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gUse the cleaning brush or a vacuum cleaner to remove any lint and dust from the race and bobbin thread sensor and their surrounding area.

a

cb

aCleaning brush

bRace

cBobbin thread sensor

Note

zDo not apply oil to the bobbin case.

zIf lint or dust collects on the bobbin thread sensor, the sensor may not operate correctly.

hInsert the bobbin case so that the projection on the bobbin case aligns with the spring.

a

b

c

c

b

aBobbin case

bProjection

cSpring

Memo

zMove the bobbin case right and left to make sure that the right side of the projection touches the spring and there is a space on the left side of the projection.

iInsert the tabs on the needle plate cover into the needle plate, and then slide the cover back on.

a

aNeedle plate cover

CAUTION

Never use a bobbin case that is scratched. Otherwise, the upper thread may become tangled, the needle may break or sewing performance may suffer. For a new bobbin case (part code: XC3152-221 (green marking)), contact your nearest authorized service center.

Be sure that the bobbin case is correctly installed, otherwise the needle may break.

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885-V31/V33 specifications

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