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When using the embroidery module. 18. Do not allow to the product. Never operate this manual. 3...., • it has fallen into any possible damage as the result of misuse of BERNINA for any openings on the This sewing and embroidery computer is intended for grounding be added to be used by qualified service personnel. Keep ...sewing computer outdoors. 13. Do not use bent needles. 8. To disconnect, turn all controls to the nearest authorized BERNINA dealer or service center for its intended use only. Under no circumstances should a means for household use as contained...
When using the embroidery module. 18. Do not allow to the product. Never operate this manual. 3...., • it has fallen into any possible damage as the result of misuse of BERNINA for any openings on the This sewing and embroidery computer is intended for grounding be added to be used by qualified service personnel. Keep ...sewing computer outdoors. 13. Do not use bent needles. 8. To disconnect, turn all controls to the nearest authorized BERNINA dealer or service center for its intended use only. Under no circumstances should a means for household use as contained...
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...46 Handwheel 47 Spool pin (vertical, collapsible) 48 Power switch on/off («0») 49 Power plug socket 50 USB connection 51 PC connection 52 Embroidery module connection 53 Foot control socket 54 Drop feed dog Details 7 1 Bobbin cover 2 Stitch plate 3 Attachment base for special accessories 4 Darning hoop connection 5...thread cutter 21 Practical stitch button 22 Decorative stitch button 23 Alphabet button 24 Buttonhole button 25 Quilt stitches button 26 Sewing mode/Embroidery mode button 27 Personal program button 46 47 50 51 52 53 54 48 49 Side view right button 15 Slide speed ...
...46 Handwheel 47 Spool pin (vertical, collapsible) 48 Power switch on/off («0») 49 Power plug socket 50 USB connection 51 PC connection 52 Embroidery module connection 53 Foot control socket 54 Drop feed dog Details 7 1 Bobbin cover 2 Stitch plate 3 Attachment base for special accessories 4 Darning hoop connection 5...thread cutter 21 Practical stitch button 22 Decorative stitch button 23 Alphabet button 24 Buttonhole button 25 Quilt stitches button 26 Sewing mode/Embroidery mode button 27 Personal program button 46 47 50 51 52 53 54 48 49 Side view right button 15 Slide speed ...
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...Stitch Plate • place the stitch plate over the opening A and press down until it clicks into place Button flush with the embroidery module Feed Dog and Fabric Feed Feed Dog and Stitch Length With each stitch the feed dog moves forward by the stitch length selected. ...dog is raised (sewing position) Button on handwheel side Button depressed = feed dog is lowered (darning position) • for freehand sewing (darning, freehand embroidery, freehand quilting) • for sewing corners and buttonholes, etc. The fabric moves under the foot quite slowly, even at the back • the...
...Stitch Plate • place the stitch plate over the opening A and press down until it clicks into place Button flush with the embroidery module Feed Dog and Fabric Feed Feed Dog and Stitch Length With each stitch the feed dog moves forward by the stitch length selected. ...dog is raised (sewing position) Button on handwheel side Button depressed = feed dog is lowered (darning position) • for freehand sewing (darning, freehand embroidery, freehand quilting) • for sewing corners and buttonholes, etc. The fabric moves under the foot quite slowly, even at the back • the...
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... are cut automatically Start-Stop Button • starts and stops the sewing computer when operating it without foot control • starts and stops the sewing/ embroidery computer in the embroidery mode with attached embroidery module • starts and stops the BSR function (optional) when BSR foot is attached and plugged in
... are cut automatically Start-Stop Button • starts and stops the sewing computer when operating it without foot control • starts and stops the sewing/ embroidery computer in the embroidery mode with attached embroidery module • starts and stops the BSR function (optional) when BSR foot is attached and plugged in
User Guide
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... to the center of the embroidery hoop. It is only necessary to adjust the Reference Position once as thread weight, etc. • the number in theis screen the embroidery speed can only be activated if the embroidery module and the oval embroidery hoop are automatically cut •...; when the bar is inactive (x) the Automatic Thread Cutter is off . Embroidery Settings 1 «Adjust Reference Position» calibrates the...
... to the center of the embroidery hoop. It is only necessary to adjust the Reference Position once as thread weight, etc. • the number in theis screen the embroidery speed can only be activated if the embroidery module and the oval embroidery hoop are automatically cut •...; when the bar is inactive (x) the Automatic Thread Cutter is off . Embroidery Settings 1 «Adjust Reference Position» calibrates the...
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...BERNINA dealer can be entered: • Store name • Last name, First name • Phone number • Website or email address • touch «To Next Page» Setup-Program 99 • the screen «Version» opens • the current version of the sewing computer and the embroidery module... (must be attached) are visible • by touching the arrows the version details can be scrolled Closing Screen • touch «ESC» • the screen closes and the selection menu appears Updating the Sewing and Embroidery Computer Opening ...
