Singer S900 INSPIRATION Instruction Manual - Page 98

Performance Checklist

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6. PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST GENERAL PROBLEMS Machine does not sew. * Power switch is turned off.- Turn on the switch. * Buttonhole lever is not raised when sewing stitch patterns.  ±5DLVHEXWWRQKROHOHYHU * Buttonhole lever is not lowered when sewing buttonhole.  ±/RZHUEXWWRQKROHOHYHU %REELQZLQGHULVHQJDJHG±'LVHQJDJHEREELQZLQGHU VHH SDJH  Machine jams/knocks. * Thread is caught in hook.-&OHDQKRRN VHHSDJH Needle is damaged.-5HSODFHQHHGOH VHHSDJH  Fabric does not move. * Presser foot is not lowered - Lower presser foot. 6WLWFKOHQJWKLVWRRVKRUW/HQJWKHQVWLWFKOHQJWK STITCHING PROBLEMS Machine skips stitches. 1HHGOHLVQRWDOOWKHZD\XSLQWRQHHGOHFODPS VHHSDJH Needle is bent or blunt. -5HSODFHQHHGOH VHHSDJH 0DFKLQHLVQRWWKUHDGHGFRUUHFWO\ VHHSDJH Thread is caught in hook. -&OHDQKRRN VHHSDJH  6WLWFKHVDUHLUUHJXODU 1HHGOHVL]HLVQRWFRUUHFWIRUWKUHDGDQGIDEULF VHHSDJH 0DFKLQHLVQRWWKUHDGHGFRUUHFWO\ VHHSDJH 7RSWKUHDGWHQVLRQLVWRRORRVH VHHSDJH Fabric is being pulled or pushed against machine feeding action. -*XLGHLWJHQWO\ * Bobbin has not been wound evenly. - Rewind bobbin. Needle breaks. * Fabric is being pulled or pushed against machine feeding action. -*XLGHLWJHQWO\ 1HHGOHVL]HLVQRWFRUUHFWIRUWKUHDGDQGIDEULF VHHSDJH 1HHGOHLVQRWDOOWKHZD\XSLQWRWKHQHHGOHFODPS VHHSDJH 7ZLQQHHGOHLVEHLQJXVHGEXWVWLWFKZLGWKLVVHWWRRZLGH VHH SDJH Too much thread appears on the underside of stitching. 8SSHUWKUHDGQRWFRUUHFWO\WKUHDG VHHSDJH  THREAD PROBLEMS Thread bunches. * Top and bobbin threads are not drawn back under presser foot before starting seam. -'UDZERWKWKUHDGVEDFNXQGHU SUHVVHUIRRWDERXWLQFKHV FP DQGKROGXQWLODIHZ stitches are formed. Needle thread breaks. 0DFKLQHLVQRWWKUHDGHGFRUUHFWO\ VHHSDJH 7RSWKUHDGWHQVLRQLVWRRWLJKW VHHSDJH Needle is bent. -5HSODFHQHHGOH VHHSDJH 1HHGOHVL]HLVQRWFRUUHFWIRUWKUHDGDQGIDEULF VHHSDJH Bobbin thread breaks. %REELQFDVHLVQRWWKUHDGHGFRUUHFWO\ VHHSDJH Lint accumulates in bobbin case or hook. - Remove lint  VHHSDJH  Fabric puckers. * Top thread tension is too tight. -$GMXVWWKUHDGWHQVLRQ  VHHSDJH 6WLWFKOHQJWKLVWRRORQJIRUVKHHURUVRIWIDEULF-6KRUWHQ stitch length. 96

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96
GENERAL PROBLEMS
Machine does not sew.
* Power switch is turned off.
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Turn on the switch.
* Buttonhole lever is not raised when sewing stitch patterns.
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* Buttonhole lever is not lowered when sewing buttonhole.
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Machine jams/knocks.
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* Needle is damaged.
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Fabric does not move.
* Presser foot is not lowered
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Lower presser foot.
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STITCHING PROBLEMS
Machine skips stitches.
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* Needle is bent or blunt.
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* Fabric is being pulled or pushed against machine feeding
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* Bobbin has not been wound evenly.
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Rewind bobbin.
Needle breaks.
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action.
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* Too much thread appears on the underside of stitching.
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THREAD PROBLEMS
Thread bunches.
* Top and bobbin threads are not drawn back under presser
foot before starting seam.
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stitches are formed.
Needle thread breaks.
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* Needle is bent.
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Bobbin thread breaks.
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* Lint accumulates in bobbin case or hook.
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Remove lint
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Fabric puckers.
* Top thread tension is too tight.
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stitch length.
6. PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST