Owner's Manual
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...hobbylock 4760 (1) Thread spool stand (2) Carrying handle (3) Left needle thread tension dial (4) Right needle thread tension dial (5) Right looper thread tension dial (6) Left looper thread tension dial (7) Thread tension cover (10) Looper cover with recess (1 2) Swivel-type work support (13) Needle plate (14) Sewing foot (15) Needle holder (16) Sewing foot lifting lever (1 7) Thread... spooler holder (18) Color-coded thread guides (19) Telescopic thread guide bar (24) Accessory box (25) Stitch length adjustment knob (26)...
...hobbylock 4760 (1) Thread spool stand (2) Carrying handle (3) Left needle thread tension dial (4) Right needle thread tension dial (5) Right looper thread tension dial (6) Left looper thread tension dial (7) Thread tension cover (10) Looper cover with recess (1 2) Swivel-type work support (13) Needle plate (14) Sewing foot (15) Needle holder (16) Sewing foot lifting lever (1 7) Thread... spooler holder (18) Color-coded thread guides (19) Telescopic thread guide bar (24) Accessory box (25) Stitch length adjustment knob (26)...
Owner's Manual
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... machine. Use needles recommended by or near children. 2. Replace bulb with any opening. 6. Unplug immediately. 4. Do not allow plug to be used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. 16. Do not use bent or blunt needles. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administered...
... machine. Use needles recommended by or near children. 2. Replace bulb with any opening. 6. Unplug immediately. 4. Do not allow plug to be used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. 16. Do not use bent or blunt needles. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administered...
Owner's Manual
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... knife Adjusting the seam width 4 Threading guide wires 18 and 22 Threading the right looper Threading the left looper / threading slide Threading the left and right needle Needle threader Thread reel change on safety How to observe during sewing Thread cutter Securing the seam Setting the standard thread tensions Possibilities requiring thread tension corrections. 3-thread overedge seam Engaging and disengaging...
... knife Adjusting the seam width 4 Threading guide wires 18 and 22 Threading the right looper Threading the left looper / threading slide Threading the left and right needle Needle threader Thread reel change on safety How to observe during sewing Thread cutter Securing the seam Setting the standard thread tensions Possibilities requiring thread tension corrections. 3-thread overedge seam Engaging and disengaging...
Owner's Manual
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Changing the sewing foot Changing the light bulb Cleaning the thread tensions . Rolled hem with 3 threads Rolled hem with 2 threads Changing the needles Changing the knives Changing the upper knife Changing the lower knife Upper knife arresting Cleaning the knives Oiling the machine Stitch selection table Sewing problems and their removal Accessories Thread spool net/thread unreeling disc Mounting of the Converter Special accessories Specifications / contents of the cardboard box 26 • • 27 28, 29 30 • • 31 31 • . 44 45 48 53 5
Changing the sewing foot Changing the light bulb Cleaning the thread tensions . Rolled hem with 3 threads Rolled hem with 2 threads Changing the needles Changing the knives Changing the upper knife Changing the lower knife Upper knife arresting Cleaning the knives Oiling the machine Stitch selection table Sewing problems and their removal Accessories Thread spool net/thread unreeling disc Mounting of the Converter Special accessories Specifications / contents of the cardboard box 26 • • 27 28, 29 30 • • 31 31 • . 44 45 48 53 5
Owner's Manual
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Push thread spool stand (with or without spools) up telescopic thread guide bar 19. How to handle the thread spool stand Pull thread spool stand 1 as far as it will go in place. Slowly turn the two upper tele scopic sections until you hear their de tent balls snap in the direction indkated by the arrow. After use fold up against the machine. 8 Fully extend telescopic thread guide bar 19.
Push thread spool stand (with or without spools) up telescopic thread guide bar 19. How to handle the thread spool stand Pull thread spool stand 1 as far as it will go in place. Slowly turn the two upper tele scopic sections until you hear their de tent balls snap in the direction indkated by the arrow. After use fold up against the machine. 8 Fully extend telescopic thread guide bar 19.
Owner's Manual
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...red) 3. To close the work support, push it lightly until it locks. Then lift carrying handle 2 and place the thread in the following sequence: 1. Set the thread tensions at N and thread the machine in rear guides 22. Important! While the looper cover or work support is open work support 12, push it... down again. 9 On the inside of guide wires 18 and 22 Place thread spools on thread spool stands. To open , power supply to the right. To close the looper cover, push it up until it locks. right needle (green)...
