Brother PC 3000 Checking the needle, Installing the needle securely, Needle stopper

NEEDLE

Checking the needle

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Place the needle on a flat surface and check whether the space between the needle and the flat surface is parallel or not.

If the space is not parallel then the needle is bent and should be thrown away to prevent damage to your project or to the machine.

1Space between the needle and the flat surface

2 Flat surface (needle plate, glass, ruler, etc.)

Installing the needle securely

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1.Press the “NEEDLE POSITION” button to raise the needle.

2.Turn off the power and lower the presser foot.

3.Loosen the needle clamp screw with a screwdriver.

4.Pull out the needle.

CAUTION

Do not loosen or tighten the needle clamp screw with a strong force, otherwise it may be damaged

5.With the flat side of the needle facing the back, insert the nee- dle as far as it will go up against the needle stopper. Fasten the screw securely with a screwdriver.

1Needle stopper

6. Turn the power on.

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