Brother HS 2000 Fabric is, Wrinkled, Stitches are, Skipped, There is a high, Be used, Fabric does

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Symptom

Possible cause

How to put it right

 

Reference

 

 

You have not threaded the upper thread

Thread the upper thread and wind

 

page 14, 15, 16

 

 

properly or fitted the bobbin properly.

the bobbin thread properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not fitted the spool properly.

Fit the spool properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fabric is

You have not used the right combina-

Choose a thread and needle that are

 

page 20

 

tion of fabric, thread and needle.

appropriate for the type of fabric.

 

 

 

 

 

wrinkled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is bent or blunt.

Replace the needle.

 

page 21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are sewing thin fabric, the

Sew with stabiliser material under

 

page 33

 

 

stitch is too thick.

the fabric.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread tension is incorrect.

Adjust the tension of the upper thread.

 

page 29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not threaded the upper

Correct the upper threading.

 

page 16

 

 

thread properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not used the right combi-

Choose a thread and needle that are

 

page 20

 

Stitches are

nation of fabric, thread and needle.

appropriate for the type of fabric.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

skipped.

The needle is bent or blunt.

Replace the needle.

 

page 21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not inserted the needle properly.

Insert the needle properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dust has accumulated under the

Remove the needle plate cover and

 

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4

 

needle plate or in the bobbin case.

clean the plate and the bobbin case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dust has built up in the feed dogs or

Clean the bobbin case.

 

page 61

 

 

in the bobbin case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not threaded the upper

Correct the upper threading.

 

page 16

 

 

thread properly.

 

 

There is a high-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the bobbin case.

 

 

 

pitched noise

 

 

 

 

while sewing.

The bobbin case is scratched.

Contact your retailer or the nearest

 

 

 

 

authorized service center.

 

 

 

 

You have not used bobbin that has

Incorrect bobbins will not work

 

 

 

 

properly. Only use a bobbin that has

 

page 11

 

 

been designed for this machine.

 

 

 

been designed for this machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Raise the needle either by turning the

 

 

 

The needle

You have not moved the needle

handwheel toward you

 

page 16

 

(counterclockwise) so that the mark on

 

holder to its highest position.

 

threader can not

the wheel points up or by pressing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be used.

 

(needle position button) once or twice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not inserted the needle properly.

Insert the needle properly.

 

page 21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The presser foot that you are using is

Attach the presser foot that is correct for

 

page 56

 

 

not correct for the type of stitch.

the type of stitch that you want to sew.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The stitch is not

The thread tension is incorrect.

Adjust the tension of the upper

 

page 29

 

thread.

 

 

sewn correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread is tangled, for example,

Remove the tangle thread. If the

 

 

 

 

thread is tangled in the bobbin case,

 

page 61

 

 

in the bobbin case.

 

 

 

clean the bobbin case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The feed dogs are lowered.

Slide the feed dog position lever to

 

.

page 42, 49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The stitch is too fine.

Lengthen the stitch length.

 

page 27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fabric does

You have not used the right combi-

Choose a thread and needle that are

 

page 20

 

not feed.

nation of fabric, thread and needle.

appropriate for the type of fabric.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread is tangled, for example,

Remove the tangle thread. If the

 

 

 

 

thread is tangled in the bobbin case,

 

page 61

 

 

in the bobbin case.

 

 

 

clean the bobbin case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sewing light

 

Contact your retailer or the nearest

 

 

 

bulb does not

The sewing lamp is damaged.

 

 

authorized service center.

 

 

