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YOUR FOOT
CONTROLS THE
SPEED
THE
"PRESSER FOOT"
APPLIES THE
PRESSURE
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Easy to use as an automobile accelerator{ Seated comfortably? Directly in front of your machine? Place the Foot Control
(46)where your foot reaches it easily,
Turn on the PowerlLight Switch (28). Now simply press your foot on pedal (45) until you reach a slow even speed. Never try to sew too fast. The harder you push, the faster the machine will sew (Except when Basting Switch (24) is on}, Good idea: For your very first use, test speed control on a remnant!
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The Presser Foot (7) exerts pres- sure on fabnc when stitching.
To change presser feet, simply drop Presser Foot Lock
venience, the Presser Foot Lever (371 has a double lift; raise this lever
beyond the normal up position and ptace new foot on presser bar. To lock toot securely, raise presser toot lock as high as possible. That's a!I there ts to it!
Speed range switch
Your machine has two ranges of
speed- a low range for slower, intricate work and a high one for
faster, general work. On the low setting the machine will not sew faster than a certain speed, even when the foot control is fully
depressed.
Presser foot pressure is vitat for
straight seams, uniform stitch length, even handling of both layers of fabric. To adjust pressure; use Pressure Regulator which is situated reside the face cover (12). Then to increase pressure, turn the dial
clockwise (or vice versa). Just remember.., for lightweight fabnc,
more pressure; for heavy fabr=c, tess pressure.
