ELNA Carina Instruction Manual page 16

Threading the upper thread
3. Guide the thread around the thread guide pulling the thread
through the pre-tension spring as illustrated.
4. Thread the tension module by passing the thread between the
silver discs.
5. Then, down and around the check spring holder.
6. At the top of this movement, pass the thread from right to the
left through the slotted eye of the take-up lever and then
downwards again.
7. Pass the thread behind the flat, horizontal thread guide.
Guide the thread through the wire loop.
Pull the end of the thread through the needle from front to rear,
and pull out about 10 cm of thread.
Use the needle threader to thread the needle. (On the next
page.)
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