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Question posted by nicholsjackie123 on October 31st, 2012

Needle Position/mechanism

My needle position/mechanism won't lower. The needle moves (suspended) in a zig zag pattern. Could the auto setting be off?

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Manual - Page 1

... STECKBORN Switzerland I Instructions for explanation. Whenever something does not seem to us, please always state the name of your machine for using the BERNINA Portable Sewing Machine Model 125 In particular cases, we ourselves will find this number at the back of your supplier and give you any further information you may need. When...

Manual - Page 2

...for the portable zigzag Sewing machine BERNINA Model 125 No. • Bayer...machine . 16 Bringing up bobbin thread - Index of Contents Page Certificate of guarantee 1 Terms of guarantee 2 Name of buyer and supplier 3 Notes of jersey 32 Darning with quilter guide 30 Zigzag Sewing 31 Elastic mending of dealer 4 Removing and replacing machine in the shuttle 16 Setting the needle...

Manual - Page 3

... in material or manufacture. Terms of Guarantee During the period of two years for the machine and one year for use only pure sewing machine oil free of acid and resinous substances, and needles of system 705. GEGAUF LIMITED Bernina Sewing Machine Factory STECKBORN Switzerland 2 ■user of supplier) Name: Address: City: Delivery date: (signature of...

Manual - Page 4

Notes of the Bernina Dealer regarding instructions, service and delivery of parts Date Notes Instructions forusing the BERNINA Portable Sewing Machine Zigzag Model 125 FR. GEGAUF LIMITED Bernina Sewing Machine Factory STECKBORN Switzerland 4 5

Manual - Page 6

...the face plate 46 (Fig. 3) and the arm cover 47 (Fig. 3 and 4). Use clear sewing machine oil only, free of the left hand. Open as well the hinged shuttle cover at the front of ...sticky when it . Fig. 5 Careful and correct oiling will insure easy running of the machine. Cleaning the Machine During sewing, lints or dust will collect, especially around the shuttle, arid may hinder the smooth ...

Manual - Page 7

... 2. Special Instruction for oiling apply to excessive oiling of clear sewing machine oil into the guide inside of the right hand press on the... heavily will lead to take off the presser foot, but the needle should not be noticed. 6. For this purpose, remove on the...plated screws. Then press down the cover at its highest position. After the first year, the motor should be oiled once...

Manual - Page 8

... at the back of the motor before starting to start the machine. The voltage of the bulb is built into the special face plate. A small plate 4 is necessary. To take -up lever is protected by a casing at its highest position. ) Illumination The sew-light is made as usual. The change of the motor...

Manual - Page 10

... it is properly closed into position and make sure that the needle is pushed right up lever ...needle is clearly shown in Fig. 11. Then push the bobbin case on the pin 9 at the base of the take-up and is lead through the needle holder eyelet 27 down to back. 16 ERNI A Fig. 11 Threading the Machine 17 To set the Needle Use system 705 needles only for the portable machine model 125...

Manual - Page 11

...Needle and Thread For the portable machine model 125 use first class needles and top-quality thread. First select the thread to suit the fabric, then the needle to suit the thread, according to 90, 3-ply only. For zigzag sewing...material under same, lower foot and the machine is to the right. For ornamental stitches: Nos. 30 and 40, 2-ply. 19 For sewing, needles of correct size....

Manual - Page 12

... then down the table legs 2. 20 Fig. 14 Ordinary Stitch For plain sewing, set the machine as said bolt to the right and the table can be lifted out. ...sewing. Insert sewing table. As soon as follows : 1. When sliding the sewing table on zero position, in which case the machine will be used as well. Insert presser foot. BERNINA Fig. 11 (5) (1) Fitting the Sewing Table The sewing...

Manual - Page 13

... insert darning foot. 3. Raise the presser foot with the take -up lever at its highest point. 2. Set zigzag adjusting knob 31. For backward sewing move downwards knob 29 so that the lowered feed dog will be set the machine as a pivot. 22 BERNINA. Take particular care to remove the material from you. To shorten the movement...

Manual - Page 18

...stitch will be a little under the damaged part of both pieces must be moved. 6. rection of about half presser foot, b sew another one inside of it, at the distance of the cloth along these ...turned in the di- Never turn knob 31, when the machine is stopped and the needle is cut along the outer seam. Insert sewing table. sional stitches around the damaged part. Next to the...

Manual - Page 21

...The Zigzag Ornamental Stitch On the Bernina zigzag sewing machine any ornamental stitch can be used (Fig. 29). Its bottom side is hollow ground, while the zigzag sewing foot is already acquainted with this kind of...the desired stitch, place the stitch regulator 29 (Fig. 22) more or less below zero and while sewing, turn the zigzag adjusting knob 31 (Fig. 22) to the right and to the left. After ...

Manual - Page 22

... stitch in Fig. 31, 32 and 33 will come to the right side (Fig. 32). For various ornamental stitches, sewing button holes, appliqués and sewing on the right. The change of position of the needle is obtained by turning the knob 5 at the back of the arm, near the spool pin (Fig. 7). right...

Manual - Page 23

Ornamental Stitches made with different needle position P i 1 ,AiI A • A • i A $ ii • i : I Ai i A, ii • IP la II II I1 - For raised buttonholes use only cotton No. 40, mat, 6 ply as needle thread, whereas the bobbin thread must be on the left Fig. 84 42 Needle in order. A 2 on the bobbin, when making raised buttonholes...

Manual - Page 25

...to eight stitches. 46 Fig. 38 Fig. 3$ a Applique Works (Use left until darning sign appears. 3. Lower feed dog by another zigzag seam over the first one, a little wider (width 2112) and shorter, but...with 3 black stripes. To fasten the stitches, let the needle in the left side of the scrap to the left position of needle) By sewing on the right side of the cloth and fix it on Buttons ...

Manual - Page 26

...set the machine in the standard accessories. 48 For narrow and wide pintucks, two further double needles and pintuckers can be supplied against extra charge, namely : double needle of 2 mm distance to be used with pintucker with 7 grooves, double needle... the double needle will strike the presser foot or the needle plate. For this before the pintucker is carried from 0 position a little only...

Manual - Page 27

...tools, such as follows : Charge the bobbin with plain stitch, sew the ruffles on the lower material. After cleaning, first insert the shuttle, then lock the bridge... with Fig. 41 thumb of the 0?) shuttle race is blocked If the machine 5:2) should no more the smooth top piece is now easy to be turned... needle -elle bar to its highest point, press with the small brush. bin case...

Manual - Page 29

...room temperature and the oil in a warm room about an hour before use, so that the needle will get bent and at the next stitch it will again become fluid. 54 The factory reserves...the additional price for material to the rear. Remnants of resin and acid and got sticky. If the sewing machine has been standing in a cold room, it can warm up the brush). Cheap cotton, irregularly twisted ...

Manual - Page 30

... small brush 1 darning apparatus for stockings 1 packet of needles, system 705, assorted 1 twin needle for pintucking 1 pintucker with 5 grooves 5924 5663 In the Carrying Case : 1 sewing table 1 current supply cord with plug 1 instruction book Against...the Bernina Portable Zigzag Sewing Machine Model 125 Standard Part No. Accessories supplied with quilter guide combined roll and shell roll hemmer...