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5. Proper operation
5.5 Pressure of presser foot
5.4 Adjusting thread tension
Adjust the thread tension with the thread tension spring
caps ① depending on fabric type, thread type, seam width,
stitch length, and other sewing conditions.
● To tighten the thread tension, turn them clockwise.
● To loosen the thread tension, turn them counterclock
-
wise.
Loosen the lock nut ② and turn the presser spring regula
-
tor ③ to adjust the pressure.
● To increase the pressure, turn it clockwise.
● To decrease the pressure, turn it counterclockwise.
Keep the pressure as low as possible for stable sewing per-
formance.
5.6 Adjusting position of presser foot
Adjust left-and-right position of the needle holes of the
presser foot.
Loosen the screw ④ . Move the front of the presser foot
right or left so that the needles drop in the centers of the
needle drops respectively.
Then, tighten the screw ④ securely.
Before adjusting, ALWAYS turn the power switch OFF
and check that the machine has already stopped.
Fig. 5-5
Fig. 5-6
Loosen
Tighten
①
②
③
Decrease
Increase
Fig. 5-7
④
Needles