Replacing The Needle Plate - Janome Memory Craft 6700P Instruction Book

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Replacing the Needle Plate

The straight stitch needle plate can be used for straight
stitches with the left, center or right needle drop positions.
Use the professional grade needle plate HP for the
straight stitch with the left needle drop position.
Attach the professional grade foot when sewing with the
professional grade needle plate HP.
CAUTION:
Always make sure to press the lockout key to lockout
the machine before replacing the needle plate.
NOTE:
When the straight stitch needle plate or the
professional grade plate is attached to the machine,
the patterns not suitable for the straight stitch needle
plate or the professional grade plate cannot be
selected.
z Press the needle up/down key to raise the needle.
Press the lockout key.
Raise the presser foot to the extra lifted position with
the presser foot lifter.
q Needle up/down key
w Lockout key
e Presser foot lifter (extra lifted position)
x Push the needle plate release lever to the right and
the needle plate will snap off.
r Needle plate release lever
t Needle plate
c A message will appear warning that the needle plate
is not secured.
Remove the needle plate to the right.
Place the straight stitch needle plate on the machine.
Set the left edge of the needle plate into the opening.
v Push down on the mark of the needle plate until it
locks in place.
Make sure the warning message disappears and the
straight stitch is automatically selected.
Turn the handwheel slowly and make sure that the
needle does not hit the needle plate.
Press the lockout key to unlock.
y Mark
CAUTION:
Never press the needle plate release lever while
running the machine.
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