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Replacing the needle, Caution – Brother CS 80 User Manual

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Replacing the needle

Replace the needle as described below. Use the
screwdriver and a needle that has been determined
to be straight according to the instructions in
“ Checking the needle” .

1

Press

(needle position button) once or

twice to raise the needle.

1 Needle position button

2

Turn off the sewing machine.

3

Lower the presser foot lever.

1 Presser foot lever

4

Hold the needle with your left hand, and then
use a screwdriver to turn the needle clamp
screw counterclockwise to remove the
needle.

1 Screwdriver
2 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.

5

With the flat side of the needle toward the
rear of the machine, insert the needle until it
touches the needle stopper.

1 Needle stopper

Before replacing the needle, be sure to
turn off the sewing machine, otherwise
injuries may occur if the start/stop
button is accidentally pressed and the
machine starts sewing.

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CAUTION

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