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SECTION V
Taking Care of Your Machine
The machine is self-lubricating, however, the area
around the bobbin and hook must be cleaned each time
the machine has had extensive use. Do not dismantle
the machine further than explained on these pages.
Clean the outside of the machine with a soft cloth and
pure soap.
Cleaning
Hook Area
Loose threads and dust may cause puckered stitches
and thread breakage during stitching. Check for lint
buildup after each project is completed.
Raise the needle to its highest position. Turn OFF power
switch. Unplug the machine before cleaning.
Remove the needle. Use the screw key q supplied with
the machine to remove the screw w. Lift away the
needle plate e.
Take out the bobbin. Lift up and remove the bobbin case
r.
Clean the bobbin case with the lint brush and soft, dry
cloth.
Clean the hook area t with the lint brush.
Wipe out gently with soft, dry cloth. (You can also use a
small vacuum cleaner.)
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