Symptom

Probable Cause

Remedy

Reference

 

The feed dogs are lowered.

Slide the drop feed lever to the left.

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The stitch is too fine.

Lengthen the stitch length.

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The presser foot that is used is not

Attach the presser foot that is appro-

 

 

appropriate for the type of stitch that

priate for the type of stitch that you

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The fabric does

you wish to sew.

wish to sew.

 

 

 

 

not feed.

The pressure of the presser foot is

Turn the presser foot pressure dial to

 

 

the right to increase the pressure of

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weak.

 

the presser foot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The thread is tangled, for example,

Remove the tangle thread. If the

 

 

thread is tangled in the shuttle, clean

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in the shuttle.

 

the shuttle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sewing lamp

The sewing lamp is damaged.

Contact your retailer or the nearest

does not come on.

 

authorized service center.

 

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 or reverse/reinforcement stitch but- ton 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 or needle posi- tion button was pressed while the bobbin winder shift 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.

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INDEX

Troubleshooting 101

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Brother NX 200 manual Error messages, You wish to sew Wish to sew, Pressure of the presser foot is