Upper Threading 35

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Note
zIf the needle was not completely threaded,
but a loop in the thread was formed in the
eye of the needle, carefully pull the loop
through the eye of the needle to pull out the
end of the thread.
CAUTION
eRaise the presser foot lever, pass the end of the
thread through the presser foot, and then pull
out about 5 cm of thread toward the rear of
the machine.
a5 cm
XThe upper threading is finished.
Now that the upper threading and the lower
threading are finished, you are ready to
begin sewing.
Note
zIf the needle is not raised, the needle
threader cannot thread the needle. Be sure
to press (Needle position button) to
raise the needle before using the needle
threader.
Threading the needle manually (without using the needle threader)
When using special thread, thread with a thickness of
130/20 or thicker, the wing needle or the twin needle
which cannot be used with the needle threader,
thread the needle as described below.
aThread the machine to the needle bar thread
guide.
• For details, refer to “Upper Threading” (page
31).
bLower the presser foot lever.
aPressor foot lever
cPass the thread through the eye of the needle
from front to back.
dRaise the presser foot lever, pass the end of the
thread through the presser foot, and then pull
out about 5 cm of thread toward the rear of
the machine.

When pulling out the thread, do not pull

it with extreme force, otherwise the

needle may break or bend.

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