Loading Position; Inserting The Bobbin - Baby Lock Sashiko BLQK Instruction And Reference Manual

Loading Position

Inserting the Bobbin

Press and hold the positioning button for approximately 2 sec-
onds and the machine will automatically move to the loading
position. The yellow LED light will now be lit.
The loading position will adjust the machine to enable one of the
following procedures:
1. Insert or remove the bobbin case
2. Replace the latch wire
3. Replace the needle
IMPORTANT: The needle should be in the UP position, the
thread cut, and the fabric removed before setting machine to the
loading position.
NOTE: The blue or green LED light will also be lit, depending
on which needle position was selected prior to pressing the posi-
tioning button for the loading position. If the presser foot is in the
up position or if the side door is open then the orange LED light
will flash while the yellow LED is lit.
1. Hold the bobbin case with one hand. Insert the fully wound
bobbin into the bobbin case so that the bobbin turns in a
clockwise direction. (Fig. A)
2. Pull the thread through the slot of the bobbin case. (Fig. B)
3. Slide the bobbin thread toward the left so the thread enters
A
under the tension spring and through the cut out area direct-
ly above the bobbin case double-eye thread guides. (Fig. C)
4. Insert the end of the bobbin thread from right to left through
the bobbin case double eye thread guides. (Fig. D)
5. Pull out approximately 10" (25cm) of bobbin thread.
B
6. Press and hold the positioning button for approximately 2
seconds to set the machine to the bobbin loading position.
7. Hold the bobbin case by the hinged latch. Align the double
eye thread guides of the bobbin case with the groove (yellow
dot marking) of the shuttle race. Insert the bobbin case fully
C
into the shuttle race and release the latch. (Fig. E)
D
Yellow Mark
E
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E
T
T
I
N
G
R
E
A
D
Y
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