White 816 - Upper Threading Instructions

9
UPPER
THREADING
1.
Turn
the
hand
wheel
toward
you
to
raise
the
take-up
lever
to
its
highest
position.
2. Place
a
spool
of
thread
on
the
spool
pin.
3.
Lead
the
thread
through
the
upper
arm
thread
guides.
4.
Down
and
between
tension
discs
from
right
to
Left.
5.
Draw
the
thread
up
through
the
check
spring
and
with
a
slight
tug
into
the
hook,
(See
insert,
Fig.
6
6.
Then
up
through
the
eye
of
the
take-up
lever
from
right
to
left.
7.
Lead
thread
down,
through
the
thread
guide
19
and
face
plate
guides
then
through
the
needle
bar
guide.
8.
Thread
needle
FROM
front
to
back,
drawing
it
through
about
3
or
4
inches.
Hold
the
end
of
the
upper
thread
loosely
and
turn
the
hand
wheel
toward
you
until
the
needle
goes
all
the
way
down
and
comes
back
up.
A
loop
(Fig.
7
)
will
be
formed
over
the
upper
thread
which
then
can
be
pulled
out
straight.
Place
both
thread
ends
under
the
presser
foot
and
draw
toward
Fig.
7
the
back
of
the
machine,
leaving
both
threads
three
or
four
inches
long.