Necchi NC-59QD User manual
Instruction Manual
NC-59QD
NecchiAIO
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When using an electrical appliance, basic safety should always be followed,
including the following:
Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.
DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1. An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.
2. Always unplug this appliance from the electric outlet immediately after using
and before cleaning.
WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, re, electric shock, or
injury to persons:
1. Read the instruction carefully before you use the machine
2. Keep the instructions at a suitable place close to the machine and hand it
over if you give the machine to a third party.
3. Use the machine only in dry locations.
4. Never leave the machine unattended with children or elderly people due to
they may not be able to estimate the risk.
5. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
6. Children shall not play with the appliance.
7. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
8. Always switch o the machine if you carry out preparation for work (change
the needle, feed the yarn through the machine, change the footer, etc.).
9. Always unplug the machine if you leave it unattended, to avoid injury by
expediently switch on the machine.
10. Always unplug the machine if you carry out maintenance (oiling, cleaning).
11. Don't use the machine if it’s wet or in humid environment.
12. Never pull at the cord, always unplug the machine by gripping the plug.
13. If the LED lamp is damaged or broken, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualied person, in order to
avoid a hazard.
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Important safety instructions
14. Never place anything on the pedal.
15. Never use the machine if the air vents are blocked, keep the air vents of the
machine and the foot pedal free from dust, fusel and leftovers.
16. The machine must only be used with designated foot controller, in order
to avoid a hazard. If the foot controller is damaged or broken, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualied
person.
17. The sound pressure level at normal operation is smaller than 75dB(A).
18. Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use
separate collection facilities.
19. Contact your local government for information regarding the collection
systems available.
20. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landlls or dumps, hazardous
substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain,
damaging your health and well-being.
21. When replacing old appliances with new ones, the retailer is legally obligated
to take back your old appliance for disposal at least for free of charge.
22. The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction. (For outside Europe)
23. Children being supervised not to play with the appliance. (For outside
Europe)
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This sewing machine is intended for household use only.
Be sure to use the sewing machine in the temperature range from 5ºC to 40ºC.
If the temperature is excessively low, the machine can fail to operate normally.
To carry the sewing machine, hold the carrying handle with your hand, and
support the sewing machine with the other hand.
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Contents
Machine Introduction
Principal parts of the machine ................................................................................................ 2
Front overview........................................................................................................................................ 2
Needle area overview............................................................................................................................. 2
Back overview ........................................................................................................................................ 2
Accessories .............................................................................................................................. 3
Standard................................................................................................................................................. 3
Optional .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Connecting machine to power source ................................................................................... 4
Polarized plug information...................................................................................................................... 4
Foot control ........................................................................................................................................... 4
Machine Setup
Sewing table ............................................................................................................................. 6
Free arm................................................................................................................................................. 6
Two-step presser foot lifter ..................................................................................................... 7
Adjusting the presser foot pressure ...................................................................................... 7
Winding the bobbin.................................................................................................................. 8
Inserting the bobbin............................................................................................................... 10
Threading the upper thread................................................................................................... 11
Bringing up the bobbin thread.............................................................................................. 14
Replacing the needle ............................................................................................................. 15
Matching needle/fabric/thread .............................................................................................. 16
Changing the presser foot..................................................................................................... 17
Remove the presser foot ...................................................................................................................... 17
Attach the presser foot ......................................................................................................................... 17
Remove and insert the presser foot holder .......................................................................................... 17
Insert the edge/quilting guide ............................................................................................................... 17
To raise or drop the feed dogs.............................................................................................. 18
Thread tension........................................................................................................................ 19
Sewing Basics
Operation functions ............................................................................................................... 21
How to choose your pattern.................................................................................................. 22
Straight stitch ......................................................................................................................... 23
Adjusting the stitch length .................................................................................................................... 23
Changing the needle position............................................................................................................... 23
Zigzag stitch ........................................................................................................................... 24
Adjusting the stitch length .................................................................................................................... 24
Adjusting the stitch width...................................................................................................................... 24
Starting to sew........................................................................................................................ 25
Useful skills ............................................................................................................................ 27
