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Threading the upper thread
Set the spool of thread on the spool pin, and then
thread the machine.
CAUTION
aTurn on the machine.
bRaise the presser foot lever.
aPresser foot lever
XThe presser foot is raised.
Memo
zIf the presser foot is not raised, the sewing
machine cannot be threaded.
cPress (Needle position button) once or
twice to raise the needle.
aNeedle position button
Note
zThe needle is correctly raised when the mark
on the handwheel is at the top, as shown
below. Check the handwheel and, if this
mark is not at this position, press
(Needle position button) until it is.
aMark on handwheel
dPick up the spool pin and remove the spool
cap that is inserted onto the spool pin.
aSpool pin
bSpool cap
ePlace the spool of thread onto the spool pin.
Slide the spool onto the pin so that the spool is
horizontal and the thread unwinds to the front
at the bottom.

When threading the upper thread,

carefully follow the instructions. If the

upper threading is not correct, the thread

may become tangled or the needle may

bend or break.

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