Brother International 2340CV Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 9

ENGLISH Needle 5 3 1 2 4 This machine uses a standard home sewing machine needle. The recommended needle is SCHMETZ 130/705H (90/#14). To remove the needle (1) Turn the main power switch to the OFF position. (2) Turn the hand wheel counter-clockwise by hand until the needle is at its highest position. (3) Loosen the needle set screw with hexagonal wrench and remove the needle. 67 8 NOTE: When front needles are inserted correctly you can see the top of the needle in the window (5) above each needle position. CAUTION Always be sure to turn off the power before carrying out this operation. CAUTION Do not drop the needle and needle set screw in the machine, otherwise it may be damaged. To insert the needle (1) Turn the main power switch to the OFF position. (2) Turn the hand wheel until the needle bar is at its highest position. (3) Hold the needle with its flat side away from you and insert it up as far as it will go. (4) Tighten the needle set screw securely with the hex- agonal wrench. 1 Needle set screw 2 Tighten 3 Loosen 4 Hexagonal wrench 5 Window 6 Left needle 7 Center needle 8 Right needle Needle description 1 3 2 4 1 Back 2 Front 3 Flat side 4 Groove How to check the needle 6 5 Flat surface 6 Place the needle on its flat side and check to see if the space is parallel. 5 NOTE: Countermeasures for material breakage. It can reduce the occurrence of material breakage by using SCHIMETZ 130/705H SUK (90/#14) BALL POINT. 7