Brother International MD-817 Service Manual - Page 46

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Depress the treadle to the rear. Depress the treadle forward. Does the machine operate at low speed? Yes Does the thread trimmer function? Yes Does the needle (upper) stop? Yes Repeat the forward and backward treadle depression steps. Is there any variation in the needle Yes (upper) stopping position? Is the needle (upper) stopping position suitable? Yes Set the machine's thread-wiper switch to ON. Depress the treadle forward and backward. Does the thread-wiper function? Yes Is the thread-wiping time suitable? Yes # 11 # 12 # 13 # 14 # 15 # 16 # 17 Does the actuator function? Yes Depress the pedal backward. Set the backtacking speed (control box) to a minimum. Set the start and end backtack switches (operation panel) to ON. Set the stitch count to the as desired value. Depress the treadle fully forward. # 18 Is start backtacking at low speed possible? Yes Is the stitch count correct? Yes Does high speed sewing begin after No completion of start backtacking? Yes Return the treadle to neutral. Once again depress the treadle forward. # 19 # 20 # 21 Does start backtacking Yes resume? # 22 - 42 -

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Depress
the
treadle
to
the
rear.
Does
the
machine
operate
at
low
speed?
Yes
Does
the
thread
trimmer
function?
Yes
Does
the
needle
(upper)
stop?
Yes
#
11
#
12
Repeat
the
forward
and
back-
ward
treadle
depression
steps.
Is
there
any
variation
in
the
needle
(upper)
stopping
position?
Is
the
needle
(upper)
stopping
position
suitable?
Yes
Set
the
machine's
thread
-wiper
switch
to
ON.
Depress
the
treadle
forward
and
backward.
Does
the
thread
-wiper
function?
Yes
Is
the
thread
-wiping
time
suitable?
#
13
Depress
the
treadle
forward.
Does
the
actuator
function?
Yes
Depress
the
pedal
backward.
Set
the
backtacking
speed
(con-
trol
box)
to
a
minimum.
Set
the
start
and
end
backtack
switches
(operation
panel)
to
ON.
Set
the
stitch
count
to
the
as
desired
value.
Depress
the
treadle
fully
forward.
#
18
Yes
Is
start
backtacking
at
low
speed
possible?
#
14
#
19
Yes
#
15
Is
the
stitch
count
correct?
#
20
Yes
Does
high
speed
sewing
begin
after
completion
of
start
backtacking?
No
#
21
#
16
#
17
Yes
Return
the
treadle
to
neutral.
Once
again
depress
the
treadle
forward.
Does
start
backtacking
resume?
Yes
#
22
Yes
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