Brother International Innov-is NQ1700E Operation Manual - Page 24

Lower the needle threader lever on the left side of

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Upper Threading Check that the needle and thread are compatible with j the needle threader. If they are compatible, continue with the next step. • The needle threader can be used with machine needles 75/11 through 90/14. • If the needle threader cannot be used, insert the thread through the eye of the needle from front to back by hand. At this time, be sure to lock all keys and operation buttons described in step c. Lower the needle threader lever on the left side of the n machine until it clicks, and then slowly return the lever to its original position. 1 2 Pull the end of the thread, which has been passed k through the needle bar thread guide, to the left, then pass the thread through the notch of the threader thread guide, and then firmly pull the thread from the front and insert it into the slit of the threader thread guide disk marked "7" all the way. 21 1 Notch of the threader thread guide 2 Threader thread guide disk Lower the presser foot lever to lower the presser foot. l 3 1 Needle threader lever 2 Needle 3 Hook Note • If the needle is not raised to it's highest position, the needle threader cannot thread the needle. If the needle is not at the highest position, turn handwheel counterclockwise until the needle is at its highest position. Carefully pull the end of thread that was passed o through the eye of the needle. If the needle was not completely threaded, but a loop in the thread was formed in the eye of the needle, carefully pull the loop through the eye of the needle to pull out the end of the thread. Cut the thread with the thread cutter on the left side of m the machine. Raise the presser foot lever, pass the end of the thread p through and under the presser foot, and then pull out about 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) of thread toward the rear of the machine. Note • When using thread that quickly winds off the spool, such as metallic thread, it may be difficult to thread the needle if the thread is cut. Therefore, instead of using the thread cutter, pull out about 8 cm (approx. 3 inches) of thread after passing it through the threader thread guide disk (marked "7"). Press q to unlock all keys and buttons. 22

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Upper Threading
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j
Check that the needle and thread are compatible with
the needle threader. If they are compatible, continue
with the next step.
The needle threader can be used with machine
needles 75/11 through 90/14.
If the needle threader cannot be used, insert the
thread through the eye of the needle from front to
back by hand. At this time, be sure to lock all keys
and operation buttons described in step
c
.
k
Pull the end of the thread, which has been passed
through the needle bar thread guide, to the left, then
pass the thread through the notch of the threader
thread guide, and then firmly pull the thread from the
front and insert it into the slit of the threader thread
guide disk marked “7” all the way.
1
Notch of the threader thread guide
2
Threader thread guide disk
l
Lower the presser foot lever to lower the presser foot.
m
Cut the thread with the thread cutter on the left side of
the machine.
n
Lower the needle threader lever on the left side of the
machine until it clicks, and then slowly return the lever
to its original position.
1
Needle threader lever
2
Needle
3
Hook
o
Carefully pull the end of thread that was passed
through the eye of the needle.
If the needle was not completely threaded, but a loop in
the thread was formed in the eye of the needle, carefully
pull the loop through the eye of the needle to pull out
the end of the thread.
p
Raise the presser foot lever, pass the end of the thread
through and under the presser foot, and then pull out
about 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) of thread toward the
rear of the machine.
q
Press
to unlock all keys and buttons.
Note
When using thread that quickly winds off the spool,
such as metallic thread, it may be difficult to thread
the needle if the thread is cut.
Therefore, instead of using the thread cutter, pull
out about 8 cm (approx. 3 inches) of thread after
passing it through the threader thread guide disk
(marked “7”).
1
2
Note
If the needle is not raised to it's highest position,
the needle threader cannot thread the needle. If the
needle is not at the highest position, turn
handwheel counterclockwise until the needle is at
its highest position.
1
2
3