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APPENDIX CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Symptom The fabric is wrinkled. Stitches are skipped. A high-pitched noise is made while sewing. The needle threader cannot be used. The stitch is not sewn correctly. Probable Cause The upper thread was not threaded correctly, or the bobbin is incorrectly installed. The spool is incorrectly installed. The combination of fabric, thread and needle is not correct. The needle is bent or blunt. If thin fabrics are being sewn, the stitch is too coarse. The thread tension is incorrect. The upper thread was not threaded correctly. The combination of fabric, thread and needle is not correct. The needle is bent or blunt. The needle is incorrectly installed. Dust has accumulated under the needle plate or in the shuttle. Dust has accumulated in the feed dogs or in the shuttle. The upper thread was not threaded correctly. The shuttle is scratched, or has a burr on it. A bobbin designed specifically for this machine is not used. The needle was not raised. The needle is incorrectly installed. The presser foot that is used is not appropriate for the type of stitch that you wish to sew. The thread tension is incorrect. The thread is tangled, for example, in the shuttle. Remedy Correctly thread the upper thread and correctly install the bobbin thread. Correctly install the spool. Select a thread and needle that are appropriate for the type of fabric being sewn. Replace the needle. Shorten the stitch length or sew with stabilizer material under the fabric Adjust the tension of the upper thread. Correct the upper threading. Select a thread and needle that are appropriate for the type of fabric being sewn. Replace the needle. Correctly install the needle. Remove the needle plate cover and clean the shuttle. Clean the shuttle. Correct the upper threading. Replace the shuttle. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Only use a bobbin designed specifically for this machine. Press the needle position button to raise the needle. Correctly install the needle. Attach the presser foot that is appropriate for the type of stitch that you wish to sew. Adjust the tension of the upper thread. Remove the tangle thread. If the thread is tangled in the shuttle, clean the shuttle. Reference page 16, 18 page 18 page 26 page 27 page 46 page 44 page 18 page 26 page 27 page 28 page 96 page 96 page 18 - page 12 page 21 page 28 page 92 page 44 page 96 APPENDIX INDEX 100

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APPENDIX
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100
GETTING READY
CONTENTS
SEWING BASICS
UTILITY STITCHES
APPENDIX
INDEX
The fabric is
wrinkled.
The upper thread was not threaded
correctly, or the bobbin is incor-
rectly installed.
Correctly thread the upper thread
and correctly install the bobbin
thread.
page 16, 18
The spool is incorrectly installed.
Correctly install the spool.
page 18
The combination of fabric, thread
and needle is not correct.
Select a thread and needle that are
appropriate for the type of fabric
being sewn.
page 26
The needle is bent or blunt.
Replace the needle.
page 27
If thin fabrics are being sewn, the
stitch is too coarse.
Shorten the stitch length or sew with
stabilizer material under the fabric
page 46
The thread tension is incorrect.
Adjust the tension of the upper
thread.
page 44
Stitches are
skipped.
The upper thread was not threaded
correctly.
Correct the upper threading.
page 18
The combination of fabric, thread
and needle is not correct.
Select a thread and needle that are
appropriate for the type of fabric
being sewn.
page 26
The needle is bent or blunt.
Replace the needle.
page 27
The needle is incorrectly installed.
Correctly install the needle.
page 28
Dust has accumulated under the
needle plate or in the shuttle.
Remove the needle plate cover and
clean the shuttle.
page 96
A high-pitched
noise is made
while sewing.
Dust has accumulated in the feed
dogs or in the shuttle.
Clean the shuttle.
page 96
The upper thread was not threaded
correctly.
Correct the upper threading.
page 18
The shuttle is scratched, or has a
burr on it.
Replace the shuttle.
Contact your retailer or the nearest
authorized service center.
A bobbin designed specifically for
this machine is not used.
Incorrect bobbins will not work prop-
erly. Only use a bobbin designed spe-
cifically for this machine.
page 12
The needle
threader cannot
be used.
The needle was not raised.
Press the needle position button to
raise the needle.
page 21
The needle is incorrectly installed.
Correctly install the needle.
page 28
The stitch is not
sewn correctly.
The presser foot that is used is not
appropriate for the type of stitch that
you wish to sew.
Attach the presser foot that is appro-
priate for the type of stitch that you
wish to sew.
page 92
The thread tension is incorrect.
Adjust the tension of the upper
thread.
page 44
The thread is tangled, for example,
in the shuttle.
Remove the tangle thread. If the
thread is tangled in the shuttle, clean
the shuttle.
page 96
Symptom
Probable Cause
Remedy
Reference