1. Sarrera
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Singer Promise 1408 Automatic Zig-Zag Electric Sewing Machine. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the machine to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
1. irudia: Aurrealdea view of the Singer Promise 1408 Automatic Zig-Zag Electric Sewing Machine.
2. Segurtasun-argibideak
Beti jarraitu oinarrizko segurtasun neurriak tresna elektrikoak erabiltzean, sute, deskarga elektriko edo pertsonen lesio arriskua murrizteko.
- Ensure the machine is unplugged when not in use, when changing needles, or when performing maintenance.
- Mantendu hatzak mugitzen diren zati guztietatik urrun. Josteko makinaren orratzaren inguruan arreta berezia jarri behar da.
- Erabili orratz-plaka zuzena. Plaka okerrak orratza hautsi dezake.
- Ez tiratu edo bultzatu ehuna josten ari zaren bitartean. Horrek orratza desbideratu eta hautsi egin dezake.
- Erabili fabrikatzaileak gomendatutako osagarriak soilik.
- Ez erabili inoiz makina kablea edo entxufea hondatuta badu, behar bezala funtzionatzen ez badu, edo erori edo hondatu bada.
3. Produktua amaitu daview & Ezaugarri nagusiak
The Singer Promise 1408 is designed for ease of use and durability, featuring a heavy-duty metal frame and a variety of built-in stitches.
Image 2: Internal heavy-duty metal frame for enhanced durability.
Ezaugarri nagusiak:
- 8 txertatutako puntu: Includes 6 basic, 1 decorative, and 1 automatic 4-step buttonhole.
- Heavy Duty Metal Frame: Provides long-lasting durability and stability.
- Easy Threading: Straightforward threading path saves time.
- Automatic 4-Step Buttonhole: Guides you through every step for professional-looking results.
- Snap-on Presser Feet: Quick release for easy changing of presser feet.
- Osagarriak biltegiratzea: Convenient compartment for accessories.
- Inbuilt Thread Cutter: Located on the face cover for quick thread trimming.
- Bright White LED Light: Josteko eremua argitzen du ikusgarritasun hobea lortzeko.
- Automatic Bobbin Winder: Simplifies bobbin preparation.
Image 3: Visual representation of the key features including LED light, thread cutter, and stitch speed.
Produktua amaituview Bideoa:
1 bideoa: Laburbilduzview of the Singer Promise 1408 sewing machine's main features and benefits.
4. Konfiguratzeko argibideak
Follow these steps to prepare your sewing machine for use.
4.1 Desontziratzea eta kokatzea
- Kontu handiz atera makina bere paketetik.
- Jarri makina gainazal egonkor eta lau batean.
- Ensure adequate lighting and space for comfortable operation.
4.2 Energia-konexioa
- Connect the foot controller plug to the machine's power socket.
- Entxufatu makina entxufe elektriko egoki batera.
- Turn on the power switch, usually located on the side or back of the machine.
4.3 Orratzaren instalazioa
Refer to Video 2 (0:15-0:43) for a visual guide.
- Altxa orratza bere posiziorik gorenera bolantea erabiliz.
- Askatu orratza clamp torlojua.
- Insert the new needle with the flat side facing the back of the machine.
- Bultzatu orratza ahal den guztia gora.
- Orratza clamp torlojuak ongi.
4.4 Bobina-harilkatzea
Refer to Video 2 (1:03-1:51) for a visual guide.
Image 4: The automatic bobbin winder feature for easy bobbin preparation.
- Jarri hari-bobina bat biribilgailuaren gainean.
- Gidatu haria goiko hari-gidatik eta bobina-hazteko tentsio-diskoaren inguruan.
- Insert the empty bobbin onto the bobbin winder spindle.
- Hariari bobinaren inguruan hainbat aldiz biratu erlojuaren orratzen noranzkoan.
- Bultza ezazu bobina-hazgailuaren ardatza eskuinera.
- Press the foot controller to start winding. The machine will stop automatically when the bobbin is full.
- Moztu haria eta bultzatu bobina-biribilgailuaren ardatza ezkerrera.
4.5 Bobina sartzea
Refer to Video 2 (1:51-2:28) for a visual guide.
- Ireki bobinaren estalki-plaka.
- Insert the bobbin into the bobbin case, ensuring the thread unwinds in the correct direction (usually counter-clockwise).
- Guide the thread through the tension spring and into the thread slot.
- Itxi bobinaren estalki-plaka.
4.6 Goiko hariztaketa
Refer to Video 2 (2:30-3:06) for a visual guide.
- Raise the presser foot and the needle to its highest position.
- Jarri hari-bobina bobinaren ardatzean.
- Gidatu haria goiko hari-gidatik.
- Follow the numbered threading path indicated on the machine, ensuring the thread passes through the tension discs and the take-up lever.
- Jarri orratza aurrealdetik atzealdera.
4.7 Bringing Up the Bobbin Thread
Refer to Video 2 (3:06-3:30) for a visual guide.
- Hold the upper thread lightly with your left hand.
- Turn the handwheel towards you to lower the needle, then raise it again.
- The upper thread will catch the bobbin thread, forming a loop.
