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Upper Thread
Threading the upper thread
1. Guide the thread around the thread guide pull-
ing the thread through the pre-tension spring as
illustrated.
2. Guide the thread into the right slot and pass it
downwards.
3. Then, down and around the check spring holder and
up again.
4. At the top of this movement, pass the thread from
right to the left through the slotted eye of the take-
up lever and then downwards again.
5. Pass the thread behind the flat, horizontal thread
guide.
6. Pull the end of the thread through the needle from
front to rear, and pull out about 10 cm of thread.
Use the needle threader to thread the needle. (On the
next page).
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