KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Upper threading
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1 Spool pin
2 Thread guide (back)
3 Thread guide (front)
CAUTION
When threading the upper thread, carefully follow the instructions. If the upper threading is
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not correct, the thread may become tangled or the needle may bend or break.
Never use a thread weight of 20 or lower.
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Use the needle and the thread in the correct combination. For details on the correct
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combination of needles and threads, refer to "FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE
COMBINATIONS" on page 22.
Turn off the machine.
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Raise the presser foot lever.
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1 Presser foot lever
Raise the needle by turning the
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handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) so that the mark on
the wheel points up.
• If the needle is not correctly raised, the
sewing machine can not be threaded.
1 Mark on the wheel
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4 Thread take-up lever
5 Mark on the handwheel
Pull up the spool pin and put a spool of
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thread on this pin.
CAUTION
If the spool of thread is in the wrong
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place, or is set incorrectly, the thread
may tangle on the spool pin and cause
the needle to break.
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