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■Bobbin tension is too tight
Loops appear on the wrong side of the fabric.
Solution
Increase the tension by 
turning the upper tension-
control dial to a higher 
number.
Note
●If the loops still appear on the wrong side of 
the fabric after you adjust the upper tension, 
the bobbin thread may be too tight. In this 
case, turn the screw counterclockwise being 
careful not to over-loosen the screw, 
approximately 30-45 degrees to decrease 
bobbin tension. After you adjust the bobbin 
thread, adjust...

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TROUBLESHOOTING
If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting service.
You can solve most problems by yourself. If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the 
latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Visit us at [http://solutions.brother.com].
If the problem persists, contact your dealer or the nearest authorized service center.
SymptomPossible causeHow to put it...

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The upper 
thread breaks.The needle is bent or blunt. Replace the needle. page 20
You have not inserted the needle 
properly.
Insert the needle properly. page 20
The area around the hole in the nee-
dle plate is scratched. Replace the needle plate.
Contact your retailer or the nearest 
authorised service center.
–
The area around the hole in the 
presser foot is scratched. Replace the presser foot.
Contact your retailer or the nearest 
authorised service center.
–
The bobbin case is scratched, or...

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The fabric is 
wrinkled.You have not threaded the upper 
thread properly or fitted the bobbin 
properly.Thread the upper thread and wind 
the bobbin thread properly.page 14, 16
You have not fitted the spool prop-
erly.Fit the spool properly. –
You have not used the right 
combination of fabric, thread and 
needle.Choose a thread and needle that are 
appropriate for the type of fabric.page 19
The needle is bent or blunt. Replace the...

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INDEX
A
accessories ..................................................................... 9
appliqués ...................................................................... 41
B
basic stitching ............................................................... 33
blind hem stitching ....................................................... 33
bobbin .......................................................................... 14
bobbin case .....................................................................

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APPENDIX UTILITY STITCHES SEWING BASICS KNOWING YOUR 
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