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6. Loosen the needle bar holder screw.
Pull the needle bar up until the bottom end of the
needle bar reaches the bottom end of the presser foot
holder.
Note
: Do not pull the needle bar out of the frame.
7. Replace the white plastic washer with the metal washer.
Replace the presser foot return spring with the new
spring (closed end coil).
8. Attach the presser foot to the presser foot release
button with the setscrew B.
Tighten the setscrew B partially.
9. Attach the cushion and needle clamp to the needle
bar.
10. Turn the needle bar so the upper hole faces front and
the needle clamp screw faces 30 degrees right to the
front.
Tighten the needle clamp screw through the needle
clamp and into the lower hole in the needle bar.
Insert the needle with the long groove facing front (in
line with the upper hole).
11. Tighten the needle clamp screw lightly while pressing
the needle clamp down.
Turn the hand wheel to lower the needle bar at its
 lowestposition.Holdtheneedleclampwithyourngers
and tighten the hexagonal socket screw securely.
Tighten the needle clamp screw securely.
Note
: The long groove of the needle should face front.
Needle bar holder screw
Presser foot
holder
Presser foot
return spring
Place the
washer here.
Setscrew B
Presser foot
Hexagonal socket
screw
Upper hole
Needle
clamp screw
Long groov
e
Needle eye
Approximately 30 degrees
Front
Replacing the Presser Foot Return Spring and Washer (2)
Presser foot
release button