W6 N 9500C QPL, Manual

Page 1: ...1 W6 N 9500C QPL sewing machine 1...

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Page 3: ...selecting Service Guarantee Registration W6 WERTARBEIT also offers the following options on its website for free Please access our website using www w6 wertarbeit de and under Service select Criteria...

Page 4: ...nt 24 3 11 Why use W6 thread needles and bobbins 24 4 Standard accessories 26 5 Operating elements 29 5 1 Thread tension dial 30 5 2 Start Stop button Sewing without a foot controller 30 5 3 Slow Sewi...

Page 5: ...Using the upper thread to pull up the lower thread 82 10 Sewing a test seam 84 10 1 Sewing a test seam using straight stitch far left 84 10 2 Sewing a test seam using stretch zigzag stitch 87 11 Using...

Page 6: ...ion testing sewing thread Is my thread unwinding correctly 209 12 1 3 Changing the thread 210 12 2 Darts program 001 Standard foot 211 12 3 Gathering program 001 Standard foot 213 12 4 Appliqu s Appli...

Page 7: ...ging up the lower thread 259 14 3 8 Checking and cleaning the hook system 259 14 3 9 Checking the needle plate 260 14 3 10 Checking the hook race 261 14 3 11 Fitting the needle plate 262 14 3 12 Using...

Page 8: ...ion 1 4 What we expect from you Section 1 5 1 1 Notes for operational safety The machine has been carefully designed and is safe Nevertheless hazards may arise from the machine If the machine is not u...

Page 9: ...inal parts Change the needles regularly Worn or damaged needles pose a hazard Spare parts and tools must comply with the technical requirements laid down by the manufacturer This is always guaranteed...

Page 10: ...ct sunlight moisture or high levels of humidity Clean your machine regularly Perform these tasks thoroughly and at least once a year In the event of increased use more frequently When cleaning the mac...

Page 11: ...operate the sewing machine In case of doubt always contact our Service Department To do so contact W6 WERTARBEIT directly by email at info w6 wertarbeit de Only allow an authorised workshop to work o...

Page 12: ...stored out of the reach of children DANGER There is a risk of suffocation On delivery the machine is packed in a plastic bag There is a risk of suffocation for children who play with it Cut up the pla...

Page 13: ...rs or other heat sources 2 3 Connecting the machine Prerequisite The power cable is not damaged There are no heavy objects on the cable The cable is not exposed to high temperatures The mains voltage...

Page 14: ...ine Assembling the machine Carry out the following steps 1 Plug the power plug into the sewing machine socket 2 Plug the foot controller plug into the sewing machine socket 3 Plug the power plug into...

Page 15: ...machine is switched on The lighting is switched on The machine does not sew The machine is not connected correctly Switch the machine off again Check all plug connections 5 Pull the extension table si...

Page 16: ...to stop sewing Alternatively Unplug the foot controller and start and stop the sewing machine using the Start Stop button You can control the speed using the Speed Control button 8 Set the on off swi...

Page 17: ...r view Section 3 2 Top view Section 3 3 View of the presser foot automatic needle threader and needle plate Section 3 4 On off switch Section 3 5 Sewing machine socket Section 3 6 Foot controller sock...

Page 18: ...oot automatic needle threader and needle plate for the names 03 Thread cutter 04 Foot pressure regulator 05 Upper thread tension dial 06 Face plate 07 Top cover with program overview 08 Please see Top...

Page 19: ...6 Slow Sewing button 17 Start Stop button not active when sewing with foot controller 3 2 Rear view Machine components rear view Machine parts No Designation 01 Hand wheel 02 On off switch 03 Mains so...

Page 20: ...e 04 Pattern overview please see Using a pattern Overview of patterns for name 05 Small spool cap 06 Horizontal spool pin 07 Thread guide only for winding the plastic bobbin 08 Sketch for winding the...

Page 21: ...lder screw 05 Black presser foot holder lifter for changing the presser foot 06 Metal buttonhole sensor always pull down when a buttonhole is going to be sewn 07 White lever to pull down the threader...

Page 22: ...On off switch Getting to know the machine 3 5 On off switch On off switch for the sewing machine 3 6 Sewing machine socket Sewing machine socket 3 7 Foot controller socket Foot controller socket 22...

Page 23: ...e machine sews Foot controller W6 tip You do not have to sew with the foot control Just unplug the foot controller from the sewing machine It is ergonomically better for your back to sew without the f...

Page 24: ...One particular nuisance when sewing can be cheap inferior quality threads Which is why we recommend our thread tension friendly and lint free W6 thread for sewing embroidery and overlocking An unsuit...

Page 25: ...Designation 01 Standard foot Installed on delivery 02 Zipper foot 3 Blind hem foot 04 Buttonhole foot I automatically detects the button size 05 Buttonhole foot II manual setting of button size 06 Ov...

Page 26: ...Picture Designation 08 Quilting foot 09 Straight stitch foot 10 Open toe transparent satin stitch foot 11 Special high quilting foot 12 Spool cap 13 Four W6 plastic bobbins 14 Selection of needles for...

Page 27: ...the needle plate 18 Knee lifter 19 Quilting bar 20 External spool pin to attach to the bobbin winder spindle 21 Cover folded with opening for the handle W6 note All presser feet that are not listed h...

Page 28: ...10 See notes Section 5 11 Foot pressure regulator Section 5 12 Drop feed lever Section 5 13 Knee lifter Section 5 14 Automatic needle threader Section 5 15 Explanation for the touchscreen and how it...

Page 29: ...ion is reduced If you turn it to the right to a higher value the upper thread tension is increased 5 2 Start Stop button Sewing without a foot controller Start Stop button Unplug the foot controller T...

