8
Changing Needles
CAUTION:
Always make sure to turn the power switch
off and disconnect the machine from power
supply before changing the needle.
Raise the needle by turning the handwheel and
lower the presser foot.
Turn off the power switch.
z Loosen the needle clamp screw by turning it
counterclockwise.
Remove the needle from the clamp.
q Needle clamp screw
x Insert a new needle into the needle clamp with
the at side of the needle to the rear.
When inserting the needle into the needle
clamp, push it up against the stopper pin and
tighten the needle clamp screw rmly.
w Stopper pin
e Flat side
To check needle straightness, place the at side
of the needle onto something at (a needle plate,
glass etc.) The gap between the needle and the
at surface should be consistent.
Never use a blunt needle.
r Gap
q
w
e
r
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