Inserting The Needle; Two-Step Presser Foot Lifter - Silvercrest 100139 Operation And Safety Notes

Getting ready

Inserting the needle

C

Two-step presser foot lifter

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D
A
B
Important:
Turn power switch (20) to off ("O").
Change the needles regularly, especially
at the first signs of problems when
sewing.
Insert the needle as in the illustration.
A. Loosen the needle clamp screw and
tighten again after inserting the new
needle.
B. The flat side of the shaft should be
towards the back.
C/D. Insert the needle up to the stop at
the end of the shaft.
Only use fully-functional needles:
Problems can occur with the use of:
- Bent needles
- Blunt needles
- Damaged points
When sewing thick fabrics, the passage
of fabrics under the presser foot can be
improved by raising the two-step presser
foot lifter (18) further (arrow).