Baby Lock Cover Stitch BLCS-2 Instruction And Reference Manual

OVERVIEW10Thread CutterPresser Foot Pressure AdjustmentSnapOn Presser FootPresser FootRelease LeverThere is a thread cutter located on the left side of your machine. At theend of a seam, sew off the fabric edge and continue sewing to create a5 6 inch(12 15cm) thread chain.Bring the chain of thread up and back and pull forward into the threadcutter.The presser foot pressure has been preset at the factory and rarelyneeds adjustment. You may find it necessary, however, to decreasethe pressure for thick fabrics or increase pressure for thin fabrics tofeed more smoothly under the foot. Use a coin to turn the screw on topof the machine.To increase pressure, turn the pressure adjusting screw clockwise.To decrease pressure, turn the screw counter clockwise.The Baby Lock has the convenience of a snapon presser foot.To Release:1. Raise the presser foot lever. This will also lower the feed dogs out ofthe way.2. Raise the needles to the highest position.3. Push the presser foot release lever located at the back of the presserfoot holder.4. Slide the presser foot to the left of the needles.To Replace:1. Raise the presser foot lever.This will also lower the feed dogs out ofthe way.2. Raise the needles to the highest position.3. Slide the foot from the left to right.4. Align the bar to the foot with the groove in the holder.5. Lower the presser foot lever to snap into place.6. Turn the hand wheel counter clockwise to engage the feed dogs inthe up position.The raised markings on the toe of the foot are seam line guides. They indicate the needle positions tohelp guide your fabric for accurate seaming.