To Adjust The Needle Position - Janome Memory Craft 9000 Service Manual

When straight stitch #2 is selected, the needle should be at the center hole of the needle plate.
When the zigzag stitch is selected with the zigzag width set to the maximum (7.0), the
clearance between the side of the needle and the outer edges of the left and right needle plate
holes should be 0.2 mm or more.
1. Remove the top cover unit. Select straight stitch #1, and turn the hand wheel toward you to
bring the needle bar to the lowest position (see page 8).
2. Loosen the setscrew, and move the zigzag rod left or right to set the needle at the center
of hole of the needle plate. Then tighten the setscrew.
3. Select the zigzag stitch #8, and set the zigzag width to the maximum (7.0).
4. Turn the hand wheel toward you, and check if the clearance between the side of the needle
and the edge of hole of the needle plate at the left and right needle position is 0.2 mm or
more.
5. Attach the top cover unit (see page 3).

TO ADJUST THE NEEDLE POSITION

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