Page 30: ...tack stitch is sewn with two to four reverse stitches The backtack stitch prevents the seam from coming undone due to wear and frequent cleaning This function is known as a backtack stitch in sewing j...

Page 31: ...which are not covered by the warranty The machine s threader cannot be threaded correctly and may be damaged The sewing machine s seam does not look right as the upper thread cannot be threaded corre...

Page 32: ...he thread may become tangled Do not press this button if the thread weight is greater than 30 Use the external thread cutter on the left side of the sewing machine s face plate instead It is essential...

Page 33: ...button s indicator lights up red If it is down the Start Stop button s indicator lights up green Before you start sewing the presser foot lifter must be set to the down position W6 note If the fabric...

Page 34: ...usted presser foot pressure is a prerequisite for an even fabric feed The correct setting depends on the thickness and texture of the fabric to be sewn Always set the foot pressure regulator to 2 This...

Page 35: ...ou five times Lever to raise and lower the feed dogs 5 14 Knee lifter You can raise and lower the presser foot using the knee lifter This leaves both hands free to guide the fabric CAUTION Risk of inj...

Page 36: ...r foot to the upper position the thread tension is then open Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once The thread take up lever and needle move to the correct starting position automatically Failure...

Page 37: ...ok 3 Press the needle threader lever on the left hand side down as far as possible The needle threader swivels the hook in the down position through the eye of the needle 4 Guide the thread from the l...

Page 38: ...eader lever until it moves slowly up Let go of the thread slightly at the same time The threader jumps back in and the hook pulls the thread through the eye of the needle 6 Hold the loop and pull the...

Page 39: ...rns The stitch width and stitch length settings change accordingly 5 16 1 Stitch Length button 1 Function 1 Press the Stitch Length button 2 The Stitch Length button flashes 3 Press the or button to s...

Page 40: ...ted when a solid outer border is placed around the dashed inner border This means The memory is open with a maximum of 60 memory locations Please note The 007 021 patterns cannot be stored Deactivatio...

Page 41: ...n selectively sew a tie off stitch at the beginning and end by pressing the button for automatic tie off The button is outlined while the sewing process is running 5 16 8 Number buttons 0 9 8 5 16 9 C...

Page 42: ...button for a pattern that cannot be sewn with a twin needle the straight stitch is automatically set CAUTION Only use needles that are suitable for this machine E g from W6 Wertarbeit The built in au...

Page 43: ...NOTE Material damage due to selecting the wrong presser foot If the incorrect presser foot is used the needle may hit the presser foot and bend or break as a result Always make sure you select the cor...

Page 44: ...of any lack of clarity you can obtain information on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP W6 N 9500 Criteria for optimal threading Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once if the presser foot i...

Page 45: ...he presser foot lifter Make sure that the presser foot bar clicks into place in the lower position The presser foot bar does not click into place Press the small lever on the back again The presser fo...

Page 46: ...tton once W6 note Please note It must be ensured that the thread take up lever covered by the face plate and the needle are in a specific position before threading and changing any programs Set the Pr...

Page 47: ...purchased extra Changing the presser foot and presser foot holder Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once if the presser foot is up 2 Using the screwdriver loosen the slotted screw on the presser...

Page 48: ...d extra Changing the presser foot and presser foot holder 4 Push the presser foot lifter up again 5 Place the walking foot onto the presser foot holder presser bar Make sure that the walking foot s ar...

Page 49: ...ation on changing the needle Checking the needle Section 7 1 Inserting a needle Section 7 2 Needle and thread table Section 7 3 If the needle fabric and thread are matched your machine will sew smooth...

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Page 51: ...ch 90 needle for stretch fabrics and jersey fabrics Prerequisite A new W6 WERTARBEIT needle is ready for use CAUTION Risk of injury posed by unexpected start up The foot controller is on the floor Thi...

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Page 53: ...6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o clock positions in the silver slot of the black hook race...

Page 54: ...ting the needle make sure the flat side is pointing towards the rear The needle clamp screw must be opened a bit further if for example you are removing a size 75 needle and inserting a size 90 needle...

Page 55: ...o the fabrics to be sewn with regard to stitch width and stitch length If the stitch width is too wide the fabric can be pulled together or even pulled into the needle plate Needle selection Weight Fa...

Page 56: ...eavy Jeans canvas drill Jeans needle 100 Very heavy Double faced wool heavy coat cloth imitation fur towelling leather suede Leather needle 100 The following table provides an overview of the special...

Page 57: ...r accidental contact Always unplug the power plug before changing the bobbin Carry out the following steps 1 Set the presser foot lifter to the upper position Then press the Needle Up Needle Down butt...

Page 58: ...you can obtain information on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP W6 N 9500 Criteria for optimal threading Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once if the presser foot is up 2 Slide the black...

Page 59: ...injury posed by unexpected start up The foot controller is on the floor This can lead to the machine starting up unexpectedly if the foot controller is activated by for example a child a sufficiently...

Page 60: ...has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o clock positions in the silver slot of the black hook race When pulling it in you will hear a definite clicking at the 7 and 9 o clock posit...

Page 61: ...into a horizontal lying position Make sure that there is not a gap between the spool cap and the spool If the upper thread is running unevenly it may be damaged or tear It may also result in a sloppy...

Page 62: ...he thread back in front of the spool past it to the hook in front of the winding tension disc The small metal hook can be found to the right next to the tension disc 8 Guide the upper thread once or t...

Page 63: ...6 WERTARBEIT plastic bobbin from the inside 10 Place the empty plastic bobbin on the bobbin winder spindle 11 Press the bobbin winder spindle with the bobbin to the right up to the stopper Hold the th...

