Singer X5004-HD Mode D'emploi page 36

2) 2-Thread standard rolled hem stitching
Note: * These are suggested tension settings only.
* Tension settings are effected by;
1) Type and thickness of fabric
2) Needle size
3) Size, type and fiber content of thread
* See page 26 to converting the upper looper
into spreader.
Correct Balance
Set each tension dial to settings shown at right
and test sew on a sample of your fabric
How to Balance
When the lower looper thread is botton side of the
fabric.
-Tum the lower looper thread tension dial (yellow)
toward a higher number.
-Or, turn the needle thread tension dial (blue or
green) toward a lower number.
When the needle thread tension is too loose;
-Tum the needle thread tension dial (blue on green)
toward a lower number.
-Or, turn the lower looper thread tension dial (yellow)
toward a lower number.
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NEEDLE POSITION
SEAM WIDTH FINGER KNOB
STITCH LENGTH
SPREADER
Lower looper
thread
Topside
Fabric
Blue
Light weigt
0
Medium weight
0.5
Heavy weight
1.0
Fabric
Blue
Light weigt
Medium weight
Heavy weight
Lower looper
thread
Topside
Lower looper
thread
Topside
S
2 - 4
USE
Needle thread
Underside
(503)
Tension Dial
Green Orange Yellow
Spreader 5.0
Spreader 5.0
Spreader 5.0
Tension Dial
Green Orange Yellow
0 Spreader 5.0
0.5 Spreader 6.0
1.0 Spreader 6.5
Needle thread
Underside
Needle thread
Underside