Brother XR1300 - Manual (Page 96)

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d
Raise the presser foot using the presser foot
lever.
a Presser foot lever
• If the presser foot is not raised, the sewing
machine cannot be threaded correctly.
e
Raise the needle by turning the handwheel
toward you (counterclockwise) so that the
mark on the wheel points up, or press
(needle position button) (for models
equipped with the needle position button)
once or twice to raise the needle.
a Mark
b Needle position button
f
Pull some thread off the spool, and then pass
the thread under the thread guide.
a Thread guide
g
Pass the thread under the thread guide cover
from the back to the front.
Hold the thread with your right hand so that
there is no slack in the thread that is pulled out,
and then pass the thread under the thread
guide cover with your left hand.
a Thread guide cover
h
Feed the upper thread as shown in the
illustration below.
or