SINGER W1466 - Manual (Page 12)

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STRAIGHT STITCHING
For straight sewing on fine fabric or very soft mate­
rial, you may want to.use the straight stitch presser foot
and the straight stitch needle plate which are included
in your accessory box. Both have narrow needle slots.
Q.h,anqinq the Foot and Plate. To change presser
foot. (15, Fig. 1) loosen thumb screw 16 and remove
zigzag foot. Replace with hinged narrow foot and
tighten screw securely.
To change needle plate (13, Fig. 1) remove screws
and lift off with cover plate 14 attached. Turn assembly
wrong side up. Hold needle plate with right hand and
cover plate with left. (-‘ig. 12)
Press corner of cover plate down slightly and pull
needle plate upward, slipping upper pin on needle plate
out of groove. Then slid lower pin out.
Attach cover plate to straight stitch plate by revers­
ing the above procedure. Slip pin on lower side of
needle plate into grove on cover plate. Slide upper pin
under lip and into groove on cover plate. Put plates on
machine and fasten securely with needle plate screws.
Be sure the machine controls are set as follows or you '
will break the needle.
(1) Buttonhole control knob A, set at 0 ^
(2) Zigzag Stitch Width control knob “B”, set at 0
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