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Thread tension
Basic thread tension setting: "4".
Proper tension setting is important for sewing. There is no single tension setting
appropriate for all the stitch functions and fabrics.
Normal thread tension for straight stitch
sewing.
①
Upper thread
②
Bobbin thread
③
Surface
④
Wrong side
Thread tension is too loose for straight stitch
sewing. To increase the tension, press the "+"
button.
Thread tension is too tight for straight stitch
sewing. To reduce the tension, press the "–"
button.
4
3
1
2
Normal thread tension for zig zag and
decorative sewing.
For all decorative sewing you will always
obtain a nicer stitch and less fabric puckering.
Correct thread tension is when a small
number of the upper thread appears on the
bottom side of fabric.
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