Threading Your Acclaim
Threading Lever Position for Threading
Lower Looper
Your Baby Lock Acclaim is equipped with an exclusive “Electronic RevolutionAir Threading System” for
f as t , eas y t h read ing of t h e upper and low er loopers .
One touch of the “Push to Thread” buttons will automatically thread the loopers and needles.
I t is no long er nec es s ary t o us e t w eez ers f or t h read ing t h e loopers or need les .
If a looper thread breaks or runs out, just re-thread it.
There is no need to follow a specific threading sequence.
1 . O pen t h e f ront c ov er.
2 . R ais e t h e pres s er f oot t o releas e all t h read s .
3. Set the threading lever from serging position to threading position. (fig. A)
4 . R ot at e t h e m ac h ine h and w h eel s low ly t ow ard you unt il t h e t ub es m ov e t o t h eir c onnec t ing pos it ion.
(fig. B)
Note:
T h e A c c laim m us t b e in t h e loc k ed t h read ing pos it ion w h en t h read ing t h e loopers and need les ,
unles s ot h erw is e ind ic at ed .
1. With the presser foot up and threading lever in the threading position. ( fig. A)
2. Place the thread cone or spool on the far right spool pin on the thread stand. (fig. C page 18)
Slip the thread into the telescopic antenna thread guide “1” directly above the spool, snap into the pre-
tension thread guide “2” at the top of the machine, then through the slot on the front of the machine.
(fig. C page 18)
3. Pull 18 inches (45cm) of thread through guide “3”. (fig.C, page 18)
Insert the end of the thread into the threading port “L” about 1/2 inch (1,2cm) .
Us e t w eez ers if nec es s ary, t o ins ert t h e t h read end m ore eas ily.
4. Push the threading button (fig. D page 18) .
I f t h e t h read d oes not g o t h roug h t h e low er looper eye w it h one pus h , pus h t h e t h read ing b ut t on ag ain
until it does. *(page 18)
5 . C lip t h e t h read 4 inc h es ( 1 0 c m ) f rom t h e low er looper eye and leav e it h ang ing loos e ins id e t h e m a-
c h ine.
6 . O nc e m ac h ine is c om plet ely t h read ed f or c h os en s erg ing applic at ion, s et t h e t h read ing lev er t o t h e
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