Brother KE-430F Sewing Machine User Manual


 
16. TABLE OF ERROR CODES
166 KE-430F, BE-438F
Data editing-related errors
Code Cause and remedy
E500
The enlargement ratio setting caused the sewing data to extend outside the sewing area.
Press the RESET key (*1) to clear the error.
Set the enlargement ratio or the sewing area again.
E502
The enlargement ratio caused the data pitch to exceed the maximum pitch of 12.7 mm.
Press the RESET key (*1) to clear the error.
Set the enlargement ratio again.
E510
Error in pattern data.
Press the RESET key (*1) to clear the error.
Re-read the pattern data from the media, or recreate the pattern data.
E511
No end code has been input into pattern data.
Press the RESET key (*1) to clear the error.
Recreate the pattern data containing the end code, or change the pattern number being read.
E512
Number of stitches exceeds allowed maximum.
Press the RESET (*1) key to clear the error.
Change the number of the pattern being read.
E581
Memory switch file cannot be read correctly.
Copy source model and copy destination model are incorrect. (Maybe the 430F is attempting to read data for the
438F.)
Press the RESET key (*1) to clear the error.
Read data for the same sewing machine model.
E582
Memory switch version does not match.
Press the RESET (*1) key to clear the error.
Read data for the same version.
E583
Parameter version does not match.
Press the RESET key (*1) to clear the error.
Read data for the same version.
(*1) If the main PCB version is 1.5.00 or later, press the key or switch which has been set by memory switch No. 650.
Device-related errors
Code Cause and remedy
E600
Upper thread breakage occurred.
Press the RESET key (*1) to clear the error.
E690
Thread nipper motor home position cannot be detected. Problem with thread nipper motor or poor thread nipper
encoder connection.
Turn off the power, and then clean underneath the needle plate to remove any dust and thread scraps.
Check that connector P20 on the main PCB is properly connected.
E692
Thread nipper motor stopped abnormally.
Check if the upper thread trailing length is too long.
Turn off the power, and then clean underneath the needle plate to remove any dust and thread scraps.
Check that connectors P20 and P4 on the main PCB are properly connected.
(*1) If the main PCB version is 1.5.00 or later, press the key or switch which has been set by memory switch No. 650.