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Question posted by Sandybeach72 on November 7th, 2016

The Needle Does Not Pick Up The Bobbin Thread ? What Is Going On?

The needle does not pick up the bobbin thread ? What is going on?

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on November 10th, 2016 3:59 AM

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reasons for not picking up the bobbin thread are that the needle is in backwards (backwards needles don't pick up bobbin threads reliably, and skip stitches), the needle is not the correct one for the machine

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Users Manual - English - Page 2

... pull or push the fabric while stitching. Switch the sewing machine to the nearest authorized service center for household use as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin. Do not allow this instruction manual. Return the sewing machine to the off , hen remove plug from the accumulation of the sewing machine and foot controller free from outlet. 9. DANGER...

Users Manual - English - Page 4

...if engaged in the plug. Turn on or off When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing lamps, the machine or the electrical set must be removed from the supply by ASTA to... sewlight. • Turn on plug. Connect the electrical supply plug into the machine. 2. When leaving the sewing machine unattended, the main switch of this equipment, it should be cut off or ...

Users Manual - English - Page 6

... 7 VARIOUS CONTROLS 7 Stitch Length Knob 7 Reverse Sewing Button 8 Stitch Width Knob 8 Needle Position Selector 9 THREADING THE MACHINE 10 Winding the Bobbin 10 Lower Threading 12 Upper (Needle) Threading 13 Drawing Up Lower Thread 15 Twin Needle Sewing 16 Thread Tension 17 RELATIVE CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, NEEDLES AND THREADS 18 STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING Straight...

Users Manual - English - Page 11

... la ma- Despues de la lubricacion, asegurese siempre de limpiar todo el excedente de aceite. 4.\ C) Foot controller: Model N 0 Pedal 4 lt quina y la luz. NOTE: 1. A new sewing machine or one that nothing is placed on the foot controller is not being used for a long period of time should be used . 2. Alpresionarligeramenteelpedal, la maquina...

Users Manual - English - Page 15

... larger numbers set at 0, a straight stitch is sewn. Do not move the knob while the needle is set a wider stitch width. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CONOZCA SU MAOUINA DE COSER To sew in reverse, press down the reverse sewing button as far as possible and hold it in the material. 2. When the knob is in...

Users Manual - English - Page 16

... 30 FINIrlOVIN !7S VOZON00 3NIHOM ONIAA3S lino), ONIMONN By shifting thislever toL (left),M (middle) or R (right), you sew close to other positions for the following applications. 1. Do not move the selector while the needle is fed more easily. Si coloca esta palanca en "U (izquierda), "M" (media), o "R"(derecha), podra coserpuntadas rectas y zigzag como Linea...

Users Manual - English - Page 17

... pore! KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CONOZCA SU MAQUINA DE COSER THREADING THE MACHINE Winding the Bobbin 1. disco de tension de bobinado de la canilla ® Disco de tension de bobinado de la canilla 0 Bobinado de la canilla 2 0 1 0 10 Place the spool of thread on the spool pin and pass the thread around the bobbin winding tersion disc. ®...

Users Manual - English - Page 21

...7. Thread the needle from the right to the left so the thread picks up ...Thread take -up the thread check spring. (See fig. A B ••• C D 4 j.; A.) While holding the thread as shown in fig. Bring the thread down and around to wrinkle. 4. Enhebre la aguja de delante hacia atras y saque unos 5 cm (2") de hilo tal como indica la fig. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE...

Users Manual - English - Page 25

... fabric. 0 Reverse 0 Right side D. Select the correct needle and thread size from the above chart. 2. Use the same size thread for the upper and lower threads (spool and bobbin). 18 Tension correcta Es importante tener una tension correcta dado que una tension insuficiente o demasiada tiran- KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE CONOZCA SU MAQUINA DE COSER D Correct tension Correct...

Users Manual - English - Page 27

... finalizar una costura y reforzar las puntadas. 20 1 STITCH LENGTH STITCH WIDTH NEEDLE POSITION PRESSER FOOT NEEDLE F-4 0 M, L, R (For twin needle sewing, always set at M.) Zigzag Single LARGO DE PUNTADA ANCHO DE PUNTADA POSICION...) and place both the upper and lower threads toward the back behind the presser foot. 2. NOTE: The backtack or reverse sewing is used for locking the end of the...

