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Cleaning the Hook Area
Clean the hook area frequently.
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Remove the needle plate (refer to page 22).
Turn the power switch off and unplug the machine.
Remove the needle and foot holder (refer to pages 16
and 21).
Take out the bobbin and bobbin holder.
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Bobbin holder
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Clean the bobbin holder with a lint brush.
Apply a few drops of the bobbin holder cleaner
(included in the standard accessories) to a soft cloth
and wipe the bobbin holder both inside and outside.
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Lint brush
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Soft cloth
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Clean the feed dog, auto thread cutter device and
around the bobbin thread detecting sensor with the
lint brush.
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Feed dog
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Auto thread cutter device
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Bobbin thread detecting sensor
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Clean the hook race with a soft cloth.
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Soft cloth
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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Insert the bobbin holder so that the knob fits next to
the stopper in the hook race.
Attach the needle plate, presser foot and needle.
Insert the bobbin.
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Knob
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Stopper
WARNING:
• Turn the power switch off and unplug the machine
before cleaning.
• Do not dismantle the machine in any way other than
as explained in this section.
CAUTION:
• Do not store the machine in a high-humidity area,
near a heat radiator, or in direct sunlight. Store the
machine in cool dry place.
• Clean the outside of the machine with a soft cloth.
• Do not use chemical solvents.
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