Hi Tom, This is Sharon. If you are sewing on an XT, set it to standard and set your own material thickness. Sharon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Ladow" <tcladow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 2:56 PM Subject: [amayausers] Re: Bobbin Question? > Thanks Rod...I was on auto active feed setting. Should I go to manual and > set MT myself to accomplish this? > > Tom L. > > -----Original Message----- > From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rod or Sharon > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 3:53 PM > To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [amayausers] Re: Bobbin Question? > > Hi Tom, > The Amaya is different from other commercial machines on the market > because > it "pushes" the thread out (that is what the rollers and sensors are all > about and the amount of thread pushed out is governed by the material > thickness you set. Other commercial machines have all the tension knobs > to > control the tension for each needle. That is why the Amaya can sew much > faster. Other machines "pull" the thread by the bobbin like a sewing > machine. If our thread is too tight, we give it more material thickness > by > increasing the number. Hope this makes some sense for you. > Sharon > Embroidery Cottage > Rod & Sharon Springer > Melco Amaya Tech & Trainers > Design Shop Pro+ Digitizing > > Boise, ID 83713 > 208-938-3038 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom Ladow" <tcladow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:32 PM > Subject: [amayausers] Re: Bobbin Question? > > >> Judy; >> >> When you say "upper thread is too tight"...what sort of adjustment to I >> have >> for that? Isn't that the thread from the cone? >> >> Thank you for you assistance.. >> >> Tom L. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of OnleeJudy@xxxxxxx >> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 3:20 PM >> To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Bobbin Question? >> >> IMHO, it means the bobbin is too loose and the upper thread is too tight >> >> =========================================================== >> >> The AmayaUsers Mailing List >> Website: http://www.amayausers.com >> Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list >> >> =========================================================== >> >> >> =========================================================== >> >> The AmayaUsers Mailing List >> Website: http://www.amayausers.com >> Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list >> >> =========================================================== > > =========================================================== > > The AmayaUsers Mailing List > Website: http://www.amayausers.com > Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list > > =========================================================== > > > =========================================================== > > The AmayaUsers Mailing List > Website: http://www.amayausers.com > Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list > > =========================================================== =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================