INSERTI NG THE BOBBIN
To insert the b obbin, fi rst remov e the bobb in cover pl ate.
Place the b obbin in to the bobb in case.
Pull the th read tai l to check th at the bobb in turns i n a counter -clockw ise dire ction. If i t turns
in a clockw ise dire ction, re move it fro m the bobb in case, tu rn it over an d replac e it into the
bobbin ca se. Pull t he thread t ail again t o ensure t hat it move s in a counte r-cloc kwise dir ection.
THREADI NG THE UPPER THR EAD
Threadi ng the upp er thread i s a simple pr ocess, b ut it must be d one corre ctly in or der to
achieve t he corre ct sewing r esults.
Turn the Pow er On/Off & S peed Con trol Swit ch to the “of f” positi on before t hreadi ng the mach ine.
Start by ra ising th e needle to i ts highes t positi on by turni ng the hand wheel to ward you
(counte r-cloc kwise), a nd contin ue turni ng until th e needle ju st start s to descen d.
Raise the p resser f oot lifte r, which wi ll relea se the tens ion of the ma chine.
Note: Thi s step is ver y importa nt. If the p resser fo ot is not rai sed so tha t the tensi on is relea sed,
the resul t will be a la rge threa d jam on the un dersid e of the fabr ic when you s tart to se w.
Turn the han dwheel t oward you u ntil the ne edle and t ake-up le ver are in th eir high est posit ions.
Place t he spoo l base, t hread a nd spoo l cap ont o the spo ol pin.
If the th read sp ool is sm aller i n size, t he spoo l pin can r emain i n a horiz ontal p ositi on.
Note: I f the thr ead spo ol has a sl it on the e nd of it, p ut that e nd towa rd the ri ght so th at the
threa d doesn 't get ca ught on i t while s ewing .
THREADI NG THE UPPER THRE ADIf the th read sp ool is la rger in s ize, an d there fore do es not fe ed prop erly wh en it is pl aced
onto th e spool p in hori zonta lly, move t he spoo l pin to th e verti cal pos ition . If the ve rtica l
posit ion is us ed, loo sen the s pool ca p sligh tly or co mplet ely rem ove it, s o that it d oesn' t
preve nt the sp ool fro m turni ng whil e sewin g.
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presser foot lifter
handwheel
Threa d the mac hine wi th your l eft han d while f irmly g rippi ng the th read wi th your r ight
hand in t he orde r shown :
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1.Gui de the th read th rough t he thre ad guid e at the to p of the ma chine .
2.Pul l the thr ead int o the ten sion di scs by pu lling t he thre ad down i nto the c hanne l,
as show n.
3.Do a U- turn ar ound th e insid e of the ta b.
4.Pas s the thr ead thr ough th e threa d take- up leve r from ri ght to le ft.
5.Pla ce the th read in to the th read gu ide.
6.Pas s the thr ead thr ough th e eye of th e needl e from fr ont to ba ck.