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— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — iPass the thread under the thread guide plate,
and then pull it up.
aThread guide plate
jWhile using your right hand to lightly hold the
thread passed under the thread guide plate,
pass the thread through the guides in the order
shown below.
aShutter
Note
zIf the presser foot has been lowered and the
shutter is closed, the machine cannot be
threaded. Be sure to raise the presser foot
and open the shutter before threading the
machine. In addition, before removing the
upper thread, be sure to raise the presser foot
and open the shutter.
zThis machine is equipped with a window
that allows you to check the position of the
take-up lever. Look through this window and
check that the thread is correctly fed throug h
the take-up lever.
kPass the thread behind the needle bar thread
guide.
The thread can easily be passed behind the
needle bar thread guide by holding the thread
in your left hand, then feeding the thread with
your right hand, as shown.
aNeedle bar thread guide
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