Singer S14-78 Bedienungsanleitung Seite 36

Congratulations on the purchase of this sewing machine. We are certain you will be very happy with this
product. To ensure you will be using the product in safely and correctly, we ask you to observe the following
instructions. Read these instructions for use before use, and follow the safety instructions and information.
Keep these instructions for future reference and be sure to pass them on to other users.
Intended Use
This sewing machine will handle a variety of fabrics, from cambric to denim. Optimal use and maintenance
are described in these instructions. This product is not intended for industrial use.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT YOUR MACHINE ............................................ 1
Parts of the Machine ........................................................1
Front and Side of Machine .............................................1
Inside of Machine ........................................................2
Accessories ...................................................................2
Connecting the Foot Control and the Power Supply..................3
Setting Up the Telescopic Thread Stand ................................3
Open and Close the Front Cover.........................................4
Remove and Replace the Flat Bed Extension...........................4
Presser Foot Lifter ............................................................4
Changing the Needles .....................................................5
Changing the Presser Foot.................................................5
Deactivate the Upper Cutter...............................................6
Reactivate the Upper Cutter ............................................6
Attach the 2-thread Overlock Converter ...............................6
Remove the 2-thread Overlock Converter ...........................6
GETTING READY TO SEW ........................................... 7
General Threading Information ..........................................7
What Needle and Thread to Use with Different Fabrics.............7
Threading the Upper Looper (Red) .......................................8
Threading the Lower Looper (Yellow) ...................................9
Threading the Left Needle (Blue) ....................................... 10
Threading the Right Needle (Green) .................................. 10
Thread Tension Settings .................................................. 11
Differential Feed Adjustment ............................................ 12
Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment....................................... 13
Stitch Width Settings ...................................................... 13
Stitch Length Settings...................................................... 14
Stitch Finger Lever Setting................................................ 14
SEWING.................................................................. 15
Stitch Overview ............................................................ 15
4-Thread Overlock .................................................... 15
3-Thread Overlock, Wide (and Narrow) ......................... 16
3-Thread Narrow Edge............................................... 16
3-Thread Flatlock, Wide (and Narrow) ........................... 16
3-Thread Rolled Edge ................................................. 17
2-Thread Overedge, Wide (and Narrow)........................ 17
2-Thread Wrapped Overlock, Wide (and Narrow) ........... 17
2-Thread Rolled Edge ................................................. 18
Changing Thread.......................................................... 18
Start Sewing ................................................................ 19
Pin Placement............................................................ 19
Securing Thread Chain................................................ 19
Corded Overlock .......................................................... 20
Gathering Using the Differential Feed ................................ 20
Rolled Edge Sewing....................................................... 21
2-Thread Rolled Edge (A) ............................................ 21
3-Thread Rolled Edge (B) / Narrow Edge (C) ................... 21
Flatlock Sewing ............................................................ 22
Standard Flatlock, Wide (B).......................................... 22
Decorative Flatlock, Wide (C) ....................................... 22
Ladder Stitch (D) ........................................................ 22
MACHINE MAINTENANCE....................................... 23
Cleaning .................................................................... 23
Oiling ........................................................................ 23
Replacing the Lower Cutter .............................................. 23
Replacing the Upper Cutter.............................................. 24
Storage ...................................................................... 24
Servicing .................................................................... 24
Trouble Shooting .......................................................... 24
Technical Specifications ................................................. 26