come on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Computerized Sewing Machine Important Safety Instructions For a longer service life For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only For repair or adjustmentContents Utility Stitches Main parts Names of Machine Parts and Their FunctionsOperation buttons Needle and presser foot sectionButtons provided on some models Flat bed attachment Operation panelASlideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Optional accessories AccessoriesCTo turn off the machine, set the main power switch to Using Your Sewing MachinePower supply precautions BSet the main power switch toChanging the needle stop position Foot controllerSide of stitch selection key Winding the bobbin Threading the MachineETurn on the sewing machine GTrim the excess thread above the bobbin CSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the right For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding systemThread is cut to a suitable length Lower threading For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Upper threading Thread take-up lever ECatch the thread on the hook as shown below Fully lower the needle threader leverGthe needle toward the back of the sewing MachineBobbin cover should still be removed Drawing up the lower threadFor models equipped with the quick-set bobbin ALightly hold the end of the upper threadThis section provides information on sewing machine needles Needle precautionsReplacing the Needle Needle types and their usesIncorrect needle Checking the needleReplacing the needle Correct needleInstall the twin needle in the same way Installing the needle clampTwin needle threading Sewing with a twin needleMark on the wheel points up. With models Replacing the Presser FootReplacing the presser foot Replace the presser foot as described belowARemove the presser foot Removing the presser foot holderRemoving the presser foot holder Attaching the presser foot holderFollow the basic procedures below to sew General sewing procedureSewing CAttach the presser foot indicated in the LCD DIfwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch lengthSelecting stitching ATurn on the sewing machineOn the wheel points up. With models equipped Starting to sewBRaise the presser foot lever Upper tension is too tight Thread tensionSewing reinforcement stitches Correct tensionUpper tension is too loose Thread correctly. For details, refer to page 14Sewing curves Useful Sewing TipsTrial sewing Changing the sewing directionSewing hook-and-loop fastener ASlidereleasetheit.flat bed attachment to the left to Using a free-arm styleSewing thin fabrics Sewing stretch fabricsFor details, refer to Selecting stitching Overcasting StitchesRev. Reverse Rfc. Reinforcement Attach overcasting foot G or zigzag foot J Select a stitchFor details, refer to Starting to sew FWhen sewing is finished, cut the threadBasic Stitching Basic stitchingAReverse the skirt or pants Blind HEM StitchingDFold back the fabric inside along the basting Arm If the needle does not catch the hem fold Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on Buttonhole SewingAuto Rfc If the button does not fit in the button guide plate Size of the buttonhole is setFPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as CAttach presser foot M Button sewingSewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics Trim off any excess of the gimp threadNormally, the feed dog position lever is Positioned at ESelect a stitchWith stitch Select stitch After sewing for about 10 seconds at lowRev. Reverse Zipper InsertionStretch stitching Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic TapeElastic attaching Appliqués APPLIQUÉ, Patchwork and Quilt StitchingDCarefully sew around the edge of the design Edge of the fabric, and sew using stitchPiecing Patchwork crazy quilt stitchingFor details, refer to Removing the presser foot holder Using the optional quilting guideQuilting ABaste the fabric to be quiltedDSlide the feed dog position lever, located at Free-motion quiltingRfc. Reinforcement **Auto Rfc. Automatic Reinforcement Reinforcement StitchingTriple stretch stitching Bar tack stitchingEPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Decorative Stitching Fabric.3 FagotingScallop stitching AAttach monogramming foot N BSelect stitchDPull the bobbin threads to create gathers SmockingShell tuck stitching CSew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm 3/8 inchHeirloom stitching JoiningDStart sewing Utility stitches Stitch SettingsRfc. Reinforcement Pattern No Rfc Binding Appendix Cleaning the machine surface MaintenanceCleaning the bobbin case Grasp the bobbin case, and then pull it out ERemove the bobbin caseDo not put oil on the bobbin case Troubleshooting Wrong side LowerOr breaks Thread is Tangled onSkipped Fabric isWrinkled Stitches areOperation beep for models equipped with the operation beep Error MessagesNumerics Index31, 34 Page English 885-S38 XE3669-001

HS 2000, EN 1470 specifications

The Brother EN 1470 and HS 2000 are innovative sewing machines that cater to both beginners and experienced sewers alike, offering a host of features and advanced technologies to enhance the sewing experience.

One of the standout features of the Brother EN 1470 is its user-friendly interface, designed with simplicity in mind. This machine offers a wide variety of built-in stitches, allowing users to explore different patterns and styles. With over 100 stitch options, including decorative, utility, and heirloom stitches, the EN 1470 provides immense creative flexibility. The automatic needle threader is another highlight, significantly reducing setup time and enhancing convenience.

The HS 2000, while distinct, shares a similar commitment to usability. It features a robust sewing speed, capable of handling various fabrics, from lightweight materials to heavy-duty textiles. The machine comes equipped with an advanced sewing assist guide, which helps users make quick decisions about settings for specific fabrics and stitch types. Additionally, the HS 2000 has a top-loading bobbin system that simplifies the bobbin change process, ensuring a smooth sewing experience without frustrating interruptions.

Both machines incorporate Brother's advanced technology, including the LED lighting that illuminates the sewing area, allowing for precision work, even in low-light conditions. The ergonomic design also promotes comfortable handling, making lengthy sewing projects less tiring.

Another essential characteristic of the EN 1470 and HS 2000 is their versatility. They accommodate a range of presser feet, which allows for a multitude of sewing techniques such as quilting, zippers, and buttonholes. The built-in buttonhole function is automatic in both models, further simplifying the sewing process while achieving professional results.

Durability is key to the appeal of these machines. Crafted with high-quality materials, they can withstand the demands of regular use. Their compact size and lightweight nature make them portable, perfect for sewing enthusiasts who like to take their work on the go.

In conclusion, the Brother EN 1470 and HS 2000 stand out in the market for their combination of user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and durability. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore the world of sewing or a seasoned professional seeking a reliable machine, both models provide an excellent platform to bring your creative visions to life.