Brother International Quattro 2 6700D Users Manual - English - Page 347

Check the Fabric/Thread/Needle

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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Fabric does not feed through the machine Fabric puckers High-pitched sound while sewing Character pattern does not turn out Cause Solution Page Feed dogs are set in the down position. 116 Press , and then turn the handwheel to raise the feed dogs. Stitches are too close together. Lengthen the stitch length setting. 79 Wrong presser foot was used. Use the correct presser foot. "STITCH SETTING CHART" Needle is turned, bent or the point is dull. Replace the needle. 67 Thread is entangled. Cut the entangled thread and remove it from - the race. There is a mistake in the upper or bobbin threading. Check the steps for threading the machine and rethread it correctly. 54, 57 Using improper needle or thread for the Check the "Fabric/Thread/Needle 69 selected fabric. Combination" chart. Thread tension is set incorrectly. Adjust the thread tension. Stitches are too long when sewing thin fabrics. Shorten the stitch length. 79, 233 79 Needle is turned, bent or the point is dull. Replace the needle. 67 Spool cap is set incorrectly. Check the method for attaching the spool cap, 57 then reattach the spool cap. Wrong presser foot. Dust or lint is caught in the feed dogs. Use the correct presser foot. Remove the dust or lint. "STITCH SETTING CHART" 338 Pieces of thread are caught in the race. Clean the race. 338 Upper threading is incorrect. Check the steps for threading the machine 57 and rethread the machine. There are scratches on the race. Replace the race, or consult your authorized 338 dealer. A bobbin designed specifically for this machine Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Only 54 is not used. use a bobbin designed specifically for this machine. Wrong presser foot was used. Attach the correct presser foot. "STITCH SETTING CHART" Pattern adjustment settings were set incorrectly. Revise the pattern adjustment settings. 162 Did not use a stabilizer material on thin fabrics Attach a stabilizer material. 161 or stretch fabrics. Thread tension is set incorrectly. Adjust the thread tension. 79, 233 Fabric was pulled, pushed or fed at an angle Sew while guiding the fabric with your hands 72 while it was being sewn. so that the fabric is fed in a straight line. 9 Appendix 345

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TROUBLESHOOTING
345
Appendix
9
Fabric does not feed
through the machine
Feed dogs are set in the down position.
Press
, and then turn the handwheel to
raise the feed dogs.
116
Stitches are too close together.
Lengthen the stitch length setting.
79
Wrong presser foot was used.
Use the correct presser foot.
“STITCH SETTING
CHART”
Needle is turned, bent or the point is dull.
Replace the needle.
67
Thread is entangled.
Cut the entangled thread and remove it from
the race.
Fabric puckers
There is a mistake in the upper or bobbin
threading.
Check the steps for threading the machine
and rethread it correctly.
54, 57
Using improper needle or thread for the
selected fabric.
Check the “Fabric/Thread/Needle
Combination” chart.
69
Thread tension is set incorrectly.
Adjust the thread tension.
79, 233
Stitches are too long when sewing thin fabrics.
Shorten the stitch length.
79
Needle is turned, bent or the point is dull.
Replace the needle.
67
Spool cap is set incorrectly.
Check the method for attaching the spool cap,
then reattach the spool cap.
57
Wrong presser foot.
Use the correct presser foot.
“STITCH SETTING
CHART”
High-pitched sound
while sewing
Dust or lint is caught in the feed dogs.
Remove the dust or lint.
338
Pieces of thread are caught in the race.
Clean the race.
338
Upper threading is incorrect.
Check the steps for threading the machine
and rethread the machine.
57
There are scratches on the race.
Replace the race, or consult your authorized
dealer.
338
A bobbin designed specifically for this machine
is not used.
Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Only
use a bobbin designed specifically for this
machine.
54
Character pattern
does not turn out
Wrong presser foot was used.
Attach the correct presser foot.
“STITCH SETTING
CHART”
Pattern adjustment settings were set incorrectly.
Revise the pattern adjustment settings.
162
Did not use a stabilizer material on thin fabrics
or stretch fabrics.
Attach a stabilizer material.
161
Thread tension is set incorrectly.
Adjust the thread tension.
79, 233
Fabric was pulled, pushed or fed at an angle
while it was being sewn.
Sew while guiding the fabric with your hands
so that the fabric is fed in a straight line.
72
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Cause
Solution
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