Brother International Innov-is VQ3000 Operation Manual - Page 84
Setting the Thread Tension
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STITCH SETTINGS Setting the Thread Tension You may need to change the thread tension, depending on the fabric and thread being used. Follow the steps below to make any necessary changes. ■ Proper Thread Tension The upper thread and the bobbin thread should cross near the center of the fabric. Only the upper thread should be visible from the right side of the fabric, and only the bobbin thread should be visible from the wrong side of the fabric. Press , to loosen the upper thread. ■ Upper Thread is Too Loose If the upper thread is visible from the wrong side of the fabric, the upper thread is too loose. Note • If the upper thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may appear to be too loose. In this case, refer to "Upper Threading" of "Basic operations" and rethread the upper thread. a Wrong side b Surface c Upper thread d Bobbin thread ■ Upper Thread is Too Tight If the bobbin thread is visible on the right side of the fabric, the upper thread is too tight. Note • If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may appear to be too tight. In this case, refer to "Setting the Bobbin" of "Basic operations" and rethread the bobbin thread. a Upper thread b Bobbin thread c Wrong side d Locks appear on wrong side of fabric Press , to tighten the upper thread. Memo • Press after pressing original setting. to return to the a Bobbin thread b Upper thread c Surface d Locks appear on surface of fabric S-12