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L 1992 Fritz Gegauf Ltd. l'intatet du progrilis technique. Bernina Sewing Machines CH43266 Steckbern (Switzerland) 1992 Fritz Gegaut SA Faboque de machines a coudre Bernina CH-8266 Steckborn (Suisse) 1992 Fritz Gegauf AG Bernina Naaimachinefabtiek CH-8266 Steckbom (Zwitserland) We reserve the right to make technical changes in Sous reserve des modifications apponees dans Veranderir9en in het belang van de technische the interest of progress. vooruitgang voorbehouden.
L 1992 Fritz Gegauf Ltd. l'intatet du progrilis technique. Bernina Sewing Machines CH43266 Steckbern (Switzerland) 1992 Fritz Gegaut SA Faboque de machines a coudre Bernina CH-8266 Steckborn (Suisse) 1992 Fritz Gegauf AG Bernina Naaimachinefabtiek CH-8266 Steckbom (Zwitserland) We reserve the right to make technical changes in Sous reserve des modifications apponees dans Veranderir9en in het belang van de technische the interest of progress. vooruitgang voorbehouden.
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...Twin needle (Model 740E only 44 Zips sewing in 82 48 .14, 16 90 winding Bringing up the lower thread Bulb - changing Buttons sewing on (Model 740E onlyl Buttonholes Colour code green and blue Colour code red and yellow COnneding the machine wrong tool 'Model 740E only) Deming... Decorative stitches (Model 740E Only/ Details ol the machine Feed dog - removing Presser loot -
...Twin needle (Model 740E only 44 Zips sewing in 82 48 .14, 16 90 winding Bringing up the lower thread Bulb - changing Buttons sewing on (Model 740E onlyl Buttonholes Colour code green and blue Colour code red and yellow COnneding the machine wrong tool 'Model 740E only) Deming... Decorative stitches (Model 740E Only/ Details ol the machine Feed dog - removing Presser loot -
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...outlet immediately after using and before using an electrical appliance. Use only attach. merits recommended by qualified service per. Always unplug sewing machine from all controls to the product. See instructions for grounding be done only by the manufacturer as a toy. Always unplug ...of Double-Insulated Products 17. not the cord. 16. Close attention is necessary when this appliance is required around the sewing machine needle. 6. An appliance should a means for Servicing of Double-Insulated Appliances (except USA/Canada) Servicing of grounding. IMPORTANT SAFETY ...
...outlet immediately after using and before using an electrical appliance. Use only attach. merits recommended by qualified service per. Always unplug sewing machine from all controls to the product. See instructions for grounding be done only by the manufacturer as a toy. Always unplug ...of Double-Insulated Products 17. not the cord. 16. Close attention is necessary when this appliance is required around the sewing machine needle. 6. An appliance should a means for Servicing of Double-Insulated Appliances (except USA/Canada) Servicing of grounding. IMPORTANT SAFETY ...
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... 9 8 18 15 12 14 13 9 11 10 6 isaral ni•• 1 2 4 5 -6 7 -15 16 1 2 3 Details of the machine IA0F.7301 1 LED display 2 Stitch selection dial 3 Needle position knob 4 Stitch width dial 5 Stitch length dial 6 Reverse sewing button 7 Speed adjustment knob 8 Hinged bobbin cover 9 Bobbin case I0 Drop feed control I I 0 Power switch It Light...
... 9 8 18 15 12 14 13 9 11 10 6 isaral ni•• 1 2 4 5 -6 7 -15 16 1 2 3 Details of the machine IA0F.7301 1 LED display 2 Stitch selection dial 3 Needle position knob 4 Stitch width dial 5 Stitch length dial 6 Reverse sewing button 7 Speed adjustment knob 8 Hinged bobbin cover 9 Bobbin case I0 Drop feed control I I 0 Power switch It Light...
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...tr. (1) This appliance has a polarized plug (one way. Caution: The Foot Controller Model 4C-3378 is intended to the machine and Plug into the mains socket. sewing corners. matching up to install the proper outlet. reverse the plug. Press light switch '13'. (4) High power. Speed ...stops. Foot control The speed of up pat. e.g. high frequency interference can be reduced with Sewing Machine Model 740E. If the plug does not lit hilly in the motor speed of the machine can cause variations in the outlet. lady useful for beginners. ► minimum ►►...
...tr. (1) This appliance has a polarized plug (one way. Caution: The Foot Controller Model 4C-3378 is intended to the machine and Plug into the mains socket. sewing corners. matching up to install the proper outlet. reverse the plug. Press light switch '13'. (4) High power. Speed ...stops. Foot control The speed of up pat. e.g. high frequency interference can be reduced with Sewing Machine Model 740E. If the plug does not lit hilly in the motor speed of the machine can cause variations in the outlet. lady useful for beginners. ► minimum ►►...
