SINGER 14T967DC QUANTUMLOCK - Manual (Page 40)

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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
:
* Stitch length for double chain stitch should be
set at over 2mm.
22. SETTINGS AND SEWING
1) Double Chain stitch
How to Balance
When the chain stitch needle thread tension is too loose;
-Move the needle thread tension fine tuning lever (blue)
toward a higher position.
-Or, move the chain stitch looper thread tension fine tuning
lever (brown) toward a lower position.
Correct Balance
Set auto tension dial to D shown at right and
test sew on a sample of your fabric.
ATD:D
Needle thread
Topside
Underside
Chain stitch
looper thread
Medium weight
Fabric
Red Blue Green Orange Brown
Tension Dial
Topside
Underside
STITCH LENGTH
NEEDLE POSITION
SEAM WIDTH FINGER KNOB
DRIVING CULTCH POSITION
Needle thread
Chain stitch
looper thread
C
R
2 ~ 4