Adjusting fabric feeders, Adjusting pressure of the presser foot – SINGER WK-100 User Manual

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13. ADJUSTING FABRIC FEEDERS

By using the push buttons you can adjust the fabric feeders for sewing different
types of materials and other special sewing, such as emitroidering or darning.

1. For ordinary sewing, press “UP” button all the way down. (This raises the

fabric feeders to the up position)

2. For sewing very light fabrics, press “DOWN” button half way down so that

the center line of the “UP” button appears on the plate.

3. To lower the fabric feeders below the surface of the needle plate, press the

“DOWN” button all the way down. The fabric feeders are now in the down

position, and you will be able to move your material freely in any direction,
such as when you desire to embroider or darn. When embroidering and darning,

remove the presser foot and use an embroidery hoop.

“UP” Position
Normal Fabrics

“MEDIUM” Position

Lightweight Fabrics

“DOWN” Position
Embroidering & Darning

DOWN

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14. ADJUSTING PRESSURE OF THE PRESSER FOOT

1. To release the pressure on the material, press down on the curled ring (A). (This

will allow the built-in darner (B) to raise, thus releasing the pressure on the

material.)

2. To increase the pressure on the material, press down on the built-in darner (B).

note

: The built-in darner will stop.at any position you desire.

3. For normal sewing, push built-in darner all the way down.

4. For darning and embroidering, release the built-in darner.

CAUTION : Even though the presser foot is removed, make sure the presser

bar lifter is in the down position.

5. Adjust the built-in darner to the proper position according to the thickness of

the material you are using.