Lifting The Presser Foot Up/Down With The Knee Lifter; Swing The Presser Foot In/Out - Bernina L 890 User Manual

> Release the tension on the presser foot lifter.
– The presser foot is held in the lock-in position.

Lifting the presser foot up/down with the knee lifter

Temporarily lifting the presser foot using the Free Hand System allows the sewing project to be repositioned
using both hands.
Prerequisite:
• The knee lifter of the Free Hand System is attached. (see page 52)
> To raise the presser foot, press the knee lifter with the knee out to the right and hold it in place.
> To lower the raised presser foot, slowly release the pressure on the knee lifter.
> To lower the already engaged presser foot, press the knee lifter all the way to the right and release
slowly.

Swing the presser foot in/out

Swinging out the presser foot facilitates changing and threading the needle.
Prerequisite:
• The needles are in the top position. (see page 48)
• The presser foot is raised.
> Swing the presser foot front sideways to the left.
> To set the presser foot in the sewing position, lower the presser foot lifter or swing the presser foot
sideways to the right.
Setting up the machine
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