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Instruction Manual

Sewing Machine NM 1600/1800

Instruction Manual

Sewing Machine NM 1600/1800

Bedienungsanl.1800/1600 GB  30.08.2004  17:44 Uhr  Seite 2

Summary of Contents for NM 1600

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Sewing Machine NM 1600 1800 Instruction Manual Sewing Machine NM 1600 1800 Bedienungsanl 1800 1600 GB 30 08 2004 17 44 Uhr Seite 2 ...

Page 2: ...stitch 8 Stitch selection dial 8 Remove the bobbin case 9 Wind the bobbin 10 Thread the upper threading 11 Draw up lower threading 11 Straight sewing and zigzag sewing 12 Start sewing 12 Change sewing direction 12 Strengthen the stitches 12 Tricot stitch 13 Witchcraft or herringbone stitch 13 Zipper insertion 13 Make a buttonhole 14 Hem 15 Button sewing 15 Blind hem sewing 16 Free arm sewing 16 Cl...

Page 3: ...ing that you ll get a general idea of functioning and of the function of the machine what will help you to work more easily and successfully The better you familiarize yourself with the work the straighter you can use the sewing machine This sewing machine has only been produced for use in the home 2 Bedienungsanl 1800 1600 GB 30 08 2004 17 44 Uhr Seite 4 ...

Page 4: ...hile working 2 Always unplug before changing the light bulb the needle the sewing foot the spool the needle plate as well as during interruption of work without supervision or during maintenance for reasons of safety Always unplug from the electrical outlet in these cases 3 The light bulb s maximal power is 15 watts The sewing machine is supplied with a commercial screw light bulb thread name E14 ...

Page 5: ...aver 8 Upper threading tension 9 Thread guidance 10 Thread retainer guidance 11 Presser foot lever 4 12 Stitch selection button 13 Stitch length selection button 14 Cover 15 Thread retainer stopper 16 Sewing spool 17 Balance wheel 18 Coupling 19 Reverse button 20 Light switch 21 Cloth plate Bedienungsanl 1800 1600 GB 30 08 2004 17 44 Uhr Seite 6 ...

Page 6: ...he sewing lamp is behind the front cover Open the front cover with a screw driver and unscrew the light bulb After that put in the new light bulb WARNING Pull the plug out of the wall socket 5 1 screw driver 2 ripper 3 felt plate 4 needles 5 oilcan 6 shuttles 7 sew on button foot 8 buttonhole foot 9 hem foot 10 zipper foot 11 blind stitch foot Bedienungsanl 1800 1600 GB 30 08 2004 17 45 Uhr Seite ...

Page 7: ...fter that put the new needle into the fixture with its flat side at the back Press the nee dle as wide as possible up into the needle fix ture Tighten the needle fixture screw secu rely again Selection of the right needle Selection of the right needle The needle s thickness is displayed on the shaft In any case do not use a bent or blunt needle Bedienungsanl 1800 1600 GB 30 08 2004 17 45 Uhr Seite...

Page 8: ...he foot is directly situated under the groove of the foot holder Adjust the threading tension Adjust the threading tension If you can pull the thread slightly with a small resistance out of the bobbin the threading tension is correct As the lower threading tension is already set by the factory concerning general sewing it needs not to be regulated very often In the case of very light or heavy mate...

Page 9: ... The numbers stand for the approximate stitch length in mm The lower the number is the shorter the stitch is Reverse stitch Reverse stitch Press the button down to use the reverse stitch Stitch selection dial Stitch selection dial You can set the desired stitch using the stitch selection dial 8 Stich length selection button Bedienungsanl 1800 1600 GB 30 08 2004 17 45 Uhr Seite 10 ...

Page 10: ...lever is on its position figure 1 Open the bobbin cover figure 2 After that open the bobbin case and take the case out of the machine figure 3 As long as you keep the cover of the bobbin case open the bobbin cannot fall out As soon as you release the cover the bobbin falls out 9 Bedienungsanl 1800 1600 GB 30 08 2004 17 45 Uhr Seite 11 ...

