Singer 9970 - Needle Eye and Bobbin Thread; Needle Eye Threading with Threader; Retrieving the Bobbin Thread

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D.THREADING THE NEEDLE EYE
E. DRAWING UP THE BOBBIN THREAD
1. Raise the presser foot.
2. Hold thread loosely and press needle up/down
button twice from up position.
The hand wheel will turn one complete turn.
3. Pull upper thread lightly. Bobbin thread will
come up in a loop.
4. Pull both upper and bobbin threads about 10
cm (4 inches) toward the back of presser foot.
CAUTION: To prevent accidents.
1. Keep fingers away from all moving parts.
Special care is required around the needle.
2. Do not lower the threader lever while machine
is operating.
Note:The needle threader is used for needle sizes
11/80, 14/90, and 16/100.
1. Lower the presser foot.
2. Check that the needle is raised.
If it is not so, raise needle by pressing needle
up/down button.
Note:
If desired, you can draw up the bobbin thread
manually, by holding the upper thread loosely,
then turning the hand wheel toward you one
complete turn.
3. Lower the threader slowly and draw thread
through thread guide (a) and pull toward the
right.
4. Lower the lever as far as it will go. The threader
will turn and the hook pin will go through the
needle eye.
5. Draw thread into the guide.
6. Hold thread loosely and release the lever.
Hook will turn and pass thread through needle
eye while making a loop.
7. Pull thread out about 10 cm (4 inches) from
needle eye.
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