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Replacing the Embroidery Foot

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■ Bobbin thread is too loose Bobbin thread appears slightly on the right side (top) of fabric. 1 Right side (top) of fabric 2 Wrong side (bottom) of fabric If this occurs, turn the slotted-head screw (-) clockwise, being careful not to over-tighten the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to increase bobbin tension. ■ Bobbin thread is too tight Upper thread on the right side (top) of fabric seems to be lifting/looping and bobbin thread is not seen on the wrong side (bottom) of fabric. 1 Right side (top) of fabric 2 Wrong side (bottom) of fabric If this occurs, turn the slotted-head screw (-) counterclockwise, being careful not to over-loosen the screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to decrease bobbin tension. Care and Maintenance Replacing the Embroidery Foot CAUTION • Only use embroidery feet designed specifically for this machine. Use of any other embroidery foot may result in injuries or damage to the machine. Press (Needle position button) once or twice to a raise the needle. Press . b  The screen changes, and all keys and operation buttons are locked (except ). Raise the presser foot lever, use the included c screwdriver to loosen the embroidery foot screw, and then remove the embroidery foot. ab c 1 Screwdriver 2 Embroidery foot screw 3 Embroidery foot Hold the embroidery foot "Q" with your right hand, as d shown. Hold the embroidery foot with your index finger wrapped around the lever at the back of the foot. b APPENDIX 3 CAUTION • When adjusting the bobbin case, be sure to remove the bobbin from the bobbin case. • DO NOT adjust the position of the phillips (+) screw on the bobbin case as this may result in damage to the bobbin case, rendering it unusable. • If the slotted-head screw (-) is difficult to turn, do not use force. Turning the screw too much or providing force in either (rotational) direction may cause damage to the bobbin case. Should damage occur, the bobbin case may not maintain proper tension. a 1 Lever 2 Embroidery foot bar While pressing in the lever on embroidery foot "Q" e with your finger, fit the embroidery foot bar over the needle clamp screw. a b c 1 Embroidery foot bar 2 Needle clamp screw 3 Presser bar 39

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Care and Maintenance
39
APPENDIX
3
■
Bobbin thread is too loose
Bobbin thread appears slightly on the right side (top) of
fabric.
If this occurs, turn the slotted-head screw (-) clockwise,
being careful not to over-tighten the screw, approximately
30-45 degrees to increase bobbin tension.
■
Bobbin thread is too tight
Upper thread on the right side (top) of fabric seems to be
lifting/looping and bobbin thread is not seen on the wrong
side (bottom) of fabric.
If this occurs, turn the slotted-head screw (-)
counterclockwise, being careful not to over-loosen the
screw, approximately 30-45 degrees to decrease bobbin
tension.
Replacing the Embroidery Foot
a
Press
(Needle position button) once or twice to
raise the needle.
b
Press
.
The screen changes, and all keys and operation
buttons are locked (except
).
c
Raise the presser foot lever, use the included
screwdriver to loosen the embroidery foot screw, and
then remove the embroidery foot.
1
Screwdriver
2
Embroidery foot screw
3
Embroidery foot
d
Hold the embroidery foot “Q” with your right hand, as
shown.
Hold the embroidery foot with your index finger
wrapped around the lever at the back of the foot.
1
Lever
2
Embroidery foot bar
e
While pressing in the lever on embroidery foot “Q”
with your finger, fit the embroidery foot bar over the
needle clamp screw.
1
Embroidery foot bar
2
Needle clamp screw
3
Presser bar
1
Right side (top) of
fabric
2
Wrong side (bottom)
of fabric
1
Right side (top) of
fabric
2
Wrong side (bottom)
of fabric
CAUTION
•
When adjusting the bobbin case, be sure to
remove the bobbin from the bobbin case.
•
DO NOT adjust the position of the phillips (+)
screw on the bobbin case as this may result in
damage to the bobbin case, rendering it
unusable.
•
If the slotted-head screw (-) is difficult to turn,
do not use force. Turning the screw too much
or providing force in either (rotational)
direction may cause damage to the bobbin
case. Should damage occur, the bobbin case
may not maintain proper tension.
CAUTION
•
Only use embroidery feet designed specifically
for this machine. Use of any other embroidery
foot may result in injuries or damage to the
machine.
a
b
c
b
a
b
c
a