Troubleshooting - Singer S10 Instruction Manual

TrOUBlESHOOTING

problem
The machine is noisy.
The needle thread breaks. 1. The needle thread is not threaded properly.
The bobbin thread breaks. 1. The bobbin thread is not threaded properly in the bobbin
The needle breaks.
Visual Touch Screen is
not clear.
Skipped stitches.
The machine does not
run.
Abnormal noise occurs
when the machine is
switched on.
Embroidery patterns
are distorted.
1. Threads have been caught in the bobbin case and
hook mechanism.
2. The needle thread tension is too tight.
3. The needle is bent or blunt.
4. The needle is inserted incorrectly.
5. The needle thread is not properly positioned and
stabilized with spool caps.
case.
2. Lint has collected in the bobbin case.
3. The bobbin has become damaged and does not
turn smoothly.
1. The needle is inserted incorrectly into the machine.
2. The needle is bent or blunt.
3. The needle clamp screw is loose.
4. The needle thread tension is too tight because the
thread is caught between the thread spool and needle.
1. The screen contrast of the visual touch screen is not
adjusted correctly.
1. The needle is inserted incorrectly.
2. The needle is bent or blunt.
3. The needle thread is not threaded properly.
4. The needle is defective (rusted, burred needle eye).
5. The embroidery hoop is not attached properly.
6. The fabric is not taut in the embroidery hoop.
7. Incorrect stabilizer is being used.
1. A thread is caught in the bobbin case and the hook area.
2. The control circuit is not working correctly.
3. The machine is not connected to the power supply.
1. Something is caught between the carriage and the arm.
1. The fabric is not taut in the embroidery hoop.
2. The embroider hoop is not attached securely.
3. The carriage is bumping into something around the
machine.
4. The embroidered fabric or garment is unable to move
unrestricted by the embroidery machine as it stitches.
5. The needle thread tension is too tight.
6. The correct stabilizer is not used.
Cause
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reference
See page 49.
See page 11.
See page 15.
See page 14.
See page 14.
See page 8.
See page 10.
See page 49.
Replace the bobbin.
See page 14.
See page 14.
See page 14.
See pages 8, 11.
See page 17.
See page 14.
See page 14.
See page 11.
Replace the needle.
See page 25.
See page 24.
See page 16.
See page 49.
Turn the switch off and
turn it on again.
See page 6.
Remove the object.
See page 24.
See page 25.
See page 25.
Stop the machine and
free the fabric.
See page 15.
See page 16.