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...longer service life 1. When storing this Operation Manual to assure correct installation. Use only neutral soaps or detergents to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is one of this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high ....book Page iv Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is required, first follow the troubleshooting table at www.brother.com iv Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the machine, and should never be used. 3. Do not drop or...
...longer service life 1. When storing this Operation Manual to assure correct installation. Use only neutral soaps or detergents to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is one of this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high ....book Page iv Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is required, first follow the troubleshooting table at www.brother.com iv Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the machine, and should never be used. 3. Do not drop or...
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... a frame pattern to create appliqués (1 157 Using a frame pattern to create appliqués (2 158 Helpful Tips for the Operation of PR-600 160 Checking the thread tension of built-in patterns 160 Sewing a pattern aligned with a mark on the fabric 161 Color thread table ...163 Colors...plate...184 Cleaning the bobbin case ...185 Oiling the machine ...186 Cleaning the magnetic head of the floppy disk drive 188 Troubleshooting ...189 On-screen troubleshooting ...189 Troubleshooting ...190 Error messages ...198 If the LCD cannot be read ...204 If the machine does not respond when a key ...
... a frame pattern to create appliqués (1 157 Using a frame pattern to create appliqués (2 158 Helpful Tips for the Operation of PR-600 160 Checking the thread tension of built-in patterns 160 Sewing a pattern aligned with a mark on the fabric 161 Color thread table ...163 Colors...plate...184 Cleaning the bobbin case ...185 Oiling the machine ...186 Cleaning the magnetic head of the floppy disk drive 188 Troubleshooting ...189 On-screen troubleshooting ...189 Troubleshooting ...190 Error messages ...198 If the LCD cannot be read ...204 If the machine does not respond when a key ...
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Touch (machine operations guide key), and then select from the four topics that appear to thread the upper thread Touch . 1 Operations Troubleshooting X The sewing machine help screen appears. Touch . 2 Maintenance X The list of Machine Principal Parts and Their Functions Example: To learn how to display the available ...
Touch (machine operations guide key), and then select from the four topics that appear to thread the upper thread Touch . 1 Operations Troubleshooting X The sewing machine help screen appears. Touch . 2 Maintenance X The list of Machine Principal Parts and Their Functions Example: To learn how to display the available ...
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... Stabilizers (Backing) / 165 Hooping Techniques / 166 Fabric/stabilizer compatibility chart / 167 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Attaching an optional embroidery frame for the Operation of PR-600 160 Checking the thread tension of the floppy disk drive / 188 Troubleshooting ...189 On-screen troubleshooting / 189 Troubleshooting / 190 Error messages / 198 If the LCD cannot be taken when a problem occurs.
... Stabilizers (Backing) / 165 Hooping Techniques / 166 Fabric/stabilizer compatibility chart / 167 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Attaching an optional embroidery frame for the Operation of PR-600 160 Checking the thread tension of the floppy disk drive / 188 Troubleshooting ...189 On-screen troubleshooting / 189 Troubleshooting / 190 Error messages / 198 If the LCD cannot be taken when a problem occurs.
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Touch . 1 Check the items that are displayed. 4 After checking the desired information, touch 5 . X The screen that contains a description of 3 the problem. Touch the key that shows the problem, and then check for problems during sewing. Sapphire_chapt7.fm Page 189 Friday, August 1, 2003 3:01 PM Troubleshooting On-screen troubleshooting This embroidery machine is equipped with an easyto-use troubleshooting feature for the causes that are displayed. Touch . 2 Touch . 6 Touch the key that was displayed before was touched appears. 7 Troubleshooting 189
Touch . 1 Check the items that are displayed. 4 After checking the desired information, touch 5 . X The screen that contains a description of 3 the problem. Touch the key that shows the problem, and then check for problems during sewing. Sapphire_chapt7.fm Page 189 Friday, August 1, 2003 3:01 PM Troubleshooting On-screen troubleshooting This embroidery machine is equipped with an easyto-use troubleshooting feature for the causes that are displayed. Touch . 2 Touch . 6 Touch the key that was displayed before was touched appears. 7 Troubleshooting 189
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... the hole in needle plate 3 Needle hits hole The presser foot is not installed correctly. Sapphire.book Page 190 Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM Appendix Troubleshooting If the machine does not operate correctly, check for the following points/issues before requesting service. Upper Tension dial is damaged. 1 Remedy Turn on thread...
... the hole in needle plate 3 Needle hits hole The presser foot is not installed correctly. Sapphire.book Page 190 Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM Appendix Troubleshooting If the machine does not operate correctly, check for the following points/issues before requesting service. Upper Tension dial is damaged. 1 Remedy Turn on thread...
