Singer 384. 18028300 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Changing Needle
(_ Needle clamp screw
Needle clamp
Turn offthe power switch.
Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the
handwheet counterclockwise, toward you, and lowering
the presser foot.
Loosen the needle clamp screw (_ by turning it
counterclockwise.
Remove the needle from the needle clamp _.
Insert a new needle into the needle clamp _ with the fiat
side to the rear.
When inserting the needle into the needle clamp _,
push it up as far as it goes. Tighten the needle clamp
screw (_ firmly by turning it clockwise.
To check for a good needle, 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
(_ Thumb screw
Foot holder
Presser bar
To remove:
Remove the thumb screw (_ by turning it counterclock
wise with a screwdriver.
To attach :
Match the hole in the foot holder _ with the threaded
hole in the presser bar _. Fit the thumb screw (_ into
the hole. Tighten the screw (_ by turning it clockwise with
screwdriver.
Changing Presser Foot
(_ Snap-on button (red button)
Groove
Pin
To remove: Raise the needle to its highest position by
turning the handwheel counterclockwise. Raise the
presser foot, and press the red button (_ on the back of
the foot holder.
To attach : Place a selected presser foot so the pin
on the foot lies just under the groove @ on the foot
holder. Lower the presser bar to lock the foot in place.
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