TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause

 

Solution

Page

Fabric does not feed

Feed dogs are set in the down position.

 

 

105

through the machine

 

Press

, and then turn the handwheel to

 

 

 

raise the feed dogs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitches are too close together.

Lengthen the stitch length setting.

67

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong presser foot was used.

Use the correct presser foot.

“STITCH SETTING

 

 

 

 

CHART”

 

 

 

 

 

Needle is turned, bent or the point is dull.

Replace the needle.

56

 

 

 

 

 

Thread is entangled.

Cut the entangled thread and remove it from

—

 

 

the race.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric puckers

There is a mistake in the upper or bobbin

Check the steps for threading the machine

43, 46

 

threading.

and rethread it correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using improper needle or thread for the

Check the “Fabric/Thread/Needle

58

 

selected fabric.

Combination” chart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thread tension is set incorrectly.

Adjust the thread tension.

67, 227

 

 

 

 

 

Stitches are too long when sewing thin fabrics.

Shorten the stitch length.

67

 

 

 

 

 

Needle is turned, bent or the point is dull.

Replace the needle.

56

 

 

 

 

 

Spool cap is set incorrectly.

Check the method for attaching the spool cap,

46

 

 

then reattach the spool cap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong presser foot.

Use the correct presser foot.

“STITCH SETTING

 

 

 

 

CHART”

 

 

 

 

High-pitched sound

Dust or lint is caught in the feed dogs.

Remove the dust or lint.

326

while sewing

 

 

 

 

Pieces of thread are caught in the race.

Clean the race.

326

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upper threading is incorrect.

Check the steps for threading the machine

46

 

 

and rethread the machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are scratches on the race.

Replace the race, or consult your authorized

326

 

 

dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A bobbin designed specifically for this machine

Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Only

43

 

is not used.

use a bobbin designed specifically for this

 

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Character pattern

Wrong presser foot was used.

Attach the correct presser foot.

“STITCH SETTING

does not turn out

 

 

 

CHART”

 

 

 

 

 

Pattern adjustment settings were set incorrectly.

Revise the pattern adjustment settings.

153

 

 

 

 

 

Did not use a stabilizer material on thin fabrics

Attach a stabilizer material.

152

 

or stretch fabrics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thread tension is set incorrectly.

Adjust the thread tension.

67, 227

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric was pulled, pushed or fed at an angle

Sew while guiding the fabric with your hands

60

 

while it was being sewn.

so that the fabric is fed in a straight line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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