Threading The Machine - ELNA eXcellence 580+ Instruction Manual

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Threading the Machine

Raise the presser foot lifter to raise the presser foot.
Turn the power switch on.
Press the needle up/down button to raise the take-up
lever to the highest position.
Turn the power switch off.
Pass the thread in the order from z to ,.
CAUTION:
Always make sure to turn the power switch off before
threading the machine.
z Pull the thread from the spool.
Hold the thread with both hands and pass the thread
into the guide slot q.
q Guide slot
x Be sure that the thread is pulled down under the
notch w and into the space below the guide slot as
shown.
w Notch
c Hold the thread with both hands and draw the thread
around the corner of the guide.
Firmly pull the thread toward you along the right
channel until the thread snaps.
e Corner of the guide
r Right channel
v Draw the thread down along the right channel and
around the bottom of the thread guide plate. Pull the
thread up along the left channel.
r Right channel
t Thread guide plate
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y Left channel
b While holding the thread at the spool, firmly draw the
thread up and to the back of the take-up lever. Draw
the thread forward to slip it into the eye of the take-up
lever.
u Eye of the take-up lever
n Then pull the thread down along the left channel and
through the lower thread guide.
i Lower thread guide
m Slide the thread from the right of the needle bar thread
guide to the left.
o Needle bar thread guide
, Thread the needle with the needle threader (refer to
the next page).
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