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Question posted by paulabullen on October 24th, 2012

Why Is My Bobbin Thread Showing On The Top

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Manual - Page 1

Record Automatic Zigzag Sewing Machine with automatic buttonhole Model 532-2 Zigzag Sewing_ Machine with automatic buttonhole INSTRUCTION-BOOK Al( 3 62/9 686-2/6S2.2 e 18266 Printed In Switterland • • • grnfn • • • A BERNINA Model 580-2, Bernina -
Manual - Page 2

... 530-2/ 582-2 58 04 48 01 68 06 44 53 06 46 Available. TABLE OF CONTENTS Guarantee 1 Removing and replacing of machine 6 Electric part 12 Bobbin Case and Bobbin 14 Removal of Bobbin Case . . 14 Spooling the Lower Thread . . 15 Inserting the Bobbin in the Case and Threading the Bobbin Thread Replacing Bobbin Case in Shuttle 17 Needle and Thread Needle and Thread...
Manual - Page 3

... sent to avoid thread jamming, make sure after every sewing operation that the take-up lever is out of cloth under presser foot whenever machine is in its raised position. Switzerland Please complete and mail to them the card supplied with the machine, and they shall send you the Warranty Certificate. BERNINA Sewing Machine Factory Steekborn...
Manual - Page 4

... ensuring therefrom, such as any defects due to faulty material or workmanship arising during five years in the machine, and during two years in the motor of the Bernina Model 530-2 or Model 532-2 Sewing Machine supplied by us are allowed to the Manufacturers. This Guarantee is living or directly to effect alterations or...
Manual - Page 5

Removing and replacing To secure safe shipping the sewing machine is fixed to the bottom of Bernina Agent, concerning instructions, home calls and possible warranty work Data Notes This instructton-Book io applicable for bosh. Modal /40-I and Medial ast-s. Notes of the carrying case by two screws. \\\\\\\\ \\`' a 4 6 with the exceptiwi of otomatie Pardo, Stitcher' on page O .
Manual - Page 7

... Fig. 2 1 Cover Plate 1 Needle Plate 3 Needle Holder 4 Thread Tension Face Plate 6 Light Switch 7 Take-up lever 0 Thread Guide 9 Ornamental Stitch Selector I' 10 Zigzag/ Ornamental Stitch control Balance wheel 16 Bobbin Winder Shaft 17 Drop Feed Knob 10 Bed Plate Zigzag, Plain Stitch and 12 Buttonhole sewing Control knob 19 Knee Control Lever 10 Free...
Manual - Page 8

... 16 Bobbin Winder Shaft 60 Balance wheel release Fig. 3 11 the controls referred to in the Operating Instructions being marked and identified. 1 Cover Plate 2 Needle Plate 3 Needle Holder 4 Thread Tension 5 Face Plate 6 Light Switch 7 Take-up lever Thread Guide 11 Balance wheel 17 Drop Feed Knob Zigzag, Plain Stitch and 12 Buttonhole sewing Control...
Manual - Page 9

...on the knee control lever with your home. turn it will evenly distribute light over the sewing area. Motor and rheostat control are concealed beneath the protective housing, which bears a plate...This must always be checked, particularly if the machine is indicated on the plate corresponds to insert. the speed of the BEIININA-Record Model 530-2 and Model 532-2 is depressed the greater the...
Manual - Page 11

Care must be taken never to fill the bobbin right to the rim. if Inserting the Bobbin In the Case end Threading the Bobbin Thread Replacing Bobbin Case in its raised position. This pin ensures that the bobbin turns with your left hand hold the hinged latch so that the bobbin case finger 30 (Fig. 7) points upward and engages...
Manual - Page 12

... screw by the needle holder screw. First select the thread suitable for Sewing and Darning For plain sewing: Nos. 60-90, three- then the needle to accommodate the thread, using the table on the BERNINA-Record Model 530 2 and Model 532-2. It is correct if the thread, when placed in the opposite direction. The flattened end...
Manual - Page 13

... the front or rear tension disc. Make sure that take -op lever is approximately in its extreme upper position. T11a upper thread end is loosely held between the tension discs in the raised positions when threading the machine. Bringing up the Bobbin Thread The end of the top thread projecting from front to rear. y id ERNIN...
Manual - Page 15

.... 13 a, 13 b and 1-1 show the oiling points indicated by the Bernina dealers. IS l, fel. 5:12 21 r ig 25 Always oil the machine before sewing, not. oiling points not vi 'hie in Figs. 13 a, 131, and 1-1 ale marked in the 6tuntiard. Excess oil will engage automatically ( Fig. 12). 2-1 1 Oiling The sewing machine should be oiled frequently...
Manual - Page 16

... abnormal noise. 6. The two diagonally opposite nickel-plated screws below the bed plate are removed and 4-5 drops light, odorless sewing machine oil are kept free from oil. 8. 410.P' (JP* \ , Fir. 14 When the machine has been kept in a very cold room, it assumes room temperature and allows the oil in the bearings to...
Manual - Page 18

... do plain sewing. According to whether the knob is moved to the left to the left or the right, the symbol showing that the balance wheel is always turned in the window 46. 15 17 Fig. 16 stn Plain Stitch For plain stitching, adjust the machine as follows: 1. Pass top and bottom threads together...
Manual - Page 19

...threads. Set stitch regulator to a greater or lesser degree. Set zigzag knob to secure the ends of the lifting lever. The BERNINA-Record Model 530-2 and Model 532-2 can easily be used for Linen, etc. Forward and backward sewing serves to strengthen certain sewing...Remove presser foot and replace by hopper foot. 3. machine will sew backward. When the regulator lever is raised so that ...
Manual - Page 28

... 1t of Cx 50 The presser foot clamping lever on the BERNINA sewing machine at a convenient spot is sewn with normal lower thread tension, but with special threading of the bobbin case (see Fig. 27). The buttonhole can be well to be used as thread cutter. (See illustration.) This device helps save time especially when scissorsarenot...
Manual - Page 29

... • An increased tension of the bottom thread when sewing buttonholes automatically t.- •,- I Lever (for normal sewing, a hole was drilled through the finger of the bobbin case through which the bottom thread has to be threaded (see adjoining illustration). 0 Stitch-length lever 530-2 Fig.27 a Through this measure the bottom thread tension is slightly increased and the hook...
Manual - Page 35

...bottom thread appears in a straight line on top. The upper thread tension has to be moved as is required for the bobbin (60/2). Again press the stitch length lever 16 towards the machine,...the stops 1 and H from automatic buttonhole sewing to its ball-shaped end, shows the zigzag mark (Fig. 31); 3. Adjusting the machine from 0 to 4. Then the two thread ends are cut (Fig. 44). C. The...
Manual - Page 40

... Zigzag Ornamental Stitch With the Bernina Zigzag Sewing Machine Model 530-2 and Model 532-2 a variety of ornamental stitches becomes easy. After a few experimental stitches, the sewing of ornamental stitches can be produced in... is more or less depressed and the zigzag knob 12 turned in Fig. 511, use the zigzag sewing foot (Fig. 56), For stitches of very short length 'sample b iai Fig. 511, use ...
Manual - Page 44

...C 82 Satin stitch control almost acre 2 C Fig. 62 Most ornamental stitches are doing normal sewing work with both hands free to the left results in a slight increase in the seam being...the handle 59 down, the normal position for normal sewing jobs, the resetting of the stitch length to Modal 530-5 Every BERNINA Record Machine Model 530-2 is shortened, which results in the little length ...

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