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Question posted by taz00 on September 9th, 2011

Bobbin Thread

Bobbin thread is looping

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User Guide - Page 1

...insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of doubleinsulated machines. A double insulated product is being used as contained in this sewing computer if: • it has a damaged ... This sewing computer is required around the sewing needle. 6. Always use the sewing computer outdoors. 13. Do not use as threading or changing the needle, threading the bobbin or ...
User Guide - Page 2

... you lots of fun with the model range artista 630 and 640. For artista customers we would like to enable you to blossom and grow. 2 Dear artista Customer, BERNINA continues the long-standing tradition of the famous artista family with our newest additions in embroidery. H.P. Ueltschi President BERNINA Sewing Machine Manufacturers BERNINA CH-8266 Steckborn www.bernina...
User Guide - Page 7

... Stitch length knob 34 FHS (Free Hand System) connection 35 Thread guide (while winding the bobbin when sewing and embroidering) 36 Horizontal spool pin 37 Carrying handle 38 Rear thread guide 39 CFL (Cool Fluorescent Light) sewing light 40 Slide-on table socket 41 Bobbin pre-tension 42 Presser foot pressure dial 43 Presser foot lifter...
User Guide - Page 8

...plug in the outlet, reverse the plug. Refer to the desired length and slip into A When Sewing • unwind the cable to the safety instructions! If the plug does not fit fully in...into B or C Important! (USA/Canada only): Use only foot controller type LV1 with sewing computer model artista 640. Power Switch The switch is on the handwheel side of electrical shock, this plug is switched...
User Guide - Page 10

... the pre-tension stud • wind the thread two to three times around the pre-tension stud • follow the instructions as the loose end is full • remove the bobbin Thread Cutter • cut the thread with the thread cutter Winding the Bobbin While Sewing or Embroidering • place thread spool on vertical spool then, following the...
User Guide - Page 12

... the upper threadsew one stitch by tapping on the foot control twice • pull the upper thread to bring the lower thread up through the stitch plate hole • take both threads through the slit on the presser foot to the back • pull threads over the head frame cutter The bobbin thread must be brought...
User Guide - Page 14

... 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 additional spool pin and thread • guide the thread to the front in the slit and past the tension disc A on the left side...
User Guide - Page 21

Welcome Screen • switch sewing computer on: power switch to «I» (on) • Welcome screen appears for a few seconds, as long as text was entered in the Setup Program A BC D F G H J E Q K L MNO P Practical Stitch Screen After the Welcome, the Practical Stitch (Menu) appears automatically on Screen 21 The artista 640 is operated with a combination...
User Guide - Page 28

... designate end of stitching in straight stitch Securing stitch No. 5 • securing with Quilters Securing Program No. 324 Automatic Thread Cutter • press external button • upper and bobbin thread are cut automatically Start-Stop Button • starts and stops the sewing computer when operating it without foot control • starts and stops the...
User Guide - Page 29

...scroll quickly Closing Special Applications • touch «ESC» • the special application closes • returns to sew «clr» (Clear) Button • press the «clr» button • stitch length, width and needle ... Begin • touch symbol • the needle moves to the beginning of the artista 640 sewing computer. double needle limitation, alphabet size)
User Guide - Page 30

... affecting the stitch density • combine stitches Vertical Mirror Image (up /down ) • touch symbol • sewing computer sews selected stitch in Combi Mode Applications: • blindstitch for shell edging • decorative stitching • stitch combinations Stitch... • touch one or more times • the numbers 2-5 appear depending on the artista 640 sewing computer.
User Guide - Page 33

...thread tension (= the upper thread is tightened which pulls the lower thread to the right side of the fabric • loosen upper thread tension (= the upper thread is loosened which pulls the upper thread...187; • the existing thread tension is shown in black...sewing results using other types of the touch- "Metrosene" 100/2 (Arova-Mettler, Switzerland) thread...= the thread tension is loosened ...
User Guide - Page 59

...velvet, etc.) • use additional water soluble stabilizer on the right side on the wrong side to reinforce sewing project • use simpler letters, programmed with straight stitches (like Double Block lettering) Lettering - Summary 59 ... Script) Perfect Stitch Formation • use the same color for upper and bobbin threads • use stabilizer on pile and long fiber fabric (e.
User Guide - Page 62

62 Buttonholes - The artista 640 provides a very versatile selection. Round buttonhole with horizontal bartack For medium- Clothing, jackets, coats, rainwear Straight stitch buttonhole For reinforcing buttonholes, pocket edges, especially for cords and narrow ribbons/bands, decorative work Narrow buttonhole (heirloom sewing) Light- Clothing, jackets, coats, rainwear Button sew-on the screen...
User Guide - Page 76

... front holes first • carefully move the button forward • sew the back holes with the same program Beginning and Ending Threads • the threads are secured and can be trimmed For Secure Results • pull both bobbin threads until the ends of the upper thread are ideal openings for cords and narrow ribbons, attractive decorative...
User Guide - Page 79

... the work • when pivoting make sure that the fabric does not become distorted Monofilament breaks • sew more slowly • reduce upper thread tension slightly Sewing • the hand-look Quilt Stitch Stitch: Needle: Upper thread: Bobbin thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Quilt stitches Nos. 328, 347, 348, 350 size and type suitable for the...
User Guide - Page 120

...: • remove embroidery hoop • attach Embroidery presser foot No. 26 • raise presser foot • lower feed dog • thread the bobbin thread through the pigtail tension guide of the embroidery bobbin case • if all embroidery requirements are fulfilled, close the screen with «OK» • the embroidery hoop will MOVE...
User Guide - Page 122

...the embriodery computer starts • the embroidery computer will sew approximately 7 stitches and stop automatically • a screen indicates that the thread tail has to be cut at the beginning of the... embroidery arm • cut threads close to the motif • carefully remove any connecting threads from the embroidered area • take care that the bobbin thread is not cut too closely ...
User Guide - Page 154

... developed for new and unlimited opportunities. 154 Accessories Accessories Suitcase System BERNINA offers a variety of extras (optional accessories) to go with the sewing and embroidery system artista 640, for the sewing and embroidery computer, you will be able to carry the latter with particular ease and elegance. Ask your BERNINA dealer for additional optional...
User Guide - Page 165

... artista Embroidery Software 156 • Embroidery Mega-Hoop 155 • Embroidery Sticks 155 • Suitcase System 154 Accessory Box 4 Accessories Embroidery 110-111 Accessories Sewing 4-5... Module 112 B Balance Basting Stitch Blind Hem Bobbin Case: removing/inserting Bobbin Thread Cutter Bringing up the Lower Thread BSR Freehand Quilting Buttonholes • Automatic Buttonhole ...

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