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List of symptoms ■ Before sewing Symptom Possible cause How to put it right Reference The needle You have not moved the needle threader can not holder to its highest position. be used. Raise the needle either by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the wheel points up or by pressing (needle position button) once or twice. page 25 The needle is incorrectly installed. Correctly install the needle. page 32 The sewing light does not come on. The machine is not turned on. Turn on the machine. page 14 The thread is not passed through the bobbin-winding thread guide correctly. Correctly pass the thread through the bobbin-winding thread guide. page 19 Bobbin thread does not wind neatly on the bobbin. Bobbin spins slowly. Move the sewing speed controller to the right (so that the speed will be fast). page 21 4 The thread that was pulled out was not wound onto the bobbin correctly. Wind the thread that was pulled off round the bobbin five or six times clockwise. page 20 The thread does not pass through the eye of the needle. You have not moved the needle holder to its highest position. Raise the needle either by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the wheel points up or by pressing (needle position button) once or twice. page 25 The needle is incorrectly installed. Correctly install the needle. page 32 The needle threader lever does not lower to the correct position. The needle has not been raised to the correct position. Press the needle position button. page 25 While winding the bobbin, the bobbin thread was You have not wound the bobbin wound below the thread properly. bobbin winder seat. After removing the thread wound below the bobbin winder seat, wind the bobbin correctly. page 17 105

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List of symptoms
■
Before sewing
Symptom
Possible cause
How to put it right
Reference
The needle
threader can not
be used.
You have not moved the needle
holder to its highest position.
Raise the needle either by turning the
handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) so that the mark
on the wheel points up or by pressing
(needle position button) once or
twice.
page 25
The needle is incorrectly installed.
Correctly install the needle.
page 32
The sewing light
does not come on.
The machine is not turned on.
Turn on the machine.
page 14
Bobbin thread
does not wind
neatly on the
bobbin.
The thread is not passed through the
bobbin-winding thread guide
correctly.
Correctly pass the thread through the
bobbin-winding thread guide.
page 19
Bobbin spins slowly.
Move the sewing speed controller to
the right (so that the speed will be
fast).
page 21
The thread that was pulled out was
not wound onto the bobbin correctly.
Wind the thread that was pulled off
round the bobbin five or six times
clockwise.
page 20
The thread does
not pass through
the eye of the
needle.
You have not moved the needle
holder to its highest position.
Raise the needle either by turning the
handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) so that the mark
on the wheel points up or by pressing
(needle position button) once or
twice.
page 25
The needle is incorrectly installed.
Correctly install the needle.
page 32
The needle
threader lever
does not lower to
the correct
position.
The needle has not been raised to the
correct position.
Press the needle position button.
page 25
While winding the
bobbin, the
bobbin thread was
wound below the
bobbin winder
seat.
You have not wound the bobbin
thread properly.
After removing the thread wound
below the bobbin winder seat, wind
the bobbin correctly.
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