Baby Lock BL9 (BL9) Instruction and Reference Guide - Manual (Page 22)

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Threading the Machine
Raise the take-up lever to its highest position by turning
the handwheel toward you.
Raise the presser foot.
Place a spool of thread on the spool pin as shown, with
thread coming from back of the spool.
z Draw the thread into thread guide using both hands.
x While holding the thread near spool, draw thread
down into the tension area and then around the
check spring holder.
c Firmly draw the thread up and through the take–up
lever from right to left.
v Draw the thread down and slip it into needle bar
thread guide on the left.
b Thread the needle eye from front to back.
Note : You may want to cut the end of thread with sharp
scissors for easier needle threading.
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Drawing Up Bobbin Thread
z Raise the presser foot and hold the needle thread
lightly with your left hand.
x Turn the handwheel slowly toward you with your
right hand until the needle goes down and
continue turning the handwheel until the take–up
lever is at its highest position.
Lightly draw up the needle thread forming a loop
of bobbin thread.
c Pull 15 cm (6˝) of both threads back and under the
presser foot.