Automatic Needle Threader - Singer 5560 Instruction Manual

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GETTING READY TO SEW

Automatic Needle Threader

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For safety, turn off the power before using the automatic needle threader.
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Pull about 6-8" of thread to the back beyond the eye of the needle. This will help prevent the
needle from becoming unthreaded when you start to sew.
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1. Raise the needle to its highest position by
turning the handwheel toward you. If you turn
the handwheel backward, the machine will jam
when you start to sew.
2. Pass thread around thread guide.
3. Press lever down as far as it will go.
4. Rotate the lever toward the back of the
machine, this will slide the hook pin into the eye
of the needle.
5. Pass the thread in front of the needle and under
the hook.
6. Rotate the lever toward you and release the
thread tail at the same time, this will form a loop
at the back of the needle.
7. Pull the thread through the needle eye.