Singer S18 - Automatic Needle Threader Operation

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Automatic Needle Threader
Step 1
Raise the needle to its highest position by pressing
the needle up/down button twice. Check that the
needle in is a center position. A stitch width of 3.5
is centered.
1 Needle up/down button
Step 2
Turn the power switch off.
Step 3
Lower the presser foot.
Step 4
Depress the needle threader lever as far as it will
go. The hook enters the needle eye from behind.
2 Needle threader lever
3 Hook
Step 5
Draw the thread down around the threader guide
and under the hook.
4 Threader guide
Step 6
Release the threader lever slowly while holding
the thread end with your hand lightly. A loop of the
thread is pulled up through the needle eye.
5 Loop of thread
Step 7
Remove the loop from the threader and pull out
the thread end from the needle eye.
NOTE
The automatic needle threader cannot be used for
threading a twin needle or a hemstitching (wing)
needle.
If the needle hook is missing the needle hole check that
the needle is in a center needle position. (3.5)
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