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Dear BERNINA 820 customer, Congratulations! With the purchase of the BERNINA 820, you have acquired the ultimate sewing and quilting 820, you have established that you are a creative QFSTPO X I P JT M PPLJOHG PSUI F PQQPSUVOJUZ UP FYQM PSF BOE FYQBOE UI F VOM JN JUFE X PSM E PGDSFBUJWJUZ The use of modern, future-oriented technologies in the computerized sewing field coupled with the tradition of BERNINA quality and reliability offer you the best of the G VUVSF BOE UI F CFTUPGUI F QBTU 8 JUI UI F # & 3 / * / " you will be able to sew faster, smarter, longer, and more the dreams that our customers have shared with us into UI JT QSPEVDU # & 3 / * / " X BOUT ZPV UP G VM M Z FOKPZ UI F FOPSN PVT possibilities that the BERNINA 820 sewing system PG G FST ZPV 5P EP TP ZPV N VTUM FBSO BM MUI F X POEFSG VM frequent your local BERNINA dealer and tap into the LOPX M FEHF PGUI F # & 3 / * / " FEVDBUPST I wish you much happiness and great satisfaction while FOKPZJOHZPVSDSFBUJWF QBTUJN F

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Safety Instructions

When the sewing computer is not in use, it should be disconnected from the electricity supply by removing the plug from the outlet.

Danger!

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WarnIng!

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Sewing

accessory & preparation functions & Settings main Stitch categories BernIna World maintenance/troubleshooting Stitch patterns Index 032298.53.04_1204_B830_EN

Very important! risk of damage!

Helpful tips!

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Gayle Hillert, Herbert Stolz, Joanna Wild

Sewing projects

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accessory & preparation accessory

Stitch plates

your Delivery

feed-Dog and fabric feed

presser feet

thread tension

BernIna Specialty presser feet

accessory Box

Sewing computer cover Accessory In plastic bag

Free Standing - BZ PVU

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Sewing computer

preparation

power Switch/power cable

free-Hand-System (fHS) presser foot Lifter

foot control

LeD Sewing Light

pivotable triple Spool Holder

Bobbin

Slide-on table

thread cutter

threading the upper thread

thread-guide-and-Lubricating unit

radial thread guide

changing the needle

changing the presser foot

Details

Battery

Winding the Bobbin Interrupting the winding process Removing/Inserting the Bobbin

Double/Triple Needle

As a thread-guide eyelet As a thread lubricator Assembly

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Sewing with the Height Compensation Tool Sewing Corners

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needle

Important facts about thread and needles Thread Needle, Thread and Fabric Needle/Thread

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guidelines

overview

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your Delivery Sewing computer cover

► protects from dust and dirt

accessory

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In plastic bag

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foot control power cable warranty card FHS presser foot lifter (Free Hand System) slide-on table seam guide for slide-on table * OTUSVDUJPOBM%7 % sewing computer cover BDDFTTPSZ CPY thread lubricater

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4 bobbins BEKVTUBCM F HVJEFT wire threader for threading cording for bobbin play tweezers 2 nets cording attachment magnifying glass adapter small screwdriver, gray touch pen seam ripper lint brush multifunction tool manual threader spool disc small I PM EFSG PSLJOH TJ[ F TQPPM T DPOF I PM EFS height compensating tool OFFEM F QBDL ) lubricator monitoring mirror I PPL DM FBOJOHUPPM

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presser feet

Reverse pattern foot

Blindstitch foot

20c Open embroidery foot

Automatic buttonhole foot with slide

Zipper foot

BSR foot

accessory

Reverse pattern foot

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Jeans foot

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accessory Box free Standing

accessory

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accessory

Lay-out

5I F CPYJT FRVJQQFE BT TUBOEBSE X JUI one small a and one large B drawer as well as a compartment for bobbin holders c and presser feet D ► to remove a bobbin, press the compartment holder e lightly ► CVUUPOI PM FG PPUX JUI TM JEF OP " can be stored in the left compartment f ► store the needle range supplied in the special compartment g

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Bobbin cover Stitch plate Attachment base for special accessories 1 SFTTFSG PPU Needle clamp Thread guide Screen Carrying handle System Settings Setup button Tutorial button Creative Consultant button Help button Eco button kDM S{ DM FBSCVUUPO 4 UJUDI X JEUI LOPC 4 UJUDI M FOHUI LOPC Needle position buttons Bobbin winder Thread cutter for bobbin winder Threading slit Triple spool pin Telescope Bobbin pre-tension 4M JEF PO UBCM F TPDLFU Darning hoop connection FHS (Free Hand System) connection Slide speed control Automatic needle threader Needle stop up/down button 1 SFTTFSG PPUVQ EPX O CVUUPO Securing button 1 BUUFSO FOE CVUUPO Automatic thread cutter Start/Stop Button 2 VJDL SFWFSTF CVUUPO Special-accessories port BSR connection BERNINA Dual Feed Handwheel 6 4 # DPOOFDUJPO 1 $ DPOOFDUJPO ' PPUDPOUSPMTPDLFU 1 PX FSTX JUDI PO PG G k* { k { 1 PX FSQM VHTPDLFU $ POOFDUJPO G PS. BHOJG ZJOHHM BTT (optional accessory) Thread cutter on head frame

Sewing computer

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Battery

preparation

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power Switch/power cable a power Switch 5I F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSJT TX JUDI FE PO k* { X JUI UI F QPX FSTX JUDI e D c

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the sewing computer is switched on the sewing computer is switched off

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power connection foot control connection pc connection uSB stick connection

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* GUI F TFX JOH DPN QVUFSJT LFQUJO B DPM E SPPN QM BDFJUJO B X BSN SPPN GPS I PVSCFGPSF VTF (uSa/canada only): the sewing computer has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). to reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way!

free-Hand-System (fHS) presser foot Lifter 5I F ' ) 4 JT VTFE UP SBJTF BOE M PX FSUI F 1 SFTTFS' PPU

attaching the free Hand System

► insert into the opening; you should be able to operate UI F ' ) 4 X JUI ZPVSLOFF JO ZPVSOPSN BMTJUUJOHQPTJUJPO

raising and Lowering the presser foot

► X JUI LOFF QVTI ' ) 4 UP UI F SJHI U ► the presser foot is raised and the feed-dog is lowered TJN VM UBOFPVTM Z 5FOTJPO JT SFM FBTFE ► the feed-dog is raised as soon as the first stitch is sewn

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foot control Sewing Speed

► sewing speed is controlled by pressure on the foot control

raise or Lower the needle

► FOUJSF G PPUSFTUT DPN G PSUBCM Z PO ' PPU1 FEBM ► tap the Foot Control with your heel to raise or lower the needle

When sewing

► unwind the cable to the desired length and slip into B or c

preparation

cable tidy

► wind the cable around the reel ► insert the cable end (plug) into a

(uSa/canada only): use only foot controller type LV1 or Wfc1 with sewing computer model 820.

LeD Sewing Light 5I F - & %TFX JOHM JHI UJM M VN JOBUFT UI F TFX JOHBSFB X JUI OP TI BEPX T BOE I BT B WFSZ M POHTFSWJDF M JG F

a defective sewing light must only be replaced by a technician. take the sewing computer to your BernIna dealer.

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pivotable triple Spool Holder

preparation

► remove spool-pin cover vertically upwards ► pull out the telescopic rod and ensure that all the parts snap into place ► TX JOHTQPPMQJO UP UI F SJHI UVOUJMJUJT FOHBHFE 5I JT ensures a good overall view and access to the spool pins ► eyelet a is used when winding a bobbin

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treat the bobbins with care. Keep the white sensor surfaces free of scratches or stains to ensure correct functioning of the lower thread indicator. Store the bobbins in the respective compartment of the accessories box.

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Winding the Bobbin preparation

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Winding the Bobbin

► hold thread with both hands, guide the thread in the thread guide on the swivel plate 2 in the direction of the arrows and around the bobbin pre-tension 3 ► wind the thread one to two times around the empty bobbin 4 following the direction of the arrows and pull BOZ FYDFTT UI SFBE JO UI F EJSFDUJPO PGUI F BSSPX T DVUPG G on the thread cutter 5 ► TFM FDUUI F CPCCJO G JM M JOH TUBOEBSE ► k4 UBSU{ G JFM E UPVDI CPCCJO TZN CPM ► BEKVTUUI F X JOEJOHTQFFE X JUI UI F k { PSk { * DPO PSX JUI UI F TUJUDI X JEUI LOPC ► winding process stops as soon as the selected fill percentage is reached ► remove the bobbin and pull the thread over the thread cutter ► the screen is closed

preparation

UVSO QPX FSTX JUDI PO UP k* { QM BDF FN QUZ CPCCJO PO 1 JO X I JUF N BSL JO G SPOU the bobbin winding screen appears the amount of bobbin fill is recognized by the system and displayed by bar below the selectable bobbin fill ► place thread spool on the front spool pin and thread the respective guides 1 on the telescope

manual Winding mode

► UPVDI kN BO{ ► UI F X JOEFSX JM MSVO BT M POHBT UI F kCPCCJO{ JDPO JT pressed

Interrupting the winding process

► the winding process can be interrupted by touching k4 UBSU{ CPCCJO JDPO BOE UI F TDSFFO DM PTFE CZ touching ► Continuing the winding process ‣ UPVDI kCPCCJO{ JDPO JUBQQFBST JO UI F QM BDF PGUI F DM PDL UI F X JOEJOHTDSFFO PQFOT ‣ UPVDI k4 UBSU{ UP TUBSUX JOEJOHQSPDFTT

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removing/Inserting the Bobbin removing the Bobbin

► PQFO CPCCJO DPWFS UI F I PPL TZTUFN TX JOHT UP UI F G SPOU ► push the latch in the center of the bobbin to the left, the bobbin pops out and can be removed

Inserting the Bobbin

► X JUI CPCCJO N BSLJOHT G BDJOHUI F G SPOU QM BDF UI F CPCCJO JOUP UI F I PPL BOE QVTI VOUJMJUDM JDLT JOUP QM BDF

preparation

threading Lower thread

► pull the thread to the right into slit a, then left under the spring ► pull thread over thread cutter B and cut ► DM PTF UI F CPCCJO DPWFSTM PX M Z UI F I PPL TX JOHT CBDL UP the rear B

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only remove the bobbin if the hook is at the end position (threading position).

check the threading path

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Slide-on table 5I F TM JEF PO UBCM F JODSFBTFT UI F TFX JOHTVSG BDF

attaching the table

► raise the needle and presser foot ► from the left, push table to the right over the free-arm BOE QVTI G JSN M Z TP UI BUJUFOHBHFT PWFSUI F G JYJOHDBN

removing the table

► raise needle and presser foot ► press the button down and remove to the left

Seam guide

► press the release button and insert into the groove (underside of table) from left or right ► can be moved over the entire table length

preparation

remove the slide-on table only when bobbin cover is closed.

Scale

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thread cutter on Head frame

► QVM MCPUI UI SFBET G SPN CBDL UP G SPOUPWFSUI F DVUUFSBOE down ► threads release automatically as soon as the first stitch is sewn

at bobbin winder

► after winding bobbin, pull thread in direction of arrow over thread cutter and down

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threading the upper thread automatic threading

► place thread spool on the rear or center spool pin ► thread the corresponding guide on the telescopic rod, hold with both hands and guide into the threading PQFOJOHPGUI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFS UBLJOHJUVQ UP UI F thread guide in the needle clamp a and B and pull from CBDL UP G SPOUPWFSUI F UI SFBE DVUUFSc ► touch the automatic threader button, a message and an animation appear ► during threading the Start/Stop Button is illuminated red ► if the thread has not been threaded correctly, an error message appears ► close the message with and start again ► if the thread has been threaded correctly the Start/Stop Button is illuminated green

preparation

manual threading

► follow the two first steps as described above ► UPVDI k. BOVBMUI SFBEJOH{ JDPO PO TDSFFO ► QSFTT k" VUPN BUJD UI SFBEJOH{ CVUUPO UI FO UI SFBE UI F needle by hand

► when using unruly threads, slip the net over the upper thread spool ► large net for large spools, small net for small spools ► this prevents the upper thread from slipping and gives an even thread feed ► place the thread(s) under the presser foot BOE UP UI F CBDL CFG PSF TUBSUJOHUP TFX

Do not start the threaded sewing computer if there is no fabric on the stitch plate. the sewing computer must be switched on for threading.

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Double/triple needle Double needle

► UPVDI UI F k4 FDVSJUZ 1 SPHSBN { JDPO ► touch the appropriate needle icon (double needle) in the 4 FDVSJUZ 1 SPHSBN TDSFFO ► place a thread spool on the center spool pin and one on the rear spool pin and thread the corresponding guides on the telescopic rod ► insert the two threads together into the threading slit, guiding the thread of the rear spool pin behind the thread-tension disc a while guiding the thread of the center spool pin in front of the tension disc a 5I FO guide the two threads through the thread guide at the needle clamp ► UPVDI UI F JDPO k. BOVBM5I SFBEJOH{ PO UI F UI SFBEJOH BOJN BUJPO TDSFFO / FYUUPVDI UI F JM M VN JOBUFE BVUPN BUJD threading button ► VTJOHUI F N BOVBMUI SFBEFSJO ZPVSBDDFTTPSZ LJU manually thread the left needle and then the right needle

triple needle

► JO UI F 4 FDVSJUZ 1 SPHSBN TFM FDUUSJQM F OFFEM F ► place a thread spool on each spool pin and thread the respective guides on the telescopic rod ► thread as usual, guiding the thread from the rear and center spool pin in the threading slit to the rear of thread tension disc a and the thread from the front spool pin in front of the tension disc a

preparation

changing the thread

► cut the spool thread before the pre-tension and pull out of the sewing computer to front near the needle

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thread-guide-and-Lubricating unit as a thread-guide eyelet (fig. 1)

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as a thread lubricator (fig. 2)

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assembly

preparation

► JOTFSUUI F VOJUJOUP UI F TQPPMI PM EFSDPWFSG JYUVSF BOE QVTI EPX O FOUJSFM Z ' JH 1)

► insert the lubricator into the holder on the left side of the VOJU UBLJOHDBSF UP QM BDF UI F M VCSJDBUPSJO TVDI X BZ UI BU the openings for the thread are in line with the thread G M PX PSUI SFBE EJSFDUJPO ' JH 2) ► moisten the felt, add a few drops of silicone fluid ► place the thread spool onto the middle or rear spool pin BT VTVBM5I FO HVJEF UI F UI SFBE UI SPVHI UI F SFTQFDUJWF eyelet of the telescopic rod and the eyelet of the thread-guide-and-lubricating unit ► hold the thread with both hands, pull it in to the slit of the UI F G FM UEVSJOHN BDI JOF PQFSBUJPO ' JH 3) ► continue and complete threading the sewing computer as normal ► PVU " QQM Z TPN F ESPQT PGTJM JDPOF G M VJE PODF JO B X I JM F UP LFFQ JUN PJTU

3 ► during the initial threading of the sewing computer and when the radial thread release is used it is advisable to QVM MBO FYUSB JODI PGUI SFBE G SPN UI F TQPPMCFG PSF UI F UI SFBEFSCVUUPO JT QVTI FE ' JH 4)

the silicone fluid must onLy be used for thread lubrication. never use it to lubricate the hook system!

8 I FO VTJOHUI F 5I SFBE ( VJEF BOE - VCSJG JDBUJPO 6 OJUBOE depending on the type of thread used it might be necessary to reduce the upper-thread tension slightly to achieve perfect stitching results, ► UP SFN PWF UI F 5I SFBE ( VJEF BOE - VCSJG JDBUJPO 6 OJU push the entire unit up 3 FBUUBDI UI F 5I SFBE ( VJEF BOE - VCSJG JDBUJPO 6 OJU 5I SFBE the sewing computer as usual, including the eyelet of the VOJU ' JH 2

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Various options of application

► Vertical thread unwinding (with or without lubricator) from normal spool pin or optional multiple spool holder ' JH 1-3)

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preparation

radial thread guide How to use the thread guide ► it is preferable to replace the standard foam disc with the foam rotary disc (with white plastic inner part) on the rear spool pin 5I F FYUSB UI SFBE HVJEF FOTVSFT UI F DPOTJTUFOUUI SFBE SFM FBTF X I FO VTJOHUI SFBET JF N FUBM M JD M JWFM Z PSFWFO X PVOEFE UI SFBE TQPPM T

► place thread spool on spool pin and guide thread UI SPVHI UI SFBE HVJEF 5I FO SVO UI SFBE WJB N JEEM F FZFM FU PGUFM FTDPQJD SPE $ POUJOVF UI SFBEJOHUI F TFX JOH computer as normal ► during the initial threading of the sewing computer and when the radial thread release is used it is advisable to QVM MBO FYUSB JODI PGUI SFBE G SPN UI F TQPPMCFG PSF UI F threader button is pushed 5 " OZ PGUI F UX P TQPPMQJOT TFF BSSPX N BSLJOHT DBO CF VTFE ) PX FWFS JUJT CFTUUP VTF UI F SFBSQJO EVF UP JUT N PSF G BWPVSBCM F VOX JOEJOHBOHM F 3 FG SBJO G SPN VTJOHUI F QJO PG UI F X JOEFS In order to achieve perfect stitching results, it might be necessary to reduce the upper-thread tension slightly when using the radial thread unwinding and depending on the UI SFBE VTFE

It is absolutely essential to use the correct foam disc under the thread spool.

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changing the needle ► raise the needle ► M PX FSUI F QSFTTFSG PPUBOE UVSO UI F QPX FSTX JUDI UP k {

removing the needle

► loosen the clamp screw with the gray screwdriver and pull needle down

preparation

Turn the handwheel to lower the needle in order to get better access to the fastening TDS FX

Inserting the needle

► G M BUTJEF PGOFFEM F UP UI F CBDL ► insert the needle with the mulitfunction tool as far as it will go ► tighten needle clamp screw

changing the presser foot ► raise the needle and presser foot ► UVSO QPX FSTX JUDI UP k { PG G

releasing the presser foot

► raise the clamping lever ► remove presser foot

attaching the presser foot

► guide the presser foot upwards over the cone ► touch the clamping lever down

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Stitch plates Stitch plate markings

9mm

removing the Stitch plate

► raise the presser foot and needle ► UVSO QPX FSTX JUDI UP k { PG G ► QSFTT UI F TUJUDI QM BUF EPX O BUUI F SJHI UCBDL DPSOFSB until it flips up ► remove stitch plate

replacing the Stitch plate

preparation

► UI F TUJUDI QM BUFT BSF N BSLFE I PSJ[ POUBM M Z WFSUJDBM M Z BOE diagonaly in mm and inches ► N BSLJOHT I FM Q X JUI TFX JOHF H QSFDJTF TFBN JOHBOE UPQ stitching ► I PSJ[ POUBMN BSLJOHT BSF I FM QG VMG PSTFX JOHDPSOFST BOE CVUUPOI PM FT FUD ► EJBHPOBMN BSLJOHT BSF I FM QG VMG PS2 VJM UQJFDJOH ► UI F WFSUJDBMN BSLJOHT SFG FSUP UI F EJTUBODF G SPN UI F OFFEM F UP UI F N BSLJOH ► OFFEM F JOTFSUJPO QPJOUJT QPTJUJPO k { DFOUFSOFFEM F position) ► N FBTVSFN FOUT BSF N BSLFE UP UI F SJHI UBOE UP UI F M FG UPG center needle position

► place the stitch plate over the opening a and press EPX O VOUJMJUDM JDLT JOUP QM BDF

N N 0 QUJPOBMBDDFTTPSZ

feed-Dog and fabric feed 8 JUI FBDI TUJUDI UI F G FFE EPHN PWFT G PSX BSE POF TUFQ 5I F length of this step is determined by the stitch length TFM FDUFE 8 JUI B WFSZ TI PSUTUJUDI M FOHUI UI F TUFQT BSF WFSZ TI PSU 5I F fabric moves relatively slowly under the presser foot, even BUG VM MTFX JOHTQFFE F H CVUUPOI PM FT BOE TBUJO TUJUDI BOE EFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT BSF TFX O X JUI B WFSZ TI PSUTUJUDI M FOHUI

- FUUI F G BCSJD G FFE G BCSJD FWFOM Z

1 VM M JOH QVTI JOHPSI PM EJOHCBDL UI F G BCSJD X JM MSFTVM UJO VOFWFO TUJUDI FT

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Sewing with the Height compensation tool 5I F G FFE EPHX PSLT BDDVSBUFM Z JGUI F QSFTTFSG PPUJT M FWFM * GUI F QSFTTFSG PPUJT BUBO BOHM F X I FO TFX JOHPWFSB UI JDL TFBN UI F G FFE EPHDBOOPUHSJQ 5I F G BCSJD N BZ KBN

preparation

To level the presser foot as required, place one, two or three height-compensating plates behind the needle under UI F QSFTTFSG PPU To level the front of the foot, place one or more plates VOEFSUI F SJHI UPGUI F QSFTTFSG PPUDM PTF UP UI F OFFEM F 4 FX VOUJMUI F QSFTTFSG PPUI BT QBTTFE UI F UI JDL BSFB BOE SFN PWF UI F QM BUFT

Sewing corners Due to the width of the stitch plate hole the outer feed-dog SPX T BSF SFM BUJWFM ZG BSBQBSU When sewing corners the fabric does not feed well, since POM Z B QBSUPGUI F G BCSJD JT PO UI F G FFE EPH

Correct this by placing one or more plates close to the FEHF PGUI F G BCSJD

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thread tension upper thread tension Higher upper thread tension = the upper thread is tightened, which pulls the lower UI SFBE VQ UP UI F UPQTJEF PGGBCSJD - PX FSVQQFSUI SFBE UFOTJPO UI F VQQFS thread is loosened, which enables it to be QVM M FE UP UI F CBDLTJ EF PGUI F GBCSJD

