Brother International SE-270D Users Manual - English - Page 158

does not move - tension fix

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APPENDIX Symptom Probable Cause Remedy Nothing appears in the LCD. The brightness of the LCD is either too light or too dark. Adjust the brightness of the LCD. Machine does not operate when button is pressed. An animation is displayed on the LCD. Touch the LCD with your finger, and the animation will disappear. Embroidery unit does not move. No pattern selected. The embroidery unit is not set up correctly. Select a pattern. Set the embroidery unit up correctly. The embroidery unit cannot be attached. The flap is still attached. The embroidery unit connector slot is closed. Remove the flap. Pull the embroidery unit connector slot cover toward you and then push it all the way in. The fabric is not fully stretched on the embroidery frame. The fabric is loose. Stretch the fabric properly on the embroidery frame. No stabilizer material is attached. Always use stabilizer material for embroidery with stretch fabrics, thin fabrics, fabrics with a loose weave and fabrics where stitches easily contract. The thread is tangled and the shuttle, etc., is plugged up. Remove the tangled thread. When the shuttle is plugged up, clean it out. The thread tension is incorrect. Adjust the tension of the upper thread. Embroidery not neatly done. Objects are placed near the carriage or embroidery frame. If the embroidery unit carriage or embroidery frame bumps into objects, the pattern will be messed up. Do not place objects within the range of embroidery frame motion. Material coming out of the embroidery frame is causing problems. Stretch the fabric on the frame once again so that the material coming out of the embroidery frame does not cause problems, rotate the pattern and embroider. A heavy fabric is being embroidered, and the fabric is hanging off the table. If embroidery is done with the fabric hanging off the table, the embroidery unit movement will be impaired. Fix it so the fabric does not hang off. The fabric is catching. It is pinched. Stop the sewing machine and set the fabric up correctly. The carriage was moved while the embroidery frame was being removed or attached during embroidery. If the carriage is moved during the process, the pattern may be messed up. Be careful when removing or attaching the embroidery frame. Reference page 155 page 18, page 38 page 128 page 118 page 118 page 119 page 123 page 122 page 146 page 52 page 119 - - - - 152

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APPENDIX
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Nothing appears
in the LCD.
The brightness of the LCD is either
too light or too dark.
Adjust the brightness of the LCD.
page 155
Machine does not
operate when
button is pressed
.
An animation is displayed on the
LCD.
Touch the LCD with your finger, and
the animation will disappear.
page 18,
page 38
Embroidery unit
does not move
.
No pattern selected.
Select a pattern.
page 128
The embroidery unit is not set up
correctly.
Set the embroidery unit up correctly.
page 118
The embroidery
unit cannot be
attached
.
The flap is still attached.
Remove the flap.
page 118
The embroidery unit connector
slot is closed.
Pull the embroidery unit connector
slot cover toward you and then push
it all the way in.
page 119
Embroidery not
neatly done
.
The fabric is not fully stretched on
the embroidery frame. The fabric
is loose.
Stretch the fabric properly on the
embroidery frame.
page 123
No stabilizer material is attached.
Always use stabilizer material for
embroidery with stretch fabrics, thin
fabrics, fabrics with a loose weave
and fabrics where stitches easily
contract.
page 122
The thread is tangled and the
shuttle, etc., is plugged up.
Remove the tangled thread. When
the shuttle is plugged up, clean it out.
page 146
The thread tension is incorrect.
Adjust the tension of the upper
thread.
page 52
Objects are placed near the
carriage or embroidery frame.
If the embroidery unit carriage or
embroidery frame bumps into
objects, the pattern will be messed
up. Do not place objects within the
range of embroidery frame motion.
page 119
Material coming out of the
embroidery frame is causing
problems.
Stretch the fabric on the frame once
again so that the material coming out
of the embroidery frame does not
cause problems, rotate the pattern
and embroider.
A heavy fabric is being
embroidered, and the fabric is
hanging off the table.
If embroidery is done with the fabric
hanging off the table, the embroidery
unit movement will be impaired. Fix
it so the fabric does not hang off.
The fabric is catching. It is
pinched.
Stop the sewing machine and set the
fabric up correctly.
The carriage was moved while the
embroidery frame was being
removed or attached during
embroidery.
If the carriage is moved during the
process, the pattern may be messed
up. Be careful when removing or
attaching the embroidery frame.
Symptom
Probable Cause
Remedy
Reference