Why is the stitch width not adjustable on my Bernina 555 Sewing Machine?
The stitch width may not be adjustable if the selected needle and stitch plate are incompatible. Replace the needle and stitch plate.
What to do if my Bernina 555 Sewing Machine skips stitches?
Skipped stitches can occur if you're using the wrong needle, so ensure you're using the 130/705H needle system. Replace the needle if it is blunt or bent, and make sure it is a BERNINA quality needle. Check that the needle is correctly inserted with the flat side to the back, pushed as far as it can go into the needle holder, and that the screw is tightened. Finally, match the needle point to the material's texture.
What to do if my Bernina 555 doesn't start?
If the machine doesn't start, first ensure the room temperature is favorable by placing the machine in a warm room one hour before use, and make sure it's connected and switched on. If it still doesn't start, contact a specialized BERNINA dealer as the machine may be damaged.
How to resolve an error during a software update on my Bernina Sewing Machine?
If you encounter an error during a software update, first ensure you are using a BERNINA USB stick. If the update process is blocked with an inactive hourglass, remove the USB stick, switch the machine off and on, and then follow the display instructions. If the software update data cannot be found, unzip the update data and save it directly onto the USB stick, not within a folder.
Why does the upper thread keep breaking on my Bernina 555?
If the upper thread keeps breaking on your Bernina sewing machine, consider the following: * The needle and thread combination might be incorrect; match the needle with the thread size. * The upper thread may be too tight; reduce the upper thread tension. * The machine might be incorrectly threaded; rethread it. * The thread quality could be poor; use quality thread. * The stitch plate or hook tip may be damaged; contact a specialized BERNINA dealer for repairs. * The thread may be caught in the area of the thread take-up lever; replace the stitch plate.
How to fix error during software update on Bernina 555?
If you encounter an error during a software update on your Bernina sewing machine: * If the USB stick is not recognized, use a BERNINA USB stick. * If the update process is blocked and the hourglass on the display is inactive, remove the USB stick. * If the date of the software update cannot be found, switch the machine off.
What to do if the bobbin thread indicator doesn't react on my Bernina Sewing Machine?
If the bobbin thread indicator isn't reacting, first check the Setup Program to ensure it is activated. If the issue persists, contact a specialized BERNINA dealer, as the bobbin thread indicator may be defective.
Why is my Bernina 555 needle breaking?
A breaking needle on your Bernina sewing machine could be due to several reasons: * The needle may be incorrectly inserted; insert the needle with the flat side to the back as far up as it will go into the needle holder and tighten the screw. * The fabric might be pulled; feed the fabric evenly. * Thick fabric may have been pushed; use the appropriate presser foot, such as Jeans foot No. 8 for thick material. * The thread may be knotted; use quality thread.
Why is my Bernina Sewing Machine breaking the lower thread?
Lower thread breakage can occur if the bobbin case is damaged, in which case you should replace it. If the stitch hole in the stitch plate is damaged, contact a specialized BERNINA dealer for repairs. Also, ensure the needle isn't blunt or bent; replace it if necessary.
Why does my Bernina 555 Sewing Machine needle keep breaking?
A broken needle can result from several issues. Ensure the needle is correctly inserted with the flat side to the back and pushed fully into the needle holder before tightening the screw. Avoid pulling the fabric; instead, feed it evenly. For thick fabrics, use an appropriate presser foot like Jeans foot No. 8. Also, be sure to use quality thread to prevent knotted thread from causing the needle to break.
General| Brand | Bernina |
|---|---|
| Model | 555 |
| Category | Sewing Machine |
| Language | English |
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