Kenmore 385.162213 Changing Needle, To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder, Changing Presser Foot

Changing Needle

(_) Needle clamp screw (_ Needle clamp

[] Turn off the power switch.

Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise, toward you, and lowering the presser foot Loosen the needle clamp screw(_by turning it counterclockwise Remove the needle from the needle clamp (_)

[] Insert a new needle into the needle clamp(_)with the flat side to the rear When inserting the needle into the needle clamp (_), push it up as far as it goes Tighten the needle clamp screw (_Dfirmly by turning it clockwise.

[_]To see if the needle is good, place the flat side of the needle onto something flat (needle plate, glass, etc.).

The gap between the needle and the flat surface should be consistent. Never use a bent or blunt needle.

A damaged needle can cause permanent snags or runs in knits, fine silks and silk-like fabrics

To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder

(_ Thumb screw (_ Foot holder (_) Presser bar o To remove

Remove the thumb screw(_by turning it counterclockwise with a screwdrive£

•To attach

Match the hole in the foot holder (_)with the threaded hole in the presser bar (_). Fit the thumb screw(_)into the hole Tighten the screw(_by turning it clockwise with a screwdriver

Changing Presser Foot

(_ Snap-on button (red button) (_ Groove

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o TO remove

Raise the needle to its Hghest position by turning the handwhee! counterclockwise. Raise the presser foot, and press the red button (_)on the back of the foot holder

•To attach

Place the selected presser foot, so that the pin(_ on the foot lies just under the groove(_on the foot holder. Lower the presser bar to lock the foot into place.

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