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Practical stitches

Blind hem

Blindstitch foot No. 5 

Blindstitch No. 9

For invisible hems in medium to heavy weight cotton, wool and blended 

materials. 

Preparation 

 

finish the raw edges

 

fold the hem and baste or pin in place

Right side of the material

Wrong side of 

the material

Fine stitch width adjustment

Guide the folded edge evenly along the metal guide on the foot = 

even depth.

Reverse pattern foot No. 1C

Tricot stitch No. 14

For visible, elastic hems in jersey, cotton, synthetic and mixed fibers.

Preparation

 

iron the hem, baste if necessary

 

reduce the presser foot pressure if necessary

Sewing

 

sew the hem at preferred depth on the right side 

 

trim excess fabric from the wrong side

Visible hem 

 

fold the fabric back over the right side of the fabric to expose the finished 

lower edge

 

place under presser foot and

 

move the folded edge against the metal guide on the presser foot

Sewing 

The needle should just pierce the edge of the fold, as when hand blind-stitching.

 

after sewing about 10cm, check both sides of fabric and adjust width again 

if necessary

033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN

Summary of Contents for B 580

Page 1: ...BERNINA 580...

Page 2: ...technology we have also focused on the design after all we sell our products to creative people like you who expect a high standard of best quality and appreciate the design vocabulary Enjoy the creat...

Page 3: ...operate this sewing embroidery com puter if it has a damaged cord or plug it is not working properly it has been dropped or damaged it has fallen into water Return the sewing embroidery computer to y...

Page 4: ...duct Servicing a double insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be done only by qualified service personnel Replacement parts for a double insulated product must...

Page 5: ...4 Notes Notes 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 6: ...er 26 Overview Display 28 Setup Program 40 Tutorial 50 Creative consultant 52 Help program 53 Balance 54 eco 55 Sewing stitches 56 Practical stitches 56 Buttonholes 74 Decorative stitches 88 Quilt sti...

Page 7: ...eleting settings or data Hook Catches the needle thread loop forming the stitch together with the lower thread LMS Length Measuring System for buttonhole Memory Long Term Memory Satin stitching Dense...

Page 8: ...ee Hand System FHS A 5 bobbins one of them in the bobbin case B Selection of needles C Seam guide right D Touch pen E Height compensation tool F Seam ripper G Screwdriver red H Angular Torx button I L...

Page 9: ...com for more accessory information 1 No 1C Reverse pattern foot 2 No 2A Overlock foot 3 No 3A Automatic buttonhole foot with slide 4 No 4 Zipper foot 5 No 5 Blindstitch foot 6 No 8 Jeans foot 7 No 20C...

Page 10: ...press the compartment holder E lightly buttonhole foot with slide no 3A can be stored in the left compartment F store the needle range supplied in the special compartment G A B C D E F G Storage examp...

Page 11: ...10 Preparation Detail view Front view Overview sewing computer 41 4 6 39 20 23 25 21 1 2 3 5 4 16 12 18 22 6 19 9 8 7 15 10 24 42 43 45 44 40 13 14 11 17 10 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 12: ...30 Handwheel 31 Power switch On I Off 0 32 Power plug socket 33 USB connection 34 PC connection for embroidery software 35 Connection for embroidery module 36 Foot control socket 37 Feed dog drop 38...

Page 13: ...e on table to the left B D C Sewing speed control Control the sewing speed by pressing the foot control more or less Adjust needle down or up adjust the down up position of the needle by sinking the h...

Page 14: ...ed The feed dog is raised as soon as the first stitch is sewn The vertical spool pin is on the side behind the handwheel It is an essential aid for sewing with more than one thread e g double needle w...

Page 15: ...ad on the vertical spool pin B place thread on the vertical spool pin following the direction of the arrow take the thread through the thread guide C and guide around the pre tension stud A A place fo...

