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After sewing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Possible cause

How to put it right

Reference

 

 

The upper thread

The bobbin thread is incorrectly

Correctly install the bobbin thread.

page 20, 92

 

 

has tightened up.

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not threaded the upper

Correct the upper threading.

page 23

 

 

 

thread properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not wound the bobbin

Wind the bobbin thread properly.

page 15

 

 

 

thread properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The bobbin thread is incorrectly

Correctly install the bobbin thread.

page 20

 

 

 

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not threaded the right com-

Choose a thread and needle that are

 

 

 

The thread

bination of thread and needle for the

appropriate for the type of fabric.

page 29

 

 

tension is

fabric you are using.

 

 

 

 

incorrect.

You have not attached the presser-

Attach the presser-foot holder

page 35

 

 

 

foot holder properly.

properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread tension is incorrect.

Adjust the tension of the upper

page 41, 96

 

 

 

thread.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not used a bobbin that has

Incorrect bobbins will not work

 

 

 

 

properly. Only use a bobbin that has

page 15

4

 

been designed for this machine.

been designed for this machine.

 

 

 

 

 

Bobbin is set incorrectly.

Reset the bobbin thread correctly.

page 20, 21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread is

 

 

 

 

 

tangled on the

You have not threaded the upper

Correct the upper threading.

page 23, 93

 

 

wrong side of the

thread properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

fabric.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The presser foot you are using is not

Attach the presser foot that is correct

 

 

 

 

appropriate for the type of stitch that

for the type of stitch that you want to

page 79

 

 

 

you want to sew.

sew.

 

 

 

 

The thread tension is incorrect.

Adjust the tension of the upper

page 41, 96

 

 

The stitch is not

thread.

 

 

 

 

 

 

sewn correctly.

The thread is tangled, for example, in

Remove the tangle thread. If the

 

 

 

 

thread is tangled in the race, clean the

page 89, 93

 

 

 

the race.

race.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The stitch adjustment level is

Adjust the stitch.

page 77

 

 

 

incorrect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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