Bernina 380 Support Question
Bernina 380 Support Question
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Question posted by fitzpaul on February 26th, 2014
Bernina Virtuosa 150 Qe
Hi wonder if anyone can help, I have recently become the proud owner of a bernina vietuosa 150qe tje problem im javing is on the addtional stitches and alphabet it tells me to use foot 1 which i do but all that happens is the needle breaks cant sew any decorative stitches. It feels like the needle just hitting foot please help. Many thanks
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User Guide - Page 1
... highest value on your journey to come. These sewing computers are primarily aimed at www.bernina.com. And don't forget to help you, our esteemed customers, on satisfied customers. The BERNINA 330, 350 and 380 are very ergonomically built and therefore even easier to operate, to make use of accessory and let yourself be inspired by...
User Guide - Page 2
... computer by a person responsible for household use only. DANGER! LED radiation. Use the sewing computer only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Special care is provided with the words: «DoubleInsulation» or «double-insulated». Do not use the BERNINA original stitch plate. Always use bent needles. 11. Servicing a double-insulated...
User Guide - Page 3
Contents 3
Accessory
Preparation
█ Details of the sewing computer
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█ Preparation for sewing
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Functions
█ Function buttons on the sewing
computer
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█ Details of the screen
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Sewing stitches
█ Practical stitches
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█ Examples of application
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Cleaning, maintenance
█ Sewing computer and screen
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█ Lubricating
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User Guide - Page 4
... loop, forming the seam together with the BERNINA 380
Glossary
Balance clr LED FHS mem Bartack Satin stitching Fabric fold Hook
Correcting abnormalities in stitch formation due to Signs
Very important! 4 Key to the fabric Deleting settings or data Sewing light system Free-Hand System = Knee-operated presser-foot lifter Memory = Longterm data store Buttonhole-bead...
User Guide - Page 6
... country (Snap-On Soles or Standard). 6 Accessory
Presser Feet/Snap-On Soles (BERNINA 330/350/350 PE/380)
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1 No. 1 Reverse pattern sole 2 No. 2 Overlock sole (without 350 PE) 3 No. 3A Automatic Buttonhole foot with
slide 4 No. 4 Zipper foot 5 No. 5 Blindstitch foot 6 No. 8 Jeans foot **/(without
350 PE) 7 No. 20 Open embroidery sole * 8 No. 37 Patchwork sole...
User Guide - Page 8
Details of the sewing computer
Front View
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Detail View
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033301.70.04_1007_B330_B350_B380_EN 8 Preparation -
User Guide - Page 9
... risk of the sewing computer 9
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1 Bobbin cover 2 Stitch plate 3 Attachment base for
special accessory 4 LED sewing light 5 Quick...Stitch length buttons 16 Needle position buttons 17 Stitch width buttons 18 Bobbin winder device 19 Thread cutter on bobbin
winder 20 Memory buttons 21 Alphabet button 22 Stitch...Thread guide 41 Needle clamp 42 Presser Foot 43 Thread cutter in a polarized outlet...
User Guide - Page 10
... slide-on table to the left Scale █ «0» corresponds to an authorized BERNINA dealer! Sewing
Foot Control
Sewing speed control █ control the sewing speed by an authorized technician.
Please note that a defective sewing light must be replaced by pressing the foot control
Self storing cord █ wind the cable around the spool █ insert...
User Guide - Page 11
... █ when using large reels, add the foam pad A for sewing with your knee push lever to the right █ the presser foot is lowered simultaneously. Sewing 11
The FHS raises and lowers the presser foot. The
thread tension is released █ the feed dog is raised as soon as the first stitch is an essential...
User Guide - Page 12
... full
Inserting a Bobbin
Thread cutter █ pull thread over thread cutter when removing the bobbin
Bobbin winding while sewing █ place thread spool on spool pin █ attach appropriate spool disc; 12 Preparation - Sewing
Winding a Bobbin
█ turn clockwise.
033301.70.04_1007_B330_B350_B380_EN diameter of thread spool determines disc size █ following the...
User Guide - Page 13
... it clicks into place
The bobbin thread does not have to be brought up as the loose end is just the right length to start sewing. Sewing 13
To remove the bobbin case █ raise needle █ power switch to «0» (off) █ open the bobbin cover █ grasp the latch...
User Guide - Page 14
Sewing
Needle Threader
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B
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1 Press lever down █ raise needle █ lower the presser foot █ hold thread to the left side of the needle █ put the ... thread █ release lever A and thread █ put the thread under the foot and pull the thread backwards or █ put the thread under the foot and pull it from the front into the guide C until it catches in the...
User Guide - Page 15
... spool pin and thread █ guide the thread to the front in the slit and past the tension disc A on the
right side █ thread sewing computer as usual and thread the right needle
Threading the Second Thread █ place thread spool on the vertical spool pin and thread █ guide...
User Guide - Page 16
Sewing
Thread Cutter
On the left of the head frame █ pull both threads from front to back over the cutter █ the threads release automatically as soon as the first stitch is sewn
Changing the... Needle
Removing the needle █ raise needle █ power switch to «0» (off) █ lower the presser foot █ loosen the ...
User Guide - Page 25
...stitch patterns █ particularly useful for switching when in the straight stitch securing program █ manual securing (seam begin and end) continous reverse: █ press button quickly twice █ the sewing computer sews the chosen stitch in
reverse until button is released (max. the connected foot... (@ Ç ?...)
Alphabet contents ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 01234567890_-.'&? &#...
User Guide - Page 28
... stitch
380: No. 5 Securing program No. 10-13 Buttonholes No. 14 Button sewing-on program No. 15 Eyelet No. 22 Darning program No. 23 Basting stitch
Programming Alphabets ...sew █ press the foot control = the sewing computer starts automatically at the
beginning of a stitch pattern combination █ select Pattern End as well = the sewing computer stops automatically at the
end of a stitch...
User Guide - Page 37
... the bead width █ alter the stitch width Altering the stitch length █ stitch length adjustments affect both buttonhole beads (spacing between fabric and bottom of slide foot up to the thick part of the fabric and push to the fabric edge/fold, we recommend the use █ sew the buttonhole in the same direction. When...
User Guide - Page 45
... Use new, high-quality needle (BERNINA) █ The flat side of the shank must be to the back █ Use ...Use new needle
█ Tighten the needle clamp screw █ Do not pull the fabric during sewing █ Use the correct presser foot...9608; Needle/thread combination is incorrect █ Incorrectly threaded
Skipped stitches
█ Incorrect needle system █ Needle blunt or bent...
User Guide - Page 46
... Honeycomb stitch Decorative stitches Quilting stitches
BERNINA 350/350 Patchwork Edition BERNINA 380
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Keyhole buttonhole Button sewing-on program Straight-stitch eyelet Gathering stitch Stretch overlock Jersey stitch Universal stitch Lycra stitch Stretch stitch Darning program Basting stitch Honeycomb stitch Decorative stitches Quilting stitches...
User Guide - Page 50
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Graphics www.sculpt.ch
Fotos Patrice Heilmann, CH-Winterthur
Typesetting, Layout Susanne Ribi/Erika Vollenweider-Czibulya
Copyright 2009 BERNINA International AG, CH-Steckborn
All rights reserved For technical and product improvement reasons, the sewing computer's features, parts and accessory are subject to country.
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