Basic settings are applied automatically when a stitch QBUUFSO PSQSPHSBN JT TFM FDUFE 0 QUJN BMVQQFSUI SFBE UFOTJPO JT TFUJO UI F G BDUPSZ ' PSUI JT . FUSPTFOF UI SFBET X FJHI U . FUUM FS 4 X JU[ FSM BOE BSF VTFE JO UI F CPCCJO BOE BM TP JO UI F VQQFSUI SFBE 8 I FO VTJOHEFDPSBUJWF UI SFBE UFOTJPO BEKVTUN FOUT N BZ CF OFDDFTTBSZ UP SFDFJWF PQUJN BMTUJUDI JOHSFTVM UT

preparation

altering the tension

► touch the icon and the optimal stitch formation (stitch formation in the fabric) is displayed ► the red bar on the scale shows the basic value ► UVSO UI F TUJUDI X JEUI PSTUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCUP UI F M FG UPS the right = the thread tension is loosened or tightened ► the tension alteration is indicated on the right side of the thread tension scale ► the tension alteration only affects the stitch selected ► the alteration is shown on the scale (red) and in the function icon ► the basic setting remains visible (gray) when a change is made ► the settings are saved by touching ► UPVDI k3 FTFU{ UP SFUVSO UP CBTJD TFUUJOHT ► touch , settings do not change ► EFM FUF X JUI kDM S{ k3 FTFU{ BM TP X I FO UVSOJOHPG GUI F sewing computer

Lower thread tension ► hold bobbin case firmly with your left hand; with your SJHI UI BOE UVSO UI F I BOE X I FFMDM PDLX JTF VOUJMUI F setting tool can be slid over the lug at the slider ► basic value: ‣ M VHPGUI F TM JEFSN BUDI FT X JUI UI F N BSLJOHPGUI F bobbin carrier, or ‣ M VHJT TI JG UFE QPJOUT UP UI F SJHI U PS ‣ M VHJT TI JG UFE QPJOUT UP UI F M FG U ► turn lug to the left with the setting tool = thread tension becomes looser ► turn lug to the right with the setting tool = thread tension becomes tighter ► change per point = 4 g

► CSJOHI PPL JOUP UI F QPTJUJPO TI PX O JO UI F JM M VTUSBUJPO CZ UVSOJOHUI F I BOEX I FFMDM PDLX JTF JO PSEFSUP CF BCM F UP thread it properly

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Important facts about thread and needles thread 5I F UI SFBE JT DI PTFO BDDPSEJOHUP JUT JOUFOEFE VTF ' PSB QFSG FDUTFX JOHSFTVM U UI SFBE BOE G BCSJD RVBM JUZ QM BZ BO JN QPSUBOUSPM F 6 TF PGRVBM JUZ CSBOET JT SFDPN N FOEFE

cotton thread

► cotton thread has the advantage of being a natural fiber and is therefore particularly suited for sewing cotton fabrics ► N FSDFSJ[ FE DPUUPO UI SFBE I BT B TM JHI UTI FFO BOE JT QSFTI SVOL

polyester thread

► polyester thread has a high tensile strength and is particularly colorfast ► polyester thread is more resiliant than cotton thread and is recommended where a strong and elastic seam is required

needle, thread and fabric

needle

$ BSF TI PVM E CF UBLFO X I FO N BUDI JOHUI F OFFEM F BOE UI SFBE 5I F DPSSFDUOFFEM F TJ[ F EPFT OPUKVTUEFQFOE PO UI F UI SFBE TFM FDUFE CVUBM TP PO UI F G BCSJD UP CF VTFE 5I F G BCSJD X FJHI UBOE UZQF EFUFSN JOFT X I JDI UI SFBE X FJHI U OFFEM F TJ[ F BOE OFFEM F UJQ UP VTF

checking needle condition The condition of the sewing needle should be DI FDLFE BOE UI F OFFEM F SFQM BDFE SFHVM BSM Z " EFG FDUJWF OFFEM F EPFT OPUKVTUEBN BHF UI F G BCSJD CVUBM TP UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFS as a guide: Replace the needle before starting a new TFX JOHQSPKFDU

needle/thread correct combination

To sew optimally, the thread should travel smoothly down the long groove on UI F G SPOUPGUI F OFFEM F

thread too thin or needle too thick

5I F UI SFBE I BT UPP N VDI DM FBSBODF JO UI F HSPPWF UI FSF N BZ CF TLJQQFE TUJUDI FT PSEBN BHF UP UI F UI SFBE

thread too thick or needle too thin

5I F UI SFBE SVCT PO UI F FEHFT PGUI F HSPPWF BOE DBO HFUKBN N FE 5I JT DBO CSFBL UI F UI SFBE

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guidelines

fabric/thread

needle size

Fine fabrics: Fine thread (darning thread, embroidery thread) . FEJVN X FJHI UGBCSJDT Normal thread Heavy weight fabrics:

130/705 H - S / 70 Shank length

705

flat shank

needle scarf

needle point (here e.g. medium ball point)

needle size (shank diameter)

needle

130

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overview universal

metafil

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Normal point, slightly rounded

- BSHF FZF

For nearly all natural and synthetic G BCSJDT X PWFO BOE LOJUUFE

Sewing with metallic threads

Jersey/Stretch

cordonnet (topstitching) Small ball point, long eye

needle

Ball point Jersey, stretch fabrics

5PQTUJUDI JOHX JUI UI JDL UI SFBE

Leather

Wing needle (hemstitch needle)

With cutting point

Wide needle (wing)

All types of leather, synthetic leather, plastic, sheeting

Hemstitching

Jeans

Double wing needle ) ;8* )0

7 FSZ G JOF TI BSQ QPJOU ) FBWZ X FJHI UG BCSJDT TVDI BT KFBOT canvas, overalls

For special effects with hemstitch embroidery

microtex

Double needle

Especially fine sharp point . JDSP G JCFSG BCSJDT BOE TJM L

/ FFEM F EJTUBODF

Quilting

7 JTJCM F I FN T JO TUSFUDI G BCSJDT QJO UVDLT decorative sewing

Fine sharp point Straight and topstitching

embroidery

triple needle ) %3 *

- BSHF FZF TM JHI UCBM MQPJOU Embroidery on all natural and synthetic fabrics

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/ FFEM F EJTUBODF For decorative sewing

functions & Settings overview

Balance

function Buttons

Balance Description

Display

functions

Setup program

Sewing

entry Screen

Display Wallpaper Sewing Securing stitches on/off Information 7 FSTJPO Service Data Screen Calibration . POJUPSJOH 3 FTFU%FM FUF 6 TFS%BUB 6 QEBUF Cleaning the sewing computer Cleaning Cleaning the needle threading mechanism - VCSJDBUJOHUI F I PPL $ BM JCSBUJOHCVUUPOI PM FG PPUOP "

eco

eco Description

46 46 46 46

general

Help program

4 UJUDI 1 BUUFSO Functions

creative consultant

general

presser foot pressure Settings

Balance/presser foot pressure 52

tutorial

overview of topics

1 SBDUJDBMBOE %FDPSBUJWF 4 UJUDI FT Corrections BERNINA Dual Feed

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overview

function Buttons

Start/Stop Button

► starts and stops the sewing computer when operating it without foot control ► slightly raise the presser foot when turning or N PWJOHUI F QSPKFDUX I JM F TFX JOH I PWFS position

Quick reverse Button/Backstepping

► secures the seam beginning and end: sews in reverse as long as the button is pressed ► used to program the buttonhole length ► used to program the darning length ► used to determine end of stitching in straight TUJUDI 4 FDVSJOHTUJUDI OP ► used for securing in Quilters Securing 1 SPHSBN OP ► TX JUDI JOHG PSBDDVSBUF TUJUDI CZ TUJUDI CBDLTUFQQJOH FYBDUSFUSBDJOHPGUI F M BTU needle penetrations)

pattern end

► a stop symbol which appears during sewing indicates that the function is activated ► sewing computer stops at the end of the active single pattern or the active pattern of a combination

automatic thread cutter

► upper and lower threads are cut automatically ► 2-6 securing stitches can be programmed in the setup program - these are sewn before the thread is cut

When using metallic or cordonnet thread, use the thread cutter on the head frame only.

automatic needle threader

► touch button = completes the threading process and threads the needle

Double, triple and wing needles require manual threading after the Automatic Needle 5I SFBEFSCVUUPO I BT CFFO QSFTTFE 6 TF UI F BVUPN BUJDOFFEM F UI SFBEFSGPSOFFEM F TJ[F T . FUBM M JDUI SFBET UI JDLUI SFBET M JLF DPSEPOOFUBOE EJGGJDVM UUP X PSL X JUI UI SFBET TI PVM E CF UI SFBEFE CZ I BOE

t activated with one of these presser feet attached: nos. 50, 55, 80, 85 and 86.

needle Stop up/Down

In the default setting the needle symbol is EJTQM BZFE BCPWF UI F QSFTTFSG PPUJOEJDBUPS ► touch the button briefly: ‣ the needle is raised or lowered (as when tapping the foot control with your heel) ► touch the button longer: ‣ the needle is lowered, the needle symbol is displayed below ‣ the sewing computer stops with the needle down ‣ this becomes your default setting ► touch the button longer again: ‣ the needle is raised, the needle symbol is displayed above ‣ the sewing computer stops with the needle up

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overview presser foot position

► touch the button = the presser foot is lowered and raised slightly again so the fabric can be FBTJM Z QPTJUJPOFE 8 I FO TFX JOHTUBSUT UI F G PPU is lowered on to the material ► touch the button again = the presser foot is raised and the Feed-dog is simultaneously lowered

automatic Securing program

► touch the button before the sewing starts or during sewing = single patterns are secured at the end, with the selected number of stitches programmed ► touch the button before starting a combination = the first pattern is secured at the end, with the number of stitches programmed ► touch the button while stitching a combination = the active pattern is secured at the end, with the number of stitches programmed ► the sewing computer stops automatically after all securing variations ► the number and type of the securing stitches can be programmed in the setup program

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Slide Speed control

► the motor speed is infinitely variable with the slide

altering needle positions

► ► ►

moves to the left moves to the right

down ► UPUBMPG OFFEM F QPTJUJPOT M FG U SJHI U DFOUFS

Stitch Width/Length (multifunction) Knobs

► ► ► ►

UP BEKVTUTUJUDI X JEUI PSM FOHUI to alter thread tension to alter presser foot pressure UP BEKVTUCVUUPO TJ[ F PSUI F TM JUTJ[ F of the buttonhole ► UP BEKVTUUI F CBM BODF

Display a B c

menu Selection a B c D e f g

practical stitches Decorative stitches alphabets Buttonholes Quilt stitches personal program History

D e f

overview

System Settings H I J K L m

clr - Delete Setup program tutorial creative consultant Help eco

Stitch Display n

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Stitch pattern selections

Selection o p

Single/combi mode Scroll up/down

Stitch altering area Q

Display of the stitch pattern selected

overview

functions r S t

u V W X y r

Balance thread tension pressure foot pressure Lower feed Dog Securing function pattern repeat Security program Stitch selection by number time/alarm

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Sewing " DUJWF G VODUJPOT BSF I JHI M JHI UFE JO CM VF JOBDUJWF G VODUJPOT BSF HSBZ 5I F N VM UJG VODUJPO LFZT BSF TX JUDI FE PG GCZ LFFQJOHUI FN QSFTTFE B G FX TFDPOET

confirm Selection

manual Buttonhole

► activate or confirm change/selection

► special screen appears ► TFX N BOVBMCVUUPOI PM F JO PS TUFQT (depending on buttonhole type)

Leave active Screen

► close application ► return to the last active screen

programming Buttonhole Length

► icon is automatically highlighted in blue when a buttonhole is selected ► TFUUI F CVUUPOI PM FM FOHUI X JUI UI F 2 VJDL Reverse Button or directly program the length displayed by pressing the icon ► function turns inactive after programming the length ► if a new length is to be programmed, touch icon again

Long stitch

functions

► the sewing computer sews every second TUJUDI N BY TUJUDI M FOHUI NN ► can be used for practical and decorative stitches ► FYDFQUJPO CVUUPOI PM FT

mirror Image (up/Down)

► the sewing computer sews the selected stitch termined by the sewing direction)

mirror Image (Left/right)

► the sewing computer sews the selected stitch QBUUFSO JO I PSJ[ POUBM M Z . JSSPS* N BHF M FG USJHI U

Stitch counter

► X I FO UI F EFTJSFE M FOHUI JT BDI JFWFE F H G JSTU buttonhole bead or straight stitch), touch the 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF # VUUPO ► UI F EJTQM BZ DI BOHFT UP kBVUP{ G PSUI F buttonhole, only after length of second bead is EFUFSN JOFE CZ QSFTTJOHUI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF Button) ► the stitch pattern selected is temporarily programmed

pattern extend 2-5x

► touch the icon one or more times, the OVN CFST BQQFBS ► stitch integrity is maintained ► TUJUDI QBUUFSO JT FYUFOEFE

pattern begin

► the needle moves to the beginning of a stitch pattern or program

Buttonhole Length Direct entry

► enter buttonhole length via stitch width or TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPC / VN CFSJO N N

pattern repeat 1-9x

► UPVDI UI F JDPO TFWFSBMUJN FT UI F OVN CFST appear ► OVN CFS UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSTUPQT BUUI F end of an individual stitch or stitch combination ► numbers 2-9: the sewing computer stops at the end of a stitch or stitch combination after the number of repeats selected

feed-dog position

► UPVDI UI F JDPO kM PX FSG FFE EPH{ G FFE EPHJT lowered ► the lowered feed-dog is shown by the red, flashing symbol

Buttonhole Slit Width

► TFUUI F CVUUPOI PM F TM JUX JEUI UP CFUX FFO N N BOE N N VTJOHUI F 4 UJUDI 8 JEUI PSUI F 4 UJUDI - FOHUI , OPC ► UI F TUBOEBSE X JEUI JT NN

Securing

► touch icon before sewing starts = single pattern is secured at the start with 4 securing stitches ► touch icon during sewing individual stitches = individual stitches will be secured at the end, the sewing computer stops ► program the function within a pattern combination = each individual pattern of the combination can be secured at the start or the end

multi-function button

► only active in combination mode ► when selected, a screen with further functions appears

Lettering size in alphabets

► when alphabet is selected, the lettering size is 9mm ► X I FO UI F G VODUJPO JT TFM FDUFE k { JT BDUJWBUFE and the alphabet is sewn with 6mm lettering size

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combination subdivider (2)

► each combination can be subdivided as desired ► BG UFSTUPQQJOH UI F OFFEM F N PWFT UP UI F OFYU part to be sewn

presser foot indicator

► number of presser foot recommended is shown for the stitch pattern selected ► if the presser foot is raised it is indicated with an animation ► touch the icon ► screen is opened with further presser foot options

Back Stepping

► the last 200 needle penetrations of a stitch QBUUFSO BSF SFUSBDFE JF TFX O CBDLX BSET TFF Q 79 on how to select the function)

Save

► save stitch pattern combinations and lettering

Delete

► F H TJOHM F TUJUDI QBUUFSO QBUUFSO DPN CJOBUJPOT N FN PSZ CBOL DPOUFOUT TUJUDI QBUUFSO JO QFSTPOBMQSPHSBN FUD

Balance

► balance forward and reverse stitches ► balance dual feed

Stitch selection by numbers

► select individual stitch pattern by inputting the stitch pattern number

permanent reverse sewing

► UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSTFX T CBDLX BSET QFSN BOFOUM Z TFF Q 79 on how to select the function)

time/alarm

► set the current time (hh:mm) in the upper part PGUI F TDSFFO VTJOHUI F k { BOE k { JDPOT ► touch the alarm button in the lower part of the display ► TFUUI F BM BSN UJN F VTJOHUI F k { BOE k { PS UI F N VM UJG VODUJPO LOPCT " QFSTPOBMN FTTBHF DBO CF JOQVUVTJOHUI F LFZCPBSE ► the current time now appears in red numbers

Test-sew first on a piece of the fabric you JOUFOE UP VTF G PSUI F TFX JOHQSPKFDU

Security program

► when selecting the respective needle icon the stitch width will be limited automatically ► this prevents the inserted special needle EPVCM F OFFEM F FUD G SPN I JUUJOHUI F QSFTTFS G PPUPSTUJUDI QM BUF BWPJEJOHOFFEM F CSFBLBHF ► the numbers on the needles represent the distance in mm between the needles ► by selecting the standard needle icon the standard needle is active again and the stitch width limitation is switched off ► by selecting the corresponding stitch plate the stitch width is automatically limited, so the inserted standard needle cannot hit the stitch plate ► the function remains active even when the sewing computer is turned off and on

functions

combination subdivider (1)

► each combination or memory folder can be subdivided into several parts ► only those parts where the cursor is located will be sewn ► to sew another part, the cursor must be placed in this part

Single mode

► UI F 4 JOHM F . PEF JT BM X BZT BDUJWF CM VF X I FO turning on the sewing computer and only the selected stitch can be sewn

combi mode

► touch the button ► UI F $ PN CJ. PEF JT BDUJWF CM VF BOE TUJUDI combinations can be programmed

upper/Lower case

► switch from upper case to lower case lettering

file Drawers

► saved stitches are visible

thread tension

► change upper thread tension ► the respective value is visible in the icon

presser foot pressure

► increase or decrease the presser foot QSFTTVSF VTJOHUI F N VM UJG VODUJPO LOPCT ► the respective value is visible in the icon

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entry Screen

Setup program

5I F 4 FUVQ 1 SPHSBN FOBCM FT ZPV UP QFSTPOBM J[ F UI F UPVDI TDSFFO BDDPSEJOHUP ZPVSPX O SFRVJSFN FOUT BOE QSFG FSFODFT After setting the sewing computer to your personal requirements, all changes made in the 4 FUVQ 1 SPHSBN BSF TBWFE FWFO X I FO UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSJT TX JUDI FE PG G& YDFQUJPOT G SPN UI JT SVM F BSF PVUM JOFE X JUI JO UI F EFTDSJQUJPO PGUI F G VODUJPO DPODFSOFE JO FBDI DBTF

Selection menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Display (screen) settings Sewing settings Information Display (screen) calibration . POJUPSJOHTFUUJOHT Reset basic settings 6 QEBUF TFX JOHDPN QVUFS Cleaning the sewing computer

Customized alterations are saved even X I FO UI F TFX JOH DPN QVUFSJT TX JUDIFE PGG Alterations can be re-programmed at BOZ UJN F

The System Settings can be changed using UI F TUJUDI X JEUI BOE TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCT BOE UI F k { JDPOT k3 FTFU{ CVUUPO SFTFUT UP UI F CBTJD 4 ZTUFN 4 FUUJOHT

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1 2 3

Brightness

► UVSO TUJUDI X JEUI LOPCPSUPVDI UI F k { PSk { JDPO UI F brightness 1 of the screen is altered ► alterations are indicated by the number in the bar and UI F CM VF CBDLHSPVOE PGUI F k { PSk { JDPOT ► UI F CBTJD TFUUJOHT BSF JOEJDBUFE CZ B EBSL CBS

Sewing Light

► when icon 2 is active, the sewing light is on ► when the icon is inactive, the sewing light is off ► UI F CSJHI UOFTT DBO CF TFUX JUI UI F TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCPS UI F k { PSk { JDPO 4

Setup program

Display

Welcome text

► DSFBUF PSDI BOHF 8 FM DPN F 5FYU3 ► TQBDF CBSJT BUUI F CPUUPN PGUI F M FUUFSLFZT ► X FM DPN F UFYU4 BQQFBST JO UI F UFYUJDPO BCPWF UI F M FUUFS LFZT ► UPVDI UI F UFYUJDPO UFYUFOUFSFE JT DPN QM FUFM Z EFM FUFE

► UFYUFOUFSFE JT EFM FUFE G SPN SJHI UUP M FG U

► k" # $ { BM MJO VQQFSDBTF TUBOEBSE ► kBCD{ BM MJO M PX FSDBTF ► k { OVN CFST BOE N BUI FN BUJDBM character ► k„ € • { k¤ ¡ { BOE k! { VQQFSBOE M PX FSTQFDJBMDI BSBDUFST

Wallpaper

4 FM FDUEFTJSFE TDSFFO X BM M QBQFS ► choose from different images ► use the scroll icons to browse the wallpaper variants ► default image = edelweiss

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Setup program

Sewing

motor Speed

► BM UFSN BYJN VN TFX JOHTQFFE 1 ► the number in the bar is the stitches per minute; the CBTJD WBM VF JT JOEJDBUFE CZ B EBSL CBS

thread tension

► alter the basic setting (0) of the upper thread tension 2 CZ QM VT PSN JOVT 0 = basic settings

The tension alteration affects all stitches and is saved even when the sewing computer is TX JUDI FE PG G

Securing stitches on/off

► function 3 is active = standard ► if the automatic thread cutter is used to cut the threads, 4 securing stitches will be stitched when resuming sewing ► function is inactive = no securing stitches will be stitched

automatic Securing program

4 5

► the number and type of the securing stitches can be programmed ► standard = four securing stitches in the same place ► select function 4 for forward securing stitches ► TFDVSJOHTUJUDI FT DBO CF QSPHSBN N FE

automatic thread cutter

► if function 5 is activated, the upper and lower thread are automatically cut after sewing

raise presser foot

► if function is activated 6 the presser foot is raised after securing ► if function is not activated, the presser foot stays down

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needle Stop adjustment

automatic thread cutter and Securing Stitches

► the number and type of securing stitches before the thread is cut can be programmed ► touch function 8 for securing stitches in place or function 9 for forward securing stitches ► UX P UP TJYTFDVSJOHTUJUDI FT DBO CF QSPHSBN N FE ► standard = no securing stitches programmed

