Singer Serger Professional 5 Manual

1. Thread guides and holder
2. Handle
8. Needle plate
9. Cloth plate
10. Looper cover
11. Power & light switch
12. Stitch length dial
13. Hand wheel
14. Spool stand
15. Cone adaptor
16. Spool pin
17. Waste tray
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1 . Auto tension dial8
3. Left needle thread tension fine tuning lever (orange)
4. Right needle thread tension fine tuning lever (blue)
5. Upper looper thread tension fine tuning lever (green)
6. Lower looper thread tension fine tuning lever (red)
7. Chain stitch looper thread tension fine...

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19. Presser bar lifter and tension release
20. Differential feed adjusting dial
21. Cutting width dial
22. Presser foot pressure adjusting dial
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PRINCIPAL PARTS 

ONOFF
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Be sure to turn off power switch.
Push the cover to the right as far as it will go.
Pull cover down toward you.
Be sure looper cover is closed when
sewing.
1. Upper looper
2. Moveable Upper knife
3. Presser foot
4. Fixed position lower knife
5. Lower looper
6. Chain/Cover looper
7. Rolled Hem lever
8. Spreader
9. Upper looper clutch
Connect the controller/electric plug to the machine
receptacle.
Plug power line into electric outlet.
Power Switch: Pushlmark side to turn ON
To run the machine and...

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This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). To reduce the risk of
electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only way. If the plug does
not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician
to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.
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Insert the waste tray under the looper cover.
Be sure the left side of waste tray is mounted near the
cutter where the scraps drop.
* Be sure that...

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10. PREPARATION FOR THREADING
When using synthetic threads that easily spill off
the cone, slip the anti-spill net furnished with the
machine over the thread from the bottom of the
cone leaving the thread end hanging free at the
top of the anti-spill net as shown on illustration.
Take out the thread guide from the top ofStyrofoam, and insert it as shown on illustration.
This machine is shipped with the thread guide holder in the lowered position.
Fully extend the thread guide holder.
The two joints on...

11. HOW TO REMOVE AND INSERTNEEDLES
B
To loosen
To tighten
C
Flat surface to the rear
B
B
D EA
A
B
C E
D C
E
D
D
A
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Turn the hand wheel toward you until the needles are
at their highest position.
Place a thick piece of fabric [such as felt] under the
presser foot. Lower the needles halfway into the
fabric.
Loosen, but do not remove the needle set screws with
the small allen screwdriver. Hold the needles with
your fingers and raise the needle bar. The needles
will remain in the fabric. A. Overedge...

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Chain stitch
Overlock
12. THREADING THE MACHINE
A color coded threading diagram is located insidethe looper cover for quick reference.
Thread the machine in the order 1 to 5 as shown.
Note: Threads go through the take-up lever cover for Overlock and Chain stitching as shown.
A color coded threading diagram is located inside the looper cover for quick reference.
Thread the machine in the order 1 to 4 as shown.
Note: Threads go through take-up lever cover for Cover stitch as shown.
Threading Diagram:...

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Caution:
Be sure to turn off power switch.
Thread the top cover thread guide by pulling
the thread towards the
left until it slips under
guide. Then pull
thread along the right
side of button as
illustrated.
While holding thread with fingers, pass it between
the tension discs and pull thread down to make
certain it is properly located in between the
tension discs 3.
Thread the upper looper as indicated 1~9.
Note: The presser foot is raised by lowering the
Presser bar lifter. The motion allows a clear...

Raise Presser foot by lowering presser bar lifter to
release Tension discs.
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Thread the top coverthread guide by pulling
the thread towards the
left until it slips under
guide. Then pull thread
along the right side of
button as illustrated.
Thread the lower looper as indicated 1~10.
Thread the looper area of the machine following the
green color coded thread guides (4~9).
Thread the hole in the upper looper from front to
back 9. Note: Make sure thread passes behind lower
looper.
Note: Use tweezers...

C
10
B
A
9
D
5 8
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4
6
9
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8
6
10
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Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back.
Pull about 10cm (4 inches) of thread.
Position thread into V cutout (B) on threader.
Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pull
Threader lever (C) up into place (D). Turn the hand wheel toward you until the lower
looper extends out 5~10mm from the needle
plate edge.
Thread the looper area of the machine following the red color coded thread guides 4~10.
Note: Use tweezers provided in the accessory case to aid in...