Removing and Attaching the Foot Holder. JANOME 2160DC

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Removing and Attaching the Foot Holder

CAUTION:

Turn OFF the power switch before detaching or attaching foot holder.

• Removing the foot holder

Remove the setscrew q by turning it counterclockwise with a screwdriver.

• Attaching the foot holder

Match the hole in the foot holder w with the threaded hole in the presser bar e. Fit the setscrew q into the hole. Tighten the setscrew q by turning it clockwise with a screwdriver.

q Setscrew w Foot holder e Presser bar

Changing the Presser Foot

CAUTION:

Turn OFF the power switch before changing the foot .

Always use the proper foot for the selected pattern.

The wrong foot can cause the needle to break.

• Removing the presser foot

Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise. Raise the presser foot, and press the lever q on the back of the foot holder.

• Attaching the presser foot

Place the selected presser foot so that the pin e on the foot lies just under the groove w on the foot holder. Lower the presser bar to lock the foot into the place.

q Lever w Groove e Pin

Presser Foot Lifter

The presser foot lifter q raises and lowers the presser foot.

You can raise the foot about 1/4˝ (0.6 cm) higher than the normal up position w for easy removal of the presser foot, or to help you place thick material under the foot.

q Presser foot lifter w Normal up position e Highest position q w q

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Presser Foot Pressure Dial

The presser foot pressure dial should be set at “6” for regular sewing.

Reduce the pressure to “3” for applique, cutwork, drawn work, basting and embroidery.

Set the pressure to “2” to “4” when sewing chiffon, lace, organdy and other fine fabrics.

Velour and knits with a lot of stretch may also require a

“1” setting.

Turn the presser foot pressure dial q and set the desired number at the setting mark w.

q Presser foot pressure dial w Setting mark