Brother International Z-8550A Instruction Manual - English - Page 16

Cotton stand, Knee lifter plate, <Knee lifter adjustment&gt

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4. INSTALLATION 10. Cotton stand (1) Cotton stand NOTE: Securely tighten the nut (4) so that the two rubber cushions (2) and the washer (3) are securely clamped and so that the cotton stand (1) does not move. 2098M 11. Knee lifter plate (1) Knee lifter plate (2) Bolt * Loosen the bolt (3) and move the knee lifter plate (1) to a position where it is easy to use. 3362M 1. Turn the machine pulley so that the feed dog is below the top of the needle plate. 2. Lower the presser foot (5) by using the lifting lever (4). 3363M 2101M 3. Loosen the nut (6). 4. Turn the screw (8) to adjust so that the amount of play in the knee lifter (7) is approximately 2 mm when the knee lifter plate (1) is gently pressed. 5. Securely tighten the nut (6). 6. Loosen the nut (9). 7. Turn the screw (10) until the distance between the end of the screw (10) and the knee lifter (11) is approximately 4 mm. 8. Turn the adjusting screw (10) to adjust so that the presser foot (5) is at the desired position within a distance of 10 mm of the needle plate when the knee liter plate (1) is fully pressed. 9. After adjustment is completed, securely tighten the nut (9). Within 10 mm 3364M Z-8550A, 8560A 8

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Z-8550A, 8560A
4. INSTALLATION
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10. Cotton stand
(1) Cotton stand
NOTE:
Securely tighten the nut (4) so that
the two rubber cushions (2) and the
washer (3) are securely clamped and
so that the cotton stand (1) does not
move.
11. Knee lifter plate
(1) Knee lifter plate
(2) Bolt
* Loosen the bolt (3) and move the
knee lifter plate (1) to a position
where it is easy to use.
<Knee lifter adjustment>
1. Turn the machine pulley so that the feed dog is below the
top of the needle plate.
2. Lower the presser foot (5) by using the lifting lever (4).
3. Loosen the nut (6).
4. Turn the screw (8) to adjust so that the amount of play in
the knee lifter (7) is approximately 2 mm when the knee
lifter plate (1) is gently pressed.
5. Securely tighten the nut (6).
6. Loosen the nut (9).
7. Turn the screw (10) until the distance between the end of
the screw (10) and the knee lifter (11) is approximately 4
mm.
8. Turn the adjusting screw (10) to adjust so that the
presser foot (5) is at the desired position within a
distance of 10 mm of the needle plate when the knee liter
plate (1) is fully pressed.
9. After adjustment is completed, securely tighten the nut
(9).
2098M
3362M
3363M
Within 10 mm
3364M
2101M