eWhile lightly holding down bobbin with your right hand as shown, guide the thread through the slit (1 and 2).

•At this time, check that the bobbin easily rotates counterclockwise.

Then, pull the thread toward you to cut it with the cutter (3).

aSlit

bCutter (Cut the thread with the cutter.)

•Make sure that the thread is correctly passed through the flat spring of the bobbin case. If it is not inserted correctly, reinstall the bobbin.

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aFlat spring

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●The direction for feeding the bobbin thread is indicated by marks around the needle plate cover. Be sure to thread the machine as indicated.

fReattach the bobbin cover.

Insert the tab in the lower-left corner of the bobbin cover (A), and then press down on the right side (B).

B

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A

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●You can begin sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. If you wish to pull up the bobbin thread before starting to sew, finish threading the machine, and then pull up the thread according to the procedure in “Pulling up the bobbin thread” (page 52).

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