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Adjusting the thread tension

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Press (Back key) to return to the d original screen. Adjusting the thread tension If embroidery fails, it is difficult to undo the thread and the fabric may be damaged. Before embroidering, use a scrap of the same fabric to check the adjustment of the thread tension, etc. To adjust the thread tension, press (Settings key). Memo z When the power is turned off, the layout returns to the original setting. z You can also check the pattern size and distance from the center by pressing after beginning embroidering. Press to weaken the thread tension. Press to tighten the thread tension. ■ Correct thread tension 4 The thread tension is correct when upper thread is just visible on back of the fabric. 1 2 a Right side b Wrong side ■ Upper thread is too tight The lower thread will be visible on the front of the fabric. In this instance, decrease the upper thread tension. 1 2 a Right side b Wrong side ■ Upper thread is too loose The upper thread has slack. In this instance, increase the upper thread tension. 1 2 a Right side b Wrong side Editing Patterns 171

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d
Press
(Back key) to return to the
original screen.
Memo
When the power is turned off, the layout
returns to the original setting.
You can also check the pattern size and
distance from the center by pressing
after beginning embroidering.
Adjusting the thread tension
If embroidery fails, it is difficult to undo the thread
and the fabric may be damaged. Before
embroidering, use a scrap of the same fabric to check
the adjustment of the thread tension, etc.
To adjust the thread tension, press
(Settings
key).
Press
to weaken the thread tension.
Press
to tighten the thread tension.
■
Correct thread tension
The thread tension is correct when upper thread
is just visible on back of the fabric.
a
Right side
b
Wrong side
■
Upper thread is too tight
The lower thread will be visible on the front of the
fabric. In this instance, decrease the upper thread
tension.
a
Right side
b
Wrong side
■
Upper thread is too loose
The upper thread has slack. In this instance,
increase the upper thread tension.
a
Right side
b
Wrong side
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