Changing needle, To remove and attach the foot holder, Changing presser foot – Kenmore 385.162213 User Manual

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Changing Needle

0 Needle damp screw

@ Needle clamp

IXlTurn off the power switch.

Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the
handwheel counterclockwise, toward you, and lowering

the presserfoot. Loosen the needle clamp screw0by

turning it counterclockwise. Remove the needle from the
needle clamp @

[U Insert a new needle into the needle clamp (2) with the

fiat side to the rear When inserting the needle into the
needle clamp CD, push it up as far as it goes. Tighten
the needle clamp screw 0 firmly by turning it clockwise.,

[3]To see if the needle Is good, place the flat side of the

needle onto something flat (needle plate, glass, etc.).
The gap between the needle and the flat surface should
be consistent. Never use a bent or blunt needle.
A damaged needle can cause permanent snags or runs

in knits, fine silks and silk-like fabrics

To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder

0 Thumb screw
(D Foot holder
(D Presser bar

<• To remove

Remove the thumb screw0by turning it counterclockwise

with a screwdriver

• To attach

Match the hole in the foot holder (g)with the threaded
hole in the presser bar@. Fit the thumb screw©into

Changing Presser Foot

• To remove

Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the

• To attach

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