Upper Threading 29
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Using the twin needle
Using the twin needle, you can sew two parallel lines
of the same stitch with two different colors. Both
upper threads should have the same thickness and
quality. Be sure to use the twin needle and the extra
spool pin.For details on the stitches that can be sewn
with the twin needle, refer to "Stitch Settings" (page
64).
CAUTION
aRemove the needle.
• For details, refer to "Replacing the needle"
(page 35).
bLoad the spool for the first thread color into
the thread cassette.
Thread the thread cassette up to arrow 2,
indicated on the thread cassette.
• For more details, refer to steps a through i
in "Loading the spool into the thread cassette"
(page 22).
cLoad the spool for the second thread color
onto the extra spool pin.
• For more details, refer to steps a through d
in "Using the extra spool pin" (page 27).
dUse the two threads to thread the thread
cassette, and then cut the threads.
Thread the thread cassette along arrows 3
through 6, indicated on the thread cassette.
• For more details, refer to steps j through m
in "Loading the spool into the thread cassette"
(page 22).
Only use the twin needle (Part code :
X59296-051).
Use of any other needle may bend the
needle or damage the machine.
Never use bent needles. Bent needles can
easily break, possibly resulting in injuries.
Do not try installing the twin needle while
the thread cassette is not installed,
otherwise the needle may break or
damage to the machine may result.