Setup program

► JGUI F BVUPN BUJD UI SFBE DVUUFSBOE UI F kSBJTF QSFTTFS G PPU{ G VODUJPO BSF TX JUDI FE PG GX I FO TFDVSJOH UI F needle stop position 7 can be selected ► standard = sewing computer stops with the needle up while the presser foot stays down after securing ► UPVDI k/ FFEM F EPX O{ JDPO ► the sewing computer stops with the needle down after securing

presser foot position when needle stop down

► with activated icon 1, the presser foot remains down when the sewing computer stops ► with activated icon 2, the presser foot is raised enough to pivot the fabric (hover position) ► with activated icon 3, the presser foot is raised into its highest position

Hover position of presser foot

► UI F TUJUDI X JEUI BOE TUJUDI M FOHUI N VM UJ G VODUJPO LOPCT DBO CF VTFE UP TFUUI F DM FBSBODF G SPN N N UP N N JO N BYJN VN TUBOEBSE DM FBSBODF JT N N ► UI F TFUWBM VF JF UI F DM FBSBODF CFUX FFO UI F G BCSJD BOE the presser foot, is displayed in icon 4

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Setup program

Information

needle chart

► select the needle inserted ► when the sewing computer is switched on, the needle selected will be displayed ► touch the arrow icon to scroll through to the needle types

Language

► scroll through the languages by touching the arrow icons and select the language required

Dealer Details

► by pressing the respective gray bar the following information about your BERNINA dealer can be entered: ‣ store name ‣ last name, first name ‣ telephone number ‣ website or e-mail address

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Version

Service Data

Service data of the actual condition of your sewing DPN QVUFSDBO CF TBWFE PO B 6 4 # TUJDL BOE TFOUUP ZPVS authorized BERNINA dealer: ► JOTFSUUI F 6 4 # TUJDL JOUP ZPVSTFX JOHDPN QVUFS ► UPVDI k- 0 ( { ► BG UFSUI F EBUB JT TBWFE SFN PWF UI F 6 4 # TUJDL

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Setup program

► the current versions of the sewing computer can be seen ► the total number of stitches and the number of stitches sewn since the last servicing by the BERNINA dealer are displayed

Screen calibration

Setup program

the calibration screen can also be opened this way: ► TX JUDI TFX JOHDPN QVUFSPG G UP k { ► touch the two needle positioning buttons PO UI F G SPOUQBOFMBOE LFFQ UI FN QSFTTFE ► switch sewing computer on (to kI{ ) and as soon as the calibration screen is opened, release the two buttons

► touch the calibration icon ► another screen appears

► X JUI UPVDI QFO UPVDI UI F DFOUFSPGUI F DSPTT 5I F DSPTT N PWFT UP UI F OFYUQPTJUJPO ► repeat this until all three positions shown are calibrated to save settings ► touch

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audio System

► sounds can be activated or deactivated 1

Selecting Stitch pattern/function/BSr

► stitch patterns and function selection 2 can be confirmed acoustically ► UPVDI UI F TQFBLFSJDPO VOUJMZPV I FBSUI F EFTJSFE TPVOE ► UI FSF BSF TJYEJG G FSFOUTPVOET UP DI PPTF G SPN ► this icon is blue and the sound is indicated by a number ► the sounds for functions (center) and the sound for quilting with BSR (bottom) can be activated or deactivated in the same way ► deactivation is the last option shown when scrolling through the different sounds

Setup program

monitoring

monitoring functions

The following monitoring functions can be activated or deactivated: upper thread indicator Lower thread indicator optimum interlocking of upper and lower thread Sewing without thread ► blue with open eye = function active ► gray with closed eye = function inactive ► the sound type for the monitoring functions is set in the audio settings for function

Sewing without thread

►

(or remove it entirely) ► press the large field on the left ► sewing without thread is activated ► the other three monitoring functions are deactivated and disappear ► the automatic thread cutter is deactivated ► selecting another presser foot or switching the sewing computer off deactivates the function

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reset/Delete user Data

Setup program

Choose from the following options by pressing the Reset button: 1

1 2

reset Settings Delete user Data

reset Settings

Choose from the following options by pressing bar 1: a B

reset all reset Sewing

► touch the bar whose settings are to be returned to the basic settings ► confirm with ► the previous screen appears ► touch until the selection menu appears

Delete user Data 1 SFTTJOHCBS2: 1

c ► ► ► ►

4 fX JoH kpersonal pSpHSBn { touch the bar confirm with the data is deleted and the previous screen appears touch until the selection menu appears

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update updating

Do not remove the BernIna uSB stick until there is a message which indicates the end of the update.

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Setup program

► JOTFSU# & 3 / * / " 6 4 # TUJDL X JUI UI F OFX TPG UX BSF version ► UPVDI k6 QEBUF{ ► UPVDI k6 QEBUF{ BHBJO UP TUBSUUI F QSPDFTT ► it is then determined if: ‣ B # & 3 / * / " 6 4 # TUJDL JT JOTFSUFE ‣ UI FSF JT FOPVHI G SFF TQBDF BWBJM BCM F BUM FBTU . # ‣ UI F DPSSFDUTPG UX BSF WFSTJPO JT PO UI F TUJDL ► the data and settings are accepted ► if the update was successful, a message appears and the sewing computer is ready to sew again ► if the update cannot be started or if there are problems during the update process, an error message appears

Setup program

cleaning the sewing computer

cleaning

► clean the sewing computer according to the instructions ► UPVDI G JFM E ► the thread catcher of the automatic thread cutter moves to the right ► carefully remove any thread remnants with the tweezers ► UPVDI G JFM E ► the automatic thread cutter is re-initialized and then ready for operation

cleaning the needle threading mechanism

► clean the needle threading mechanism according to the instructions and animation

Lubricating the hook

► M VCSJDBUJOHUI F I PPL BDDPSEJOHUP UI F JOTUSVDUJPOT BOE animation

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calibrating buttonhole foot no. 3a

BUUBDI CVUUPOI PM FG PPUOP " press the Start-/Stop button (green) on the head frame UI F CVUUPOI PM FG PPUX JM MN PWF G PSX BSE BOE CBDLX BSE buttonhole foot will calibrate and sewing computer will indicate that the calibration has been successful ► the buttonhole foot is now set for this particular sewing computer, and should only be used with this one

Setup program

► ► ► ►

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overview of topics

tutorial

5I F 5VUPSJBMQSPWJEFT JOG PSN BUJPO BOE FYQM BOBUJPOT BCPVUUI F EJG G FSFOUBSFBT PGTFX JOH

1 2 3 4 5

Threading Needles 1 SFTTFSG PPU BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) Troubleshooting

6 7 8 9 10

Freehand system FHS . JTDFM M BOFPVT Buttonholes Quilting Techniques

► TFM FDUEFTJSFE UPQJD F H QSFTTFSG PPU ► topic overview about the presser foot appears ► TFM FDUEFTJSFE UPQJD F H DI BOHJOHUI F QSFTTFSG PPU

► information on the desired topic is shown ► VTF UI F TUJUDI X JEUI PSTUJUDI M FOHUI LOPC UI F G JOHFSPS UI F UPVDI TDSFFO QFO UP TDSPM MUI SPVHI UI F UFYUJO UI F screen ► animations can be stopped or replayed by touching the icon in the bottom right corner ► touch the animation with your finger or the touchscreen pen and travel to the right or left ► the playing of the animation is controlled manually now ► UPVDI UI F BOJN BUJPO BHBJO UP TX JUDI CBDL UP BVUPN BUJD playing mode

► VTF UI FTF UX P JDPOT UP HP UP UI F QSFWJPVT PSOFYUQBHF ► touch to close the Tutorial screen ► the last active screen appears

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general 5I F $ SFBUJWF $ POTVM UBOUQSPWJEFT JOG PSN BUJPO BOE I FM Q X JUI WBSJPVT TFX JOHUFDI OJRVFT After selecting the fabric and the desired sewing technique suggestions for suitable OFFEM FT QSFTTFSG FFUFUD BSF EJTQM BZFE 1 SFTTFSG PPUQSFTTVSF BOE VQQFSUI SFBE UFOTJPO BSF TFUBVUPN BUJDBM M Z

fabric types

overview of Sewing techniques

► the possible sewing techniques appear on selecting a fabric type ‣ Seams ‣ Overcasting ‣ Blindhem ‣ Buttonholes ‣ Zippers ‣ Decorative stitching ‣ . BDI JOF RVJM UJOH ‣ Free-motion stitching ‣ Appliqué ► TFM FDUUI F EFTJSFE TFX JOHUFDI OJRVF F H CVUUPOI PM F ► if the desired technique cannot be found on this list, select a related technique

creative consultant

► the most commonly used fabric types are listed in three categories ► TFM FDUUI F EFTJSFE G BCSJD UZQF F H 4 JM L ► if the material used is not shown, select a similar fabric

recommendations

► recommendations for the fabric selected and the desired technique are shown ► M JOLT UP UI F SFTQFDUJWF UPQJDT JO UI F 5VUPSJBMBSF displayed ► BEEJUJPOBMJOG PSN BUJPO SFHBSEJOHFOHBHJOHM JOLT G PSN PSF information

► TFM FDUCVUUPOI PM FM JOL ► information on buttonholes appears ► VTF UI F TUJUDI X JEUI PSTUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCUP TDSPM MX JUI JO UI F UFYU

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general 5I F ) FM Q 1 SPHSBN DPOUBJOT JOG PSN BUJPO BCPVUJOEJWJEVBMTUJUDI QBUUFSOT BOE G VODUJPOT JO UI F TDSFFO / P N BUUFSX I JDI TDSFFO JT EJTQM BZFE UI F I FM QG FBUVSF G PS TUJUDI FT BOE G VODUJPOT PGUI F TDSFFO DBO CF PQFOFE

► UPVDI UI F k { JDPO ► select the desired stitch pattern or the desired function

Stitch pattern

Help program

This screen displays the following information: ► name of the stitch pattern ► suitable materials ► main areas of application

functions

This screen displays the following information: ► function name ► G VODUJPO FYQM BOBUJPO ► main areas of application

► select to close the Help screen ► the last active screen appears

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Balance Description 5I F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSJT UFTUFE BOE PQUJN BM M Z TFUCFG PSF JUM FBWFT UI F G BDUPSZ %JG G FSFOU fabrics, threads, stabilizers and interfacings can affect programmed stitches so that they BSF OPUTFX O PVUQSPQFSM Z These effects can be corrected with the electronic Balance so that the stitch formation DBO CF BEKVTUFE X I FSF OFDFTTBSZ UP TVJUUI F G BCSJD

practical and Decorative Stitches

corrections

► UI F TUJUDI TFX O PO UI F G BCSJD F H UI F ) POFZDPN CTUJUDI PQFOT VQ BOE JUEPFT OPUM PPL DPSSFDU ‣ UVSO UI F TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCVOUJMUI F TUJUDI JO UI F SJHI U portion of the screen is identical with the stitch on the fabric

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Balance

► in the left portion of the screen the stitch is displayed in its original form (as programmed) ► in the right portion of the screen the alterations made are directly visible ► the corrections can be made while sewing (with opened screen)

Balance/presser foot pressure

BernIna Dual feed

► standard = the fabric is evenly fed by the dual feed and the feed-dog together 5PQ M BZFSPGG BCSJD JT G FE UPP TM PX M Z kCFDPN FT{ M POHFS compared to the bottom layer ► UVSO UI F TUJUDI X JEUI PSTUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCDM PDLX JTF UP out the feeding speed difference between the two layers 5PQ M BZFSPGG BCSJD JT G FE UPP RVJDLM Z kCFDPN FT{ TI PSUFS compared to the bottom layer ► UVSO UI F TUJUDI X JEUI PSTUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCDPVOUFSDM PDLX JTF UP TM BDLFO UI F G FFEJOHTQFFE PGUI F UPQ M BZFSPG between the two layers ► changes made to the selected pattern or the dual feed are deleted ► select to save the changes and close the screen ► select to close the screen; the original settings are LFQU

presser foot pressure Settings adjusting the pressure

► the presser foot pressure scale appears on touching the k1 SFTTFS' PPU1 SFTTVSF{ JDPO ► UVSOJOHUI F TUJUDI X JEUI PSTUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCUP UI F M FG UPS the right decreases or increases the presser foot pressure

► X JUI UI JDL PSN VM UJM BZFSFE G BCSJD F H X I FO RVJM UJOH UVSO POF PGUI F N VM UJG VODUJPO LOPCT UP UI F M FG UUP EFDSFBTF UI F pressure (minus value) ► UI F QSFTTFSG PPUJT TM JHI UM Z SBJTFE N BLJOHJUFBTJFSUP move the fabric to save the setting ► touch ► UPVDI k3 FTFU{ UP SFTFUUP UI F CBTJD TFUUJOH

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eco Description 8 I FO X PSL JT JOUFSSVQUFE G PSM POHFSQFSJPET UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSDBO CF QVUJOUP FOFSHZ TBWJOHN PEF

eco

► touch the button ► TDSFFO HPFT EBSL ► power consumption is reduced and the sewing light turned off ► this mode also acts as a child safety feature ► OPUI JOHDBO CF TFM FDUFE PO TDSFFO CVUUPOT BSF M PDLFE and the sewing computer cannot be started ► touch button again = sewing computer is ready for use

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main Stitch categories Stitch patterns Selection

56 56

via Screen by Stitch Number 4 FM FDUJOHB 1 SFTTFS' PPU

customizing Stitch patterns

" M UFSJOH4 UJUDI 8 JEUI BOE 4 UJUDI - FOHUI " M UFSJOH/ FFEM F 1 PTJUJPO 4 FDVSJOHX JUI 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF # VUUPO PO ) FBE ' SBN F 5FN QPSBSZ " M UFSFE 4 UJUDI . FN PSZ ' PS" M M4 UJUDI 5ZQFT BOE . BUFSJBM T Resetting to the Factory Setting

practical Stitches

practical Stitches Description

58 58

Decorative Stitches

tapering

Decorative Stitches Description Setting

combining with functions . JSSPSJOH%FDPSBUJWF 4 UJUDI FT - POH4 UJUDI ' VODUJPO 1 BUUFSO & YUFOE 1 BUUFSO & YUFOE X JUI - POH4 UJUDI Double, Triple or Wing Needle

62 62 62

programming

In Long-term memory

Button Sew-on program

eyelet program

Quilt Stitches

personal program

preparing Stitch patterns

altering Stitch patterns

Deleting Stitch patterns

Automatic Buttonhole Standard and Stretch Buttonhole 3 PVOE BOE LFZI PM F # VUUPOI PM FT ) BOE M PPL # VUUPOI PM F Stitch Counter Buttonhole All Buttonhole Types

Sewing Eyelets 1 VODI JOH& ZFM FUT

Quilt Stitches Description creating a customized Stitch menu 1 FSTPOBM4 DSFFO

Special Screen

76 77

combi mode

History

alphabets

Long term memory

alphabets Description

Long term memory Description

Lettering

creating Stitch combinations

perfect Stitch formation

combining Lettering

Deleting Stitch patterns

combining Lettering and functions

Drawer content at a glance

opening a Saved Stitch combination

correcting a Stitch combination

Deleting a Stitch combination

$ PN CJOJOH1 SBDUJDBMBOE %FDPSBUJWF 4 UJUDI FT

Alphabets Correcting Combinations

4 FM FDU- PX FS$ BTF Change Size

66 66

Buttonholes

combining with functions

Balance

automatic

Buttonholes Description . BOVBM PS 4 UFQ # VUUPOI PM F

%JSFDU& OUSZ - FOHUI # VUUPO . FBTVSFN FOU

History Description

1 SPHSBN N JOHBOE 4 BWJOH

Deleting patterns in steps Deleting a Combination Opening Empty File Drawers

* OTFSUJOH4 UJUDI 1 BUUFSOT Altering a Stitch Combination . JSSPSJOH& OUJSF $ PN CJOBUJPOT $ PN CJOBUJPO 4 VCEJWJEFS Combination Subdivider 2 Overwriting Deleting

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82 82 82

84 84 84

Selection via Screen

a B I

c D

► select from main categories a - g a practical stitches B Decorative stitches c alphabets D Buttonholes e Quilt stitches f personal program g History ► the available stitch patterns appear in display section H ► select desired stitch pattern ► scroll I to view all other stitch patterns of the category

Stitch patterns

e f

by Stitch number Input

cancel

► select stitch pattern by entering the number after touching the icon J ► OVN CFSLFZT 1 appear in display section H ► the selected stitch number appears 2 ► 3 to delete the previously entered number ► the entire number is deleted if you touch 2 ► confirm entry 4 ► CBDL UP UI F QSFWJPVT TDSFFO X JUI PVUTFM FDUJOHTUJUDI pattern 5

An invalid stitch number will be indicated in bar 2 X JUI RVFTU JPO N BSLT

Selecting a presser foot ► any selected stitch pattern appears together with the optimum presser foot in the stitch altering area ► attach the recommended presser foot ► UPVDI UI F k1 SFTTFS' PPU4 FM FDUJPO{ JDPO UPQ M FG UJO UI F screen ► in the opened presser foot category, select the icon that " T BO shows the attached presser foot, and confirm alternative, attach one of the options shown in the lower portion of the screen, select the respective presser foot icon and confirm ► UI F BUUBDI FE QSFTTFSG PPUBQQFBST JO UI F k1 SFTTFS' PPU 4 FM FDUJPO{ JDPO ► depending on the presser foot attached, the presser foot category may change It is Important to select the attached presser foot in the respective presser foot category to enable the sewing computer to recognize it and to activate the respective safety settings.

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customizing Stitch patterns " TUJUDI QBUUFSO DBO CF JOEJWJEVBM M Z BM UFSFE BDDPSEJOHUP UI F G BCSJD BOE UI F BQQM JDBUJPO 5I F BEKVTUN FOUT EFTDSJCFE I FSF BSF BQQM JDBCM FG PSBM MQSBDUJDBMBOE N BOZ EFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT

altering Stitch Width and Stitch Length

altering needle position ► UPVDI UI F SFM FWBOUCVUUPO UP N PWF UI F OFFEM F QPTJUJPO 5P N PWF RVJDLM Z I PM E UI F CVUUPO EPX O ► OFFEM F QPTJUJPOT JO UPUBM M FG U SJHI U DFOUFS ► can be altered while sewing

Stitch patterns

► BM UFSTUJUDI X JEUI BOE TUJUDI M FOHUI VTJOHUI F LOPCT ► stitch width and stitch length can be altered while sewing

Securing with Quick reverse Button on Head frame ► secures the beginning and end of the seam ► UPVDI UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO TFX JOHDPN QVUFS TFX T JO SFWFSTF CBDLTUFQQJOH ► SFM FBTF UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO TFX JOHDPN QVUFS sews forwards

temporary altered Stitch memory for all Stitch types and materials

► altered stitch length, stitch width and needle position are BVUPN BUJDBM M Z TBWFE BT X FM MBT G VODUJPOT M JLF N JSSPS image ► TFX BO BM UFSFE TUJUDI F H [ JH[ BHTUJUDI ► TFM FDUBOPUI FSTUJUDI BOE TFX F H TUSBJHI UTUJUDI ► when retrieving the individually altered zigzag stitch, the alterations are retained ► the temporary altered stitch memory can contain any number of stitch patterns The altered stitch memory can hold as many stitch alterations as needed: ► Stitch length ► Stitch width ► Needle position ► 1 BUUFSO FYUFOE ► . JSSPSJN BHFT ► - POHTUJUDI G VODUJPO ► Thread tension ► Balance ► 1 BUUFSO SFQFBU Y

resetting to the factory Setting

► PQUJPO UPVDI kDM S{ CVUUPO ► option 2: restore stitch width and stitch length by touching the stitch width/stitch length bar (or manually CZ UVSOJOHUI F LOPC SFTFUPUI FSG VODUJPOT N BOVBM M Z ► PQUJPO TX JUDI PG GTFX JOHDPN QVUFS

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practical Stitches Description

practical Stitches

► UPVDI UI F k1 SBDUJDBMTUJUDI FT{ JDPO ► QSBDUJDBMTUJUDI FT BSF WJTJCM F JO UI F EJTQM BZ ► further practical stitches are visible by scrolling

Straight stitch

Double overlock

Zigzag

Super Stretch Stitch

Vari-overlock

gathering Stitch

running Stitch

Stretch overlock

Securing program

Jersey Stitch

triple Straight Stitch

Lycra Stitch

triple Zigzag

Basting Stitch

Honeycomb Stitch

Darning program

Blindstitch

Bartack program

' PSOPO FM BTUJD G BCSJD BM MTUSBJHI UTUJUDI X PSL such as seams, topstitching, sewing in a zipper

; JH[ BHX PSL TVDI BT PWFSDBTUJOHFEHFT attaching elastic and lace

' PSG JOF KFSTFZT TUSFUDI PWFSM PDL TFBN T I FN T and stretch seams

. PTUUZQFT PGG BCSJD . FOEJOH QBUDI JOH reinforcing seams, sewing over decorative threads

For all fabrics; secures the beginning and end of seams by straight stitching

Reinforced seams in firm fabrics, visible hems and seams

Reinforced seams in firm fabrics, visible hems and seams, couching, decorative stitching

. PTUUZQFT PGJOUFSM PDL BOE TN PPUI G BCSJDT visible seams, hems, linens and some types of mending

For most types of fabric; blind hems; shell FEHJOHJO TPG UKFSTFZT BOE G JOF G BCSJDT EFDPSBtive seams

' PSBM MUZQFT PGLOJU PWFSM PDL TUJUDI G JOJTI FE edge

' PSI JHI M Z FM BTUJD G BCSJDT ) JHI M Z FM BTUJD PQFO seam for all types of clothing

