Brother International Innov-is XJ2 Operation Manual - Page 184

Cleaning the Cutter in the Bobbin Case Area

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE h Use any the lint cleaning and dust brush or from the a vacuum cleaner to remove race and bobbin thread sensor and the surrounding area. j Insert the tabs the machine. on the needle plate into the notches in b a c a b 1 Cleaning brush 2 Race 3 Bobbin thread sensor IMPORTANT • Do not apply oil to the bobbin case. 1 Tabs 2 Notches k Press down secure it. on the right side of the needle plate to Memo • If lint or dust collects on the bobbin thread sensor, the sensor may not operate correctly. i Insert the bobbin case so that the  bobbin case aligns with the  mark mark on the on the machine. a ab b * Align the  and  marks. c 1  mark 2  mark 3 Bobbin case * Make sure that the indicated points are aligned before installing the bobbin case. CAUTION • Never use a bobbin case that is scratched or has a burr on it. Otherwise the upper thread may become tangled, and the needle may break and cause injury. For a new bobbin case, contact your nearest Brother authorized service center. • Be sure that the bobbin case is correctly installed, otherwise the needle may break and cause injury. Cleaning the Cutter in the Bobbin Case Area The cutter below the needle plate should be cleaned. If dust or lint accumulate on the cutter, it will be difficult to cut the thread when (Thread cutter button) is pressed or the automatic thread cutting function is used. Clean the cutter when the thread is not easily cut. a Follow steps a through g remove the needle plate and in "Cleaning the Race" the bobbin case. to b Use any the lint cleaning and dust brush or a vacuum cleaner to from the cutter in the bobbin remove case area. a 1 Cutter CAUTION • Do not touch the cutter, otherwise injuries may result. c Insert the following bobbin case and attach steps i through k in the needle plate "Cleaning the Race". Note • If the needle plate has been removed, check machine operations to confirm that installation has been completed correctly. Refer to "Checking Machine Operations" on page 186. 182

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
182
h
Use the cleaning brush or a vacuum cleaner to remove
any lint and dust from the race and bobbin thread
sensor and the surrounding area.
1
Cleaning brush
2
Race
3
Bobbin thread sensor
i
Insert the bobbin case so that the
mark on the
bobbin case aligns with the
mark on the machine.
*
Align the
and
marks.
1
mark
2
mark
3
Bobbin case
*
Make sure that the indicated points are aligned
before installing the bobbin case.
j
Insert the tabs on the needle plate into the notches in
the machine.
1
Tabs
2
Notches
k
Press down on the right side of the needle plate to
secure it.
Cleaning the Cutter in the Bobbin Case Area
The cutter below the needle plate should be cleaned. If dust
or lint accumulate on the cutter, it will be difficult to cut the
thread when
(Thread cutter button) is pressed or the
automatic thread cutting function is used. Clean the cutter
when the thread is not easily cut.
a
Follow steps
a
through
g
in “Cleaning the Race” to
remove the needle plate and the bobbin case.
b
Use the cleaning brush or a vacuum cleaner to remove
any lint and dust from the cutter in the bobbin case
area.
1
Cutter
c
Insert the bobbin case and attach the needle plate
following steps
i
through
k
in “Cleaning the Race”.
IMPORTANT
Do not apply oil to the bobbin case.
Memo
If lint or dust collects on the bobbin thread sensor,
the sensor may not operate correctly.
CAUTION
Never use a bobbin case that is scratched or
has a burr on it. Otherwise the upper thread
may become tangled, and the needle may
break and cause injury. For a new bobbin case,
contact your nearest Brother authorized
service center.
Be sure that the bobbin case is correctly
installed, otherwise the needle may break and
cause injury.
a
b
c
a
b
a
b
c
CAUTION
Do not touch the cutter, otherwise injuries
may result.
Note
If the needle plate has been removed, check
machine operations to confirm that installation has
been completed correctly. Refer to “Checking
Machine Operations” on page 186.
a
b
a