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Question posted by rayosonshine on May 19th, 2013

The Needle Plate Keeps Getting In The Way!

No matter what stitch I use the needle keeps hitting the needle plat, not the presser foot. Is there an easy way to adjust this without taking it to a service shop? the nearest one to me is over four hours away!

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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 3

... children to play with any adjustments in the needle area. • Do not use a damaged or incorrect needle plate, as an unsteady or slanted table, otherwise the sewing machine may ignite, resulting in fire or an electric shock. • Do not place this sewing machine on the foot controller. • Do not use extension cords. 4 Always keep your work area clear: •...
Users Manual - English - Page 5

...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 main parts ...5 Needle and presser foot...
Users Manual - English - Page 7

... in the foot controller plug. Not for use this to control the sewing speed, and to select the stitch and specify the various settings. b Spool pin (pages 12 and 17) This holds the spool of the upper thread. m Jack/socket connector (page 9) Insert the plug on the sewing machine model. p Presser foot lever (page 17) Used to cut them...
Users Manual - English - Page 8

... the sewing speed controller to sew" (page 29). e Sewing speed controller (for the selected stitching. For details, refer to "Starting to adjust the sewing speed. 6 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Needle and presser foot section a Buttonhole lever Lower the buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes and bar tacks. d Presser foot holder screw Use the presser foot holder...
Users Manual - English - Page 10

... to carry out most sewing tasks. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE ACCESSORIES The following machine models: HS-3000, SQ-9000, SQ9050, XR9500PRW. ● The screw of the presser foot holder is available through your authorized dealer. (Part code: 132730-122) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 75/11 1 needle 90/14 1 needle 100/16 1 needle 90/14 1 needle No. Part Name...
Users Manual - English - Page 15

... /stop button) to the right. Memo ● When the sewing machine is started or the handwheel is not a malfunction. ● The needle bar does not move when you follow the instructions carefully. When the bobbin seems full and begins j spinning slowly, take your foot off the foot controller or press (start/stop button) (for models equipped...
Users Manual - English - Page 16

CAUTION ● Be sure to loosen, and may break the needle. 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly 14 Note ● If the sewing machine is to be used to start sewing (only for models equipped with the start/stop button). When the bobbin begins spinning slowly, take i your right hand to wind the free end of the procedure in...
Users Manual - English - Page 19

... on the handwheel CAUTION ● Make sure you thread the machine properly. Raise the needle by turning the handwheel b toward you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the wheel points up before threading the sewing machine. 17 Raise the presser foot using the presser foot a lever. Be sure to raise the needle. Otherwise, the thread could tangle and break the...
Users Manual - English - Page 25

... off. With the flat side of the needle toward the e rear of the sewing machine may be removed by turning it touches the needle stopper. Install the twin needle in the same way. CAUTION ● Be sure to insert the needle until it clockwise. Hold the needle with the screwdriver, otherwise the needle may break or damage may result...
Users Manual - English - Page 26

... SEWING MACHINE Sewing with a twin needle We have been made for this needle and two top threads. Using the needle threader may damage the machine. ● When using the twin needle, be sure to select an appropriate stitch, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. ● Select a stitch width of thread for a single needle). If the needle hits the presser foot...
Users Manual - English - Page 28

... Use the screwdriver to remove the presser foot holder. ■ Removing the presser foot holder Remove the presser foot. a Screwdriver b Presser foot holder c Presser foot holder screw 26 a Presser foot lever X The presser foot is not correctly installed, the thread tension will be incorrect. Removing the presser foot holder Remove the presser foot holder when cleaning the sewing machine...
Users Manual - English - Page 29

... for the stitch. Turn on the machine, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 25). For details on replacing the presser foot, refer to "Turning on the machine" (page 9). When sewing is in injuries. ● Make sure that the needle does not strike basting pins, otherwise the needle may break. ● Never use bent needles. 2 SEWING BASICS SEWING Basic sewing operations are...
Users Manual - English - Page 34

... to bring the presser foot to its highest position. 32 SEWING BASICS USEFUL SEWING TIPS Various ways to achieve better results for your project. Trial sewing Lower the presser foot lever and continue c sewing. Changing the sewing direction Sewing curves Stop sewing, and then slightly change the sewing direction to obtain a finer stitch. If the fabric is turned while the needle is...
Users Manual - English - Page 52

... with stitch , select stitch .) Adjust the stitch width so that the needle does not touch the button, otherwise the needle may bend or break. Adjust the stitch width to the distance between the button holes. • When attaching four-hole buttons, first sew the two holes closest to you h (counterclockwise) to the left as f the distance between the presser foot and...
Users Manual - English - Page 72

... shock may get an electric shock or be cleaned periodically. a Needle plate cover 70 After cleaning it once with a dry cloth. a Raise the needle and the presser foot. therefore, it again with a wet cloth, wipe it should be injured. Grasp both sides of the needle plate cover, d and then slide it . APPENDIX 4 APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Simple sewing machine maintenance...
Users Manual - English - Page 74

... needle. Use the foot controller properly. Replace the needle plate. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. Replace the bobbin case. Only use a bobbin that are using is not Attach the presser foot that is correct appropriate for the type of stitch. Remove any knots or tangles. The thread is not plugged in the bobbin case. Possible cause How to sew...
Users Manual - English - Page 75

... the presser foot holder properly. Fit the spool properly. Choose a thread and needle that has been designed for this machine. page 22 The area around the hole in the needle plate is scratched, or has a burr on the wrong side of fabric, thread and needle. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - Correct the upper threading. Only use...
Users Manual - English - Page 76

.... You have not inserted the needle properly. You have not used . You have not threaded the upper thread properly. The stitch adjustment level is bent or blunt. How to sew. Replace the bobbin case. Attach the presser foot that you are sewing thin fabric, the stitch is correct for the type of stitch. The sewing lamp is not sewn correctly. Remove...
Users Manual - English - Page 78

... pocket corners 57 presser foot 6, 25 presser foot holder 6, 26 presser foot lever 6, 17 pre-tension disk 12 Q quick-set bobbin 6, 16 quilting 55 quilting foot 56 quilting guide 55 R reinforcement stitching 57 reverse/reinforcement stitch button 6 S scallop stitching 61 seam ripper 48 sewing machine needles 21 sewing speed controller 6 sewing the character stitches 67 sleeve holes...

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