Operating instructions
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4. Remove the old bobbin and put
a filled bobbin into the bobbin
compartment.
5. Pull out about 4 inches of thread from the new bobbin, making sure that
the bobbin turns clockwise, or you will not have the correct tension when
you begin to sew.
6. Hold the needle thread loosely
with your left hand and turn the
handwheel counterclockwise
towards you, first lowering the
needle, and continuing to turn
the handwheel until the needle
comes to its highest position.
In so doing, the needle thread
will pick up the bobbin thread
and pull it through the hole
under the needle.
7. Lightly pull up the needle thread
and pick up the bobbin thread
which will appear through the
needle plate slot.
8. Make sure the needle thread is
threaded through the groove
of the presser foot
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, and pull
both threads to the back of the
machine, leaving about a 4 inch
tail.
9. Replace the bobbin
compartment cover.