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Question posted by Bkjones32364 on June 29th, 2013

I Keep Getting E3 When Trying To Make A Buttonhole

I keep getting E3 error when trying to make a buttonhole

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on June 29th, 2013 10:00 AM

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Greetings - The cause of the E3 error is explained in details on the page linked to below - http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/BSC/public/us/us/en/faq/faqh/000000/000000/000061/faqh000061_000.html?reg=us&c=us&lang=en&prod=hf_sq9050eus&Cat=56

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Users Manual - English - Page 1

KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS VARIOUS STITCHES APPENDIX Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).

Users Manual - English - Page 2

... you for the correct operation of electric shock: 1 Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when making any adjustments mentioned in this sewing machine. To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to make any other part may injure your machine if the power is cut. 3 Never operate this manual for purchasing...

Users Manual - English - Page 3

...; Do not store objects on an unstable surface, such as a stove or iron; Special care is required around the machine needle. • Switch the sewing machine to the symbol "O" position to turn it off when making any adjustments in the needle area. • Do not use a damaged or incorrect needle plate, as it to...

Users Manual - English - Page 5

... a stitch ...28 Starting to sew ...29 Adjusting thread tension ...31 USEFUL SEWING TIPS ...32 Trial sewing ...32 Changing the sewing direction ...32 Sewing curves ...32 Sewing thick fabrics ...32 Sewing hook-and-loop fastener ...33 Sewing thin fabrics ...34 Sewing stretch fabrics ...34 Using a free-arm style ...34 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 5 The...

Users Manual - English - Page 7

... on the power supply cord into the jack/ socket connector. h Flat bed attachment with two needles. m Jack/socket connector (page 9) Insert the plug on the sewing machine model. n Foot controller jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. d Upper tension-control dial (page 31) This controls the tension of thread...

Users Manual - English - Page 8

...direction. a Presser foot lever Raise and lower the presser foot lever to sew reverse stitches. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser foot section a Buttonhole lever Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes and bar tacks. For details, refer to "Sewing reinforcement stitches" (page 30). ■ Buttons provided on some models c Start/stop button (for models equipped...

Users Manual - English - Page 10

... Extra spool pin 16 Foot controller Optional accessories 1. 2. 3. 4. 15. 16. Part Name 1 Buttonhole foot "A" 2 Overcasting foot "G" 3 Monogramming foot "N" Part Code U.S.A. / Canada Others XC2691-033 ...designed these accessories to carry out most sewing tasks. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: HS-3000, SQ-9000, SQ9050, XR9500PRW. ● The screw ...

Users Manual - English - Page 11

... switch b Jack/socket connector Set the main power switch to correctly operate the machine. (For U.S.A. When restarting the sewing machine, follow the necessary procedure to "I". If the plug does not fit fully in... plug with many other appliances plugged in fire, electric shock, or damage to the machine. ● Make sure that is in poor condition. ● Turn off the main power and remove...

Users Manual - English - Page 12

... increase. Slower Faster You should make sure that nothing is placed on the foot controller when the machine is the foot controller's maximum sewing speed. Instead, the machine can be set using the sewing speed controller is not in order to prevent the machine from accidentally being started. After turning on the sewing machine, release the "-" side of...

Users Manual - English - Page 15

...). g CAUTION ● Make sure you do not cut the thread completely, and the bobbin is turned after winding the thread around the bobbin and cause the needle to break. Slide the sewing speed controller back to its l original position (for models equipped with the sewing speed controller). Memo ● When the sewing machine is started...

Users Manual - English - Page 17

...c the direction shown by turning a the handwheel toward you could be used , the machine will make a clicking sound; this is not correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the ...Slide the button and open the cover. CAUTION ● Make sure you set bobbin, see page 16. If bobbins from other models are used with this sewing machine. Hold the end of the same type (part code:...

Users Manual - English - Page 18

... up the lower thread" (page 20). KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Replace the bobbin cover. Memo ● You can begin sewing immediately without drawing up the bobbin thread before you start...the handwheel toward you set bobbin Raise the needle to be used with this machine. CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with...

Users Manual - English - Page 19

...8226; If the needle is not correctly raised, the sewing machine can not be threaded. Otherwise, the thread could tangle...Make sure you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the wheel points up, or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the needle position button) once or twice to turn the handwheel so that the mark on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine...

Users Manual - English - Page 20

... 1 through the e thread take-up lever from front to the needle bar thread guide. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Pull up the spool pin as far as possible, and c then put a spool of thread is... from right to break. a 5 cm (2 inch) 18 a Needle holder b Needle threader lever c Guide Make sure you raise the presser foot lever and the thread take -up lever. a Thread take -up lever is...

Users Manual - English - Page 26

... code: 131096-121). Attach the extra spool pin. CAUTION ● When using the twin needle, be sure to back. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Sewing with a twin needle We have been made for making decorative stitches. If the fabric is turned while the needle is the same as a single needle (page 22). b Put the extra...

Users Manual - English - Page 29

... be sewn. p 2 Select the stitch. p 3 Attach the presser foot. When sewing is in injuries. ● Make sure that the needle does not strike basting pins, otherwise the needle may break. ● Never use bent needles. For details on turning on the sewing machine. p 4 Start sewing. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in operation, pay...

Users Manual - English - Page 51

.... With a seam ripper, cut the middle part of the h gimp thread remaining at the rear of the machine on the base, to (to be attached. Buttons with 2 or with the sewing machine. ■ Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics When sewing buttonholes on with 4 holes can be sewn on stretch fabrics, use a gimp thread. Raise the presser foot...

Users Manual - English - Page 72

... bobbin case; a Needle plate cover 70 Cleaning the machine surface If the surface of the machine. CAUTION ● Make sure you unplug the machine before cleaning the machine, otherwise injuries or an electric shock may get an electric shock or be cleaned periodically. Cleaning the bobbin case Sewing performance will suffer if dust collects in neutral detergent...

Users Manual - English - Page 77

... shaft is moved to the left before continuing the operation. Lower the presser foot lever before the sewing machine is set up, an error message appears on the operation panel. Contact your nearest authorized service center. The buttonhole or bar tack stitch was selected and the foot controller was pressed (or the start / stop...

Users Manual - English - Page 78

...buttonhole foot 47 buttonhole lever 6, 48, 58 buttonhole sewing 46 C character stitch indicator 7, 64 character stitch key 7, 64 checking characters 66 combining characters 65 crazy quilt stitching 54 D darning 42, 52 deleting characters 66 E elastic tape 52 error...stitching 61 seam ripper 48 sewing machine needles 21 sewing speed controller 6 sewing the character stitches 67 sleeve ...