Baby Lock Solaris VISION BLSA3, Instruction And Reference Manual

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MAKING EMBROIDERY ADJUSTMENTS
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b
In the [Embroidery Tension], touch the
number to adjust the upper thread tension.
* Increase to tighten the upper thread tension.
* Decrease to loosen the upper thread tension.
c
Touch .
Adjusting the Alternate Bobbin
Case (with No Color on the
Adjusting Screw)
When using the embroidery bobbin thread
provided, please be sure to choose the green
marked bobbin case when performing utility stitch
sewing and embroidery functions. When in the
embroidery function mode, the alternate bobbin
case (with no color on the screw) should be
selected when substitute embroidery bobbin
threads (other than what is packaged with your
machine) are being used. The alternate bobbin
case (with no color on the screw) can be easily
adjusted when bobbin tension changes are
required to accommodate different bobbin
threads. For details, refer to “Embroidering
Attractive Finishes” on page 49.
To adjust the bobbin tension for embroidery
function, using the alternate bobbin case (with no
color on the screw), turn the slotted screw (-) with
a (small) screwdriver.
a
Do not turn the phillips screw (+).
b Adjust with a screwdriver (small).
■
Correct Tension
Upper thread slightly appears on the wrong side of
fabric.
a
Right side
b Wrong side
* Light gray color represents upper thread.
* Dark gray color represents bobbin thread.
■
Bobbin Thread is Too Loose
Bobbin thread appears slightly on the right side of
fabric.
a Right side
b
Wrong side
* Light gray color represents upper thread.
* Dark gray color represents bobbin thread.
If this occurs, turn the slotted screw (-) clockwise,
being careful not to over-tighten the screw,
approximately 30-45 degrees to increase bobbin
tension.