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5. Adjusting clearance between Needle and Shuttle Hook
Whenclearancebetweenneedleandpointofshuttlehookiscorrect,theneedlemustjustclearorbarelytouch
thepointoftheshuttlehook.
Ifthisisnotthecase,proceedasfollows:
Removeneedle,presserfootandneedleplate.
Lowerpresserfootlevertoopenfrontcover(threadtake‐uplevermustbeinaraisedposition).
Stitchwidthknobat"0."
SetCenteringDialatCenterPosition.
Installastraightsize100/16Needle.
Turnflywheelslowlytowardyouuntilpointof
ShuttleHookisexactlybehindthecenterofthe
needle.
SlightlyloosentheSetScrewintheCradle
Support.
InsertscrewdriverintoPositioningBoltand
turnuntilneedlejustclears,orbarelytouches,
thepointoftheshuttlehook.
TightenSetScrewafterthisadjustment.
Closefrontcover,replaceneedle,needleplateandpresserfoot.