Brother XL-3510, XL-2620, XC6771-021 operation manual 6Putneedle.the thread behind the guide above

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ——————————————————————————————————————————————

6Putneedle.the thread behind the guide above the

•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.

1Needle bar thread guide

7IMPORTANT:

Thread the needle from front to back leaving a thread tail of about 5 cm (2 inch).

•If your sewing machine is equipped with a needle threader, use the needle threader to thread the needle (see next section).

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15 cm (2 inch)

Note

●If the thread take-up lever is lowered, the upper thread can not be wrapped around the thread take-up lever. Make sure you raise the presser foot lever and the thread take-up lever before you feed the upper thread.

●If you incorrectly feed the thread you may cause sewing problems.

Using the Needle Threader (for models equipped with a needle threader)

This feature is only available on certain models.

1Turnlever.the power off and lower the presser foot

2Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the handwheel points directly up.

1Needle holder

2Needle threader lever

Note

●When you use the needle threader, make sure the needle holder is in the highest position, otherwise the hook may be damaged.

3While lowering the needle threader lever, hook the thread onto the guide.

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1Needle holder

2Needle threader lever

3 Guide

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