Bernina 740 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Table of Contents
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6.19 Sewing flat joining seams ....................................... 86
6.20 Sewing basting stitches .......................................... 86
7 Decorative stitches .............................................. 87
7.1 Overview Decorative Stitches .................................. 87
7.2 Bobbin-Play ............................................................ 88
7.3 Sewing cross stitches .............................................. 89
7.4 Pintucks ................................................................. 89
Pintucks ...................................................................... 89
Overview Pintuck Feet ................................................. 90
Working with cord ...................................................... 91
Sewing Pintucks .......................................................... 92
8 Alphabets ............................................................. 93
8.1 Overview Alphabet ................................................. 93
8.2 Creating lettering ................................................... 93
8.3 Altering font size .................................................... 95
9 Buttonholes ......................................................... 96
9.1 Overview Buttonholes ............................................ 96
9.2 Making use of the height compensation tool ......... 97
9.3 Using the compensation plate ................................ 97
9.4 Marking buttonholes .............................................. 98
9.5 Cord ...................................................................... 99
Using cord with the Buttonhole Foot with Slide#3A ... 99
Using cord with the Buttonhole Foot#3 ..................... 100
9.6 Sewing a test sample ............................................. 101
9.7 Determining the buttonhole slit width .................... 101
9.8 Determining the buttonhole length with the
Buttonhole Foot with Slide#3A ..............................
102
9.9 Determining the buttonhole length with Buttonhole
Foot#3C ................................................................
102
9.10 Sewing a buttonhole automatically ........................ 103
9.11 Programming the Heirloom buttonhole .................. 104
9.12 Sewing the manual 7-step buttonhole with the
Buttonhole Foot#3C ..............................................
104
9.13 Sewing the manual 5-step buttonhole with the
Buttonhole Foot#3C ..............................................
105
9.14 Cutting the buttonhole open with the seam ripper . 106
9.15 Cutting open buttonholes with the buttonhole
cutter (optional accessory) ......................................
106
9.16 Sewing on buttons ................................................. 106
9.17 Sewing eyelets ....................................................... 107
10 Quilting ................................................................. 108
10.1 Overview Quilt Stitches ........................................... 108
10.2 Quilting, Securing Program ..................................... 109
10.3 Sewing handlook quilt stitches ................................ 109
10.4 Guiding the quilt work freely .................................. 110
11 BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) ......................... 112
11.1 BSR mode 1 ............................................................ 112
11.2 BSR mode 2 ............................................................ 112
11.3 BSR function with Straight stitch No. 1 .................... 112
11.4 BSR function with Zigzag No.2 ............................... 112
11.5 Sewing preparations for quilting ............................. 112
Attach the BSR presser foot ..........................................112
Changing the presser foot sole .....................................113
11.6 Using the BSR mode ............................................... 113
11.7 Securing ................................................................. 114
Securing in BSR1 Mode with the button «Start/Stop» ...114
Securing in BSR2 Mode ................................................115
12 Care and maintenance ......................................... 116
12.1 Firmware ................................................................ 116
Checking the firmware version .....................................116
Checking the firmware version .....................................116
Updating firmware .......................................................116
Recovering saved data ..................................................117
12.2 Machine ................................................................. 118
Cleaning the display .....................................................118
Cleaning the feed dog .................................................118
Cleaning the hook .......................................................118
Lubricating the hook ....................................................119
Cleaning the thread catcher .........................................121
13 Errors and faults ................................................... 122
13.1 Error messages ........................................................ 122
13.2 Troubleshooting ...................................................... 125
14 Storage and disposal ........................................... 129
14.1 Storing the machine ................................................ 129
14.2 Dispose of the machine ........................................... 129
15 Technical data ...................................................... 130
16 Overview stitch patterns ..................................... 131
16.1 Overview Stitch patterns ......................................... 131
Practical stitches ...........................................................131
Buttonholes .................................................................131