Upper Threading - Baby Lock Solaris 2 Instruction And Reference Manual

UPPER THREADING

UPPER THREADING
Upper Threading
CAUTION
• Be sure to thread the machine properly.
Improper threading can cause the thread to
tangle and break the needle, leading to injury.
Memo
• The automatic threading function can be
used with home sewing machine needle
sizes 75/11 through 100/16.
• When threads such as transparent nylon
monofilament or specialty threads are used,
it is not recommended to use the needle
threader.
• For most embroidery applications, the
upper thread should be 40-weight rayon or
polyester embroidery thread.
a
Turn the main power to ON.
b
Press the "Presser Foot Lifter" button to
raise the embroidery foot.
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 The upper thread shutter opens so the machine can
be threaded.
a
a Upper thread shutter
Memo
• This machine is equipped with an upper
thread shutter, allowing you to check that
the upper threading is performed correctly.
c
Press the "Needle Position" button to raise
the needle.
Note
• If you try to thread the needle automatically
without raising the needle, the thread may
not thread correctly.
d
Pivot the spool pin so that it angles upward.
Set the thread spool on the spool pin so that
the thread unwinds from the front of the
spool.
a Spool pin
b Spool cap
c Thread spool
d Spool felt