VALBERG 972697-VB-MAC Consignes D'utilisation page 46

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Product usage
The needles must be in a perfect condition.
Problems can arise with: A. Bent needles. B. Damaged tips. C. Blunt needles.
Presser foot lifter
The presser foot lifter is located inside area "C" of the machine. Use this lever to raise and
lower the presser foot.
• Before threading the machine, always raise the presser foot lifter to make sure that the
machine can be threaded correctly.
• Raise the presser foot lifter to remove the fabric from the machine once you have finished
sewing it.
• Once the fabric has been positioned underneath the presser foot, lower the presser foot
once more to start sewing.
Removing and installing the presser foot
• Set the on/off switch to "OFF" and unplug the machine from the mains socket.
• Turn the handwheel toward you (anticlockwise) to raise the needle to its highest position.
To remove the presser foot:
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Raise the presser foot lifter. Press the presser foot release lever on the back of the presser
foot holder to release the presser foot.
• To install the presser foot:
Raise the presser foot lifter. Position the presser foot by aligning it under the presser foot
holder. Lower the presser foot lifter until the presser foot holder's cut-out is positioned
directly above the pin. The presser foot will automatically engage.
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