Adjusting Needle Bar Height - Janome Memory Craft 10001 Servicing Manual

When the pattern No. 2 is selected, the standard distance between the upper edge of the
needle eye and the tip of the rotary hook should be in the range of 1.6 - 2.0 mm when the tip of
the rotary hook meets the right side of the needle in ascending travel of needle from its left and
lowest position.
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Adjusting Needle Bar Height

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1.8 mm + 0.2
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1. Remove the lamp socket
2. Remove the needle plate and bobbin holder,
turn the Power ON, and select the pattern
No. 2.
3. Turn the handwheel toward you and align the
tip of the rotary hook until it meets the right
side of the needle
4. Insert the screwdriver through the hole of the
lamp fixing plate
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screw as shown.
5. Move the needle bar up or down to adjust the
needle bar height.
6. Place the needle bar groove
and tighten the screw.
7. Turn the handwheel toward you to check that
the tip of needle does not touch the bottom of
the rotary hook.
8. Insert the bobbin holder and attach the needle
plate.
9. Reattach the lamp socket.
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Lamp Socket
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Matching the Tip of Rotary Hook with the Needle
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Lamp Fixing Plate
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Hexagonal Screw
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Needle Bar Groove
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Needle # 14
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Rotary Hook Race
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Top of the Needle Eye
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and loosen the hexagonal
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in front of you