Bernina 215 Support Question
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What Is The Weight Of The Bernina 215?
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User Guide - Page 1
The new BERNINA 215 are assured of years of added value features to give you, dear Customer, more sewing pleasure than ever before.
"Welcome to the BERNINA
family"
In choosing BERNINA, you are characterized by our highly trained BERNINA dealers, who will also be glad to service your sewing computer for you. For over 100 years my family...
User Guide - Page 2
... away from lint, dust and/or fabric bits. 5. When the sewing computer is not
intended for their safety. This sewing computer is not in use the BERNINA original stitch plate. Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. Never operate this sewing computer. it should never be disconnected from the electricity supply by...
User Guide - Page 3
....
We strive to Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). Do not throw away this sewing computer. This sewing computer is intended for any possible damage which arises from the electrical outlet... not unplug by continuously improving product design and our technology of manufacturing. Environmental Protection
BERNINA is provided on the product. At end of life please dispose this manual.
15...
User Guide - Page 4
... to unannounced changes and alterations at any time. 4
Imprint
Imprint Typesetting, Layout, DTP: Silvia Bartholdi Graphics: Müller-Melzer ID, Kreuzlingen
© copyright 2010 BERNINA International AG, Steckborn
All rights reserved For technical and product improvement reasons, the sewing computer's features, parts and accessory are subject to country.
User Guide - Page 5
Important safety Instructions
2
Details of the sewing computer
6
Standard Accessories
8
Feet selection
9
Optional Accessories
10
Setting up the sewing computer
12
Operating instructions
20
Stitch overview
23
Selected practical stitches
24
Sewing Needles
31
Maintenance
33
Troubleshooting
34
Index
35
Contents
5
User Guide - Page 6
6
Details of the sewing computer
Details of the sewing computer
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11 13
10
14
8 7
5
2
15 16 9 6
3
1
17
18 19
23 20
22 21
4
13 12 30
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24 28 27
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25 26
Front view
Right end
User Guide - Page 7
...
7
1 Bobbin cover
20 Stitch length button
2 Stitch plate
21 clr/del-button
3 Attachment base for
22 Stitch selection buttons
special accessories
23 Handwheel
4 Sewing table socket
24 Balance adjustment
5 Presser foot shaft
25 Power switch on/off
6 Needle clamp with fixation 26 Power plug socket
screw
27 Drop feed-...
User Guide - Page 8
...Power cable • Angular Torx button • Warranty card
The foot control regulates the sewing speed Sewing speed is adjusted by applying more or less pressure to fit in a polarized outlet only ... case • 2 bobbins (one of them in the
bobbin case) • Presser feet shaft with sewing computer B215.
Self storing cord • wind the cord on the reel • insert the plug into...
User Guide - Page 9
Standard snap-on soles
Presser foot shaft for snap-on soles
1 Reverse pattern sole for practical and decorative stitches
4 Zipper sole for sewing in zippers
2 Overlock sole Overlock seams, hems, oversewing edges, narrow satin stitches
5 Blind stitch sole Blind hems, edge stitching
Feet selection
9
3 Buttonhole sole for ...
User Guide - Page 10
... so that it engages on the foot control with your heel
Foot Control
Sewing speed • control the sewing speed by
depressing the foot control • raise or lower the needle ... guide for more comfort when sewing.
Lens Set
We recommend the use of the BERNINA Lens Set for sewing table • insert into the groove (under- 10
Optional accessories
Sewing table
To attach •...
User Guide - Page 11
... ONLY be taken to the safety instructions!
Start-stop-unit
B A
Note: If the foot control is deactivated.
Please refer to an authorized BERNINA dealer! Attention: Please note that a defective sewing light must be replaced by an authorized technician. With the Start-stop-unit (SSU) the start-stop-function can be controlled by...
User Guide - Page 12
12
Setting up the sewing computer
Winding the bobbin
Winding the bobbin • turn power switch on • place empty bobbin on
spindle
• following the direction of the arrow ...
User Guide - Page 13
Bobbin case
Setting up the sewing computer
13
A
To remove the bobbin case • raise the needle • turn power switch to «0» • open the bobbin cover • ... thread does not have to be brought up as the loose end is just the right length to the safety instruction! Please refer to start sewing.
User Guide - Page 14
... back • insert the needle as far as it lies in the T-shaped slit at the end of the spring.
14
Setting up the sewing computer
Inserting the bobbin
Insert the bobbin Insert the bobbin so that the thread runs clockwise. it will go • tighten the needle clamp screw...
User Guide - Page 15
... into position
Please refer to the safety instruction! Changing the presser foot sole
Setting up the sewing computer
15
Changing the presser foot sole • raise the needle and the
presser ...into its vertical position
• when using large reels, add the foam pad A for sewing with more than one thread, i.e. Supplementary spool pin
Collapsible vertical spool pin
• found...
User Guide - Page 23
..., flat joining seams
8 Super stretch stitch Open seam for fine and medium weight fabrics
11 Buttonhole Fine to medium weight woven fabrics; blind hems, shell edging on elastic and lace
3 Running stitch Most types of interlock and smooth fabrics; Overlock = sew and neaten in tough, heavy fabrics
5 Blind stitch Most types of knit...
User Guide - Page 31
....
Problems can occur.
Needle
70
80
90
100 110-120
Needle and thread The most commonly sold needles are nos. 70 -120.
Sewing needles
31
Important facts about sewing needles
Your BERNINA uses needle system 130/705H. Needle and fabric Condition of needle The needle must be too narrow for thread When...
User Guide - Page 32
Special needles are easier to sew if the appropriate needle is used.
Type of needle Model
Suitable for...
Double needle 130/705 H-ZWI
Visible hems in stretch fabrics, pintucks, decorative sewing
Needle distance: 1.0 / 1.6 / 2.0 / 2.5 / 3.0 / 4.0
Triple needle 130/705 H-DRI
Needle distance: 3.0
Decorative sewing
Wing needle 130/705 HO
Wing needle (wing)
Hemstitch
Needle size 60-100...
User Guide - Page 33
Never use alcohol, petrol, white spirit or any type of oil into the hook race • run the machine for a short time without
thread to prevent oil soiling your work
Cleaning the LCD display and the sewing computer • wipe with a cloth or brush,
never use a sharp instrument • replace the hook, turning...
User Guide - Page 34
... • Push right to the top when
inserting. • Needle inserted all the way
to your BERNINA dealer. Check
upper and lower threads. • Use the correct spool disc. brush out any thread ...the bobbin case spring. • Lower thread still threaded in
the bobbin case finger. • Sewing computer threaded
with the needle still in the fabric. • Poor quality thread, unevenly wound or...
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