The Bobbin Thread - Singer Merritt 2404 Instruction Book

The Bobbin Thread
Winding lhe Bobbin
Preparation Steps
1. Raise the presser foot and turn hand wheel toward
you until needle isin highest position.
2. Loosen handwheel knob A by turning it toward you
with the right hand while holding hand wheel with
the left hand.
3. Place thread spool on spool pin with thread retain-
ing slitB to the right. (Break paper at the end of
spool if necessary.)
• PlacespoolholderC on spoolpinand press firm/y
againstthe thread spool.
Winding Steps
• Snapthread into thread guide post
o
and open top
cover.
• Lead thread around bobbin winder tension disc E;
as illustrated, and throughsmall hole in bobbinfrom
insideout.
• Place bobbin on spindle and move bobbin winder
F to right.
• Hold thread end and start the machine. Cut off
thread end after a few coils have been wound.
• When required amount of thread has been wound
(winding will stop when bobbin ís full) stop machine
and cut connecting thread.
• Move bobbin winder to the left and remove bobbin.
• Hold hand wheel and tighten hand wheel knob.
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