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Presser foot pressure, Upper knife

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2500_DCE_1_englisch_neu 09.10.2007 14:33 Uhr Seite 20 Functions and general operating instructions 20 Presser foot pressure The presser foot pressure ensures perfect fabric feed. It is factory adjusted to a medium setting. Adjusting the pressure: Push the lever in the direction desired. H High pressure: For thick or stiff fabrics such as denim, tweed, linen and for sewing on elastic. N Normal pressure: Basic setting for most normal overlock work. L Low pressure: For light-weight or sheer fabrics such as chiffon, georgette, batiste, linings. Note: Seams in knitted fabrics will wave if the presser foot pressure is too high. Always set to «N» when sewing knits. 1 2 Upper knife Raise the needle(s) to their highest position (needle stop). Open the looper cover, if sewing in overlock mode. To raise the knife press the upper knife holder (1) to the right. Turn the knob (2) clockwise until the knife locks (3). To lower, press the holder to the right and turn the dial (2) counter-clockwise until it engages. The knife engages in the cutting position. 3

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Functions and general operating instructions
Presser foot pressure
The presser foot pressure ensures perfect fabric feed. It is
factory adjusted to a medium setting.
Adjusting the pressure:
Push the lever in the direction desired.
H
High pressure: For thick or stiff fabrics such as denim,
tweed, linen and for sewing on elastic.
N
Normal pressure: Basic setting for most normal overlock
work.
L
Low pressure: For light-weight or sheer fabrics such as
chiffon, georgette, batiste, linings.
Note:
Seams in knitted fabrics will wave if the presser foot
pressure is too high. Always set to «N» when sewing
knits.
Upper knife
Raise the needle(s) to their highest position (needle stop).
Open the looper cover, if sewing in overlock mode.
To raise the knife press the upper knife holder (1) to the right.
Turn the knob (2) clockwise until the knife
locks (3).
To lower, press the holder to the right and turn the dial (2)
counter-clockwise until it engages. The knife
engages in the cutting position.
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