Performance Check List

ТЕХНИЧЕСКОЕ

Whenever sewing difficulties are encountered, review the section in this instruction manual that details the operation you are performing to make sure you are correctly using the machine. If the problem continues, the following check list may help you to improve the operation. If you still have difficulties, contact your nearest authorized service center.

With the model STAR 240E and STAR 230E, you can use the sewing speed controller to adjust the sewing speed. When sewing at the slowest speed, skipped stitches may easily occur depending on the type of thread and fabric used. If this occurs, sew at a faster speed.

UPPER THREAD	LOWER THREAD	SKIPPED	LOOP IN SEAM	FABRIC
BREAKS	BREAKS	STITCHES	LOOP IN SEAM	PUCKERS
BREAKS	BREAKS	STITCHES		PUCKERS

Upper thread is not

Lower thread is

Needle is incorrectly

Thread tension is

correctly installed.

tangled.

inserted.

incorrect.

too tight.

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Page 39

Upper thread is

tangled.

		No
Page 39		No

Upper thread

tension is too tight.

		No
Page 46		No

Spool of thread is

not correctly

installed.

		No
Page 39		No

Needle is bent or

not sharp.

		No
Page 11		No

The combination of needle size/thread size/fabric is incorrect.

		No
Page 47		No

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Bobbin is not

threaded properly in

the race.

		No
Page 37		No

Page 11

Page 46

Inferior needle is

used.

		No
Page 11		No

The combination of needle size/thread size/fabric is incorrect.

		No
Page 47		No

Lint is clinging to the bottom of the needle plate.

		No
Page 87		No

Threading is not

correct.

		No
Page 39		No

Page 46

Threading is not

correct.

		No
Page 39		No

Wrong needle is

used.

		No
Page 11		No

The combination of needle size/thread size/fabric is incorrect.

		No
Page 47		No

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XRX-55, STAR-230E, STAR-50, RSR-55, STAR-240E specifications

Brother has long been a prominent player in the realm of sewing machines, consistently delivering reliable products equipped with innovative features. Among its impressive line-up are the Brother STAR-240E, RSR-55, STAR-50, STAR-230E, and XRX-55. Each model embodies unique characteristics and technologies, making them excellent choices for various sewing needs.

The Brother STAR-240E is a versatile sewing machine ideal for both beginners and experienced sewists. It boasts 40 built-in stitches, including decorative options and essential utility stitches, allowing users to explore a wide array of creative projects. Its automatic needle threader saves time, while the easy-to-use interface enhances the overall user experience. The machine also features a drop feed for free motion sewing and quilting, adding to its versatility.

The RSR-55 stands out with its user-friendly design. This model is perfect for those looking for a straightforward, reliable sewing machine. Its strong motor handles various fabric types with ease, from lightweight fabrics to heavier materials. The RSR-55 also includes an adjustable stitch length and width for customized sewing, catering to individual preferences.

Sibling to the STAR-240E, the Brother STAR-50 offers a more streamlined experience. It has 50 built-in stitches and an automatic one-step buttonhole feature, making it suitable for creating professional-looking garments. Its lightweight design and compact size make it easily portable, ideal for sewing on the go.

The STAR-230E is another exceptional model that combines affordability with advanced features. It includes a top-loading bobbin system for quick changes and a variety of built-in stitches that ensure ample options for any project. The STAR-230E's LCD display allows for easy navigation through its functions, making it user-friendly for all levels.

Lastly, the XRX-55 rounds out this lineup with its focus on creating intricate designs. Equipped with advanced embroidery features, including multiple embroidery designs and a USB port for importing custom designs, the XRX-55 is perfect for those wanting to elevate their sewing projects. Its robust construction ensures reliability and longevity, making it an investment for both hobbyists and professionals alike.

In conclusion, the Brother STAR-240E, RSR-55, STAR-50, STAR-230E, and XRX-55 each bring unique strengths to the sewing table. From beginner-friendly features to advanced embroidery capabilities, these machines cater to a wide audience, establishing Brother as a leading name in the sewing machine industry.