Brother International PR670E Operation Manual - Page 105

Adjusting the tension of the, upper thread

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As shown in the illustration, hold the b bobbin case against a smooth vertical surface. OTHER BASIC PROCEDURES After making the adjustments, try d embroidering with all needle bars to check the thread tension. Memo • In the built-in embroidery patterns, one pattern is used for checking the thread tension. By sewing this pattern, the thread tension can easily be checked. For details, refer to page 197. 3 • If the thread with the weight attached is slowly pulled out, the thread tension is correct. Use the included standard screwdriver to c turn the tension-adjusting screw and adjust the thread tension. 1 Tension-adjusting screw 2 Tighter 3 Looser Adjusting the tension of the upper thread When embroidering, the thread tension should be set so that the upper thread can slightly be seen on the wrong side of the fabric. Turn the thread tension knobs. a 1 Thread tension knobs 2 Tighter 3 Looser 4 Mark  If the thread tension is not still correctly adjusted, turn the upper thread guide pretension knob. 103

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OTHER BASIC PROCEDURES
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3
b
As shown in the illustration, hold the
bobbin case against a smooth vertical
surface.
• If the thread with the weight attached is slowly pulled
out, the thread tension is correct.
c
Use the included standard screwdriver to
turn the tension-adjusting screw and adjust
the thread tension.
1
Tension-adjusting screw
2
Tighter
3
Looser
d
After making the adjustments, try
embroidering with all needle bars to check
the thread tension.
Adjusting the tension of the
upper thread
When embroidering, the thread tension should be
set so that the upper thread can slightly be seen on
the wrong side of the fabric.
a
Turn the thread tension knobs.
1
Thread tension knobs
2
Tighter
3
Looser
4
Mark
If the thread tension is not still correctly adjusted,
turn the upper thread guide pretension knob.
Memo
• In the built-in embroidery patterns, one
pattern is used for checking the thread
tension. By sewing this pattern, the thread
tension can easily be checked. For details,
refer to page 197.