Brother International PE770 Users Manual - English - Page 32

GETTING READY Upper Threading This section describes how to position the spool for the upper thread, and then thread the needle. CAUTION ● When threading the upper thread, carefully follow the instructions. If the upper threading is not correct, the thread may become tangled or the needle may bend or break. About the spool of thread Raise the presser foot lever to raise the presser b foot. Information about the spools of thread is described below. CAUTION ● Three spool cap sizes are available, allowing you to choose a spool cap that best fits the size of spool being used. If the spool cap is too small for the spool being used, the thread may catch on the slit in the spool or the needle may break. a a Presser foot lever Note z If the presser foot is not raised, the machine cannot be threaded. Press (Needle position button) once or c twice to raise the needle. Threading the upper thread Set the spool of thread on the spool pin, and then thread the machine. Turn on the machine. a 1 a Needle position button X The needle is correctly raised when the mark on the handwheel is at the top, as shown below. Check the handwheel and, if this mark is not at this position, press until it is. (Needle position button) 1 a Mark on handwheel 30