SINGER 14T967DC QUANTUMLOCK User Manual
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Tension is automatically set when seiecting the
desired stitch type with the Auto Tension Dial (ATD).
Tension may be fine tuned with the Fine Tuning Levers
according to the following variables
1) Type and thickness of fabric
2) Needle size
3) Size, type and fibre content of thread
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How to Balance
Set auto tension dial to A shown at right and test
sew on a sample of your fabric.
7) 4-thread Ultra Stretch Mock Safety Stitch
Correct Balance
When the upper looper thread lies on the underside of
the fabric;
-Move the upper looper thread tension
lever
(green)
fine tuning
toward a higher position.
- Or,
lower looper thread tension
(red) to a
move
fine tuning lever
lower position.
When the lower looper thread appears on the top of
the fabric;
-
the lower looper thread tension
(red) toward a
Move
fine tuning lever
higher position.
- Or,
the upper looper thread tension
(green)
move
fine tuning lever
toward a lower position.
When the left needle thread tension is too loose;
-
the needle thread tension
(orange)
Move
fine tuning lever
toward a higher
.
position
When the right needle thread tension is too loose;
-
the right needle thread tension
(blue) toward
Move
fine tuning lever
a higher position.
Left needle thread
Right Needle thread
Upper looper thread
Topside
Lower looper thread
Underside
Left needle thread
Right Needle thread
Upper looper thread
Topside
Lower looper thread
Underside
Left needle thread
Right Needle thread
Upper looper thread
Topside
Lower looper thread
Underside
NEEDLE POSITION
SEAM WIDTH FINGER KNOB
N
STITCH LENGTH
2~4
SPREADER
N/A
Fabric
Tension Dial
Orange
Blue
Green
Red
Brown
Medium weight
Left needle thread
Right Needle thread
Upper looper thread
Topside
Lower looper thread
Underside
Left needle thread
Right Needle thread
Upper looper thread
Topside
Lower looper thread
Underside
ATD:A