Brother SE-270D - Manual (Page 42)

GETTING READY
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d
Hold the needle with your left hand, and then
use a screwdriver to turn the needle clamp
screw counterclockwise to remove the needle.
a Screwdriver
b Needle clamp screw
• Do not apply a strong force when loosening
or tightening the needle clamp screw,
otherwise certain parts of the sewing
machine may be damaged.
e
With the flat side of the needle toward the rear
of the machine, insert the needle until it
touches the needle stopper.
a Needle stopper
f
While holding the needle with your left hand,
use the screwdriver to tighten the needle
clamp screw.
Install the twin needle in the same way.
CAUTION
■ Using the needle-changing tool
Use the needle-changing tool to replace the
needle as described below.
a
Place the needle in the hole in the needle-
changing tool.
b
Lift up the needle-changing tool so that the
fork hooks onto the needle clamp screw.
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1
1
● Be sure to insert the needle until it
touches the needle stopper and securely
tighten the needle clamp screw with the
screwdriver, otherwise the needle may
break or damage may result.