List Of Symptoms - Brother 885-E51 Operation Manual

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List of symptoms

■ Before sewing
Symptom
The needle
threader can not
be used. (For
models equipped
with the needle
threader lever.)
The sewing light
does not come on. The machine is not turned on.
Bobbin thread
does not wind
neatly on the bob-
bin.
The thread does
not pass through
the eye of the nee-
dle. (For models
equipped with the
needle threader
lever.)
The needle
threader lever
does not lower to
the correct
position. (For
models equipped
with the needle
threader lever.)
While winding the
bobbin, the
bobbin thread was
wound below the
bobbin winder
seat.
Possible cause
You have not moved the needle
holder to its highest position.
The needle is incorrectly installed.
The thread is not passed through the
bobbin-winding thread guide
correctly.
Bobbin spins slowly. (for models
equipped with the sewing speed
controller.)
The thread that was pulled out was
not wound onto the bobbin correctly.
(For models equipped with the fast
bobbin winding system.)
You have not moved the needle
holder to its highest position.
The needle is incorrectly installed.
The needle has not been raised to the
correct position.
You have not wound the bobbin
thread properly.
How to put it right
Raise the needle either by turning the
handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) so that the mark
on the wheel points up or by pressing
(needle position button) once or
twice.
Correctly install the needle.
Turn on the machine.
Correctly pass the thread through the
bobbin-winding thread guide.
Move the sewing speed controller to
the right (so that the speed will be
fast).
Wind the thread that was pulled off
round the bobbin five or six times
clockwise.
Raise the needle either by turning the
handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) so that the mark
on the wheel points up or by pressing
(needle position button) once or
twice.
Correctly install the needle.
Press the needle position button.
After removing the thread wound
below the bobbin winder seat, wind
the bobbin correctly.
Reference
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