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Question posted by amyvross on May 26th, 2013

How To Get The Feed Dog Up?

my Bernina 1020 has not been used in a while and now I wanted to use it, but the feed dog is down and will not allow the fabric to move. How do I get the feed dog back up.

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Owners Manual - Page 2

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 Table of Contents SECTION A Pages 3-15 Care and Feeding of Your Machine SECTION B Pages 16-30 Let's Start WIth The Basics SECTION C Pages 31-47 On The Edge SECTION D Pages 48-61 Gather It Up and Tuck It Down MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/2

Owners Manual - Page 3

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Owners Manual - Page 4

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Owners Manual - Page 5

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Owners Manual - Page 6

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Owners Manual - Page 7

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Owners Manual - Page 8

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Owners Manual - Page 9

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Owners Manual - Page 13

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Owners Manual - Page 15

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Owners Manual - Page 28

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Owners Manual - Page 34

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Owners Manual - Page 38

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Owners Manual - Page 41

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Owners Manual - Page 43

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Owners Manual - Page 51

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Owners Manual - Page 52

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Owners Manual - Page 53

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Owners Manual - Page 57

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Owners Manual - Page 59

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