Singer 1280 - Page 15

Changing
Needle
Plates
NOTE:
Remove
bobbin
if
it
contains
thread
in
order
to
prevent
thread
being
caught
when
plate
is
replaced,
æ
Raise
needie
to
highest
position
by
turning
the
hand
wheel
foward
you.
e Raise presser foot.
e
Open
slide
plate.
Place
thumb
under
right
sice
of
needie
plate.
ft
it
up
and
withdraw
it
to
ght.
*
Replace
needie
piate
under
Clamping
4
A,
pus
firmly
to
the
left
and
press
down
until
it
snaps
in
place.
e Close side plate
Attaching
Snap-in
Feed
Cover
*
Raise
needie.to
highest
position
by
turning
Banc
wheel
toward
you.
e
Raise
presser
foot.
open
siide
plate
and
insert
gen-
erai
purpose
needie
piate.
e
Side
snap-in
feed
cover
away
from
you
over
neecie
piate
unti
point
s
B
and
C
are
positioned
directiy
over
hoies
in
needie
aes
as
illustrated.
Snap
in
point
B.
Then
push
point
C
in
toward
point
B
unti
it
snaps
into
place.
Ciose
si
de
piate.
+
To
remove,
open
slide
piate,
then
simpiy
iif
up
front
edge
of
feed
cover
and
remove.
Close
siide
piate.
Changing
the
Needle
e
Raise
needie
to
its
highest
position
by
turning
the
hand
wheel
toward
you.
Loosen
the
neecie-clamo
screw
D
and
remove
the
neecie.
e
insert
new
need
e
with
the
flat
side
of
ine
needie
lo
the
back.
up
into
clamp
E
as
far
as
it
wil
go.
e Tighten neecie-clamp Screw.
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