Brother International LK3-B431 MKII Instruction Manual - Page 59

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14. TABLE OF ERROR CODES 14. TABLE OF ERROR CODES A DANGER A Wait at least 5 the wall outlet minutes after turning off before opening the face the power switch and disconnecting the plate of the control box. Touching areas power where cord high from volt- ages are present can result in severe injury. If a the malfunction should occur with the sewing machine, a buzzer will sound display window. Follow the remedy procedure to eliminate the cause of and an error the problem. code will appear in Code E-13 Cause Machine specification select connector is not connected properly. Remedy Turn off the power and check if connectors P3 is disconnected. E-20 - - --E-21 Problem with machine motor stopping, or synchronizer connection error. Machine motor operation error. Turn off the power, and then turn the machine pulley to check if the machine has locked up. Check the synchronizer connection. Check if connectors P11, P12 and P13 are disconnected. Turn off the power and check the ground wire connection. E-30 E-31 Data is outside possible sewing area due to enlargement ratio setting. Stitch pattern data overlaps the sewing area when area limiting is active. Press the RESET switch, and then set the enlargement ratio again. Press the RESET switch, and then reset the memory switches "30" and "31" or enlargement ratio. E-32 The data format of the user program (% or After changing the setting of DIP switch A-6, clear mm) does not match the setting of DIP all memory settings. (Refer to "10-16. Clearing all switch A-6. memory settings".) E-40 Length of a stitch exceeds 10 mm. E-41 Abnormality in the sewing data. - - - - - E-42 Invalid program number specified. Press the RESET switch, and then set the enlargement ratio again. If programming a new sewing data, repeat the procedure from the beginning. Press the RESET switch and specify a correct number. E-50 Needle bar does not stop when the needle is raised. Turn the pulley to align the index mark with the needle up stop position. (Refer to "10-12. Adjusting the needle up stop position".) Check the V-belt tension. (Refer to "3-14. Installing the V-belt".) E-60 E-61 E-62 E-_63 E-64* Presser has not been lowered. Presser cannot be raised. Presser is not raised. Presser cannot be lowered. Work clamp does not close. E-70 Cooling fan does not operate. Refer to "16. Troubleshooting". Turn off the power and check the connection of presser sensor connector P1. Turn off the power, and then check if the cooling fan is blocked with scraps of thread. E-80 E-81 E-82 Motor PROM is not correctly inserted. Foot switch was depressed when the power was turned on. An operation panel switch was depressed when the power was turned on. Turn off the power and check. Turn off the power and check. _ Turn off the power and check the operation panel. Check that all panel cords are normal. E-90 Abnormal drop in power supply voltage, or power was turned on again immediately after it was turned off. Turn off the power and check the input voltage. After turning off the power, wait 3 seconds or more before turning it on again. (Refer to "10-15. Checking the input voltage".) E-91 Abnormal rise in power supply voltage. *B432E Mark II only Turn off the power and check the input voltage. (Refer to "10-15. Checking the input voltage".) LK3-B430E-, B431E-, B432E-, B433E- Mark II 52

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14.
TABLE
OF
ERROR
CODES
14.
TABLE
OF
ERROR
CODES
A
DANGER
A
Wait
at
least
5
minutes
after
turning
off
the
power
switch
and
disconnecting
the
power
cord
from
the
wall
outlet
before
opening
the
face
plate
of
the
control
box.
Touching
areas
where
high
volt-
ages
are
present
can
result
in
severe
injury.
If
a
malfunction
should
occur
with
the
sewing
machine,
a
buzzer
will
sound
and
an
error
code
will
appear
in
the
display
window.
Follow
the
remedy
procedure
to
eliminate
the
cause
of
the
problem.
Code
Cause
Remedy
E-13
Machine
specification
select
connector
is
not
connected
properly.
Turn
off
the
power
and
check
if
connectors
P3
is
disconnected.
E-20
— —
---
E-21
Problem
with
machine
motor
stopping,
or
synchronizer
connection
error.
Machine
motor
operation
error.
Turn
off
the
power,
and
then
turn
the
machine
pulley
to
check
if
the
machine
has
locked
up.
Check
the
synchronizer
connection.
Check
if
connectors
P11,
P12
and
P13
are
disconnected.
Turn
off
the
power
and
check
the
ground
wire
connection.
E-30
E-31
E-32
Data
is
outside
possible
sewing
area
due
to
enlargement
ratio
setting.
Stitch
pattern
data
overlaps
the
sewing
area
when
area
limiting
is
active.
The
data
format
of
the
user
program
(%
or
mm)
does
not
match
the
setting
of
DIP
switch
A-6.
Press
the
RESET
switch,
and
th
en
se
t th
e
enlargement
ratio
again.
Press
the
RESET
switch,
and
then
reset
the
memory
switches
"30"
and
"31"
or
enlargement
ratio.
After
changing
the
setting
of
DIP
switch
A-6,
clear
all
memory
settings.
(Refer
to
"10-16.
Clearing
all
memory
settings".)
E-40
E-41
— — —
E-42
Length
of
a
stitch
exceeds
10
mm.
Abnormality
in
the
sewing
data.
Invalid
program
number
specified.
Press
the
RESET
switch,
and
then
set
the
enlargement
ratio
again.
If
programming
a
new
sewing
data,
repeat
the
procedure
from
the
beginning.
Press
the
RESET
switch
and
specify
a
correct
number.
E-50
Needle
bar
does
not
stop
when
the
needle
is
raised.
Turn
the
pulley
to
align
the
index
mark
with
the
needle
up
stop
position.
(Refer
to
"10-12.
Adjusting
the
needle
up
stop
position".)
Check
the
V
-belt
tension.
(Refer
to
"3-14.
Installing
the
V
-belt".)
E-60
E-61
E-62
E-_63
E-64*
Presser
has
not
been
lowered.
Presser
cannot
be
raised.
Presser
is
not
raised.
Presser
cannot
be
lowered.
Work
clamp
does
not
close.
Refer
to
"16.
Troubleshooting".
Turn
off
the
power
and
check
the
connection
of
presser
sensor
connector
P
1
.
E-70
Cooling
fan
does
not
operate.
Turn
off
the
power,
and
then
check
if
the
cooling
fan
is
blocked
with
scraps
of
thread.
E-80
E-81
E-82
Motor
PROM
is
not
correctly
inserted.
Foot
switch
was
depressed
when
the
power
was
turned
on.
An
operation
panel
switch
was
depressed
when
the
power
was
turned
on.
Turn
off
the
power
and
check.
Turn
off
the
power
and
check.
_
Turn
off
the
power
and
check
the
operation
panel.
Check
that
all
panel
cords
are
normal.
E-90
E-91
Abnormal
drop
in
power
supply
voltage,
or
power
was
turned
on
again
immediately
after
it
was
turned
off.
Abnormal
rise
in
power
supply
voltage.
Turn
off
the
power
and
check
the
input
voltage.
After
turning
off
the
power,
wait
3
seconds
or
more
before
turning
it
on
again.
(Refer
to
"10-15.
Checking
the
input
voltage".)
Turn
off
the
power
and
check
the
input
voltage.
(Refer
to
"10-15.
Checking
the
input
voltage".)
*B432E
Mark
II
only
LK3-B430E-,
B431E-, B432E-,
B433E-
Mark
II
52