Using the needle threader
Following the procedure
m
on page 29 or page 32,
thread the needles with the needle threader shown
below.
z
Turn the handwheel toward you to match the
“o” mark
on the belt cover with the
“-” mark on the handwheel.
q
Handwheel
x
Lower the presser foot lifter.
w
Presser foot lifter
CAUTION
Turn the power switch OFF before threading the
machine.
q
R
L
e
r
u
z
30
x
w
c
v
r
b
t
y
n
m
c
Set the needle threader switch lever to R when
threading the right needle.
Set the needle threader switch lever to L when
threading the left needle.
e
Needle threader switch lever
v
Pull down the needle threader lever as far as it will go.
r
Needle threader lever
b
Draw the thread along the guide on the needle
threader switch lever from the left and under the hook.
t
Guide
y
Hook
* Make sure that the thread or your finger does not
touch the upper looper or the upper knife.
n
Slowly raise the threader lever so that a loop of the
thread is pulled up through the needle.
r
Needle threader lever
u
Loop
m
Pull the thread loop and draw out the thread end to
the rear through the needle eye.