Page 16: ...r grasp the latch of the bobbin case remove the bobbin case Bobbin thread cutter pull the thread over thread cutter A to cut it close the cover Inserting the bobbin case hold the bobbin case latch Ope...

Page 17: ...ove Inserting the needle flat side of needle to the back insert the needle as far as it will go tighten needle clamp screw Changing the needle Appropriate spool disc Diameter of thread spool determine...

Page 18: ...needle as usual and thread the left needle manually Threads E must not be twisted together Threading the double needle A Two thread spools and one full bobbin are needed insert triple needle place one...

Page 19: ...thread to the left and back press lever A down and hold it guide thread around the hook B to the right in front of the needle put the thread from the front into the guide C until it catches in the wir...

Page 20: ...ical measurements correspond to the distance between the needle and the line measurements are marked to the right and to the left of center needle position Removing the stitch plate press Feed dog but...

Page 21: ...be pulled to the backside of the fabric touch i icon touch Upper thread tension icon Changing the upper thread tension the optimal stitch formation stitch formation in the fabric is visible the white...

Page 22: ...nim improves the fabric feed Reducing pressor foot pressure for jersey fabrics and loose knits to prevent fabric from stretching adjust pressure so that the fabrics feeds correctly touch i icon touch...

Page 23: ...emely short stitch length the steps are also very short The fabric moves away from the foot quite slowly even at full sewing speed e g button holes satin stitch and decorative stitches are all sewn wi...

Page 24: ...rfast polyester threads are more flexible and are recommended where a strong and elastic seam is required Rayon threads rayon threads are made of natural fibers and have a brilliant sheen rayon thread...

Page 25: ...ad rubs on the edges of the long groove and can get jammed This can cause thread breakage Needles threads 130 705 H S 70 1 130 Shank length 2 705 Flat shank 3 H Needle scarf 4 S Needle point here e g...

Page 26: ...705 HO 100 120 Wide needle wing Hemstitching Jeans 130 705 H J 80 110 Very fine sharp point Heavy weight fabrics such as jeans canvas overalls Double wing needle 130 705 H ZWI HO 100 For special effe...

Page 27: ...ically cut 2 6 securing stitches can be programmed in the setup program These are sewn before the thread is cut Speed control sewing embroidery speed is infinitely variable with the slide Needle stop...

Page 28: ...ed quick change total of 11 needle positions 5 left 5 right 1 center Stitch width and Stitch length Knobs Multi function to adjust stitch width or stitch length to alter thread tension to set the butt...

Page 29: ...eative consultant E Help F ECO G Deleting settings Menu Selection H Practical stitches I Decorative stitches J Alphabets K Buttonholes L Personal program Memory M Stitch selection by number Overview M...

Page 30: ...lection N Single and combi mode O Scroll up down Stitch Pattern selection P Stitch pattern selections Stitch Pattern Display Q Display of the stitch pattern selected R Information O P Q R 033527 53 04...

Page 31: ...a stitch combination any single stitch of the combination can be secured at the begin or at the end Pattern repeat touch icon 1x number 1 appears the sewing computer stops at the end of a single stitc...

Page 32: ...titch plate icon Overview Needle touch desired Needle icon stitch width is limited automatically this prevents the inserted special needle double needle etc from hitting the presser foot or the stitch...

Page 33: ...h or stitch length knob Size in mm Manual buttonhole sew a manual buttonhole in 5 or 7 steps depen ding on buttonhole type select every step by touching the arrow icons below the indicated buttonhole...

Page 34: ...indicate the needle distance in mm touch the Standard needle icon the standard needle is activated again stitch width limitation is deactivated Overview Stitch plates touch desired Stitch plate icon...

Page 35: ...our securing stitches touch icon while sewing a single stitch the single stitch is secured at the end the sewing computer stops to program the securing function within a pattern combination each indiv...

Page 36: ...ring to the sewing direction Altering pattern length move the round knob in the Display using the touch pen or the finger pattern length Standard 100 is infinitely variable extend shorten in 1 steps w...

