Brother HE-120 Owner's Manual
GETTING READY
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• If the needle is not raised to the correct posi-
tion, the needle cannot be threaded with the
needle threader. Be sure to check that the
thread cassette indicator is lit up in green
before inserting the thread cassette.
needle threader. Be sure to check that the
thread cassette indicator is lit up in green
before inserting the thread cassette.
b
Insert the thread cassette into the thread
cassette compartment.
Slowly press down on the thread cassette until
it clicks into place.
cassette compartment.
Slowly press down on the thread cassette until
it clicks into place.
a
Push here
a
Needle bar thread hooks
X
At the same time that the thread cassette is
inserted, the needle is threaded.
inserted, the needle is threaded.
X
The thread cassette indicator goes off.
• If the needle could not be threaded or the
thread was not passed through the needle bar
thread hook, refer to "Loading the spool into
the thread cassette" (page 24) and perform
the procedure again starting from step
thread hook, refer to "Loading the spool into
the thread cassette" (page 24) and perform
the procedure again starting from step
b
.
• The thread cassette can be inserted whenever
the presser foot lever is raised or lowered.
However, when the side cutter is attached,
be sure to lower the presser foot lever before
installing the thread cassette. For more
details, refer to "Sewing overcasting stitches
using the side cutter" (page 76).
However, when the side cutter is attached,
be sure to lower the presser foot lever before
installing the thread cassette. For more
details, refer to "Sewing overcasting stitches
using the side cutter" (page 76).
CAUTION
c
Carefully pull on the loop of thread passed
through the eye of the needle to pull out the
end of the thread.
through the eye of the needle to pull out the
end of the thread.
• When embroidering, go to
e
.
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● The needle threader will automatically
thread the needle when the thread
cassette is pushed down. Be sure to keep
your hands and other items away from
the needle, otherwise injuries may occur.
cassette is pushed down. Be sure to keep
your hands and other items away from
the needle, otherwise injuries may occur.
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