Janome 8080 Computerized Sewing Machine "order disc thread tension" Questions

order: 1. Upper looper thread (green) 2. Lower looper thread (blue) 3. Double chain stitch looper thread (purple) in case of 5 thread stitch or double chain stitch 4. Right needle thread (red) 5. Left

...disc with skinny ends towards each other. This is where your thread will go in order for "tension" to be created on your thread. 5. The check spring has to be pushed in at the right area in order for ...

...disc then the same on the right thread, does the tension feel the same on both? Is the thread catching somwhere on the aerial, caught on the cone holder, or at the back somewhere or as it comes ...

...disc is tightening more than the indicator says. It should be about four. You can lower this tension setting until the stitch looks good. 5. You may have to take the tension assembly off and clean it ...

...thread up, new needle and test sew. Then, if its still playing up, put it in the car and go for a visit to the tech. Set tension at 3. See http://www.fixsewingmachine.com for tips on tension ...

thread the serger in this order, keeping the presser foot in the down position at all times a) Upper looper. Ensure that the thread is securely embedded inside the tension discs. Place the thread tail

thread in the tension discs will not feed through as if the discs are too tight. Happens regardless of the tension setting Keeping hand pressure on the whole tension setup(so everything does go flying

...disc is on 3 We don't know what machine you have. ALWAYS RAISE the presser foot throughout the threading process. Try threading with the 4 colors of thread that match the machine diagram--makes it ...

If not, check the tension device, rethread and ensure the thread is pulled between the tension discs. If no joy, then perhaps a trip to the shop is in order, the tension spring/device may have broken

...disc. my model 6704 won't pick up thread 'cause the drive gears broke so the bobbin won't turn... the horizontal gear can be seen from above the bobbin carriage or both gears seen from below the ...