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Replacing the Needle Plate
The straight stitch needle plate (optional item) is
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Always make sure to press the lockout key to lockout
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Push down the needle plate release lever and the needle
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Needle plate release lever
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Push down on the mark of the needle plate until it locks in
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Press the X key and the straight stitch is automatically
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Never press the needle plate release lever while running
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