Replacing The Moving Head (2) - ELNA eXpressive 970 Service Manual

Needle hole

Replacing the Moving Head (2)

Needle
6. Turn the handwheel to set the index disk at 270º.
7. Turn the idler gear to set the moving head to the needle
bar No. 3.
Push the needle bar No. 3 down to engage the needle
bar clutch.
8. Turn the handwheel until the needle goes into the
needle hole.
9. Check the needle drop position. The needle drop
position should be the center of the needle hole.
If the needle drop position is off position to the front
or rear, adjust the needle drop position (see the next
page).
If the needle drop position is off position in the lateral
direction, adjust the position of the lateral moving head
(see page 40).
10. Turn the handwheel to set the index disk at 270º
11. Connect the connectors and attach the parts removed.
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