' PSN PTUG BCSJDT ( BUI FSJOHX JUI TI JSSJOHFM BTUJD Butted seams (edge-to-edge) and decorative stitches

' PSN FEJVN X FJHI ULOJUT UPX FM JOHBOE G JSN X PWFOT PWFSM PDL TFBN G M BUKPJOJOHTFBN T

' PSKFSTFZ G BCSJDT WJTJCM F TFBN T JO M JOHFSJF TX FBUFST N FOEJOHKFSTFZT

' PSM ZDSB G BCSJDT G M BUKPJOJOHTFBN T I FN T reinforcing seams on underwear

# BTUJOHTFBN T I FN T FUD UFN QPSBSJM Z

Automatic darning of fine to medium weight fabrics

3 FJOG PSDJOHQPDLFUPQFOJOHT CFM UM PPQT FUD

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3 FJOG PSDJOHQPDLFUPQFOJOHT CFM UM PPQT securing zippers and seam ends

Small fly stitch

For fine to medium weight fabrics; reinforcing QPDLFUPQFOJOHT [ JQQFST BOE TM JUT

practical Stitches

Bartack program

triple Straight Stitch with Long Stitch

Reinforced seams in heavy fabrics, visible seams and topstitching

Single Straight Stitch

As a connecting stitch between two individual EFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI QBUUFSOT 5ZQJDBM M Z VTFE JO $ PN CJ . PEF

three Single Straight Stitches

As a connecting stitch between two individual decorative stitch patterns in a combination

Darning Stitch

6 TF G PSEBSOJOHJO DPOKVODUJPO X JUI UI F 1 FSN BOFOU3 FWFSTF G VODUJPO

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Decorative Stitches Description ► ► ► ►

UPVDI UI F k%FDPSBUJWF TUJUDI { CVUUPO an overview of the categories appears in the display touch a button and the desired category is activated select a stitch pattern

Decorative Stitches

application

Depending on the type of the fabric, simple or more DPN QM FYEFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT TI PVM E CF TFM FDUFE UP CFTUTVJU the fabric ► simple decorative stitches in straight stitch design formation are particularly appropriate for light weight N BUFSJBM T F H EFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI OP ► TJN QM F UP N PSF DPN QM FYEFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT QSPHSBN med with triple straight stitch or with a few satin stitches BSF QBSUJDVM BSM Z TVJUBCM FG PSN FEJVN X FJHI UG BCSJDT F H EFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI OP ► N PSF DPN QM FYEFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT QSPHSBN N FE X JUI satin stitches - are well suited to heavy weight fabrics F H EFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI OP

$ BU $ BU $ BU $ BU $ BU $ BU $ BU $ BU

= = = = = = = =

Florals Cross stitches Satin stitches Ornamental stitches Heirloom stitches Novelty Tassel stitches Tapering stitches

perfect Stitch formation ► use the same thread weight for upper and lower threads ► for a perfect stitch formation reinforce the fabric piece on the wrong side using stabilizer ► use an additional, water-soluble stabilizer on the right side of pile or longfiber fabrics F H X PPMWFM WFUFUD X I JDI DBO CF FBTJM Z removed after sewing

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tapering Setting

► the tapering screen appears ► UI F G JSTUTFHN FOU JT BDUJWF ► TFHN FOU BOE I BWF B QSPHSBN N FE M FOHUI ZPV can set the length of section (2) yourself

Decorative Stitches

► tapering is a technique in which the stitch patterns come to a point at the beginning and end ► four different angles are pre-programmed; you can set the angle yourself on the fifth page ► TFM FDUTUJUDI OP

► VTF UI F UPQ k { BOE k { CVUUPOT UP N PWF UI F UJQT PGUI F QBUUFSO G SPN G BSM FG U UP G BSSJHI U ► TUBOEBSE TFUUJOH ► touch the active field in the center to place the tips in the DFOUFSPGUI F QBUUFSO ► VTF UI F CPUUPN k { BOE k { CVUUPOT UP TFUUI F BOHM F PG UI F UJQT CFUX FFO p BOE p ► TUBOEBSE TFUUJOH p ► touch the active field in the center to set the angle to p

programming the Length of Section 2

► field is blue (active) when a tapering pattern is selected ► sew the first section ► VTF UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO PO UI F I FBE frame to set the length of section 2 ► once the length is programmed, the field is turned off (inactive, gray) ► after the second section is programmed, the third section is automatically sewn and the sewing computer stops ► to program a new length, reselect the field

manually Setting the Length of Section 2

► touch the icon ► sew first section ► VTF UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO PO UI F I FBE frame to set the length of section 2 ► the third section is automatically sewn and the sewing computer stops ► the length is not programmed, and must be reset each time a new tapered pattern is started

programming the Length of Section 2 by entering mm

► touch the icon ► program the length with the stitch width or TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPC ► sew the stitch pattern ► all three sections are automatically sewn and the sewing computer stops ► to program a new length, reselect the field

Selecting the tapering angle

► touch the symbols to select another angle

closing the tapering Screen

► touch the icon ► the tapering screen is closed and the tapering patterns appear

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combining with functions " N B[ JOHFG G FDUT DBO CF DSFBUFE CZ DPN CJOJOHEFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT BOE G VODUJPOT

mirroring Decorative Stitches ► UPVDI . JSSPS* N BHF M FG USJHI U G VODUJPO ► the stitch pattern is mirrored left/right

Decorative Stitches

► UPVDI . JSSPS* N BHF VQ EPX O G VODUJPO ► the stitch pattern is mirrored in the sewing direction, up/ down ► touch both mirror functions simultaneously ► the stitch pattern is mirrored vertically and horizontally

Long Stitch function ► UPVDI - POH4 UJUDI G VODUJPO ► the sewing computer sews every second stitch in the stitch sequence

pattern extend ► UPVDI UI F 1 BUUFSO & YUFOE G VODUJPO PODF PSTFWFSBM times ► UI F TUJUDI QBUUFSO TFM FDUFE JT FYUFOEFE JF TUSFUDI FE ► TPN F TUJUDI QBUUFSOT I BWF B M JN JUFE FYUFOTJPO DBQBCJM JUZ

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pattern extend with Long Stitch

Double, triple or Wing needle ► after inserting the special needle, activate the needle M JN JUBUJPO JO UI F 4 FDVSJUZ 1 SPHSBN ► when selecting the stitch pattern, the stitch width is automatically limited to match the needle selected ► the best effects are achieved with simple stitch patterns

Decorative Stitches

► UPVDI 1 BUUFSO FYUFOE G VODUJPO POF PSN PSF UJN FT ► BEEJUJPOBM M Z UPVDI UI F - POH4 UJUDI G VODUJPO

Security program ► icon must be manually reset to deactivate ► security remains engaged after sewing computer is turned off

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combi mode ► TFM FDU$ PN CJ. PEF ► $ PN CJ. PEF JT PQFOFE BM M PX JOHZPV UP DSFBUF QBUUFSO DPN CJOBUJPOT

combining practical and Decorative Stitches

Decorative Stitches

► ► ► ►

select desired stitch the stitch appears in the Stitch Altering Area TFM FDUOFYUTUJUDI continue in this manner until the desired combination is complete ► correcting in a combination, see page 84 ► saving a combination, see page 81 . PTUPGUI F QSBDUJDBMBOE EFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT DBO CF DPN CJOFE 8 JUI UI F FYDFQUJPO PGUI FTF special programs: Securing programs ► / P / P complete combination mirrored sideways ► UPVDI UI F k. VM UJG VODUJPO{ JDPO ► UPVDI UI F k. JSSPSJN BHF M FG USJHI U{ JDPO ► the whole combination is mirrored left/right

Basting stitch ► / P Darning program ► / P

add the Securing function There are various options for securing stitch patterns automatically: ► touch securing function before starting to sew = pattern combination is secured at the beginning ► to program the securing function within a pattern combination = the stitch patterns are secured accordingly

Bartacks ► / P / P fly stitch ► / P Stitch programs in the buttonhole category: ► / P

example of a Stitch pattern combination

► ► ► ►

UPVDI TUJUDI QBUUFSO OP PODF UPVDI TUJUDI QBUUFSO OP PODF UPVDI TUJUDI QBUUFSO OP PODF sew combination, the patterns alternate continuously

example of a Stitch pattern and function combination

► UPVDI TUJUDI QBUUFSO OP PODF ► UPVDI TUJUDI QBUUFSO OP PODF BOE BDUJWBUF kM FG USJHI U . JSSPS* N BHF{ G VODUJPO ► sew the combination, the patterns alternate, original and mirrored

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alphabets Description ► 8 different alphabets are available ‣ #M PDL ‣ %PVCM F #M PDL ‣ Script (Italics) ‣ 2 VJM UJOH5FYU ‣ , ZSJM M JD ‣ Hiragana ‣ , BUBLBOB ‣ , BOKJ ► each of these alphabets can be sewn in two different TJ[ FT BOE JO M PX FSDBTF FYDFQU, ZSJM M JD ) JSBHBOB , BUBLBOB BOE , BOKJ

► BM MDBQJUBMM FUUFST OVN CFST QVODUVBUJPO N BSLT BOE special characters can be viewed using the arrow icons

alphabets

Lettering

perfect Stitch formation ► use the same thread color for upper and lower threads ► use stabilizer on the wrong side of the fabric to reinforce TFX JOHQSPKFDU ► use additional, water-soluble stabilizer on the right side PGQJM F PSM POHG JCSF G BCSJDT F H X PPMWFM WFUFUD ► for lightweight fabrics more simple lettering types are suitable (programmed with straight stitches) such as EPVCM F CM PDL M FUUFST

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combining Lettering alphabets

► individual letters and rows of the same letter of the TBN F BM QI BCFUBSF TFX O JO 4 JOHM F . PEF ► M FUUFST G PSOBN FT BEESFTTFT X PSET FUD BSF DPN CJOFE BOE TFX O JO $ PN CJ. PEF

combinig Letters

► PQFO $ PN CJ. PEF ► select desired letter ► letter appears in Stitch Altering Area and on bar above Alphabet menu ► cursor is below the letter

alphabets

► TFM FDUOFYUM FUUFSCZ UPVDI JOHSFRVJSFE CVUUPO ► TFDPOE M FUUFSBQQFBST JO 4 UJUDI " M UFSJOH" SFB FUD

correcting combinations Inserting Letters

► a letter is always inserted above the cursor ► cursor must be scrolled up (arrow) to insert an additional letter at the beginning of lettering ► activate desired place by selecting required letter in Stitch Altering Area or scroll to it ► select new letter ► letter is inserted above cursor

Deleting Letters

► a letter is always deleted above the cursor ► activate desired place by selecting required letter in Stitch Altering Area, or scroll to it ► UPVDI k%FM FUF{ ► letter is deleted

► saving and deleting combinations see pages

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combining Lettering and functions Select Lower case

change Size ► UPVDI UI F k" M QI BCFU4 J[ F{ JDPO OVN CFS JT I JHI M JHI UFE blue ► UI F M FUUFSJT SFEVDFE UP BQQSPY N N ► UPVDI k" M QI BCFU4 J[ F{ BHBJO M BSHFSTJ[ F JT BDUJWBUFE BHBJO OVN CFS JT I JHI M JHI UFE CM VF

alphabets

► UPVDI UI F k6 QQFS$ BTF - PX FS$ BTF{ JDPO ► UI F M PX FSDBTF kB{ JT I JHI M JHI UFE JO CM BDL UI F M PX FS case is activated ► UPVDI UI F k6 QQFS$ BTF - PX FS$ BTF{ JDPO BHBJO UI F DBQJUBMk" { JT JO CM BDL ► upper case is activated again

. PSF GVODU JPOT BSF EFTDS JCFE JO UI F DIBQUFS k$ PN CJOJOH %FDPSBUJWF4 UJUDIFT X JUI ' VODU JPOT{ QBHFT Creating Combinations, see page 81

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Buttonholes Description # VUUPOI PM FT BSF QSBDUJDBMDM PTVSFT X I JDI DBO BM TP CF VTFE G PSEFDPSBUJWF QVSQPTFT " M MCVUUPOI PM FT DBO CF TFX O BOE QSPHSBN N FE JO EJG G FSFOUX BZT

Buttonholes

► UPVDI UI F k# VUUPOI PM F{ CVUUPO ► an overview of the buttonholes and eyelets appears in the display ► select the desired buttonhole

Standard Buttonhole

eyelet with Small Zigzag

narrow Buttonhole

Straight Stitch eyelet

For light- to medium weight fabrics: blouses, ESFTTFT CFE M JOFO FUD

For light- to medium weight fabrics: blouses,

Opening for cords and narrow ribbons/bands BOE EFDPSBUJWF X PSL

round Buttonhole with normal Bartack

For medium- to heavy weight fabrics of all types: ESFTTFT KBDLFUT DPBUT SBJOX FBS

Keyhole Buttonhole with normal Bartack For heavy weight, non-stretch fabrics: KBDLFUT DPBUT M FJTVSF X FBS

Heirloom Buttonhole

For light- to medium weight woven fabrics: blouses, dresses, leisure wear, bed linen

Straight Stitch Buttonhole

1 SPHSBN G PSTUBZTUJUDI JOHCVUUPOI PM FT G PSQPDLFU openings, reinforcing buttonholes; especially for buttonholes in leather and imitation leather

Button Sew-on program

Sewing on buttons with 2 and 4 holes

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combining with functions manual 5- or 7-Step Buttonhole ► select desired buttonhole type ► UPVDI UI F kN BO{ JDPO N BOVBM

► BUUBDI G PPUOP $

Sewing 7-Step Buttonhole

► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ►

Leave program

► touch PSkN BO{ ► screen reverts to original Buttonhole screen

Buttonhole Stitch counter

► select buttonhole ► UPVDI UI F k4 UJUDI $ PVOUFS{ JDPO ► when the desired length is achieved G JSTUCFBE QSFTT UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO ► after the length of the second bead has N BOVBM M Z CFFO TFUVTJOHUI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO UI F EJTQM BZ DI BOHFT UP kBVUP{ ► the selected buttonhole is programmed ► G PSN BLJOHWFSZ M BSHF SFQFBUBCM F CVUUPOI PM FT

TUFQ k { JT BDUJWBUFE G PSUI F CFHJOOJOHPGUI F CVUUPOI PM F BUUI F CFHJOOJOHPGTFX JOH TUFQ k { JT BDUJWBUFE sew first bead stop sewing at the desired bead length UPVDI k { sewing computer sews straight stitches in reverse TUPQ TFX JOHDPN QVUFSBUUI F TUTUJUDI PGUI F G JSTUCFBE UPVDI k { UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSTFX T UPQ CBSUBDL BOE TUPQT automatically UPVDI k { sewing computer sews the second bead stop sewing UPVDI k { UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSTFX T CPUUPN CBSUBDL BOE TUPQT automatically UPVDI k { sewing computer secures stitches and stops automatically

Buttonholes

Sewing 5-Step Buttonhole

► the length of the beads is determined manually while sewing ► CBSUBDL FZF BOE TFDVSJOHTUJUDI FT BSF QSF QSPHSBN N FE ► individual steps can also be selected by pressing the 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO ► TUFQ k { JT BDUJWBUFE G PSUI F CFHJOOJOHPGUI F CVUUPOI PM F ► BUUI F CFHJOOJOHPGTFX JOH TUFQ k { JT BDUJWBUFE ► sew first bead ► stop sewing at the desired bead length ► UPVDI k { ► TFX JOHDPN QVUFSTFX T UI F FZF PSUI F LFZI PM F ► UPVDI k { ► sewing computer sews 2nd bead in reverse ► stop sewing at the first stitch ► UPVDI k { ► TFX JOHDPN QVUFSTFX T UI F UPQ CBSUBDL BOE TFDVSFT stitches automatically

Buttonhole Slit Width

► select buttonhole ► UPVDI k# VUUPOI PM F 4M JU8 JEUI { JDPO ► set the cutting space width using the stitch X JEUI PSTUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCT NN ► larger slit width will result in narrower beads

programming Buttonhole Length

► the icon is automatically highlighted in blue (= active) when a buttonhole is selected ► CVUUPOI PM FM FOHUI DBO CF TFUX JUI UI F 2 VJDL Reverse button or the length can be programmed directly by touching the icon ► if the buttonhole is programmed the icon is inactive, gray ► if a new length is to be programmed, touch the icon again

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Balance Balance for Direct entry Length Standard Buttonhole

► balance alterations have the same effect on both beads

Balance for manual Keyhole or round Buttonhole

Buttonholes

Balance alterations affect the two beads differently: If left bead too dense (picture a): ‣ UVSO UI F TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCDPVOUFSDM PDLX JTF M FG UCFBE X JM MCF M POHFS SJHI UCFBE gets shorter If left bead not dense enough (picture B): ‣ UVSO TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCDM PDLX JTF M FG UCFBE X JM MCF TI PSUFS SJHI UCFBE X JM MCF M POHFS ‣ UI F LFZI PM F PSFZF JT CBM BODFE BT G PM M PX T * GLFZI PM F JT EJTUPSUFE UP UI F SJHI U QJDUVSF c): ‣ UVSO UI F TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCDM PDLX JTF * GLFZI PM F JT EJTUPSUFE UP UI F M FG U QJDUVSF D): ‣ UVSO UI F TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCDPVOUFSDM PDLX JTF

Balance for manual Standard Buttonhole

► balance alterations have the same effect on both beads

Balance for Direct entry Length Keyhole or round Buttonhole

► balance alterations have the same effect on both beads ► UI F LFZI PM F PSFZF JT CBM BODFE BT G PM M PX T ► TUSBJHI UTUJUDI VOUJMUI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSDI BOHFT UP UI F LFZI PM F PSFZF UI FO TUPQ sewing ► UPVDI UI F k# BM BODF{ JDPO BOE BEKVTUUI F QJDUVSF JO UI F SJHI UQPSUJPO PGUI F # BM BODF TDSFFO X JUI UI F TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCUP N BUDI UI F TFX O CVUUPOI PM F * GLFZI PM F JT EJTUPSUFE UP UI F SJHI U QJDUVSF c): ‣ UVSO TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCDPVOUFSDM PDLX JTF * GLFZI PM F JT EJTUPSUFE UP UI F M FG U QJDUVSF D): ‣ UVSO TUJUDI M FOHUI LOPCDM PDLX JTF ‣ touch and complete buttonhole

Balance for Stitch counter Buttonhole

► balance alterations have a different effect on both beads (see picture for manual buttonhole) ► re-program the buttonhole after each alteration in balance

clear Balance

► UPVDI UI F k3 FTFU{ JDPO JO UI F TQFDJBM# BM BODF TDSFFO PS QSFTT UI F kDM S{ CVUUPO kDM S{ BM TP EFM FUFT UI F QSPHSBN med buttonhole!) In all Direct Entry length and manual buttonholes each individual buttonhole sequence DBO CF CBM BODFE TFQBSBUFM Z In stitch counter buttonholes the balance affects both beads differently (left and right): X I FO BM UFSJOHUI F CFBE UI F LFZI PM F PSFZF BSF BVUPN BUJDBM M Z BM UFSFE BDDPSEJOHM Z

recommendation

► sew a test buttonhole on a piece of the original fabric

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automatic Direct entry Length entering Buttonhole Length or Button measuring

Buttonholes can be sewn to a specific length with the " VUPN BUJD # VUUPOI PM F ' PPUX JUI 4 M JEF / P " # VUUPOI PM F length = cutting length in mm ► select type of buttonhole ► UPVDI UI F k%JSFDU& OUSZ - FOHUI { G VODUJPO

Back to Buttonhole menu

► touch to return to the buttonhole menu; the original settings remain

Button measurement

Buttonholes

Determining Buttonhole Length

► enter the buttonhole length using the multifunction LOPCT TUJUDI X JEUI PSTUJUDI M FOHUI LOPC ► the length entered appears below the buttonhole ► UI F OVN CFSBCPWF UI F CVUUPO JT UI F FYBDUCVUUPO TJ[ F ; the screen changes ► confirm the desired length with automatically ► kBVUP{ BOE UI F QSPHSBN N FE M FOHUI JO N N BQQFBSPO the screen

Determining Button Size

► the sewing computer calculates the length of the buttonhole directly from the diameter of the button ► N N BSF BVUPN BUJDBM M Z FOUFSFE G PSUI F CVUUPO UI JDLOFTT ► hold the button against the left side of the screen ► VTJOHUI F N VM UJG VODUJPO LOPCT QM BDF UI F WFSUJDBMCM BDL line flush on the right side of the button ► the button size in mm is visible above the button, CFUX FFO UX P BSSPX T F H N N ► remove the button from the screen ► confirm the correct size with the icon, the screen automatically changes

corrections for thick Buttons

► N BUDI CVUUPOI PM FM FOHUI UP CVUUPOI PM F UI JDLOFTT SBJTFE CVUUPOT FUD F H CVUUPOI PM FM FOHUI DN JODM N N JG CVUUPO I FJHI UJT DN ► allow the button to pass through the buttonhole easily

Important in the event of an error in manipulation

► UPVDI UI F k1 BUUFSO CFHJO{ JDPO ► the sewing computer sets the program to the start of the buttonhole again

Deleting Saved Buttonholes

► QSFTT UI F kDM S{ CVUUPO PSUPVDI kSFDPSEJOH{ ► kBVUP{ EJTBQQFBST BOE kSFDPSEJOH{ BQQFBST ► a new buttonhole length can be programmed

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programming automatic Buttonhole ► the length of the buttonhole is automatically measured X JUI UI F CVUUPOI PM FG PPUX JUI TM JEF OP " 5I F TFX JOH DPN QVUFSBVUPN BUJDBM M Z TX JUDI FT UP UI F OFYUTFX JOH TUBHF BG UFSSFBDI JOHUI F N BYJN VN M FOHUI ► G PSCVUUPOI PM FT PG N N EFQFOEJOHPO UI F CVUUPOI PM F type

