Brother Sewing Machines operation manual Replacing the Presser Foot, Presser foot precautions

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Replacing the Presser Foot

The presser foot presses down on the fabric.

Presser foot precautions

Be sure to observe the following precautions concerning the presser feet.

CAUTION

●Use the presser foot appropriate for the type of stitch that you wish to sew, otherwise the needle may hit the presser foot, causing the needle to bend or break.

●Only use presser feet designed specifically for this sewing machine. Use of any other presser foot may result in injuries or damage to the machine.

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Replacing the presser foot

Replace the presser foot as described below. For details on using the side cutter “S”, refer to “Sewing overcasting stitches using the optional side cutter” (page 73).

aPress (needle position button) once or twice to raise the needle.

aNeedle position button

XThe needle is raised.

bTurn off the sewing machine.

CAUTION

●Before replacing the presser foot, be sure

to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise

injuries may occur if (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

cRaise the presser foot lever.

a

aPresser foot lever

XThe presser foot is raised.

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