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f
Lightly hold down the bobbin with your right hand,
and then guide the end of the thread around the tab of
the needle plate with your left hand.
a
1 Tab
Note
• Be sure to hold down the bobbin with your finger
and unwind the bobbin thread correctly, otherwise
the thread may break or the thread tension will be
incorrect.
g
While lightly holding down the bobbin with your right
hand, guide the thread through the slit in the needle
plate and lightly pull it with your left hand.
a
1 Slit
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.
h
While lightly holding down the bobbin with your right
hand, continue guiding the thread through the slit with
your left hand. Then, cut the thread with the cutter.
a
1 Cutter
The cutter cuts the thread.
i
Insert the tab in the lower-left corner of the bobbin
cover (1), and then lightly press down on the right
side to close the cover (2).
1
j
Touch
• You can begin sewing without pulling up the
Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread
There may be some sewing applications where you want to
pull up the bobbin thread; for example, when making gathers,
darts, or doing free motion quilting or embroidery.
• You can pull up the bobbin thread after threading
a
Follow steps
page 34 for installing the bobbin into the bobbin case.
b
Guide the bobbin thread through the groove, following
the arrow in the illustration.
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*
c
Touch
d
While lightly holding the upper thread with your left
hand, press
lower and then raise the needle.
e
Gently pull the upper thread. A loop of the bobbin
thread will come out of the hole in the needle plate.
2
WINDING/INSTALLING THE BOBBIN
to unlock all keys and buttons.
Memo
bobbin thread. If you wish to pull up the bobbin
thread before starting to sew, pull up the thread
according to the procedure in "Pulling Up the
Bobbin Thread" on page 35.
Memo
the upper thread ("UPPER THREADING" on
page 36).
a
e
to
in "Setting the Bobbin" on
Do not cut the thread with the cutter.
Do not replace the bobbin cover.
to unlock all keys and buttons.
(Needle position button) twice to
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