Balanced thread tension e auto-thread tension, Balanced thread tension, O manual thread tension adjustment – Kenmore 385.19365 User Manual
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Balanced thread tension
e Auto-thread tension
When the thread tension dial is set at AUTO for
automatio thread tension, the green light wii! on.
The thread tension balance is set aulomaticaiiy.
Q] Set “A” mark of thread tension dial with the
indication line.
m Green light on.
m Display screen shows “AUTO".
» Balanced thread tension
For straight stitch sewing, both needle and bobbin
threads will join at the middle of the fabric.
For zigzag stitch sewing, the needle thread will
appear slightly on the wrong side of the fabric.
0 Wrong side of fabric
® Right side of fabric
0 Bobbin thread
0 Needle thread (Top thread)
o Manual thread tension adjustment
If the thread tension does not balance, set the thread
tension dial at “0 to 9“, the green light will disappear.
Adjust the desired thread tension setting manuaily The
screen shows the recommended tension setting for
nomal sewing.
[il
if the top thread is too tight, the bobbin thread
appears on the right side of the fabric,
© Wrong side of fabric
(D Right side of fabric
® Bobbin thread
0 Needle thread (Top thread)
® Green light off
©Tension setting guide
Turn the thread tension dia! in the direction of the
arrow to decrease the number.
[1] If the top thread is loo loose, the bobbin thread
appears on the underside of the fabric.
© Wrong side of fabric
(D Right side of fabric
® Bobbin thread
0 Needle thread (Top thread)
® Green light off
® Tension setting guide
Turn the thread tension dial in the direction at the
arrow to increase the number.