6
Upper Threading
a
Install a needle appropriate for the upper
thread and fabric to be used.
For details on installing the needle, refer to
“CHANGING THE NEEDLE” in the machine’s
Instruction and Reference Guide.
b
Attach the presser foot.
For details on attaching the presser foot, refer to
the following topics in the machine’s Instruction
and Reference Guide.
→
CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT
→
Using Free motion Quilting Foot “C”
→
Using free motion Open Toe Quilting Foot “O”
→
Echo Quilting Using the Free Motion Echo Quilting
Foot “E”
→
Attaching Embroidery Foot “W”
c
Thread the machine with the upper thread.
For details on threading the machine, refer to
“Upper Threading” in the machine’s Instruction
and Reference Guide.
Preparing the Bobbin Thread
In order to create bobbin work, the bobbin case must
be replaced with the one for bobbin work.
Before creating bobbin work, clean the bobbin case
and the race.
a
Raise the needle and presser foot, and then
turn off the machine.
b
Remove the flat bed attachment or
embroidery unit.
c
Grasp both sides of the needle plate cover,
and then slide it toward you to remove it.
a
Needle plate cover
d
Remove the bobbin case.
a
Bobbin case
e
Use the cleaning brush included with the
machine or a vacuum cleaner to remove any
lint and dust from the race and its
surrounding area.
a
Cleaning brush
b
Race
f
Wipe the bobbin case (gray) with a soft lint
free cloth to clean it.
g
Insert the bobbin case so that the projection
on the bobbin case aligns with the spring.
a
Projection
b
Spring