SINGER L-500 User Manual

401 Built-in Stitch 

 Patterns  

 

 
Fulfill your creative dreams with a large selection stitches including basic, 
decorative and stretch stitches for clothing construction, quilting, home décor, 
and crafting.  
 

Large Back-Lit LCD 

Screen with Brightness 

Control 

 

 
Provides clear and easy viewing of stitch functions including stitch width and 
length, tension settings, and the recommended presser foot.  
 

Four Memory Modules 

 

Four Memory Modules each hold up to 20 entries. Place names, simple 
phrases and decorative stitch sequences in each of these four modules, then 
retrieve them anytime you want to personalize your projects.  

Mirror Imaging and  

Elongation Function 

 

With just a touch of a button selected stitches can be mirrored imaged, add-
ing even more stitch variety. Want to make a stitch longer yet keep the stitch 
intact?  Select the Elongation button and select stitches can be made 1, 2, 3, 
4, or 5 times longer.  

Start/Stop Button 

 

Unplug the foot control, press the Start button and the machine sews. You 
are still in complete control over the speed - just slide the Speed Limiting 
Lever to the desired speed.   

Automatic Thread Cutter 

 

Press the thread cutter button and the machine automatically trims threads 
when you are done sewing.  

Automatic Needle 

Threader 

  Makes threading the needle quick and painless.  

Heavy Duty Metal Frame    

The internal skeleton of the sewing machine is constructed of heavy duty 
metal. This rigid support holds all the mechanisms in perfect alignment for  
skip-free sewing and overall durability.  

Dual Feed System  

 

Feeds the top and bottom simultaneously ensuring that the fabric layers feed 
evenly. 

Long Arm Design  

  The extended sewing bed makes quilting and big projects easier to handle.