Threading The Machine; Needle Threader; Drawing Up Bobbin Thread - Kenmore 385.18330 Owner's Manual

Threading the Machine
° Threading the machine
* Raise the thread take-up lever to its highest position by
turning the handwheel counterclockwise.
* Raise the presser foot lifter.
* Place a spool on the spool pin, with thread coming off as
shown°
[] Draw the end of thread around the upper threa d guide.
[] While holding the thread near the spool, draw the end of
the thread down around the check spring holder.
[] Firmly draw the thread up from right to left over the take-up
lever and down into the take-up lever eye..
[] Slide the thread behind the needle bar thread guide on the
left.
[] Thread the needle from front to back or use a needle
threader.
° Needle threader
[] Raise the needle to its highest position_ Pull down
the needle threader knob as far as it will go.
[] Turn the knob in the direction of the arrow in the
illustration, then insert hook 0 intothe needle eye.
Lead the thread around guide (_ and under hook
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[] Turn the knob in the direction of the arrow in the
illustration, drawing the thread loop through the
needle..
[] Pull the thread through the needle eye.
* The needle threader can be used with a #11 to
#16 needle or a #11 Blue needle.
Thread size 50 to 100 should work wello
Hook
Guide
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