- Pull the loop up through the needle plate opening.
- Pull both threads (upper and bobbin) under the presser foot and towards the back of the machine.
Detailed Setup and Threading Video:
Video 2: Step-by-step guide on needle installation, bobbin winding, threading, and basic sewing with the Singer Promise 1408.
5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak
Learn how to use the various functions of your sewing machine.
5.1 Puntada hautatzea
Refer to Video 2 (3:38-3:58) for a visual guide.
5. irudia: Amaituview of the 21 unique stitch functions available on the machine.
The Singer Promise 1408 offers 8 built-in stitches. To select a stitch, simply turn the stitch selector dial to the desired stitch pattern. The dial displays various stitch types, including straight stitch, zig-zag stitch, and decorative stitches.
5.2 Puntada-luzeraren doikuntza
Refer to Video 2 (3:51-3:58) for a visual guide.
Adjust the stitch length using the stitch length dial, typically located on the top of the machine. Higher numbers generally indicate longer stitches, while lower numbers result in shorter, denser stitches.
5.3 Sewing
Refer to Video 2 (3:58-4:22) for a visual guide.
- Jarri ehuna prentsa-oinaren azpian.
- Behera prentsa oinaren palanka.
- Gently press the foot controller to start sewing.
- Guide the fabric smoothly, without forcing it.
5.4 Reverse Sewing
To secure the beginning and end of a seam, use the reverse lever or button. Press and hold the reverse control to sew backward, then release to resume forward stitching.
5.5 Automatic 4-Step Buttonhole
Image 6: Close-up of the automatic 4-step buttonhole process.
The machine features an automatic 4-step buttonhole function. Attach the buttonhole foot, select the buttonhole stitch on the dial, and follow the markings on the presser foot to create perfectly sized buttonholes in four easy steps.
6. Mantentzea
Ohiko mantentze-lanek zure josteko makina funtzionamendu-egoera ezin hobean mantentzen laguntzen dute.
6.1 Garbiketa
- Deskonektatu beti makina garbitu aurretik.
- Remove the needle, presser foot, and needle plate.
- Erabili eskuila txiki bat elikatze-txakurretako eta bobina-eremuko hautsa eta lihoa kentzeko.
- Garbitu makinaren kanpoaldea zapi leun eta lehor batekin.
6.2 Orratzaren ordezkapena
Replace needles regularly, especially when they become dull or bent, to prevent skipped stitches and fabric damage. Refer to section 4.3 for detailed instructions on needle installation.
7. Arazoak
Atal honek aurki ditzakezun arazo ohikoenei heltzen die.
| Arazoa | Kausa posiblea | Irtenbidea |
|---|---|---|
| Saltatu puntuak | Orratz okerra, orratz okertua, haria gaizki sartuta. | Replace needle, re-thread machine correctly. |
| Hari haustea | Incorrect tension, poor quality thread, bent needle, improper threading. | Adjust tension, use quality thread, replace needle, re-thread. |
| Fabric Puckering | Incorrect tension, wrong needle size for fabric, too short stitch length. | Adjust tension, use appropriate needle, increase stitch length. |
| Makina ez da martxan jartzen | Power not connected, foot controller not plugged in, bobbin winder engaged. | Check power connections, ensure bobbin winder is disengaged. |
8. Zehaztapenak
- Eredua: Promise 1408
- Built-in Stitches: 8 (6 Basic, 1 Decorative, 1 Automatic 4-Step Buttonhole)
- Josteko abiadura: 800 Stitches Per Minute (SPM)
- Markoa: Heavy Duty Metal Frame
- Argiztapena: LED argi zuri distiratsua
- Hari-tentsioaren doikuntza: Bai
- Osagarriak biltegiratzea: Bai
- Elementuaren pisua: 5 kg 950 g
- Elementuaren neurriak (LxWxH): 42.3 x 35.4 x 22.8 zentimetro
- Fabrikatzailea: Singer India Limited
- Jatorrizko herrialdea: India
9. Osagarriak
Your Singer Promise 1408 machine comes with a comprehensive accessory kit to enhance your sewing experience.
Image 7: Contents of the accessory kit included with Model 1408.
Dakarten osagaiak:
- Josteko Makina
- Osagarrien Kutxa
- Foot Paddle
- User Manual cum Warranty Card
- Botoi josteko oina
- Kremailera Oina
- Picot Foot
- Buttonhole Oina
- Spool Pin Felt
- 3 Bobbinak
- Pack of 3 Needles
- L-Screwdriver
- Darning / Embroidery Plate
- Seam Ripper / Lint Brush
- Edge / Quilting Guide
10. Bermea eta Laguntza
Your Singer Promise 1408 sewing machine comes with a warranty. Please refer to the included warranty card for specific terms and conditions.
Free Home Demo & Online Sewing Session:
Register your purchase details on the Singer website for a free home demo. You can also get a free 1-month online sewing session upon purchase.
Image 8: Contact information for Singer Live Assist for free home and online demos.
For assistance, contact Singer India Limited Customer Care:
- Doako Zenbakia: 1800-103-3474
- SMS your details to: 9555 390390
