Kenmore 200, 519, 38, 010 owner manual Changing Needle, Thread Cuer, Changing Presser Foot

Thread Cu_er s

(_Thread cuter

You do not need a pair of scissors to cut threads after sewing. Just use the built-in thread cutter (_.

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Changing Needle

Flat side

Needle clamp screw Needle clamp

Turn offthe power switch.

Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheet counterclockwise, toward you, and lowering the presser foot. Loosen the needle clamp screw _ by turning it counterclockwise. Remove the needle from the needle clamp _.

Insert a new needle into the needle clamp _ with the fiat side (_ to the rear. When inserting the needle into the needle clamp _, push it up as far as it goes. Tighten the needle clamp screw _ firmly by turning it clockwise. To check for a good needle, place the fiat side of the needle onto something flat (needle plate, glass, etc.). The gap between the needle and the fiat surface should be consistent. Never use a bent or blunt needle.

A damaged needle can cause permanent snags or runs in knits, fine silks and silk-like fabrics.

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Changing Presser Foot

Snap-on button (red button)

Groove

Pin

•To remove

Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise. Raise the presser foot, and press the red button _ on the back of the foot holder.

•To attach

Place a selected presser foot so the pin _ on the foot lies just under the groove _ on the foot holder. Lower the presser bar to lock the foot in place.

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