Buttonholes

# PUI CFBET BSF TFX O JO UI F TBN F EJSFDU JPO

Standard and Stretch Buttonhole no. 51, 52 Sewing first Bead

► the stitching sequence is displayed in the Stitch Altering Area ► sew the first bead forwards and stop at the required length

programming the Buttonhole

► QSFTT UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO DPOUJOVF TFX JOH ► kBVUP{ BOE UI F QSPHSBN N FE M FOHUI JO N N BQQFBST JO the display = buttonhole length is programmed

auto Buttonhole

The sewing computer sews automatically: ► straight stitches in reverse ► G JSTUCBSUBDL ► 2nd bead forwards ► OE CBSUBDL ► secures stitches, stops and automatically goes to the beginning of the buttonhole All additional buttonholes are now automatically sewn in UI F TBN F M FOHUI JO POF TUFQ

round and keyhole buttonholes no. 54, 56 Sewing Straight Stitches

► sew straight stitches forwards, stop at required length

programming the Buttonhole

► programming is done as for the other buttonholes

auto Buttonhole

The sewing computer sews automatically: ► round or eye part of buttonhole ► first bead in reverse ► straight stitch forwards ► second bead in reverse ► CBSUBDL ► secures stitches, stops and automatically goes to the beginning of the buttonhole

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Hand-look buttonhole no. 63 Sewing the first bead

► sew first bead forwards, stop at required length

programming the Buttonhole

► programming is done as for the other buttonholes

auto Buttonhole

Buttonholes

The sewing computer sews automatically: ► round part of buttonhole ► second bead in reverse ► CBSUBDL BOE TFDVSJOHTUJUDI FT TUPQT BOE BVUPN BUJDBM M Z goes to the beginning of the buttonhole

Double sewn keyhole buttonholes ► LFZI PM F CVUUPOI PM FT DBO CF TFX O UX JDF PO longer stitch length than the second ► do not move the fabric after sewing the first CVUUPOI PM F KVTUUBQ UI F G PPUDPOUSPMPODF UP sew buttonhole again

Stitch counter Buttonhole

all Buttonhole types Sewing the first bead

► sew first bead forwards, stop at required length ► BUUBDI G PPUOP $ ► QSFTT UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO PO I FBE G SBN F

Bartack, Second Bead in reverse

► CPUUPN CBSUBDL BOE TFDPOE CFBE BSF TFX O JO SFWFSTF ► stop sewing computer at the first stitch ► QSFTT 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO PO I FBE G SBN F

Bartack, Securing Stitches

► the first bead (left) is sewn forwards, the second bead (right) is sewn in reverse ► the stitch counter buttonhole cannot be TBWFE JO UI F M POHUFSN . FN PSZ

► UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSTFX T UI F UPQ CBSUBDL TFDVSFT stitches and stops automatically ► kBVUP { appear on the screen ► the buttonhole is saved & BDI TVCTFRVFOUCVUUPOI PM F X JM MCF TFX O JEFOUJDBM M Z

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In Long-term memory - POH UFSN TBWJOHPGCVUUPOI PM F QSPHSBN T JT POM Z QPTTJCM FG PSCVUUPOI PM FT PSJHJOBM M Z TUJUDI FE BT kBVUP{ M FOHUI CVUUPOI PM FT

Saving Buttonhole

► touch the displayed buttonhole in the Stitch Altering Area ► UI F - POH5FSN . FN PSZ

Buttonholes

recalling Saved Buttonhole

► select the desired buttonhole type ► UI F M FOHUI PGUI F CVUUPOI PM F BQQFBST JO UI F k%JSFDU& OUSZ - FOHUI { JDPO ► kBVUP{ BOE UI F M FOHUI JO N N BQQFBSPO UI F TDSFFO

changing Saved Buttonhole

► ► ► ► ►

select the desired buttonhole type UPVDI UI F k%JSFDU& OUSZ - FOHUI { JDPO alter the length of the saved buttonhole; confirm with save buttonhole as described above UI F OFX CVUUPOI PM FM FOHUI PWFSSJEFT UI F FYJTUJOHPOF

Deleting Saved Buttonhole

► select desired buttonhole type ► UPVDI UI F k%JSFDU& OUSZ - FOHUI { JDPO BOE QSPHSBN B new length or touch the buttonhole displayed in the Stitch Altering Area ► UPVDI k3 FTFU{ UI F TBWFE CVUUPOI PM F JT EFM FUFE ► a new buttonhole length can be programmed

Button Sew-on program Sewing on a 2-Hole Button

► DI FDL UI F EJTUBODF CFUX FFO UI F I PM FT CZ UVSOJOHUI F I BOEX I FFMBOE BEKVTUUI F TUJUDI X JEUI JGOFDFTTBSZ ► hold the threads when starting to sew ► sew on the button ► the sewing computer automatically stops when program JT DPN QM FUFE BOE JT JN N FEJBUFM Z SFBEZ G PSUI F OFYU button

If the stitch width is reduced too sharply (gray area), the sewing computer cannot be TU BSUFE " O BOJN BUJPO BQQFBST

► BUUBDI G PPUOP

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Sewing on a 4-Hole Button

► sew the front holes first ► carefully move the button forward ► TFX UI F CBDL I PM FT X JUI UI F TBN F QSPHSBN

Start and end threads

► the threads have already been secured and can be trimmed

for Secure results

Sewing on Buttons " SFBMUJN F TBWFSG PSQSPKFDUT X I FSF TFWFSBM buttons of the same type must be sewn on F H CM PVTF CFE M JOFO FUD ' PSX PSL X I JDI JT TVCKFDUUP I FBWZ X FBSPS washing, sew buttons on using button sew-on QSPHSBN UX JDF

Buttonholes

► pull both lower threads until the ends of the upper UI SFBET BSF WJTJCM F PO UI F X SPOHTJEF LOPUJGSFRVJSFE ► trim threads

BOE I PM F CVUUPOT DBO CF BUUBDI FE 5I F UI SFBE TI BOL EJTUBODF CFUX FFO UI F CVUUPO and the fabric) can be set as required using G PPUOP # VUUPOT G PSEFDPSBUJWF QVSQPTFT BSF KVTUTFX O PO X JUI PVUUI F UI SFBE TI BOL

eyelet program ► select desired eyelet: ► OP [ JH[ BHFZFM FU ► OP TUSBJHI UTUJUDI FZFM FU

Sewing eyelets

► position fabric under the presser foot and sew ► the sewing computer stops automatically when finished BOE JT JN N FEJBUFM Z SFBEZ G PSUI F OFYUFZFM FU

punching eyelets

► use an awl or punch to cut open the eyelet

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Quilt Stitches Description

Quilt Stitches

7 BSJPVT TUJUDI QBUUFSOT BSF BWBJM BCM F X I JDI BSF VTFE FTQFDJBM M Z JO RVJM UJOH G PSQBUDI X PSL PS for appliquĂŠ:

Quilters securing program

feather Stitch Variations 1333 - 1338

Quilting straight stitch

Decorative quilt stitches 1339 - 1345, 1351

piecing stitch/Straight stitch

Quilt stitch/Handlook quilt stitch variations 1346 - 1350

Stippling stitch

Blanket stitch (dual)

Handlook quilt stitch

Double blanket stitch (dual)

Blanket stitch

Satin stitch

Double blanket stitch

Blind stitch

feather stitch

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creating a customized Stitch menu 6 TF UI F 1 FSTPOBM1 SPHSBN UP DSFBUF B G JM F X JUI TUJUDI FT ZPV VTF N PTUG PSB TQFDJBM QSPKFDU

personal Screen

personal program

► the programmed stitch patterns are shown with pattern numbers ► X I FO N PSF UI BO TUJUDI FT BSF QSPHSBN N FE VTF BSSPX to scroll for viewing additional stitches ► the programmed stitch patterns in this screen can be altered in the usual way

the following alterations can be saved: ► Stitch width ► Stitch length ► Needle position ► Thread tension ► . JSSPS* N BHF ► 1 BUUFSO FYUFOE ► - POHTUJUDI ► Balance ► If the memory has already been filled with stitch pattern combinations, no further stitch QBUUFSOT DBO CF TBWFE JO UI F 1 FSTPOBM 1 SPHSBN 5I F DPOUFOUJO UI F N FN PSZ N VTUG JSTU be deleted to ensure there is sufficient free TQBDF

preparing Stitch patterns programming of first Stitch pattern

► TFM FDUJO UI F QSBDUJDBMTUJUDI TDSFFO F H [ JH[ BHTUJUDI ► N BLF BM UFSBUJPOT ► touch the Stitch Altering Area 1 (light blue) 1

► the following screen appears ► UPVDI UI F k" EE{ JDPO 2 2

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personal program

► a screen with two files appears ► select the file where the stitch pattern is to be saved, FH ► FBDI G JM F DBO BDDPN N PEBUF TUJUDI QBUUFSOT JO N BYJN VN

► UPVDI UI F G M BTI JOHk4 BWF{ JDPO 3 ► the altered zigzag stitch is saved and the screen closes

4 3

► the file can be named by pressing the large gray icon 4 BOE UI F OBN F DBO CF UZQFE JO VTJOHUI F LFZCPBSE provided ► UPVDI UI F k3 FUVSO{ JDPO UP SFUVSO UP G JM F PWFSWJFX

altering Stitch patterns Selecting Stitch pattern

► BM UFSTUJUDI X JEUI BOE TUJUDI M FOHUI VTJOHUI F LOPCT ► the alterations and the basic settings are visible ► touch the Stitch Altering Area (light blue) 1 1

► UPVDI UI F k4 BWF 4 FUUJOHT{ CBS2 ► all alterations are saved; the special screen closes

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Deleting Stitch patterns Selecting Stitch pattern

► the content of the file selected is shown ► select the stitch pattern to be deleted ► the stitch pattern is deleted; all the remaining patterns are moved by one position ► close the screen with

personal program

► UPVDI UI F k1 FSTPOBM1 SPHSBN { JDPO ► the screen appears with the two files ► select the file where the stitch pattern is to be deleted, FH ► touch the Stitch Altering Area (light blue) ► UPVDI UI F k" EE{ JDPO BT G PSQSPHSBN N JOH

Special Screen 1

1 2

4 5

5 6

" M MBM UFSBUJPOT TUJUDI M FOHUI T TUJUDI X JEUI T FUD PGUI F stitch pattern selected are saved All alterations of the stitch pattern selected are reset to the original basic setting " EE B TFM FDUFE TUJUDI QBUUFSO UP ZPVS1 FSTPOBM 1 SPHSBN X JUI QPTTJCM F BM UFSBUJPOT The sewing computer sews continuously in reverse The stitch pattern is sewn in reverse, retracing the previously sewn stitches by the stitch Close the screen

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History Description

History

► UPVDI UI F k) JTUPSZ{ JDPO ► UI F M BTUN BYJN VN TFX O TUJUDI FT BQQFBS ► a stitch already contained in the History screen will be overwritten when sewing restarts

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Long term memory Description * O UI F N FN PSZ TUJUDI QBUUFSOT M FUUFSJOHBOE OVN CFST DBO CF DPN CJOFE BOE TBWFE In the memory each kDrawer{ DBO TUPSF B N BYJN VN PG JT TVG G JDJFOUG SFF TQBDF DBQBDJUZ BWBJM BCM F

TUJUDI QBUUFSOT BT M POHBT UI FSF

5I F N FN PSZ JT M POH UFSN JF DPOUFOUT BSF LFQUVOUJMUI FZ BSF EFM FUFE " QPX FSDVUPS TX JUDI JOHPG GUI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSEPFT OPUI BWF BOZ FG G FDUPO UI F TUPSFE DPOUFOUT

programming and Saving ► TFM FDUk$ PN CJ. PEF{ ► the Stitch Altering Area and the respective function fields appear ► select the desired stitch pattern directly or type in the number ► N BLF BOZ OFDFTTBSZ DI BOHFT TVDI BT TUJUDI M FOHUI stitch width, needle position and add functions such as N JSSPSJOH FUD ► select further stitch patterns

► UPVDI UI F G M BTI JOHk' JM F %SBX FST{ JDPO ► UI F k4 BWF{ JDPO JT BDUJWBUFE ► UI F 4 ZTUFN . FN PSZ $ BQBDJUZ JT TI PX O JO QFSDFOU a bar in the top right

Long term memory

creating Stitch combinations

► select the Drawer where you wish to save the stitch combination

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Deleting Stitch patterns Deleting patterns in steps

► the stitch pattern above the cursor is deleted ► UPVDI k%FM FUF{ BT N BOZ UJN FT BT SFRVJSFE VOUJMUI F Stitch Altering Area is empty

Deleting a combination

Long term memory

► UPVDI UI F k. VM UJG VODUJPO{ JDPO ► UPVDI k%FM FUF{ ► confirm with

opening empty file Drawers

► ► ► ►

UPVDI UI F k' JM F %SBX FST{ JDPO Drawers screen appears UPVDI k0 QFO{ JO UI F UPQ SPX select an empty Drawer

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3 4 1

5 6 7

► UPVDI UI F k. VM UJG VODUJPO{ JDPO ► in the screen the following is displayed: 1 the complete stitch combination 2 the entire length of the stitch combination can be viewed 3 UVSOJOH. VM UJG VODUJPO LOPCT 4 . JSSPS$ PN CJOBUJPO 5 Combination Sub-Divider 6 Delete Combination 7 # BDLTUFQQJOH 8 icon ► scroll through the combination with the arrow icons ► FBDI TUJUDI QBUUFSO DBO CF EJSFDUM Z TFM FDUFE F H G PS alterations ► TFM FDUTUJUDI QBUUFSO BOE N BLF UI F BM UFSBUJPOT EJSFDUM Z JO the Stitch Altering Area ► close the screen with

opening a Saved Stitch combination ► ► ► ► ►

UPVDI UI F k' JM F %SBX FST{ JDPO a summary of the saved combinations appears scroll to the desired Drawer if necessary touch the desired Drawer the saved combination appears in the Stitch Altering Area

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Long term memory

Drawer content at a glance

correcting a Stitch combination Inserting Stitch patterns

Long term memory

► select the desired position in the combination ► select a new stitch pattern ► the new stitch pattern will be added after the selected stitch pattern

► to add a pattern at the beginning of a combination, the cursor must be positioned above the first pattern

altering a Stitch combination

► select desired stitch in the combination ► TFM FDUEFTJSFE G VODUJPO F H . JSSPSJOH

The alterations always affect the Stitch above UI F DVSTPSUI BUJT BDUJWF PSM JHI UCM VF Saved stitch combinations can be altered or DPSSFDUFE JO UI F TBN F X BZ 5P N BLF DPSSFDtions and alterations permanent, the combinaUJPO N VTUCF TBWFE BHBJO BG UFSX BSET

mirroring entire combinations

► UPVDI UI F k. VM UJG VODUJPO{ JDPO ► the screen changes ► UPVDI UI F k. JSSPSJN BHF{ JDPO

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combination Subdivider 1

combination Subdivider 2

► UPVDI UI F k. VM UJG VODUJPO{ JDPO ► a combination can be split into various sections using UI F k$ PN CJOBUJPO 4 VCEJWJEFS { G VODUJPO ► sew the first section, the sewing computer stops automatically when it reaches the programmed function ► SFQPTJUJPO UI F G BCSJD QSFTT UI F G PPUDPOUSPM UI F OFYU TFDUJPO JT TFX O FUD

Long term memory

► a combination can be subdivided into several sections X JUI UI F k4 VCEJWJEFS { G VODUJPO ► only the section where the cursor is positioned is sewn ► UP TFX UI F OFYUTFDUJPO UI F DVSTPSN VTUCF QM BDFE JO UI F respective section

Deleting a Stitch combination overwriting

► ► ► ►

program a new stitch combination UPVDI UI F k' JM F %SBX FST{ JDPO select the Drawer which you want to overwrite confirm with

Deleting

► ► ► ► ► ►

UPVDI UI F k' JM F %SBX FST{ JDPO a summary of the saved combinations appears UPVDI UI F k%FM FUF{ JDPO select the Drawers to be deleted confirm with ; deleting will be stopped by touching touch the

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Impressions 86

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BernIna Sewing World practical applications

Decorative applications

practical Stitches

cross Stitches

103

Bobbin-play Sewing

104

tapering

105

Sewing pin tucks

106

92 92

Quilt techniques

107

BSr

4 USBJHI U4 UJUDI OP # BTUJOH4 UJUDI OP 5SJQM F 4 USBJHI U4 UJUDI OP 4 FDVSJOH4 UJUDI OP

88 88 89 89

patchwork, appliquĂŠ, Quilting

edge finishing

0 QUJN BM4 UJUDI 1 BUUFSOT Narrow Edgestitching Wide Edgestitching Overcasting

Darning

. BOVBM 4 USBJHI U4 UJUDI OP " VUPN BUJD 4 JN QM F %BSOJOH1 SPHSBN OP 3 FJOG PSDFE %BSOJOH1 SPHSBN OP

' SFF . PUJPO 4 FX JOH Decorative Stitches

2 VJM U- BCFM T ' SFF . PUJPO 2 VJM UJOH

BSr Description 1 SFQBSBUJPO

Knits neatening

Hem

flat Joining Seam

Zippers

Buttonhole

preparation

8 JUI %PVCM F 0 WFSM PDL OP

7 JTJCM F +FSTFZ 4 UJUDI OP Blind

96 96

4 USFUDI 0 WFSM PDL OP

Inserting 8 JUI 4 USBJHI U4 UJUDI OP

98 98

Important Information

Thread Tension Test Sewing Corrections . BOVBM# VUUPOI PM FT Automatic Buttonholes

99 99 99 99 99

Stabilizers and Interfacings

100

corded Buttonholes

100

, FZI PM F # VUUPOI PM FT Automatic Buttonholes $ PSEFE # VUUPOI PM FT 8 JUI 1 SFTTFS' PPUOP $ (optional accessory) $ PSEFE # VUUPOI PM FT 8 JUI # VUUPOI PM F ' PPUOP " Cutting Open the Buttonhole Securing the Cord

functions in the BSr mode

/ FFEM F 4 UPQ %PX O %FG BVM U6Q 3 BJTF PS- PX FSUI F / FFEM F 4 FDVSJOH8 JUI UI F 4 UBSU4 UPQ # VUUPO POM Z . PEF 4 FDVSJOH' VODUJPO POM Z . PEF ' SFF . PUJPO 2 VJM UJOH POM Z . PEF ' SFF . PUJPO 2 VJM UJOHX JUI PVU# 4 3 BDUJWBUJPO

103

108 108 110

Beeper (acoustic Signal) Deactivation/ activation 111 Activating the BSR Sewing Function: Deactivating the BSR Sewing Function by using the Start/Stop Button ) PM EJOHUI F 8 PSL BSR Function Deactivation

BernIna Dual feed BernIna Dual feed Description Fabrics Application

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113 113

practical Stitches Straight Stitch no. 1 Straight Stitch

► BG UFSUVSOJOHUI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSPO UI F 1 SBDUJDBM Stitch screen with the activated straight stitch appears ► G PSTQFDJBM UZ X PSL QSPHSBN UI F TFBN M FOHUI VTJOHUI F stitch counter function, see page 34

application

practical applications

► suitable presser foot to be selected according to the UFDI OJRVF F H N BOVBMEBSOJOH ► suitable for all fabrics

adjust the stitch length to suit the fabric ' PSFYBN QM F VTF B M POHFSTU JUDI M FOHUI BQQSPYJN BUFM Z N N X JUI EFOJN B TI PSUFSM FOHUI N N X JUI CBUJTU F

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $

adjust the stitch length to suit the thread ' PSFYBN QM F VTF B M POHFSTU JUDI M FOHUI BQQSPYJN BUFM Z N N X I FO VTJOH DPSEPO OFUUI SFBE GPSUPQTU JUDIJOH activate needle Stop Down 1 SFWFOUT UI F GBCSJDGSPN TM JQQJOH X I FO ZPV TU PQ UP BEKVTUPSQJWP UQSPKFDU

Basting Stitch no. 21 Basting Stitch

► TUSBJHI UTUJUDI TFX T PVUFWFSZ G PVSUI TUJUDI JF M POHFTU stitch possible is 24mm when the stitch length is set at N N 3 FDPN N FOEFE TUJUDI M FOHUI JT NN ► G PSBM MX PSL X I FSF B WFSZ M POHTUJUDI JT SFRVJSFE ► RVJDL BOE FBTZ CBTUJOHPGTFBN T I FN T RVJM UT FUD ► easy to remove

preparation

► QJO X PSL I PSJ[ POUBM M Z UP CBTUJOHEJSFDUJPO UP QSFWFOUUI F layers slipping

Securing/fixing the thread ► sew a few basting stitches at the beginning and end of a seam Basting ► use a fine darning thread for basting as it is easier to remove

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► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $

triple Straight Stitch no. 6 open Seam

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $ ► +FBOT G PPUOP

for heavy layers or very densely woven fabrics: " +FBOT OFFEM F BOE +FBOT G PPUOP X JM MI FM Q when sewing very heavy fabrics such as EFOJN PSDBOWBT Decorative top stitch - FOHUI FO TUJUDI BOE VTF BT B EFDPSBUJWF UPQ TUJUDI X JUI EFOJN

practical applications

► durable seam for firm and densely woven fabrics such as denim and corduroy ► SFJOG PSDFE TFBN TVCKFDUFE UP I BSE X FBS ► clothing

