Brother 885-V51, XE5427-001 operation manual No pattern selected Select a pattern

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Symptom	Probable Cause	Remedy	Reference
Embroidery unit	No pattern selected.	Select a pattern.	page 50
does not move.	The embroidery unit is not set up	Set the embroidery unit up correctly.	page 19
	correctly.
	The fabric is not fully stretched on	Stretch the fabric properly on the
	the embroidery frame. The fabric		page 44
		embroidery frame.
	is loose.
	No stabilizer material is attached.	Always use stabilizer material for	page 43
		embroidery.
	The thread is tangled and the	Remove the tangled thread. When
		the bobbin case is plugged up, clean	page 74
	bobbin case, etc., is plugged up.
		the race.
	The thread tension is incorrect.	Adjust the tension of the upper thread	page 63,	3
		and the bobbin thread.	page 64
		Correct the upper threading.
	The upper thread was not	Make sure that the thread is hanged	page 38,
		on the thread guide spring which is
	threaded correctly.		page 39
		on the left side of the thread guide
		cover.
	The bobbin thread is incorrectly	Correctly install the bobbin thread.	page 34
	installed.
		If the embroidery unit carriage or
Embroidery not		embroidery frame bumps into
	Objects are placed near the	objects, the pattern will be
neatly done.			page 58
	carriage or embroidery frame.	misaligned. Do not place objects
		within the range of embroidery frame
		motion.
		Stretch the fabric on the frame once
	Material coming out of the	again so that the material coming out	-
	embroidery frame is causing	of the embroidery frame does not
	problems.	cause problems, rotate the pattern
		and embroider.
		If embroidery is done with the fabric
	A heavy fabric is being	hanging off the table, the embroidery	-
	embroidered, and the fabric is	unit movement will be impaired.
	hanging off the table.	Support the fabric while
		embroidering.
	The fabric is catching. It is	Stop the machine and set the fabric	-
	pinched.	up correctly.
	The carriage was moved while the	If the carriage is moved during the
		process, the pattern may be
	embroidery frame was being
		misaligned. Be careful when	-
	removed or attached during
		removing or attaching the
	embroidery.
		embroidery frame.

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