Replacing the Presser Foot 45
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Removing and attaching the presser foot holder
Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the
sewing machine or when installing a presser foot that
does not use the presser foot holder, such as the
embroidery foot, optional free-motion open toe
quilting foot "O" and optional walking foot. Use the
screwdriver to remove the presser foot holder.
CAUTION
aRemove the presser foot.
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 43).
bUse the screwdriver to loosen the presser foot
holder screw.
aScrewdriver
bPresser foot holder
cPresser foot holder screw
dPresser bar
XThe presser foot is removed from the presser
bar.
■Attaching the presser foot holder
aRaise the presser foot lever.
XThe presser foot is raised.
bAlign the presser foot holder with the lower-
left side of the presser bar.
aPresser bar
bPresser foot holder
cHold the presser foot holder in place with your
right hand, and then tighten the screw using
the screwdriver in your left hand.
aScrewdriver
bPresser foot holder
CAUTION
zBefore attaching/removing the presser
foot, be sure to turn off the sewing
machine. Otherwise, injuries may occur if
one of the operation buttons is
accidentally pressed and the machine
starts sewing.
a
b
d
c
zDo not hit the needle with your finger or
the presser foot when attaching/removing
it. The needle may break or cause injury.
zBe sure to tighten the screw with the
included screwdriver. If the screw is
loose, the needle may hit the presser foot
and break or bend.
a
b
ab