Gathering
Sew and check the thread tensions.
If the tension balance on the test piece is not satisfactory,
you can adjust the thread tension with the thread tension
dial.
* Adjust the differential feed dial between 1.0 and 2.0 for
gathering.
CAUTION
Make sure to turn the power switch off before
changing the needle, deactivating/activating the upper
knife or setting the chaining finger switch knob.
q
q
Left needle thread tension dial
w
Right needle thread tension dial
e
Upper looper thread tension dial
r
Lower looper thread tension dial
t
Chaining finger switch knob
y
Upper knife release knob
u
Stitch length dial
i
Differential feed dial
o
Lower looper pre-tension setting slider
* Refer to page 10 for details on how to remove the
needle.
* Refer to page 11 for details on how to adjust the
stitch length.
* Refer to page 11 for details on how to adjust the
difference ratio.
* Refer to page 12 for details on how to deactivate/
activate the upper knife.
* Refer to page 13 for details on how to adjust the
chaining finger switch knob.
w
e
r
t
y
u
i
o
Machine Setting
Lower looper
pre-tension
setting slider
STD.
Standard setting
of tension dials
Left
needle
Right
needle
Upper
looper
Lower
looper
3
3
3
3
Stitch length dial
3-4
Differential feed
dial
2.0
Chaining finger
switch knob
S
Upper knife
Activated
Needle
Use both the right and left needles:
HA-1 SP No. 14 or No. 11
Needle thread
Synthetic: No. 60 - 80
Upper looper
thread
Synthetic: No. 60 - 100
Lower looper
thread
Synthetic: No. 60 - 100
Fabric
Medium weight, light weight
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