Janome MC300E - Adjusting X and Y Sensors (Simple Adjustment)

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MC300E
Adjusting X and Y Sensors (Simple Adjustment)
To adjust X and Y sensor (without removing the base unit):
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Remove the presser foot holder and place the fabric
on the Embroidery hoop (A).
Attach the Embroidery hoop (A) on the carriage.
(Place the Template on the Embroidery hoop as
shown.)
3 Turn the power switch “ON” and select the pattern No.1
on the touch panel.
4 Check that the Needle goes into the Hole in
the Template .
5 Turn the power switch “OFF”.
6 If the needle drop position is slightly out of position
in the Y-direction, loosen the screw (A) and move
the Y-sensor fixing plate to adjust.
If the needle drop position is slightly out of position in
the X direction, loosen Screw (B) through the
hole of the Sheet cover fixing plate hole , and move
the X shield plate to adjust.
7 Turn the power switch “ON”.
Select the pattern No.1 on the touch panel, then check
if the needle goes into the center of the hole in the
Template .
8 Return the carriage to the stored position, then turn
the power switch “OFF”.
9 Remove the Template and Embroidery hoop then
install the base cover.
Screw (A)
Template
Needle
Hole in the template
Screw (B)
X-shield plate
Hole of the sheet cover fixing plate
Y-Sensor fixing plate
Y-direction
X-direction
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