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Question posted by Soberkirch on March 18th, 2017

Frozen Fly Wheel

I let my machine run out of thread and now I can not make my flywheel move forward or my machine sew. I cleaned out my bobbin race. Any suggestions

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User Guide - Page 2

... on the world market with our newest additions in embroidery. H.P. Ueltschi President BERNINA Sewing Machine Manufacturers BERNINA CH-8266 Steckborn www.bernina.com The name "artista" stands for something outstanding, artistic - The artista 640, with the model range artista 630 and 640. We wish you also have a beautiful color screen which is extremely intuitive and easy to...
User Guide - Page 8

... intended to the safety instructions! Power Switch The switch is on the handwheel side of electrical shock, this plug is switched on («I») 0 the sewing computer is switched off with sewing computer model artista 640. Refer to fit in a polarized outlet only one blade wider than the other). Important! (USA/Canada only): The...
User Guide - Page 10

... end is full • remove the bobbin Thread Cutter • cut the thread with the thread cutter Winding the Bobbin While Sewing or Embroidering • place thread spool on vertical spool then, following the direction of the arrow, take thread through the thread guide and around the empty bobbin and cut off ) • open the bobbin cover • grasp the latch...
User Guide - Page 12

... and triple needles must be brought up through the stitch plate hole • take both threads from front to back over the head frame cutter The bobbin thread must be threaded by hand Bringing up the Lower Thread • hold the upper threadsew one stitch by tapping on the presser foot to bring the lower...
User Guide - Page 21

Screen Displays on Screen 21 The artista 640 is operated with a combination of selected, active stitch and number (Stitch Altering Area) K External functions L Setup Program M Tutorial (only for a few seconds, as long as text was entered in the Setup Program. Welcome Screen • switch sewing computer on: power switch to «I» (on the...
User Guide - Page 28

... designate end of stitching in straight stitch Securing stitch No. 5 • securing with Quilters Securing Program No. 324 Automatic Thread Cutter • press external button • upper and bobbin thread are cut automatically Start-Stop Button • starts and stops the sewing computer when operating it without foot control • starts and stops the...
User Guide - Page 29

... by number • programmed adjustment/ selection is ready to sew «clr» (Clear) Button • press the «...sewing computer and only the selected stitch can be sewn Combi Mode • touch symbol • the Combi Mode is active (green) and stitch combinations can be programmed Pattern Begin • touch symbol • the needle moves to the beginning of the artista 640 sewing...
User Guide - Page 30

... • touch one or more times • the numbers 2-5 appear depending on the artista 640 sewing computer. Each function which can be programmed and saved in Combi Mode • touch the...density • combine stitches Vertical Mirror Image (up/down) • touch symbol • sewing computer sews selected stitch in Vertical Mirror Image (up/down - The symbol is reached (e.g. Indication of...
User Guide - Page 35

... program Reinforcing pocket edges, belt loops, securing zippers Large Fly stitch Medium to heavyweight knits and toweling, overlock seams, ..., zippers and openings Blindstitch narrow Blind hems on underwear Knit overlock All knits, machine or handmade, overlock seam. Sews and finishes edges in one operation Reinforced darning program Automatic darning in sportswear Basting stitch Basting seams,...
User Guide - Page 58

...Decorative Stitches window and touch stitch No. 606 in Machine Embellishment stitches once • open Practical Stitches window and touch Straight stitch No. 1 once • the stitches alternate continuously as you sew Example of a Stitch and Function Combination • ...Darning No. 22 and No. 23 Bartacks No. 24 and No. 25 Fly stitches No. 26 Stitches in their original and mirrored form as you...
User Guide - Page 62

... or imitation leather Straight stitch eyelet Opening for a decorative effect. Buttonholes/Button Sew-on Program/Eyelets • press Buttonhole button • a summary of all... ribbons/bands, decorative work Narrow buttonhole (heirloom sewing) Light- The artista 640 provides a very versatile selection. Clothing, jackets, coats, rainwear Button sew-on the screen display • touch desired ...
User Guide - Page 104

... sewn. Check upper and lower threads. • Use the correct spool disc. • clean and oil the hook race area Cannot Sew Thick Fabric • Needle/thread combination is not correct (the thread is blunt or bent. Upper Thread Indicator Sensor • not activated in the Setup Program Lower Thread Indicator Sensor • bobbin cover is not closed •...
User Guide - Page 105

...button «Drop feed dog». Put in thread control slit area Check upper and/or lower thread and if necessary clean bobbin area of selected applications and functions. Switch feed dog...'s attention will be selected in the sewing computer. Deactivate if required This stitch number is pressed, the message disappears automatically. The sewing computer does not react when selecting such...
User Guide - Page 111

... 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
User Guide - Page 143

... from the embroidery computer, sticks, embroidery cards as well as motifs created in the BERNINA artista software, can be stored as long as enough free memory is now saved in the folder...all percentages say 100%, and the original alteration(s) is/are saved in this system. both the sewing stitch combinations and embroidery motifs are no longer visible.) Saving to the Embroidery Computer • ...
User Guide - Page 154

... system with integrated wheels especially developed for more information. Ask your BERNINA dealer for the sewing and embroidery computer, you will be transported as humidity, for new and unlimited opportunities. 154 Accessories Accessories Suitcase System BERNINA offers a variety of extras (optional accessories) to go with the sewing and embroidery system artista 640, for short distances...
User Guide - Page 155

For artista 640 use the template named VAR. 01 Accessories 155 The embroidery Mega-Hoop includes user instructions! With the Mega-Hoop three embroidery positions are continually supplemented ... • if a folder with ease. The preprogrammed OESD-embroidery sticks contain a number of the embroidery computer (look for symbol) • designs (only from the folder 640) can now be moved.
User Guide - Page 156

... 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...computer (PC). The USB connecting cable comes with the embroidery module. The BERNINA artista embroidery software includes user instructions! Plugging USB Connecting Cable from the Embroidery computer....
User Guide - Page 165

... 112 B Balance Basting Stitch Blind Hem Bobbin Case: removing/inserting Bobbin Thread Cutter Bringing up the Lower Thread BSR Freehand Quilting Buttonholes • Automatic ...Sewing Standard and Stretch Buttonholes • Straight Stitch Buttonhole Button Sew-on Program 70 75 75-76 C Carrier Bag 4 CFL Sewing Light 13 Changing the Needle 13 Changing the Presser Foot 18 Cleaning...
User Guide - Page 167

...) 96 V • Update 99-100 • Version Information 99 Vari Overlock Seam 45 Sewing Light-CFL 13 Sewing on Elastic, Shirring Elastic/Cord 52 W Slide-on Bobbin Winder 10 Thread Tension 33, 114 Thread, Needle, Fabric 15 Threading the Bobbin Thread 114 Threading the Upper Thread 11, 114 • Double Needle, Triple Needle 14 Triple Straight Stitch 38 Trouble Shooting...

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