...red) 3. To close the work support, push it lightly until it locks. Then lift carrying handle 2 and place the thread in the following sequence: 1. Set the thread tensions at N and thread the machine in rear guides 22. Important! While the looper cover or work support is open work support 12, push it... down again. 9 On the inside of guide wires 18 and 22 Place thread spools on thread spool stands. To open , power supply to the right. To close the looper cover, push it up until it locks. right needle (green)...
Owner's Manual
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Please refer to 9 and pull approximately 10cm (4 of converter 41 must be in sequence 1 to page 20. Thread right looper 31 in it: right position B. Threading the right looper The slide of thread through the looper eye (the thread path is marked red). Important: In order to obtain perfect sewing re suits, the thread must be pulled bet ween the tension discs when threading the tensions. 10
Please refer to 9 and pull approximately 10cm (4 of converter 41 must be in sequence 1 to page 20. Thread right looper 31 in it: right position B. Threading the right looper The slide of thread through the looper eye (the thread path is marked red). Important: In order to obtain perfect sewing re suits, the thread must be pulled bet ween the tension discs when threading the tensions. 10
Owner's Manual
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... the marks on the housing. 2. Push the slide of looper threader 40. 1. Note: If the slide can not be aligned with the mark on the thread and allow the slide to 6. Align the mark on handwheel 9 with the mark on the hand wheel and the housing are not correctly aligned. 11... Thread guide 9 is placed in guide 9. By this means the thread is threaded by means of tweezers 43. Tauten the thread a little and place it in thread guide 8 by means of the looper threader fully to the left looper 32 (yellow...
... the marks on the housing. 2. Push the slide of looper threader 40. 1. Note: If the slide can not be aligned with the mark on the thread and allow the slide to 6. Align the mark on handwheel 9 with the mark on the hand wheel and the housing are not correctly aligned. 11... Thread guide 9 is placed in guide 9. By this means the thread is threaded by means of tweezers 43. Tauten the thread a little and place it in thread guide 8 by means of the looper threader fully to the left looper 32 (yellow...
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Threading the left needle Threading of guide wires 18 and 22 is shown on page 9. The use of needle threader 42 is described on the next page. 12 In the left-hand illustration the threa ding path is shown from green tension 1 up to right needle eye 6. Threading the right needle Threading of guide wires 18 and 22 is shown on page 9, In the left-hand illustration the threa ding path is shown from blue tension 1 up to left needle eye 6. Thread the needle from the front. The use of needle threader 42 is described on the next page. Thread the needle from the front.
Threading the left needle Threading of guide wires 18 and 22 is shown on page 9. The use of needle threader 42 is described on the next page. 12 In the left-hand illustration the threa ding path is shown from green tension 1 up to right needle eye 6. Threading the right needle Threading of guide wires 18 and 22 is shown on page 9, In the left-hand illustration the threa ding path is shown from blue tension 1 up to left needle eye 6. Thread the needle from the front. The use of needle threader 42 is described on the next page. Thread the needle from the front.
Owner's Manual
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...needle eye. Now pull at the rear side of the needle eye, and the thread will then automatically be pulled through the looper eye. Pull the thread completey through the respective needle eyes. The looper threads can be pulled until the knots are about 10 cm of lifting lever 16. .... With the needle located between the two guide lugs B move the needle threader slowly downwards at the thread ends until past the last thread guide before the needles. Hold the thread taut and place it a little, holding the needle threader a little turned to the rear, out of the needle until...
...needle eye. Now pull at the rear side of the needle eye, and the thread will then automatically be pulled through the looper eye. Pull the thread completey through the respective needle eyes. The looper threads can be pulled until the knots are about 10 cm of lifting lever 16. .... With the needle located between the two guide lugs B move the needle threader slowly downwards at the thread ends until past the last thread guide before the needles. Hold the thread taut and place it a little, holding the needle threader a little turned to the rear, out of the needle until...
Owner's Manual
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For removal of 16 mm must be taken into consideration when cutting the fabric. 14 Seam allowance If the cutting is guided along below mark N on looper cover 10, a seam allowance of the lint box, use the reverse order. Then push the bottom of looper cover 10. After threading the machine, push handle 2 down wards in the recess of the box against the machine. Inserting the lint box: Insert the two tabs of lint box 8 down , and close work support 12 and looper cover 10.
