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LOWER THREADING

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Untangling Thread from Beneath the 

Bobbin Winder Seat

If the bobbin winding starts when the thread is not 
passed through the pre-tension disk correctly, the 
thread may become tangled beneath the bobbin 
winder seat.
Wind off the thread according to the following 
procedure.

a

Thread

b

Bobbin winder seat

a

If the thread becomes tangled under the 

bobbin winder seat, press 

 once to 

stop the bobbin winding.

b

Cut the thread with scissors near the pre-
tension disk.

a

Pre-tension disk

c

Push the bobbin winder switch to the right, 
and then raise the bobbin at least 10 cm 
(4 inches) from the shaft.

d

Cut the thread near the bobbin and hold the 
thread end with your left hand. Unwind the 
thread counter clockwise near the bobbin 
winder seat with your right hand as shown 
below.

e

Wind the bobbin again.

 CAUTION

• Do not remove the bobbin winder seat even if 

the thread becomes tangled under the bobbin 
winder seat. It may result in injuries.

Note

• Make sure that the thread passes through 

the pre-tension disk correctly (page 38).