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To return the sewing machine to its initial position,
follow the steps of procedure described below.
1. Return stopper release lever
❻
to its initial
position. (Return the lever until it is fixed.)
2. Carefully return machine head grip
❶
to its
initial position with both hands.
❻
Machine head in the fixed state
If you return the sewing machine to
its initial position swiftly, the sewing
machine open/close lock mechanism
will work. In this case, slightly lift the
sewing machine from the position
where it is locked to reset the lock
mechanism. Then, carefully return
the sewing machine to its initial posi
-
tion again.
1. To prevent the sewing machine from falling, be sure to raise the machine head after
fixing table/stand (casters) at the leveled place so as to prevent it from moving.
2. Be sure to raise the machine after shifting feeding frame
❸
to the rightmost position
since X-feed cover
❹
interferes with the machine table causing breakage.
3. When the machine is raised, clean portion
A
of the bottom face of the machine to pre
-
vent the surface of the machine table from being stained with oil.
4. When returning the machine head to its home position, hold the grip only while pre
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venting fingers from getting in the oil pan.
Do not place a hand on the oil pipe since the oil pipe can be folded without applying a
force.