Viking Designer I User Manual page 111

Care of your Designer I
Care of the machine
To keep your sewing machine operating well,
clean it often. No lubrication (oiling) is needed.
!
Turn off the main switch.
Cleaning
Wipe the exterior surfaces of your Designer I
with a soft cloth to remove any dust or lint built
up.
10 15
Wipe the Color Touch Screen with a soft damp
cloth.
10 15
Removing the stitch plate
Remove the presser foot and slide off the bob-
bin cover. Lower the feed teeth. Place the stitch
plate opener on the brush, which you will fi nd
with the accessories, and then in the re cess at
the rear of the stitch plate and turn. Clean the
feed teeth with the brush.
Cleaning under the bobbin area
When necessary, the bottom of the bobbin area
must be cleaned.
Remove the bobbin case holder (1) covering
the front part of the bobbin case (2). Remove
the bob bin case by lifting it up. Clean with the
brush.
2.
Replace the bobbin case and the bobbin case
holder.
Replacing the stitch plate
With feed teeth down, place the stitch plate
about 5 mm in front of the rear edge and push it
back. Slide on the bobbin cover. Raise the feed
1.
teeth.
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