Brother International Innov-is 1250D Operation Manual - Page 44
Checking the needle, Replacing the needle
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GETTING READY Checking the needle Sewing with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may break while the machine is being operated. Before using the needle, place the flat side of the needle on a flat surface and check that the distance between the needle and the flat surface is even. 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". Press ("Needle Position" button) once or a twice to raise the needle. a Flat side b Needle type marking CAUTION ● If the distance between the needle and the flat surface is not even, the needle is bent. Do not use a bent needle. a Flat surface a "Needle Position" button Turn off the sewing machine. b CAUTION ● Before replacing the needle, be sure to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if ("Start/Stop" button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Place fabric or paper under the presser foot to c cover the hole in the needle plate. Note z Before replacing the needle, cover the hole in the needle plate with fabric or paper to prevent the needle from falling into the machine. Lower the presser foot lever. d 1 a Presser foot lever 42