...BERNINA dealer can be entered: • Store name • Last name, First name • Phone number • Website or email address • touch «To Next Page» Setup-Program 99 • the screen «Version» opens • the current version of the sewing computer and the embroidery module... (must be attached) are visible • by touching the arrows the version details can be scrolled Closing Screen • touch «ESC» • the screen closes and the selection menu appears Updating the Sewing and Embroidery Computer Opening ...
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pull over upper thread spool for even spooling Embroidery bobbin case Embroidery needle range Embroidery module bag USB connecting cable for upper thread spools - 110 Standard Accessories Standard Accessories* Large oval embroidery hoop (145x255mm) Template for large oval embroidery hoop VAR. 01 for a640 Medium embroidery hoop (100x130mm) Template for medium embroidery hoop Embroidery presser foot No. 26 Net for PC embroidery software Embroidery software Editor Lite * can vary from market to market
pull over upper thread spool for even spooling Embroidery bobbin case Embroidery needle range Embroidery module bag USB connecting cable for upper thread spools - 110 Standard Accessories Standard Accessories* Large oval embroidery hoop (145x255mm) Template for large oval embroidery hoop VAR. 01 for a640 Medium embroidery hoop (100x130mm) Template for medium embroidery hoop Embroidery presser foot No. 26 Net for PC embroidery software Embroidery software Editor Lite * can vary from market to market
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Optional Accessories* Optional Accessories 111 Small embroidery hoop (72x50mm) (for normal use and free arm embroidery) Blue template for normal use Red template for free arm embroidery Embroidery Mega-Hoop (150x400mm) Template for Mega-Hoop, VAR. 01 for a640 Adapter for free arm embroidery Straight stitch plate 9mm BERNINA USB Stick BERNINA artista software BERNINA Multiple spool holder BERNINA embroidery cards/Magic Box Suitcase system for sewing computer and embroidery module * can vary from market to market
Optional Accessories* Optional Accessories 111 Small embroidery hoop (72x50mm) (for normal use and free arm embroidery) Blue template for normal use Red template for free arm embroidery Embroidery Mega-Hoop (150x400mm) Template for Mega-Hoop, VAR. 01 for a640 Adapter for free arm embroidery Straight stitch plate 9mm BERNINA USB Stick BERNINA artista software BERNINA Multiple spool holder BERNINA embroidery cards/Magic Box Suitcase system for sewing computer and embroidery module * can vary from market to market
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... sewing computer for transportation. 112 Attaching the Embroidery Module Attaching the Module to the Sewing Computer Attaching the Module to the Sewing Computer • place the module on the sewing computer behind the free arm • push the module from the left towards the sewing computer so that all ...items are on the right hand side of the module Caution! When connecting the embroidery module, attention must be paid that the connecting lugs engage in the base plate Releasing the Cable • the cable connects the module to the sewing computer • pull the cable out...
... sewing computer for transportation. 112 Attaching the Embroidery Module Attaching the Module to the Sewing Computer Attaching the Module to the Sewing Computer • place the module on the sewing computer behind the free arm • push the module from the left towards the sewing computer so that all ...items are on the right hand side of the module Caution! When connecting the embroidery module, attention must be paid that the connecting lugs engage in the base plate Releasing the Cable • the cable connects the module to the sewing computer • pull the cable out...
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...trousers, infant items, socks, etc.) on the free arm of the adapter Free Arm Embroidery Hoop • the small, oval embroidery hoop is designed to the L-shaped guide on the adapter • push the module towards the sewing computer so that the connecting lugs engage in the base plate of the... sewing computer Attaching the Module to the Adapter • place the module on the adapter with the front edge of the module as close as possible to be used for free arm embroidery Caution! Removing the Adapter • remove the module from the adapter • the rear ...
...trousers, infant items, socks, etc.) on the free arm of the adapter Free Arm Embroidery Hoop • the small, oval embroidery hoop is designed to the L-shaped guide on the adapter • push the module towards the sewing computer so that the connecting lugs engage in the base plate of the... sewing computer Attaching the Module to the Adapter • place the module on the adapter with the front edge of the module as close as possible to be used for free arm embroidery Caution! Removing the Adapter • remove the module from the adapter • the rear ...
User Guide
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...Color Information bar • the screen «Change Color/Brand to alter motifs (e.g. Rescale Motif Proportionally, Mirror Image, Rotate Motif, etc.). No embroidery hoop must be attached! • the display can be closed by touching the «ESC» on-screen button, without selecting a hoop...be scrolled with maximum stitch field in the Color Information bar as well as on -screen button • by touching «Check Module» the embroidery module is calibrated (reads the reference points). 124 Functions and Displays Edit 2 Screen The Edit 2 screen is used to » appears...
...Color Information bar • the screen «Change Color/Brand to alter motifs (e.g. Rescale Motif Proportionally, Mirror Image, Rotate Motif, etc.). No embroidery hoop must be attached! • the display can be closed by touching the «ESC» on-screen button, without selecting a hoop...be scrolled with maximum stitch field in the Color Information bar as well as on -screen button • by touching «Check Module» the embroidery module is calibrated (reads the reference points). 124 Functions and Displays Edit 2 Screen The Edit 2 screen is used to » appears...
