Bobbin Winding. JANOME 2160DC

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Bobbin Winding

• Removing the bobbin

Gently slide the hook cover release button q to the right and remove the hook cover plate w.

Lift out the bobbin.

q Hook cover release button w Hook cover plate w q

• Horizontal spool pin

Lift up the spool pin q. Place a spool of thread on the spool pin with the thread coming off the spool as shown.

Attach the large spool holder w, and press it firmly against the spool of thread.

The small spool holder e is used with narrow or small spools of thread.

q Spool pin w Large spool holder e Small spool holder e e w r q

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• Additional spool pin

The additional spool pin w is for winding bobbins, without unthreading the machine.

Set the spool stand q under the additional spool pin w.

Insert the additional spool pin w into the hole e.

Place the felt r and a spool on the pin.

q Spool stand w Additional spool pin e Hole for additional spool pin r Spool pin felt

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• Winding the bobbin

NOTE:

Set the speed control slider at its fastest position for bobbin winding.

c z Draw the thread from the spool.

x Guide the thread around the thread guide.

c Thread through the hole in the bobbin from the inside to the outside.

v Put the bobbin on the bobbin winder spindle.

b Push the bobbin to the right.

The bobbin sign q appears on the LCD display.

q n With the free end of the thread held in your hand, start the machine. Stop the machine when it has wound a few layers, and then cut the thread close to the hole in the bobbin.

11 m Start the machine again. When the bobbin is fully wound, it will stop automatically. Stop the machine and return the bobbin winder to its original position by moving the spindle to the left. Cut the thread as shown.

NOTE:

For safety purposes, the machine will stop automatically

2 minutes after the start of bobbin winding.

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• Inserting the bobbin z Place a bobbin in the bobbin holder with the thread running off counterclockwise.

q End of thread c v b e x Guide the thread into the first notch w on the front side of the bobbin holder.

w Notch w c Draw the thread to the left, sliding it between the tension spring blades.

v Continue to draw the thread lightly until the thread slips into the second notch e. Pull out about 6˝

(15 cm) of thread.

e Notch r b Attach the hook cover plate. Check the threading by referring to the diagram r shown on the hook cover plate.

r Threading diagram

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