Threading The Needle - ELNA eXpressive 970 Instruction Manual

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Threading the Needle

The method of threading needle is all similar.
Review the threading procedure of the first needle when
threading other needles.
NOTE:
Rayon threads are recommended for needles to
achieve a better result.
Threading needle No.1
z Push back the tension release lever.
q Tension release lever
x Place a thread cone on the front right spool pin.
Draw the thread up and pass it through the right hole
in the thread guide bar from behind.
Slip the thread under the tension leaf.
w Hole in the thread guide bar
e Tension leaf
NOTE:
Refer to the illustration for the thread path of each
pre-tension.
r Pre-tension
Threading needles No. 2-7
For threading needles No. 4 and 7, draw the thread up
and pass it through the hole in the thread guide bar
from behind.
For threading needles No. 2, 3, 5 and 6, pass the
thread through the thread guide and pass is through
the hole in the thread guide bar from behind.
t Thread guide
Slip the thread under the tension leaf as illustrated.
* The number on thread cone indicates the needle
number.
y Threading path
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