Brother E-100M Owner's Manual

Brother Appliances Owner's Manual - E-100M.
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Toll Free Phone 877-276-8437

Solution Center

To eliminate unnecessary repairs, listed below are common problems and possible 
solutions. Please refer to your instruction manual for further instructions.

Needle Breaks
Needle is inserted incorrectly
Needle clamp screw is loose
Bent needle is being used
Upper threading is not correct
Upper thread tension is set too tight/high
Needle and/or thread for fabric being sewn is not correct
Material pulled and/or moved excessively during sewing

Upper Thread Breaks
Upper thread is not correct
Upper thread tension is set too high/tight
Upper thread is too large for the needle eye

Lower Thread Breaks
Lower thread may be entangled in shuttle
Lower thread tension is set too tight/high
Lower threading is not correct

Loops on Top or Bottom of Fabric Form During Sewing
Upper or lower thread tension not set correctly
Upper threading is not correct
Incorrect bobbin being used

Material Tends to Pucker During Sewing
Upper or lower thread tension is set too high/tight
Upper threading is not correct
Thread may be caught or is catching on something
Lower thread is unevenly wound on bobbin
Incorrect bobbin being used

Skips Stitches
Needle is not sharp and/or straight
Needle is inserted incorrectly
Needle and/or thread for fabric being sewn is not correct
Upper threading is not correct
Lint and/or debris caught on underside of needle plate

Machine Runs Slow and/or Noisy
Machine may require cleaning or lubrication
Lint and/or debris may be caught in the shuttle and/or feed dog assemblies

Bobbin is Wound Incorrectly
Use a small pair of scissors to remove thread

Brother International Corporation recommends the use of genuine parts and supplies and proper maintenance 
to keep your product running smoothly. Many of our resellers carry genuine Brother parts, accessories and 
supplies. If you are unable to locate these items, please visit us online at 
www.brothermall.com.

Quick Reference Guide

Knowing Your Sewing Machine

Name of Machine Parts and Their Functions

1  Pattern Selection Dial

Choose from 10 different stitches

2  Buttonhole Fine-Adjusting Screw

For use if the stitching on the two sides of the 
buttonhole do not appear uniform

3  Thread Take-up Lever

Guide thread through the lever from right to left

4  Flat Bed Attachment with Accessory 

Storage  
For easy storage of included accessories

5  Upper Tension Control Dial

This controls the tension of the upper thread

6  Reverse Sewing Lever

To sew in reverse

7  Presser Foot Holder Assembly
8  Presser Foot Screw
9  Presser Foot (Zigzag)
0  Needle Plate
A  Shuttle Hook
B  Bobbin Case
C  Feed Dogs
D  Needle
E  Needle Clamp Screw
F  Shuttle Cover

G  Thread Cutter
H  Spool Pin

Pull up on spool pin to level thread

I  Bobbin Winder

Place unfi lled bobbin on winder

J  Handwheel

Use for lower threading

K  Foot Controller Jack

Insert plug in jack to operate foot controller

L  Presser Foot Lever

Used to raise and lower the presser foot

M  Main Power/Sewing Light Switch

Turns your machine/sewing light on

N  Built-in Handle 

Ideal for easy and effi cient transporting

O  Thread Guide/Bobbin Winding Pre-tension 

Disc
Used when winding the bobbin and then 
threading the machine

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!! IMPORTANT MESSAGE !!

Should you experience problems with your product, please read the Operation 
Manual or the Quick Reference Guide fi rst, before returning your product to the 
place of purchase.  Brother International Corporation is committed to providing 
the assistance necessary to ensure the Brother product you purchased meets your 
expectations.

For assistance or to fi nd the address of your nearest Service Center, please call: 
877-Brother (276-8437).

Further information is also available at our Brother Solutions Center site at 
http://solutions.brother.com

To register your product online and enter for your chance to win $1,000, please 
visit www.brother-usa.com/Registermybrother

Please retain this sheet for future use. We are here to help you.

¡¡ MENSAJE IMPORTANTE !!

Si experimenta problemas con su producto, lea el Manual de operación o la 
Referencia rápida antes de devolver su producto al lugar de adquisición. Brother 
International Corporation se compromete a ofrecer la asistencia necesaria para 
asegurar que el producto Brother adquirido satisfaga sus expectativas.

Para ayuda, o para encontrar la dirección del Centro de servicio más cercano, 
llame a: 877-Brother (276-8437).

También podrá encontrar más información en nuestro Centro de soluciones 
Brother, cuyo sitio es: http://solutions.brother.com

Para registrar en línea su producto y tener la posibilidad de ganar 1.000 dólares, 
visite www.brother-usa.com/Registermybrother

Conserve esta hoja para uso futuro. Estamos aquí para ayudarle.

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