Brother International Innov-ís 500D Users Manual - English - Page 44

SE-BrotherE_sgml.book Page 38 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:44 PM GETTING READY Hold the needle with your left hand, and then d use a screwdriver to turn the needle clamp screw counterclockwise to remove the needle. 1 2 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. CAUTION ● 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. ■ Using the needle-changing tool Use the needle-changing tool to replace the needle as described below. Place the needle in the hole in the needlea changing tool. With the flat side of the needle toward the rear e of the machine, insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper. 1 a Needle stopper While holding the needle with your left hand, f use the screwdriver to tighten the needle clamp screw. Lift up the needle-changing tool so that the b fork hooks onto the needle clamp screw. Install the twin needle in the same way. 38