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..., .50.:10e 2 SONG OrIfdiet 0 Ca.J.cc illenC100 10 5e Groat3e:1 Pulo•vcd totarpm Flt Connecting the machine to the power source (Modeie 715 720) Conned plug "A' to the mains socket. Sewing light Modces 7.5. 733: If the plug does not fit fully in a Wadied outlet only one blade wider than ...the other). II it still does not fit. to the machine and plug 'B- Turn on power switch 'C' reverse the plug. contact a qualified electrician to the foot control (2) T6 red ea the fisk of electric shock this plug is for using with Sewing Machine Model 715 and 730A 16
..., .50.:10e 2 SONG OrIfdiet 0 Ca.J.cc illenC100 10 5e Groat3e:1 Pulo•vcd totarpm Flt Connecting the machine to the power source (Modeie 715 720) Conned plug "A' to the mains socket. Sewing light Modces 7.5. 733: If the plug does not fit fully in a Wadied outlet only one blade wider than ...the other). II it still does not fit. to the machine and plug 'B- Turn on power switch 'C' reverse the plug. contact a qualified electrician to the foot control (2) T6 red ea the fisk of electric shock this plug is for using with Sewing Machine Model 715 and 730A 16
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... made easier if the needle is lowered in the raised position. starting to sew. - e.g. r • • A B 1 • a 3 20 Automatic needle stop (WOW 740E orgy) When the machine stops. Press "K. (3) For certain types of the work . the feeddogmust belowered. Press13". sewing corners. the feed-dog should be raised a second stage for needle down - Press...
... made easier if the needle is lowered in the raised position. starting to sew. - e.g. r • • A B 1 • a 3 20 Automatic needle stop (WOW 740E orgy) When the machine stops. Press "K. (3) For certain types of the work . the feeddogmust belowered. Press13". sewing corners. the feed-dog should be raised a second stage for needle down - Press...
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I 41 1 2 Reverse sewing At the end of the seam, press the Reverse sewing button. Sew a few reverse stitches. Release the button and the machine will sew forwards again. (1) Removing the work Turn the handwheel fontrardsto bring the thread take-up lever to its highest position, raise the presser foot and remove work towards the back (2) Cutting the thread: Hold the threads behind the presser foot with both hands, guide them to the slit 'A' and press down. 42
I 41 1 2 Reverse sewing At the end of the seam, press the Reverse sewing button. Sew a few reverse stitches. Release the button and the machine will sew forwards again. (1) Removing the work Turn the handwheel fontrardsto bring the thread take-up lever to its highest position, raise the presser foot and remove work towards the back (2) Cutting the thread: Hold the threads behind the presser foot with both hands, guide them to the slit 'A' and press down. 42
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Set the machine as illustrated. (1) Place patch in position. The stitch density can be varied by adjusting the stitch length. Depending on lace and elastic, darning, mending, reinforcing edges. it is advisable to use a piece of fabric and damage, sew between 3 and 5 rows. (3) 2 3 54 00000 666466....0600 t:32: 24 23 n vs • A A 00000000 . )g[181 $$$$$$ 32 3-Step Zig-zag Sewing on the type of backing fabric to produce very close stitches (2) When...
Set the machine as illustrated. (1) Place patch in position. The stitch density can be varied by adjusting the stitch length. Depending on lace and elastic, darning, mending, reinforcing edges. it is advisable to use a piece of fabric and damage, sew between 3 and 5 rows. (3) 2 3 54 00000 666466....0600 t:32: 24 23 n vs • A A 00000000 . )g[181 $$$$$$ 32 3-Step Zig-zag Sewing on the type of backing fabric to produce very close stitches (2) When...
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tening, the needle should just go over 1 the edge of the fabric. t0 E for fine fabrics C for thick fabrics Both stitches aro suitable for sewing and neatening edges and visible • hems in ono operation. cs 540,AM:: 58 When nea- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 t 0 0 00* OIM I1till UD 11111012 II • r 7 1 1 41 2 1-1 Overlock (IOUS 230) Stretch warlock (Model 2301 Seams, neatening edges, visible hems. 0 Set machine as illustrated.
tening, the needle should just go over 1 the edge of the fabric. t0 E for fine fabrics C for thick fabrics Both stitches aro suitable for sewing and neatening edges and visible • hems in ono operation. cs 540,AM:: 58 When nea- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 t 0 0 00* OIM I1till UD 11111012 II • r 7 1 1 41 2 1-1 Overlock (IOUS 230) Stretch warlock (Model 2301 Seams, neatening edges, visible hems. 0 Set machine as illustrated.
