Changing needle, To remove and attach the foot holder, Changing presser foot – Kenmore 385.16231 User Manual
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Changing Needle
© Needie clamp screw
(g) Needie clamp
[©Turn off the power switch.
Raise the needie to its highest position by turning the
handwheel counterclockwise, toward you, and towering
the presser foot. Loosen the needle damp screw© by
turning it counterclockwise. Remove the needie from the
needie clamp©.
[U insert a new needle into the needle Giamp©wtth the
fiat side to the rear When inserting the needie into the
needle damp©, push it up as far as it goes. Tighten
the needle ciamp screw © firmly by turning it ciockwise.
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see if the needle is good, place the flat side of the
needle onto something fiat {needie plate, giass, etc.)..
The gap between the needie and the flat surface should
be consistent. Never use a bent or blunt needle,
A damaged needle can cause permanent snags or runs
in knits, fine silks and silk-like fabrics.
To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder
©Thumb screw
@ Foot holder
© Presser bar
« To remove
Remove the thumb screw©by turning it counterciockwise
with a screwdriver,
• To attach
Match the hole in the foot holder ©with the threaded
hole in the presser bar ©, Fit the thumb screw©into
the hole. Tighten the screw©by turning it clockwise with
a screwdriver.
Changing Presser Foot
© Snap-on button (red button)
© Groove
©Pin
• To remove
Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the
handwheel counterclockwise. Raise the presser foot, and
press the red button ©on the back of the foot holder.
• To attach
Place the selected presser foot, so that the pin© on the
foot lies just under the groove@on the foot holder. Lower
the presser bar to lock the foot into piace.
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