Brother International PR-600 Users Manual - English - Page 209

too high. It does not run. - upper thread tension

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Sapphire.book Page 191 Friday, August 1, 2003 9:12 AM Symptom Probable Cause The area around the embroidery foot hole is damaged. Remedy Reference Page Replace the presser foot. 1 Consult your nearest authorized dealer. 1 Scratches or Burrs Sliding surface on hook race is not smooth. There are scratches or burrs on it. 1 Consult your nearest authorized dealer. 1 Hook race area The hook is not correctly installed. Consult your nearest authorized dealer. The needle breaks. The hook stopper is not correctly installed, the hook is making a complete rotation. Consult your nearest authorized dealer. The upper thread is not threaded correctly. The upper thread is catching somewhere. Pull the upper thread by hand from below the presser foot, and check that the thread moves smoothly. If the thread does not move, it is not threaded correctly. Thread the upper thread correctly. Make sure the thread is caught by the needle bar thread guide. p.35-38 The upper thread tension is set too high. It does not run. Decrease the upper thread tension and make sure tension disc rotate when pulling on thread. p.84 A bobbin designed specifically for this machine is not used. Use the correct bobbin. p.15 The needle and the hook are not correctly passing each other. Hook timing may be OFF. Consult your nearest authorized dealer. 7 There is backlash play (forward/ backward) in the needle bar case. Consult your nearest authorized dealer. The thread density of the embroidery data is too fine. Three or more overlapping stitches are being sewn. Using a data design system, correct the thread density and overstitching settings in the embroidery data. p.98 Troubleshooting 191

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Troubleshooting
191
7
The needle
breaks.
The area around the embroidery
foot hole is damaged.
1
Scratches or Burrs
Replace the presser foot.
Consult your nearest authorized
dealer.
Sliding surface on hook race is
not smooth. There are scratches
or burrs on it.
1
Hook race area
Consult your nearest authorized
dealer.
The hook is not correctly
installed.
Consult your nearest authorized
dealer.
The hook stopper is not
correctly installed, the hook is
making a complete rotation.
Consult your nearest authorized
dealer.
The upper thread is not threaded
correctly.
The upper thread is catching
somewhere.
Pull the upper thread by hand
from below the presser foot, and
check that the thread moves
smoothly. If the thread does not
move, it is not threaded
correctly. Thread the upper
thread correctly. Make sure the
thread is caught by the needle
bar thread guide.
p.35-38
The upper thread tension is set
too high. It does not run.
Decrease the upper thread
tension and make sure tension
disc rotate when pulling on
thread.
p.84
A bobbin designed specifically
for this machine is not used.
Use the correct bobbin.
p.15
The needle and the hook are not
correctly passing each other.
Hook timing may be OFF.
Consult your nearest authorized
dealer.
There is backlash play (forward/
backward) in the needle bar
case.
Consult your nearest authorized
dealer.
The thread density of the
embroidery data is too fine.
Three or more overlapping
stitches are being sewn.
Using a data design system,
correct the thread density and
overstitching settings in the
embroidery data.
p.98
Symptom
Probable Cause
Remedy
Reference Page
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