Page 37: ...n the respective value is visible in the icon Altering the needle position move the needle to the left or to the right touching the arrow icons left right or using the touch pen or with the finger kee...

Page 38: ...n 1 steps with the arrow icons or touch Pattern length icon pattern length is extended in 100 steps Maximum length is 1000 shortest length 10 Some stitch patterns are limited and cannot be extended to...

Page 39: ...bination subdivider 2 each combination can be interrupted as desired after stopping the needle moves to the next part to be sewn Securing program the function within a pattern combination each individ...

Page 40: ...repeat touch icon 1x number 1 appears the sewing computer stops at the end of a pattern combination touch icon 2 9x numbers 2 9 appear the sewing computer stops at the end of a stitch combination aft...

Page 41: ...en the sewing computer is switched off Exceptions from this rule are outlined within the description of the function concerned in each case touch Setup Program button Setup Program display is opened A...

Page 42: ...t is off Welcome text create or change Welcome Text 3 The space button is below the keyboard Welcome text 4 appears in the text icon above the letter keys touch Text icon 4 the entered text is complet...

Page 43: ...the upper thread tension 2 at plus or minus two basic values 0 0 basic setting 1 2 The alteration of the upper thread tension affects any stitch patterns and embroidery motifs and is saved even when t...

Page 44: ...hread is activated or deactivated touch icon 4 to turn automatic thread cutter on or off touch icon 5 to calibrate the hoop 3 5 Calibrating the hoop The hoop calibration adjusts the needle to the cent...

Page 45: ...e loudpseakers for the stitch patterns until you hear the desired sound There are six different sounds to choose from the sound is indicated by a number 1 6 the sounds for the functions center and the...

Page 46: ...eye function active touch Open eye icon closed eye function inactive The sound type for the monitoring functions is set in the audio settings for functions touch Monitoring icon 1 2 Altering the wind...

Page 47: ...latest version of Software at www bernina com It is recommended to save the data and the settings of the sewing computer before the update is carried out touch icon 1 the data of the sewing computer i...

Page 48: ...menu appears Exceptions Thread tension brilliance brightness display color and speed need to be reset to basic state knowingly according to the corresponding function Delete user data touch icon 2 Ch...

Page 49: ...the language required touch i icon Version the present version of the sewing computer and the attached embroidery module are visible the total number of stitches and the number of stitches sewn since...

Page 50: ...er website or e mail address touch icon Service data The service data of the present condition of the sewing embroidery computer can be saved on a memory stick and sent to the BERNINA dealer insert me...

Page 51: ...ilting G Buttonholes H Embroidery I Free Hand System FHS J Miscellaneous K Troubleshooting select desired topic e g presser foot topic overview about the presser foot appears select desired topic e g...

Page 52: ...shown scroll through the topics using the knobs the finger or the touch pen touch Next the next page appears touch Back the previous page appears touch and the Tutorial display closes the previous Dis...

Page 53: ...g J Fabric with a pile K Leather and Vinyl L Tulle and Laces A E I B F J C K G D H L Overview Sewing techniques touch icon of the desired material e g light weight woven The optional sewing techniques...

Page 54: ...table materials recommendation Help program The Help program provides information about individual stitch patterns and function icons in the Display The Display shows the following information functio...

Page 55: ...e so that the stitch formation can be adjusted where necessary to suit the material Corrections The stitch sewn on the fabric e g the Honeycomb stitch opens up and it does not look correct adjust the...

Page 56: ...acts as a child safety feature The Display is inactive and the sewing embroidery computer cannot be started touch eco button the sewing embroidery computer is ready for use eco description When work i...

Page 57: ...decorative seams Double Overlock For any knit materials overlock seam sewing and finishing in one step Super stretch stitch For highly elastic fabrics Highly elastic open seam for all types of clothin...

