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Question posted by lscgroomer on August 18th, 2014

Skipping Stitches

I am machine quilting a top, and suddenly getting skipped stitches. Have cleaned it, replaced needles, rewound bobbins, changed thread. Still having problems

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 4

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 12

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

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Owner's Manual - Page 16

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Owner's Manual - Page 17

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Owner's Manual - Page 21

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Owner's Manual - Page 22

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Owner's Manual - Page 23

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Owner's Manual - Page 24

... position is changed DWWKHVDPHWLPH:KHQQHHGOHGRZQLVDFWLYDWHG the indicator is lit, the needle will stop in the down position. Preparations Buttons for expression™ 3.2 2349 11 10 12 13 14 1 4 3 2 1 8 5 6 7 OK 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Thread tension dial (1) ,IQHHGHGDGMXVWWKHWRSWKUHDGWHQVLRQ...

Owner's Manual - Page 25

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Owner's Manual - Page 28

...stitch to hold the fabric on the stitch plate while the stitch is being formed. When turning on the machine, a pop-up and down with the needle as you are stitching. /RZHULQJWKHSLYRWKHLJKWZLOOUHGXFHWKHVSDFH between the presser foot and the fabric and eliminate the skipped stitches...motion is activated, since the needle might damage the presser foot. In sewing mode, press the info ...

Owner's Manual - Page 35

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Owner's Manual - Page 38

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Owner's Manual - Page 44

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Owner's Manual - Page 45

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Owner's Manual - Page 46

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