Page 64: ...wound to tightly onto the bobbin and can no longer be pulled from the bobbin winder spindle we recommend simply removing pulling the excess jammed thread off by hand 3 Cut the excess thread on the bob...

Page 65: ...your thumb and index finger in your left hand The lower thread must hang down the left side This results in the bobbin and thread forming a C shape 2 Insert the plastic bobbin into the hook race 3 Us...

Page 66: ...des between the tension springs with a soft click Pull the lower thread through the white slot on the thread cutter where the lower thread is cut 5 Close the hook race with the plastic bobbin cover Th...

Page 67: ...ake up lever and needle move to the correct starting position automatically Failure to do this will always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of...

Page 68: ...out 8 cm to the left It should be possible to pull both threads evenly and easily The threads cannot be pulled evenly and easily This is caused either by the spool unwinding badly or by inferior quali...

Page 69: ...ired A pair of scissors CAUTION Risk of injury posed by unexpected start up The foot controller is on the floor This can lead to the machine starting up unexpectedly if the foot controller is activate...

Page 70: ...ck hook race When pulling it in you will hear a definite clicking at the 7 and 9 o clock positions The lower thread tension is active You have performed a tension test Failure to do this will always r...

Page 71: ...do place the spool in a horizontal position will lead to uneven thread tension The seam pattern is wrong 5 Unwind approx 60 cm of thread from the W6 WERTARBEIT upper thread spool When doing so hold th...

Page 72: ...Continue threading the thread under tension into the 2nd thread guide and up to the third position without releasing the tension that has developed W6 tip You will hear a clear threading noise between...

Page 73: ...t on the thread take up lever until the front part has reached into the curve of the thread take up lever Make sure that you pull the upper thread right into the front part of the curve on the thread...

Page 74: ...dle Down button once W6 note Please note It must be ensured that the thread take up lever covered by the face plate and the needle are in a specific position before threading and changing any programs...

Page 75: ...y you can obtain information on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP W6 N 9500 Criteria for optimal threading Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once if the presser foot is up 2 Set the presser...

Page 76: ...st now be under the hook in the middle in front of the eye of the needle 6 Reduce the pressure on the needle threader lever until it moves slowly up Let go of the thread slightly at the same time The...

Page 77: ...button once The thread take up lever and needle move to the correct starting position automatically Failure to do this will always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In...

Page 78: ...er threads about 8 cm to the left It should be possible to pull both threads evenly and easily The threads cannot be pulled evenly and easily This is caused either by the spool unwinding badly or by i...

Page 79: ...ly see Connecting the machine You have threaded the sewing thread properly see Threading the upper thread In this regard also view the Criteria for optimal threading of a W6 N 9500 QPL video that is j...

Page 80: ...in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity further information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal threadin...

Page 81: ...verse button and maintain this position for two or three reverse stitches 5 Start the machine with the foot controller and sew forwards using straight stitch Alternatively you can also sew without the...

Page 82: ...Notes You have set up the machine in a safe place see Setting Up You have connected the machine properly see Connecting the machine You have threaded the sewing thread properly see Threading the upper...

Page 83: ...l always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity further information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for...

Page 84: ...zigzag stitch 022 as an example Sewing a test seam 2a On the touchscreen press the button highlighted blue here if you are in another submenu An input field now appears on your touchscreen with Arabic...

Page 85: ...Press the Stitch Width button The Stitch Width button flashes Reduce the stitch width to 6 5 using Press the flashing Stitch Width button set to 6 5 again The value 6 5 is stored when the value 6 5 s...

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Page 87: ...eam Increase the stitch length to 1 5 using Press the flashing Stitch Length button with set to 1 5 again The value 1 5 is stored when the value 1 5 stops flashing 2b Lower the presser foot lifter 2c...

Page 88: ...e entry point As a result the sewing machine cannot get caught up in the fabric at the beginning 4 Start the machine with the foot controller and sew forwards Alternatively you can also sew without th...

Page 89: ...is necessary to adapt the patterns on a sewing machine with a stitch width of 9 mm to the fabrics to be sewn with regard to stitch width and stitch length If the stitch width is too wide the fabric c...

Page 90: ...qu programs 003 032 to 041 051 054 and 055 Section 11 7 1 Attaching a quilting bar Section 11 7 2 Patches Patchwork Section 11 8 Automatic buttonholes programs 007 to 018 Section 11 9 Square buttonhol...

Page 91: ...nd 8 special characters each of which is shown with the relevant program number on the four part folding pattern index The machine has 500 patterns W6 note The overview of the 200 patterns is located...

Page 92: ...please use the appropriate special needles for the special feet e g a quilting needle for quilting Straight stitch variable needle position from far left to far right setting 002 W6 Super Stretch 90...

Page 93: ...uper Stretch 75 Buttonhole Automatic 010 W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Buttonhole Automatic 011 W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super S...

Page 94: ...Stretch 75 94...

Page 95: ...Super Stretch 75 Buttonhole Manual 019 W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Eyelets 020 W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Sewi...

Page 96: ...stitch 028 W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Stretch Blind stitch 029 W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Crotch seam 030 W6...

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Page 98: ...needles Quilting stitch 041 W6 quilting needles Antique and nostalgia stitch 042 W6 Top Stitch Antique and nostalgia stitch 043 W6 Top Stitch Antique and nostalgia stitch 044 W6 Top Stitch Antique and...

Page 99: ...ilting 054 W6 quilting needles Quilting stitch 055 W6 quilting needles Antique and nostalgia stitch 056 W6 Top Stitch Antique and nostalgia stitch 057 W6 Top Stitch Antique and nostalgia stitch 058 W6...

