Upper Threading; Threading The Upper Thread - Brother SE700 Operation Manual

h While lightly holding down the bobbin with your right
hand (1), guide the thread through the slit in the
needle plate cover (2) and lightly pull it with your left
hand (3).
Memo
• By pulling the thread in this way, the thread will
enter the tension spring of the bobbin case to apply
the appropriate tension to the bobbin thread during
sewing.
i While lightly holding down the bobbin with your right
hand (1), continue guiding the thread through the slit
with your left hand (2). Then, cut the thread with the
cutter (3).
j Reattach the bobbin cover.
Insert the tab of the bobbin cover into the notch of the
needle plate cover, and then lightly press down on the
right side.
k Touch to unlock all keys and buttons.

Upper Threading

CAUTION
• When threading the upper thread, carefully
follow the instructions. If the upper threading
is not correct, the thread may become tangled
or the needle may break and cause injury.
IMPORTANT
• Never use a thread weight of 20 or lower. It
may cause the machine to malfunction.
Use the needle and the thread in the correct
combination. For details on the correct
combination of needles and threads, refer to
"Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations" on
page 27.

Threading the upper thread

a Turn on the machine.
b Press (Needle position button) once or twice to
raise the needle.

If the needle is not raised to it's highest position, the needle
threader cannot thread the needle. Be sure to press
(Needle position button) to raise the needle to it's highest
position.
Upper Threading
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