Securing Stitch no. 5 Straight Stitch With Securing

► for all fabrics ► secures beginning and end of seam

Beginning the Seam

► the sewing computer secures the seam automatically TUJUDI FT G PSX BSE TUJUDI FT SFWFSTF ► the sewing computer continues straight stitching forwards

ending the Seam

Seaming or sewing long seams ► RVJDLFSTFDVSJOHBUCFHJOOJOHBOE FOE PG seam ► even securing by defined stitch count

► when coming to the end of the seam, press and release UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO PO I FBE G SBN F 5I F TFX JOH computer will then secure the seam automatically TUJUDI FT SFWFSTF TUJUDI FT G PSX BSE ► sewing computer stops automatically when securing is completed

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $

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patchwork, appliqué, Quilting " DDVSBDZ JT FTTFOUJBMX I FO TFX JOHQBUDI FT UPHFUI FS 5I F G SPN UI F DFOUFSOFFEM F QPTJUJPO 5I F DFOUFSJOEFOUT PO either side of the foot indicate the needle insertion point

practical applications

TFBN BM M PX BODFT X JM MBM X BZT CF UI F FYBDUX JEUI BOE JUJT FBTZ UP UVSO UI F X PSL X I JM F N BJOUBJOJOHUI F TBN F X JEUI

► 1 BUDI X PSL G PPUOP % ► 1 BUDI X PSL G PPUOP % (optional accessory) ► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $

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optimal Stitch patterns for patchwork no. 37D/57D

► OP ► OP

4 USBJHI UTUJUDI TUJUDI M FOHUI 4 USBJHI UTUJUDI

It is not necessary to secure the stitches for these relatively TI PSUTFBN M FOHUI T " UUBDI UI F TM JEF PO UBCM FG PSQSFDJTF BOE FBTJFSX PSL 4 BUJO TUJUDI #M JOE TUJUDI

for quilting no. 1c

#M BOLFUTUJUDI

► OP 2 VJM UFST TFDVSJOHQSPHSBN ► OP 2 VJM UJOHTUSBJHI UTUJUDI ► ► ► ' SFF . PUJPO RVJM UJOHX JUI PSX JUI PVU# 4 3

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practical applications

for appliqué no. 1c/20c

► OP ► OP ► OP

edge finishing narrow edgestitching outer edges

► place edge of fold against the guide on the Blindstitch foot ► select needle position at desired distance from the folded edge

practical applications

► G PPUOP use any left or far right needle position ► G PPUOP $ BOE OP $ % any needle position is possible

Hem edges

► place edge of fold against the guide on the Blindstitch foot (inside upper edge of hem) ► select needle position to the right to sew along the upper edge ► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $ ► #M JOETUJUDI G PPUOP ► & EHF TUJUDI G PPUOP $ accessory)

% PQUJPOBM

Wide edgestitching there are three options for wide edge stitching

► guide the folded edge along the edge of the presser foot ► HVJEF UI F G PM EFE FEHF BM POHUI F N BSLT PO UI F TUJUDI

► JOTFSUUI F BEKVTUBCM F TFBN HVJEF JOUP UI F I PM F PO UI F CBDL PGUI F QSFTTFSG PPUTI BG U ► BEKVTUBT EFTJSFE ► tighten the screw ► guide the folded edge along the seam guide ► to sew parallel wider lines, guide the seam guide along a previously sewn line of stitches

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overcasting With Zigzag Stitch no. 2

Satin Stitch

► EFOTF TUJUDI VTFE G PSBQQM JRV© FN CSPJEFSZ FUD ► shorten stitch length, satin stitch setting will be indicated by parallel lines on stitch length bar

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $

practical applications

► guide edge of fabric into the center of the presser foot ► edge should lie flat and not roll ► needle goes into fabric on one side and over the edge into the air on the other side ► use a fine darning thread for lightweight fabric

If edges roll:

► VTF UI F 7 BSJ PWFSM PDL TUJUDI BOE G PPU OP " PQUJPOBMBDDFTTPSZ

The sewing computer has a programmed satin TUJUDI OP

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Darning manual - Straight Stitch no. 1 Darning Holes or Worn areas preparation

► lower the feed-dog ► attach the Slide-on table ► hoop the fabric into the darning hoop (optional accesTPSZ 5I F EBSOJOHBSFB TUBZT FWFOM Z UBVUBOE DBOOPUCF distorted

practical applications

Sewing

► X PSL G SPN M FG UUP SJHI UX JUI PVUVTJOHQSFTTVSF ► when changing direction on top and on bottom, move in curves (avoid points as this prevents holes and thread CSFBLBHF ► X PSL JO EJG G FSFOUM FOHUI T TP UI BUUI F UI SFBE JT CFUUFS spread over the fabric

► %BSOJOHG PPUOP

Stitch over the Hole 1

► sew the first rows to cover the hole (not too close, sewing beyond the worn area) ► X PSL UI F SPX T JO JSSFHVM BSM FOHUI T ► UVSO X PSL CZ B RVBSUFSUVSO p

cover the first rows 2

► sew over the first rows - not too close for a soft finish ► UVSO X PSL CZ B I BM GUVSO p

complete Darning 3

► sew loosely and in same direction as 2nd rows

poor stitch formation ► if the thread is lying on the right side of the G BCSJD UI F I PPQ JT CFJOHN PWFE UPP RVJDLM Z ► JGUI FSF BSF LOPUT PO UI F X SPOHTJEF PGUI F fabric, the hoop is being moved too slowly thread breaks * GUI SFBE CSFBLBHF JT B QSPCM FN JUDPVM E CF UI BUUI F I PPQ JT OPUCFJOHN PWFE TN PPUI M Z

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automatic - Simple Darning program no. 22 3 FQM BDFT UI SFBET BM POHUI F M FOHUI X JTF HSBJO JO BM MG BCSJDT

preparation

► place a piece of lightweight stabilizer under the worn area before darning if necessary

If the darning becomes distorted Correct with the Balance function see page 51

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $ ► " VUPN BUJD CVUUPOI PM FG PPUOP "

practical applications

Sewing

► sew the first row and stop ► QSFTT BOE SFM FBTF UI F 2 VJDL 3 FWFSTF CVUUPO BUUI F desired length; this programs the first length ► continue sewing; the sewing computer stops automatically

If the darning does not cover the whole worn or damaged area. 3 FQPTJUJPO UI F X PSL VOEFSUI F G PPUUP DPOUJOVF DPWFSJOHUI F X PSO PSEBN BHFE BSFB # FHJO sewing; the program will repeat as often as EFTJSFE UI F M FOHUI JT TBWFE

reinforced Darning program no. 34 5I F %BSOJOH1 SPHSBN OP JT QBSUJDVM BSM Z VTFG VMG PS N FOEJOHI FBWZ X FJHI UPSEVSBCM F HBSN FOUT TVDI BT KFBOT BOE PWFSBM M T

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $

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Knits neatening With Double overlock no. 10 closed Seam

► PWFSM PDL TFBN JO M PPTF LOJUT BOE DSPTT TFBN T JO LOJUT BOE KFSTFZT

Sewing

practical applications

► TFX UI F PWFSM PDL TFBN BM POHUI F SBX FEHF

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $ ► 0 WFSM PDL G PPUOP " PQUJPOBMBDDFTTPSZ

Knits and jersey ► use a new ball point needle to prevent damaging the loops

Sewing stretch fabrics ► if necessary use a stretch needle ) 4 OFFEM F QPJOUTM JEFT between the fibers

Hem Visible Jersey Stitch no. 14 Stretch Hem

► G PSBM MUZQFT PGDPUUPO X PPMTZOUI FUJD BOE N JYFE G JCFS KFSTFZT

preparation

► fold hem, pin if necessary

Sewing

► sew hem at preferred depth on the right side of fabric ► USJN FYDFTT G BCSJD X SPOHTJEF

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $

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Blind Blindstitch Wide no. 9

► for medium weight to heavy fabric

preparation

wide

Sewing

# BDLTJEF PG' BCSJD

► UI F OFFEM F TI PVM E KVTUQJFSDF UI F FEHF PGUI F G PM E ► BOE BEKVTUUI F TUJUDI X JEUI JGOFDFTTBSZ

Frontside

practical applications

► finish the raw edges as desired ► fold the hem and baste or pin in place ► G PM E UI F HBSN FOUCBDL PWFSUI F SJHI UTJEF PGUI F G BCSJD UP FYQPTF UI F G JOJTI FE M PX FSFEHF TFF ESBX JOH ► QM BDF UI F X PSL VOEFSUI F QSFTTFSG PPUX JUI UI F HVJEF QPTJUJPOFE BHBJOTUUI F G PM EFE CBDL G BCSJD

► #M JOETUJUDI G PPUOP

flat Joining Seam Stretch overlock no. 13

► JEFBMG PSG M VG G Z UI JDL N BUFSJBM T TVDI BT UFSSZ DM PUI G FM U and leather

Sewing

► fabric edges are overlapped and the stitch is placed on the seam allowance which produces a very flat, durable seam ► TFX TUSFUDI PWFSM PDL BM POHUI F G BCSJD FEHF ► the stitch should sew over the edge of the top layer of fabric on the right swing of the needle

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $

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Zippers Inserting preparation

► select the icon showing the attached presser foot in the QSFTTFSG PPUTFM FDUJPO SFG FSUP Q 56) ► baste seam closed and clean finish the seam allowance ► baste or pin zipper in place so that fabric folded edges meet over the center of the zipper

practical applications

With Straight Stitch no. 1

► open zipper a little ► start sewing from top left ► position the foot so the needle stitches along the edge of the zipper coils ► stop in front of the pull (needle position down), raise the presser foot and close zipper again ► continue to sew to the base of the zipper (needle position down) ► turn fabric and sew across the seam (needle position down) ► turn fabric again and sew second side of the zipper from bottom to top

► ; JQQFSG PPUOP % ► ; JQQFSG PPUX JUI HVJEF OP accessory)

PQUJPOBM

Variation Sew both sides of Zipper from bottom to top

► TVJUBCM FG PSBM MG BCSJDT X JUI OBQ PSHSBJO F H WFM WFU ► prepare zipper as described above ► start sewing in the seam of the zipper end and sew first side from bottom to top ► sew the second side the same way from bottom to top

Zipper as a decorative element ► sew a visible zipper into the fabric as a decorative element to sew around the zipper pull ► close the zipper and sew up to about ► stop with the needle down in the fabric, SBJTF UI F QSFTTFSG PPU 0 QFO [ JQQFS QVM M JOH the tab below the needle; lower presser foot and continue to sew Starting to sew ► hold threads firmly when starting to sew and pull the fabric gently behind the needle for a few stitches Zipper tape or firm fabric ► for even stitch formation use a size OFFEM F

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Important Information

If a buttonhole is to be sewn at right angles to a seam, we recommend the use of the height compensation plates for buttonholes (available BT PQUJPOBMBDDFTTPSZ 6 TJOHUI F DPN QFOTBUJPO QM BUF JT SFDPN N FOE FE X I FO TFX JOHCVUUPOI PM FT JO EJG G JDVM UG BCSJDT It can be used with the Automatic buttonhole G PPUOP " PSUI F CVUUPOI PM FG PPU #

thread tension

► the tension is set automatically when a buttonhole is selected ► the upper tension is slightly looser than normal ► this gives a slightly rounded appearance to the beads, N BLJOHUI F CVUUPOI PM F N PSF BUUSBDUJWF ► cord reinforces buttonholes and enhances their appearance ► sew both beads at the same speed

corrections

Buttonhole

test Sewing

► always sew a test sample on the fabric with stabilizer you intend to use ► select the buttonhole type you intend to use ► sew the buttonhole in the same direction on the fabric (with or against the grain) ► cut the buttonhole open ► push the button through ► BEKVTUUI F CVUUPOI PM FM FOHUI JGOFDFTTBSZ

to adjust the Bead Width

► alter the stitch width

altering the Stitch Length

► any alterations to the stitch length affect both beads (more dense or less dense) ► always reprogram the buttonhole after any changes to the stitch length

preparation manual Buttonholes

► N BSL UI F CVUUPOI PM FM FOHUI JO UI F EFTJSFE QPTJUJPO ► VTF # VUUPOI PM FG PPUOP $ PQUJPOBMBDDFTTPSZ

automatic Buttonholes

► N BSL UI F M FOHUI PGKVTUPOF CVUUPOI PM F ► after sewing the first buttonhole, the length for all subsequent buttonholes is automatically programmed ► N BSL POM Z UI F CFHJOOJOHPGBM MTVCTFRVFOUCVUUPOI PM FT ► VTF " VUPN BUJD CVUUPOI PM FG PPUOP "

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Keyhole Buttonholes

► N BSL UI F CFBE M FOHUI POM Z ► the correct eye length will be added when the buttonhole is sewn

Stabilizers and Interfacings Buttonhole

automatic Buttonholes

► interfacing helps with stability and with the buttonhole durability ► select the interfacing to suit the fabric type

► G PSUI JDL BOE G M VG G ZG BCSJDT BO FN CSPJEFSZ TUBCJM J[ FSDBO CF VTFE 5I F G BCSJD G FFET CFUUFS

corded Buttonholes general

► cord reinforces and enhances the appearance of buttonholes with raised beads ► the loop of the cord should be at the end of the buttonI PM F N PTUTVCKFDUUP X FBS X I FSF UI F CVUUPO SFTUT ► QPTJUJPO UI F X PSL BDDPSEJOHM Z

Ideal cords

► QFSM F DPUUPO OP ► strong hand-sewing thread ► fine crochet yarn

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corded Buttonholes With presser foot no. 3c (optional accessory)

► place both ends of the cord in the grooves on the sole of UI F G PPUBOE QVM MUI FN UP UI F CBDL ► lower the presser foot

Sewing

► sew the buttonhole in the usual manner, do not hold the cord tightly ► the buttonhole will form over the cord, covering it

Buttonhole

► insert the needle at the beginning of the buttonhole ► raise the presser foot ► I PPL UI F DPSE PWFSUI F DFOUFSQJO PO UI F G SPOUPGUI F G PPU

corded Buttonholes With Buttonhole foot no. 3a

► ► ► ►

insert the needle at the beginning of the buttonhole raise the presser foot guide the cord under the foot to the right I PPL UI F DPSE PWFSUI F QJO BUUI F CBDL PGUI F G PPU

► bring the cords to the front of the foot ► pull them into the slit

Sewing

► sew the buttonhole in the usual manner, do not hold the cord tightly ► the buttonhole will form over the cord, covering it

Narrowing bead width could affect coverage PGDPSEJOH

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Securing the cord

► pull the cord through the buttonhole until the loop disappears into the end of it ► pull the ends of the cord through to wrong side of the fabric ► LOPUPSTFDVSF X JUI TUJUDI FT

Buttonhole

cutting open the Buttonhole Seam ripper

► using the seam ripper, cut from the ends towards the middle

In order not to cut the ends of short buttonI PM FT CZ N JTUBLF QM BDF B QJO BUUI F FOE PGUI F CVUUPOI PM FG PSBEEJUJPOBMTFDVSJUZ

Buttonhole cutter and Block

(optional accessory) ► QM BDF UI F G BCSJD PO UI F X PPE CM PDL ► place the cutter in the center of the buttonhole ► press down on the cutter with your hand or a hammer

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cross Stitches ► DSPTT TUJUDI JOHJT B USBEJUJPOBMUFDI OJRVF BOE FYUFOET the range of decorative stitches ► if the cross stitches are sewn on fabric with a linen UFYUVSF UI FZ BDRVJSF B I BOE TUJUDI FE FG G FDUBOE M PPL M JLF hand-stitched cross stitching

Sewing

► DSPTT TUJUDI FT PG$ BUFHPSZ DBO CF TUJUDI FE BOE DPN CJOFE M JLF BOZ PUI FSEFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT

Sewing trims

► select cross stitch ► stitch a row, using the seam guide or slide-on table seam guide ► it is important to stitch the first row in a straight line, as it will serve as a reference for the rows that follow ► select a new stitch ► TUJUDI B TFDPOE SPX OFYUUP G JSTUBUB EJTUBODF PGPOF ► repeat for the following rows of stitching

use cotton embroidery thread for cross stitching 4 UJUDI BQQFBST G VM M FS

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPUOP $ ► 0 QFO FN CSPJEFSZ G PPUOP

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Decorative applications

application

► for home furnishings ► for trimmings on garments ► for embellishing in general

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Bobbin-play Sewing free motion Sewing The bobbin can be filled with different thread, ribbons or DPSET F H QFSM F ZBSO BOE N FUBM M JD UI SFBET OBSSPX TBUJO ribbon, elastic threads and wool threads for free-motion

Decorative applications

free-motion sewing, but is done on the wrong side of the G BCSJD %FQFOEJOHPO UI SFBE UI JDLOFTT VTF UI F UPPMDPOUBJOFE JO the accessories to loosen the lower-thread tension (see page 25 7 FSZ UI JDL UI SFBE N VTUCF X PVOE POUP UI F CPCCJO CZ I BOE DM PDLX JTF UI FO ESBX O UI SPVHI UI F I PM F JO UI F I PPL X JUI UI F UI SFBEFS JO BDDFTTPSJFT

Reduce the winding speed to wind decorative UI SFBET PO UI F CPCCJO

3 FJOG PSDF UI F BSFB UP CF TFX O X JUI FN CSPJEFSZ TUBCJM J[ FS 5I F EFTJHO DBO CF ESBX O PO UI F X SPOHTJEF PGUI F G BCSJD You can also draw the design on the front of the fabric, then follow the lines with a freely guided straight stitch and QPM ZFTUFS DPUUPO PSSBZPO UI SFBE 5I F SPX T PGTUJUDI JOHBSF visible on the right side of the fabric, and serve as refeSFODF M JOFT G PSUI F CPCCJO UI SFBE TFX JOH 5I F # 4 3 G VODUJPO DBO CF VTFE G PSCPCCJO UI SFBE TFX JOH ( VJEF ZPVSQSPKFDUBUVOJG PSN TQFFE FWFOM Z VOEFSUI F needle, follow the lines of the design, and fill shapes as X JTI FE 3 FN PWF UI F TUBCJM J[ FSBG UFSZPV G JOJTI TFX JOH 4 FX B TBN QM FG JSTUUP DI FDL X I BUUI F SFTVM UM PPLT M JLF PO UI F X SPOHTJEF PGUI F G BCSJD " M UFSUI F M PX FSUI SFBE PS VQQFSUI SFBE UFOTJPO JGSFRVJSFE

Decorative Stitches The bobbin can be filled with different threads or ribbons, F H QFSM F ZBSO BOE N FUBM M JD UI SFBET OBSSPX TBUJO SJCCPO elastic threads and wool threads for bobbin-play sewing X JUI EFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT / PUBM MEFDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT BSF TVJUBCM FG PSUI JT UFDI OJRVF " WPJE DPN QBDUTUJUDI UZQFT BOE TBUJO TUJUDI FT 0 QFO FN CSPJEFSZ G PPUOP $ PS %JT JEFBMG PSUI JT UFDI OJRVF ► BEKVTUTUJUDI M FOHUI BOE X JEUI TFUUJOHT X JEFO M FOHUI FO so that nice results are also achieved when sewing with UI JDLFSUI SFBET ► the long-stitch function produces another decorative effect

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tapering

6 TF UI F G VODUJPOT / FFEM F 4 UPQ %PX O BOE SBJTF 1 SFTTFS' PPUX I FO QJWPUJOHZPVSQSPKFDU JO UI F DPSOFST PGUI F EFTJHO

Decorative applications

6 TF UI F UBQFSJOHG VODUJPO UP DSFBUF EFDPSBUJWF G SBN FT BOE CPYFT 4 FM FDUPOF PGUI F UBQFSJOHTUJUDI FT UI FO UI F FEHF BM JHON FOUPGUI F UBQFS M FG U " UUI F FOE PGUI F G JSTUSPX QSPHSBN UI F EFTJSFE M FOHUI QJWPUZPVSQSPKFDUBOE TFX UI F G PM M PX JOHSPX T PSTJEFT JO UI F TBN F N BOOFS

Certain tapering stitches a more appropriate for geometric applications, please sew a test TBN QM F CFG PSF TFX JOHZPVSQSPKFDU

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Sewing pin tucks 4 FX EFM JDBUF BOE EFDPSBUJWF QJO UVDLT FBTJM Z X JUI UI F DPSEJOHBUUBDI N FOU 5I F UVCF PO UI F attachment provides ample room for a cord to CF JOTFSUFE G PSTFX JOHSBJTFE QJO UVDLT

Decorative applications

Attach it simply by screwing it to the stitch QM BUF X JUI UI F TDSFX QSPWJEFE

To help with even flow of cording, put the cord spool on the Free Hand System, so it TFX JOH

Sewing

► place the fabric under the foot ► begin sewing, the cording is automatically sewn into the QJO UVDLT DSFBUJOHB SBJTFE FG G FDU ► ZPV DBO BM TP VTF UI F QJO UVDL BUUBDI N FOUG PSB CFBVUJG VM TDBM M PQ PG GUI F FEHF G JOJTI PO DPM M BST DVG G T BOE UVDLT

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Quilt techniques Quilt Labels ► creating personal labels for your quilts ► use the Quilt Alphabet in Combi mode to program

free motion Quilting ► G PSBM MG SFFI BOE RVJM UX PSL

preparation

► QJO BOE CBTUF UPQ M BZFS CBUUJOH BOE CBDLJOHUPHFUI FS ► attach the slide-on table

Decorative applications

information ► embellish the lettering with decorative stitch patterns

Holding the Work

► I PM E UI F G BCSJD X JUI CPUI I BOET M JLF BO FN CSPJEFSZ G SBN F ► TUBSUJO UI F DFOUFSBOE X PSL PVUUPX BSE UI F FEHFT

Quilting a Design

► HVJEF UI F X PSL VTJOHTN PPUI SPVOE N PWFN FOUT UP G PSN the design of your choice

Stipple Quilting

► technique covers the entire surface of the fabric ► the lines of stitching are rounded without any sharp corners; they never cross nor touch one another

► %BSOJOHG PPUOP

free motion Quilting and Darning The two techniques are based on the same ' SFF . PUJPO QSJODJQM FT poor Stitch formation ► JGUI F UI SFBE G PSN T M PPQT UI F X PSL JT CFJOH N PWFE UPP RVJDLM Z ► JGLOPUT BSF G PSN JOHPO UI F X SPOHTJEF UI F X PSL JT CFJOHN PWFE UPP TM PX M Z ► place fabric in a hoop for easier guiding monofilament thread breaks Reduce the motor speed and/or loosen the VQQFSUI SFBE UFOTJPO thread breaks * ODPOTJTUFOUG FFEJOHPGG BCSJD

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BSr Description BSr (BernIna Stitch regulator) function

The BSR presser foot reacts to the movement of the fabric under the foot and controls the TQFFE PGUI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSVQ UP UI F N BYJN VN TQFFE QPTTJCM F 5I F G PM M PX JOHBQQM JFT UI F G BTUFSUI F G BCSJD JT N PWFE UI F I JHI FSUI F TQFFE PGUI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFS If the fabric is moved too fast an acoustic signal (beep) is heard, and the red light of the 4 UBSU 4 UPQ # VUUPO G M BTI FT 5I F CFFQFSDBO CF UVSOFE PO PSPG GJO UI F 4 FUVQ 1 SPHSBN PS EJSFDUM Z PO UI F k# 4 3 { TDSFFO

With Straight Stitch no. 1

This function using a special presser foot allows for Free . PUJPO RVJM UJOH TFX JOH VTJOHUI F TUSBJHI UTUJUDI BOE B QSF TFM FDUFE TUJUDI M FOHUI VQ UP N N A regulated set stitch length is maintained within a certain TQFFE JOEFQFOEFOUPGUI F N PWFN FOUPGUI F G BCSJD

With Zigzag Stitch no. 2

BSr

The zigzag stitch can be used for thread painting or fabric FN CFM M JTI N FOU The set stitch length will not be maintained when sewing with the zigzag stitch, but the BSR function simplifies UI F BQQM JDBUJPO

BSr function can be sewn in 2 separate modes of operation

By activating the BSr function the sewing computer sews either continuously at a reduced motor speed (mode 1, standard), or as soon as the fabric is moved (mode 2). as long as the BSr presser foot is illuminated red, adjustments like threading and changing the needle, for example must not be carried out, as the needle will engage while fabric is moved unintentionally! Without fabric feed the BSr mode is turned off after approx. 7 seconds and the red light goes off. please refer to the Safety Instructions!

