Threading the Machine
Raise the presser foot with the presser foot lever.
Hand turn the flywheel (always turn towards you)
to bring the needle up to its highest position.
q
Using both hands, pull thread towards left and
q
insert thread into slit
.
w
Pull thread toward and around guide
. (Thread
pathway is indicated on the machine with solid
line.)
3
2
1
w
Guide the thread down right channel and around
the thread holder
.
e
Pull the thread up the left channel to the take-up
lever. Firmly pull the thread from right to left, over
the take-up lever and down into the take-up lever
r
eye
.
r
Proceed down left channel and through the lower
t
thread guide
.
t
Slide the thread to the left behind the needle bar
y
thread guide
.
Thread the needle from front to back manually or
use the built-in needle threader. See page 38.
y
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