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Threading the Needle Thread (Medium weight and light weight fabric)
c
t
u
v
t
i
i
o
o
!1
!1
!2
!3
w
e
r
!0
!0
!0
(A)
(B)
x
z
q
!2
!3
Holding the thread
with both hands.
Insert thread
between the
tension disks.
Wrong
* Use only left twist thread.The left twist
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hand.
z
Raise the presser foot lifter. Press the Up/Down
needle button twice to raise the needle to its
highest position. Turn the power switch off.
Set a spool of thread on the spool pin.
Pass the thread through the guide on the thread
guide bar
q
from the behind.
x
Pass the thread through the thread guide plate
w
,
then draw the thread between the pre-tension
disks
e
under the pre-tension dial
r
.
* If the thread tends to twist too much, pass the
thread through the holes in the thread guide
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* The standard setting of the pre-tension dial is
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c
Holding the thread with both hands, draw the
thread down and around the tension dial
t
from
right to left.
Pull the thread up to insert it between the tension
disks
y
and pass it over the tail of the check
spring
u
. Then pull the thread down over the
loop of the check spring.
v
Draw the thread under the thread guide
i
and
pass the thread through the thread guide
o
.
Through the eye of the take-up lever
!0
.
* When passing the thread through the eye of
the thread take-up lever, make sure that the
thread is not caught on the thread guide.
Pass the thread through the thread guide
o
again. Holding the thread with both hands, slip
the thread into the thread guide
!1
as shown.
b
Draw the thread down to the needle bar thread
guide
!2
, and then pass the thread through the
needle eye on the left side of the needle
!3
.
b
y
Pre-tension dial
The screw should be lower
than the pre-tension dial.
Higher than the pre-tension dial.
No gap with the pre-tension dial.
Correct
Wrong
Wrong
Screw
