8.5. Threading the left needle
1. Turn the handwheel towards you until the needles are at the highest
position.
2. Guide the thread through the eyes on the telescopic thread guide (1).
(Fig. K)
3. Lift the handle and guide the thread under the handle and tension
the thread into the rear thread guide for the left needle (24).
4. Place the thread between the two discs on the thread tensioner (22).
The thread must be correctly positioned between the two discs on the
thread tensioner.
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Fig. L
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5. Guide the thread under the two thread guides of the needle threads
(20) and (9). (Fig. L)
6. Then, as shown, guide the thread behind the thread guide of the
needle holder and then from front to back through the relevant eye
of the needle. (Fig. M)
7. Pull the ends of the threads about 10 cm out from the eyes of the
needles.
8. Raise the presser foot and slide the threads underneath; then lower
the presser foot again.
Fig. K
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Fig. M
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