SINGER C5205 Computerized Sewing Machine User Manual

1. Isingeniso

Welcome to the SINGER C5205 Computerized Sewing Machine. This advanced machine is designed to enhance your sewing projects with its versatile features and user-friendly interface. It offers 80 built-in stitch patterns, an LCD display for easy selection, and an automatic needle threader for convenience. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your machine.

2. Imiyalelo Yezokuphepha Ebalulekile

Uma usebenzisa into esebenza ngogesi, izinyathelo zokuphepha eziyisisekelo kufanele zihlale zilandelwa, kuhlanganisa nalokhu okulandelayo:

• Funda yonke imiyalelo ngaphambi kokusebenzisa lo mshini wokuthunga.
• Keep these instructions in a convenient place near the machine.
• Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning, removing covers, or making any user servicing adjustments.
• Ungavumeli ukusetshenziswa kwethoyizi. Ukunakekelwa okuseduze kuyadingeka lapho lo mshini wokuthunga usetshenziswa yizingane noma eduze kwazo.
• Sebenzisa lo mkhiqizo ngokuhloswe ngawo kuphela njengoba kuchazwe kuleli bhukwana.
• Ungalokothi usebenzise lo mshini wokuthunga uma unentambo noma ipulaki eyonakele, uma ungasebenzi kahle, uma ulahlwe noma ulimele, noma uphonswe emanzini.
• Ungalokothi uwise noma ufake noma iyiphi into kunoma yikuphi ukuvuleka.
• Ungasebenzisi ngaphandle.
• Ungasebenzi lapho kusetshenziswa khona imikhiqizo ye-aerosol (spray) noma lapho kunikezwa umoya-mpilo.

3. Yini EseBhokisini

Upon unpacking your SINGER C5205 Computerized Sewing Machine, please ensure all the following components are present:

• 1 Unit Sewing Machine with Accessories
• 1 Unit Foot Controller
• 1 Unit Instruction Manual

4. Machine Components Overview

Familiarize yourself with the main parts of your sewing machine:

Umfanekiso 4.1: Ngaphambili view of the SINGER C5205 Computerized Sewing Machine, highlighting the main body, needle area, and control panel.

Umfanekiso 4.2: The SINGER C5205 machine shown with the included extension table attached, providing a larger work surface for quilting and larger projects.

• Isibonisi se-LCD: Shows selected stitch, length, and width settings.
• Stitch Selection Buttons: Navigate and select desired stitch patterns.
• I-Automatic Needle Threader: Simplifies threading the needle.
• Thread Cutter: Conveniently cuts threads after sewing.
• Foot Controller Port: Connects the foot pedal for speed control.
• Ithebula Lesandiso: Provides an expanded work area for larger fabrics.
• Izinyawo Zokucindezela: Various feet for different sewing tasks (e.g., all-purpose, zipper, buttonhole).

5. Ukusetha Kwasekuqaleni

5.1 Ukuxhuma Amandla

1. Ensure the machine's power switch is in the OFF position.
2. Insert the power cord plug into the machine's power socket.
3. Insert the foot controller plug into the foot controller socket on the machine.
4. Xhuma intambo kagesi endaweni kagesi efanelekile.

5.2 Ukugoqa iBobbin

1. Beka i-spool yentambo kuphini le-spool.
2. Qondisa intambo ngesiqondiso sentambo esiphezulu bese uzungeza idiski yokucindezela ye-bobbin winding.
3. Beka i-bobbin engenalutho ku-spindle ye-bobbin winder.
4. Wrap the thread clockwise around the bobbin a few times.
5. Phusha i-bobbin winder spindle kwesokudla.
6. Gently press the foot controller to start winding. Stop when the bobbin is full.
7. Sika intambo bese ucindezela i-spindle ye-bobbin winder emuva kwesobunxele.

5.3 Ukuchusha Intambo Engaphezulu

1. Phakamisa umshayeli wezinyawo zokucindezela.
2. Place the thread spool on the spool pin.
3. Follow the numbered threading path indicated on the machine, ensuring the thread passes through all guides and tension discs.
4. Bring the thread down through the needle bar thread guide.
5. Use the automatic needle threader or manually thread the needle from front to back.

