Bernina 2000 Manual - Page 13

Threading

Sewing

test

and

fine

tuning

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4.

Left

needle

(yellow)

Raise

the

presser

foot.

Place

the

spool

on

the

spool

holder

pin

under-

neath

the

yellow

thread

guide.

1

Bring

the

thread

up

from

the

spool

and

lay

it

from

back

to

front

in

the

yel-

low

guide.

2

Thread

the

first

thread

guide.

3

Slip

the

thread

through

the

groove.

4

Take

the

thread

under

the

thread

guide

plate

and

5

through

the

take-up.

6

Thread

the

guide

on

the

needle

clamp.

7

Swing

the

presser

foot

out.

Thread

the

needle

from

front

to

back.

Swing

the

presser

foot

back

and

lay

the

thread

under

it.

After

threading

When

threading

is

finished,

lower

the

presser

foot,

lower

the

upper

knife

and

close

the

looper

cover.

Note:

If

the

lower

looper

has

to

be

rethreaded,

cut

off

both

needle

threads

and

remove

surplus

thread

from

below.

First

thread

the

looper

and

then

rethread

the

needles.

Tip:

If

spools

are

empty

or

you

want

to

change

the

thread,

it

is

not

necessary

to

rethread

the

machine.

Sim-

ply

cut

off

the

threads

above

the

cones

or

spools,

replace

them

and

knot

new

thread

on

to

the

existing

thread.

Cut

the

threads

off

at

the

needles.

Raise

the

presser

foot,

pull

the

threads

through

and

re

-

thread

the

needles

and

lo-

wer

the

presser

foot.

Select

the

stitch

of

your

choice

and

test

sew.

g

It)

3

E

k

4

E

3

E

3

k

3

t

3

it

t

E

E

4

E

E

3

E

E

E

t

3

After

threading,

turn

the

stitch

selection

dial

to

the

desired

position

and

make

a

sewing

test.

'

r,

Starting

to

sew/Thread

cutter

Raise

the

tip

of

the

presser

foot

with

your

thumb

and

position

the

fabric

just

un-

der

the

foot.

Let

go

of

the

foot

and

start

to

sew.

The

fabric

will

be

taken

up

au-

tomatically.

At

the

end

of

the

seam,

continue

sewing

a

5-6

cm

(2-2

'h")

long

thread

chain

(A).

Holding

the

fabric

in

your

left

hand,

pull

the

thread

chain

over

the

thread

cutter

on

the

presser

foot

shank

(B).

Tip:

When

sewing

with

the

upper

looper

converter,

first

turn

the

handwheel

a

few

times

to

form

a

thread

chain.

I

•

4"

1

A

3

•

•

•

z

4

•

•

to

2

Fine

tuning

Compare

your

sewing

test

with

the

stitch

formations

on

the

waste

collector

or

on

the

threading

diagram

inside

the

looper

cover.

Example:

4

thread

overlock

1

Upper

looper

thread

(blue)

2

Lower

looper

thread

(red)

3

Right

needle

thread

(green)

4

left

needle

thread

(yellow)

The

upper

looper

thread

lies

on

the

upper

side

of

the

fabric

and

the

lower

looper

thread

lies

on

the

underside

of

the

fabric.

The

loops

formed

by

both

threats

meet

exactly

on

the

ecge

of

the

fabric.

The

right

needle

forms

a

stretchy

safety

seam

in

the

centre

of

the

stitch.

The

left

needle

thread

anchors

both

looper

threads.

Stitch

formations

which

are

not

perfect

can

be

correc-

ted

with

the

fine

tuning.

To

increase

the

tension,

move

the

fine

tuning

lever

up.

To

reduce

the

tension,

move

the

lever

down.

A

Left

needle

fine

tuning

(yellow)

B

Right

needle

fine

tuning

(green)

C

Upper

looper

fine

tuning

(blue)

D

Lower

looper

fine

tuning

(red)

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