PE550D
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
How do I change the needle ?
Before using the needle, place the flat side of the needle on a flat surface and check that the distance between the needle and the flat surface is even.
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(1) Flat side (2) Needle type marking (3) Flat surface (4) Even (5) Not even |
Replace the needle in cases such as the two described below:
When replacing the needle, be sure to press on the operation panel to lock all keys and buttons, otherwise injuries may occur if the “Start/Stop” button or any other button is pressed and the machine starts.
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Do not apply a strong force when loosening or tightening the needle clamp screw, otherwise certain parts of the machine may be damaged.
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(1) Needle stopper |
Be sure to insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper and securely tighten the needle clamp screw with the screwdriver, otherwise the needle may break or damage may result.