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... bar case. p.15 The needle and the hook are being sewn. Consult your nearest authorized dealer. It does not run. Use the correct bobbin. p.98 Troubleshooting 191 The hook stopper is not correctly installed, the hook is set too high. The upper thread is not correctly installed. Three or more overlapping...
... bar case. p.15 The needle and the hook are being sewn. Consult your nearest authorized dealer. It does not run. Use the correct bobbin. p.98 Troubleshooting 191 The hook stopper is not correctly installed, the hook is set too high. The upper thread is not correctly installed. Three or more overlapping...
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... hook area. p.83 7 incorrect. If the bobbin is loose in upper or middle thread guide. p.84 The upper thread tension is not threaded correctly. p.15 Troubleshooting 193 Consult your nearest authorized dealer. The upper thread breaks. 1 Hook race area The thread is not correctly wound, replace the bobbin with a new one...
... hook area. p.83 7 incorrect. If the bobbin is loose in upper or middle thread guide. p.84 The upper thread tension is not threaded correctly. p.15 Troubleshooting 193 Consult your nearest authorized dealer. The upper thread breaks. 1 Hook race area The thread is not correctly wound, replace the bobbin with a new one...
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... the presser foot, pull the thread by hand to shrink. napped fabrics. p.30 The embroidery pattern is caught or pinched. accommodate stretchy or high- p.84 Troubleshooting 195 Make sure that easily allow the stitching to check the thread tension. The carriage or the embroidery frame is not used. If the carriage...
... the presser foot, pull the thread by hand to shrink. napped fabrics. p.30 The embroidery pattern is caught or pinched. accommodate stretchy or high- p.84 Troubleshooting 195 Make sure that easily allow the stitching to check the thread tension. The carriage or the embroidery frame is not used. If the carriage...
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... cause it to its original strength, causing puckers in the fabric. Tightly frame non-stretchable, woven fabrics. Slightly decrease the design density by 5% to tear. Troubleshooting 197 There is pressed after unlocking the machine. ● If the machine suddenly stops: - The thread tension is dull. The simple penetration of the fabric...
... cause it to its original strength, causing puckers in the fabric. Tightly frame non-stretchable, woven fabrics. Slightly decrease the design density by 5% to tear. Troubleshooting 197 There is pressed after unlocking the machine. ● If the machine suddenly stops: - The thread tension is dull. The simple penetration of the fabric...
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... disk. Insert a CompactFlash card. (Refer to store the pattern. The thread is damaged. For a CompactFlash card: Use a different card. The floppy disk cannot be used . Troubleshooting 199 Insert a floppy disk or use a different floppy disk. The floppy disk may be read . While the pattern list screen for the new floppy disk...
... disk. Insert a CompactFlash card. (Refer to store the pattern. The thread is damaged. For a CompactFlash card: Use a different card. The floppy disk cannot be used . Troubleshooting 199 Insert a floppy disk or use a different floppy disk. The floppy disk may be read . While the pattern list screen for the new floppy disk...
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... used , and then install a larger embroidery frame. (Refer to page 39.) Thread color that is not complete or has an unknown version cannot be specified. 7 Troubleshooting 201 No more than five needle bars can be used . Check which embroidery frames can be used. Press the automatic needle threading button, and then...
... used , and then install a larger embroidery frame. (Refer to page 39.) Thread color that is not complete or has an unknown version cannot be specified. 7 Troubleshooting 201 No more than five needle bars can be used . Check which embroidery frames can be used. Press the automatic needle threading button, and then...
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... to 5. Touch the crosses again, starting from 1 to 5. After number 5 is adjusted, or if the touch panel cannot be adjusted, contact your nearest authorized dealer. 7 Troubleshooting 205 Note ● If the keys still do not respond, even after the touch panel is touched, a buzzer will sound once to adjust the touch...
... to 5. Touch the crosses again, starting from 1 to 5. After number 5 is adjusted, or if the touch panel cannot be adjusted, contact your nearest authorized dealer. 7 Troubleshooting 205 Note ● If the keys still do not respond, even after the touch panel is touched, a buzzer will sound once to adjust the touch...
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... tension disc 37 Thread tension knobs 2, 84 Thread trimming button 3, 43 Threading needle 39 upper thread 33, 35 Touch panel 3 Trial sewing key 32, 54 Troubleshooting 151, 189 T-shirt 167 U Units of measurements 141, 143 Index 209
... tension disc 37 Thread tension knobs 2, 84 Thread trimming button 3, 43 Threading needle 39 upper thread 33, 35 Touch panel 3 Trial sewing key 32, 54 Troubleshooting 151, 189 T-shirt 167 U Units of measurements 141, 143 Index 209
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Be sure to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. up lever, needle, or other parts to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: • Operation is completed • Replacing or ... machine unattended 3. Sapphire.book Page iv Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is required, first follow the troubleshooting table at www.brother.com iv To fully enjoy all the features available, we suggest that you study the manual before using the machine. Always consult the manual...