Page 100: ...itch Decorative stitch 066 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 067 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 068 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 069 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 070 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stit...

Page 101: ...e stitch 080 W6 Top Stitch Antique and nostalgia stitch 081 W6 Top Stitch Antique and nostalgia stitch 082 W6 Top Stitch Antique and nostalgia stitch 083 W6 Top Stitch Antique and nostalgia stitch 084...

Page 102: ...itch Decorative stitch 092 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 093 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 094 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 095 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 096 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stit...

Page 103: ...itch Decorative stitch 105 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 106 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 107 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 108 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 109 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stit...

Page 104: ...itch Decorative stitch 118 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 119 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 120 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 121 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 122 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stit...

Page 105: ...stitch 130 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 131 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 132 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 133 W6 Top Stitch Satin stitch 134 W6 Top Stitch Satin stitch 135 W6 Top Stitch Satin...

Page 106: ...Stitch Satin stitch 144 W6 Top Stitch Satin stitch 145 W6 Top Stitch Satin stitch 146 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 147 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 148 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 149 W6 Top...

Page 107: ...itch Decorative stitch 157 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 158 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 159 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 160 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 161 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stit...

Page 108: ...itch Decorative stitch 170 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 171 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 172 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 173 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 174 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stit...

Page 109: ...itch Decorative stitch 183 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 184 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 185 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 186 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 187 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stit...

Page 110: ...Decorative stitch 194 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 195 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 196 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 197 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 198 W6 Top Stitch Decorative stitch 1...

Page 111: ...inued Designation Program No Pattern Presser foot Needle always use a stabiliser Letters Special characters Handwriting 301 400 W6 Top Stitch always use a stabiliser Letters Special characters Outline...

Page 112: ...riable needle position from far left to far right setting 002 Topstitching seams W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Stretch straight stitch 004 Topstitching stretc...

Page 113: ...h 75 Automatic buttonhole 011 Buttonhole W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Automatic buttonhole 012 Buttonhole W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabr...

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Page 115: ...Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Manual buttonhole 019 Buttonhole W6 Super Stretch 90 HAX1SP needle or with thin fabrics Super Stretch 75 Eyelets 020 W6 Super Stret...

Page 116: ...oot When sewing with the standard foot the needle position can be changed as required W6 tip Adjust the stitch length to the various types of fabric The general rule is the thicker the fabric to be se...

Page 117: ...machine in a safe place see Setting Up You have connected the machine properly see Connecting the machine You have threaded the sewing thread properly see Threading the upper thread In this regard als...

Page 118: ...u have performed a tension test Failure to do this will always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity you can obtain information on www w...

Page 119: ...the machine in a safe place see Setting Up You have connected the machine properly see Connecting the machine You have threaded the sewing thread properly see Threading the upper thread In this regard...

Page 120: ...e event of any lack of clarity you can obtain information on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP W6 N 9500 Criteria for optimal threading Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once if the presser...

Page 121: ...sser foot lifter to the upper position Then press the Needle Up Needle Down button once W6 note Please note It must be ensured that the thread take up lever covered by the face plate and the needle ar...

Page 122: ...retch seams W6 Super Stretch 90 or 75 needles HAx1SP Thread tension setting Zigzag stitch settings W6 note The stitch length and stitch width can be changed manually in the specified ranges Sewing on...

Page 123: ...nder the overlock foot so the needle just pierces the fabric The edge of the fabric and the overlock foot s guide edge allow you to overlock the edge of the fabric neatly and comfortably The overlock...

Page 124: ...foot lifter to the upper position Then press the Needle Up Needle Down button once W6 note Please note It must be ensured that the thread take up lever covered by the face plate and the needle are in...

Page 125: ...ase of thin and stretchy fabrics it is necessary to reinforce these fabrics using a lining or stabiliser on the wrong side 11 3 5 Using the overlock foot for overlock seams Overlocking fabric edges pr...

Page 126: ...eit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o clock positions in the silver slot of the black hook race When pul...

Page 127: ...W6 90 or 75 Super Stretch needles HAx1SP Thread tension setting Stretch antique and nostalgia stitch settings Select the following settings Designation Needle position Prog No Pattern Application Pres...

Page 128: ...e on the fabric 11 3 6 Open seams programs 030 031 033 042 and 049 Standard foot Satin stitch foot Super Stretch 90 or 75 needle This pattern creates an open seam on pieces of fabric sewn together The...

Page 129: ...le Down button once The thread take up lever and needle move to the correct starting position automatically Failure to do this will always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing mac...

Page 130: ...ooth the edges 3 Iron the edge carefully 4 Place paper under both pieces of fabric 5 Tack the edges onto tacking paper keeping a spacing of 0 3 cm 6 Sew slowly along the edges of the fabric Make sure...

Page 131: ...note It must be ensured that the thread take up lever covered by the face plate and the needle are in a specific position before threading and changing any programs Set the Presser foot to the upper p...

Page 132: ...tretch 90 or 75 needle The blind stitch is particularly suited to sewing invisible hems Prerequisite You have read the safety notes for this sewing machine see Safety Notes You have set up the machine...

Page 133: ...oppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity further information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal threading The l...

Page 134: ...fold of the hem The right and left insertion position of the needle is determined by turning the screw on the blind hem foot Correct needle position 5 Sew the seam 6 Turn the fabric over If you have t...

Page 135: ...g using blind stitch W6 90 or 75 Super Stretch needle HAx1SP Thread tension setting Blind stitch settings program 029 W6 tip Blind stitches cannot be sewn if the left hand needle insertion point does...

