Presser Foot Lift Lever

● Lowering the presser foot lift lever lowers the sewing foot down onto the fabric and engages the thread tension function.

When working with heavy fabrics or other fabrics that don’t slide easily under the foot, raise the presser foot lever to position the fabric.

Knee Lift

● Using the convenient knee lift to lift and lower the presser foot easily, leaving both your hands free.

Presser Foot Lift Lever

Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment Dial

● Turning the pressure adjustment dial raises and lowers the pressure indicator needle as the amount of pressure on the presser foot changes.

See also: “Feed Dog Adjustment Knob” on page 9.

See “Thread Tension” on page 16.

Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment Dial

Pressure Indicator

Needle

Setting up the knee lift.

Push the knee lift bar all the way into the socket.

When knee lift is not in use, it can be stored beneath the fabric extension table.

Knee Lift

Fabric Extension Table

Knee Lift

Fabric Extension Table

● Lower the adjustable table feet and slide the fabric extension table on to the machine.

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Hole

 

 

Guide pin

 

 

 

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Stopper

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Table legs

Hook

 

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