Janome Memory Craft 9850 - Replacing Needles

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Replacing Needles
CAUTION:
Always make sure to press the lockout key to lockout the
machine or turn the power switch off before replacing the
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Lockout key
Loosen the needle clamp screw by turning it counter-
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Flat side
When inserting the needle into the needle clamp, push it
up against the stopper pin and tighten the needle clamp
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Fine
Medium
Silk #80-100
Cotton #80-100
Synthetic #80-100
Heavy weight
Denim
Tweed
Coating
Quilting
Lawn
Georgette
Tricot
Sheeting
Jersey
Wool
Knit
#9/65-11/75
Blue tip needle
Thread Needle
Silk #50
Cotton #50-80
Synthetic #50-80
#11/75-14/90
Red tip needle
Silk #30-50
Cotton #40-50
Synthetic #40-50
#14/90-16/100
Purple tip needle
Fabric and Needle Chart
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