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... their safety. Do not use the sewing computer outdoors. 13. Always unplug the sewing computer from the outlet. ENVIROMENTAL PROTECTION BERNINA is marked with the sewing computer. 2. If you no circumstances should always be disconnected from the electricity supply by persons (...DOUBLE INSULATION» or «DOUBLE INSULATED». Do not use bent needles. 8. Use this product, please dispose of double-insulated machines. 1. Never operate this manual. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing computer and foot controller free from the outlet. 15. Always use...
... their safety. Do not use the sewing computer outdoors. 13. Always unplug the sewing computer from the outlet. ENVIROMENTAL PROTECTION BERNINA is marked with the sewing computer. 2. If you no circumstances should always be disconnected from the electricity supply by persons (...DOUBLE INSULATION» or «DOUBLE INSULATED». Do not use bent needles. 8. Use this product, please dispose of double-insulated machines. 1. Never operate this manual. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing computer and foot controller free from the outlet. 15. Always use...
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Thread guide 8. Thread take-up lever 9. Start/Stop button 18. Bobbin winder stopper 26. Machine socket 33. Use the keys Utility and Return Carriage as described on page 25. 4 Embroidery Computer Overview 5 4 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 15 2...plate 15. Hook cover plate release button 17. Thread Cutter button 19. Bobbin winding thread guide 7. Carriage (for the embroidery carriage behind your machine before starting the machine. • Do not force to move the carriage by hand. • Return the carriage to the idle position before turning the power off...
Thread guide 8. Thread take-up lever 9. Start/Stop button 18. Bobbin winder stopper 26. Machine socket 33. Use the keys Utility and Return Carriage as described on page 25. 4 Embroidery Computer Overview 5 4 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 15 2...plate 15. Hook cover plate release button 17. Thread Cutter button 19. Bobbin winding thread guide 7. Carriage (for the embroidery carriage behind your machine before starting the machine. • Do not force to move the carriage by hand. • Return the carriage to the idle position before turning the power off...
User Guide
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...switch 2. Thread Cutter Button Press this plug is the required boot up lever, handwheel or needle. Insert the power supply plug into the machine. Machine socket 4. Wall outlet Note: After turning on the embroidery area, and do not use the Automatic Thread Cutter. Note: • When ... it happens. Power supply plug 5. The color of the switch. Note: The Deco 340 is running , and green when it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to prevent overheating when the machine is equipped with an automatic shutdown safety feature to install the proper outlet. For...
...switch 2. Thread Cutter Button Press this plug is the required boot up lever, handwheel or needle. Insert the power supply plug into the machine. Machine socket 4. Wall outlet Note: After turning on the embroidery area, and do not use the Automatic Thread Cutter. Note: • When ... it happens. Power supply plug 5. The color of the switch. Note: The Deco 340 is running , and green when it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to prevent overheating when the machine is equipped with an automatic shutdown safety feature to install the proper outlet. For...
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... of the spool pin 7. The net is also highly recommended. When working on a project. Hole To achieve the best embroidery quality, BERNINA recommends to wind the bobbin without unthreading the machine while working with the thread coming off the spool as shown. Spool stand Extra spool pin Use the extra spool pin...
... of the spool pin 7. The net is also highly recommended. When working on a project. Hole To achieve the best embroidery quality, BERNINA recommends to wind the bobbin without unthreading the machine while working with the thread coming off the spool as shown. Spool stand Extra spool pin Use the extra spool pin...
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... filled by rotating the bobbin winder stopper. Stop the machine after running . Press the Start/Stop button to stop automatically after the bobbin has made a few turns. Adjust how much the bobbin is running for two minutes. To achieve the best embroidery quality, BERNINA recommends to the left. Press the Start/Stop...
... filled by rotating the bobbin winder stopper. Stop the machine after running . Press the Start/Stop button to stop automatically after the bobbin has made a few turns. Adjust how much the bobbin is running for two minutes. To achieve the best embroidery quality, BERNINA recommends to the left. Press the Start/Stop...
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... the Presser Foot The presser foot lifter raises and lowers the presser foot. Thread guide Firmly draw the thread around under the foot. 2 1 3 Threading the Machine Raise the presser foot lifter. Then draw the thread down through the right channel of the thread guide plate and up to place the embroidery...
... the Presser Foot The presser foot lifter raises and lowers the presser foot. Thread guide Firmly draw the thread around under the foot. 2 1 3 Threading the Machine Raise the presser foot lifter. Then draw the thread down through the right channel of the thread guide plate and up to place the embroidery...
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... Getting Ready to the rear. 1. Needle clamp screw 2. Flat side of the needle to Embroider 1 3 1 2 Change Needle Turn off the power switch and disconnect the machine from the clamp. Holding the needle tight, loosen the needle clamp screw by turning the handwheel and lower the presser foot. To check needle straightness...
