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Conversion To Cover/Chain Stitch
• Conversion – Owner's manual pg__ and Quick Reference Card
• The Converter Arm – Owner's manual pg.____
- Disengages the Upper Looper shaft
- Removing the Knife Guard – Owner's manual pg.___
• Attaching the Cover/Chain Stitch Extension Plate – Owner's manual pg.___
• Swing Out Presser Foot – Owner's manual pg.___
- Easier needle threading
- Locks the machine for safety
• Raising the Knife Arm – Owner's manual pg.___
- Rotate the knife up
• Which Needles to Use – Owner's manual pg.___
- 4-Thread Coverstitch – Left, Center, and Right Needles
- Wide 3-Thread Coverstitch - Left and Right Needles
- Wide 4-Thread Reversible Coverstitch - Left and Right Needles
- Narrow 3-Thread (2.5mm) Coverstitch - Center and Right orLeft and Center Needles
- Chain Stitch - Right Needle Only
The Cover/Chain Stitch Foot
Owner's manual pg.___
• Wider for better fabric feeding
• Floating toes to level the presser foot
- Easier fabric guiding
• This presser foot does not swing to the left
• Closed holes
- Completes the threading path
Threading For Coverstitch
Owner's manual pg.___
• Threading Order
- First – Cover/Chain Looper
- Second – Right Needle (as needed)
- Third – Center Needle (as needed)
- Fourth – Left Needle (as needed)
• Raise the presser foot to open the tension disks.
Threading for Chain Stitch
Owner's manual pg.___
• Threading Order
- First – Cover/Chain Looper
- Second – Right Needle
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