Set the stitch pattern to “ “. The standard needle drop position should be at the center of the needle plate
hole.
Select zigzag stitch “ “ and set the stitch width at “7.0”. The clearance between the needle and the edge
of the needle hole on the needle plate should be at least 0.2 mm on either side. If not, adjust as follows.
Adjustment procedure:
1. Remove the front cover (See page 4.).
2. Loosen the setscrews (A) and (B). Slightly tighten the setscrew (A).
3. Adjust the position of the stitch width adjusting plate so that the needle is in the center of the needle hole
when the straight stitch “ “ is selected.
4. Tighten the setscrews (A) and (B).
5. Check the needle drop position of the zigzag stitch “ “ with the maximum width. Attach the front cover.
Mechanical adjustment
Needle Drop Position
Setscrew (A)
Setscrew (B)
Stitch width adjusting plate
A=B
0.2 mm
or more
0.2 mm
or more
Needle plate hole
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