Upper Threading 35
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oLower the needle threader lever on the left
side of the machine as much as possible to
make the hook turn.
aNeedle threader lever
aNeedle
bHook
Note
zIf the needle threader lever is not lowered as
much as possible, the hook will not turn
fully as shown below and the thread will not
pass through the eye of the needle.
In such a case, start from m again.
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.
For details, refer to step c of "Threading the
upper thread" (page 32).
z
pRaise the needle threader lever slowly.
aNeedle threader lever
qRaise the presser foot lever, and carefully pull
the loop of the thread through the eye of the
needle to pull out the end of the thread.
CAUTION
rPass the end of the thread through the presser
foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inches)
of thread toward the rear of the machine.
a5cm (2 inches)
XThe upper threading is finished.
a
Ta
Tb
Do not touch a button. Do not touch the
start/stop button, needle position button
or reverse/reinforcement stitch button. If
one of the buttons is accidentally pressed,
the machine will begin sewing and your
finger may be pricked with the needle or
the needle may break.
When pulling out the thread, do not pull
it with extreme force, otherwise the
needle may bend or break.
Ta
a