User Guide
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.... Thread bobbin case Design ist not completely inside the hoop. If the service was changed. Remove embroidery hoop. Attach embroidery hoop. Remove embroidery hoop from embroidery module. Attach embroidery hoop to the highest position. Attach Embroidery foot No. 26 to a BERNINA dealer. The sewing computer must be taken for the third time, the notification will appear after approx...
.... Thread bobbin case Design ist not completely inside the hoop. If the service was changed. Remove embroidery hoop. Attach embroidery hoop. Remove embroidery hoop from embroidery module. Attach embroidery hoop to the highest position. Attach Embroidery foot No. 26 to a BERNINA dealer. The sewing computer must be taken for the third time, the notification will appear after approx...
User Guide
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...As soon as the data transfer is attached. Move the Mega-Hoop to Upper (1) position. Remove any remnants of the motif No embroidery module is compledted, the messeage will disappear and the selected function will be carried out. Messages 153 Motif does not fit into the ...hoop Attach a larger embroidery hoop or reduce the size of thread from the hook area/bobbin case. Move the Mega-Hoop to Lower (3) position. Main Motor failed. Mega-Hoop center Mega-Hoop down Move the Mega-Hoop to the embroidery computer. Check hook system. Attach embroidery module to Middle (2) ...
...As soon as the data transfer is attached. Move the Mega-Hoop to Upper (1) position. Remove any remnants of the motif No embroidery module is compledted, the messeage will disappear and the selected function will be carried out. Messages 153 Motif does not fit into the ...hoop Attach a larger embroidery hoop or reduce the size of thread from the hook area/bobbin case. Move the Mega-Hoop to Lower (3) position. Main Motor failed. Mega-Hoop center Mega-Hoop down Move the Mega-Hoop to the embroidery computer. Check hook system. Attach embroidery module to Middle (2) ...
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... transported as normal luggage! The suitcase system must be able to place the embroidery module in conveniently arranged compartments and bags. The suitcase system protects the computers from...additional optional accessories Ask your BERNINA dealer for short distances. The case houses both standard and optional accessories in the suitcase for storage (embroidery arm faces front) •...; the bags provide space for Embroidery Computer • simply remove bags and compartments to carry the latter with the sewing and embroidery system artista 640, for new and unlimited opportunities....
... transported as normal luggage! The suitcase system must be able to place the embroidery module in conveniently arranged compartments and bags. The suitcase system protects the computers from...additional optional accessories Ask your BERNINA dealer for short distances. The case houses both standard and optional accessories in the suitcase for storage (embroidery arm faces front) •...; the bags provide space for Embroidery Computer • simply remove bags and compartments to carry the latter with the sewing and embroidery system artista 640, for new and unlimited opportunities....
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...BERNINA artista embroidery software includes user instructions! Ask your BERNINA dealer for other accessories for symbol) Embroidery Design (PC) Saving Options • on PC • on artista 640 embroidery computer • on a personal design stick Warning: After data transfer from the PC to the Embroidery...USB connecting cable comes with the embroidery module. 156 Accessories BERNINA artista Embroidery Software 2 2 PC Connection Use the BERNINA artista PC software to create motifs all yours! Plugging USB Connecting Cable from the PC into the Embroidery Computer • plug USB ...
...BERNINA artista embroidery software includes user instructions! Ask your BERNINA dealer for other accessories for symbol) Embroidery Design (PC) Saving Options • on PC • on artista 640 embroidery computer • on a personal design stick Warning: After data transfer from the PC to the Embroidery...USB connecting cable comes with the embroidery module. 156 Accessories BERNINA artista Embroidery Software 2 2 PC Connection Use the BERNINA artista PC software to create motifs all yours! Plugging USB Connecting Cable from the PC into the Embroidery Computer • plug USB ...
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... Index 175 A Accessories 154-156 • artista Embroidery Software 156 • Embroidery Mega-Hoop 155 • Embroidery Sticks 155 • Suitcase System 154 Accessory Box 4 Accessories Embroidery 110-111 Accessories Sewing 4-5 Alphabets, Lettering for Embroidery 137-140 • Altering Lettering 138 •...61 • Summary 59 Altering Motifs 132-133 Altering Stitch Length 22 Altering Stitch Width 22 Attaching the Embroidery Module 112 B Balance Basting Stitch Blind Hem Bobbin Case: removing/inserting Bobbin Thread Cutter Bringing up the Lower Thread...
... Index 175 A Accessories 154-156 • artista Embroidery Software 156 • Embroidery Mega-Hoop 155 • Embroidery Sticks 155 • Suitcase System 154 Accessory Box 4 Accessories Embroidery 110-111 Accessories Sewing 4-5 Alphabets, Lettering for Embroidery 137-140 • Altering Lettering 138 •...61 • Summary 59 Altering Motifs 132-133 Altering Stitch Length 22 Altering Stitch Width 22 Attaching the Embroidery Module 112 B Balance Basting Stitch Blind Hem Bobbin Case: removing/inserting Bobbin Thread Cutter Bringing up the Lower Thread...