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| You have not used the right combi- | Choose a thread and needle that are | page 20 | |||
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| Dust has accumulated under the | Remove the needle plate cover and | page 57 | |||
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| Dust has built up in the feed dogs or | Clean the bobbin case. | page 57 | |||
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| You have not threaded the upper | Correct the upper threading. | page 16 | |||
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while sewing. | The bobbin case is scratched. | Contact your retailer or the nearest | – | |||
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| You have not used bobbin that has | Incorrect bobbins will not work |
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The needle | You have not moved the needle | (counterclockwise) so that the mark | page 16 | |||
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| You have not inserted the needle | Insert the needle properly. | page 21 | |||
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| The presser foot that you are using is | Attach the presser foot that is correct |
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The stitch is not | The thread tension is incorrect. | Adjust the tension of the upper | page 29 | |||
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| The thread is tangled, for example, | Remove the tangle thread. If the |
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| thread is tangled in the bobbin case, | page 57 | ||||
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| The feed dogs are lowered. | Slide the feed dog position lever to | page 38, 45 | |||
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| The stitch is too fine. | Lengthen the stitch length. | page 27 | |||
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You have not used the right combi- | Choose a thread and needle that are | page 20 | ||||
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| The thread is tangled, for example, | Remove the tangle thread. If the |
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| thread is tangled in the bobbin case, | page 57 | ||||
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