SINGER Stitch Quick+ Portable Cordless Mending Machine User Manual

1. ບົດແນະນຳ

The SINGER Stitch Quick+ is a portable, cordless mending machine designed for quick fixes, small projects, and everyday fabric repairs. It is ideal for tasks such as mending seams, hemming, or crafting. This machine is not intended as a substitute for a full-size sewing machine, especially for thicker fabrics or large-scale projects. For optimal performance and longevity, please read this manual thoroughly before use.

Image 1.1: The SINGER Stitch Quick+ portable mending machine with its accessory kit and storage bag.

2. ອົງປະກອບຂອງຜະລິດຕະພັນ

Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your SINGER Stitch Quick+ mending machine to ensure correct operation.

Image 2.1: Labeled diagram of the SINGER Stitch Quick+ machine components.

• ປຸ່ມປັບຄວາມຕຶງຂອງກະທູ້: ປັບຄວາມແໜ້ນຂອງເສັ້ນດ້າຍດ້ານເທິງ.
• Thread Guides (1-5): Direct the upper thread through the machine.
• Bobbin Winding Hole: Used for winding thread onto bobbins.
• Handwheel: ຍົກ ແລະ ຫຼຸດເຂັມດ້ວຍຕົນເອງ.
• Upper Bobbin: Holds the upper thread spool.
• ສະຫຼັບຕົວເລືອກໂໝດ: Toggles between Handheld, Desktop, and Lock modes.
• ປຸ່ມເປີດ/ປິດ: ເປີດໃຊ້ຫຼືປິດເຄື່ອງ.
• Handle Storage Recess: Area for comfortable grip in handheld mode.
• Thread Take-up Lever: Controls the flow of the upper thread.
• ເຄື່ອງຕັດກະທູ້: Conveniently cuts thread after stitching.
• ເຂັມ Clamp ສະກູ: ຮັດເຂັມໃຫ້ຢູ່ກັບທີ່.
• ເຂັມ: Pierces the fabric to form stitches.
• ຕີນກົດ: ຈັບຜ້າໃຫ້ແໜ້ນຕິດກັບໝາທີ່ໃຫ້ອາຫານສັດ.
• ເຄື່ອງຍົກຕີນກົດ: ຍົກ ແລະ ຫຼຸດຕີນກົດ.
• Bobbin Case Cover: ປົກປ້ອງຊ່ອງໃສ່ກະບອກສູບ.
• Bobbin Case & Bottom Bobbin: Holds the lower thread.
• Attached Rear Battery Cover: ຮັກສາຊ່ອງໃສ່ແບັດເຕີຣີໃຫ້ແໜ້ນ.

ລວມອຸປະກອນເສີມ

The Stitch Quick+ bundle includes a 39-piece sewing accessory kit to get you started immediately.

Image 2.2: Contents of the sewing notion starter pack, including thread, bobbins, needles, and tools.

• 5 Machine Needles
• 1 Needle Threader
• 1 Seam Ripper
• 16 Polyester Thread Spools in Assorted Colors (25 yards each)
• 16 Matching Colored Bobbins
• Drawstring ຖົງເກັບຮັກສາ

3. ຕັ້ງຄ່າ

3.1 Powering the Machine

The Stitch Quick+ can be powered by four (4) AA Alkaline batteries (not included) or an AC adapter (not included).

Image 3.1: The battery compartment requires four AA Alkaline batteries.

• ການ​ຕິດ​ຕັ້ງ​ຫມໍ້​ໄຟ​: Open the attached rear battery cover. Insert four AA Alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the cover securely.
• Important Battery Reminders:
  • Always replace all four batteries at once.
  • Use Alkaline batteries ONLY for optimal performance.
  • Do NOT use Carbon Zinc or Heavy Duty batteries as they may cause malfunction.
• ອະແດັບເຕີ AC (ທາງເລືອກ): If using an AC adapter (not included), plug it into the designated port on the machine.

3.2 ການເກຍເຄື່ອງຈັກ

Proper threading is crucial for consistent stitch quality. Ensure the device is in the LOCK/OFF position before threading.

Image 3.2: Step-by-step guide for threading the upper thread.

