CAUTION
• The thread picker can only be moved within a
certain range. Do not pull it with extreme
force.
c
Grab the bobbin case latch, and remove the bobbin
case.
■ Oiling the machine
After removing the bobbin case, apply oil to the machine.
For details on oiling the machine, refer to "Oiling the
machine" on page 178.
Note
• Put a drop of oil onto the hook once a day before
use.
Installing the bobbin
Insert the bobbin into the bobbin case.
a
• Prewound bobbin
a
1 Magnet Tip
• Metal bobbin (page 142)
Note
• Check that the thread winds off the bobbin
clockwise as shown in the illustration. If the bobbin
is installed with the thread winding off in the
opposite direction, the embroidery will not be
stitched correctly.
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b
1 Latch
c
Pass the thread through the thread slit and under the
tension-adjusting spring.
Pull the thread through the opening in the tension-
adjusting spring.
1 About 50 mm (2 inches).
• For details, refer to "Adjusting the tension of the
bobbin thread" on page 116.
1 Thread slit
2 Tension-adjusting
spring