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Turn on the sewing machine. f Press the foot controller or press (start/stop g button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button) to start. Note ● If the sewing machine is to be operated using the foot controller, connect the foot controller before turning on the machine. ● When the foot controller is plugged in, the start/ stop button cannot be used to start sewing (only for models equipped with the start/stop button). When the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take h your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button). Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to i the left, and then remove the bobbin from the shaft. CAUTION ● Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. 1 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly ● Make sure you turn the power off while threading the machine. If you accidentally step on the foot controller and the machine starts to sew, you could be injured. Memo ● The direction for feeding the bobbin thread is indicated by marks on the needle plate cover. Be sure to thread the machine as indicated. Slide the sewing speed controller back to its j original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; this is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you slide the bobbin winding shaft to the right. Raise the needle to its highest position by turning a the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever. Turn off the sewing machine. b Slide the button and open the cover. c 1 2 Lower threading Install the bobbin wound with thread. • For more details on quick-set bobbin, see page 14. a Cover b Slide button Put the bobbin in so the thread comes out in the d direction shown by the arrow. 13

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1
f
Turn on the sewing machine.
g
Press the foot controller or press
(start/stop
button) (for models equipped with the start/stop
button) to start.
Note
●
If the sewing machine is to be operated using the
foot controller, connect the foot controller before
turning on the machine.
●
When the foot controller is plugged in, the start/
stop button cannot be used to start sewing (only for
models equipped with the start/stop button).
h
When the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take
your foot off the foot controller or press
(start/stop button) (for models equipped with
the start/stop button).
i
Cut the thread, slide the bobbin winder shaft to
the left, and then remove the bobbin from the
shaft.
j
Slide the sewing speed controller back to its
original position (for models equipped with the
sewing speed controller).
Memo
●
When the sewing machine is started or the
handwheel is turned after winding the thread
around the bobbin, the machine will make a
clicking sound; this is not a malfunction.
●
The needle bar does not move when you slide the
bobbin winding shaft to the right.
Install the bobbin wound with thread.
• For more details on quick-set bobbin, see page 14.
Memo
●
The direction for feeding the bobbin thread is
indicated by marks on the needle plate cover. Be
sure to thread the machine as indicated.
a
Raise the needle to its highest position by turning
the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or
press
(needle position button) (for models
equipped with the needle position button), and
raise the presser foot lever.
b
Turn off the sewing machine.
c
Slide the button and open the cover.
d
Put the bobbin in so the thread comes out in the
direction shown by the arrow.
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CAUTION
●
Winding the bobbin improperly may cause the
thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle
and resulting in injury.
a
Wound evenly
b
Wound poorly
●
Make sure you turn the power off while
threading the machine. If you accidentally step
on the foot controller and the machine starts to
sew, you could be injured.
1
2
a
Cover
b
Slide button