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Changing the needle plate, Cleaning and oiling

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Changing the needle plate Switch off the main switch (1) It is very important to clean your sewing machine, because it will reward you with a longer service life. The more often you use the machine, the more care it needs. Removal: • Raise the sewing foot and remove the removable accessory tray. • Push the point of a small screwdriver into the opening between needle plate and sewing machine. • Twist it lightly to the right and the needle plate will snap half way out of its mounting. Now push the screwdriver into the left opening and take the needle plate out. Replacing: • Place the needle plate on flat at the back and push it down with both hands at the front until you hear it snap in place. Before you start sewing, check that the needle plate is lying flat. Cleaning and oiling Switch off the main switch (1) • Remove the needle plate and lower the feed dog. • Clean the feed dog and hook area with the brush. • Apply a drop of oil (every 8 hours of operation) to the hook as shown in the illustration. Note: Use good quality sewing machine oil only! 37 Maintenance and trouble-shooting

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Maintenance and trouble-shooting
Changing the needle plate
Switch off the main switch (1)
It is very important to clean your sewing
machine, because it will reward you with
a longer service life. The more often you
use the machine, the more care it needs.
Removal:
•
Raise the sewing foot and remove the
removable accessory tray.
•
Push the point of a small screwdriver
into the opening between needle plate
and sewing machine.
•
Twist it lightly to the right and the
needle plate will snap half way
out of its mounting. Now push the
screwdriver into the left opening and
take the needle plate out.
Replacing:
•
Place the needle plate on flat at the
back and push it down with both
hands at the front until you hear it
snap in place. Before you start sewing,
check that the needle plate is lying flat.
Cleaning and oiling
Switch off the main switch (1)
•
Remove the needle plate and lower the
feed dog.
•
Clean the feed dog and hook area with
the brush.
•
Apply a drop of oil (every 8 hours of
operation) to the hook as shown in the
illustration.
Note: Use good quality sewing machine oil
only!