Brother Computerized Embroidery Machine operation manual Troubleshooting, Not operate

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APPENDIX ——————————————————————————————————————————————

Troubleshooting

If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service. If the problem persists, contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center.

Symptom

Probable Cause

Remedy

Reference

 

 

 

 

 

The machine is not turned on.

Turn on the machine.

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The start/stop button was not

Press the start/stop button.

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The machine does

pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

not operate.

The presser foot lever is raised.

Lower the presser foot lever.

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The embroidery unit is not

Attach the embroidery unit.

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attached on the machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is incorrectly installed.

Correctly install the needle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle clamp screw is loose.

Use the screwdriver to firmly tighten

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the screw.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is bent or blunt.

Replace the needle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The upper thread tension is too

Loosen the upper thread tension.

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tight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The spool is incorrectly installed.

Correctly install the spool.

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The area around the hole in the

Replace the needle plate. Contact

 

The needle breaks.

needle plate is scratched, or has a

your retailer or the nearest authorized

burr on it.

service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The area around the hole in the

Replace the embroidery foot. Contact

 

 

embroidery foot is scratched, or

your retailer or the nearest authorized

 

has a burr on it.

service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The bobbin case is scratched, or

Replace the bobbin case. Contact

 

 

your retailer or the nearest authorized

 

has a burr on it.

 

service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A bobbin designed specifically for

Incorrect bobbins will not work

 

 

properly. Only use a bobbin

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this machine is not used.

designed specifically for this

 

 

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The upper thread was not

 

 

 

threaded correctly (for example,

 

 

 

the spool is not installed correctly,

 

 

 

the spool cap is too big for the

Correct the upper threading.

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spool being used, or the thread

 

 

The upper thread

has come out of the needle bar

 

 

thread guide).

 

 

breaks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are knots or tangles in the

Remove any knots or tangles.

 

thread.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The upper thread tension is too

Loosen the upper thread tension.

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tight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Getting Ready Embroidery Appendix Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only Contents Appendix Introduction Machine FeaturesAccessories Included accessories75/11 3 needles 90/14 1 needle Following are available as optional accessories Optional accessoriesFront view Names of Machine Parts and Their FunctionsRight-side/rear view Needle and embroidery foot sectionStart/stop button Operation buttonsPrevious page key Operation panelPage Getting Ready Installing the bobbin Upper ThreadingBasic steps for embroidery are as follows Embroidery Step by StepCTurn on the machine Embroidery unit precautions Attaching the embroidery unitAttaching the Embroidery Unit BarmCTurn off the machine Removing the embroidery unitRemove the embroidery frame Press , and then pressEmbroidery unit separates from the machine Turning the Machine On/Off Power supply precautionsTurning off the machine CUnplug the power supply cord from the electrical outletUnplug the power supply cord from the power supply jack Turning on the machineLCD Liquid Crystal Display Operation Viewing the LCDPattern type selection screen Details Changing the machine settingsCPress the item to be set BPresspanel. Settings key on the operationDWhenkey. settings are complete, press Back Turn on the machineCPress the item to be displayed Checking machine operating proceduresDPressnext page. Next page key to switch to Press Help key on the operation panelBOpen the top cover Winding/Installing the BobbinBobbin precautions Winding the bobbinGSlide the spool cap onto the spool pin Place the spool of thread for the bobbin onto the spool pinMake sure that the thread passes under the pretension disk Guide slit in bobbin winder seat with built-in cutter Slide the bobbin cover latch to the right Installing the bobbinGReattach the bobbin cover Upper Threading About the spool of threadThreading the upper thread DOpen the top cover Upper ThreadingThreading the needle CLower the presser foot lever to lower the embroidery foot BLower the presser foot lever AThreadguide. the machine to the needle bar threadNeedle precautions Replacing the NeedleChecking the needle Replacing the needle Needle stopper Getting Ready Resewing Removing the embroidery frame Selecting Embroidery PatternsSold separately Embroidering Editing and Saving PatternsStabilizer material Embroidering NeatlyWhat to prepare FabricOther Needle† When it cannot be ironed or placed in the hoop Preparing the FabricAttaching a stabilizer material to the fabric Embroidery frame smalloption Setting the fabric in the embroidery frameEmbroidery frame large Embroidery frame mediumoptionCPressfabric.the inner frame in from the top Using embroidery sheets BPlace the embroidery sheet on the inner frameERemove the embroidery sheet We recommend stabilizer material for all embroidery Attaching the Embroidery Frame Attaching the embroidery frameRaise the presser foot lever Removing the embroidery frame Alphabet patterns Selecting Embroidery PatternsCopyright information Embroidery pattern typesOperation keys LCD liquid crystal display operationLCD button † Example Welcome Selecting charactersEmbroidery patterns Selecting an embroidery patternCSelect the stitch Selecting a frame patternPress the frame pattern BSelect the frame shapeSelect a pattern Using an embroidery card sold separatelyBobbin thread EmbroideringEmbroidering attractive finishes Thread Upper threadPrepareon the screen.embroidery thread of the color shown c Embroidering a patternGPress Start/stop button again CLower the presser foot leverDPress Start/stop button After progressing 5-6 stitches, pressSelect an appliqué pattern AppliquéingILower the presser foot lever, and press Start/stop button After.selecting the embroidery pattern, press Adjusting the layoutCCheck and adjust the layout Editing and Saving PatternsPress Back key to return to the previous screen AAfter selecting the pattern to be stored, press Memory key Storing patternsDPress Back key to return to the original screen Storing a patternAdjusting the thread tension Resewing Thread runs out partway through a designRestart the embroidery Turn off the machine Stopping while embroideringCPress Embroidery key DPressKRestart the embroidery Embroidery Appendix Remove the bobbin case Care and MaintenanceCleaning the machine surface Cleaning the raceCare and Maintenance DHold the embroidery foot with your right hand, as shown Attaching the Embroidery FootAttaching the embroidery Foot Q CRaise the presser foot leverAttaching the Embroidery Foot Not operate TroubleshootingIs tangled or TroubleshootingSkipped Carriage or embroidery frame Place objects within the range Error Message Probable Cause Error messagesRefer to Error Message Probable Cause Adjusting the LCD Operation beepCPress or DTurn off the machine, then turn it on again Canceling the operation beep Index Settings key English 882-U30 XD1628-051