Needle Position
(Front-to-Back)
1.
Remove the presser foot. Turn the hand
wheel toward you to bring the needle within the
needle plate hole. The needle should be
directly in the middle of the hole.
2.
If the needle is not centered, remove the
presser foot pressure dial.
3.
Locate and loosen (with a 2mm tool) the set
screw that is holding the needle bar supporter
in place. Now pivot the needle bar supporter
toward the front or back to center it with the
needle plate hole then tighten the screw.
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Important Note: If this adjustment is
changed it will also change the
relationship or distance between the
needle and the hook point! That
adjustment is called needle to hook
clearance and is discussed later in this
manual.
4
. Replace the presser foot pressure dial
removed in step 2.
