Brother International Simplicity SB3129 Users Manual - English - Page 33

Threading the needle

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Threading the needle Lower the presser foot lever. 3 Memo ● The needle threader can be used with sewing machine needles 75/11 through 100/16. ● The needle threader cannot be used with the wing needle or the twin needle. ● If the needle threader cannot be used, refer to "Threading the needle manually (without using the needle threader)" on page 28. Pull the end of the thread, which has been 1 passed through the needle bar thread guide, to the left, then pass the thread through the notch of the thread guide 1, and then firmly pull the thread from the front and insert it into the slit of the thread guide disk marked "7" all the way 2. Make sure that the thread passes the notch of the thread guide. 1 1 1 Presser foot lever X The presser foot is lowered. Lower the needle threader lever until it clicks. 4 1 1 Needle threader lever X The thread is passed through the eye of the needle. Release the needle threader lever. 5 Carefully pull on the loop of thread passed 6 through the eye of the needle to pull out the end of the thread. 2 21 1 1 Notch of the thread guide 2 Thread guide disk Cut the thread with the cutter on the left side 2 of the machine. 1 5 1 Thread cutter Raise the presser foot lever, pass the thread 7 through the presser foot, and then pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of thread toward the rear of the machine. 1 1 5 cm (2 inch) X The upper threading is finished. Now that the upper threading and the lower threading are finished, you are ready to begin sewing. Upper Threading 27

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Upper Threading
27
1
Threading the needle
Memo
The needle threader can be used with
sewing machine needles 75/11 through
100/16.
The needle threader cannot be used with
the wing needle or the twin needle.
If the needle threader cannot be used, refer
to “Threading the needle manually (without
using the needle threader)” on page 28.
1
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 thread guide
1
, and then firmly
pull the thread from the front and insert it into
the slit of the thread guide disk marked “7” all
the way
2
.
Make sure that the thread passes the notch of
the thread guide.
1
Notch of the thread guide
2
Thread guide disk
2
Cut the thread with the cutter on the left side
of the machine.
1
Thread cutter
3
Lower the presser foot lever.
1
Presser foot lever
X
The presser foot is lowered.
4
Lower the needle threader lever until it clicks.
1
Needle threader lever
X
The thread is passed through the eye of the
needle.
5
Release the needle threader lever.
6
Carefully pull on the loop of thread passed
through the eye of the needle to pull out the
end of the thread.
7
Raise the presser foot lever, pass the thread
through the presser foot, and then pull out
about 5 cm (2 inch) of thread toward the rear
of the machine.
X
The upper threading is finished.
Now that the upper threading and the lower threading
are finished, you are ready to begin sewing.
1
2
2
1
5
1
1
5 cm (2 inch)
1
1
1