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User Guide - Page 1
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... dealt with state of sewing BERNINA style. H.P. The new BERNINA 215 are assured of years of added value features to continue this tradition of offering you . Ueltschi Owner
www.bernina.com BERNINA International AG • CH-8266 Steckborn/Switzerland Enjoy modern, creative sewing with BERNINA: our wide range of accessories as well as our sewing publications brimming with a range...
User Guide - Page 2
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... electrical shock: 1. Do not view directly with any objects into water Take the sewing computer to persons: 1. This sewing computer is necessary when this manual. 2. Keep ventilation openings of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to the nearest authorized BERNINA dealer for purposes as contained in use bent needles. 11. LED class 1M...
User Guide - Page 3
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...171;0» (off ), then remove the plug from the outlet.
13. Environmental Protection
BERNINA is intended for any possible damage which arises from the electrical outlet when carrying out ... continuously improving product design and our technology of this manual.
15. Always unplug the sewing computer from misuse of manufacturing. No grounding means is provided on a double-insulated product...
User Guide - Page 4
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... 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
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Important safety Instructions
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Details of the sewing computer
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Standard Accessories
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Feet selection
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Optional Accessories
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Setting up the sewing computer
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Operating instructions
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Stitch overview
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Selected practical stitches
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Sewing Needles
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Maintenance
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Troubleshooting
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Index
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Contents
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User Guide - Page 6
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Details of the sewing computer
Details of the sewing computer
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Front view
Right end
User Guide - Page 7
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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
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...Use only foot controller type SR-1 with the power switch.
If the plug
When sewing • unwind the cable
Refer to install the proper outlet. If it still ...Torx button • Warranty card
The foot control regulates the sewing speed Sewing speed is switched on and off with sewing computer B215. Important! (USA/Canada only) This sewing computer has a polarized plug (one ...
User Guide - Page 9
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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
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3 Buttonhole sole for ...
User Guide - Page 10
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... the table out of the fixing
cam • pull in a horizontal position to
the left
Scale of the BERNINA Lens Set for sewing table • insert into the groove (under- 10
Optional accessories
Sewing table
To attach • raise the needle and presser
foot • place the table over the whole width...
User Guide - Page 11
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...authorized technician. Please refer to interrupt or stop sewing = press start-stop-button A again
Optional accessories
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LED Sewing Light
The LED sewing light illuminates the sewing area and has a long product life. With...foot control is connected with the speed regulator B
the sewing speed can be controlled by hand. • press start-stop-button A =
stitching starts • with ...
User Guide - Page 12
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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
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Please refer to start sewing. Bobbin case
Setting up the sewing computer
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A
To remove the bobbin case • raise the needle • turn power switch to «0» • open the bobbin cover • ...
User Guide - Page 14
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... screw
Please refer to the left under the spring until ...
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Changing the needle
Pull the thread to the safety instruction! 14
Setting up the sewing computer
Inserting the bobbin
Insert the bobbin Insert the bobbin so that the thread runs clockwise.
User Guide - Page 15
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...presser foot sole
under the shaft so that the peg sits under the opening of the sewing computer behind the
handwheel
• essential aid for stability double
A
needle work
•... into position
Please refer to the safety instruction! Changing the presser foot sole
Setting up the sewing computer
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Changing the presser foot sole • raise the needle and the
presser foot...
User Guide - Page 16
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diameter of
the arrow, placing it in the take-up the sewing computer
Threading the upper thread
A
Attaching the thread spool • raise the needle and the presser foot • switch the power off • attach the ...
User Guide - Page 31
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...8226; •
cotton thread
Synthetic thread •
•
Needle appropriate for thread When sewing, the thread runs in perfect condition. Needle and fabric Condition of needle The needle must ...in the long groove on the needle. Problems can occur. Sewing needles
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Important facts about sewing needles
Your BERNINA uses needle system 130/705H.
The table shows which threads...
User Guide - Page 32
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Sewing needles
Special materials are available at your BERNINA dealer. Type of needle Model
Suitable for
Universal 130... 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...
User Guide - Page 33
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..., white spirit or any type of oil into the hook race • run the machine for a short time without
thread to a warm room about one hour before cleaning and...case
Lubricating • squeeze 1-2 drops of solvent to the safety instruction! Please refer to clean the sewing computer!
Clean the sewing computer after every use • turn power switch to «0» (off) and pull out
...
User Guide - Page 34
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...
Check
upper and lower threads. • Use the correct spool disc.
Ideally needles should be purchased from your BERNINA dealer. • The needle is jamming in the fabric. • Poor quality thread, unevenly wound or knotted...In most cases you will be able to your BERNINA dealer. Take your sewing computer to identify and remedy faults by an expert. • The needle is clean -
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