Upper Threading
B-22
e
Carefully pull the end of thread that was passed
through the eye of the needle.
If the needle was not completely threaded, but a loop in
the thread was formed in the eye of the needle, carefully
pull the loop through the eye of the needle to pull out
the end of the thread.
f
Raise the presser foot lever, pass the end of the thread
through and under the presser foot, and then pull out
about 5 cm (approx. 2 inches) of thread toward the
rear of the machine.
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5 cm (approx. 2 inches)
g
Press
to unlock all keys and buttons.
Threading the needle manually (without
using the needle threader)
Some needles cannot be threaded with the needle threader. In
this case, thread the needle as described below.
a
Thread the machine to the needle bar thread guide.
• For details, refer to “Upper Threading” on page B-19.
b
Insert the thread through the eye of the needle from
front to back.
c
Raise the presser foot lever, pass the end of the thread
through and under the presser foot, and then pull out
about 5 cm (approx. 2 inches) of thread toward the
rear of the machine.
d
Press
to unlock all keys and buttons.
CAUTION
• When pulling out the thread, do not pull it
with extreme force, otherwise the needle may
break or bend.
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