Page 58: ...ials Bartack program Reinforcing pocket openings sewing belt loops etc Bartack program Reinforcing pocket openings sewing on belt loops securing zippers and seam ends Large fly stitch For medium weigh...

Page 59: ...e when scrolling G A B C D E select the desired main category A E F G By stitch number touch 0 9 button numbers for entering are visible in the Display portion H enter stitch number the entered stitch...

Page 60: ...zag your alterations are still active Return to basic settings Individual stitch patterns can be reverted to basic settings manually touch stitch width stitch length icon and in the respective Displa...

Page 61: ...stitch width and stitch length turn the knobs or touch stitch width or stitch length Display touch the arrow icons in the respective Display or move the round knob in the Display using the touch pen...

Page 62: ...r stitch length approximately 3 4mm with denim a shorter length with fine fabirc approx 2 2 5mm Adjust the stitch length to suit the thread E g use a longer stitch length thread when using cordonnet t...

Page 63: ...verse pattern foot No 1C Triple zig zag No 7 In firm materials particularly for denim deckchair covers awnings Seams on often washed items Finish raw edges first Use Jeans needle for very firm materia...

Page 64: ...ion down raise the presser foot turn sewing project again lower the presser foot sew the second side from bottom to top Variation Sew both sides of zipper from bottom to top Suitable for all fabrics w...

Page 65: ...m Avoid points as this can cause holes and thread breakage sew different length The thread is better spread over the fabric Poor stitch formation if the thread is lying on top slow down the fabric mov...

Page 66: ...needle in the top left of the worn area sew first row stop sewing computer press Quick reverse button the length is programmed finish sewing the darning program the sewing computer stops automaticall...

Page 67: ...maged area Reposition the work under the foot to continue covering the worn or damaged area Begin sewing the program will repeat as often as desired the length is saved Per Direct entry length see pag...

Page 68: ...s and cross seams in knits and jerseys Sewing guide the pin of the Overlook foot along the cut edge Double Overlock Knits and jersey use a new Jersey needle to prevent damaging the loops if necessary...

Page 69: ...he stitch plate 1 to 2 5cm Seam guide as guide Presser foot loosen the screw on the back of the presser foot insert the seam guide into the hole of the presser foot adjust width as desired tighten the...

Page 70: ...tic hems in jersey cotton synthetic and mixed fibers Preparation iron the hem baste if necessary reduce the presser foot pressure if necessary Sewing sew the hem at preferred depth on the right side t...

Page 71: ...tches forward the sewing computer stops automatically at the end of the securing program Securing program Reverse pattern foot No 1C Basting stitch No 21 straight stitch sews out every fourth stitch i...

Page 72: ...al for fluffy or thick materials such as terry cloth felt and leather etc Sewing overlap fabric edges sew along the fabric edge the stitch should sew over the edge of the top layer on the right side v...

Page 73: ...ce one or more plates under the foot close to the needle Sew until the foot is level again and remove the plates Height compensation of uneven layers Sewing corners Needle stop down Needle stop down W...

Page 74: ...73 Notes Notes 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 75: ...stitch buttonhole Program for staystitching buttonholes for pocket openings reinforcing buttonholes especially for buttonholes in leather and imitation leather Heirloom buttonhole For light to medium...

Page 76: ...stabilizer you intend to use select the buttonhole type you intend to use sew the buttonhole in the same direction on the fabric horizontal or vertical with or against the grain cut the buttonhole ope...

Page 77: ...durability and stability to the buttonhole choose the interfacing according to the material being used when using thick or fluffy materials an embroidery stabilizer can be used therefore the fabric fe...

Page 78: ...aise the buttonhole foot insert the needle at the beginning of the buttonhole hook cord over the pin in the middle of the buttonhole foot at the front pull both cord ends under the buttonhole foot sol...

Page 79: ...ering the bead the keyhole or eye are automatically altered accordingly A B Balance for manual keyhole or round buttonhole Any balance alteration affects both beads differently Left bead too dense C t...

