Presser Foot Lifter; Changing The Presser Foot; Removing And Attaching The Foot Holder - ELNA Lotus Instruction Manual

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Presser Foot Lifter

The presser foot lifter q raises and lowers the presser foot.
You can raise the foot about 1/4˝ (0.6 cm) higher than the
normal up position w for easy removal of the presser foot,
or to help you place thick material under the foot.
q Presser foot lifter
w Normal up position
e Highest position

Changing the Presser Foot

CAUTION:
Turn OFF the power switch before changing the foot.
Always use the proper foot for the selected pattern.
The wrong foot can cause the needle to break.
• Removing the presser foot
Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the
handwheel counterclockwise. Raise the presser foot,
and press the lever q on the back of the foot holder.
• Attaching the presser foot
Place the selected presser foot so that the pin e on
the foot lies just under the groove w in the foot holder.
Lower the presser bar to lock the foot into the place.
q Lever
w Groove
e Pin

Removing and Attaching the Foot Holder

CAUTION:
Turn OFF the power switch before detaching or
attaching foot holder.
• Removing the foot holder
Remove the thumbscrew q by turning it
counterclockwise with a screwdriver.
• Attaching the foot holder
Align the hole in the foot holder w with the threaded
hole in the presser bar e. Fit the thumbscrew q
into the hole. Tighten the thumbscrew q by turning it
clockwise with a screwdriver.
q Thumbscrew
w Foot holder
e Presser bar
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