5.4 Ukufaka iBobbin

1. Vula ipuleti lesembozo se-bobbin.
2. Faka i-wound bobbin ebhokisini le-bobbin, uqinisekise ukuthi intambo iyavuleka ngendlela efanele (ngokuvamile iphambene newashi).
3. Guide the bobbin thread through the tension spring and into the thread guide slot.
4. Vala ipuleti lesembozo se-bobbin.
5. Hold the upper thread, turn the handwheel towards you to lower and raise the needle, catching the bobbin thread. Pull both threads under the presser foot.

6. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza

6.1 Ukukhetha Ukuthunga

Turn on the machine. The LCD display will show the default stitch. Use the stitch selection buttons (usually up/down arrows or a dial) to scroll through the 80 built-in stitch patterns. The display will show the selected stitch number and recommended length/width settings. You can adjust these settings using the dedicated length and width adjustment buttons.

6.2 Basic Sewing

1. Place your fabric under the presser foot, aligning the edge with a seam guide.
2. Yehlisa unyawo lokucindezela.
3. Gently press the foot controller to start sewing. The harder you press, the faster the machine will sew.
4. To secure the beginning and end of a seam, press the reverse stitch button.
5. Uma usuqedile, phakamisa inaliti endaweni yayo ephezulu, phakamisa unyawo lokucindezela, bese udonsa indwangu.
6. Use the built-in thread cutter to trim the threads.

6.3 Creating Buttonholes

The SINGER C5205 features 6 one-step buttonhole styles.

1. Attach the one-step buttonhole foot.
2. Place the button you intend to use into the buttonhole foot's sizing mechanism.
3. Select the desired buttonhole stitch on the LCD display.
4. Position your fabric and lower the presser foot.
5. Qala ukuthunga. Umshini uzothunga ngokuzenzakalelayo imbobo yenkinobho ibe usayizi ofanele.

6.4 Ukusebenzisa Izinyawo Ezihlukene Zokucindezela

Your machine comes with 8 specialized presser feet for various applications:

• All-Purpose Foot: For general sewing.
• Unyawo lweZiphu: For inserting zippers.
• Unyawo lwe-Buttonhole: For automatic buttonholes.
• Blind Hem Foot: For invisible hems.
• Satin Stitch Foot: For dense decorative stitches.
• Overcasting Foot: For finishing seam edges.
• Roller Foot: For difficult fabrics like leather or vinyl.
• Quilting/Patchwork Foot: For precise seam allowances in quilting.

7. Isondlo

7.1 Cleaning the Bobbin Area

Lint and dust can accumulate in the bobbin area, affecting stitch quality. Regularly clean this area:

1. Vala bese ukhipha umshini.
2. Susa ipuleti lenaliti kanye nebhokisi le-bobbin.
3. Use a small brush to remove lint and dust from the feed dogs and bobbin area. Do not use compressed air, as it can push lint further into the machine.
4. Reassemble the bobbin case and needle plate.

7.2 Changing the Needle

A dull or bent needle can cause skipped stitches or thread breakage. Change the needle regularly, especially after 8-10 hours of sewing or when starting a new project.

1. Vala bese ukhipha umshini.
2. Khulula inaliti clamp isikulufa.
3. Susa inaliti endala.
4. Faka inalithi entsha uhlangothi oluyisicaba lubheke ngemuva komshini, uwusunduzele phezulu ngangokunokwenzeka.
5. Qinisa inaliti clamp isikulufu ngokuphepha.

8. Ukuxazulula izinkinga

Bheka lesi sigaba ngezinkinga ezivamile nezisombululo zazo:

9. Imininingwane

Technical details of the SINGER C5205 Computerized Sewing Machine:

10. Iwaranti kanye Nokwesekwa Kwekhasimende

Your SINGER C5205 Computerized Sewing Machine comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions.

Ukwesekwa Kwamakhasimende

For any assistance, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact SINGER customer support:

Umfanekiso 10.1: SINGER Live Assist contact details for free home and online demo, available Monday to Sunday, 10 AM to 7 PM. Contact number: 1800 103 3474.

• Inombolo Yamahhala: 1800 103 3474
• Omunye Othintwayo: 8860118855
• I-imeyili: customersupport@singerindia.com
• Webindawo: www.singerindia.com
• Amahora Okusebenza: Monday to Sunday, 10 AM to 7 PM

Manufacturer and Importer Address: Singer India Limited, A-26/4, 2nd Floor, Mohan Cooperative Ind. Estate, New Delhi-110044.