ELNA eXcellence 730, Instruction Manual

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Threading the Machine
Raise the presser foot lifter to raise the presser foot.
Turn the power switch on.
Press the needle up/down button to raise the take-up lever
to the highest position.
Press the lockout key or turn the power switch off.
Pass the thread in the order from
z
to
m
.
CAUTION:
Always make sure to press the lockout key to lockout
the machine or turn the power switch off before
threading the machine.
w
e
y
u
i
z
c
v
b n m
z
Hold the thread with both hands and pass the thread
into the guide slot.
q
Guide slot
x
Hold the thread with both hands and draw the thread
around the corner of the guide.
Firmly pull the thread toward you along the right
channel until the thread snaps.
w
Corner of the guide
e
Right channel
c
Draw the thread down along the right channel and
around the bottom of the thread guide plate. Pull the
thread up along the left channel.
e
Right channel
r
Thread guide plate
t
Left channel
v
While holding the thread at the spool, firmly draw the
thread up and to the back of the take-up lever. Draw
the thread forward to slip it into the eye of the take-up
lever.
y
Eye of the take-up lever
b
Then pull the thread down along the left channel and
through the lower thread guide.
u
Lower thread guide
n
Slide the thread behind the needle bar thread guide
on the left.
i
Needle bar thread guide
m
Thread the needle with the needle threader (refer to
the next page).
c
z x
v
b
n
m
r
t
e