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...Brother dealer. Use accessories recommended by the manufacturer as described in the back of this manual. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should never be used by authorized dealer. • In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting... table in the manual. 6 This machine is not a toy: • Your close attention is necessary when the machine is intended for its intended use as contained in this product ...
...Brother dealer. Use accessories recommended by the manufacturer as described in the back of this manual. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can damage the case and machine, and should never be used by authorized dealer. • In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting... table in the manual. 6 This machine is not a toy: • Your close attention is necessary when the machine is intended for its intended use as contained in this product ...
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Using an embroidery card (sold separately) ...55 Embroidering ...56 Embroidering attractive finishes...56 Embroidering a pattern ...57 Appliquéing ...59 Editing and Saving Patterns 61 Adjusting the layout ...... Bobbin thread is loose...68 Bobbin thread is tight ...68 APPENDIX 69 Care and Maintenance ...70 Cleaning the machine surface ...70 Cleaning the race ...70 Attaching the Embroidery Foot 72 Attaching the embroidery Foot "Q" ...72 Troubleshooting ...74 Error messages ...78 Adjusting the LCD ...81 Operation beep ...81 Canceling the operation beep ...82 Index ...83...
Using an embroidery card (sold separately) ...55 Embroidering ...56 Embroidering attractive finishes...56 Embroidering a pattern ...57 Appliquéing ...59 Editing and Saving Patterns 61 Adjusting the layout ...... Bobbin thread is loose...68 Bobbin thread is tight ...68 APPENDIX 69 Care and Maintenance ...70 Cleaning the machine surface ...70 Cleaning the race ...70 Attaching the Embroidery Foot 72 Attaching the embroidery Foot "Q" ...72 Troubleshooting ...74 Error messages ...78 Adjusting the LCD ...81 Operation beep ...81 Canceling the operation beep ...82 Index ...83...
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3 APPENDIX The various maintenance and troubleshooting procedures are described in this chapter. Care and Maintenance 70 Cleaning the machine surface 70 Cleaning the race 70 Attaching the Embroidery Foot 72 Attaching the embroidery Foot "Q 72 Troubleshooting ...74 Error messages 78 Adjusting the LCD 81 Operation beep 81 Canceling the operation beep 82 Index ...83
3 APPENDIX The various maintenance and troubleshooting procedures are described in this chapter. Care and Maintenance 70 Cleaning the machine surface 70 Cleaning the race 70 Attaching the Embroidery Foot 72 Attaching the embroidery Foot "Q 72 Troubleshooting ...74 Error messages 78 Adjusting the LCD 81 Operation beep 81 Canceling the operation beep 82 Index ...83
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APPENDIX Troubleshooting If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. The presser foot lever is too tight. The upper thread tension is raised. The ... 24 page 30 - Correctly install the needle. needle plate is bent or blunt. There are knots or tangles in the embroidery foot is not turned on the machine. The embroidery unit is too big for example, the spool is not installed correctly, the spool cap is not attached on . Use the screwdriver to...
APPENDIX Troubleshooting If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. The presser foot lever is too tight. The upper thread tension is raised. The ... 24 page 30 - Correctly install the needle. needle plate is bent or blunt. There are knots or tangles in the embroidery foot is not turned on the machine. The embroidery unit is too big for example, the spool is not installed correctly, the spool cap is not attached on . Use the screwdriver to...
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... or blunt. page 35 The area around the hole in the bobbin case. Contact embroidery foot is scratched, or your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - 3 A bobbin designed specifically for this machine. Replace the bobbin case. Wind the thread that was pulled out was pulled off...center. page 24 Bobbin thread does not wind neatly on it . The bobbin thread is incorrect. Correctly install the bobbin thread. page 24 Troubleshooting 75 If the thread is scratched or does not rotate smoothly, or has a burr on the bobbin. Contact your retailer or the nearest ...
... or blunt. page 35 The area around the hole in the bobbin case. Contact embroidery foot is scratched, or your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - 3 A bobbin designed specifically for this machine. Replace the bobbin case. Wind the thread that was pulled out was pulled off...center. page 24 Bobbin thread does not wind neatly on it . The bobbin thread is incorrect. Correctly install the bobbin thread. page 24 Troubleshooting 75 If the thread is scratched or does not rotate smoothly, or has a burr on the bobbin. Contact your retailer or the nearest ...
