TROUBLESHOOTING
Needle tip is broken.
Replace needle.
Needle is bent.
Replace needle.
Needle is not installed
correctly.
Install the needle correctly.
Refer to page 20 - 21.
Upper thread tension is
too tight.
Refer to page 22 - 23.
To check the elasticity
of the thread, hold a
length of thread of about
6 inches at both ends
and pull it, check the
length at which it breaks.
If using a highly-elastic
thread, reduce the upper
thread tension.
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Thread path is
incorrect.
Refer to page 16 - 19.
Thread is tangled
around spool holder.
Refer to page 10 - 11.
Thread or fabric bits
have collected under
the needle plate.
Remove the thread
or fabric bits. Refer to
page 110 - 111.
used for heavy fabric.
Replace with a thicker
should be used.