Error messages
When erroneous operations are performed messages and advice on operation will be displayed on the LCD. Follow what is
displayed. If you press
or do the operation correctly while the error message is displayed, the message disappears.
Error messages
A malfunction occurred. Turn the machine off, then
on again.
1
Cannot change the configuration of the characters.
2
Cannot change the font since some letters are not
3
included to the selected font.
Cannot recognize the data for the selected pattern.
The data may be corrupted. Please turn off the
power and turn on again.
4
Check and rethread the upper thread.
5
Data volume is too large for this pattern.
6
Lower the buttonhole lever.
7
Lower the presser foot lever.
8
No more patterns can be added to this
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combination.
Not enough available memory to save.
10
Not enough available memory to save the pattern.
Delete another pattern?
11
OK to recall and resume previous memory?
12
Pattern extends to the outside of embroidery frame.
13
Pattern extends to the outside of embroidery frame.
Add no additional characters.
14
Pattern extends to the outside of embroidery frame.
15
This function cannot be used at this time.
Cause/solution
This message is displayed if some malfunction occurs.
Turn the machine off, then back on again.
If this message continues to appear, the machine may be malfunctioning.
Please contact your authorized Brother dealer or the nearest Brother
authorized service center.
This message is displayed when there are too many characters and the
curved character configuration is impossible.
This message appears when the font of the embroidery character pattern is
changed to one that does not include characters used in the pattern.
This message appears when you try to retrieve pattern data that is invalid.
Since any of the following may be the cause, check the pattern data.
• The pattern data is damaged.
• The data that you tried to retrieve was created using another
manufacturer's data design system.
Turn the machine off, then on again to return it to its normal condition.
This message is displayed when the upper thread is broken or not threaded
correctly, and the "Start/Stop" button, etc. is pressed.
This message is displayed when the patterns you are editing take up too
much memory, or if you are editing too many patterns for the memory.
This message is displayed when the buttonhole lever is up, a buttonhole
stitch is selected, and the "Start/Stop" button, etc. is pressed.
This message is displayed when a button, such as the "Start/Stop" button,
was pressed while the presser foot was raised.
This message is displayed when you tried to combine more than 70
decorative stitches.
This message is displayed when the memory is full and the stitch or pattern
cannot be saved.
This message is displayed when the memory is full and the stitch or pattern
cannot be saved.
Press
and delete a previously saved stitch or pattern to save the current
one.
Press
to return to the original screen without saving.
This message appears if the machine is turned off while embroidering, then
turned on again.
Press
to return the machine to the condition (pattern position and
number of stitches) when it was turned off. Follow the procedure described
in "If the thread breaks or the bobbin runs out of thread during embroidering"
on page 67 to align the needle position and embroider the remainder of the
pattern.
This message appears when the selected embroidery pattern is larger than
the embroidery frame selected when [Embroidery Frame Identification View]
is set to [ON].
This message is displayed when the character pattern combination is too
large to fit in the embroidery frame. Change the character pattern size or
layout the patterns to fit the embroidery frame. If [Embroidery Frame
Identification View] is set to [ON], setting to [OFF] or selecting larger frame
may help.
This message appears when the embroidery character pattern is resized or
switched between written vertically/horizontally so that it is too large for the
embroidery frame.
Troubleshooting
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