Sewing Preparation
2.10 Needle and Stitch Plate
Changing the Needle
> Raise the needle.
> Switch off the machine.
> Remove the presser foot.
> Loosen the Fixing Screw of the needle using the Screwdriver (Torx, gray).
> Pull the needle down.
> Hold the new needle with the flat side to the back.
> Insert the needle as far as it will go.
> Tighten the Fixing Screw with the Screwdriver.
Selecting the Needle in the User Interface
After changing the needle, you can check whether this can be used with the selected stitch plate.
> Tap «Needle Selection».
> Select the fitted needle.
Remembering Needle Type and Needle Size
Convenient memory function: To prevent a loss of information, the needle type and the needle size can be
saved additionally on the machine. The saved needle type and the saved needle size can be checked at any
time.
> Tap «Needle Selection».
> Tap «Needle Information».
> Select the needle type (1) of the fitted needle.
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– When the selected needle matches the selected presser foot, sewing can be started. If the selected
needle does not match the selected presser foot, there will be an error message when starting the
machine and the machine will not sew.