Necchi Alco A709-4 Sewing Machine Instruction Manual

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Necchi Alco A709-4 Sewing Machine Instruction Manual.

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Includes:
Machine threading.
Bobbin winding.
Thread tension adjustment.
Changing needle.
Change presser feet.
Zigzag stitching.
Buttonhole sewing.
Blind stitch.
Darning.
Stitch length dial.
Selecting needle and thread.
Oiling your machine.
Cleaning.
Helpful hints trouble checklist.
Much more!

37 page instruction/owners manual.

Necchi Alco A709-4 Sewing Machine Instruction Manual.

This machine might also be branded with the White and Dressmaker name.

 

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HELPFUL HINTS

WHEN THE SHUTTLE HOOK BECOMES JAMMED

It occasionally happens that loose threads become entangled and im­pede the free
movement of the shuttle race.

a) Remove the bobbin case.
b) Push the pins sideways.
c) Remove the shuttle cove from the shuttle.
d) Remove the shuttle hook, and brush off all thread, lint, etc.
e) Insert the shuttle hook, and the shuttle cover which is inserted in its slot to pin of shuttle.
f) Push the pins back to their original position.

WHEN THE MACHINE RUNS HEAVILY
If the machine runs sluggishly after standing idle for some time, apply a drop of kerosene in
place of oil. Run the machine rapidly to clean. Then oil the machine.

WHEN THE MACHINE RUNS HEAVILY FOR OTHER REASONS.

a) The motor belt is too tight. – See Fig. 27 at Page 12.
b) Bobbin winder is not released. – Pull up release latch of bobbin winder.
c) Thread is caught in the shuttle race. – Clean the shuttle
d) The Machine is lubricated with unsuitable gummy oil. – Place a few drops of kerosene into each oil hole and run the machine for a few minutes. Then Lubricate with proper sewing machine oil.

Manual contains many more helpful hints.