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Symptom

Probable Cause

Remedy

Reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fabric is not fully stretched on

Stretch the fabric properly on the

 

 

 

the embroidery frame. The fabric

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embroidery frame.

 

 

is loose.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Always use stabilizer material for

 

 

 

No stabilizer material is attached.

embroidery with stretch fabrics, thin

 

 

 

fabrics, fabrics with a loose weave

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and fabrics where stitches easily

 

 

 

 

contract.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread is tangled and the

Remove the tangled thread. When

 

 

 

the bobbin case is plugged up, clean

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bobbin case, etc., is plugged up.

 

 

the race.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread tension is incorrect.

Adjust the tension of the upper

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thread.

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the embroidery unit carriage or

 

 

Objects are placed near the

embroidery frame bumps into objects,

 

 

Embroidery not

the pattern will be misaligned. Do not

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carriage or embroidery frame.

 

place objects within the range of

 

 

neatly done.

 

 

 

 

embroidery frame motion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Material coming out of the

Stretch the fabric on the frame once

 

 

 

again so that the material coming out

 

 

 

embroidery frame is causing

of the embroidery frame does not

 

 

problems.

cause problems, rotate the pattern

 

 

 

 

and embroider.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When embroidering on a heavy

If embroidery is done with the fabric

 

 

 

hanging off the table, the embroidery

 

 

fabric, the fabric is hanging off the

 

 

unit movement will be impaired.

 

 

table.

 

 

 

Support the fabric while embroidering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fabric is catching. It is

Stop the machine and set up the

 

 

pinched.

fabric correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The carriage was moved while the

If the carriage is moved during the

 

 

 

embroidery frame was being

process, the pattern may be misaligned.

 

 

removed or attached during

Be careful when removing or

 

 

 

 

 

embroidery.

attaching the embroidery frame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Brother Computerized Embroidery Machine operation manual Carriage or embroidery frame Place objects within the range