CHANGING THE NEEDLE
Sewing Basics
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a
Press the “Needle Position” button to raise
the needle.
b
Press to lock all keys and buttons.
* If the message “OK to automatically lower the
presser foot?” appears on the LCD screen, press
to continue.
c
Use the screwdriver to turn the needle
clamp screw toward the front of the
machine and loosen the screw. Remove the
needle.
CHANGING THE NEEDLE
• Always press on the screen to lock all keys and buttons before changing the needle. If is not
pressed and the “Start/Stop” button or another operation button is pressed accidentally, the machine will
start and injury may result.
• Use only home sewing machine needles made for home use. Other needles may bend or break and may
cause injury.
• Never sew with a bent needle. A bent needle will easily break and may cause injury.
• To check the needle correctly, place the flat
side of the needle on a flat surface. Check
the needle from the top and the sides.
Throw away any bent needles.
a Parallel space
b Level surface (bobbin cover, glass, etc.)
• Before replacing the needle, cover the hole
in the needle plate with fabric or paper to
prevent the needle from falling into the
machine.
• Do not apply pressure to the needle clamp
screw. Doing so may damage the needle or
machine.
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