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Maintenance, Cleaning the Machine Exterior, Removing the Needle Plate and Cleaning the Bobbin Area

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10 Maintenance Cleaning the Machine Exterior To keep your sewing machine operating well, clean it often. No lubrication (oiling) is needed. Wipe the exterior surface of your machine with a soft cloth to remove any dust or lint built up. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft and slightly damp microfiber cloth. Removing the Needle Plate and Cleaning the Bobbin Area Turn off the machine. Remove the presser foot. Open the bobbin cover by pushing the release button (A) to the right. Remove the cover. Place the supplied screwdriver under the needle plate as shown and gently turn the screwdriver to pop off the needle plate. Clean the feed teeth with the brush that is included with the accessories. Cleaning Under the Bobbin Area Clean the area under the bobbin case after sewing several projects or any time you notice an accumulation of lint in the bobbin case area. Remove the bobbin case holder (A) covering the front part of the bobbin case by lifting it up. Remove the bobbin case (B) by lifting it up. Clean with the brush. Use caution when cleaning around the automatic thread cutter knife (C). Put the bobbin case and the bobbin case holder back in place. Note: Do not blow air into the bobbin case area. The dust and lint will be blown into your machine. Note: Regularly clean the lint and threads from the bobbin area. Check the area when changing the needle plate. B C A Maintenance 120

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Maintenance
10 Maintenance
Cleaning the Machine Exterior
To keep your sewing machine operating well, clean it
often. No lubrication (oiling) is needed.
Wipe the exterior surface of your machine with a soft
cloth to remove any dust or lint built up.
Wipe the screen with a clean, soft and slightly damp
microfiber cloth.
Removing the Needle Plate and
Cleaning the Bobbin Area
Turn off the machine.
Remove the presser foot. Open the bobbin cover by
pushing the release button (A) to the right. Remove the
cover. Place the supplied screwdriver under the needle
plate as shown and gently turn the screwdriver to pop
off the needle plate. Clean the feed teeth with the brush
that is included with the accessories.
Cleaning Under the Bobbin Area
Clean the area under the bobbin case after sewing
several projects or any time you notice an accumulation
of lint in the bobbin case area.
Remove the bobbin case holder (A) covering the front
part of the bobbin case by lifting it up. Remove the
bobbin case (B) by lifting it up. Clean with the brush.
Use caution when cleaning around the automatic
thread cutter knife (C).
Put the bobbin case and the bobbin case holder back in
place.
Note: Do not blow air into the bobbin case area. The dust and
lint will be blown into your machine.
Note: Regularly clean the lint and threads from the bobbin
area. Check the area when changing the needle plate.
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