... Getting Ready to the rear. 1. Needle clamp screw 2. Flat side of the needle to Embroider 1 3 1 2 Change Needle Turn off the power switch and disconnect the machine from the clamp. Holding the needle tight, loosen the needle clamp screw by turning the handwheel and lower the presser foot. To check needle straightness...
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Use the keys Utility and Return Carriage as described on the carriage. 1. Pins 1 Turn the attaching knob clockwise. Caution: • Always provide sufficient clearance for the embroidery carriage behind your machine before turning the power off. Attaching knob 2. Getting Ready to Embroider 19 1 3 2 Attaching the Embroidery Hoop to the idle position before starting the machine. • Do not force to move the carriage by hand. • Return the carriage to the Machine Turn the attaching knob so it is parallel with the hoop, and set it on page 25. Carriage holes 3.
Use the keys Utility and Return Carriage as described on the carriage. 1. Pins 1 Turn the attaching knob clockwise. Caution: • Always provide sufficient clearance for the embroidery carriage behind your machine before turning the power off. Attaching knob 2. Getting Ready to Embroider 19 1 3 2 Attaching the Embroidery Hoop to the idle position before starting the machine. • Do not force to move the carriage by hand. • Return the carriage to the Machine Turn the attaching knob so it is parallel with the hoop, and set it on page 25. Carriage holes 3.
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... utility key and then setup Standard Keys 1 Utility key Press this key to open the mode selection window. This is the required boot up the bernette 340 Deco logo is not a defect. During the boot up time and is displayed. Note: The screen contrast as well as described below. For your... is switched on, the pattern selection window appears on the screen with hard or sharp pointed objects like pencils, screwdrivers, or the like. When the machine is using icons and a status line. To select a function, just touch the key on the LCD touch screen. Note: Before you will close the utility...
... utility key and then setup Standard Keys 1 Utility key Press this key to open the mode selection window. This is the required boot up the bernette 340 Deco logo is not a defect. During the boot up time and is displayed. Note: The screen contrast as well as described below. For your... is switched on, the pattern selection window appears on the screen with hard or sharp pointed objects like pencils, screwdrivers, or the like. When the machine is using icons and a status line. To select a function, just touch the key on the LCD touch screen. Note: Before you will close the utility...
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... cancel the new settings and close the setup window. Setup to open the setup screens. 1 2 3 + + + 4 0 12 3 45 1 2 3 5 7 6 2 Setup key Press this tab to open the machine settings page. 4 Language selection tab Press this key to select the language for the screen display. In this mode there are overwritten. 1 Press Utilities - All...
... cancel the new settings and close the setup window. Setup to open the setup screens. 1 2 3 + + + 4 0 12 3 45 1 2 3 5 7 6 2 Setup key Press this tab to open the machine settings page. 4 Language selection tab Press this key to select the language for the screen display. In this mode there are overwritten. 1 Press Utilities - All...
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... illustrated help key in the utility selection window. Press the close X key. Threading the machine ? Select a help for the basic operations of the selected topic will be displayed on -screen help topic by pressing the ? Winding the bobbin ? key next ...
... illustrated help key in the utility selection window. Press the close X key. Threading the machine ? Select a help for the basic operations of the selected topic will be displayed on -screen help topic by pressing the ? Winding the bobbin ? key next ...
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... window (A) Note: The embroidery computer will stop automatically when the first section is discontinued. Press the Start/Stop button to start embroidering again and the machine will not stop button to start embroidery. Press the start/stop if Auto Stop is moved. The screen will be shown in the setup. 38...
... window (A) Note: The embroidery computer will stop automatically when the first section is discontinued. Press the Start/Stop button to start embroidering again and the machine will not stop button to start embroidery. Press the start/stop if Auto Stop is moved. The screen will be shown in the setup. 38...
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... the new colour to be used for threading. The screen will show the instruction window (D). • If Auto Thread Cutter is set to ON, the machine has trimmed the threads automatically. • If Auto Thread Cutter is set to OFF, trim the threads with scissors or by pressing the Thread Cutter...
... the new colour to be used for threading. The screen will show the instruction window (D). • If Auto Thread Cutter is set to ON, the machine has trimmed the threads automatically. • If Auto Thread Cutter is set to OFF, trim the threads with scissors or by pressing the Thread Cutter...
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... the key in the hook system. 40 A B C D E F Embroidery Upper Thread End or Thread Breakage If during embroidery the upper thread runs out or breaks, the machine stops automatically and the following sequence of stitches back. Now press the start Start/Stop button to move back several stitches in your project before...
... the key in the hook system. 40 A B C D E F Embroidery Upper Thread End or Thread Breakage If during embroidery the upper thread runs out or breaks, the machine stops automatically and the following sequence of stitches back. Now press the start Start/Stop button to move back several stitches in your project before...
