Threading The Machine; Preparing To Thread Machine; Setting Spool Of Thread On Spool Pin; Threading The Upper Thread - Singer 8060 Instruction Manual

THREADING THE MACHINE

A. PREPARING TO THREAD MACHINE
1. Raise the presser foot lifter.
2. Press the Needle Up/Down button and set the
needle in up position.
(Keep this position until needle eye threading.)
B. SETTING SPOOL OF THREAD ON SPOOL
PIN
1. Pull up the left end of spool pin and set the spool
of thread on spool pin so that the thread unrolls
from the front of the spool.
2. Set the spool cap on spool pin as far as it will go.
a: Reverse spool cap direction according to the
size of spool.
b. Use the small spool cap when you use cross
wound thread. Leave small opening between cap
and spool as illustration.
C. THREADING THE UPPER THREAD
1. Hold thread in both hands and pass thread to the
guide from front opening.
2. Bring thread backward and pass through the slit
from right to left.
3. Bring thread to the left and pull thread down
toward you along the slit.
4. Pull up thread.
5. To thread the take-up lever, draw thread up and
bring thread back down again from right to left
along the slit.
6. Pull thread downward along the slit.
7. Draw thread through thread guide from right side
opening.
8. Pass through needle eye from front to back.
Refer to next page for instructions on how to use
needle threader.
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