Be sure to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. up lever, needle, or other parts to turn off the power switch and unplug the cord when: • Operation is completed • Replacing or ... machine unattended 3. Sapphire.book Page iv Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is required, first follow the troubleshooting table at www.brother.com iv To fully enjoy all the features available, we suggest that you study the manual before using the machine. Always consult the manual...
Users Manual - English
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... a frame pattern to create appliqués (1 157 Using a frame pattern to create appliqués (2 158 Helpful Tips for the Operation of PR-600 160 Checking the thread tension of built-in patterns 160 Sewing a pattern aligned with a mark on the fabric 161 Color thread table ...163 Colors...plate...184 Cleaning the bobbin case ...185 Oiling the machine ...186 Cleaning the magnetic head of the floppy disk drive 188 Troubleshooting ...189 On-screen troubleshooting ...189 Troubleshooting ...190 Error messages ...198 If the LCD cannot be read ...204 If the machine does not respond when a key ...
... a frame pattern to create appliqués (1 157 Using a frame pattern to create appliqués (2 158 Helpful Tips for the Operation of PR-600 160 Checking the thread tension of built-in patterns 160 Sewing a pattern aligned with a mark on the fabric 161 Color thread table ...163 Colors...plate...184 Cleaning the bobbin case ...185 Oiling the machine ...186 Cleaning the magnetic head of the floppy disk drive 188 Troubleshooting ...189 On-screen troubleshooting ...189 Troubleshooting ...190 Error messages ...198 If the LCD cannot be read ...204 If the machine does not respond when a key ...
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... available information. ■ Contents of Categories Names of Machine Principal Parts and Their Functions Example: To learn how to thread the upper thread Touch . 1 Operations Troubleshooting X The sewing machine help screen appears.
... available information. ■ Contents of Categories Names of Machine Principal Parts and Their Functions Example: To learn how to thread the upper thread Touch . 1 Operations Troubleshooting X The sewing machine help screen appears.
Users Manual - English
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... Techniques / 166 Fabric/stabilizer compatibility chart / 167 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Attaching an optional embroidery frame for the Operation of PR-600 160 Checking the thread tension of the floppy disk drive / 188 Troubleshooting ...189 On-screen troubleshooting / 189 Troubleshooting / 190 Error messages / 198 If the LCD cannot be taken when a problem occurs. Appliqué Sewing 156...
... Techniques / 166 Fabric/stabilizer compatibility chart / 167 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Attaching an optional embroidery frame for the Operation of PR-600 160 Checking the thread tension of the floppy disk drive / 188 Troubleshooting ...189 On-screen troubleshooting / 189 Troubleshooting / 190 Error messages / 198 If the LCD cannot be taken when a problem occurs. Appliqué Sewing 156...
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Touch . 1 Check the items that are displayed. Touch . 2 Touch . 6 Touch the key that was displayed before was touched appears. 7 Troubleshooting 189 X The screen that contains a description of 3 the problem. Sapphire_chapt7.fm Page 189 Friday, August 1, 2003 3:01 PM Troubleshooting On-screen troubleshooting This embroidery machine is equipped with an easyto-use troubleshooting feature for the causes that are displayed. 4 After checking the desired information, touch 5 . Touch the key that shows the problem, and then check for problems during sewing.
Touch . 1 Check the items that are displayed. Touch . 2 Touch . 6 Touch the key that was displayed before was touched appears. 7 Troubleshooting 189 X The screen that contains a description of 3 the problem. Sapphire_chapt7.fm Page 189 Friday, August 1, 2003 3:01 PM Troubleshooting On-screen troubleshooting This embroidery machine is equipped with an easyto-use troubleshooting feature for the causes that are displayed. 4 After checking the desired information, touch 5 . Touch the key that shows the problem, and then check for problems during sewing.
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.../touchs the needle plate. 12 3 1 Needle 2 Hole in the needle plate is bent or blunt. Sapphire.book Page 190 Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM Appendix Troubleshooting If the machine does not operate correctly, check for the following points/issues before requesting service. Touch the unlock key. Consult your nearest authorized dealer...
.../touchs the needle plate. 12 3 1 Needle 2 Hole in the needle plate is bent or blunt. Sapphire.book Page 190 Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM Appendix Troubleshooting If the machine does not operate correctly, check for the following points/issues before requesting service. Touch the unlock key. Consult your nearest authorized dealer...