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.... The computer will stop only after stitching 5 stitches and requests the user to embroider Lower the presser foot and press the Start/Stop button. The machine will stop automatically when each letter and ask to change key Press this key to stitch a multi-color lettering. Bear 2 Lettering 43 1 Color change the...
.... The computer will stop only after stitching 5 stitches and requests the user to embroider Lower the presser foot and press the Start/Stop button. The machine will stop automatically when each letter and ask to change key Press this key to stitch a multi-color lettering. Bear 2 Lettering 43 1 Color change the...
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Press the OK key. 9. Press the OK key and the screen will change to embroider. Start the machine to the Embroidery Window. Editing and Combining Designs 51 Gothic Sky a bc d ij kl qrs t yz AB L MS AB AB B e f g h A.B.C mn o p uvwx A A Aa AA Edit 7. Select «k» and «y». 8. Position the letters by dragging or with by using the position keys. 10.
Press the OK key. 9. Press the OK key and the screen will change to embroider. Start the machine to the Embroidery Window. Editing and Combining Designs 51 Gothic Sky a bc d ij kl qrs t yz AB L MS AB AB B e f g h A.B.C mn o p uvwx A A Aa AA Edit 7. Select «k» and «y». 8. Position the letters by dragging or with by using the position keys. 10.
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... or OESD Explorations Software which is a non-profit group of embroidery products by converting these files or cards through Bernina Embroidery Software («Card/Machine Write»). Further general information about Design Copyrights: All designs have a copyright. Magic Card artista (#2) max. ... designs on the market can read all BERNINA design cards. Technical Notes: On USB Sticks as well as to which you have purchased. 54 Design Transfer and Compatibility Design Transfer to the bernette 340 Deco The bernette 340 Deco can be violating federal law if you copy...
... or OESD Explorations Software which is a non-profit group of embroidery products by converting these files or cards through Bernina Embroidery Software («Card/Machine Write»). Further general information about Design Copyrights: All designs have a copyright. Magic Card artista (#2) max. ... designs on the market can read all BERNINA design cards. Technical Notes: On USB Sticks as well as to which you have purchased. 54 Design Transfer and Compatibility Design Transfer to the bernette 340 Deco The bernette 340 Deco can be violating federal law if you copy...
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... a CD can be read on the PC and stored as .EXP+ files on the PC with Bernina Embroidery Software or OESD Explorations Software can be transferred to the Deco 340 by the Deco 340. Even older design cards bought for your memory media is required when working with a desktop PC. ...USB Stick Use a USB Stick to store embroidery designs from the Deco 340. A PCMCIA Card Reader or the appropriate reader for BERNINA artista sewing machine, are direct compatible (with the exception of the artista 200 CD). BERNINA Design Cards Every BERNINA design card can be read on the PC and stored as ....
... a CD can be read on the PC and stored as .EXP+ files on the PC with Bernina Embroidery Software or OESD Explorations Software can be transferred to the Deco 340 by the Deco 340. Even older design cards bought for your memory media is required when working with a desktop PC. ...USB Stick Use a USB Stick to store embroidery designs from the Deco 340. A PCMCIA Card Reader or the appropriate reader for BERNINA artista sewing machine, are direct compatible (with the exception of the artista 200 CD). BERNINA Design Cards Every BERNINA design card can be read on the PC and stored as ....
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... and tighten the screw. 10 Needle plate guide pins 11 Needle plate guide holes Note: After cleaning the machine, make sure to 'O' and then unplug the embroidery computer. Note: Do not dismantle the machine other than what is explained in the hook race. 8 Knob 9 Stopper g Re-attach the needle plate, aligning the...
... and tighten the screw. 10 Needle plate guide pins 11 Needle plate guide holes Note: After cleaning the machine, make sure to 'O' and then unplug the embroidery computer. Note: Do not dismantle the machine other than what is explained in the hook race. 8 Knob 9 Stopper g Re-attach the needle plate, aligning the...
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...bobbin thread is not threaded properly in the bobbin holder. 2 Lint has collected in the bobbin holder. Abnormal noise when turning the machine on again. Stop the machine and free the fabric. See page 59 See page 59 The needle thread breaks 1 The needle thread is not threaded properly. 2...carriage and the arm. 2 The carriage is not working correctly. Remove the object. Cut extra needle thread on the LCD touch panel 1 the machine is shutdown due to a continuous use of fabric is not cut correctly. 1 Key position is not adjusted properly. 2 The control circuit is ...
...bobbin thread is not threaded properly in the bobbin holder. 2 Lint has collected in the bobbin holder. Abnormal noise when turning the machine on again. Stop the machine and free the fabric. See page 59 See page 59 The needle thread breaks 1 The needle thread is not threaded properly. 2...carriage and the arm. 2 The carriage is not working correctly. Remove the object. Cut extra needle thread on the LCD touch panel 1 the machine is shutdown due to a continuous use of fabric is not cut correctly. 1 Key position is not adjusted properly. 2 The control circuit is ...
