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The sewing foot is raised and lowered by
operating the presser bar lifter on the back
of the machine (see ill.).
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Presser bar lifter up
8
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Presser bar lifter down
12
To draw up the bobbin thread, hold the
needle thread and lower the sewing foot
Turn the balance wheel toward you a full turn.
Pull the needle thread to draw up the bobbin
thread.
Place both threads back under the sewing
foot after it has been raised again.
Fundamentals of machine operation
Before you begin working your machine you
should know the following:
Turn utility-stitch control (5) clockwise (as
indicated by arrows in Fig. 1) until the sym
bol of the desired seam (straight stitch, zig
zag stitch, etc.) is opposite the dot.
For ordinary sewing, needle position lever
(19) should be in its center position (Fig. 2).
Make sure take-up lever (2) is at its highest
point before you begin and after you have
completed a seam (Fig. 3).
A'ways rotate balance wheel (8) toward you
(see arrow). As you do this, check to make
sure the stop motion knob is tightened firmly
(Fig. 4).
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