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Threading the Machine
• Threading the machine
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Up/down needle position button
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Spool
* Raise the thread take-up lever to its highest position.
* Raise the presser foot lifter.
* Place a spool on the spool pin, with the thread coming
off as shown.
z
Draw the end of the thread around the upper thread
guide.
x
While holding the thread near the spool
w
, draw the
end of the thread down around the check spring holder.
c
Firmly draw the thread up from right to left over the
take-up lever, and down into the take-up lever eye.
v
Pass the thread through the lower thread guide. Slide
the thread behind the needle bar thread guide on the
left. Thread the needle from front to back, or use a
needle threader.
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x
c
v
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v
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NOTE:
The needle threader can be used with a #11 to #16
needle or a blue tipped needle. Thread size 50 to 90
should also work well.
Needle Threader
q
Knob
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Hook
e
Guide (a)
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Guide (b)
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Holder plate
z
Lower the presser foot. Raise the needle to its highest
position. Pull down the needle threader knob
q
as far
as it will go. The hook comes out through the needle
eye from behind.
x
Draw the thread from guide (a)
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to guide (b)
r
and
under the hook
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. Draw the thread up along the right
side of the guide (b)
r
and slip the thread in between
the guide (b) and the holder plate
t
.
c
Raise the knob in the direction of the arrow on the
illustration, drawing the thread loop through the
needle.
v
Pull the thread through the needle eye.
CAUTION:
Turn off the power switch when using the needle
threader.
Janome DC4030 Instruction manual
Janome Sewing Machine
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DC4030 Owners Manual/ User Guide