8 I FO FYDFFEJOHB DFSUBJO TQFFE BEI FSJOHUP SFHVM BSTUJUDI M FOHUI DBOOPUCF HVBSBOUFFE . BLF TVSF UI BUUI F M FOT PO UI F CPUUPN PG UI F # 4 3 G PPUJT OPUEJSUZ G JOHFSQSJOUT FUD Clean lens periodically with soft, slightly EBN Q DM PUI

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► # 4 3 N PEF JT UI F BDUJWF TUBOEBSE ► the sewing computer runs continuously at a reduced motor speed, as soon as the foot control or the Start/ Stop Button is pressed ► moving the fabric under the foot will engage the sewing computer to accelerate ► through the continuous needle movement securing in the same position is possible without pressing an additional button ► UPVDI UI F CVUUPO k# 4 3 { UP FOHBHF # 4 3 N PEF ► the sewing computer will only engage if the foot control or the Start/Stop Button is pressed and the fabric is moved simultaneously ► the movement of the fabric determines the sewing speed ► G PSTFDVSJOH UI F k4 FDVSJOH' VODUJPO{ CVUUPO N VTUCF pressed ► UPVDI UI F CVUUPO k# 4 3 { UP FOHBHF # 4 3 N PEF

For an even sewing start (one single stitch) the foot control must be pressed and the fabric N PWFE TJN VM UBOFPVTM Z This also applies for sewing points and TUSBJHI UTUJUDI JOHX JUI JO B SPVOE G PSN If the BSR function is deactivated and later re-activated without the sewing computer being switched off in between, the last TFM FDUFE # 4 3 N PEF JT BDUJWF

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preparation

► use Slide-on table ► BUUBDI UI F EFTJSFE QSFTTFSG PPUTPM F UP UI F # 4 3 1 SFTTFS Foot ‣ removing sole: press both buttons (see arrows) on each side of the foot ‣ slide the sole down the groove at an angle ‣ attaching the sole: slide the sole up in the groove VOUJMJUDM JDLT JOUP QM BDF

► BUUBDI UI F # 4 3 1 SFTTFS' PPUUP UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFS and plug the cable in the outlet provided

► ► ► ► ►

BSr

1 SFTTFS' PPU1 SFTTVSF N BZ CF SFEVDFE EFQFOEJOHPO UI F G BCSJD UZQF BOE UI JDLOFTT

UI F k# 4 3 { TDSFFO PQFOT BVUPN BUJDBM M Z UI F # 4 3 N PEF JT BDUJWBUFE # 4 3 JT TUBOEBSE the basic stitch length setting is 2mm set the desired stitch length when sewing small forms and stippling, stitch length of NN N N JT TVHHFTUFE

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functions in the BSr mode needle Stop Down (Default)/up

► the arrow points down on the display = the sewing DPN QVUFSTUPQT X JUI OFFEM F EPX O X I FO UBLJOHG PPUPG G foot control or engaging the Start/Stop Button ► press the needle stop button until the arrow points up = UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSTUPQT X JUI OFFEM F VQ X I FO UBLJOH foot off foot control or engaging the Start/Stop Button

raise or Lower the needle

► press the needle stop button - or by pressing the heel on the foot control, the needle can be lowered or raised

BSr

Securing With the Start/Stop Button (only mode 1)

► unplug the foot control ► place the fabric under the presser foot, lower presser foot ► hold upper and lower thread and start the BSR mode by pressing the Start/Stop Button ► TFX UP TFDVSJOHTUJUDI FT ► stop the BSR mode by pressing the Start/Stop Button ► cut threads ► re-start the BSR mode by pressing the Start/Stop Button to continue the stitching process

Securing function (only mode 2)

► QSFTT UI F k4 FDVSJOH' VODUJPO{ CVUUPO ► press the foot control/Start/Stop Button ► short securing stitch sequence are sewn as soon as the G BCSJD JT N PWFE VOEFSUI F QSFTTFSG PPU " G UFSUI F sequence is sewn the set stitch length will be activated and the securing function will be automatically deactivated

free motion Quilting (only mode 2)

► the BSR mode is activated ► freemotion quilting can be sewn ► when the securing function button is pressed during free hand quilting, a short securing stitch sequence is sewn and the sewing computer will stop sewing automatically ► the BSR mode is deactivated

free motion Quilting without BSr activation

► touch the BSR button (on the left side on the display) ► UI F # 4 3 N PEF JT EFBDUJWBUFE UI F CVUUPOT k# 4 3 { BOE k# 4 3 { PO UI F M FG UTJEF PO UI F EJTQM BZ HP PG G ► normal freemotion quilting can now be sewn with the BSR foot, without automatic regular stitch length

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Beeper (acoustic Signal) Deactivation/activation opening Setup program

press the Setup button selection menu appears UPVDI k { UI F TDSFFO k" VEJP 4 FUUJOHT{ BQQFBST

Selecting Sound for BSr in the Setup program

► one sound is set as default ► UPVDI UI F CBSX JUI UI F TQFBLFSJDPO G PS# 4 3 POF UJN F ► JGUI F CBSJT HSBZ BOE UI F TQFBLFSJT SFE UI F TPVOE G PS the beeper is inactive ► if the bar is blue, the sound for the beeper is active ► JGUI F TPVOET JO UI F 4 FUVQ 1 SPHSBN BSF HFOFSBM M Z UVSOFE PG GG JFM E PO M FG UTJEF PGTDSFFO JT HSBZ TQFBLFSJT SFE UI F JDPO X JUI UI F TQFBLFSPGUI F k# 4 3 { CBSJT OPUWJTJCM F

BSr

► ► ► ►

Selecting Sound for BSr pouI f k# 4 r{ Screen

► UPVDI UI F CBSX JUI UI F TQFBLFSJDPO G PS# 4 3 POF UJN F ► JGUI F CBSJT HSBZ BOE UI F TQFBLFSJT SFE UI F TPVOE G PS the beeper is inactive ► if the bar is blue, the sound for the beeper is active

Generally, the sound selection icon is only visible if the sounds are turned on in the 4 FUVQ 1 SPHSBN

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activating the BSr Sewing function: 1. With the foot control

► ► ► ► ►

plug in the foot control lower the presser foot start the BSR mode by pressing the foot control a red light appears on the presser foot the foot control must be pressed continuously during sewing ► the speed of the sewing computer will be regulated by the movement of the fabric ► by releasing the foot control the BSR mode stops

2. With the Start/Stop Button

► ► ► ►

lower the presser foot start the BSR mode by pressing the Start/Stop Button a red light appears on the presser foot the speed of the sewing computer is regulated by the movement of the fabric ► by re-pressing the Start/Stop Button the BSR mode stops

BSr

Deactivating the BSr Sewing function by using the Start/Stop Button mode 1:

► JGUI F G BCSJD JT OPUN PWFE G PSBQQSPY TFDPOET UI F BSR mode is deactived and the red light on the presser foot goes off

mode 2:

► if the stitching process is ended by no longer moving the fabric, one additional stitch is made depending on the OFFEM F QPTJUJPO 5I F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSBM X BZT TUPQT X JUI the needle up, even if the arrow on the display points down

Holding the Work

► hold and guide the taut fabric with both hands ► abrupt movements of the fabric (slowing down, speeding up respectively) can result in slightly too short or too long stiches ► continuous movement of the fabric (no abrupt movements) under the foot will provide best results ► move the fabric in one direction for best results

application example: BSr With Zigzag Stitch no. 2

► the zigzag stitch can be used for thread painting or G BCSJD FN CFM M JTI N FOUG PSFYBN QM F ► areas can be filled and forms or pictures created

BSr function Deactivation

► pull out the plug of the BSR presser foot connection DBCM F PO UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFS 5I F TUSBJHI UTUJUDI OP is active ► remove the BSR foot

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BernIna Dual feed Description With the BERNINA Dual Feed the top and bottom layer of fabric are fed simultaneously, the even feeding enabling QFSG FDUN BUDI JOHPGTUSJQFE BOE DI FDLFSFE QBUUFSOT

presser feet Selection

► 3 FWFSTF QBUUFSO G PPU % TUBOEBSE BDDFTTPSZ ► Zipper foot 4D (standard accessory) . PSF k%{ QSFTTFSG FFUBSF M JTUFE JO UI F FODM PTFE BDDFTTPSJFT DBUBM PHVF

Switching on BernIna Dual feed

► raise the presser foot ► press dual feed down until it engages

BernIna Dual feed

only use kD{ presser feet with cut-out at the center back. If an incorrect presser foot is attached, the sewing computer will not start with the dual feed engaged. an error message will appear.

Switching off BernIna Dual feed

► raise the presser foot ► I PM E EVBMG FFE PO CM BDL I PM EFSX JUI UX P G JOHFST QVM MJU EPX O UI FO QVTI CBDLX BSE TM PX M ZM FUUJOHJUTM JEF VQX BSE

In order to ensure full functionality of the sewing computer, it is essential to aLWayS lower the presser foot first thing after switching the dual feed on or off.

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fabrics

BernIna Dual feed

Difficult-to-work-with fabrics (with a nap, slippery, sticky etc.):

► ► ► ► ► ► ► ►

velvet, normally sewn with the grain towelling +FSTFZ FTQFDJBM M Z X I FO TFX JOHJUDSPTTX JTF UP LOJU G BLF G VSPSDPBUFE G BLF G VS fleece-types of fabrics batted fabrics TUSJQFT BOE DI FDLT curtain fabrics with pattern repeats

kSticky{ fabrics

► imitation leather, coated fabrics (Teflon®-coated Dual Feed presser foot)

application Sewing

► BM MTFX JOHUFDI OJRVFT PO EJG G JDVM UG BCSJDT F H I FN T zippers

patchwork

► BDDVSBUF TUSJQFT BOE CM PDLT ► decorative stitches up to 9mm stitch width

appliqués

► Open embroidery foot 20D ► sewing on ribbons and bias-binding

" EKVTUUI F QSFTTFSG PPUQSFTTVSF UP UI F G BCSJD 5I F UI JDLFSUI F G BCSJD UI F M PX FSUI F QSFTTFS G PPUQSFTTVSF

6 TF UI F # BM BODF G VODUJPO G PSDPSSFDUJPOT SFG FSUP QBHF 52

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maintenance troubleshooting maintenance

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cleaning

$ M FBOJOHUI F TUJUDI QM BUF BOE UI F I PPL Cleaning the automatic thread cutter - VCSJDBOUT Cleaning the Screen and the Sewing Computer

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changing the Battery for digital clock

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environmental protection

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troubleshooting

avoiding and Solving problems general messages

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cleaning cleaning the stitch plate and the hook

Remove thread remnants and lint from under the stitch QM BUF ► remove presser foot and needle ► QSFTT UI F TUJUDI QM BUF EPX O BUUI F CBDL SJHI UDPSOFSBOE remove ► open bobbin cover door ► remove the bobbin ► clean the stitch plate and the lower thread indicator with the lint brush or use a vacuum cleaner

maintenance

► DM FBO UI F I PPL BOE I PPL SBDF X JUI UI F M JOUCSVTI %P OPU use sharp instruments for cleaning! ► insert the bobbin ► close the cover ► replace the stitch plate

cleaning the automatic thread cutter

► see page 46

Lubricants

► open bobbin cover door ► with your left hand, hold the bobbin-case; with your right I BOE UVSO UI F I BOE X I FFMDM PDLX JTF VOUJMUI F I PPL SBDF is visible ► apply a tiny amount of universal sewing machine oil in UI F I PPL SBDF ► close bobbin cover door ► briefly run the sewing computer in idle, so sewing QSPKFDUJT OPUTPJM FE

cleaning the Screen and the Sewing computer

► wipe with a soft, damp cloth

turn power switch to k { (off) and remove plug from electrical outlet when performing maintenance. never use alcohol, petrol, white spirit or any type of solvent to clean the sewing computer.

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changing the Battery for digital clock

the battery used in this sewing computer may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemcm f I fBuBcpWf pc pf), or incinerate. the battery should not be in reach of children. Do not use rechargeable batteries. Do not throw batteries into fire. explosion hazard. Do not throw batteries into ordinary household waste; they should be placed in the public waste collection system.

maintenance

► POM Z VTF B 7 DPJO DFM MCBUUFSZ $ 3 6 TF PGBOPUI FS CBUUFSZ N BZ QSFTFOUB SJTL PGG JSF PSFYQM PTJPO ► M JF TFX JOHDPN QVUFSPO JUT CBDL ► remove the battery compartment cover ► PQFO UI F M PDL G PSUI F CBUUFSZ X JUI B TN BM MTDSFX ESJWFS and remove it ► JOTFSUUI F OFX CBUUFSZ BOE QSFTT EPX O BUUI F CBDL VOUJM UI F M PDL TOBQT JOUP QM BDF ► close the battery compartment

environmental protection BERNINA is committed to the protection of the environN FOU 8 F TUSJWF UP N JOJN J[ F UI F FOWJSPON FOUBMJN QBDUPG our products by continuously improving materials used and PVSUFDI OPM PHZ PGN BOVG BDUVSJOH At end of life please dispose this product in an environmentally responsible way in accordance to the OBUJPOBMEJSFDUJWF %P OPUUI SPX BX BZ UI JT QSPEVDUX JUI ZPVSI PVTFI PM E X BTUF * O DBTF PGEPVCUQM FBTF DPOUBDU ZPVSEFBM FS

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118 cause - PX FSUI SFBE JODPSSFDUM Z UI SFBEFE 6 QQFSUI SFBE JODPSSFDUM Z UI SFBEFE 1 PPSRVBM JUZ OFFEM F PSCFOU 6 QQFSUI SFBE UPP UJHI UUPP TM BDL 1 PPSRVBM JUZ UI SFBE - PX FSUI SFBE UPP UJHI UUPP TM BDL Incorrect needle system Needle bent or blunt Needle/thread combination is incorrect Needle inserted incorrectly Incorrect needle point 1 PPSRVBM JUZ OFFEM F 6 QQFSUI SFBE UFOTJPO UPP UJHI U Incorrectly threaded 1 PPSRVBM JUZ PSPM E UI SFBE 4 UJUDI QM BUF PSI PPL UJQ EBN BHFE

- PX FSUI SFBE UFOTJPO UPP UJHI U Stitch hole in the stitch plate has been damaged Needle blunt or bent

fault

uneven stitch formation

Skipped stitches

upper thread Breaks

Lower thread breaks

Some failures may be remedied by switching the sewing computer off, then on again after TFDPOET

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Reduce lower thread tension ) BWF UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSDI FDLFE CZ B EFBM FS 6 TF B OFX OFFEM F

Reduce upper thread tension $ I FDL VQQFSUI SFBE UI SFBEJOHQBUI 6 TF HPPE RVBM JUZ UI SFBE ) BWF UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSDI FDLFE CZ B EFBM FS Remove any remaining threads in the pre-tension with UX FF[ FST BOE DI FDL UI F UBLF VQ M FWFS TFF QBHF 120

6 TF OFFEM F TZTUFN ) 6 TF OFX HPPE RVBM JUZ OFFEM FT # & 3 / * / " . BUDI UI F OFFEM F UP UI F UI SFBE TJ[ F TFF QBHF 26 Insert needle as far up as it will go . BUDI UI F OFFEM F UZQF UP UI F G BCSJD 6 TF HPPE RVBM JUZ OFFEM FT

$ I FDL M PX FSUI SFBEJOHQBUI $ I FDL VQQFSUI SFBEJOHQBUI 6 TF B OFX HPPE RVBM JUZ OFFEM F #& 3 / * / " Reduce/increase upper thread tension 6 TF RVBM JUZ UI SFBET * TBDPSE . FUUM FS ( ¼ UFSN BOO Reduce/increase lower thread tension

repair

troubleshooting avoiding and Solving problems

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Needle not correctly inserted Fabric is pulled ' BCSJD X BT QVM M FE X I FO UI JDL N BUFSJBMVTFE

needle breaks

Remnants of threads between the tension discs of upper thread tension

Calibration data incorrect ECO function switched on

1M VHOPUQSPQFSM Z JOTFSUFE 4 FX JOHDPN QVUFSJT LFQUJO B DPM E SPPN Sewing computer is not switched on - & %EFG FDUJWF ECO function switched on

- & %EFG FDU ECO function turned on

Sensors (of presser foot, sewing computer) may be dirty

faulty Stitching

Screen does not respond

Sewing computer fails to run or runs slowly

LeD on the key does not light up

LeD sewing light and free-arm light do not light up

attached presser foot not recognised

1 PPSRVBM JUZ UI SFBE X JUI LOPUT

cause

fault

troubleshooting

Clean sensors with a soft, slightly damp cloth

) BWF UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSDI FDLFE CZ B EFBM FS Turn off ECO function

Insert plug properly 1M BDF JUJO B X BSN SPPN G PS I PVSCFG PSF VTF 5VSO PO TFX JOHDPN QVUFS UP k* {

3 F DBM JCSBUF UI F TDSFFO JO UI F 4 FUVQ 1 SPHSBN Turn off ECO function

3 BJTF QSFTTFSG PPU 1 VM MG PM EFE UI JO G BCSJD EP OPUVTF G BCSJD FEHF CFUX FFO UI F tension discs and clean them by moving the fabric TJEFX BZT PWFSUI F G SPOUBOE CBDL PGUI F UI SFBE UFOTJPO EJTD

Tighten the needle clamp screw Do not pull the fabric during sewing 6 TF UI F DPSSFDUQSFTTFSG PPUG PSUI JDL N BUFSJBMF H +FBOT G PPU/ P VTF I FJHI UDPN QFOTBUJOHUPPMX I FO TFX JOHPWFS B UI JDL TFBN 6 TF RVBM JUZ UI SFBE

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cause Bobbin damaged or defective . POJUPSJOHG VODUJPO JT EFBDUJWBUFE Defective sensors 6 4 # TUJDL JT OPUSFDPHOJ[ FE 6 QEBUF QSPDFTT JT BUB TUBOETUJM MI PVSHM BTT SFN BJOT

6 QQFSUI SFBE CSFBLT 6 QQFSUI SFBE TM JQQFE VOWJTJCM Z CBDL JOUP UI F TFX JOH computer and wrapped itself around the thread UBLF VQ M FWFS

5I SFBE SFN OBOUT KBN N FE JO UI F UI SFBE $ BUDI FS

fault

Lower thread indicator does not respond

update error

thread is caught in the area of the take-up lever

automatic thread cutter blocked

6 OEFS$ M FBOJOHJO 4 FUVQ 1 SPHSBN QSPDFFE BT G PM M PX T ► UPVDI G JFM E ► thread catcher of automatic thread cutter moves to the right ► carefully remove thread remnants with the tweezers ► UPVDI G JFM E ► automatic thread cutter re-initializes and is ready for use

► Cut thread near bobbin Remove the cover to the left of the screen as follows: ► with your left hand, insert the multifunction tool in the slot PO UI F M FG UTJEF PGUI F DPWFSBOE QSFTT UI F M PDL ► with your right hand remove the cover facing the front ► DBSFG VM M Z SFN PWF UI SFBE SFN OBOUT G SPN UI F UI SFBE UBLF VQ lever/regulator with tweezers ► QVUPO DPWFSBOE QSFTT EPX O BUUI F CBDL VOUJMJUDM JDLT JOUP place

