Replacing the Presser Foot
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Removing and attaching the presser foot
holder
Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the machine or
when installing a presser foot that does not use the presser
foot holder, such as the walking foot and quilting foot.
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Removing the presser foot holder
a
Turn off the machine.
b
Remove the presser foot.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser foot” on
page 21.
c
Use the screwdriver to loosen the presser foot holder
screw.
Turn the screw toward the back of the machine
(counterclockwise).
• The presser foot holder screw can also be loosened
or tightened with the disc-shaped screwdriver.
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Attaching the presser foot holder
a
Turn off the machine.
b
Raise the presser foot lever.
c
Align the notch in the presser foot holder with the
screw.
d
Hold the presser foot holder in place with your right
hand, and then tighten the screw using the screwdriver
in your left hand.
Turn the screw toward you (clockwise).
1
Screw
2
Notch in presser foot
holder
a
b
CAUTION
• Be sure to securely tighten the presser foot
holder screw, otherwise the presser foot
holder may fall off and the needle may strike
it, causing the needle to bend or break.
