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...; Leaving the machine unattended. 3. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the operation manual to assure correct installation. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. When ...high humidity locations. Benzene, thinner, and scouring pow- Remember to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com Introduction A-3 Do not store anything on the needle while sewing. Be sure to turn...
...; Leaving the machine unattended. 3. For repair or adjustment In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the operation manual to assure correct installation. PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE For safe operation 1. When ...high humidity locations. Benzene, thinner, and scouring pow- Remember to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com Introduction A-3 Do not store anything on the needle while sewing. Be sure to turn...
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... CLEANING THE MACHINE 8-2 s Cleaning the LCD Screen 8-2 s Cleaning the Machine Casing ......... 8-2 s Cleaning the Race and Shuttle ........ 8-2 CLEANING THE FLOPPY DISK DRIVE HEADS 8-4 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting ADJUSTING THE SCREEN 9-1 ADJUSTING THE TOUCH PANEL ........ 9-2 5 - 6 - 7 - ERROR MESSAGES 9-10 s Alarm Sounds 9-15 Appendix SPECIFICATIONS A-1 9 - ?! Chapter 7 MY CUSTOM ... 7-11 Storing the custom design 7-11 Retrieving a Stitch Design That Has Been Saved 7-13 1 - 2 - 3 - USING THE "TROUBLESHOOTING" FUNCTION 9-4 MAKING MINOR MACHINE ADJUSTMENTS 9-5 8 -
... CLEANING THE MACHINE 8-2 s Cleaning the LCD Screen 8-2 s Cleaning the Machine Casing ......... 8-2 s Cleaning the Race and Shuttle ........ 8-2 CLEANING THE FLOPPY DISK DRIVE HEADS 8-4 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting ADJUSTING THE SCREEN 9-1 ADJUSTING THE TOUCH PANEL ........ 9-2 5 - 6 - 7 - ERROR MESSAGES 9-10 s Alarm Sounds 9-15 Appendix SPECIFICATIONS A-1 9 - ?! Chapter 7 MY CUSTOM ... 7-11 Storing the custom design 7-11 Retrieving a Stitch Design That Has Been Saved 7-13 1 - 2 - 3 - USING THE "TROUBLESHOOTING" FUNCTION 9-4 MAKING MINOR MACHINE ADJUSTMENTS 9-5 8 -
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... switch off and back on . * The "Start/Stop" button does not light up at this time. Use the , keys to the Brightness of LCD display. Troubleshooting 9-1 Index Press your finger on the screen, turn the main power switch off and back on . 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! Holding your finger anywhere on the power, follow the...
... switch off and back on . * The "Start/Stop" button does not light up at this time. Use the , keys to the Brightness of LCD display. Troubleshooting 9-1 Index Press your finger on the screen, turn the main power switch off and back on . 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! Holding your finger anywhere on the power, follow the...
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CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 2. The machine displays the screen shown at this time. Holding your finger anywhere on . * The "Start/Stop" button does not light up at left. 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-2 Troubleshooting Index Press your finger on the screen, turn the main power switch off and back on the screen. ADJUSTING THE TOUCH PANEL If the screen does not respond correctly when you touch a key (the machine does not perform the operation or performs a different operation), follow the steps below to make the proper adjustments. 1.
CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 2. The machine displays the screen shown at this time. Holding your finger anywhere on . * The "Start/Stop" button does not light up at left. 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-2 Troubleshooting Index Press your finger on the screen, turn the main power switch off and back on the screen. ADJUSTING THE TOUCH PANEL If the screen does not respond correctly when you touch a key (the machine does not perform the operation or performs a different operation), follow the steps below to make the proper adjustments. 1.
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... the numbers in order from 1 to touch the screen. If the buzzer sounds twice, there was an error. In this case, repeat the steps above. 7. Troubleshooting 9-3 Index Do not press strongly on . If the buzzer sounds one time after you can not do the adjustment, contact your authorized dealer. 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! Turn off...
... the numbers in order from 1 to touch the screen. If the buzzer sounds twice, there was an error. In this case, repeat the steps above. 7. Troubleshooting 9-3 Index Do not press strongly on . If the buzzer sounds one time after you can not do the adjustment, contact your authorized dealer. 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! Turn off...
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CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 3. at left. . Press * Press to call the screen at any time to return to the original screen. Find the category for advice about minor sewing problems during sewing. 1. USING THE "TROUBLESHOOTING" FUNCTION Use the troubleshooting key for the problem and press the appropriate key. 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-4 Troubleshooting Index Press 2.
CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 3. at left. . Press * Press to call the screen at any time to return to the original screen. Find the category for advice about minor sewing problems during sewing. 1. USING THE "TROUBLESHOOTING" FUNCTION Use the troubleshooting key for the problem and press the appropriate key. 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-4 Troubleshooting Index Press 2.
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..., or consult your sewing machine, check the following solutions. to cut the twisted thread and remove it from the race, etc. Reinstall the needle correctly. Troubleshooting 9-5 Index Solution Rethread the machine correctly. If the solutions suggested do not correct the problem, contact your authorized dealer. Replace the needle. Reset the bobbin...
..., or consult your sewing machine, check the following solutions. to cut the twisted thread and remove it from the race, etc. Reinstall the needle correctly. Troubleshooting 9-5 Index Solution Rethread the machine correctly. If the solutions suggested do not correct the problem, contact your authorized dealer. Replace the needle. Reset the bobbin...
