4
Replacing external parts
Free arm cover
To remove:
1. Remove the machine base and base cover (refer to
page 3). Remove the presser foot.
Push down the needle plate release lever to remove
the needle plate. Remove the bed cover (refer to
page 3).
2. Remove the threaded pin.
3. Loosen the setscrew and unlock the hook A by sliding
the free arm cover to the left.
4. Pull out the free arm cover forcedly to the left while
pulling open the front side to disengage the hook B
and remove the free arm cover.
To attach:
1. Place the free arm cover on the free arm inserting the
hook C into the opening.
2. Insert the right end of the free arm cover under the
front cover by pushing the right end. Push the free arm
cover until all the hooks and tabs snap in place.
3. Follow the steps 1 to 3 of removal procedure in
reverse.
Needle plate release lever
Needle plate
Threaded pin
Hook A
Setscrew
Hook C
Hook B