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... dial (2) to ' . Triple zig-zag is Suitable for firm fabrics like denim, corduroy. etc. 60 S !?,13,1E1 0 0 0 fa 0 e • 9 I I 6 4 3 21 rTh 1 715/730 740 E I Stitch selection Triple straight stitch (Models 733740E on y) For hardwearing seams. Turn the stitch length dial (3) to '0'. Turn the stitch width dial (2) to... W. Turn the sfitch selection dial (1) until the red diode lights up as illustrated. The machine sews two stitches forwards and one stitch backwards. This given triple reinforcement. 0 00 0 0 00000000000 II!!!
... dial (2) to ' . Triple zig-zag is Suitable for firm fabrics like denim, corduroy. etc. 60 S !?,13,1E1 0 0 0 fa 0 e • 9 I I 6 4 3 21 rTh 1 715/730 740 E I Stitch selection Triple straight stitch (Models 733740E on y) For hardwearing seams. Turn the stitch length dial (3) to '0'. Turn the stitch width dial (2) to... W. Turn the sfitch selection dial (1) until the red diode lights up as illustrated. The machine sews two stitches forwards and one stitch backwards. This given triple reinforcement. 0 00 0 0 00000000000 II!!!
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I rr to • o Stitch selection Triple straight stitch llkdel 715 only) For hardwearing seams. Set the machine as denim, corduroy. This gives triple reinforcement. etc. 62 The machine sews two stitches forward and one stitch backwards. Triple zig-zag tiloded ris only) For hardwearing seams. hems and decorative seams. Triple zig-zag is ideal for firm fabrics such as illustrated.
I rr to • o Stitch selection Triple straight stitch llkdel 715 only) For hardwearing seams. Set the machine as denim, corduroy. This gives triple reinforcement. etc. 62 The machine sews two stitches forward and one stitch backwards. Triple zig-zag tiloded ris only) For hardwearing seams. hems and decorative seams. Triple zig-zag is ideal for firm fabrics such as illustrated.
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0 000 0 000 000 00000 24132221 la le • IT • 16 14 MTh 1-10-, 0 • O 00000 • 0 }MUN I ) Sew at 1 cm (7.") from the fabric edge and Him the surplus fabric. (2J • 2 etc. This stitch can be used for woven fabrics. (I ▪ 1 3 II 4 321 Smocking stitch Models raoiios wry) Seams, hems, T•shirts, underwear. Set the machine as for all types of jersey as well as illustrated.
0 000 0 000 000 00000 24132221 la le • IT • 16 14 MTh 1-10-, 0 • O 00000 • 0 }MUN I ) Sew at 1 cm (7.") from the fabric edge and Him the surplus fabric. (2J • 2 etc. This stitch can be used for woven fabrics. (I ▪ 1 3 II 4 321 Smocking stitch Models raoiios wry) Seams, hems, T•shirts, underwear. Set the machine as for all types of jersey as well as illustrated.
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... 0 0000 45M1:1101 Ito -a-• 0 \e• \--' \--1 r' \-' \-1 \--1 \-1 \-1 16 17 C er C , __,) r C 18 66 Practical stitches Set the machine as illustrated. Gathering with cord or shirring elastic Rampart 18 Nociel 740E Only) For flat joining seams, sewing on sheer, fine and stretch fabrics The larger stitch should go lusl over the edge of the...
... 0 0000 45M1:1101 Ito -a-• 0 \e• \--' \--1 r' \-' \-1 \--1 \-1 \-1 16 17 C er C , __,) r C 18 66 Practical stitches Set the machine as illustrated. Gathering with cord or shirring elastic Rampart 18 Nociel 740E Only) For flat joining seams, sewing on sheer, fine and stretch fabrics The larger stitch should go lusl over the edge of the...
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...HOZ/21N IS 0 II 5 14 131111•-lt-, 1 11 • • Practical stitches Set the machine as a decorative seam in thicker fabrics. 68 Elastic overlock 4 eau for lAodel 715) For hems. decorative seams. Suitable for hems or decorative seams in StralCh fabrics. • Double arrow 7 lorty... for Model 740E) For seams and hems. Tins stitch is suitable for sewing and neatening stretch fabrics and as Illustrated....
...HOZ/21N IS 0 II 5 14 131111•-lt-, 1 11 • • Practical stitches Set the machine as a decorative seam in thicker fabrics. 68 Elastic overlock 4 eau for lAodel 715) For hems. decorative seams. Suitable for hems or decorative seams in StralCh fabrics. • Double arrow 7 lorty... for Model 740E) For seams and hems. Tins stitch is suitable for sewing and neatening stretch fabrics and as Illustrated....
