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Inserting the bobbin
CAUTION:
Turn OFF the power switch before inserting the bobbin
and threading the bobbin holder.
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Place a bobbin in the bobbin holder with the thread
running off counterclockwise as shown on the hook
cover plate.
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End of thread
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Bobbin holder
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Hook cover plate
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Hold the bobbin with fingertip so it does not rotate.
Guide the thread into the front notch of the bobbin
holder.
Pull the thread to the left to pass it under the guide.
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Front notch
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Guide
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Draw the thread to the left to pass it into the guide
path marked “1”.
Make sure that the thread comes out from the side
notch of the bobbin holder.
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Guide path 1
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Side notch
NOTE:
If the thread does not come out from the side notch,
rethread from step
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Continue to draw the thread along the guide path
marked “2” and pull the thread to the right through the
slit. The thread will be cut to a proper length and held
in place.
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Guide path 2
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Slit (Thread cutter)
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Set the left edge of the hook cover plate into opening.
Push down the hook cover plate to fit in place.
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Hook cover plate
NOTE:
Unless otherwise noted, you can start sewing without
drawing up the bobbin thread.
Refer to page 18 for how to draw up the bobbin thread.
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