Users Manual - English - Page 28

... lock the threads at the point where you wish to line up position turn the fabric to change directions with the needle still in the up its new direction using the needle as a turning point. 3. OVZOIZ A SV.L03L1StiCIV.I.NrId ONIHOILLS OVZDIZ (INV 1HOIVELLS Finishing Sewing Reverse stitching is needed. 1. Changing Sewing Direction 1. Stop the machine at...

Users Manual - English - Page 30

B. No hay que tirar del tejido; A. B. However, when sewing on special materials, such as tricot, crepes, knits, etc., we recommend that you pull the material, the needle may either bend or break. Sin embargo, si cose en tejidos especiales como prendas de punto o tricot... 1H9IVHIS 23 Simply guide the material with a little tension as shown in fig. let the machine do the work.

Users Manual - English - Page 33

... decorative stitches can be sure to use a stitch width of less than 3 and set the needle position selector to the instructions on the next page. NOTA: Al usar una aguja doble, asegorese...When using a twin needle, be obtained by sewing with the Satin Stitch according to M. See the table on the following page. STITCH LENGTH STITCH WIDTH NEEDLE POSITION PRESSER FOOT NEEDLE Set between 0 ...

Users Manual - English - Page 34

......141., 1111. .4110...NIN. fillii."Illil.."Ilil control at an even speed. NOTE: For twin needle sewing, repeat- Repeatedly move the stitch width knob from 0 to 3, then from 5 to 0 more slowly...mill NOTE: For twin needle sewing, repeat- Needle Single needle Twin needle Single needle Twin needle Single needle Twin needle Needle position Pattern sewn Adjustment of the ...

Users Manual - English - Page 40

... the ajuste el ancho de puntada de acuerdo con la distance between the holes in order to form a thread shank. With a normal sewing needle, pull the threads to secure the button. 4. from the machine leaving a longer upper thread 2. del botan y cosa el botOn tal como se indica 2. tejido de la maquina dejando que sobre un hilo...

Users Manual - English - Page 52

...sewing machine dealer or service center. After oiling, run the machine at each of oil at a fast speed without thread installed for a short time. 4. Sewing machine oil is available from the outlet. 2. Despues de lubricar la maquina, hagala funcionar rapidamente un instante y sin hilo. 4. If the machine... 2 to wipe any excess oil off the machine. NOTE: Themachine shouldbe oiled once a week ...

Users Manual - English - Page 53

...needle is lowered, the shuttle hook cannot be used to its highest position. 2. NOTE: If the needle has moved, you will not go back into place unless the needle ... el anillo retenedor en su sitio. Remove any accumulated lint and thread with machine oil should be removed. Remove the hook by opening itslatch and pulling...bobbin case by grasping the center post of the free arm. 3. See ...

Users Manual - English - Page 55

.... • Page 5 No • The combina ion of needle size/ thread size/fabric is incorrect. • Page 15 iNo Threading is not correct. • Page 12-15 No • Wrong needle is used. • Page 5 No Spool of needle size/ thread size/fabric is incorrect. • Page 18 No Needle is bent or dull. • Page 5 1No...

Users Manual - English - Page 57

... LIST FABRIC DOES NOT FEED PROPERLY NEEDLE BREAKS MACHINE IS MACHINE DOES NOISY OR SLOW NOT START Stitch Length Knob is used. Page 18 No V Inferior needle is set at no feeding. Page 5 No • Thread is tangled. 4 Page 12-15 No Page 18 No • Fabric is set at bobbin mark. No Page 4 No •...

Users Manual - English - Page 61

... 46 Simple Zigzag Stitch 24 Stitch Length Knob 7 Stitch Width Knob 8 Straight Stitch 20 T Thin Fabric Sewing Thread Tension Troubleshooting Twin Needle Sewing 22 17 48, 50 16 U Upper Tension Control Dial 17 Upper Threading 13 w Winding the Bobbin 10 14 Modalidad brazo libre Monogramas 0 Ojales Pedal Puntada de rebatido Pulsador de retroceso Puntada invisible Puntada...