Setting up the machine
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2020-09 EN 5040064.00A.04
Threading the needle manually
With the Needle Threader every needle can be threaded easily.
> Hold the Needle Threader with the flat grip side facing up.
> Pull the thread horizontally through the slot and hold the end of the thread.
> Position the Needle Threader with the V-guide at the top of the needle and with little pressure slide along
the needle to the eye.
– The metal pin presses the thread through the eye of the needle.
> Release the pressure on the Needle Threader and remove it from the needle.
– A thread loop is formed.
> Pull the thread loop with the end of the Needle Threader to the back.
> Place the thread under the presser foot to the back left.
Positioning the Needles up/down
The Needle Position Up/Down is recommended for various actions.
• to change the needle
• to thread the needle
• to activate the Air Threader Pipes
• to change the presser foot
> To move the needle manually, turn the Handwheel counter-clockwise until the desired needle position is
reached.