Symptom

Probable cause

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

5. Lower thread is visible on the top

1.

The upper thread tension is too strong.

1.

Decrease the upper thread tension

 

surface of the fabric

 

 

 

using the upper thread tension dial.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The upper or lower thread is not

2.

Thread the upper and lower threads

 

 

 

threaded correctly.

 

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

The thread has been threaded

3.

Remove the bobbin, reset the bobbin

 

 

 

incorrectly through the inner rotary

 

properly and pull the bobbin thread

 

 

 

hook.

 

through the channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

A thread other than the designated

4.

Replace with the designated lower

 

 

 

lower embroidery thread is being used.

 

embroidery thread.

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Upper thread is loose

1.

The upper thread tension is too weak.

1.

Increase the upper thread tension

 

 

 

 

 

using the upper thread tension dial.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The upper or lower thread is not

2.

Thread the upper and lower threads

 

 

 

threaded correctly.

 

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Threads other than the designated

3.

Replace with the designated upper and

 

 

 

upper and lower embroidery thread are

 

lower embroidery threads.

 

 

 

being used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Embroidered pattern is out of shape

1.

The fabric has been placed in the

1.

Place the fabric in the embroidery

 

 

 

embroidery frame incorrectly.

 

frame correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The embroidery frame has been

2.

Attach the embroidery frame to the

 

 

 

attached to the machine incorrectly.

 

machine correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Thin or stretch fabric is being used with

3.

Attach stabilizer fabric.

 

 

 

no stabilizer fabric attached.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Threads other than the designated

4.

Replace with the designated upper and

 

 

 

upper and lower embroidery thread are

 

lower embroidery threads.

 

 

 

being used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

The thread is tangled.

5.

Cut and remove the tangled threads

 

 

 

 

 

inside the rotary hook using scissors.

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the race or inner rotary hook.

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Threading is not possible

1.

The needle is installed incorrectly.

1.

Install the needle correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The needle threader lever will not turn.

2.

Turn the balance wheel to raise the

 

 

 

 

 

needle to its highest position.

 

 

 

 

 

9. Thread is not cut during automatic

1.

Thread has accumulated around the

1.

Remove the needle plate and clean

 

thread cutting.

 

thread cutting knife.

 

away the accumulated thread.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KNOWLEDGE

MACHINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMBROIDERING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAINTENANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MESSAGE

ERROR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

PATTERNS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(OPTIONAL)

FRAME

USING A SMALL

EMBROIDERING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRAME (OPTIONAL)

EXTRA-SMALL

USING A

EMBROIDERING

 

 

 

 

(OPTIONAL)

FRAME

USING A LARGE

EMBROIDERING

 

 

 

 

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