Bernina 43 Manual - Page 12

Adjusting, Thread, Tensions

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ADJUSTING THREAD TENSIONS Right needle thread tension dial Left needle thread tension dial Thread tension differs with the type of fabric and the thickness and type of thread. Adjustment of thread tensions should be made each time you sew. Adjust the tension dials using the upper and lower thread tensions while watching the stitch as illustrated. Thread tension is tightened by turning the applicable tension dial clockwise, and loosened by turning counter clockwise. 0 Upper looper thread tension dial Lower looper thread tension dial • Proper thread tension Right needle thread Back side Left needle thread Front side Lower looper thread Upper looper thread -9-

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ADJUSTING
THREAD
TENSIONS
Right
needle
thread
tension
dial
Left
needle
thread
tension
dial
0
Upper
looper
thread
tension
dial
Proper
thread
tension
Lower
looper
thread
tension
dial
Thread
tension
differs
with
the
type
of
fabric
and
the
thickness
and
type
of
thread.
Adjustment
of
thread
tensions
should
be
made
each
time
you
sew.
Adjust
the
tension
dials
using
the
upper
and
lower
thread
tensions
while
watching
the
stitch
as
illustrated.
Thread
tension
is
tightened
by
turning
the
applicable
tension
dial
clockwise,
and
loosened
by
turning
counter
clockwise.
Right
needle
thread
Back
side
Left
needle
thread
Front
side
Lower
looper
thread
Upper
looper
thread
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