SINGER W2135 User Manual
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10
STRAIGHT STITCHING
For straight sewing on fine fabric or very soft mater
ial,
you
may
want
to
use
the
straight
stitch
presser
foot
and
the
straight
stitch
needle
plate
which
are
in
cluded in
your accessory
box.
Both have narrow needle
slots.
Changing the Foot and Plate. To change presser
foot (14, Fig. 1) loosen thumb screw (16, Fig. 1) and
remove
zigzag
foot.
Replace
with
hinged
narrow
foot
and tighten screw securely.
To change needle plate (13, Fig. 1) remove it with
cover
plate
from
machine.
Turn
assembly
wrong
side
up. Hold needle plate in left hand and cover plate in
right. (Fig. 12-A)
Slip
upper
pin
on
cover
plate
out
of
groove
on
needle
plate,
and
pull
upper
portion
of
cover
plate
away.
Then
lower
pin
can
be
separated
from
groove
as
the
tongue
on
cover
plate
slips
out
of
the
spring
latch on needle plate.
To
attach
cover
plate
to
straight
stitch
plate,
again
hold
assembly
wrong
side
up.
Holding
cover
plate
in
right hand at a slight upward angle, slide lower pin in
to
groove,
then
lift
cover
plate
to
insert
tongue
into
opening
of
spring
latch.
Upper
pin
will
then
slide
easily into groove.
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Put
plates
on
machine
and
fasten
securely
with
needle plate screws.
Be sure to set the stitch width at 0 or the needle
will break in striking the foot or plate. Adjust stops E
to hold zigzag lever D in 0 position.
Fig. 12-A
Fig. 12-B
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