Brother International Z-8560A Instruction Manual - English - Page 23

PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING, 5-1. Installing the needle, 5-2. Removing the bobbin case

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5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING 5-1. Installing the needle CAUTION Turn off the power switch before installing the needle. The machine may operate if the treadle is depressed by mistake, which could result in injury. 1. Turn the machine pulley to move the needle bar to its highest position. 2. Loosen the screw (1). 3. Insert the needle (2) in a straight line as far as it will go, making sure that the long groove on the needle is toward the front, and then securely tighten the screw (1). Long groove 3375M Front 3376M 5-2. Removing the bobbin case CAUTION Turn off the power switch before removing the bobbin case. The machine may operate if the treadle is depressed by mistake, which could result in injury. 3377M 1. Turn the machine pulley to raise the needle until it is above the needle plate. 2. Pull the latch (1) of the bobbin case upward and then remove the bobbin case. 3. The bobbin (2) will come out when the latch (1) is released. * Use bobbins (2) made of light alloy as specified by BROTHER. 3378M 15 8560A There is an anti-spin spring (3) inside the bobbin case. The anti-spin spring (3) prevents the bobbin from racing at times such as during thread trimming. 3379M Z-8550A, 8560A

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Z-8550A, 8560A
5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING
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5. PREPARATION BEFORE SEWING
5-1. Installing the needle
CAUTION
Turn off the power switch before installing the needle.
The machine may operate if the treadle is depressed by mistake, which could result in injury.
1. Turn the machine pulley to move the needle bar to its
highest position.
2. Loosen the screw (1).
3. Insert the needle (2) in a straight line as far as it will go,
making sure that the long groove on the needle is toward
the front, and then securely tighten the screw (1).
5-2. Removing the bobbin case
CAUTION
Turn off the power switch before removing the bobbin case.
The machine may operate if the treadle is depressed by mistake, which could result in injury.
1. Turn the machine pulley to raise the needle until it is
above the needle plate.
2. Pull the latch (1) of the bobbin case upward and then
remove the bobbin case.
3. The bobbin (2) will come out when the latch (1) is
released.
* Use bobbins (2) made of light alloy as specified by
BROTHER.
8560A
There is an anti-spin spring (3) inside the bobbin case. The
anti-spin spring (3) prevents the bobbin from racing at times
such as during thread trimming.
3376M
3375M
Front
Long groove
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3377M
3378M
3379M