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Question posted by bostonspirko on November 9th, 2014

Brother Xl5232

in my vertical bobbin case there are 2 springs the smaller spring has a hook on the end of it but it is just dangling, what do I hook it to in my bobbin case area

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Users Manual - English - Page 2

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Users Manual - English - Page 5

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Users Manual - English - Page 6

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Users Manual - English - Page 9

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Users Manual - English - Page 13

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Users Manual - English - Page 14

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Users Manual - English - Page 19

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Users Manual - English - Page 28

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Users Manual - English - Page 30

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Users Manual - English - Page 33

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Users Manual - English - Page 35

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Users Manual - English - Page 37

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Users Manual - English - Page 42

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Users Manual - English - Page 43

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Users Manual - English - Page 50

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Users Manual - English - Page 55

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Users Manual - English - Page 57

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Users Manual - English - Page 65

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