Brother PC-420 - Manual (Page 43)

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Replacing the Presser Foot 37
Replacing the Presser Foot
The presser foot presses down on the fabric.
Presser foot precautions
Be sure to observe the following precautions concerning the needles.
Replacing the presser foot
Replace the presser foot as described below.
For details on using the side cutter “S”, refer to
“Sewing overcasting stitches using the optional side
cutter” (page 72).
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Press (needle position button) once or
twice to raise the needle.
1 Needle position button
X The needle is raised.
2
Turn off the sewing machine.
3
Raise the presser foot lever.
1 Presser foot lever
X The presser foot is raised.
● Use the presser foot appropriate for the type of stitch that you wish to sew, otherwise the
needle may hit the presser foot, causing the needle to bend or break.
● Only use presser feet designed specifically for this sewing machine. Use of any other presser
foot may result in injuries or damage to the machine.
CAUTION
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● Before replacing the presser foot, be sure
to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise
injuries may occur if the start/stop
button is accidentally pressed and the
machine starts sewing.
CAUTION
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