Page 80: ...ng computer sews automatically 2 the straight stitches in reverse 3 the first bartack 4 the second bead forwards 5 the second bartack and securing stitches the sewing computer stops and returns automa...

Page 81: ...om the diameter of the button 2mm are automatically entered for the button thickness hold the button on the bright field in the lower right corner of the Display adjust the bright field to the button...

Page 82: ...tonhole all subsequent buttonholes will be sewn to exactly the same length no need to press the Quick reverse button the programmed buttonholes can be saved in the long term memory see page 83 press c...

Page 83: ...the same length no need to press the Quick reverse button the programmed buttonholes can be saved in the long term memory see page 83 press clr button the programmed settings are cleared 4 3 2 1 Butt...

Page 84: ...buttonhole touch Save icon 1 the Save display appears touch Save icon the buttonhole is now saved in long term memory 1 Selecting a saved buttonhole touch folder 2 2 select buttonhole touch Memory bu...

Page 85: ...uttonhole as described Altering saved buttonhole touch i icon touch Direct entry length icon Deleting a saved buttonhole touch Delete icon 1 the saved buttonholes appear select desired buttonhole conf...

Page 86: ...computer sews straight stitches in reverse stop sewing computer at the height of the first stitch buttonhole begin select step 4 the sewing computer sews top bartack and stops automatically select ste...

Page 87: ...t button sew on program check distances between holes with the handwheel adjust stitch width if necessary hold the threads when starting to sew sew the first securing stitches into the left hole sew p...

Page 88: ...let program sewing computer stops automatically and is at the beginning of the eyelet program again Punching eyelets use an awl punch pliers or a hole punch to open the eyelet touch Buttonhole button...

Page 89: ...right side of pile or longfiber materials e g wool velvet etc which can be easily removed after sewing Depending on the type of material simple or more complex decorative stitches should be selected t...

Page 90: ...wing Cross stitches of Category 300 can be stitched and combined like any other decorative stitches Sewing Trims select cross stitch stitch a row using the seam guide or slide on table seam guide It i...

Page 91: ...e grooves of the selected pintuck foot the cord must be colorfast and shrinkproof Pintucks Inserting the cord remove the stitch plate of the sewing computer see page 19 open the bobbin door pull the c...

Page 92: ...eed evenly under the needle follow the lines of the design Remove the stabilizer after you finish sewing Sew a sample first to check what the result looks like on the wrong side of the fabric Alter th...

Page 93: ...ed with certain stitch patterns is indicated by a lock symbol Quilters securing program Quilting straight stitch Piecing stitch Straight stitch Stippling stitch Handlook quilt stitch Blanket stitch Do...

Page 94: ...ent of the material if there are knots on the wrong side of the fabric move the material more quickly Monofilament breaks Reduce the motor speed and or loosen the upper thread tension Thread breaks Gu...

Page 95: ...continuously at a reduced motor speed as soon as the foot control or the Start Stop button is pressed the speed of the sewing computer is regulated by the movement of the fabric through continuous ne...

Page 96: ...s periodically with soft slightly damp cloth Preparation lower the feed dog presser foot pressure may be reduced depending on the material type and thickness attach slide on table use the Free Hand Sy...

Page 97: ...5 6 securing stitches touch Start Stop button the BSR mode is stopped cut threads touch Start Stop button BSR mode is activated continue the stitching process Securing function only Mode 2 press the S...

Page 98: ...for the beeper is inactive The loudspeaker is gray when the sound for the Beeper is active 1 Selecting sound for BSR in the BSR display touch the icon with the loudspeaker the loudspeaker is highligh...

Page 99: ...ress foot control while sewing the speed of the sewing computer is regulated by the movement of the fabric release the foot control the BSR mode is stopped 2 Option BSR Function via the Start Stop but...

Page 100: ...alphabet types 1 Block alphabet 2 Double Block 3 Script Italics 4 Hiragana 5 Katakana 6 Kanji 7 Kyrillic select desired alphabet Perfect stitch formation use the same thread color for upper and lower...

