4) cloth guide, 5) adjusting thread tension – SINGER W1710 User Manual
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(4) Cloth guide
Use doth guide when sewing a long seam of
regular distance from edge of material.
Set guide in hole on arm, at right of needle
plate, and adjust distance.
Run machine with edge of fabric touching
guide.
Position cloth guide at an angle to sew a curved
seam.
Sew reverse stitches for reinforcement at end
of seam.
Draw fabric to left when sewing is finished.
Cut threads with thread cutter behind presser
bar.
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(5) Adjusting thread tension
Test stitch performance on a scrap of material
you are going to use.
With correct tension ((a)), upper and lower
threads tension is equal and strong enough
to lock both threads in center.
If upper tension is too tight (loose), upper
(lower) thread lies straight along upper (lower)
surface of fabric ((B).(c)). Correct by turning
tension dial.
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