Brother CE-5500 User Manual

Important safety precautions and warnings related to handling electronic parts and the sewing machine.

Diagram showing the main mechanical components and their relationships.

Explains the mechanical power transmission system of the sewing machine.

Illustrates the physical locations of electronic parts within the machine.

Visual representation of how the electronic control system components interact.

Details the function and operation of various electronic components.

Identifies and illustrates the main structural parts of the sewing machine.

Details the removal and assembly of electrical components and motors.

Instructions for disassembling and assembling the needle and related mechanisms.

Procedures for disassembling and assembling the feed mechanism.

Steps for disassembling and assembling the bobbin winder.

Procedures for disassembling and assembling the main structural parts.

Procedures for disassembling and assembling electrical components and motors.

Detailed procedures for disassembling/assembling needle and related mechanisms.

Detailed procedures for disassembling/assembling the bobbin winder.

Procedures for disassembling and assembling the feed and rotary mechanisms.

Procedures for disassembling and assembling the needle-presser module.

Procedures to enter and operate the machine's test modes.

Instructions for adjusting the timing belt tension for proper operation.

Instructions for adjusting the motor belt tension for proper operation.

How to adjust the upper thread tension for optimal stitching.

Procedure to adjust the needle drop position for the left base line.

How to set the correct position of the rotary hook unit.

Adjusting the needle's side-to-side clearance relative to the hook.

Procedure to adjust the needle bar's vertical travel and alignment.

Steps to set the correct height of the needle bar.

Adjusting the minimal clearance between needle and rotary hook.

How to adjust and ensure the proper function of the needle threader.

Adjusting the presser bar's height and ensuring it is parallel.

Adjusting the feed dog's forward and backward movement.

How to adjust the bobbin winding mechanism.

Adjusting the position of the buttonhole lever switch.

Adjusting the front/back position of the needle and presser foot.

Adjusting the feed dog's position relative to the needle plate.

How to set the correct height of the feed dog.

Adjusting the position of the inner rotary hook bracket.

Adjusting the tension of the lower thread in the rotary hook.

Lists error messages and their probable causes for electronic failures.

Troubleshooting guide for various error messages displayed on the LCD.

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the machine does not power on.

Troubleshooting steps for pulse motor errors.

Steps to resolve issues with selecting sewing patterns.

Diagnosing and fixing problems with the main motor not rotating.

Troubleshooting steps for abnormal main motor rotation.

Steps to resolve issues where sewing patterns are not sewn correctly.

Troubleshooting issues with the buttonhole sewing function.

Steps to fix problems with the operation buttons not working.

Diagnosing why the machine doesn't operate with the foot controller.

Steps to resolve issues with bobbin thread winding.

Troubleshooting steps when the LED lamp is not functioning.

Steps to fix issues with the LCD display being abnormal.

Troubleshooting steps when the buzzer does not produce sound.

Detailed instructions on how to wire the needle bar and presser modules.

Instructions for wiring the power supply unit to other components.

Guide for wiring the components located in the front cover.