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... In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is the most advanced computerized household sewing machine. Be sure to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. When storing this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. ders can damage the case and machine, and should never... be used. 3. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the operation manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or...
... In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is the most advanced computerized household sewing machine. Be sure to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. When storing this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. ders can damage the case and machine, and should never... be used. 3. CONGRATULATIONS ON CHOOSING OUR MACHINE Your machine is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of the operation manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. Always consult the operation manual when replacing or...
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... LIGHT BULB 8-1 CLEANING THE MACHINE 8-2 I Cleaning the LCD Screen 8-2 I Cleaning the Machine Casing ......... 8-2 I 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 USING THE "TROUBLESHOOTING" FUNCTION 9-4 MAKING MINOR MACHINE ADJUSTMENTS 9-5 ERROR MESSAGES 9-10 I Alarm Sounds 9-15 Appendix SPECIFICATIONS A-1 Index 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! Index...
... LIGHT BULB 8-1 CLEANING THE MACHINE 8-2 I Cleaning the LCD Screen 8-2 I Cleaning the Machine Casing ......... 8-2 I 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 USING THE "TROUBLESHOOTING" FUNCTION 9-4 MAKING MINOR MACHINE ADJUSTMENTS 9-5 ERROR MESSAGES 9-10 I Alarm Sounds 9-15 Appendix SPECIFICATIONS A-1 Index 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! Index...
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CONTENTS Chapter 9 Troubleshooting ADJUSTING THE SCREEN If the screen is finished, turn the main power switch off and back on . 6 - 7 - ?! 8 - 9 - ?! When the adjustment is difficult to see when ... the screen until you turn the main power switch off and back on . * The "Start/Stop" button does not light up at this time. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 2. Index Troubleshooting 9-1 Use the , keys to the Brightness of LCD display. Holding your finger anywhere on the power, follow the steps below. 1. Press your finger on the...
CONTENTS Chapter 9 Troubleshooting ADJUSTING THE SCREEN If the screen is finished, turn the main power switch off and back on . 6 - 7 - ?! 8 - 9 - ?! When the adjustment is difficult to see when ... the screen until you turn the main power switch off and back on . * The "Start/Stop" button does not light up at this time. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 2. Index Troubleshooting 9-1 Use the , keys to the Brightness of LCD display. Holding your finger anywhere on the power, follow the steps below. 1. Press your finger on the...
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The machine displays the screen shown at this time. 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. Holding your finger anywhere on . * The "Start/Stop" button does not light up at left. 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-2 Troubleshooting Index
The machine displays the screen shown at this time. 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. Holding your finger anywhere on . * The "Start/Stop" button does not light up at left. 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-2 Troubleshooting Index
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... displays the screen shown at left. 5. Do not press strongly on . Turn off the main power switch, then turn it back on the screen. Index Troubleshooting 9-3 CONTENTS +1 +4 +5 +2 +3 3. Using the included touch pen, lightly touch the center of the +, in order 1 - 5. In this case, repeat the steps above. 7. CAUTION Only use a mechanical...
... displays the screen shown at left. 5. Do not press strongly on . Turn off the main power switch, then turn it back on the screen. Index Troubleshooting 9-3 CONTENTS +1 +4 +5 +2 +3 3. Using the included touch pen, lightly touch the center of the +, in order 1 - 5. In this case, repeat the steps above. 7. CAUTION Only use a mechanical...
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CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 3. USING THE "TROUBLESHOOTING" FUNCTION Use the troubleshooting key for the problem and press the appropriate key. 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-4 Troubleshooting Index 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. Press 2.
CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 3. USING THE "TROUBLESHOOTING" FUNCTION Use the troubleshooting key for the problem and press the appropriate key. 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-4 Troubleshooting Index 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. Press 2.
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... needle correctly. dle plate. Check the "Fabric/Thread/Needle Combination" chart. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. 1-31 Replace the bobbin. 1-31 Use scissors, etc. Index Troubleshooting 9-5 Adjust the thread tension. 2-13, 5-40 Use scissors, etc., to cut the twisted 8-2 thread and remove it from the race, etc. Remove the dust or...
... needle correctly. dle plate. Check the "Fabric/Thread/Needle Combination" chart. Reset the bobbin thread correctly. 1-31 Replace the bobbin. 1-31 Use scissors, etc. Index Troubleshooting 9-5 Adjust the thread tension. 2-13, 5-40 Use scissors, etc., to cut the twisted 8-2 thread and remove it from the race, etc. Remove the dust or...
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... for threading the machine and rethread it correctly. Press the "Needle Position" button 1-4 to raise the needle. 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 Adjust the thread tension. 2-13, 5-40 Attach the correct presser foot. 3-1 Revise the pattern adjustment set incorrectly. Press the "Needle Position" button 1-4 to raise...
... for threading the machine and rethread it correctly. Press the "Needle Position" button 1-4 to raise the needle. 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 Adjust the thread tension. 2-13, 5-40 Attach the correct presser foot. 3-1 Revise the pattern adjustment set incorrectly. Press the "Needle Position" button 1-4 to raise...
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... weave, or fabrics that it does not get caught or snagged. Stop the machine and place the fabric so that often cause pattern shrinkage. Index Troubleshooting 9-7 Be careful when removing or reattaching the embroidery frame during sewing, the pattern will not move freely. 7 Fabric is not stretched tight in the frame...
