i
r
s
t
e
2$
;
j
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c) Threading the upper thread
To pass in the upper thread, it is not necessary
to open the front of the sewing machine. The
illustration is for guidance only. Before you begin
threading, turn the handwheel
s
anti-clockwise
to position the threading hook
e
in the upper-
most position. Use the foot lever
j
to raise the
needle retainer
;
.
• Pull out one of the two thread spool carriers
i
on top and place a spool of thread there.
• You can place a felt pad underneath the
spool of thread, so that the bobbin runs
evenly.
• Guide the thread through the upper thread
guide
t
, ...
• over the selector wheel for the upper thread
tension
r
, ...
• underneath the tension
2$
spring, ...
• over the threading hook
e
,
• through the thread guide , from the front
through the eye of the needle and finally
under the needle retainer
;
towards the
back.
• Lower the needle retainer
;
with the foot
lever
j
.