Page 101: ...ursor up by using the arrow icons Activating desired place select or scroll to required letter in the Stitch altering area select new letter letter is inserted above cursor Deleting Letters A letter i...

Page 102: ...ivated touch the Upper Lower case icon again the upper case A is highlighted in black and jumps to the upper left corner of the icon upper case is activated again Change size touch i icon touch Letter...

Page 103: ...9x If the memory has already been filled with embroidery motifs and stitch pattern combinations no further stitch patterns can be saved in the Personal program An appropriate message appears The conte...

Page 104: ...same way Stitch pattern selection in the Personal program touch Personal program button touch Open icon 4 4 3 touch Save icon 3 the altered zig zag is saved the Display closes Personal Display the pro...

Page 105: ...h pattern touch Personal program button 1 select zig zag make alterations stitch width and stitch length are altered yellow numbers touch Personal program button touch Save icon select zig zag 2 confi...

Page 106: ...electing stitch pattern touch Personal program button touch Delete icon 1 1 select the stitch pattern to be deleted confirm with stitch pattern is deleted the remaining stitch patterns are moved by on...

Page 107: ...designs in the memory The memory is long term i e contents are kept until they are deleted A power cut or switching off the sewing embroidery computer does not have any effect on the stored contents...

Page 108: ...ination touch i icon touch Edit the complete combination icon touch the Delete icon confirm with the stitch altering area is empty touch Back icon a new pattern combination can be programmed touch Mem...

Page 109: ...be positioned above the first stitch pattern Altering stitch patterns select the desired stitch pattern in the combination touch i icon select desired function e g Mirror image left right the stitch...

Page 110: ...l sections with the Subdivider 1 function only the section where the cursor is positioned is sewn to sew the next section the cursor must be placed in the respective section Interrupting a combination...

Page 111: ...y button touch Save icon select the drawer to be overwritten e g 3 confirm with Touch to cancel the overwriting procedure Deleting touch Memory button touch the Delete icon select the Drawer to be del...

Page 112: ...eparing for Embroidery 114 Functions 122 Function buttons Embroidery computer 122 Overview Display 123 Cleaning 158 Embroidery Motifs 135 Troubleshooting 159 Stitch patterns 164 Motifs 171 Index 182 A...

Page 113: ...y needle pack Embroidery hoop oval 145x255mm Embroidery template for embroidery hoop oval VAR 01 Embroidery hoop medium 100x130mm Embroidery template for medium embroidery hoop Net for thread spool US...

Page 114: ...lug right 6 Connecting lug center 7 Cable holder 8 Sewing computer connecting cable The side view of the sewing embroidery computer with the cable connections are shown on page 11 of this sewing embro...

Page 115: ...able into the outlet provided B Removing the module remove the plug from the outlet grip the back right corner to lift the module lift the module and remove to the left Storing the cable on the module...

Page 116: ...l needle hole supports the fabric This optimizes the stitching results remove the standard stitch plate see page 19 replace it with the straight CutWork stitch plate Threading upper and bobbin thread...

Page 117: ...n 1cm squares the center and end point holes of the center lines are with holes for transferring marks to the material attach the embroidery template holder place the template in the inner hoop so the...

Page 118: ...ic materials Please avoid using adhesive spray next to your embroidery system distance A 25 30cm use adhesive spray carefully spray the stabilizer and adhere to the wrong side of the material carefull...

Page 119: ...area is removed For lace embroidery place one or two layers of water soluble stabilizer in hoop as the motif is not embroidered on any material only the thread embroidered motif is left Embroidery mot...

Page 120: ...mbroidery Reduce the speed and upper thread tension when embroidering with metallic threads Embroidery needle correct size thread must correspond with correct size needle replace the needle regularly...

Page 121: ...ch the embroidery motif on the same type material Use the same stabilizer as will be used on the finished project Changes colors stabilizer type or needle if needed to suite the motif fabric combinati...

