Bernina Artista 730E User Guide - Page 205

Preparing the Embroidery Computer for Embroidery Embroidery Presser Foot No. 26 ™ attach the Embroidery presser foot No. 26 ™ raise the presser foot so that the embroidery hoop can be attached Needles for Embroidery ™ raise the needle so that the embroidery hoop can be attached Lower the Feed Dog ™ press the button on the right side of the sewing computer to lower the feed dog • for more information on Needles see pages 17-19 General Operating Instructions Straight Stitch Plate (optional accessory) • the straight stitch plate has a small needle hole. The needle insertion points (upper and lower thread stitching) are limited, which produces a better embroidery result ™ remove the standard stitch plate and replace it with the straight stitch plate • for more information on Stitch Plates see page 17 Threading Upper and Bobbin Thread Threading the Upper Thread ™ attach foam pad and place the upper thread spool ™ when using Rayon or slippery embroidery threads, slip the net over the upper thread spool • this prevents the upper thread from slipping and gives an even thread feed Threading the Bobbin Thread ™ for embroidery, thread the bobbin thread through the pigtail tensioner of the embroidery bobbin case Note: 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 the Setup Program.) TIP Spool pin When using metallic or specialty threads, using the Note: vertical spool pin and the supplementary thread guide While embroidering the bobbin can also be (special accessory) may also help avoid problems. wound, just like in sewing (see page 13). 201 The Embroidery Computer - General Operating Instructions