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Upper feed dog (2)
To adjust:
1. Follow steps 3 to 5 of “To check” procedure on page
30 and turn the handwheel toward you to raise the
needle.
2. Remove the top cover and face plate.
3. Loosen the hexagonal socket bolt.
4. Turn the handwheel toward you to lower the needle
until the needle tip matches with the surface of the
needle plate.
* If the buttonhole lever is obstructive for this
adjustment, lower the buttonhole lever half-way.
If you cannot loosen the setscrew because the
setscrew position is not fixed, push the presser bar
spring release plate with a screwdriver to fix the
setscrew position.
5. Tighten the hexagonal socket bolt while pressing the
dual feed foot against the needle plate.
6. Check if there is no gap (see “To check” procedure).
7. Attach the face cover and top cover.
Hexagonal socket bolt
Buttonhole lever
Insert a screwdriver
here
Presser bar spring
release plate
Upper feed foot
Upper feed foot
