Kenmore 385. 16633 Owner's Manual page 53

Thread tension (3 threads) (continued)
Thread tension adjustment
'_; Set all three thread tension dials at "3" Then sew,
and check the thread tensions,
=_:It is easier to adjust by using 3 different colors of
thread
Wrong tension
Needle thread _)/_ is loose
(_/(_ Needle thread
Upper looper thread
(_) Lower looper thread
(_ Right side of fabric (Top side)
(_ Wrong side of fabric (Reverse side)
Tighten either left or right needle thread tension,
(_ Needle thread tension (Left)
(_ Needle thread tension (Right)
(_ Upper looper thread tension
_) Lower looper thread tension
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Wrong tension
Lower looper thread _) is tight and/or upper looper thread
® is loose.
_)/(_) Needle thread
(_ Upper looper thread
(_ Lower looper thread
(_) Right side of fabric (Top side)
(_ Wrong side of fabric (Reverse side)
Loosen lower looper thread tension _)and/or tighten
upper looper thread tension ®.
O Needle thread tension (Left)
(_ Needle thread tension (Right)
(_ Upper looper thread tension
(_ Lower looper thread tension
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