Reverse sewing.................................................................................................................................... 27
Sewing curves ...................................................................................................................................... 27
Sewing corners..................................................................................................................................... 28
Sewing stretch fabrics .......................................................................................................................... 28
Sewing thin fabrics ............................................................................................................................... 28
Sewing heavy fabric ............................................................................................................................. 29
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Utility Stitches
Stretch stitch .......................................................................................................................... 31
Straight stretch stitch............................................................................................................................ 31
Zigzag stretch stitch ............................................................................................................................. 31
Sewing stretch fabrics and elastic tape ............................................................................... 32
Overcasting stitch .................................................................................................................. 33
Blind Hem................................................................................................................................ 34
1-Step buttonhole stitch ........................................................................................................ 35
Making a buttonhole on stretch fabrics................................................................................................. 37
Button sewing......................................................................................................................... 38
Zipper insertion ...................................................................................................................... 39
Inserting a centered zipper................................................................................................................... 39
Inserting a side zipper .......................................................................................................................... 40
Satin stitch sewing................................................................................................................. 42
Gathering ................................................................................................................................ 42
Smocking ................................................................................................................................ 43
Free motion darning, embroidery and monogramming ..................................................... 44
Preparation for embroidering and monogramming............................................................................... 44
Darning................................................................................................................................................. 45
Embroidery ........................................................................................................................................... 45
Monogramming .................................................................................................................................... 45
Quilting ................................................................................................................................... 46
Using the edge/quilting guide ............................................................................................................... 46
Joining the pieces of the fabric............................................................................................................. 46
Patchwork stitching .............................................................................................................................. 47
Applique .................................................................................................................................. 48
Fagoting .................................................................................................................................. 48
Scallop stitch .......................................................................................................................... 49
Scallop edging...................................................................................................................................... 49
Shell tuck stitching................................................................................................................................ 49
Maintenance and Trouble shooting
Maintenance............................................................................................................................ 51
Clean the hook ..................................................................................................................................... 51
Clean the machine surface................................................................................................................... 51
Trouble shooting guide.......................................................................................................... 52
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Machine Introduction
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vFront overview
①Tension dial
②Take-up lever
③Reverse sewing lever
④Start/stop button
⑤Thread cutter
⑥Sewing table and accessory box
⑦Speed adjustment slider
⑧Stitch width dial
⑨Stitch length dial
⑩Bobbin winder spindle
⑪Bobbin winder stopper
⑫Stitch display
vNeedle area overview
①Needle threader
②Buttonhole lever
③Needle plate
④Needle clamp screw
⑤Presser foot
vBack overview
①Horizontal spool pin
②Second spool pin hole
③Handwheel
④Pattern selector dial
⑤Main power switch
⑥Power cord socket
⑦Foot control connector
⑧Bobbin thread guide
⑨Presser foot pressure dial
⑩Upper thread guide
⑪Handle
⑫Presser foot lifter
⑬Drop feed lever
Principal parts of the machine
3
Accessories
Accessories are stored inside the
accessory box.
vStandard
①All purpose foot (already installed)
②Zipper foot
③Buttonhole foot
④Satin stitch foot
⑤Button sewing foot
⑥Bobbin (4x) (1x already installed)
⑦Spool holder (Large)
⑧Spool holder (Small)
⑨L-screwdriver
⑩Pack of Needle: 3x single needles
(75/11, 90/14, 100/16)
⑪Seam ripper/brush
⑫Edge/quilting guide
⑬Spool pin felt
⑭Second spool pin
⑮Soft cover
vOptional
①Overcasting foot
②Hemmer foot
③Gathering foot
④Blind hem foot
Note
To purchase optional accessories,
please consult your local dealer
for further information.
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Connecting machine to power source
nAttention
Always make sure that the machine is
unplugged from power source and the main
switch is o ("O"), when the machine is not
in use and before inserting or removing
parts.
Before connecting the power supply, make
sure that the voltage shown on the rating plate
is conforming with your main power.
Put the machine on a stable table.
1. Connect the machine to a power source
as illustrated.
2. Turn the power switch to on ("I").
The sewing lamp will light up when the switch
is turned on.
vPolarized plug information
This appliance has a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other), to reduce the
risk of electrical shock; this plug will t in a
polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does
not t fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it
still does not t, contact a qualied electrician
to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the
plug in any way.
vFoot control
When the machine is o, insert the foot
control plug into its connector on the machine.
Turn on the machine, and then slowly press
down the foot control to start sewing. Release
the foot control to stop the machine.
Needle up and down: Tap the foot control to
move the needle up and down.
1
2ON
OFF
Note
Consult a qualied electrician if in doubt
as to connect the machine to the power
source.
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