1. Place the upper bobbin or spool with thread (A) onto the spool pin, ensuring it unwinds in a counter-clockwise direction.
2. Pull the thread through Thread Guide 1 (B).
3. Slip the thread between the two discs of the Thread Tension Dial (C).
4. Pull thread through Thread Guide 2 (D) (from the back to the front), then through the Thread Take-Up Lever (E) (from the front to the back).
5. Continue pulling thread through Thread Guide 3 (F) (from the front to the back) and Thread Guide 4 (G) (downwards).
6. Raise the Needle (H) using the handwheel. Pass the needle threader through the eye of the needle, from right to left. Pass the thread through the eye of the needle using the threader. Remove the needle threader.

ໝາຍເຫດ: For easier sewing, the machine comes pre-threaded to avoid initial threading difficulties.

3.3 ການມ້ວນດ້າມ

The machine features a built-in bobbin winder for convenience.

• Place an empty bobbin onto the bobbin pin for rewinding.
• Guide thread from the upper spool through the bobbin winding hole and around the empty bobbin.
• Engage the bobbin winder and press the ON/OFF button to wind thread onto the bobbin.

4. ຄໍາແນະນໍາການດໍາເນີນງານ

4.1 ການເລືອກໂໝດ

The Stitch Quick+ offers three operational modes via the mode selector switch:

• ໂໝດມືຖື: For quick, on-the-go repairs and difficult-to-reach areas.
• ໂຫມດຄອມພິວເຕີ້: For more stable and controlled stitching on a flat surface.
• ໂໝດລັອກ: Disables the machine for safety during threading, needle changes, or storage.

4.2 ການຖັກແສ່ວ

The machine uses a two-thread stitching mechanism for enhanced durability and locked stitches.

• ກະກຽມຜ້າ: Place the fabric under the presser foot. Lower the presser foot using the lifter.
• ເລີ່ມຫຍິບ: Select your desired mode (Handheld or Desktop). Press the ON/OFF button to begin stitching. Guide the fabric gently.
• ປັບຄວາມເຄັ່ງຕຶງ: Use the tension dial to achieve balanced stitches. Adjust as needed for different fabric types.
• End Sewing: Press the ON/OFF button to stop. Raise the presser foot, pull the fabric away, and use the thread cutter to snip the threads.

4.3 ຄວາມເຂົ້າກັນໄດ້ຂອງວັດສະດຸ

The Stitch Quick+ is suitable for various fabric types. Select appropriate needles based on project type and fabric weight for best stitch quality.

ຮູບພາບ 4.1: ຕົວຢ່າງamples of compatible fabrics including denim, knit, cotton, and polyester. Not suitable for heavyweight fabrics like leather or wool.

• Compatible Fabrics: Denim, Cotton, Polyester, Knit fabrics, Paper crafts.
• ບໍ່ແນະນຳສຳລັບ: Heavyweight fabrics such as leather or wool.

5. ບໍາລຸງຮັກສາ

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your mending machine.

• ທໍາຄວາມສະອາດ: Periodically clean lint and dust from the bobbin area and around the needle plate using a small brush.
• ການທົດແທນເຂັມ: Replace needles regularly, especially if they become bent, dull, or if you are experiencing skipped stitches. Ensure the flat side of the needle faces the back of the machine when inserting.
• ການເກັບຮັກສາ: When not in use, store the machine in its drawstring bag in a dry, clean place. Remove batteries if storing for extended periods.

6. ການແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາ

If you encounter issues with your Stitch Quick+, refer to the common problems and solutions below.

Image 6.1: Common causes of poor stitches and how to address them.

1. Poor Stitches:
   • The upper threading is not correct. Re-thread the machine carefully.
   • The presser foot is not in the down position. Lower the presser foot before sewing.
   • The needle is not fully inserted in the needle bar. Ensure the needle is pushed up as far as it can go and secured with the clamp ສະກູ.
   • The needle eye is not facing the right or the left of the machine. Ensure the needle is correctly oriented.
   • The needle is bent. Replace with a new, straight needle.
   • Lower threading is not correct. Check the bobbin placement and threading in the bobbin case.
   • The wrong size bottom bobbin is used. Use only bobbins designed for this machine.
   • Upper threading is too loose. Adjust the tension dial to a higher number.
   • The bobbin placement in the case is not in the right position, which will block its correct movement. Re-seat the bobbin correctly.
2. ເຄື່ອງບໍ່ເປີດ:
   • Check if batteries are correctly inserted and are fresh Alkaline batteries.
   • If using an AC adapter, ensure it is properly connected and functional.
   • Ensure the mode selector switch is not in the LOCK position.

7. ຂໍ້ມູນຈໍາເພາະ

8. ການຮັບປະກັນແລະການສະຫນັບສະຫນູນ

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