... weave, or fabrics that it does not get caught or snagged. Stop the machine and place the fabric so that often cause pattern shrinkage. Index Troubleshooting 9-7 Be careful when removing or reattaching the embroidery frame during sewing, the pattern will not move freely. 7 Fabric is not stretched tight in the frame...
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... defective. 1 Feed dogs are set incorrectly. 9 There are scratches on the race. Cut the entangled thread and remove it from the race. 1-39 8-2 1-43 1-6 2-9 3-1 1-43 8-2 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-8 Troubleshooting Index Use the recommended presser 3-1 foot. Fabric does not feed through the machine A There are scratches around the hole(s) Replace the presser foot, or con...
... defective. 1 Feed dogs are set incorrectly. 9 There are scratches on the race. Cut the entangled thread and remove it from the race. 1-39 8-2 1-43 1-6 2-9 3-1 1-43 8-2 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-8 Troubleshooting Index Use the recommended presser 3-1 foot. Fabric does not feed through the machine A There are scratches around the hole(s) Replace the presser foot, or con...
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... pattern selected. 2 Main power switch is not turned on the pattern selected, the machine may feed the fabric even if the needle is raised. Index Troubleshooting 9-9 Turn off the main power switch and unplug the machine. - rectly. 4 Embroidery frame was attached before the upper threading is done, the machine will make...
... pattern selected. 2 Main power switch is not turned on the pattern selected, the machine may feed the fabric even if the needle is raised. Index Troubleshooting 9-9 Turn off the main power switch and unplug the machine. - rectly. 4 Embroidery frame was attached before the upper threading is done, the machine will make...
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... if the operation procedure is touched without rethreading the machine, the thread tension may be wrong or the needle may break and cause injury. 9-10 Troubleshooting 6. played if the is touched when an unusable embroidery card is displayed, the message disappears). CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 1. Refer to rethread the machine. If you press or...
... if the operation procedure is touched without rethreading the machine, the thread tension may be wrong or the needle may break and cause injury. 9-10 Troubleshooting 6. played if the is touched when an unusable embroidery card is displayed, the message disappears). CONTENTS 1 - 2 - 1. Refer to rethread the machine. If you press or...
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... CONTENTS played when or is pressed while the machine is in embroidery edit mode and a pattern is in the down position. 7 - ?! 8 - 9 - ?! This message is pressed. 8. Troubleshooting 12. This message is displayed when the embroidery unit is attached, and the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button is dis- This message is displayed when a key...
... CONTENTS played when or is pressed while the machine is in embroidery edit mode and a pattern is in the down position. 7 - ?! 8 - 9 - ?! This message is pressed. 8. Troubleshooting 12. This message is displayed when the embroidery unit is attached, and the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button is dis- This message is displayed when a key...
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... larger than the embroidery area of the medium plus embroidery frame attached, the selected pattern is displayed when, with the machine in the small frame. Troubleshooting CONTENTS 22. This message is displayed when the machine is in embroidery mode and the embroidery unit tries to sew an embroidery pattern, and the...
... larger than the embroidery area of the medium plus embroidery frame attached, the selected pattern is displayed when, with the machine in the small frame. Troubleshooting CONTENTS 22. This message is displayed when the machine is in embroidery mode and the embroidery unit tries to sew an embroidery pattern, and the...
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Index Troubleshooting 9-13 This message is displayed when you try to save a pattern onto a write-protected floppy disk. 1 - 2 - 33. This message is displayed when the machine can ...
Index Troubleshooting 9-13 This message is displayed when you try to save a pattern onto a write-protected floppy disk. 1 - 2 - 33. This message is displayed when the machine can ...
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... the twin needle is full and the stitch or pattern can not be saved. 38. This message is displayed when the memory is selected. 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-14 Troubleshooting Index This message is displayed when there is not enough space on the floppy disk to control the zigzag stitch width, and the "Start/ Stop...
... the twin needle is full and the stitch or pattern can not be saved. 38. This message is displayed when the memory is selected. 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ?! 9-14 Troubleshooting Index This message is displayed when there is not enough space on the floppy disk to control the zigzag stitch width, and the "Start/ Stop...
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47. This message is at the right (original) position, and you want to press the bobbin winder button. This message is displayed when the bobbin holder is displayed when formatting the floppy disk. 48. Note If you try to turn the alarm off, press . Troubleshooting 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - ?! 8 - 9 - ?! 9-15 Index CONTENTS I Alarm Sounds If the operation procedure was incorrect, the machine will beep once. If the operation procedure was correct, the machine will beep twice or four times. See page 1-20 for more details.
47. This message is at the right (original) position, and you want to press the bobbin winder button. This message is displayed when the bobbin holder is displayed when formatting the floppy disk. 48. Note If you try to turn the alarm off, press . Troubleshooting 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - ?! 8 - 9 - ?! 9-15 Index CONTENTS I Alarm Sounds If the operation procedure was incorrect, the machine will beep once. If the operation procedure was correct, the machine will beep twice or four times. See page 1-20 for more details.
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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 - ?! Index
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... 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, 5-46 Top cover 1-5 Trial key 5-27, 5-46 Troubleshooting 9-1, 9-4, 9-5 Troubleshooting key 1-21, 1-23 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...
... 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, 5-46 Top cover 1-5 Trial key 5-27, 5-46 Troubleshooting 9-1, 9-4, 9-5 Troubleshooting key 1-21, 1-23 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...