Singer Fashion Mate 3342 Instruction Manual and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 31
Needle Threader Not Working, Loud Noise When Sewing, Machine Will Not Run
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4 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting 14. NEEDLE THREADER NOT WORKING (for models with built-in automatic needle threader) Possible Cause: Needle not in correct position. Solution: Raise needle to its highest position by turning hand wheel toward you. (See Page 15) Possible Cause: Needle inserted incorrectly. Solution: Needle all the way up in needle clamp (See Page 25) Possible Cause: Needle is bent. Solution: Remove bent needle, insert new needle. (See Page 25) Possible Cause: Hook pin damaged. Solution: Needle Threader needs replacement; contact authorized SINGER® service center: Visit www.singerco.com. 15. LOUD NOISE WHEN SEWING Possible Cause: Thread not in take-up lever. Solution: Rethread the machine, making sure the take up lever is in its highest position so thread goes in the eye of the take up lever - turn machine hand wheel toward you to raise the take up lever to its highest position for threading. (See Page 14) Possible Cause: Thread path obstructed. Solution: Check that thread is not caught on the thread spool or behind the spool cap. (See Page 14) 16. MACHINE WILL NOT RUN Possible Cause: Bobbin winding spindle is engaged when you try to sew. Solution: Disengage bobbin winding spindle. (See Page 12) Possible Cause: Power cord and/or foot control not plugged in correctly. Solution: Make sure power cord/foot controller are correctly seated in machine and power supply. (See Page 11) Possible Cause: Wrong bobbins being used. Solution: Use only SINGER® branded bobbins that are same style as those that come with machine. (See Page 10) 31