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... selected fabric. 4 Presser foot holder is set incorrectly. Replace the race, or consult your 8-2 authorized dealer. chine. Attach a stabilizer material. 4-8 Adjust the thread tension. 2-13 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-6 Troubleshooting Index
... selected fabric. 4 Presser foot holder is set incorrectly. Replace the race, or consult your 8-2 authorized dealer. chine. Attach a stabilizer material. 4-8 Adjust the thread tension. 2-13 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-6 Troubleshooting Index
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... not hang off the table during embroidery, the embroidery unit will not move freely. 7 Fabric is hanging off the table. 8 Fabric is moved during sewing. Troubleshooting 9-7 Index Set the fabric into the frame correctly ( fabric was loose, etc.). 3 Stabilizing material was not attached. 4 There was an object placed near the machine...
... not hang off the table during embroidery, the embroidery unit will not move freely. 7 Fabric is hanging off the table. 8 Fabric is moved during sewing. Troubleshooting 9-7 Index Set the fabric into the frame correctly ( fabric was loose, etc.). 3 Stabilizing material was not attached. 4 There was an object placed near the machine...
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... authorized dealer. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 0 There are scratches on the race. sult your authorized dealer . Cut the entangled thread and remove it from the race. 1-39 8-2 1-43 1-6 2-9 3-1 1-43 7-2 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-8 Troubleshooting Index
... authorized dealer. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 0 There are scratches on the race. sult your authorized dealer . Cut the entangled thread and remove it from the race. 1-39 8-2 1-43 1-6 2-9 3-1 1-43 7-2 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-8 Troubleshooting Index
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.... Reattach the embroidery unit correctly. If the "Start/Stop" button is pushed before the unit was pushed with a thread detection device. Adjust the LCD contrast. Troubleshooting 9-9 Index Use the foot controller instead of a malfunction. • If the power is raised. Perform the initialization process correctly. Solution Select a pattern.
.... Reattach the embroidery unit correctly. If the "Start/Stop" button is pushed before the unit was pushed with a thread detection device. Adjust the LCD contrast. Troubleshooting 9-9 Index Use the foot controller instead of a malfunction. • If the power is raised. Perform the initialization process correctly. Solution Select a pattern.
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... rethread the machine. Below is touched without rethreading the machine, the thread tension may be wrong or the needle may break and cause injury. 9 - ?! 9-10 Troubleshooting Index This message is displayed when the presser foot is dis- This message is raised and the "Start/Stop" button, "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button, or...
... rethread the machine. Below is touched without rethreading the machine, the thread tension may be wrong or the needle may break and cause injury. 9 - ?! 9-10 Troubleshooting Index This message is displayed when the presser foot is dis- This message is raised and the "Start/Stop" button, "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button, or...
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... , a stitch other than 71 patterns. 10. This message is displayed when the embroidery unit is attached, and the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button is pushed. 9-11 9 - ?! Troubleshooting 12. Index
... , a stitch other than 71 patterns. 10. This message is displayed when the embroidery unit is attached, and the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button is pushed. 9-11 9 - ?! Troubleshooting 12. Index
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... displayed when there is no stitch or embroidery pattern selected and the "Start/Stop" button, the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button, or is not attached. 9 - ?! 9-12 Troubleshooting Index
... displayed when there is no stitch or embroidery pattern selected and the "Start/Stop" button, the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button, or is not attached. 9 - ?! 9-12 Troubleshooting Index
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... when you try to delete a pattern from a write-protected floppy disk. 5 - 6 - 35. This message is displayed when the pattern is tangled, etc. 28. CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 33. Troubleshooting 32. This message is displayed when the bobbin is being wound, and the motor locks because the thread is being saved. 7 - 8 - 36.
... when you try to delete a pattern from a write-protected floppy disk. 5 - 6 - 35. This message is displayed when the pattern is tangled, etc. 28. CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 33. Troubleshooting 32. This message is displayed when the bobbin is being wound, and the motor locks because the thread is being saved. 7 - 8 - 36.
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... pushed. This message is displayed when the machine is dis- CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 43. This message is retrieving a previously saved pattern while in the machine's memory. 9-14 Troubleshooting Index Use the foot controller to reproduce or edit can not be saved to save the pattern in embroidery edit mode. 45. laws, patterns that...
... pushed. This message is displayed when the machine is dis- CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 43. This message is retrieving a previously saved pattern while in the machine's memory. 9-14 Troubleshooting Index Use the foot controller to reproduce or edit can not be saved to save the pattern in embroidery edit mode. 45. laws, patterns that...
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... machine is in twin needle mode and a pattern that can not be sewn with the twin needle is displayed when formatting the floppy disk. 49. Troubleshooting CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-15 Index
... machine is in twin needle mode and a pattern that can not be sewn with the twin needle is displayed when formatting the floppy disk. 49. Troubleshooting CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-15 Index
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Index 9-16 Troubleshooting CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?!
Index 9-16 Troubleshooting CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?!
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... 1-3 Thread palette key 6-8, 6-13 Thread tension embroidery 5-40 utility stitches 2-13 Thread tension key 1-15, 2-13, 4-14, 5-40, 5-44 Top cover 1-5 Trial key 5-27, 5-44 Troubleshooting 9-1, 9-4, 9-5 Twin needle 2-5 U Uppercase/lowercase 4-6 Upper threading 1-32 Utility decorative stitch patterns 4-5 Utility stitches mirror image 3-11 quick reference table 3-1 selecting 3-9, 3-13 stitch width/length settings...
... 1-3 Thread palette key 6-8, 6-13 Thread tension embroidery 5-40 utility stitches 2-13 Thread tension key 1-15, 2-13, 4-14, 5-40, 5-44 Top cover 1-5 Trial key 5-27, 5-44 Troubleshooting 9-1, 9-4, 9-5 Twin needle 2-5 U Uppercase/lowercase 4-6 Upper threading 1-32 Utility decorative stitch patterns 4-5 Utility stitches mirror image 3-11 quick reference table 3-1 selecting 3-9, 3-13 stitch width/length settings...