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TROUBLESHOOTING
AND MAINTENANCE
4check! Y MOTOR Y-axis motor was
locked.
(Crosswise direction)
1) The embroidery hoop
holder reached the for-
ward/backward travel
end position, causing
motor overload.
2) The material is caught
by such as the edge of
the table, disabling
embroidery hoop move-
ments any more.
3) The embroidery hoop
has been hit against
such as the wall and
cannot move any more.
• Set the start point of the
design correctly.
• Release the material and
start embroidery from the
start again.
• Remove object tha t
disables embroidery hoop
movements and start
embroidery from the start
again.
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5NEEDLE CASE
ERROR
Needle case position
error
1) An error occurred with
the needle case drive
system.
• Please contact yo ur local
TOYOTA dealer.
6THREAD BREAK Breakage of thread 1) Upper thread was bro-
ken.
2) Threading is not correct.
3) Lower thread has been
used up.
4) The machine stops due
to detection of thread
breakage although lower
thread is not broken.
5) Lower thread was bro-
ken.
• Thread the upper thread
again.
• Remove the cause of
upper thread breakage.
• Thread the upper thread
correctly.
• Set lower thread.
• Change the preset value
of bobbin counter.
• Set the lower thread
again.
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20
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7RS232C
COM ERROR
Communication error 1) Serial cable or FDD con-
nection cable has dis-
connected during
communication.
2) Power supply to the
floppy disk drive or
external device was
turned OFF during com-
munication.
• Securely tighten the
cable.
• Keep the power sup ply
ON to the floppy disk
drive or external device
during communication.
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8RS232C
CONNECT
ERROR
Communication error 1) Serial cable or FDD con-
nection cable is discon-
nected.
2) The external device i s
not in the data sending
state.
• Securely tighten the
cable.
• Set the external device in
the data sending state.
For details, refer to the
instruction manual of the
external device.
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9TRIMING ERROR Thread trimming error 1) Thread is entangling on
the bobbin.
2) Thread tension is too
tense or thread is too
thick.
• Remove the entang ling
thread from the bobbin.
• Adjust the thread tension.
No. Error Message Description Cause Corrective Action Refer
to