Page 136: ...lifter to the upper position Then press the Needle Up Needle Down button once W6 note Please note It must be ensured that the thread take up lever covered by the face plate and the needle are in a spe...

Page 137: ...A higher upper thread tension is important for this stitch 3 Sew the fabric at an angle to the bias of the fabric by placing the fabric under the presser foot so the straight stitches run along the h...

Page 138: ...W6 N 9500 QPL video that is just 4 minutes long under Service Help on our website at www w6 wertarbeit de Use a W6 Top Stitch needle You are using W6 plastic bobbins and thread tension friendly and l...

Page 139: ...esult in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity you can obtain information on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP W6 N 9500 Criteria for optima...

Page 140: ...as been sewn 11 5 Decorative stitches programs 062 to 080 090 to 133 and 147 to 199 Open toe satin stitch foot Super Stretch 90 or 75 needle This stitch is used to embellish the edges of women s and c...

Page 141: ...In this regard also view the Criteria for optimal threading of a W6 N 9500 QPL video that is just 4 minutes long under Service Help on our website at www w6 wertarbeit de Use a W6 Top Stitch needle Th...

Page 142: ...sion is active You have performed a tension test Failure to do this will always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity you can obtain inf...

Page 143: ...trendy outfit options for your wardrobe Pattern 46 is described in detail here as an example of the application of a satin stitch for a decorative finish for a table cloth Select the following settin...

Page 144: ...changing any programs Set the Presser foot to the upper position the thread tension is then open Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once The thread take up lever and needle move to the correct sta...

Page 145: ...n 11 7 Quilting Quilting or topstitching refers to the linking of two or more layers of fabric when sewing The seams on the outer layer of the piece create specific patterns The term quilt is derived...

Page 146: ...lting needles Thread tension setting 4 7 Quilting stitch settings Carry out the following steps 1 Set the presser foot lifter to the upper position Then press the Needle Up Needle Down button once W6...

Page 147: ...duces short stitches The appearance of the pattern and even lines improve noticeably the more you practice You can find a step by step guide to quilting on our W6 website under Sewing ideas Patchwork...

Page 148: ...jury posed by uncontrolled moving parts Always use the straight stitch with a central needle position when using the quilting foot Stitches 7 12 17 21 22 23 24 27 mentioned above may not be used with...

Page 149: ...ch 75 HAx1SP needle for thinner fabrics If necessary install a special needle You are using W6 plastic bobbins and thread tension friendly and lint free W6 thread The presser foot that matches the pat...

Page 150: ...er foot Needle size Straight stitch centre 001 Patchwork W6 Super Stretch 90 or 75 HAx1SP Thread tension setting Patch stitch settings PLEASE NOTE The needle position must be set to centre Failure to...

Page 151: ...side next to the seam on which no seam allowance is pressed is called the darker side This creates a so called ditch When quilting you sew in the ditch in other words on the side without a seam allowa...

Page 152: ...utomatic detection of buttonhole size Similarly the process of cutting out all four types of buttonholes is identical and is described under Cutting out buttonholes Page 154 W6 tip In order to achieve...

Page 153: ...not be changed Always place either tear away or self adhesive W6 stabiliser on the wrong side of the fabric for the purposes of stabilisation 11 9 3 Round buttonhole programs 011 012 013 and 014 Selec...

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Page 155: ...You have set up the machine in a safe place see Setting Up You have connected the machine properly see Connecting the machine You have threaded the sewing thread properly see Threading the upper threa...

Page 156: ...rther information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o clock positions in...

Page 157: ...y in the buttonhole attachment The length of the buttonhole is determined by the diameter of the button 5 Thread the upper thread through the opening in the buttonhole foot and leave the upper thread...

Page 158: ...9 6 Sewing buttonholes with buttonhole foot II Manual setting of buttonhole size program 019 There are buttonholes that cannot be sewn using the above mentioned buttonhole programs 007 to 018 due to...

Page 159: ...position Then press the Needle Up Needle Down button once W6 note Please note It must be ensured that the thread take up lever covered by the face plate and the needle are in a specific position befo...

Page 160: ...r under the fabric so that the fabric is held in place and the buttonhole seam will have a neat appearance 3 Mark the starting position the length and the end point of the buttonhole on the fabric 4 S...

Page 161: ...the fabric under the presser foot so that the needle sticks into the starting position for the buttonhole 7 Lower the presser foot buttonhole foot 8 Gently pull the buttonhole lever down as far as po...

Page 162: ...e manually stored dimensions 11 Raise the presser foot and cut the threads The buttonhole has been sewing using buttonhole foot II 11 9 7 Cutting out the buttonhole Carry out the following steps 1 Ins...

Page 163: ...te You have read the safety notes for this sewing machine see Safety Notes You have set up the machine in a safe place see Setting Up You have connected the machine properly see Connecting the machine...

Page 164: ...lack of clarity further information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o...

Page 165: ...ng the screwdriver loosen the slotted screw on the presser foot holder 4 Push the presser foot lifter up 5 Remove the presser foot holder and the presser foot 6 Push the presser foot lever up again 7...

Page 166: ...g foot special accessory Using a pattern Make sure that the walking foot s arm is on the needle clamp s shaft 8 Fasten the presser foot using the screw 9 Hold the upper thread gently when starting to...

Page 167: ...minutes long under Service Help on our website at www w6 wertarbeit de Use a W6 Super Stretch 90 HAx1SP needle for stretch and non stretch fabrics or a W6 Super Stretch 75 HAx1SP needle for thinner f...

Page 168: ...ive You have performed a tension test Failure to do this will always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity you can obtain information on...

