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ERROR MESSAGES

If an operation is performed incorrectly before the sewing machine is set up, an error message appears on the operation panel. Follow the instructions indicated in the table.

If you press the stitch selection key or do the operation correctly while the error message is displayed, the message disappears.

Error Message

Probable Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

The foot controller was pressed (or the start/stop but-

Lower the presser foot lever

 

ton was pressed if the foot controller is not con-

before continuing the opera-

 

nected) and the reverse/reinforcement stitch button

 

tion.

 

was pressed while the presser foot is raised.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A stitch other than the buttonhole or bar tack stitch

 

 

was selected and the foot controller was pressed (or

Raise the buttonhole lever

 

the start/stop button was pressed if the foot controller

before continuing the opera-

 

is not connected) while the buttonhole lever is low-

tion.

 

ered.

 

 

The buttonhole or bar tack stitch was selected and

Lower the buttonhole lever

 

the foot controller was pressed (or the start/stop but-

 

before continuing the opera-

 

ton was pressed if the foot controller is not con-

 

tion.

 

nected) while the buttonhole lever is raised.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The reverse/reinforcement stitch button or needle

Move the bobbin winder

 

position button was pressed while the bobbin winder

shaft to the left before con-

 

shaft is moved to the right.

tinuing the operation.

 

 

Disconnect the foot control-

 

The start/stop button was pressed while the foot con-

ler, and then press the start/

 

troller was connected.

stop button. Otherwise,

 

operate the machine by

 

 

 

 

using the foot controller.

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the tangled thread

 

The motor locked up because the thread is tangled.

before continuing the opera-

 

 

tion.

 

 

 

Note

If error message “F1” through “F8” appears in the LCD while the sewing machine is being used, the machine may be malfunctioning. Contact your nearest authorized service center.

Operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep)

Each time a key is pressed you will hear one beep. If a non-functioning key is pressed or an incorrect operation is performed you will hear two or four beeps (only for models equipped with the operation beep).

If a key is pressed (correct operation) One beep sounds.

If an incorrect operation is performed or a non-functioning key is pressed Two or four beeps sound.

If the machine locks up, for example, because the thread is tangled

The sewing machine beeps for four seconds and the machine automatically stops. Be sure to check for the cause of the error, and correct it before continuing to sew.

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Brother CS-770 operation manual Error Messages, Operation beep for models equipped with the operation beep

CS-770 specifications

The Brother CS-770 is a versatile sewing machine that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned sewists. This model stands out with its robust construction and sleek design, ensuring durability and performance.

One of the key features of the Brother CS-770 is its impressive range of stitch options. The machine boasts 140 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches. This extensive selection offers users the flexibility to create a variety of projects, from simple hems to intricate quilt patterns. The stitches are easily accessible through an intuitive LCD screen, which displays the selected stitch and allows for quick adjustments.

Another highlight of the CS-770 is its automatic needle threader. This convenient technology eliminates the frustration often associated with threading the needle, allowing sewists to focus on their projects instead. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system simplifies the process of loading the bobbin, reducing downtime and enhancing efficiency.

The machine features a 7-point feed dog system, ensuring smooth and even fabric feeding, whether working with delicate fabrics or heavier materials. This powerful feed mechanism is complemented by a range of presser feet, including a walking foot and a quilting foot, enhancing the machine’s versatility for different sewing tasks.

For those interested in quilting, the Brother CS-770 includes a wide table attachment, providing extra support for larger projects. This feature is particularly beneficial for quilters, allowing them to maneuver their work with ease. The machine also supports free-motion quilting, giving users the freedom to create unique designs.

Other notable characteristics of the Brother CS-770 include adjustable sewing speed, allowing users to set the pace according to their comfort level. The machine also has an auto-declutch bobbin winder, ensuring even and consistent bobbin winding. With built-in storage for accessories and a hard case for protection, this sewing machine is designed for ease of use and convenience.

Overall, the Brother CS-770 integrates innovative sewing technologies with practical features, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of sewing projects. Whether you are a hobbyist looking to dive into new techniques or an experienced sewist seeking a dependable machine, the CS-770 is equipped to meet various sewing needs. Its balance of functionality and user-friendly design makes it a standout model in Brother’s acclaimed lineup of sewing machines.