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6 Gently pull the upper thread. A loop of
the bobbin thread will come out of the
hole in the needle plate.
7 Pull up the bobbin thread, pass it under
the presser foot and pull it about 10 cm
(approx. 4 inches) toward the back of the
machine, making it even with the upper
thread.
a Upper thread
b Bobbin thread
8 Replace the bobbin cover.
1 Turn the main power to ON.
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.
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, refer to
“Fabric/Thread/Needle Combinations” on page 34.
• When using 65/9 needle, manually thread the needle. If
the automatic needle threading function is used, the unit
may be damaged.
• 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.
• The automatic threading function cannot be
used with the twin needle.