Operation Manual

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Special specifications
3. Using the drop feed
The feed dog can be lowered when feeding the fabric freely by hand, for example, when embroidering
or quilting.
 Model 7140, DE21 only.
Make sure the needle and the presser foot are both in the raised position.
To lower the feed dog, push the lever back and to the left, to disengage the feed dog.
To raise the feed dog, push the lever to the right to return it to it is normal position, turn the handwheel
one full turn to engage the feed mechanism.
Before using the drop feed lever, remove the power plug from the outlet.
Not doing so could cause an injury.