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Question posted by ssnowah on November 19th, 2013

Why Does Needle Keep Bending?

Bobbin case is moving causing needle to jam or ben

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Users Manual - English - Page 24

...) Actual size This model Other model Winding the bobbin Wind the thread around the bobbin to the machine. ● The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. CAUTION ● Only use the Bobbin (part code: SA156, SFB (XA5539-151)) designed specifically for this sewing machine. If bobbins from other bobbin may result in injuries or damage to prepare the...

Users Manual - English - Page 27

... to stop button) once. Otherwise, the sewing machine may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to cut it clockwise. is wound without cutting the thread using your foot from the machine while winding the bobbin. If the bobbin is displayed on the foot controller. a a Start/stop the machine. When the bobbin winding stops or becomes n slow, press...

Users Manual - English - Page 33

... cannot be used with the needle threader. ● The needle threader cannot be used , the thread may catch on handwheel CAUTION ● When threading the upper thread, carefully follow the instructions. For details on the correct combination of spool being used with a 75/11 through 100/16 home sewing machine needle. If the upper threading...

Users Manual - English - Page 34

Memo z If the presser foot is not correct, the thread may become tangled or the needle may bend or break. If the upper threading is not raised, the sewing machine cannot be threaded. Raise the presser foot lever. GETTING READY Threading the upper thread Set the spool of thread onto the spool pin. Turn on...

Users Manual - English - Page 38

... the same thickness and quality. Use of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. ● Never use the twin needle and the extra spool pin. If a button is used with the twin needle, the sewing machine may break. Thread the upper thread for the left needle with the upper c thread. Pass the thread through the...

Users Manual - English - Page 41

... can easily break, possibly resulting in injuries. Selecting the needle depending on the thread and fabric types The sewing machine needle should be used depends on the fabric and thread thickness. z Never use home sewing machine needles. It may bend the needle or damage the machine. Needle precautions 1 CAUTION z Only use bent needles. Use of No. 20 or lower. Refer to the...

Users Manual - English - Page 42

... as denim, use a 90/14 or 100/16 home sewing machine needle. z A 75/11 needle is already installed when the sewing machine is , the thicker the thread, and the higher the needle number, the thicker the needle. Checking the needle Sewing with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may break while the machine is bent. a a a Flat surface 40 Before using the...

Users Manual - English - Page 45

...concerning the presser foot. Use of any other presser foot may hit the presser foot, causing the needle to bend or break. ● Only use presser feet designed specifically for the type of the...when the sewing machine is raised. Press the black button at the back of stitch that you wish to sew, otherwise the needle may result in injuries or damage to turn off the sewing machine. Otherwise...

Users Manual - English - Page 47

...foot and break or bend. a b Remove the presser foot. z Be sure to tighten the screw with your left side of the presser bar. If the screw is loose, the needle may occur if a button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. ab a Screwdriver...presser foot holder in your finger or the presser foot when attaching/removing it. The needle may break or cause injury.

Users Manual - English - Page 50

... addition, keep your hands away from all moving parts such as the needle and handwheel, otherwise injuries may break or bend. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in operation, pay special attention to sew. z Make sure that you wish to the needle location. For details on turning on the machine, refer to "Turning on selecting a stitch...

Users Manual - English - Page 51

...needle position) is shown selected on the screen. 2 Memo z When touching the screen with zigzag foot "J" attached. • For details, refer to "Setting the Stitch" (page 57). Memo z For details on the sewing machine... reverse/ reinforcement stitching etc., refer to sew. Check that should be used , the needle may hit the presser foot and bend or break. Right after turning the power...

Users Manual - English - Page 90

...rear of the sewing machine, and then sew them in the a button to check that the needle correctly goes into the two holes toward you . Memo z When attaching four-hole buttons, first sew the two holes...button so that the needle does not touch the button, otherwise the needle may bend or break. 88 a a Button X The button is the same as seen from the rear of the machine on replacing the ...

Users Manual - English - Page 95

... foot lever. If the presser foot holder was attached to check that the needle does not touch the zipper, otherwise the needle may bend or break. When you are about 5 cm (2 inches) from the j end of the zipper, stop the sewing machine with the i extra 3 mm (1/8 inch), starting from the base of the zipper. 1 CAUTION...

Users Manual - English - Page 96

...; When sewing, be sure that the needle does not touch the zipper, otherwise the needle may bend or break. Remove the basting stitching, open the zipper, p and then continue sewing. 94 n Sew reverse stitches... c Reverse stitches d Beginning of the zipper, stop the sewing machine with the needle lowered (in the fabric), and then raise the presser foot lever. UTILITY STITCHES Topstitch around ...

Users Manual - English - Page 102

z When quilting, use a 90/14 home sewing machine needle. a Remove the presser foot and the presser foot b holder. • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 49). If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may touch the presser foot, causing it to bend or break. ● Before starting to be used with straight or zigzag stitch...

Users Manual - English - Page 104

... to the left as seen from the rear of d the machine on the sewing machine, and then select a e stitch 3 or 24 . • For details, refer to bend or break. Attach free-motion quilting foot "O" by b positioning the pin of the quilting foot above the needle clamp screw and aligning the lower-left hand. Memo z The...

Users Manual - English - Page 120

...incorrectly. Otherwise, the needle may be impaired, this could cause the pattern to sew, be embroidered. For details, refer to "Attaching a stabilizer material to "Setting the fabric in injury. ● Be careful when sewing overlapping patterns. For details, refer to the fabric" (page 126). ■ Needle Use a 75/11 home sewing machine needle. For the bobbin thread, use embroidery...

Users Manual - English - Page 125

.... ● Keep your hands and other objects away from the embroidery carriage and frame. The embroidery unit may cause malfunctions. z Do not lift up on the embroidery carriage, and do not forcefully move the sewing machine with the embroidery unit in the a 4 embroidery unit connector slot. a Pull the flat bed attachment off to attach...

Users Manual - English - Page 127

... X The embroidery unit separates from the sewing machine. 4 CAUTION CAUTION ● Do not carry the embroidery unit by holding the carriage. b Hold the release button on the bottom left . a X The embroidery carriage moves into a position where it can be saved. It may cause malfunctions if removed when the machine is completely stopped and follow the...

Users Manual - English - Page 151

... the same setting changes again before restarting embroidering. Press (Forward one color) to increase j the needle count. k Editing and Saving Patterns 149 e Press (Forward one stitch) to move the sewing machine. Memo z If you want to i the beginning of stitches confirmed in b. For details, refer to the initial embroidery screen. Press . Press . Turn off...