Brother PC8200 SUPER GALAXIE 2000 Service Manual page 11

1. DISASSEMBLING AND REASSEMBLING THE OUTER PARTS AND MAIN
PARTS
1. Remove the screw securing the face plate, and the face plate by sliding it to the left.
2. Remove the screw securing the free arm cover, and the free arm cover by sliding it to the left.
3. Remove the blind cap on the belt cover, the screw securing the belt cover, and the belt cover from below by
sliding it to the right.
4. Remove the two screws securing the base cover, slide the base cover to the left and then holding the front, slide
it to the left and out.
5. Pull the thread guide cover upward and out.
6. Remove the screw securing the front cover (at the thread guide section), and loosen the two screws (below jaw
section on face plate side, below free arm). Open the front cover toward the front, remove the five connectors
and then the front cover.
(When removing the touch panel connector, always release the lock on the main board connector first.)
When the front cover has been removed, always adjust the touch panel after assembling the front cover.
7. Remove the two screws securing the needle plate, and the needle plate.
8. Remove the three screws securing the rear cover, and the rear cover from the rear side.
Disassembly Points
3. To remove the belt cover, unhook the bottom catch (A), slide the belt cover to the right, then unhook the top
catches (B) by sliding the belt cover downward.
5. Pull the thread guide cover straight upward without bending the catches (C).
6. To remove the front cover, slide part (D) downward, unhook the two catches (H) from the base plate and the
jaw section of the front cover (E) from the bottom of the thread guide, then pull the front cover away at the
front.
* Before disconnecting the flat cable connector (F), be sure to release its lock.
(Disconnecting the flat cable with the connector locked will damage the terminals and cause the keys to stop
operating correctly.)
8. To remove the balance wheel screw (G) securing the rear cover, move the bobbin winder shaft to the right.
* Before removing the rear cover, lower the presser foot lifter.
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