IKEA SY Notice D'instructions page 29

TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM
The bobbin thread
• The bobbin has been fitted incorrectly into the
breaks
• The bobbin thread has been threaded incorrectly.
• The bobbin thread tension is too tight.
The top thread • The top thread has been threaded incorrectly.
breaks
• The top thread tension is too tight.
• The thread is too thick or thin for the needle.
• The needle has been fitted incorrectly.
• The thread has got stuck on the spool pins.
• The needle is damaged.
Stitches are • The needle has been fitted incorrectly or
missed out
• Wrong presser foot.
The needle breaks • The needle has been fitted incorrectly or
• You pull the fabric while sewing.
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CAUSE
bobbin case.
is damaged.
is damaged.
SOLUTION
• Fit the bobbin into the bobbin case correctly (see page 12).
• Thread the bobbin thread correctly (see page 12).
• Reduce bobbin thread tension (see page 24).
• Re-thread the sewing machine and the needle
(see page 13).
• Reduce the tension (see page 24).
• Fit different thread.
• Remove the needle and re-fit it (see page 22)
• Remove the spool of top thread, turn it round so that the thread
comes from the back of the spool, and use the felt pads.
• Fit a new needle (see page 22).
• Remove the needle and re-fit it or fit a new needle (see page 22).
• Fit the correct presser foot.
• Remove the needle and fit a new one (see page 22)
• Let the machine feed the fabric through
automatically.
ENGLISH
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