Page 169: ...ne s hand wheel several times and check whether the button s second hole is also stitched into precisely If this is not the case then readjust the stitch width Make sure that the needle does not hit t...

Page 170: ...ct the following settings Designation Needle position Prog No Pattern Application Presser foot Needle size Zigzag stitch 006 Sewing decorative effects W6 Twin needles Thread tension setting Settings f...

Page 171: ...ilure to do this will always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity further information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Servic...

Page 172: ...spool pin Thread the second thread in precisely the same way as the first To achieve a pleasing result do not thread the second thread through the needle bar thread guide 5 Pull the thread through th...

Page 173: ...ding the upper thread In this regard also view the Criteria for optimal threading of a W6 N 9500 QPL video that is just 4 minutes long under Service Help on our website at www w6 wertarbeit de Use a W...

Page 174: ...lack hook race When pulling it in you will hear a definite clicking at the 7 and 9 o clock positions The lower thread tension is active You have performed a tension test Failure to do this will always...

Page 175: ...to the presser bar Make sure that the darning embroidery foot s arm special accessory is on the needle clamp s shaft 5 Attach the darning embroidery foot using the screw 6 Draw the design you want on...

Page 176: ...oidery frame under the needle and lower the presser foot 10 Start the machine at medium speed and guide the frame carefully so that the needle moves along the pattern s drawn edges The pattern has bee...

Page 177: ...u have set up the machine in a safe place see Setting Up You have connected the machine properly see Connecting the machine You have threaded the sewing thread properly see Threading the upper thread...

Page 178: ...of clarity further information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o clock...

Page 179: ...bric Key No Designation A Wrong side of the fabric B Tack seam C Zipper bottom stop D Reinforcing stitches 5 Press the Reverse button to sew reinforcing stitches 6 Sew the seam up to the edge of the f...

Page 180: ...Sewing in zippers program 002 Using a pattern 10 Sew in the zipper 11 Pull the tacking threads The zipper has been sewn in 180...

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Page 182: ...ways place W6 stabiliser under the fabric so that the fabric is held in place and the embroidery pattern produced is neat Have you ever used our W6 multicoloured thread You can achieve amazing effects...

Page 183: ...result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity further information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal...

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Page 185: ...Saving and sewing patterns deleting pattern sequences Using a pattern 2 Starting position on your touchscreen 3 Press the button until the numbers 1 9 appear 185...

Page 186: ...g pattern sequences Using a pattern 4 Press the Memory button A solid border is placed around the dashed border The Memory button is activated 5 Enter the number 201 PLEASE NOTE If you enter something...

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Page 188: ...Saving and sewing patterns deleting pattern sequences Using a pattern 6 Enter the number 254 7 Press then you do not have to enter the number 254 again 188...

Page 189: ...Saving and sewing patterns deleting pattern sequences Using a pattern 8 Enter the number 241 9 Enter the number 176 189...

Page 190: ...arly suitable for embroidery Titanium needles are extremely durable and create perfect embroidery Prerequisite You have read the safety notes for this sewing machine see Safety Notes You have set up t...

Page 191: ...wing machine In the event of any lack of clarity further information can be found on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and ca...

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Page 193: ...Selecting saving a pattern template and creating a mirror image of a pattern Using a pattern 2 Starting position on your touchscreen 3 Press the button until the numbers 1 9 appear 193...

Page 194: ...ing a mirror image of a pattern Using a pattern 4 Press the Memory button A solid border is placed around the dashed border The Memory button is activated 5 Enter the number 161 PLEASE NOTE If you ent...

Page 195: ...ng a pattern template and creating a mirror image of a pattern Using a pattern 6 Press the button to change the menu Activate the Mirror button on the touchscreen The symbol appears top right on the t...

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Page 197: ...lecting saving a pattern template and creating a mirror image of a pattern Using a pattern 7 Press the button until the numbers 1 9 appear 8 Press then you do not have to enter the number 161 again 19...

Page 198: ...on is activated when a solid border is placed around the dashed inner border 10 Do you want to stop the pattern sequence for example at the end of the seam Deactivate the button for continuous repeat...

Page 199: ...Stretch 75 HAx1SP needle for thinner fabrics If necessary install a special needle You are using W6 plastic bobbins and thread tension friendly and lint free W6 thread The presser foot that matches t...

Page 200: ...a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity you can obtain information on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP W6 N 9500 Criteria for optimal threadi...

Page 201: ...is to be mirrored in the pattern sequence Using a pattern 3 Press the button until the numbers 1 9 appear 4 Press the Memory button A solid border is placed around the dashed border The Memory button...

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Page 203: ...rst pattern is to be mirrored in the pattern sequence Using a pattern 5 Press the button to change the menu Activate the Mirror button on the touchscreen The symbol appears top right on the touchscree...

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Page 205: ...rst pattern is to be mirrored in the pattern sequence Using a pattern 6 Press the button until the numbers 1 9 appear Enter the number 161 PLEASE NOTE If you enter something incorrectly press the butt...

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Page 207: ...quence Using a pattern 7 Press the button to change the menu Deactivate the Mirror button by pressing on the touchscreen again The symbol top right on the touchscreen has disappeared 8 Select the patt...

Page 208: ...on 12 4 Sewing corners Section 12 5 Sewing at edges Section 12 6 Sewing thick fabrics Section 12 7 Sewing thin fabrics Section 12 8 Sewing stretch fabrics Section 12 9 Sewing a straight line using str...

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Page 210: ...the upper and lower threads about 8 cm to the left It should be possible to pull both threads evenly and easily The threads cannot be pulled evenly and easily This is caused either by the spool unwin...

