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dHold the needle with your left hand, and then use a screwdriver to turn the needle clamp screw counterclockwise to remove the needle.

Note

The needle can be removed by simply loosening the needle clamp screw about one turn. (If the needle clamp screw is loosened too much, the needle clamp (which holds the needle) may fall off. Therefore, do not loosen the needle clamp screw too much.)

aScrewdriver

bNeedle clamp screw

Do not apply strong force when loosening or tightening the needle clamp screw, otherwise certain parts of the sewing machine may be damaged.

eWith the flat side of the needle toward the rear of the machine, insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper.

aNeedle stopper

fWhile holding the needle with your left hand, use the screwdriver to tighten the needle clamp screw by turning it clockwise.

Install the twin needle in the same way.

CAUTION

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.

Installing the needle clamp

If the needle clamp is removed, follow the procedure below to attach it to the needle bar.

aAs seen from the front of the machine, slide the needle clamp onto the needle bar so that the needle clamp screw is on the right side and the needle bar thread guide is at the bottom.

aNeedle clamp screw

bNeedle bar thread guide

cNeedle bar

bAlign the bottom edge of the needle holder with the end of the needle bar, and then tighten the needle clamp screw.

aNeedle bar

bNeedle holder

cNeedle clamp screw

dAlign

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Brother CS-770 operation manual Installing the needle clamp

CS-770 specifications

The Brother CS-770 is a versatile sewing machine that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned sewists. This model stands out with its robust construction and sleek design, ensuring durability and performance.

One of the key features of the Brother CS-770 is its impressive range of stitch options. The machine boasts 140 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches. This extensive selection offers users the flexibility to create a variety of projects, from simple hems to intricate quilt patterns. The stitches are easily accessible through an intuitive LCD screen, which displays the selected stitch and allows for quick adjustments.

Another highlight of the CS-770 is its automatic needle threader. This convenient technology eliminates the frustration often associated with threading the needle, allowing sewists to focus on their projects instead. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system simplifies the process of loading the bobbin, reducing downtime and enhancing efficiency.

The machine features a 7-point feed dog system, ensuring smooth and even fabric feeding, whether working with delicate fabrics or heavier materials. This powerful feed mechanism is complemented by a range of presser feet, including a walking foot and a quilting foot, enhancing the machine’s versatility for different sewing tasks.

For those interested in quilting, the Brother CS-770 includes a wide table attachment, providing extra support for larger projects. This feature is particularly beneficial for quilters, allowing them to maneuver their work with ease. The machine also supports free-motion quilting, giving users the freedom to create unique designs.

Other notable characteristics of the Brother CS-770 include adjustable sewing speed, allowing users to set the pace according to their comfort level. The machine also has an auto-declutch bobbin winder, ensuring even and consistent bobbin winding. With built-in storage for accessories and a hard case for protection, this sewing machine is designed for ease of use and convenience.

Overall, the Brother CS-770 integrates innovative sewing technologies with practical features, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of sewing projects. Whether you are a hobbyist looking to dive into new techniques or an experienced sewist seeking a dependable machine, the CS-770 is equipped to meet various sewing needs. Its balance of functionality and user-friendly design makes it a standout model in Brother’s acclaimed lineup of sewing machines.