TROUBLESHOOTING

If the machine stops working properly, check the following possible problems.

If the problem it still there, contact your retailer or the nearest authorised service center.

Symptom

Possible cause

How to put it right

Reference

 

 

The machine is not plugged in.

Plug the machine in.

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The sewing

The main power switch is turned off.

Turn on the main power switch.

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The bobbin winder shaft is pushed to

Move the bobbin winder shaft to the

 

 

machine does

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not work.

the right.

left.

 

 

 

 

You have not used the foot control-

Use the foot controller properly.

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ler properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is not fitted properly.

Fit the needle properly.

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The needle clamp screw is loose.

Use the screwdriver to firmly tighten

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the screw.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is bent or blunt.

Replace the needle.

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You have not used the right combi-

Choose a thread and needle that are

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4

 

nation of fabric, thread and needle.

appropriate for the type of 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

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you want to sew.

sew.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The upper thread tension is too tight.

Loosen the upper thread tension.

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The needle

 

 

 

 

You are pulling the fabric too much.

Lightly guide the fabric.

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breaks.

 

 

 

 

The area around the hole in the nee-

Replace the needle plate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact your retailer or the nearest

–

 

 

dle plate is scratched.

authorized service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The area around the hole in the

Replace the presser foot.

 

 

 

Contact your retailer or the nearest

–

 

 

presser foot is scratched.

 

 

authorized service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the bobbin case.

 

 

 

The bobbin case is scratched.

Contact your retailer or the nearest

–

 

 

 

authorized service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not used a bobbin that has

Incorrect bobbins will not work

 

 

 

properly. Only use a bobbin that has

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been designed for this machine.

 

 

been designed for this machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have not threaded the upper

 

 

 

 

thread properly. (for example, you

 

 

 

 

have not fitted the spool properly, or

Correct the upper threading.

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the thread has come out of the guide

 

 

 

 

above the needle.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are knots or tangles in the

Remove any knots or tangles.

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thread.

 

The upper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is not appropriate for the

Choose a needle that is appropriate

 

 

thread breaks.

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thread you are using.

for the type of stitch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The upper thread tension is too tight.

Loosen the upper thread tension.

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The thread is tangled, for example,

Remove the tangle thread. If the

 

 

 

thread is tangled in the bobbin case,

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in the bobbin case.

 

 

clean the bobbin case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is bent or blunt.

Replace the needle.

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ES 2000 specifications

The Brother ES-2000 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewists. This model is well-regarded for its combination of functionality, ease of use, and advanced technology. It caters to a broad range of sewing projects, making it a worthy addition to any sewing room.

One of the standout features of the Brother ES-2000 is its extensive stitch selection. With over 100 stitch options, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches, users have the flexibility to tackle a diverse array of sewing tasks. The machine also boasts an automatic one-step buttonhole feature, making the process of creating buttonholes straightforward and hassle-free.

In terms of technology, the Brother ES-2000 is equipped with an intuitive LCD screen, allowing users to easily navigate through stitch selections and settings. This display simplifies the sewing experience, providing clear visibility of stitch choices, adjustments, and any necessary instructions. With a built-in needle threader, threading is made even more effortless, saving time and reducing frustration.

The Brother ES-2000 incorporates powerful feed technology, which ensures smooth fabric handling and consistent stitch quality across various material types. This feature is particularly beneficial when working with thicker fabrics or multiple layers, as it provides the necessary control and support.

Another notable characteristic is the adjustable sewing speed control, which allows users to tailor their crafting experience to their skill level. This feature is invaluable for beginners who may prefer a slower pace while learning the ropes, while intermediates and experts can take advantage of the higher speeds for more complex projects.

Additionally, the sewing machine is designed with convenience in mind. The lightweight and portable design make it easy to transport, and the built-in carrying handle adds to its portability. The Brother ES-2000 also offers ample workspace, featuring a wide table that provides extra support for larger projects, making it an excellent choice for quilting and other extensive sewing tasks.

In conclusion, the Brother ES-2000 is a well-rounded sewing machine that combines an impressive range of features with modern technology. Its versatility and user-friendly design make it suitable for both novice and experienced sewists, allowing users to explore their creativity and tackle a wide variety of sewing projects with confidence.
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