Brother International RH-9820 Instruction Manual - English - Page 83

Adjusting the zigzag base line position, Refer to Preparing a short customized needle on

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9. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the zigzag base line position The zigzag base line is on the inside of the zigzag. If you change the zigzag width, only the outer needle drop position will change, and the zigzag base line (inner base line) will not change. 1. Move the needle bar guard block (θ) to the home position. * The home position for the needle bar guard block (θ) is when the bed index mark (1) and the looper base index mark (2) are aligned. 0329B 2. Install the short customized needle (3). (Refer to "Preparing a short customized needle" on the previous page.) 0562B 0431B 3. Move the feed base (4) forward (to near the sewing start position) by hand. 4. Place a piece of paper (5) underneath the work clamps. * Secure the piece of paper so that it will not move. 5. Turn the upper shaft pulley (6) to lower the needle so that it makes a small hole in the paper (5). 6. Turn the upper shaft pulley (6) in reverse to return the needle to its original position (needle up position). 7. Turn the needle bar guard block (needle bar) (7) by hand 180 degrees. 8. Turn the upper shaft pulley (6) to lower the needle so that it makes a small hole in the paper (5). * If the inner needle drop positions (A) are not aligned, carry out the adjustments in steps 9 - 12 on the next page. 0475B RH-9820 (Continued on next page) 74

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9. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS
RH-9820
74
Adjusting the zigzag base line position
The zigzag base line is on the inside of the zigzag.
If you change the zigzag width, only the outer needle drop position will change, and the zigzag base line (inner base line) will not
change.
1.
Move the needle bar guard block (
θ
) to the home position.
*
The home position for the needle bar guard block (
θ
) is
when the bed index mark (1) and the looper base index
mark (2) are aligned.
2. Install
the
short
customized
needle
(3).
(Refer to “Preparing a short customized needle” on the
previous page.)
3. Move the feed base (4) forward (to near the sewing start
position) by hand.
4.
Place a piece of paper (5) underneath the work clamps.
*
Secure the piece of paper so that it will not move.
5.
Turn the upper shaft pulley (6) to lower the needle so that it
makes a small hole in the paper (5).
6. Turn the upper shaft pulley (6) in reverse to return the
needle to its original position (needle up position).
7. Turn the needle bar guard block (needle bar) (7) by hand
180 degrees.
8.
Turn the upper shaft pulley (6) to lower the needle so that it
makes a small hole in the paper (5).
*
If the inner needle drop positions (A) are not aligned,
carry out the adjustments in steps 9 - 12 on the next
page.
(Continued on next page)
0475B
0431B
0329B
0562B