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Align the foot guide with the needle position. 4 Set the pattern selection dial to the Zigzag Stitch. 5 Place the fabric under the foot so the foot guide is aligned between both edges of the fabric. 6 Lower the presser foot and start sewing. ¦ When blind hem stitching When blind hem stitching using the blind stitch foot, turn the screw to adjust the guide to the folded hem. • For more details on blind hem stitching, see page 28. 1 2 3 1Screw 2Guide 3Folded hem 44 APPENDIX 6 APPENDIX MAINTENANCE APPENDIX 6 APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Restrictions on oiling In order to prevent damaging this machine, it must not be oiled by the user. This machine was manufactured with the necessary amount of oil applied to ensure correct operation, making periodic oiling unnecessary. If problems occur, such as difficulty turning the handwheel or an unusual noise, immediately stop using the machine, and contact your authorized dealer or the nearest authorized service center. Precautions on storing the machine Do not store the machine in any of the locations described below, otherwise damage to the machine may result, for example, rust caused by condensation. • Exposed to extremely high temperatures • Exposed to extremely low temperatures • Exposed to extreme temperature changes • Exposed to high humidity or steam • Near a flame, heater or air conditioner • Outdoors or exposed to direct sunlight • Exposed to extremely dusty or oily environments Note . In order to extend the life of this machine, periodically turn it on and use it. Storing this machine for an extended period of time without using it may reduce its efficiency. Cleaning CAUTION . Make sure you unplug the machine before you clean it, otherwise you risk getting an electric shock or being injured. 1 Turn off the machine and unplug it. 2 Raise the needle and the presser foot. 3 Loosen the presser foot screw and the needle clamp screw to remove the presser foot holder and the needle. 4 Using the oval screwdriver, remove the two screws. Lift up the needle plate as shown in the illustration, and then slide the needle plate to the left to remove it. 1 1Use the oval screwdriver 5 Grasp the bobbin case, and then lift it out to the left. 46 ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 6 6 Use the cleaning brush or a vacuum cleaner to remove any dust from the race and its surrounding area. 1 Cleaning brush 2 Race • Do not apply oil to the bobbin case. 7Insert the bobbin case so that the ^ mark on the bobbin case aligns with the . mark on machine as shown below. • Align the ^ and . marks. 1 ^ mark 2 . mark 3 Bobbin case • Make sure that the indicated points are aligned before installing the bobbin case. 8Install the needle plate, and then tighten the screws. 1 Screws • Make sure that you install the needle plate securely. CAUTION 1 2 2 1 2 1 3 . Never use a bobbin case that is scratched; otherwise the upper thread may become tangled, the needle may break, or sewing performance may suffer. For a new bobbin case (part code: XE9326-001), contact your nearest authorized service center. . Make sure that you fit the bobbin case properly, otherwise the needle may break. 1 APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX 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 “ ”. If the problem persists, contact your dealer or the nearest authorized service center. Symptom Possible cause How to put it right Page The sewing machine does not work. The main power switch is turned off. Turn on the main power switch. 7 The bobbin-winder shaft is pushed to the right. Move the bobbin-winder shaft to the left. 14 You have not used the foot controller properly. Use the foot controller properly. 7 Fabric being sewn with the machine cannot be removed. Thread is tangled below the needle plate. Lift up the fabric and cut the threads below it, and clean the race. 45 The needle breaks. The needle is incorrectly installed. Correctly install the needle. 7 The needle clamp screw is loose. Use the oval screwdriver to firmly tighten the screw. 8 The needle is bent or blunt. Replace the needle. 7 The upper thread was not threaded correctly. Correct the upper threading. 17 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. 22 The presser foot you are using is not appropriate for the type of stitch that you want to sew. Attach the presser foot that is correct for the type of stitch that you want to sew. – The upper thread tension is too tight. Loosen the upper ...

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