Brother Innov-ís 1250D Operation Manual page 191

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Symptom
Stitches are
skipped.
A high-pitched
noise is made
while sewing.
The thread does
not pass through
the eye of the
needle.
The stitch is not
sewn correctly.
The fabric does
not feed.
Probable Cause
The upper thread was not
threaded correctly.
The combination of fabric, thread
and needle is not correct.
The needle is bent or blunt.
The needle is incorrectly installed. Correctly install the needle.
Dust has accumulated under the
needle plate or in the bobbin case.
Dust has accumulated in the feed
dogs or in the bobbin case.
The upper thread was not
threaded correctly.
The bobbin case is scratched, or
has a burr on it.
A bobbin designed specifically for
this machine is not used.
The needle has not been raised to
the correct position.
The needle is incorrectly installed. Correctly install the needle.
The presser foot that is used is not
appropriate for the type of stitch
that you wish to sew.
The thread tension is incorrect.
The thread is tangled, for example,
in the bobbin case.
The feed dogs are lowered.
The stitch is too short.
The presser foot that is used is not
appropriate for the type of stitch
that you wish to sew.
The thread is tangled, for example,
in the bobbin case.
Remedy
Correct the upper threading.
Select a thread and needle that are
appropriate for the type of fabric
being sewn.
Replace the needle.
Remove the needle plate cover and
clean the race.
Clean the race.
Correct the upper threading.
Replace the bobbin case. Contact
your retailer or the nearest authorized
service center.
Incorrect bobbins will not work
properly. Only use a bobbin
designed specifically for this
machine.
Press the "Needle Position" button.
Attach the presser foot that is
appropriate for the type of stitch that
you wish to sew.
Adjust the tension of the upper
thread.
Remove the tangle thread. If the
thread is tangled in the bobbin case,
clean the race.
Slide the drop feed lever to the right
(as seen from the rear of machine).
Lengthen the stitch length.
Attach the presser foot that is
appropriate for the type of stitch that
you wish to sew.
Remove the tangled thread. If the
thread is tangled in the bobbin case,
clean the race.
Reference
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