Brother International Laura Ashley Innov-ís NX2000 Users Manual - English - Page 28
Setting the Bobbin, Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread
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LOWER/UPPER THREADING Setting the Bobbin This section describes how to set a bobbin wound with thread into the machine. You can begin sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. If you wish to pull up the bobbin thread, for example, when sewing gathers, follow the procedure described in the next section. e Lightly hold down the bobbin with your right hand, and then, while slightly pulling the thread with your left hand, guide it through the groove. CAUTION • Use a bobbin thread that has been correctly wound. Otherwise, the needle may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. f After guiding the thread completely through the groove, pull it toward you to cut it with the cutter. a Press the "Presser Foot Lifter" button to raise the presser foot. b Slide the bobbin cover latch to the right, and then remove the bobbin cover. a b a a Cutter g Attach the bobbin cover by inserting the tab in the lower-left corner of the bobbin cover, then lightly press down on the right side of the cover until it snaps into place. a Bobbin cover b Latch c Hold the bobbin with your right hand and hold the end of the thread with your left hand. d Insert the wound bobbin into the bobbin case so that the thread unwinds in the direction of the arrow. a a Tab Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread There may be some sewing applications where you may want to pull up the bobbin thread, for example, when making gathers or with free-motion quilting. Follow the procedure described below to pull up the bobbin thread. Memo Thread the upper thread before pulling up the bobbin thread. For details, see "Upper Threading" on page 27. a Follow steps a through d from the previous section to insert the bobbin into the bobbin case. CAUTION • Be sure to hold down the bobbin with your finger and unwind the bobbin thread correctly. Otherwise, the thread may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. 26