Baby Lock Enlighten (BLE3ATW-2) Instruction and Reference Guide - Manual (Page 45)

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Thread Cradle for Loopers
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1. Open the front cover and raise the presser foot.
2. At the threading port, clip the looper thread that is to be replaced.
(fig.A) Remove thread from under the foot and the upper thread
guides. Replace cone of thread with specialty thread.
3. With the threading lever engaged in the threading position (fig. B)
turn handwheel towards you to close looper tubes (fig. C).
4. Thread specialty thread into the upper thread guides, leaving an
18 inch (40cm) tail above the threading port (fig.D).
5. Cut a 24 inch (55cm) strand of serger thread and fold in half to
form a thread cradle. Insert the loose ends of the thread cradle
into the port about 1 inch (2.5cm).
6. Holding the cradle loop with your left hand, depress the "Push to
Thread" Button with your right hand (fig.E) until the thread ends
come out the looper eye. For chain looper, open side door of
machine to make sure thread is in eye of chain looper.
7. Insert the specialty thread tail into the cradle loop (fig.F), pull the
serger thread ends until the specialty thread comes through the
looper eye (fig.G). Discard or set aside the thread cradle.
8. Run upper looper thread under the foot and to the left, cut lower
looper thread to 4 inches (10cm) and leave it hanging loose.
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