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PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING, 5-1. Installing the needle, 5-2. Operating the 2-pedal foot switch

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5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 5-1. Installing the needle CAUTION Turn off the power switch before installing the needle. If the foot switch is depressed by mistake, the sewing machine might start operating and injury could result. 2754B Front Front 1. Loosen the set screw (1). 2. Insert the needle (2) as far as it will go with the hollow (3) facing to the front, and then securely tighten the set screw (1). [Figure A] 1. Loosen the set screw (1). 2. Insert the needle (2) as far as it will go so with the hollow (3) facing to the front and so that it's angle matches the angle of reference line (4), and then securely tighten the set screw (1). [Figure B] * If the installation angle of the needle has been changed, be sure to readjust the needle clearance. (Refer to "11-6. Adjusting the needle clearance" in the instruction manual CD.) 5-2. Operating the 2-pedal foot switch Work clamp switch Start switch 3991M When the work clamp switch (left side) is depressed, the intermittent presser foot (1) and the work clamp (2) are lowered, and when the start switch (right side) is then depressed, the sewing machine starts operating. * The work clamp (2) lowering method can be changed using memory switch No. 002. (Refer to "7-3. List of memory switch settings" in the instruction manual CD.) 2755B BAS-342G PS 19

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5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING
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BAS-342G PS
5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING
5-1. Installing the needle
CAUTION
Turn off the power switch before installing the needle.
If the foot switch is depressed by mistake, the sewing machine might start operating and injury could result.
1. Loosen the set screw (1).
2. Insert the needle (2) as far as it will go with the
hollow (3) facing to the front, and then securely
tighten the set screw (1). [Figure A]
<If hitch stitches appear in one direction during
square sewing>
1. Loosen the set screw (1).
2. Insert the needle (2) as far as it will go so with
the hollow (3) facing to the front and so that it’s
angle matches the angle of reference line (4),
and then securely tighten the set screw (1).
[Figure B]
*
If the installation angle of the needle has been
changed, be sure to readjust the needle
clearance. (Refer to “11-6. Adjusting the needle
clearance” in the instruction manual CD.)
5-2. Operating the 2-pedal foot switch
When the work clamp switch (left side) is depressed, the
intermittent presser foot (1) and the work clamp (2) are
lowered, and when the start switch (right side) is then
depressed, the sewing machine starts operating.
*
The work clamp (2) lowering method can be changed
using memory switch No. 002. (Refer to "7-3. List of
memory switch settings" in the instruction manual CD.)
Work clamp switch
Start switch
3991M
2755B
Front
Front
2754B