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... loot as illustrated. (I) (Adjust the stitch length dial in the greenmarkedmotor aoorrect stitch density - It is now set for sewing perfectly even length buttonholes. (3) When starting to sew the buttonhole. Always lest sew a buttonhole. thenre-tightensaew"Er. The gauge is advisable to the fabric). Remove the button and attach the Buttonhole toot. Use... it lightly touches the other edge. Loosen the large screw t s" of ne s is Our -e.. 1 O a 2 vc 3 76 000 . 00 00 t131§1i Buttonholes Set the machine as illustrated.
... loot as illustrated. (I) (Adjust the stitch length dial in the greenmarkedmotor aoorrect stitch density - It is now set for sewing perfectly even length buttonholes. (3) When starting to sew the buttonhole. Always lest sew a buttonhole. thenre-tightensaew"Er. The gauge is advisable to the fabric). Remove the button and attach the Buttonhole toot. Use... it lightly touches the other edge. Loosen the large screw t s" of ne s is Our -e.. 1 O a 2 vc 3 76 000 . 00 00 t131§1i Buttonholes Set the machine as illustrated.
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trousers. Fold the fabric as illustrated. (1) Note: It takes practice to Minimum! 76 Turn the speed control to sew blind hems. Always make a sewing test first. 0 o 0 0 0 oineoe•nocioci 0 00 0 000 00 Milan 11 • Blind hem lingerie stitch For hems. curtains. skids. etc....the guide (4) by turning the knob (5) so that the guide just rests against the fond. Sew slowly, guiding the fabric care. It should just pierce the fold of the guide. Set the machine as illustrated with the wrong side uppermost. (2) Place the fabric under the foot. Turn thehandwheel ...
trousers. Fold the fabric as illustrated. (1) Note: It takes practice to Minimum! 76 Turn the speed control to sew blind hems. Always make a sewing test first. 0 o 0 0 0 oineoe•nocioci 0 00 0 000 00 Milan 11 • Blind hem lingerie stitch For hems. curtains. skids. etc....the guide (4) by turning the knob (5) so that the guide just rests against the fond. Sew slowly, guiding the fabric care. It should just pierce the fold of the guide. Set the machine as illustrated with the wrong side uppermost. (2) Place the fabric under the foot. Turn thehandwheel ...
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Lower the fool and continue to sew. (2.3) To sew past the zip pull. lower the needle into the fabric, raise the presser loot and push the zip pull behind the presser foot. 0 000 2:122 24 ZIA II 21 0000 c QSOGO NOef61a Own 1 (t) 1 Sewing in zips Set the machine as illustrated. (It The zip foot can be inserted right a left. depending on which side of the foot you are going to sow. 9 2 82 4:4 3
Lower the fool and continue to sew. (2.3) To sew past the zip pull. lower the needle into the fabric, raise the presser loot and push the zip pull behind the presser foot. 0 000 2:122 24 ZIA II 21 0000 c QSOGO NOef61a Own 1 (t) 1 Sewing in zips Set the machine as illustrated. (It The zip foot can be inserted right a left. depending on which side of the foot you are going to sow. 9 2 82 4:4 3
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... securing stitches. (2) If a shank is required. O 2413222120 4 ;ii!h ° 110 ° 1 tl If 6 T4 131211 ,-10-• HMO 1 Sewing on buttons Imoce 140E ont, Set the machine as described. (3) 2 3 84 adjuststtch width to the button). and sew on the marked position. 'ower the foot. ly between 3 and 4). Adjust the stitch width to and...
... securing stitches. (2) If a shank is required. O 2413222120 4 ;ii!h ° 110 ° 1 tl If 6 T4 131211 ,-10-• HMO 1 Sewing on buttons Imoce 140E ont, Set the machine as described. (3) 2 3 84 adjuststtch width to the button). and sew on the marked position. 'ower the foot. ly between 3 and 4). Adjust the stitch width to and...
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... plate: Turn the handwheel until thehook race(7)is hilly raised. Remove the hook race cover (4) and the hook (5) and clean with sewing machine oil. Important Fabric fluff and threads must always be disconnected from the mains socket. Snap the two hook retaining arms (31outwards. if must...Cleaning and lubricating the hook: Remove the bobbin case (see Page 26). Lubricate at one of our service agencies. When cleaning the machine. Your machine should be removed regularly. two hook retaining arms. Insert the bobbin case and bobbin and replace the stitch plate. Replace the hook race...
... plate: Turn the handwheel until thehook race(7)is hilly raised. Remove the hook race cover (4) and the hook (5) and clean with sewing machine oil. Important Fabric fluff and threads must always be disconnected from the mains socket. Snap the two hook retaining arms (31outwards. if must...Cleaning and lubricating the hook: Remove the bobbin case (see Page 26). Lubricate at one of our service agencies. When cleaning the machine. Your machine should be removed regularly. two hook retaining arms. Insert the bobbin case and bobbin and replace the stitch plate. Replace the hook race...