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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 stitch indicator. Follow the instructions that appear.

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

Error Message

Probable Cause

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

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

The buttonhole or bar tack stitch was selected and the start/stop button was pressed while the buttonhole lever is 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.

The motor locked up because the thread is tangled.

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.

Operation beep

Each time a key is pressed or an incorrect operation is performed, a beep is sounded.

For a correct operation One beep is sounded.

If an incorrect operation is performed Two or four beeps are sounded.

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

The sewing machine continues to beep for four seconds. 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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CS 8060 specifications

The Brother CS 8060 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed to cater to both beginners and experienced sewists. This robust and reliable model stands out in the market due to its combination of modern technology, versatility, and range of features, making it an excellent choice for various sewing projects.

One of the main features of the Brother CS 8060 is its comprehensive array of built-in stitches. With over 60 stitch options available, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches, users can easily find the perfect stitch for their project. The machine also offers an automatic one-step buttonholer, which simplifies the process of creating buttonholes. This functionality eliminates the guesswork typically associated with buttonhole creation, ensuring consistent and professional results.

The Brother CS 8060 is equipped with a user-friendly LCD display that makes navigating through stitch options and settings intuitive. This digital interface provides clear information on selected stitches, including a visual representation, and allows users to adjust stitch length and width easily. Additionally, the machine supports automatic needle threading, a feature that saves time and minimizes frustration for users.

Another highlight of the Brother CS 8060 is its lightweight and portable design, making it ideal for taking to sewing classes or crafting gatherings. This sewing machine boasts a built-in handle, ensuring easy transportation without compromising stability during operation. Furthermore, the free arm design facilitates sewing hems and cuffs, making it easier to work on smaller projects or tricky areas of fabric.

The Brother CS 8060 also features a drop-in bobbin system, allowing for quick and straightforward bobbin changes. The transparent cover allows users to monitor thread levels easily. This machine supports various fabric types, from lightweight materials like silk and cotton to heavier fabrics like denim and canvas, making it a perfect choice for all sewing enthusiasts.

In summary, the Brother CS 8060 is an exceptional sewing machine that combines numerous features and advanced technologies, making it suitable for a wide range of sewing tasks. Its built-in stitches, user-friendly interface, portability, and adaptability to different fabric types make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing experience. Whether you are crafting garments, home decor, or quilting projects, the Brother CS 8060 provides the tools necessary to achieve beautiful results effortlessly.