Operation Manual

e.
Replacing
the
upper
knife
DURING
THIS
OPERATION
DISCONNECT
THE
PLUG
FROM
THE
MAINS
OUTLET.
1.
To
remove
the
upper
knife.
Push
into
the
right,
and
turn
down
anti-clockwise
towards
you,
the
upper
knife
release
knob,
until
the
knife
is
held
in
position
by
the
carrier
stopper
(approximately
horizontal
to
you).
Then
loosen
the
retaining
screw
and
take
off
the
knife,
taking
care
not
to
touch
the
blade.
2.
Fitting
a
new
upper
knife
Place
the
new
knife
onto
the
carrier
stopper
(in
the
opposite
manner
as
abnve),
and,
using
a
screwdriver,
retighten
the
retaining
screw
(A)
securely.
Turn
the
release
knob
away
from
you,
raising
the
knife
to
a
vertical
position,
then,
by
releasing
pressure
on
the
knob,
the
knife
will
be
brought
firmly
against
the
lower
knife
and
behind
the
guard
on
the
presser
foot.
It
is
now
ready
for
normal
operation.
3.
To
set
the
cutting
position:
Place
the
upper
knife
in
the
cutting
position
and,
by
turning
the
pulley
wheel
by
hand
towards
you,
lower
it
to
its
bottom
positiOn
at
which
point
the
tip
of
the
upper
knife
should
overlap
the
lower
knife
by
1
.0mm.
When
in
this
position,
re-tighten
the
screw
(A)
securely,
using
a
screw
driver.
If
it
is
necessary
to
adjust,
loosen
the
upper
knife
screw
(A)
and
raise
or
lower
as
required.
Only
very
tiny
movements
should
be
necessary.
Surface
of
needle
plate
1.0mm
(A)
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