Brother International Simplicity SB530T Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 20

pull the thread toward you to cut it

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Hold the end of the thread, push the 5 bobbin down with your finger, and then pass the thread through the slit, as shown. • If the thread is not correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin case, it may cause incorrect thread tension. Replace the bobbin cover. Put the 7 projection into the race retainer groove and push closed. 12 1 1 Tension-adjusting spring While lightly holding down the bobbin 6 with your right hand as shown, guide the thread through the slit (1 and 2). Then, pull the thread toward you to cut it with the cutter (3). • At this time, check that the bobbin easily rotates counterclockwise. 2 1 2 3 1 1 Slit 2 Cutter (Cut the thread with the cutter.) 1 Groove 2 Projection • Start sewing after threading the lower and upper thread. When sewing gathers or darts, you can draw up the lower thread by hand so that some thread will be left over. Refer to the steps in "Drawing up the lower thread" (page 24). 19

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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
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19
5
Hold the end of the thread, push the
bobbin down with your finger, and then
pass the thread through the slit, as shown.
If the thread is not correctly inserted through
the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin
case, it may cause incorrect thread tension.
1
Tension-adjusting spring
6
While lightly holding down the bobbin
with your right hand as shown, guide the
thread through the slit (
1
and
2
). Then,
pull the thread toward you to cut it with
the cutter (
3
).
At this time, check that the bobbin easily
rotates counterclockwise.
1
Slit
2
Cutter (Cut the thread with the cutter.)
7
Replace the bobbin cover. Put the
projection into the race retainer groove
and push closed.
1
Groove
2
Projection
Start sewing after threading the lower and
upper thread. When sewing gathers or darts,
you can draw up the lower thread by hand so
that some thread will be left over. Refer to the
steps in “Drawing up the lower thread”
(page 24).
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
2