterns

Adjusting Forward and Reverse Stitches

Machine Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning the Bobbin Holder Area

Instructions for cleaning the bobbin holder to ensure smooth operation.

Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dogs

Detailed steps for cleaning the hook race and feed dogs for optimal performance.

Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures

Cleaning the Bobbin Case Area

Steps to clean the bobbin case and ensure proper thread path.

Cleaning Hook Race and Feed Dogs

Procedure for cleaning essential moving parts like the hook race and feed dogs.

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