Page 11: ...the bobbin onto the bobbin thorn so that the end of the thread is on top of the bobbin Press the bobbin thorn to the right until you can hear a clicking Hold the end of the thread tight and start the machine As soon as the bobbin is winded up a lit tle bit you can let the end of the thread go figure 4 If the sewing spool stops remove the bobbin and cut the thread figure 5 Now tighten the release p...

Page 12: ...needle and thread the needle from front to back Draw up lower threading Draw up lower threading Put the sewing foot on its highest posi tion Now turn the hand wheel with your right hand into your direction until the needle moves down and then it moves up again Stop the hand wheel as soon as the needle is on its highest position Hold on the end of the upper stitch with your left hand Pull the upper...

Page 13: ...controller and start sewing To bolt the stitch end you have to sew a few reverse stitches first Change sewing direction Change sewing direction 1 Stop the machine turn the hand wheel into your direction to put the needle into the material Lift the presser foot 2 Turn the material in the desired direction 3 Lower the presser foot and continue sewing Strengthen the stitches Strengthen the stitches 1...

Page 14: ...tch for belts or as a decorative stitch Presser foot zigzag foot Stitch selection Stitch length s s stretch stitch Zipper insertion Zipper insertion Presser foot zipper foot Stitch selection 1 Stitch length 1 4 Sew in right side If the foot is clicked into place at the foot holder with the left foot fixture the needle pricks through the left foot pinhole By doing that the right side of the zipper ...

Page 15: ... 4 Here you stop the machine while the needle is outside the material and switch on symbol Sew the back row with 4 6 stitches The button hole is now sewed and can be opened with a dividing knife see 4 14 W Warning arning Sometimes it is better to Sometimes it is better to repeat the sewing pro repeat the sewing pro cess to get a better fixed cess to get a better fixed button hole Before start butt...

Page 16: ...the material slightly to the left and let the selvage run through the foot as wide as you can Button sewing Button sewing Presser foot button foot Stitch selection 3 about 7 Stitch length 0 The button hole foot is for sewing buttons up to an average size Insert the foot Clamp the button by lifting and lowering the presser foot needle is in a horizontal position You have to set the needle stop so t...

Page 17: ...e 3 The guidance of the blind stitch foot can be changed in that way that the needle only hits the selvage of the hem using the biggest zig zag over lock so that you can only see a point of the thread at the other side figure 4 You should complete the hem only slowly to have a better control Free arm sewing Free arm sewing By removing the cloth plate you get a free arm cloth plate The free arm mak...

Page 18: ... the parts together again in reversed order Warning Please only use special oil for sewing machines Clean feed dog Clean feed dog To guarantee a perfect sewing it is always necessary to keep the feed dog clean You should clean it every 2 3 months if you use the machine very often 1 Remove the presser foot and the needle 2 Open the screws of the needle plate to remove them from the machine figure 1...

Page 19: ...ked with arrows Before oiling you should clean these parts You can put one or two drops of good oil used for sewing machines onto these parts Warning Only use oil for sewing machines You should oil every second or third month Warning After oiling do not forget to sew a remnant first to absorb oil that came out Bedienungsanl 1800 1600 GB 30 08 2004 17 45 Uhr Seite 20 ...

Page 20: ...PECIFICATIONS POWER 230 VOLTS 50 HERTZ POWER INPUT 85 WATTS INCLUDING ENGINE 70 WATTS WORKPLACE LIGHTING 15 WATTS LIGHT BULB SOCKET WITH THREAD E 14 MAX 15 WATTS STITCH RATE MAX 800 STITCHES PER MINUTE Our devices are provided with the CE sign and are safety and GS tested We are always available for further information Please contact VERITAS BETEILIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT P O Box 291347 D 47833 Krefeld ...

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