Navodila za uporabo šivalnega stroja Singer 8280

1. Uvod

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Singer 8280 sewing machine. Please read it thoroughly before using the machine for the first time and keep it for future reference.

The Singer 8280 is a versatile sewing machine designed for various sewing tasks, featuring 7 sewing programs, a 4-step buttonhole function, and adjustable stitch length and zig-zag width.

2. Varnostna navodila

• Vedno izključite stroj iz električne vtičnice, ko odstranjujete pokrove, mažete ali izvajate kakršne koli druge nastavitve za uporabnika, omenjene v navodilih za uporabo.
• Držite prste stran od vseh gibljivih delov. Posebna skrb je potrebna okoli igle šivalnega stroja.
• Uporabite pravilno ploščico igle. Napačna ploščica lahko povzroči, da se igla zlomi.
• Med šivanjem ne vlecite ali potiskajte blaga. To lahko odbije iglo in povzroči, da se zlomi.
• Šivalni stroj izklopite, ko izvajate kakršne koli nastavitve v območju igle, kot so vdevanje sukanca v iglo, menjava igle, vdevanje sukanca v vretenec ali menjava tačke.

3. Nastavitev

3.1 Razpakiranje in začetni pregled

Carefully remove the sewing machine from its packaging. Check for all included accessories. Ensure no parts are damaged during transit.

Image: The Singer 8280 sewing machine, showing its compact design and main components.

Image: Various accessories included with the Singer 8280 sewing machine, such as bobbins, needles, presser feet, and a seam ripper.

3.2 Napajalni priključek

Connect the power cord to the machine and then to a suitable electrical outlet. Ensure the foot controller is also connected.

3.3 Vdevanje niti v stroj

Zgornja nit:

1. Na zatič za navijanje položite tuljavo niti.
2. Napeljite nit skozi zgornje vodilo niti.
3. Sledite oštevilčeni poti napeljave navzdol do napenjalnih diskov in navzgor do ročice za napenjanje.
4. Navijalno ročico napeljite od desne proti levi.
5. Guide the thread down through the lower thread guide and then through the needle eye from front to back.

Navijanje vretenca:

1. Na vreteno navijalca vretenca namestite prazno vreteno.
2. Napeljite nit z vretena skozi napenjalni disk za navijanje vretenca.
3. Nekajkrat ovijte nit okoli vretenca, nato pa potisnite vreteno navijalca vretenca v desno.
4. Press the foot controller to start winding. Stop when the bobbin is full and push the spindle back to the left.

Lower Threading (Inserting the Bobbin):

1. Odprite pokrov vretenca.
2. Vstavite navito vreteno v vreteno in pazite, da se nit odvija v pravilni smeri (običajno v nasprotni smeri urinega kazalca).
3. Napeljite nit vretenca skozi napenjalno vzmet vretenca.
4. Zaprite pokrov vretenca.
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.

3.4 Namestitev igle

Prepričajte se, da je stroj izklopljen. Zrahljajte iglo clamp screw, insert the new needle with the flat side facing the back, and push it up as far as it will go. Tighten the screw securely.

3.5-palčni nastavek za šivalno tačko

Raise the presser foot lifter. To attach a presser foot, align the pin on the foot with the groove on the presser foot holder and lower the lifter until it snaps into place. To remove, press the release lever at the back of the presser foot holder.

4. Upravljanje stroja

4.1 Izbira šiva

The Singer 8280 offers 7 sewing programs. Use the pattern selector dial on the front of the machine to choose your desired stitch pattern. Refer to the stitch chart on the machine for available options.

4.2 Nastavitev dolžine šiva

Adjust the stitch length using the stitch length dial. A higher number indicates a longer stitch, suitable for basting or thicker fabrics. A lower number creates a shorter, stronger stitch, ideal for fine fabrics or reinforcement.

4.3 Zig-Zag Width Adjustment

For zig-zag stitches, the width can be adjusted to suit your project. Use the zig-zag width dial to select the desired width. A wider zig-zag is often used for decorative stitches or finishing raw edges.

4.4 Funkcija šivanja gumbnic v 4 korakih

To create a buttonhole, attach the buttonhole presser foot. Select the buttonhole stitch on the pattern selector. Follow the four steps indicated on the machine or in the detailed manual to sew each side and the bar tacks of the buttonhole.

4.5 Uporaba proste roke

Remove the accessory storage box to reveal the free arm. This feature is useful for sewing tubular items such as cuffs, sleeves, and pant hems.

4.6 Basic Sewing Techniques

• Začetek šivanja: Place fabric under the presser foot, lower the presser foot, and gently press the foot controller.
• Obrnjeno šivanje: Press and hold the reverse lever/button to sew backward, useful for securing stitches at the beginning and end of a seam.
• Turning Corners: Stop sewing with the needle in the fabric, raise the presser foot, pivot the fabric, lower the presser foot, and continue sewing.
• Zaključek šiva: Sew a few reverse stitches, raise the needle and presser foot, pull the fabric away, and cut the threads.

5. Vzdrževanje

5.1 Čiščenje stroja

Redno čiščenje je ključnega pomena za optimalno delovanje. Pred čiščenjem vedno izključite napravo iz električnega omrežja.

• Krmilni psi: Use a small brush to remove lint and dust from the feed dogs.
• Območje vretenca: Remove the bobbin case and needle plate. Clean out any lint or thread scraps from the bobbin area and hook race.
• Zunanjost: Zunanje površine obrišite z mehko, suho krpo.

5.2 Mazanje

Your Singer 8280 may require occasional oiling in specific points. Refer to the detailed manual for exact oiling locations and frequency. Use only high-quality sewing machine oil.

5.3 Zamenjava igle

Replace the needle regularly, especially after sewing thick fabrics or if it becomes bent or dull. A damaged needle can cause skipped stitches or fabric damage. Always use needles appropriate for your fabric type.

6. Odpravljanje težav

If you encounter issues with your sewing machine, consult the following common problems and solutions:

If problems persist after attempting these solutions, please contact Singer customer support or a qualified service technician.

7. Specifikacije

• Znamka: Pevka
• Model: 8280
• barva: Bela
• Material: Nerjaveče jeklo, Plastika
• Dimenzije izdelka (G x Š x V): 6.7 cm x 14.2 cm x 12.6 cm
• Teža artikla: 7.19 kilogramov
• vir energije: Električni na kabel
• Sewing Functions: Šivanje
• Vrsta gumbnice: 4 korakov
• Prosta roka: ja
• Število programov: 7
• Dolžina šiva: Spremenljivka
• Število šivov: 7
• Vrsta nadzora: Gumb
• Zaslon: št
• Ključne značilnosti: 14 sewing operations, four-step buttonholer, adjustable stitch length, adjustable zig-zag width.

8. Garancija in podpora

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Singer website. For technical support or service inquiries, contact Singer customer service through their official channels.