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Question posted by helenmarella on August 14th, 2013

Timing Off?

Bernina 640: needle hit zipper, broke -now timing is off. New needle hits bobbin case. What to do?

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User Guide - Page 1

... BERNINA dealer or service center for any openings on the sewing computer. 12. may deflect the needle, causing it should always be marked on behalf of doubleinsulated machines....sewing computer if: • it has a damaged cord or plug, • it has fallen into any possible damage as described in the needle area, such as threading or changing the needle, threading the bobbin...
User Guide - Page 2

... President BERNINA Sewing Machine Manufacturers BERNINA CH-8266 Steckborn www.bernina.com an inspiring element. H.P. With the new artista generation we recommend the optional BERNINA Embroidery Software, the Bernina Stitch Regulator (BSR) and the wonderful variety of fun with the Bernina rotary hook system, offers endless possibilities in the wonderful line of the artista 630 and 640...
User Guide - Page 5

... sewing buttonholes *can vary from your BERNINA dealer. 8 Jeans foot Straight stitching in thick, firm fabrics Accessories 5 3C Buttonhole foot Buttonholes 5 Blindstitch foot Blind hems, edge stitching 50 Walking foot For fabrics which stick or tend to slip and for quilting Standard Accessories* • four bobbins (+ one in bobbin case) • selection of 130/705 H needles...
User Guide - Page 10

...; (off) • open the bobbin cover • grasp the latch of the bobbin case • remove case To Insert the Bobbin Case • hold the bobbin case latch • the opening on the bobbin case should be brought up as described above for the next steps of winding the bobbin Bobbin Case A To Remove the Bobbin Case • raise the needle • turn power switch to...
User Guide - Page 14

... 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 additional spool ...prevents the thread from getting caught on the spool pin) Threading the Triple Needle • two thread spools and one full bobbin are needed A • place one thread spool on horizontal spool pin...
User Guide - Page 16

... the edges of the groove and can break the thread. Needle Summary BERNINA requires needle system 130/705 H. medium ball point Needle scarf Flat shank Shank length This can get jammed. A defective needle not only damages the fabric but also the sewing computer. 16 Operating Instructions Needle/Thread Combination In order to the thread can occur. Skipped...
User Guide - Page 29

...functions will be programmed Pattern Begin • touch symbol • the needle moves to the beginning of the artista 640 sewing computer. External Functions 29 Single Mode • the Single Mode is ...; touch the symbol continuously to scroll quickly Scroll Down • touch symbol one or more times • stitches within a stitch category scroll down to show more options • touch the...
User Guide - Page 45

Applications 45 Knits and jersey • use a new ball point needle to prevent damaging the loops Sewing stretch fabrics • if necessary use a stretch needle (130/705H-S) = needle point slides between the fibers 1C The pin on the overlock foot • the stitch will form over the pin and over the edge of ...
User Guide - Page 49

... place so that fabric folded edges meet over the center of the zipper Sewing • open zipper a little • start sewing in the fabric, raise the presser foot. Open zipper, pulling the tab below the needle; Zipper Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Needle position: Straight stitch No. 1 size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton or...
User Guide - Page 103

...8226; run the sewing computer for a short time without thread to «0» (off ) and pull out plug from electrical outlet • remove presser foot and needle • open...sewing computer! At end of life please dispose this product with a damp cloth Cleaning the Hook • turn power switch to «0» (off ) and pull out plug from electric outlet • remove the bobbin case...
User Guide - Page 104

... tension is blunt or bent. Ideally needles should be purchased from the bobbin case Update error If the update process is clean • any thread lint and remnants from your BERNINA dealer. Needle Breaks • Needle clamp screw loose. • Fabric taken out in a cold room. • restart sewing computer Defective Sewing Light • Please note that the...
User Guide - Page 106

... a service to a BERNINA dealer. Main motor failed. Corresponding instructions are on the USB stick. Not enough memory on page 103 of the manual. Needle will only appear again ...sewing computer must be on the USB stick Check the settings in the Security screen. Remove any thread lint from the hook area / bobbin case. The display can be taken for the third time...
User Guide - Page 111

... for free arm embroidery Embroidery Mega-Hoop (150x400mm) Template for Mega-Hoop, VAR. 01 for a640 Adapter for free arm embroidery Straight stitch plate 9mm BERNINA USB Stick BERNINA artista software BERNINA Multiple spool holder BERNINA embroidery cards/Magic Box Suitcase system for sewing computer and embroidery module * can vary from market to market
User Guide - Page 114

... dog Straight Stitch Plate (optional accessory) • the straight stitch plate has a small needle hole. Lower thread indicator sensor will only work when the bobbin cover is closed, after inserting the embroidery bobbin case. (Sensor has to be activated in sewing. The needle insertion points (upper and lower thread stitching) are limited, which produces a better embroidery...
User Guide - Page 119

...sewing with fabric. Preferably use with a Metafil 130/705 H-MET needle or Organ needle of varying sizes. 15 17 Embroidery Needle • correct size thread must correspond with correct size needle • replace needle regularly Bobbin Threads Use white bobbin...BERNINA dealer in a wide range of colors for special effects in successful embroidery is a light- This special bobbin ...
User Guide - Page 150

...fully inserted • power switch in a BERNINA store • needle has been inserted incorrectly. Remove the USB stick and turn on the sewing and embroidery computer • as soon as...authorized BERNINA dealer • reduce embroidery speed Lower Thread Breaks • lower thread tension is too tight • lower thread is trapped in the bobbin case: • Replace bobbinneedle ...
User Guide - Page 151

...foot was changed with «ESC» for the third time, the cleaning notification will appear after a further approx. ...171;-» onscreen buttons. Messages on the Screen In special cases messages may appear on . Query Does the user really want...lower thread. Remove any lint and fabric remnants from the bobbin case. The winder is pressed, the message disappears automatically. ...
User Guide - Page 152

...taken for the third time, the notification will be on «Sewing» Deleting or overwriting data , e.g. Turn the hand wheel and put the needle in the finger of the bobbin case Position the design ...171;0» again and the display does not appear anymore. The sewing computer must be cleared temporarily by the BERNINA dealer, the stitch counter will appear again at approx. 4,000,000...
User Guide - Page 165

...Width 22 Attaching the Embroidery Module 112 B Balance Basting Stitch Blind Hem Bobbin Case: removing/inserting Bobbin Thread Cutter Bringing up the Lower Thread BSR Freehand Quilting Buttonholes •...• Sewing Standard and Stretch Buttonholes • Straight Stitch Buttonhole Button Sew-on Program 70 75 75-76 C Carrier Bag 4 CFL Sewing Light 13 Changing the Needle 13 Changing...
User Guide - Page 167

...Straight Stitch Eyelets 76 • Selecting the Embroidery Hoop 121 Zipper 49 • Starting to Embroider with Foot Control 122 &#...Sewing Light-CFL 13 Sewing on Elastic, Shirring Elastic/Cord 52 W Slide-on Bobbin Winder 10 Thread Tension 33, 114 Thread, Needle, Fabric 15 Threading the Bobbin Thread 114 Threading the Upper Thread 11, 114 • Double Needle, Triple Needle...

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