Section Vii - Taking Care Of Your; Cleaning The Bobbin Area; Cleaning The Hook Area And Feed Dog - ELNA 6200 Instruction Manual

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SECTION VII
Taking Care of Your Machine
Your machine has been meticulously designed and
manufactured to give you a lifetime of sewing pleasure.
Do not store the machine in a high humidity area, near a
heat radiator or in direct sunlight. The machine is self-
lubricating, however, the area around the bobbin and
hook must be cleaned each time the machine has had
extensive use. Do not dismantle the machine further than
explained on these pages. Clean the outside of the
machine with a soft cloth and pure soap.

Cleaning the Bobbin Area

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Loose threads and dust may cause puckered stitches
and thread breakage during stitching. Check for lint
buildup after each project is completed.
Press the "Up/Down Needle" key until the needle is
raised. Turn off power switch. Unplug the machine before
cleaning.
q Slide the bobbin cover plate release button to the
w Take out the bobbin; brush out dust and lint. (You
e Insert the bobbin and attach the bobbin cover plate.

Cleaning the Hook Area and Feed Dog

q Remove the presser foot, bobbin cover plate, needle
w Remove the needle plate. Lift up and remove the
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right to remove the bobbin cover plate.
can also use a small vacuum cleaner.)
and bobbin. Use the screwdriver supplied with the
machine to remove the screw on the left side of
needle plate.
bobbin case.