Necchi 4795 Sewing Machine Manual

The Necchi 4795 is a versatile household sewing machine featuring multiple stitch patterns, automatic buttonholer, free arm capability, built-in needle threader, adjustable stitch length and width, reverse stitching function, and variable speed control. Designed for both beginners and experienced sewers, this machine handles various fabrics from delicate silks to heavy denim. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation and Setup 3. First-Time Operation 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Stitch Selection Guide 7. Maintenance and Care 8. Accessories 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Free arm design, built-in stitch patterns, automatic needle threader, drop feed for darning, LED work light, foot pedal control.

FeatureDescription
Built-in stitches23 stitch patterns including straight, zigzag, and decorative
Automatic buttonholerOne-step automatic buttonhole function
Free arm capabilityRemovable extension table for sewing cuffs and sleeves
Built-in needle threaderEasy threading system
Stitch length controlAdjustable from 0-4mm
Stitch width controlAdjustable from 0-5mm
Reverse stitch leverFor reinforcing seams
Variable speed controlFoot pedal with speed adjustment
Drop feed mechanismFor free-motion sewing and darning
LED work lightBright illumination of work area

Installation and Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

  1. Remove all packaging materials and protective covers.
  2. Attach power cord to machine and plug into grounded outlet.
  3. Install foot pedal and connect to machine.
  4. Install bobbin following threading diagram.
  5. Thread upper thread using built-in needle threader.

WARNING! Always unplug machine when not in use or during maintenance. Keep fingers away from moving needle.

First-Time Operation

Power on machine; test basic functions.

  1. Select straight stitch pattern using stitch selector dial.
  2. Place scrap fabric under presser foot and lower foot lever.
  3. Gently press foot pedal to begin sewing.
  4. Practice reverse stitching for seam reinforcement.
  5. Experiment with different stitch patterns and settings.

CAUTION! Always start with scrap fabric to test settings. Keep work area clean and well-lit.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on front and side panels. Stitch selector dial, stitch length dial, stitch width dial, reverse stitch lever.

Stitch Selection: Turn dial to select desired stitch pattern. Stitch Length: Adjust for fabric thickness (shorter for delicate, longer for heavy). Stitch Width: Adjust zigzag and decorative stitch width. Reverse Stitch: Hold lever to sew backwards for reinforcement.

Tension Control: Upper thread tension dial (4-6 for normal fabrics). Presser Foot Pressure: Adjustable for different fabric weights.

Stitch Selection Guide

Recommended settings for common fabrics and projects.

  1. Straight Stitch: General sewing, seams (length 2.5mm)
  2. Zigzag Stitch: Finishing edges, stretch fabrics (width 3mm)
  3. Blind Hem: Nearly invisible hems on garments
  4. Elastic Stitch: Sewing elastic, decorative effects
  5. Decorative Stitches: Embellishments, topstitching
  6. Buttonhole: Automatic one-step function

Tip: Always test stitch on scrap fabric before starting project.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Clean lint and dust from bobbin area after each project
  2. Oil moving parts every 3 months or after 50 hours of use
  3. Use only Necchi recommended sewing machine oil
  4. Replace needle after 8-10 hours of sewing or if damaged
  5. Store in dry place with cover when not in use

WARNING! Always unplug machine before cleaning or maintenance.

Accessories

Standard accessories included with Necchi 4795:

AccessoryUse
All-purpose footGeneral sewing
Zipper footInstalling zippers
Buttonhole footAutomatic buttonholes
Blind hem footInvisible hems
Bobbin (4)Extra bobbins
Needles (3)Spare needles
Seam ripperRemoving stitches
BrushCleaning lint
ScrewdriverAdjustments

Regulatory Information

UL Listed: Complies with UL 1278 standard for household sewing machines. FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © 2025 Necchi; all rights reserved. For technical support, visit www.necchi.com or contact 1-800-555-NECCHI.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Machine won't startPower connectionCheck power cord; ensure machine is plugged in; check outlet
Thread breakingTension/needleReduce tension; replace needle; check threading
Skipped stitchesNeedle/blunt needleReplace needle; ensure correct needle type for fabric
Uneven stitchesThread tensionAdjust upper and bobbin tension; rethread completely
Fabric not feedingFeed dogsCheck feed dog position; clean under throat plate
Noisy operationLint/lack of oilClean and oil machine; check for foreign objects
Needle breaksWrong needle/bent needleUse correct needle size; replace bent needle; check fabric

Service: 1-800-555-NECCHI; www.necchi.com

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