Needle Drop Position - Janome J30 Service Manual And Parts List

NEEDLE DROP POSITION

Set the stitch pattern to " ". The standard needle drop position should be at center of the needle plate hole.
Select zigzag stitch " ", and set the stitch width at "7.0". The clearance between the needle and the edge of
the needle hole should be at least 0.2 mm on either side. If not, adjust as follows:
1. Turn the power switch off. Remove the face cover. (See page 4.)
2. Loosen the hexagonal socket screw 3 x 4 q. Adjust the needle drop position by turning the eccentric pin.
The direction of eccentric pin should be as shown in Fig. 1.
3. Attach the face cover.
NOTE:
Check the hook timing after this adjustment.
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MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
Fig. 1
0.2 mm
or more
9
needle plate hole
0.2 mm
or more
A = B