For removal of 16 mm must be taken into consideration when cutting the fabric. 14 Seam allowance If the cutting is guided along below mark N on looper cover 10, a seam allowance of the lint box, use the reverse order. Then push the bottom of looper cover 10. After threading the machine, push handle 2 down wards in the recess of the box against the machine. Inserting the lint box: Insert the two tabs of lint box 8 down , and close work support 12 and looper cover 10.
Owner's Manual
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Hold the threads taut and lay them back under sewing foot 14. Hold the thread ends with your left hand while turning the hand wheel with your right hand in the illustration. Insert the test fabric up to upper knife 11 and lower sewing foot lever 16. 15 Make sure the threads interlock correctly during sewing (thread chain). Raise sewing foot lever 16, as shown in the direction indica ted by the arrow on the wheel. Sewing test After threading, a sewing test should be made.
Hold the threads taut and lay them back under sewing foot 14. Hold the thread ends with your left hand while turning the hand wheel with your right hand in the illustration. Insert the test fabric up to upper knife 11 and lower sewing foot lever 16. 15 Make sure the threads interlock correctly during sewing (thread chain). Raise sewing foot lever 16, as shown in the direction indica ted by the arrow on the wheel. Sewing test After threading, a sewing test should be made.
Owner's Manual
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... 39 it up to the needle before starting to sew beyond the end of the seam. Thread cutter In order to be used to observe during sewing Sew the first stitches slowly. Or: Sew about 5 cm (2") beyond the end of seam. Turn ...the workpiece around and sew a few stitches over the seam just sewn without cutting the thread chain. 16 Points to pull the thread chain into the seam. Draw the resulting thread chain through the thread cutter from the rear (see illustration below left). If the ma chine has been rethreaded, place the...
... 39 it up to the needle before starting to sew beyond the end of the seam. Thread cutter In order to be used to observe during sewing Sew the first stitches slowly. Or: Sew about 5 cm (2") beyond the end of seam. Turn ...the workpiece around and sew a few stitches over the seam just sewn without cutting the thread chain. 16 Points to pull the thread chain into the seam. Draw the resulting thread chain through the thread cutter from the rear (see illustration below left). If the ma chine has been rethreaded, place the...
Owner's Manual
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Page 16 lists examples for correction of threads (the illustration on the left shows a cor rect four-thread overedge seam). Ft 17 Face side Right looper thread Setting the standard thread tension N Optimum seam appearance depends on the type of fabric used, on the thread size, and on thread tension cover 7 (see illustration below). Set the N on...
Page 16 lists examples for correction of threads (the illustration on the left shows a cor rect four-thread overedge seam). Ft 17 Face side Right looper thread Setting the standard thread tension N Optimum seam appearance depends on the type of fabric used, on the thread size, and on thread tension cover 7 (see illustration below). Set the N on...
Owner's Manual
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... corrected. 1. is too 3. is too tight 2. C is too loose 1. The left looper thread 0 (yellow thread tension). Face side Reverse side Possibihties corrections requiring thread tension dW(W+e)hchreedenniaresttucehtdrein.oetnhd,retihnaed(-tte)enndssiiriooencntiioissnitnuitcrnrieseadseidn . The (red right looper thread thread tension>. The right loose (red looper thread C thread tension). B is too tight 2. A is too loose 3. Both tensions must be corrected...
... corrected. 1. is too 3. is too tight 2. C is too loose 1. The left looper thread 0 (yellow thread tension). Face side Reverse side Possibihties corrections requiring thread tension dW(W+e)hchreedenniaresttucehtdrein.oetnhd,retihnaed(-tte)enndssiiriooencntiioissnitnuitcrnrieseadseidn . The (red right looper thread thread tension>. The right loose (red looper thread C thread tension). B is too tight 2. A is too loose 3. Both tensions must be corrected...
Owner's Manual
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... seam is sewn with two looper threads and one needle thread. When the left looper is described on pages 10 and 11. seam width 5 mm 19 Seam width adjustments at its right position B (see p. 20). The ... used, the set at adjustment knob 26 (3 to 5 mm) only refer to 7.2 mm). Left needle 3-thread overedge seam Right needle Standard seam width N -1 I 5.7 MM Max. seam width 7.2 mm Standard seam width N El 3,5 MM Max. 3-thread overedge seam: Threading of converter 41 must be set value is increased by 2.2 mm (seam width 5.2 to the...
