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Error messages

If the start/stop button is pressed before the sewing machine is correctly set up or if an operation is performed incorrectly, an error message appears in the LCD. Follow the instructions that appear.

If you press (OK key), (back key) or do the operation correctly while the error message is displayed, the message disappears.

Error Message

Probable Cause

 

 

The motor locked up because the thread is tangled.

The start/stop button, reverse/reinforcement stitch button or thread cutter button was pressed while the presser foot was raised.

The reverse/reinforcement stitch button, needle position button or thread cutter button was pressed while the bobbin winder shaft is moved to the right.

The start/stop button was pressed while the foot control- ler was connected.

A stitch other than the buttonhole, bar tack or darning stitch was selected and the start/stop button was pressed while the buttonhole lever is lowered.

The buttonhole, bar tack or darning stitch was selected and the start/stop button was pressed while the button- hole lever is raised.

The start/stop button or reverse/reinforcement stitch but- ton was pressed after a stitch has been deleted.

A pattern is being stored.

The bobbin winder is winding the bobbin.

More than 71 patterns are being combined.

The start/stop button was pressed without connecting the foot controller while the setting for adjusting the stitch width using the sewing speed controller is set to [ON].

The twin needle setting is selected while a pattern that cannot be sewn with the twin needle is selected.

The first pattern was selected while two or more patterns are combined.

The selected setting cannot be changed with the selected pattern.

The start/stop button, reverse/reinforcement stitch button or the thread cutter button was pressed while no thread cassette was installed.

You tried to start sewing while the needle is lowered.

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CS-8150 specifications

The Brother CS-8150 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced crafters. With its array of features and robust technology, it stands out as one of the essential tools for sewing enthusiasts.

One of the main highlights of the Brother CS-8150 is its extensive selection of built-in stitches. It offers a total of 150 sewing stitches, including a variety of utility, decorative, and quilting stitches. This wide range allows users to get creative and tailor their projects to their specifications. The machine also has an automatic needle threader, which simplifies the threading process and saves time, making it an excellent choice for those who may find manual threading challenging.

The CS-8150 is equipped with a large LCD display that presents stitch options clearly and allows for easy selection. Users can conveniently adjust stitch width and length according to their project needs. The interface is intuitive, making it accessible for novices while still providing advanced features appreciated by seasoned sewists.

Another significant feature of the Brother CS-8150 is its built-in quilting capabilities. The machine includes a quilting foot and a variety of quilting stitches, enabling users to create intricate quilt patterns with ease. This functionality is complemented by the machine’s free arm design, which allows for easy sewing of cylindrical items such as sleeves and pant legs.

In terms of technology, the Brother CS-8150 runs smoothly and operates quietly, which enhances the sewing experience. Its powerful motor ensures consistent stitching, even with thicker fabrics. The machine also features adjustable speed control, allowing users to set the pace according to their comfort level, making it suitable for delicate projects or faster sewing tasks.

Additionally, the CS-8150 comes with a spacious accessory compartment, providing ample storage for sewing tools and notions. The included walking foot, zigzag foot, and various other presser feet expand the sewing possibilities and enhance overall functionality.

Lastly, the Brother CS-8150 emphasizes ease of maintenance with a removable sewing bed and an accessible bobbin system, while its lightweight design allows for easy portability. Overall, the Brother CS-8150 is a comprehensive sewing machine that combines functionality, technology, and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to any sewing enthusiast’s toolkit.
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