What’s more helpful when working with Singer machines—quick video walkthroughs or full text-and-image manuals?

[Maxxx17]

Last month I bought a Singer Heavy Duty machine, and while threading it I realized I was completely lost. The printed manual had all the diagrams, but I still couldn’t get it right on the first try. Then I checked a short YouTube video, and suddenly it made sense because I could actually see the movement. But when I needed to figure out tension settings for different fabrics, only the manual gave me the info I needed. Do you guys lean more toward videos or manuals?

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[Helen09]

I usually mix both. When I first got my Singer Fashion Mate, I tried following a video for bobbin winding, which helped me start quickly, but when I had skipped stitches later, I had to dig into the manual for troubleshooting tips. The diagrams were way more detailed than any video I’d seen. I like having the official manuals bookmarked, and I often use https://manuals.online/singer since it’s handy to pull up on my tablet while I’m sewing. For me, videos are great for visual learners, but the manuals cover things you won’t want to miss.

[redvelvet]

 I’ve noticed that most people end up with both options open on their table anyway. A video plays in the background so they can copy the steps, while a manual sits nearby to double-check small details like thread numbers, cleaning schedules, or stitch length adjustments. It feels less about picking one format and more about using both as a toolkit, depending on whether you need speed or thorough guidance in that moment.