Singer C240 FEATHERWEIGHT Instruction Manual and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 17

Lowering Feed Teeth, Presser Foot Lifter, Changing the Presser Foot

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Lowering Feed Teeth You can lower the feed teeth by moving the switch at the A back of the free arm to the left. Move the switch to the right if you wish to raise the feed teeth. Note: The feed teeth will not raise immediately when the lever is switched. Turn the handwheel one full turn or start sewing to re-engage the feed teeth. Presser Foot Lifter The presser foot is lowered or raised with the presser foot lifter (A). If you are sewing on heavy fabric or several layers of fabric, the presser foot can be raised higher to make it easier to place the fabric underneath the presser foot. Changing the Presser Foot Remove Presser Foot Press the presser foot downwards until it disengages from the presser foot holder. Attach Presser Foot Place the presser foot under the presser foot holder (B), lining up the notch (C) with the pins (D). Lower the presser foot lifter and the presser foot will engage in the presser foot holder. Note: Check that the presser foot is properly attached by raising the presser foot lifter. D B C D 17

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Lowering Feed Teeth
You can lower the feed teeth by moving the switch at the
back of the free arm to the left. Move the switch to the
right if you wish to raise the feed teeth.
Note: The feed teeth will not raise immediately when the
lever is switched. Turn the handwheel one full turn or
start sewing to re-engage the feed teeth.
Presser Foot Lifter
The presser foot is lowered or raised with the presser
foot lifter (A). If you are sewing on heavy fabric or
several layers of fabric, the presser foot can be raised
higher to make it easier to place the fabric underneath
the presser foot.
Changing the Presser Foot
Remove Presser Foot
Press the presser foot downwards until it disengages
from the presser foot holder.
Attach Presser Foot
Place the presser foot under the presser foot holder (B),
lining up the notch (C) with the pins (D).
Lower the presser foot lifter and the presser foot will
engage in the presser foot holder.
Note: Check that the presser foot is properly attached by
raising the presser foot lifter.