Upper Threading
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• If the needle is not raised to the correct
position, the needle cannot be threaded with
the needle threader. Be sure to check that
the thread cassette indicator is lit up in green
before inserting the thread cassette.
2
Insert the thread cassette into the thread
cassette compartment.
Slowly press down on the thread cassette until
it clicks into place.
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Needle bar thread hook
X
At the same time that the thread cassette is
inserted, the needle is threaded.
X
The thread cassette indicator goes off.
• If the needle could not be threaded or the
thread was not passed through the needle
bar thread hook, refer to “Loading the spool
into the thread cassette” (page 19) and
perform the procedure again starting from
step
2
.
3
Raise the presser foot lever, carefully pull on
the loop of thread passed through the eye of
the needle to pull out the end of the thread.
Carefully pull the loop of thread toward the
rear of the machine.
4
Pass the thread through the presser foot, and
then pull out about 10-15 cm (3/8-5/8 inch)
of thread toward the rear of the machine.
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10-15 cm (3/8-5/8 inch)
X
The upper threading is finished.
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Push here
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The needle threader is operated when the
needle is threaded. Be sure to keep your
hands and other items away from the
needle, otherwise injuries may occur.
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CAUTION
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