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pRaise the presser foot lever, pass the end of the thread through the presser foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of thread toward the rear of the machine.

a

a5 cm (2 inches)

XThe upper threading is finished.

Manually threading the needle

If the needle threader cannot be used, thread the needle as described below.

aThread the machine to the needle bar thread guide, as described in steps a through k of “Threading the upper thread”, and then lower the presser foot lever.

bTurn off the sewing machine.

CAUTION

Be sure to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if the start/stop button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

cManually pass the thread through the eye of the needle from front to back.

dRaise the presser foot lever.

a

aPresser foot lever

ePass the end of the thread through the presser foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches) of thread toward the rear of the machine.

a

a5 cm (2 inches)

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