6 TF B # & 3 / * / " 6 4 # TUJDL 3 FN PWF UI F TUJDL BOE UVSO UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSPG GBOE PO BHBJO 1 SPDFFE X JUI UI F VQEBUF BT JOEJDBUFE CZ UI F N FTTBHF

$ I FDL CPCCJO PSSFQM BDF JGSFRVJSFE " DUJWBUF N POJUPSJOHG VODUJPOT JO UI F 4 FUVQ 1 SPHSBN ) BWF UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSDI FDLFE CZ B EFBM FS

repair

troubleshooting

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Double-needle limitation is on Defective sensors

explanation

automatic threading not possible

general messages

troubleshooting

The sewing computer has been provided with the latest software version

6 QEBUF TVDDFTTG VM

or cancel with

Open bobbin cover and remove bobbin Switch off sewing computer Remove presser foot, needle and stitch plate Clean sewing computer as indicated

Confirm with

► ► ► ►

repair

4 X JUDI PG GUI F EPVCM F OFFEM FM JN JUBUJPO JO 4 FDVSJUZ 1 SPHSBN 4 FX JOHDPN QVUFSDI FDLFE CZ B EFBM FS

repair

%FM FUJOHPSPWFSX SJUJOHEBUB F H %SBX FST

Clean and lubricate sewing computer

cause

fault

122

general messages

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" G UFSPJM JOHCSJOHUI F I PPL JO UI F QJDUVSFE QPTJUJPO TFF PO UI F M FG U CZ UVSOJOHUI F I BOEX I FFMDM PDLX JTF G PSDPSSFDUUI SFBEJOH

To ensure that the sewing computer can operate at highest performance further on, it is time to remove lint and any thread and fabric remnants from under the stitch plate and BSPVOE UI F G FFE EPH 5I JT N FTTBHF BQQFBST BG UFSBQQSPY TUJUDI FT Close the message after cleaning/lubricating by touching the G JFM E 5I F N FTTBHF DBO CF EFM FUFE UFN QPSBSJM Z CZ field but will reappear when the sewing touching the DPN QVUFSJT OFYUSFTUBSUFE " G UFSUI F UI JSE EFM FUJPO X JUI the N FTTBHF X JM MOPUSFBQQFBSCFG PSF BOPUI FSBQQSPY TUJUDI FT X JM MI BWF CFFO TUJUDI FE

Wind bobbin as shown in the animations

Winding the bobbin

5I F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSSFRVJSFT DM FBOJOHM VCSJDBUJPO

repair

explanation

troubleshooting general messages

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general messages 5I F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSN VTUCF UBLFO UP BO BVUI PSJTFE # & 3 / * / " EFBM FSTFSWJDJOHTI PQ 5I F N FTTBHF BQQFBST BG UFS BQQSPY TUJUDI FT 0 ODF UI F TFSWJDJOHI BT CFFO performed by an authorised BERNINA dealer/servicing shop, UI F TUJUDI DPVOUFSJT SFTFUUP k { [ FSP BOE UI F N FTTBHF EJTBQQFBST The message can be deleted temporarily by touching the G JFM E CVUX JM MSFBQQFBSX I FO UI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFSJT OFYU the message will not SFTUBSUFE " G UFSUI F UI JSE EFM FUJPO X JUI SFBQQFBSVOUJMUI F OFYUSFN JOEFSBUBQQSPY TUJUDI FT JO UPUBM 8 I FO UI F UI JSE N FTTBHF BQQFBST BU TUJUDI FT JO UPUBMTFSWJDJOHJT JN QFSBUJWF 5I F N FTTBHF SFBQQFBST BG UFSFBDI SFTUBSUJOHPGUI F TFX JOHDPN QVUFS Having your sewing computer cleaned and serviced properly at the appropriate times ensures its proper functioning and M POHTFSWJDF M JG F ' BJM VSF UP EP TP N BZ BEWFSTFM Z BG G FDUTFSWJDF M JG F BOE M JN JUUI F HVBSBOUFF 5I F DI BSHF G PSTFSWJDJOHJT

* UJT UJN F G PSUI F TDI FEVM FE SFHVM BSTFSWJDJOH 1 M FBTF DPOUBDU UI F # & 3 / * / " EFBM FSTFSWJDJOHUP N BLF B TFSWJDJOHBQQPJOUN FOU

troubleshooting

G PSEFUBJM T

repair

explanation

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error message

1M BDF CPCCJO UI F PUI FSX BZ SPVOE X I JUF N BSLJOHT WJTJCM F

Incorrect placement of bobbin

. BLF BOPUI FSTFM FDUJPO

4 UJUDI TFM FDUJPO OPUQPTTJCM F JO UI F DPN CJOBUJPO N PEF

$ I FDL VQQFSBOE M PX FSUI SFBET

$ I FDL DPN N BOE FOUFSFE BOE FOUFSB OFX OVN CFS

4 UJUDI OVN CFSOPULOPX O JO EJSFDUFOUSZ

5I SFBE CSFBLBHF

repair

explanation

troubleshooting

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error message

troubleshooting

3 FEVDF N FN PSZ TUPSBHF JO . FN PSZ 3 FEVDF N FN PSZ TUPSBHF JO 1 FSTPOBM1 SPHSBN

Insufficient memory space in the sewing computer for the function selected

Turn handwheel

Needle is not in the highest position

3 FN PWF BOZ UI SFBE SFN OBOUG SPN UI F I PPL BSFB 4 FF BM TP # M PDLFE ) PPL PO QBHF 132-134

$ I FDL TFUUJOHT JO TFDVSJOHQSPHSBN

Incorrect needle for the stitch plate selected

. BJO N PUPSJT OPUSVOOJOH

repair

explanation

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error message

$ I FDL UI BUUI F 6 4 # TUJDL JT JOTFSUFE DPSSFDUM Z BOE SF TUBSUUI F sewing computer

5I F TPG UX BSF X BT DPSSFDUM Z VQEBUFE 1 FSTPOBMEBUB DPVM E OPU be recovered

/ P QFSTPOBMEBUB BWBJM BCM F PO UI F 6 4 # TUJDL

During the update process personal data was not saved on UI F 6 4 # TUJDL

Too much fabric under presser foot

Reduce amount of fabric under presser foot

%FM FUF EBUB G SPN 6 4 # TUJDL

- FTT UI BO

. #G SFF TQBDF PO UI F 6 4 # TUJDL

repair

explanation

troubleshooting

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error message

4 BWF UI F OFX 4 8 7 FSTJPO PO UI F # & 3 / * / " 6 4 # TUJDL BOE start the update again

/ FX 4 8 7 FSTJPO JT OPUBWBJM BCM F PO UI F TUJDL

troubleshooting

Close bobbin cover slowly

* OTFSU# & 3 / * / " 6 4 # TUJDL BOE EP OPUSFN PWF EVSJOHUI F update process

# & 3 / * / " 6 4 # TUJDL JT OPUJOTFSUFE

Bobbin cover not closed

repair

explanation

128

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error message

repair ► Switch sewing computer OFF ► 5VSO I BOEX I FFMDM PDLX JTF VOUJMOFFEM F JT JO I JHI FTU position ► Remove stitch plate ► Remove thread remnants ► Refit stitch plate, then switch sewing computer ON

explanation Automatic Thread Cutter button touched and needle is CM PDLFE JO M PX FTUQPTJUJPO

troubleshooting

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error message

Attach fresh thread spool and threading

6 QQFSUI SFBE SVO PVU

troubleshooting

Attach a kD{ presser foot

$ I FDL CPCCJO BOE SFG JM MJGSFRVJSFE

- PX FSTFOTPSJT BDUJWBUFE

Incorrect presser foot for BERNINA Dual Feed switched on

repair

explanation

130

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error message

explanation

Carefully raise threader manually

Insert bobbin

repair

troubleshooting

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error message " EKVTUUI SFBE UFOTJPO JO 5I SFBE 5FOTJPO TDSFFO

- PPTF M PPQ G PSN BUJPO X I JM F TFX JOH

troubleshooting

repair

explanation

132

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& OUBOHM FE UI SFBET JO UI F I PPL TZTUFN

5I SFBE JT DBVHI UJO UI F I PPL BSFB

thread blockage in the hook with the needle down

Blocked Hook

explanation

error message

servicing cover and use the multifunction tool to release the needle bar and bring it up, see also k5I SFBE CM PDLBHF JO UI F I PPL X JUI UI F OFFEM F EPX O{ Step 2 3 BJTF QSFTTFSG PPU 4 UFQ 6 TF UI F TDJTTPST UP DVUUI F VQQFSBOE M PX FSUI SFBE BCPWF UI F TUJUDI QM BUF Step 4 * GCPCCJO EPPSJT OPUPQFO UI FO PQFO . FTTBHF k. BOVBMN PEF G PSUSPVCM FTI PPUJOH{ BQQFBST X JUI JOTUSVDUJPOT 4 UFQ %JTDPOOFDUUI F G PPUDPOUSPM M FS Step 6 3 FN PWF OFFEM F 4 UFQ 4 X JOHI PPL PVUN BOVBM M Z CZ UVSOJOHUI F I BOEX I FFM DM PDLX JTF

The error messages listed here may be generated by various G BJM VSFT 1M FBTF G PM M PX UI JT TUBOEBSE QSPDFEVSF JO BM MUI F DBTFT 4 UFQ If the needle is not in its upmost position, raise OFFEM F CZ UVSOJOHI BOEX I FFMDPVOUFSDM PDLX JTF

Remove the cover to the left of the screen as follows: ► with your left hand, guide the multifunction tool into the slot PO UI F M FG UPGUI F DPWFSBOE QSFTT UI F M PDL ► with your right hand, remove the cover to the front at the same time ► with the multifunction tool, disengage the needle bar ► remove the needle ► SFQM BDF DPWFSBOE QSFTT UP CBDL VOUJMJUDM JDLT JOUP QM BDF ► G VSUI FSQSPDFEVSF TFF kCM PDLFE I PPL{

repair

troubleshooting

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error message

explanation

troubleshooting

Step 9 3 FN PWF CPCCJO DVUUJOHUI F UI SFBE JGSFRVJSFE 4 UFQ Carefully remove any thread remnants with twee[ FST * GUI SFBET KBN TM PX M Z DPOUJOVF UP UVSO I BOEX I FFMDM PDLX JTF QVM M JOHUI F UI SFBET PVUBT TPPO BT UI FZ DPN F G SFF 4 UFQ # SJOHUI F I PPL JO UI F QJDUVSFE QPTJUJPO TFF PO UI F M FG U CZ UVSOJOHUI F I BOEX I FFMDM PDLX JTF G PSDPSSFDU UI SFBEJOH 4 UFQ * OTFSUCPCCJO 4 UFQ $ I FDL UI F M PX FSUI SFBE UFOTJPO TFF PO UI F M FG U CZ comparing the position of the lug with the figure in UI F CPCCJO EPPS 4 UFQ 4 X JOHI PPL JO completely by turning the I BOEX I FFMDPVOUFSDM PDLX JTF UI FO DM PTF CPCCJO EPPS 4 UFQ $ I FDL UI F OFFEM F * GJUJT G M BX M FTT SF BUUBDI JU * GJT OPU VTF B OFX OFFEM F 4 UFQ $ POOFDUUI F G PPUDPOUSPM M FSBHBJO 4 UFQ $ POG JSN N FTTBHFT k. BOVBMN PEF G PSUSPVCM F TI PPUJOH{ BOE k. BJO N PUPSJT OPUSVOOJOH{ PS k$ I FDL I PPL TZTUFN {

Step 8 5SZ UP UVSO UI F I BOEX I FFMDM PDLX JTF VOUJMUI F CM PDLBEF JT VOEPOF 6 TF DPOTJEFSBCM FG PSDF JG SFRVJSFE

repair

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► cut the threads close to the stitch plate and remove the TFX JOHQSPKFDU ► remove presser foot, needle and stitch plate ► PQFO UI F CPCCJO EPPS UI F I PPL X JM MTX JOHPVU ► TX JUDI TFX JOHDPN QVUFSPG G

Blocked Hook

► first use tweezers from the standard accessories and DBSFG VM M Z SFN PWF UI F WJTJCM F UI SFBET G SPN UI F FOUJSF I PPL BSFB ' JH 1) ► hold bobbin case firmly with your left hand (see page 25 in the manual) and with your right hand turn the hand X I FFMUP CSJOHI PPL TDSFX UP UI F QPTJUJPO BT TI PX O ' JH 2 ► carefully insert the tool into the opening, then pull the threads up and out by moving the tool sideways and VQX BZT ' JH 3-4) ► BG UFSSFN PWJOHBM MUI SFBE CJUT M VCSJDBUF UI F I PPL UI FO switch on the sewing computer and close the bobbin EPPS 5I F I PPL X JM MSFQPTJUJPO JUTFM GBVUPN BUJDBM M Z

repair

error message

this tool may only be used for the application described!

troubleshooting

BERNINA Stitch Patterns Sewing Stitch Categorys

136

Practical Stitches

136

Buttonholes

136

Decorative Stitches

136

Alphabets

139

Florals Cross Stitches Satin Stitches Ornament Stitches Heirloom Stitches Novelty Stitches Tassels Quilt Stitches Tapering Stitches Block Double Block Script Quilting Text Kyrillic Hiragana Katakana Kanji

136 136 137 137 137 138 138 138 138 139 139 140 140 141 141 142 142

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Sewing Stitch Categorys

Practical Stitches

Buttonholes

Decorative Stitches Florals

Cross Stitches

136

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Sewing Stitch Categorys

Satin Stitches

Ornament Stitches

Heirloom Stitches

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137

Sewing Stitch Categorys

Novelty Stitches

Tassels

Quilt Stitches

Tapering Stitches

138

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Alphabets

Sewing Stitch Categorys

Block

Double Block

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139

Sewing Stitch Categorys

Script

Quilting Text

140

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Sewing Stitch Categorys

Kyrillic

Hiragana

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141

Sewing Stitch Categorys

Katakana

142

Kanji

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Index

a accessories

" DDFTTPSZ CPY Sewing

adjusting the Stitch Length/ Width alphabets/characters

Changing the size of lettering Combined with functions Combining In long-term memory Selecting

Blind Stitch 8, 9 6

31, 57 32 66

appliquĂŠ

arrow Icon/Scroll up

automatic Buttonhole ' PPUX JUI TM JEF " 1 SPHSBN N JOH

99-102

automatic functions

automatic threading 6 QQFSUI SFBE

B Balance

BERNINA Dual Feed Buttonholes Decorative stitches

30, 35, 57, 83 51

Basting

Battery

12, 117

BernIna Dual feed

Bobbin

113

# PCCJOT JO UI F BDDFTTPSZ CPY Removing/inserting the bobbin Winding # PCCJO 1 M BZ TFX JOH Bobbin winding device

BernIna Stitch regulator (BSr) Acoustic Signal Activating/Deactivating 1 SFTTFSG PPU ' SFF . PUJPO RVJM UJOH Functions . PEF 1 SFQBSBUJPO Sewing

Button Sew-on program

68, 74, 75

Buttonhole

32, 68, 99

TUFQT TUFQT Automatic Balance Buttonhole slit Buttonhole type Cutting open Entering/programming the length Important Information * O - POH 5FSN . FN PSZ . BOVBM . FBTVSJOHPGCVUUPO TJ[ F 1 SFTTFSG FFU 1 SPHSBN N JOH Stabilizer

Cutting the threads Darning Needle stop 1 BUUFSO FOE Raise presser foot Securing Securing stitch program Security program Stitch width limitation Threading the needle Threading the upper thread

Backstepping

1 SBDUJDBMTUJUDI 1 SFTTFSG PPU Quilting

69 69

68 99 69, 99

c carrying Handle change

- FUUFSTJ[ F JO BM QI BCFUT 1 SPHSBN N FE CVUUPOI PM F Sewing speed Stitch patterns Stitch width and length Thread tension Welcome screen

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cleaning combi mode combining

Alphabets Correcting Deleting 1 SBDUJDBM%FDPSBUJWF TUJUDI FT 3 FQFBU Y Saving Securing program 4 VCEJWJEFS Subdivider 2

46, 116 33, 35, 107 66 84 64

f fabric

BERNINA Dual Feed Feed Needle and thread

fabric feed

feed-dog

1 PTJUJPO Raising/lowering the feed-dog

foot control

Connection Needle stop up/down Start/Stop function

contents Sewing

Index

cover

foot c

Battery Head cover

creative consultant

Darning Decorative Stitch patterns Overview

Needle up/down

49 59, 94, 95 32, 60

Details

Accessories Sewing computer

Display

Calibrating & $ 0 . PEF Overview Wallpaper 8 FM DPN F 5FYU

44 6

external function Buttons

Handwheel

Help

32, 50

Hem

Height compensation tool

History

32, 80

Information

36, 40

I/J

Inserting a Bobbin

Languages

ESC

For decorative sewing Security program Threading double and triple needles

error messages

Leave active screen

Double and triple needles

eco

free Hand System (fHS)

Blind hem

Deleting

clr Combinations Stitches 6 TFS%BUB

53 118-134 10, 30, 31

LeD Sewing Light

Lettering Size

Long Stitch

Long term memory

Function

. PEJG JDBUJPOT Opening Stitch combinations

Lubricating

144

additional functions

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116, 122

personal program

main power Switch

maintenance and troubleshooting

115-134

manual threading

mirror-Image function

Combined with functions - FG U3 JHI U . JSSPSJOHPGFOUJSF DPN CJOBUJPOT 6 Q %PX O

multifunction Knobs multifunction tool

needle clamp

118-134

10, 31 6, 22

BERNINA Specialty feet BSR foot Changing the presser foot Display 1 PTJUJPO PGQSFTTFSG PPU 1 SFTTFSG FFUTVN N BSZ 1 SFTTFSG PPUQSFTTVSF Raise/lower the presser foot

pre-tension

Quilting

' SFF . PUJPO RVJM UJOH - BCFM T Stitches With BSR

22 6 40 28

reset reverse Sewing running Stitch

Safety Instructions Satin Stitch

overlock

permanent reverse Sewing

90, 107

36, 44 30, 35, 57, 83 58 2 76

Function button Saving stitch pattern combinations Stitch Altering Area The special screen

Seam guide Specialty feet Stitches With BERNINA Dual Feed

10, 15, 19

Saving

Seams Stitches

patchwork

Button 1 FSN BOFOUSFWFSTF TFX JOH

Sewing

presser foot

optional accessories

overwriting

" EKVTUJOHJOEJWJEVBM Brief Description * O 1 FSTPOBM1 SPHSBN Overview The sewing computer

needle

Altering the needle position Automatic threading Changing the needle Double and triple needles In standard accessories Information Needle stop up/down Needle summary Needle/thread combination 1 PTJUJPO CVUUPO Security program 6 Q %PX O X JUI ' PPUDPOUSPM

practical Stitches

preparing and Setting up

Double and triple needles - PX FSUI SFBE 6 QQFSUI SFBE

messages

Connection

Index

Cleaning . BJOUFOBODF Troubleshooting

power cable

32, 77-79

35, 79

Select

Alphabets Buttonholes . FOV 1 SBDUJDBMTUJUDI FT 1 SFTTFS' PPU Quilting stitches Stitch patterns

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145

Service Data Servicing

41 116, 117

Settings

Index

Acoustic Signal Confirming Customizing the screen Dealer-related data - BOHVBHF Needle stop position (up/down) Reset Screen 4 FDVSJUZ 1 SPHSBN Sewing System Thread tension 6 QEBUF

Setup program

Basic settings (Reset) Cleaning $ BM JCSBUJOHCVUUPOI PM FG PPUOP " Dealer Information . POJUPSJOH' VODUJPOT Screen Calibration Screen Settings Sewing settings 6 QEBUJOH

Sewing

Accessories Balance Basic settings Content Error messages Function buttons Functions 3 FWFSTF TFX JOH# BDLTUFQQJOH Sewing corners Sewing pattern combinations Stitch category With height compensation plates

Sewing computer cover Sewing Light LeD Sewing Speed Single mode Single pattern

Altering a stitch combination Deleting Securing Selection by number

44 46 40 40 42

3-114

Spool Holder

Start/Stop Button

Stitch altering area

33, 78

Stitch counter function

34, 69

Stitch Width/Length Knob

10, 31

Stitch pattern

Buttonholes Decorative stitches Display Functions Help Overview 1 SBDUJDBMTUJUDI FT Quilt stitches

36-47

68 60

Stitch pattern Selection By number Selection

Stitch plate

Attaching/removing Cleaning Optional Accessories

Stitch category Straight Stitch

135-142 58, 88

Summary

Screen Sewing computer Sewing functions Stitch patterns

24 64

tapering

6 13 13, 31, 38 35 84 82

Slide-on table

Software Version

Speed control

146

40 40

Spool Disc

10, 31

thread

General facts . BUDI JOHG BCSJD UI SFBE BOE OFFEM F

61, 105 26 26-28

threading

5I SFBE ( VJEF BOE - VCSJDBUJOH6 OJU

thread cutter

Automatic For bobbin thread For bobbin winder On Head Frame

thread guide

thread-guide-and-Lubricating unit 20-21 thread tension time/alarm

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25 33, 35

touch pen triple needle triple Straight Stitch troubleshooting tutorial

updating

6 19, 28, 63 58, 89 118-134 48 36, 45

upper thread Tension Threading

6 4 # DPOOFDUJPO

W Walking foot

Wallpaper

Welcome text

Winder

Speed Switching on/off 1 SF UFOTJPO

Index

uSB

15, 17

Z Zigzag Stitch With BSR

Zipper

Inserting a zipper Zipper foot

58, 93 98

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& /

Index 148

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