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Protection Flaps
• Opening and closing protection flaps
To open the protection flaps, slide the protection flap
release lever q to the right.
q
To close the protection flaps, fold the rear and front
flaps w e, then fold the left flap r until it snaps to
the both flaps.
q Protection flaps release lever
w Protection flap (front)
e Protection flap (rear)
r Protection flap (left)
w
• Detaching the protection flaps
To detach the protection flaps, push down the
protection flap unlock button, and pull the protection
flaps away from the machine as illustrated.
t Protection flaps unlock button
t
• Attaching the protection flaps
To attach the protection flaps, push the protection
flaps, inserting the hook into the hole until it snaps into
the machine.
NOTE:
Do not carry the machine with the protection flaps
open.
• Free-arm sewing
Free-arm sewing is useful for darning socks and
mending the knee or cuff areas.
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