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...Remove the tangled thread. page 64 If the embroidery unit carriage or 3 Embroidery not neatly done. The fabric is incorrect. Stop the machine and set up . Be careful when removing or - Adjust the tension of embroidery frame motion. problems. cause problems, rotate ...is attached. Support the fabric while embroidering. - page 43 No stabilizer material is plugged up the fabric correctly. - Troubleshooting 77 If embroidery is loose. The fabric is done with a loose weave and fabrics where stitches easily contract. page 16 Stretch the fabric...
...Remove the tangled thread. page 64 If the embroidery unit carriage or 3 Embroidery not neatly done. The fabric is incorrect. Stop the machine and set up . Be careful when removing or - Adjust the tension of embroidery frame motion. problems. cause problems, rotate ...is attached. Support the fabric while embroidering. - page 43 No stabilizer material is plugged up the fabric correctly. - Troubleshooting 77 If embroidery is loose. The fabric is done with a loose weave and fabrics where stitches easily contract. page 16 Stretch the fabric...
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...and the needle is moved to the right. A pattern is too large for a different machine. When the embroidery unit is attached, and then the machine is turned on the card was pressed while the bobbin winder shaft is bent and hitting...machine has been inserted, and you tried to retrieve a pattern downloaded as one for the embroidery frame. Error Message Probable Cause This message is displayed when the embroidery unit is trying to initialize while the embroidery foot is selected. 3 Bobbin thread has run out. The start/stop button was inserted and a pattern on . Troubleshooting...
...and the needle is moved to the right. A pattern is too large for a different machine. When the embroidery unit is attached, and then the machine is turned on the card was pressed while the bobbin winder shaft is bent and hitting...machine has been inserted, and you tried to retrieve a pattern downloaded as one for the embroidery frame. Error Message Probable Cause This message is displayed when the embroidery unit is trying to initialize while the embroidery foot is selected. 3 Bobbin thread has run out. The start/stop button was inserted and a pattern on . Troubleshooting...
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... (correct operation) One beep sounds. ■ If an incorrect operation is performed Two or four beeps sound. ■ If the machine locks up, for example, because the thread is tangled The machine beeps for the cause of the error, and 3 correct it on again. a Each time a key is pressed you will hear... sure to check for four seconds and the Turn on , the brightness of the LCD is either too light or too dark. Turn off the machine. d Troubleshooting 81 In such a case, perform the following operation. Adjusting the LCD Operation beep If nothing appears on the LCD when the...
... (correct operation) One beep sounds. ■ If an incorrect operation is performed Two or four beeps sound. ■ If the machine locks up, for example, because the thread is tangled The machine beeps for the cause of the error, and 3 correct it on again. a Each time a key is pressed you will hear... sure to check for four seconds and the Turn on , the brightness of the LCD is either too light or too dark. Turn off the machine. d Troubleshooting 81 In such a case, perform the following operation. Adjusting the LCD Operation beep If nothing appears on the LCD when the...
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APPENDIX R race 70 recalling a pattern 63 release button 17 resewing 65 S scissors 6 screwdriver 6 seam ripper 6 , settings key 11 22 spool cap 6 , spool net 6 25 spool of thread 30 spool pin 8 , stabilizer material 7 42 start/stop button 10 storing pattern 63 T thread cutter 8 thread cutter button 10 thread guide cover 8 thread guide disk 9 thread guide plate 8 thread take-up lever check window 8 thread tension adjustment 64 top cover 8 touch panel 11 troubleshooting 74 turning machine on/off 19 U upper threading 30 84
APPENDIX R race 70 recalling a pattern 63 release button 17 resewing 65 S scissors 6 screwdriver 6 seam ripper 6 , settings key 11 22 spool cap 6 , spool net 6 25 spool of thread 30 spool pin 8 , stabilizer material 7 42 start/stop button 10 storing pattern 63 T thread cutter 8 thread cutter button 10 thread guide cover 8 thread guide disk 9 thread guide plate 8 thread take-up lever check window 8 thread tension adjustment 64 top cover 8 touch panel 11 troubleshooting 74 turning machine on/off 19 U upper threading 30 84