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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the LCD
If the surface of the LCD is dirty, lightly wipe it with a
soft dry cloth. Do not use organic solvents or
detergents.
Cleaning the Machine Casing
If the surface of the machine is dirty, dampen a cloth
with a neutral detergent, wring it out firmly, and then
wipe the surface. Then, wipe again with a dry cloth.
Cleaning the Race
If dust or dirt collects in the race or bobbin case, the
machine will not run well, and the bobbin thread
detection function may not operate.
Keep the machine clean for best results.
a
Press the “Needle Position” button to raise
the needle.
b
Lower the presser foot.
c
Turn off the machine.
d
Remove the needle and the presser foot
holder (see page 33 through 35).
e
Remove the flat bed attachment or the
embroidery unit if either is attached.
f
Grasp both sides of the needle plate cover,
and then slide it toward you.
a Needle plate cover
g
Grasp the bobbin case, and then pull it out.
a Bobbin case
h
Use the included cleaning brush or a vacuum
cleaner to remove any lint and dust from the
race and its surrounding area.
a Cleaning brush
b Race
CAUTION
• Be sure to unplug the machine before cleaning it. Otherwise, electric shock or injury may result.
a
Note
Do not apply oil to the race.
a
a
b