Contents
Contents
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Manual • Overlock W6 N 656D Free Arm • 06/03/2019 • 1.0 • GBR
1
Safety
i n s t r u c t i o n s
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5
1.1
Notes
on
operational safety
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5
1.2
Instructions for use ............................................................................................................. 6
1.3
After sewing........................................................................................................................ 7
1.4
Tips for a
long service life
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7
1.5
What we expect from you................................................................................................... 8
2
Assembling
your
o
verlocker...........................................................................................................
9
2.1
Unpacking .......................................................................................................................... 9
2.2
Setting up ......................................................................................................................... 10
2.3
Assembling your
o
verlocker
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10
2.4
Unplugging the
the device from the mains
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14
3 Getting
to know your overlocker
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15
3.1
Front view......................................................................................................................... 15
3.2
Side view .......................................................................................................................... 16
3.3
Electrical connections....................................................................................................... 17
3.4
View of the hook area (most important parts only)........................................................... 18
3.5
Why using W6 thread and needles is important............................................................... 18
3.6
Using thicker decorative yarn (special thread guide) ....................................................... 19
4 Standard accessories.................................................................................................................... 20
5 Operating elements ....................................................................................................................... 21
5.1
On and off switch.............................................................................................................. 21
5.2
Jack for the power supply and foot controller................................................................... 22
5.3
Power plug ....................................................................................................................... 22
5.4
Foot controller .................................................................................................................. 23
5.5
Extension table ................................................................................................................ 23
5.6
Opening and closing the front cover................................................................................. 24
5.6.1
Opening the front cover ................................................................................. 24
5.6.2
5.7
Chaining finger ................................................................................................................. 24
5.8
Presser foot pressure dial ................................................................................................ 26
5.9
4 Thread tension dials ..................................................................................................... 26
5.10 Stitch length dial ............................................................................................................... 27
5.11 Adjusting the seam and cutting width............................................................................... 28
5.11.1
Setting the seam width by removing the left-hand needle ............................. 28
5.11.2
Setting the stitch width ................................................................................... 28
5.11.3
Ideal cutting width .......................................................................................... 29
5.12 Setting the differential feed dial ........................................................................................ 30
5.13 Hand wheel ...................................................................................................................... 31
6 Changing the presser foot ............................................................................................................ 32
7 Changing needles ......................................................................................................................... 36
7.1
Checking needles............................................................................................................. 36
7.2
Removing needles............................................................................................................ 37
7.3
Inserting a needle............................................................................................................. 38
Closing the front cover
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