Singer Futura XL400 (XL 400) Computerized Sewing and Embroidery Machine
Description
Singer XL 400 Sewing and Embroidery Machine
Basic Features:
-30 Built-in Stitches with stitch guide included in the manual
-SwiftSmart™ Threading System for easy machine set up
-Drop and Sew™ Bobbin System - no need to pull up the bobbin thread!
-6 StayBright™ LED Lights
-Extra-High Presser Foot Lifter for extra thick or multiple layers of fabric
-13 Needle Positions for precise top stitching
-Electronic Twin Needle Function
Embroidery Features:
-125 Built-in Embroidery Designs
-Built-in Lettering Program With 5 Fonts
-Extra Large Embroidery Field (Large Hoop 6 In. x 10 In.)
-Multi-Hoop Capability to embroider large designs
-Basic Editing capabilities included
-Connects directly to computer via USB cable
-Built-In Tutorials for easy how-to instructions
FEATURES & BENEFITS
Embroidery
2 SNAP-ON HOOPS INCLUDED: Create beautiful embroideries in a variety of sizes: NEW Extra Large 260 mm x 160 mm and Small 100 mm x 100 mm.
MULTI-HOOP CAPABILITY TO EMBROIDER DESIGNS LARGER THAN ONE HOOP: Gives endless possibilities to embroider designs up to 480 mm x 280 mm (18 ½" x 11").
125 EMBROIDERY DESIGNS INCLUDED: A large selection of embroidery designs to get you started right away.
DESIGN FILE CAPABILITY: Automatically reads most embroidery design file formats.
BASIC EDITING OF ALL DESIGNS: Customize your embroidery on your computer screen.
Combine multiple designs into one design file and add lettering to personalize your embroidery.
Select custom colors for your threads. The software includes thread charts with color numbers for the most popular brands of embroidery thread.
Rotate embroidery designs in one degree increments for perfect placement and design possibilities.
Flip embroidery designs horizontally and/or vertically or repeat embroidery designs for even more creative possibilities.
Resizing capability allows you to reduce or enlarge the embroidery design for use on any project.
LETTERING PROGRAM WITH 5 FONTS: Select from 5 embroidery fonts to personalize or monogram your projects. Letters can be sized, rotated and shaped with 30 lettering frames such as arc, banner, wave and more.
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TRACE DESIGN: Trace the outline of the design in the embroidery hoop to accurately position the design.
3D REALISTIC VIEW AND PRINT CAPABILITIES: Stitches appear on the computer screen exactly as they will sew. Print the design to create placement templates.
CONNECTS DIRECTLY TO COMPUTER WITH USB CABLE: Quick transfer of designs, no additional hardware or cards are needed.
ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE AVAILABLE:
AUTOPUNCH™ Use your own images or clip art to automatically create custom embroideries.
AUTO CROSSSTITCH™ Easily convert images to cross-stitch designs.
PHOTOSTICH™ Convert your favorite photos to embroidery designs.
HYPERFONT™ Convert your own computer's Windows® true type fonts into custom monograms and lettering.
EDITING™ Customize any section of a design or its stitches.
BUILT-IN TUTORIALS: Easy "How To" Instructions built right in.
ADDITIONAL EMBROIDERY DESIGNS: Download additional embroidery designs at myembroideries.com.
Sewing:
EXTRA LARGE SEWING SPACE: The arm length to the right of the needle is 210 mm (8 ¼") which gives more space for Quilts and other Large Projects.
30 STITCHES: For a wide variety of sewing. You will always have the perfect stitch for every project. Includes 6 Basic, 5 Stretch, 17 Decorative and 2 Buttonhole stitches.
2 FULLY AUTOMATIC, 1-STEP BUTTONHOLES: Buttonholes are quickly and easily sewn in a simple one-step process. Both columns are sewn in the same direction to lay smoothly and prevent distortion. Choose from two different styles for various sewing applications.
7mm STITCH WIDTH: Decorative stitches are wide, bold and beautiful.
PRESSOR FOOT SENSOR: Notifies with error message and buzzer when presser foot is not down.
EXCLUSIVE BUTTONHOLE UNDERPLATE: Makes it easy to create buttonholes, even on thick fabrics or uneven fabric thicknesses.
PROGRAMMABLE NEEDLE UP/DOWN: One touch sets the needle to stop up or down for easy pivoting, appliqué, accurate stitch placement and more.
ELECTRIC TWIN NEEDLE FUNCTION: Limits the stitch width when using a twin needle on decorative stitches to prevent needle breakage.
DROP FEED: A convenient lever lowers the feed teeth for free-motion embroidery and creative top stitching.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
SINGER, THE CAMEO "S" DESIGN, FUTURA, DROP & SEW, STAYBRIGHT, SWIFTSMART, MY EMBROIDERIES and Design
ARE EXCLUSIVE TRADEMARKS OF THE SINGER COMPANY LIMITED S.À R.L. OR ITS AFFILIATES. ©2011 THE SINGER COMPANY LIMITED S.À R.L. OR ITS AFFILIATES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
General:
SwiftSmart™ THREADING SYSTEM WITH AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER: Sewing’s biggest timesaver!
SEPARATE BOBBIN WINDING MOTOR: You can eas-ily wind a bobbin while sewing or embroidering.
SPEED CONTROL: Reduce the speed for precise sewing. Easily accessible on the front of your machine.
6 StayBright™ LED LIGHTS: Fills the sewing surface with light, making it easier to view your work and eliminating eye strain.
Drop & Sew™ BOBBIN SYSTEM: Automatic bobbin thread pick up for quicker threading. The clear cover makes it easy to see the bobbin supply.
EXTRA HIGH PRESSOR FOOT LIFT: Easy to place multiple layers or bulky fabrics under the presser foot.
2 BUILT-IN SPOOL PINS: Horizontal and vertical thread delivery are handy for twin needle sewing, specialty sewing and topstitching techniques.
2 ACCESSORY TRAYS: The machine accessories are within handy reach, stored in the Removable Extension Table. Plus, another extra accessory storage in the embroidery unit for easy access while embroidering.