Threading the machine – SINGER 1862 User Manual
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Threading the machine
• Place spool of thread on spool pin. \lf spool being used has a thread retaining slit A, it
should be placed to the right, as illustrated.
• Raise the presser foot, to release thread tension.
• Raise the take-up lever to highest position by turning hand wheel toward you.
• Snap thread into thread guide post 1.
• Holding thread ends in each hand, snap thread into upper thread guide 2.
• With right hand on thread spool, thread the needle thread tension 3. Slide thread over
plastic guide between tension discs with left hand. Lead thread under tension and
tension wire. Thread tension wire by firmly pulling thread up and over to the right.
• Thread take-up lever 4, as illustrated.
• Draw thread through points 5 and 6 guiding thread from rear of each guide to the right.
• Thread the needle 7 from front to back, drawing 10 cm (4 inches) of thread through the needle eye.