Brother International CE-5500PRW Users Manual - English - Page 91
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■ Checking machine operations If the needle plate has been removed, check machine operations to confirm that installation has been completed correctly. Turn off the machine, and then install the f bobbin and presser foot. • Refer to "Lower threading" (page 19) and "Replacing the presser foot" (page 33). Turn on the machine. a Select (middle needle position stitch). b Note ● Do not yet install the presser foot and thread. Correctly thread the machine. g • For details on threading the machine, refer to "Upper threading" (page 22). Note ● The thread may have become tangled as a result of incorrect upper threading. Make sure that the machine is correctly threaded. Slowly turn the handwheel toward you c (counterclockwise), and look from all sides to Perform trial sewing with normal fabric. h check that the needle falls at the center of the hole in the needle plate. If the needle contacts the needle plate, remove the needle plate, and then install it again, starting with step m in "Removing the fabric from the machine" (page 87). Note ● Incorrect sewing may be the result of incorrect upper threading or sewing thin fabrics. If there are poor results from the trial 4 sewing, check the upper threading or the type of fabric being used. a Hole in the needle plate b Handwheel Select zigzag stitch . At this time, increase d the stitch length and width to their maximum settings. • For details on changing the settings, refer to "Adjusting the stitch length and width" (page 38). Slowly turn the handwheel toward you e (counterclockwise) and check that the needle bar and feed dogs operate correctly. If the needle or feed dogs contact the needle plate, the machine may be malfunctioning; therefore, contact your nearest authorized service center. 89