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Page 212: ...ad in the machine never pull it up with the spool This may result in damage to your W6 sewing machine s thread tension This is not covered by the warranty Required A pair of scissors Carry out the fol...

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Page 214: ...You have read the safety notes for this sewing machine see Safety Notes You have set up the machine in a safe place see Setting Up You have connected the machine properly see Connecting the machine Y...

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Page 216: ...ce HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o clock positions in the silver slot of the black hook race When pulling it in you wil...

Page 217: ...tains Gathering is sewn using the straight stitch centre 001 pattern Long stitch lengths and slack thread tension are used when gathering Select the following settings Designation Needle position Prog...

Page 218: ...pecific position before threading and changing any programs Set the Presser foot to the upper position the thread tension is then open Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once The thread take up le...

Page 219: ...o the left and right of the end line 4 Cut the two threads with the scissors so that about 8 cm is left 5 Pull both lower threads simultaneously to gather the fabric 6 Knot the two lower threads toget...

Page 220: ...etting Up You have connected the machine properly see Connecting the machine You have threaded the sewing thread properly see Threading the upper thread In this regard also view the Criteria for optim...

Page 221: ...der Service HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o clock positions in the silver slot of the black hook race When pulling it i...

Page 222: ...u P osition the needle just outside the appliqu when sewing corners and curves To do so lift the presser foot slightly and turn the fabric to maintain the correct needle position 4 Sew reinforcing sti...

Page 223: ...al needle You are using W6 plastic bobbins and thread tension friendly and lint free W6 thread The presser foot that matches the pattern is installed Carry out the following steps 1 Set the presser fo...

Page 224: ...ension test Failure to do this will always result in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity you can obtain information on www w6 wertarbeit de unde...

Page 225: ...edle You are using W6 plastic bobbins and thread tension friendly and lint free W6 thread The presser foot that matches the pattern is installed Carry out the following steps 1 Set the presser foot li...

Page 226: ...t in a sloppy seam blockages or damage to the sewing machine In the event of any lack of clarity you can obtain information on www w6 wertarbeit de under Service HELP W6 N 9500 Criteria for optimal th...

Page 227: ...for stretch and non stretch fabrics or a W6 Super Stretch 75 HAx1SP needle for thinner fabrics If necessary install a special needle You are using W6 plastic bobbins and thread tension friendly and li...

Page 228: ...wertarbeit de under Service HELP W6 N 9500 Criteria for optimal threading Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once if the presser foot is up 2 Raise the presser foot lifter 3 To compensate for the...

Page 229: ...fabric behind and under the presser foot To compensate for the difference in height you can also use the W6 Balance Hub special accessory 2 Lower the presser foot 3 Continue sewing Done 12 8 Sewing t...

Page 230: ...ser foot to the upper position the thread tension is then open Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once The thread take up lever and needle move to the correct starting position automatically Failu...

Page 231: ...place stabiliser under the fabric in the case of fabrics that tend to wrinkle and between the layers of fabric when using double layered fabrics Prerequisite You have read the safety notes for this se...

Page 232: ...ice HELP Criteria for optimal threading The lower thread has been pulled taut and carefully to the 7 o clock and 9 o clock positions in the silver slot of the black hook race When pulling it in you wi...

Page 233: ...2 10 Sewing a straight line using straight stitch on fabric edges Sewing a straight line is used in the following applications for example Curtain seams Hem seams Pillowcases Topstitching seams on jac...

Page 234: ...n once W6 note Please note It must be ensured that the thread take up lever covered by the face plate and the needle are in a specific position before threading and changing any programs Set the Press...

Page 235: ...e position for first technique Select the following settings for the second technique left needle position Designation Needle position Prog No Pattern Application Presser foot Needle size Straight sti...

Page 236: ...on before threading and changing any programs Set the Presser foot to the upper position the thread tension is then open Press the Needle Up Needle Down button once The thread take up lever and needle...

Page 237: ...you can vary the needle position again A straight and neat second seam is now possible Done 12 11 Topstitching seams Sewing jeans seams W6 tip Thick threads should never be sewn using an optional auto...

Page 238: ...you cannot reach certain areas of your W6 sewing machine with normal cleaning If your W6 machine has been used very frequently then the fluff and dust deposits must be removed regularly Is the appear...

Page 239: ...y needle strikes it must be replaced You can order a new needle plate from our W6 Wertarbeit online shop Spare Parts category The following illustration shows an example of a severely damaged needle p...

Page 240: ...e sewing machine operates at low voltage Improper connection poses the risk of an electric shock Only use an easily accessible power socket as a power source Do not operate several devices from one po...

Page 241: ...foot lifter clicks into place 3 Manually tighten the needle clamp screw 4 Pull the old needle down out of the holder 5 Check the needle for damage or wear Replace damaged or worn needles The needle ha...

Page 242: ...back to release the presser foot from the pres ser foot holder The presser foot is automatically released from the holder when the lever is pressed 3 Pull the presser foot forwards 4 Check the presser...

Page 243: ...be carried out by the customer Maintenance 6 Push the presser foot lifter up 7 Remove the presser foot holder and the presser foot The presser foot and presser foot holder have been removed and can b...

Page 244: ...tically moved into the ideal starting position for sewing The thread take up lever and needle are in the correct position 2 Set the presser foot lifter to the upper position 3 Slide the bobbin cover l...

Page 245: ...late and in the feed dogs area using a W6 cleaning brush 4 Check the needle plate for needle strikes or other damage The stitch quality may be affected significantly by the lower thread getting caught...

Page 246: ...read and sewing dust from this area Using a W6 cleaning brush You can also carefully clean the hook system using a vacuum cleaner 3 Check the black hook race for needle strikes or damage Minor needle...

Page 247: ...5 Lift the lower thread see What do I do with the upper thread Using the upper thread to pull up the lower thread and pull it up by about 15 cm Hold the upper thread with your other hand 6 Turn the h...

Page 248: ...ectrical and electronic devices This is indicated by the symbol on the product manual or packaging Do not dispose of the machine using the normal household waste The materials can be recycled in accor...

Page 249: ...l pin Section 14 3 3 Inserting a new needle Section 14 3 4 Inserting the bobbin correctly Section 14 3 5 Threading the upper thread correctly Section 14 3 6 Bringing up the lower thread Section 14 3 7...

Page 250: ...sion testing sewing thread Incorrect needle in use Insert the correct needle In most cases this is a Super Stretch 90 HAx 1SP needle The metal needle plate is damaged Sand the plate with fine emery pa...

Page 251: ...stic bobbin in the hook race and Threading the upper thread Incorrect needle or non standard W6 quality needle in use Insert the correct needle Incorrect needle thread fabric combination Please see Se...

Page 252: ...on standard W6 quality needle not in use or needle is too old Replace the needle for a new W6 quality needle There are needle strikes on the metal needle plate Sand the parts with fine emery paper or...

Page 253: ...our blue for the upper thread and red for the lower thread If the zigzag stitch shown in red is consistent on the wrong side of the fabric you will see a tiny blue dot of the upper thread at each oute...

Page 254: ...the upper thread tension As a result the upper thread is pulled further to the wrong under side of the fabric in line with the counter tension principle 14 2 4 Increasing the upper thread tension Tur...

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Page 256: ...cs If necessary install a special needle You are using W6 plastic bobbins and thread tension friendly and lint free W6 thread The presser foot that matches the pattern is installed Select the followin...

Page 257: ...eedle Before inserting a new spool raise the presser foot so that the thread channels are open Operating errors lead to notches in the thread take up lever cover Failure to follow the instructions may...

Page 258: ...ail and index fingernail Checking the thread quality The more it rolls up the poorer the thread quality is Thread quality comparison left high quality thread right poor quality thread If your thread i...

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Page 260: ...The needle must be inserted up to the stop in the needle holder When doing so the flat side of the sewing machine needle must point to the rear see Selecting needles Inserting a needle Use a W6 WERTAR...

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Page 262: ...ld the plastic bobbin Insert the plastic bobbin in the black hook race Press the bobbin down firmly with your thumb or index finger so the bobbin cannot move The thread must click tightly into place i...

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Page 264: ...e Make sure that you are threading in the top needle position and the presser foot is in the up position W6 note If you want to change the thread in the machine never pull it up with the spool There i...

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Page 266: ...is down the thread tension is activated Pull the upper thread out to the left by about 15 cm You should now feel clear resistance in the upper thread The thread is difficult to pull If the thread sto...

Page 267: ...s needle strikes or other damage If necessary smooth these marks using fine emery paper In the event of excessive damage the needle plate must be replaced see Maintenance Removing the needle plate You...

Page 268: ...s or unevenness using fine 800 emery paper On the right hand side of the black hook race 5 o clock on the dial of a wristwatch is a plastic stud This plastic stud must be in front of the permanently i...

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Page 270: ...k race area usually in the 3 7 o clock area when you hold a watch next to it Then there is an undiscovered needle strike here Tip sand it away or buy a new hook race spare parts on the W6 Wertarbeit w...

Page 271: ...g towel Stitch length approximately 4 for thicker fabrics e g denim Stitch length approximately 2 5 for thin fabrics e g organza W6 tip If you select a stitch length that is too short the machine may...

Page 272: ...e from W6 WERTARBEIT in conjunction with a stretch pattern Is your fabric bunching up Then place stabiliser under the fabric and or reduce the stitch width 14 3 15 Correct thread take up lever thread...

Page 273: ...14 3 16 Overlocking fabric edges We recommend the Feather stitch sewing program for overlocking and overcasting Overcasting and overlocking W6 tip We recommend using the blind hem foot or the G foot...

Page 274: ...C QPL The sewing machine is intended for domestic use only Other use or use in excess of the intended rating does not comply 15 2 Technical data Dimensions and weight Width 64 0 cm Depth 24 0 cm Heigh...

Page 275: ...EU Declaration of Conformity EU Declaration of Conformity As soon as this machine has been altered in a material way this declaration becomes null and void A new conformity process in accordance with...

Page 276: ...L video A tutorial video specifically for the W6 N 9500C QPL Tips and tricks for the W6 N 9500C QPL A visual selection of stitches and their use The W6 sewing ideas support you with creative sewing pr...

Page 277: ...Checking the hook race for damage 245 Checking the hook system 244 Checking the lower thread tension 252 Checking the needle 53 Checking the needle Why using W6 needles is important 236 Checking the...

Page 278: ...e stop up or down 44 Needle Up Needle Down button 32 Notes for operational safety 8 Number buttons 44 On off switch 22 Open seams 130 Operating elements 29 Overlocking fabric edges 265 Overview of pat...

Page 279: ...n 31 Speed Control button 33 Spool pins 34 Square buttonhole programs 007 and 008 154 Standard accessories 26 Start Stop button Sewing without a foot controller 30 Stitch Length button 41 Stitch Width...

Page 280: ...82 Utility stitches 114 View of the presser foot automatic needle threader and needle plate 21 What do I do with the lower thread 59 What do I do with the upper thread 72 What we expect from you 11 Wh...

Page 281: ...n collected for you under Help on our www w6 wertarbeit de website You will also find many helpful videos on instructions threading and applications We also offer you useful and tested accessories for...