Preparation Before Sewing; Installing The Needle; Removing The Bobbin Case - Brother Z-8550A Instruction Manual

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING

5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING

5-1. Installing the needle

Turn off the power switch before installing the needle.
The machine may operate if the treadle is depressed by mistake, which could result in injury.
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5-2. Removing the bobbin case

Turn off the power switch before removing the bobbin case.
The machine may operate if the treadle is depressed by mistake, which could result in injury.
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CAUTION
Long groove
Front
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CAUTION
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1. Turn the machine pulley to move the needle bar to its
highest position.
2. Loosen the screw (1).
3. Insert the needle (2) in a straight line as far as it will go,
making sure that the long groove on the needle is toward
the front, and then securely tighten the screw (1).
1. Turn the machine pulley to raise the needle until it is
above the needle plate.
2. Pull the latch (1) of the bobbin case upward and then
remove the bobbin case.
3. The bobbin (2) will come out when the latch (1) is
released.
* Use bobbins (2) made of light alloy as specified by
BROTHER.
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There is an anti-spin spring (3) inside the bobbin case. The
anti-spin spring (3) prevents the bobbin from racing at times
such as during thread trimming.