... seam is sewn with two looper threads and one needle thread. When the left looper is described on pages 10 and 11. seam width 5 mm 19 Seam width adjustments at its right position B (see p. 20). The ... used, the set at adjustment knob 26 (3 to 5 mm) only refer to 7.2 mm). Left needle 3-thread overedge seam Right needle Standard seam width N -1 I 5.7 MM Max. seam width 7.2 mm Standard seam width N El 3,5 MM Max. 3-thread overedge seam: Threading of converter 41 must be set value is increased by 2.2 mm (seam width 5.2 to the...
Owner's Manual
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... of the right looper in the direction of the arrow, as shown in the left-hand illustration. For sewing with converter 41 the right looper thread must be cut off and pulled out of the looper eye. As you do so the point of the slide must engage in this position... wheel 9 slowly until right looper 31 is positioned right of the needle. All seams sewn with converter 41 are aligned with one or two needle threads. Push the slide of converter 41 to the left until the triangular symbols are only sewn with left looper 32 and with each other. Disengage...
... of the right looper in the direction of the arrow, as shown in the left-hand illustration. For sewing with converter 41 the right looper thread must be cut off and pulled out of the looper eye. As you do so the point of the slide must engage in this position... wheel 9 slowly until right looper 31 is positioned right of the needle. All seams sewn with converter 41 are aligned with one or two needle threads. Push the slide of converter 41 to the left until the triangular symbols are only sewn with left looper 32 and with each other. Disengage...
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... N r L__ 5,7 MM Adjustable range 5.2 to 7.2 mm ceside•Heve Adjustable range 3 to be corrected. 1. Needle thread B is too tight (yellow thread tension>. 2. Both tensions have to 5 mm The left-hand illustration shows the 2-thread overedge seam with correctly set thread tensions. Looper thread A is too loose (blue or green thread tension). 3. Needle thread B is too loose (yellow...
... N r L__ 5,7 MM Adjustable range 5.2 to 7.2 mm ceside•Heve Adjustable range 3 to be corrected. 1. Needle thread B is too tight (yellow thread tension>. 2. Both tensions have to 5 mm The left-hand illustration shows the 2-thread overedge seam with correctly set thread tensions. Looper thread A is too loose (blue or green thread tension). 3. Needle thread B is too loose (yellow...
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... N is 3 mm. 22 overedge seam Material ! Light materials: Organdy, light-knit fabric, Taffeta, silk lining materials Thread Cotton No. 80 - 100 Silk No. 80 - 100 Synthetic thread No. 70 - 140 Stitch length 2,0 to 4,0 mm Medium-heavy materials: Cotton, tricot linen, dress materials Cotton No...Silk No. 40 - 60 Synthetic thread No. 70 - 140 2.0 to 4,0 mm Knit fabrics: Cotton No. 40 - 60 Silk No. 40 - 60 Synthetic thread No. 70 - 140 2,0 to 4,0 mm Rolled hem with 2 or 3 threads (bulk thread) Polyester thread No. 1 20 - 140 Mercerized thread 1,0 to 2.0 mm Setting the ...
... N is 3 mm. 22 overedge seam Material ! Light materials: Organdy, light-knit fabric, Taffeta, silk lining materials Thread Cotton No. 80 - 100 Silk No. 80 - 100 Synthetic thread No. 70 - 140 Stitch length 2,0 to 4,0 mm Medium-heavy materials: Cotton, tricot linen, dress materials Cotton No...Silk No. 40 - 60 Synthetic thread No. 70 - 140 2.0 to 4,0 mm Knit fabrics: Cotton No. 40 - 60 Silk No. 40 - 60 Synthetic thread No. 70 - 140 2,0 to 4,0 mm Rolled hem with 2 or 3 threads (bulk thread) Polyester thread No. 1 20 - 140 Mercerized thread 1,0 to 2.0 mm Setting the ...
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...the tabs audibly snap in place. Press the individual tabs of the thread tension cover in the direction indicated by the arrows in the direction of the arrows. Cleaning the thread tensions: At the points indicated, press thread tension cover 7 in order to ensure proper engagement of the ten sion... cover. 27 Reset all thread tensions to N, or to remove dust and lint from between the tension...
...the tabs audibly snap in place. Press the individual tabs of the thread tension cover in the direction indicated by the arrows in the direction of the arrows. Cleaning the thread tensions: At the points indicated, press thread tension cover 7 in order to ensure proper engagement of the ten sion... cover. 27 Reset all thread tensions to N, or to remove dust and lint from between the tension...