Changing The Needle; Changing The Presser Foot - Viking Interlude 445 User Manual

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Changing the Needle

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Turn off the main switch.
Loosen the screw in the needle
1
clamp with the screwdriver.
Remove the needle.
2
Push the new needle upwards with
3
the fl at side away from you until it
will go no further.
Use the screwdriver to tighten the
4
screw properly.

Changing the Presser Foot

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Turn off the main switch.
Make sure that the needle is in the
1
highest position. Pull the presser
foot towards you.
Line up the cross pin on the foot
2
with the gap in the presser foot
ankle. Press back until the foot
snaps into place.
Presser Foot Pressure (a)
The presser foot pressure is adjusted
with the dial found under the lid on
your Interlude. Normal setting is around
four. The higher the number the more
pressure the foot puts on the fabric.
Knit and soft fabrics should be sewn at
lower pressure.
Presser Foot Lever (b)
The presser foot is raised and lowered
with the presser foot lever. The presser
foot must be lowered when sewing.
By raising the presser foot lever and
then press it upwards, the lift height of
the presser foot can be raised to extra
height in order to slide thick projects
under the foot.
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Always use needles of system 130/705H.
1
a
2
b