Page 122: ...narrow and small shapes Satin stitching is however not suitable for larger areas since wide stitches are too loose and do not cover the fabric properly In addition there is the danger that with too lo...

Page 123: ...pper and lower threads are automatically cut Stitch width and stitch length knob The knobs provide different functions and are used to edit the motifs e g altering motif size to rotate the motif etc A...

Page 124: ...lect embroidery motifs which are saved on the USB stick Alphabets To select built in alphabets Embroidery motifs To select built in embroidery motifs My Designs To select saved embroidery motifs press...

Page 125: ...bet touch Alphabet icon select desired alphabet 1 King Charles 2 Anniversary 3 Swiss Block 4 London 5 Chateau 6 Guinevere 7 Emerald Return to selection menu Back to the Selection display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Page 126: ...desired embroidery motif folder 1 Animals 2 Embellishment 3 Florals 4 Lace 5 Children 6 Seasons 7 Borders 8 Quilt touch the desired motif insert USB Stick touch USB Stick icon touch the desired motif...

Page 127: ...d within the hoop to any direction using the touch pen or the finger directly in the Display Zoom plus touch icon 1 5x the Displayed embroidery is enlarged by one step Zoom minus touch icon 1 5x the D...

Page 128: ...rn stitch width knob to the left the motif is reduced Mirror image up down The motif is mirrored vertically up down Rotate motif Display of position in degrees turn stitch width knob to the right the...

Page 129: ...r is indicated by the cursor The embroidery hoop is moved until the needle is positioned exactly in the center of the embroidery motif when the function Virtual positioning is activated Move hoop to b...

Page 130: ...ves vertically lengthwise to be read by the computer the motif size is traveled by the four arrow icons In a design combination the stitching area of the combination and each individual design may be...

Page 131: ...ttach and select the appropriate presser foot for the project Color information bar Information about the active color touch arrow icons right left the current color is changed the hoop moves to the f...

Page 132: ...s initially set Reducing color change With the icon activated the motif sections with identical colors are resequenced and color changes reduced Single Multi Color Motif If the icon is active the enti...

Page 133: ...e fabric has to be re hooped when stitching a large embroidery motif e g lettering borders etc the hoop has to be moved to the last stitch of the already embroidered part with the stitch width and sti...

Page 134: ...f Add Motif the overview of the previous Display is opened Alphabet Motifs My Designs select the desired motif Saving Motif the save Display is opened Deleting Motif the delete Display is opened C B p...

Page 135: ...brands is opened press Color number button Back touch the button goes back to the previous Display any changes alterationen are accepted Leaving active Display touch the button the Display is closed...

Page 136: ...ring in the entire length of the embroidery hoop If this does not help decrease the lettering size or reduce the number of letters Alphabets Entering Correcting lettering the Display showing the keybo...

Page 137: ...e desired motif touching the icon or via 0 9 icon My Designs Motifs All BERNINA embroidery motifs can either be embroidered as is or changed and combined using the various functions offered by the emb...

Page 138: ...stitch width knob to the right the motif is enlarged turn stitch width knob to the left the motif is reduced the alteration is displayed in the icon in percent touch yellow framed icon the size of the...

Page 139: ...eedle is exactly in the center of the motif touch the icon again the first stitch of the motif will be marked again in the Display touch Select hoop icon touch Motif center icon Motif Center Grid a bi...

Page 140: ...function touch Check icon Absolute embroidery check If the thread breaks the touch pen can also be placed on the area of the Display where the thread broke The hoop moves to that area For best embroid...

Page 141: ...Zoom touch Zoom icon 1 5x the enlarged motif image is rescaled by one step Icon inactive the motif can be moved to any position within the hoop directly in the Display by using the touch pen or the f...

Page 142: ...bet character from the selection menu the selected motif 2 is added select the desired motif from the selection menu of the embroidery computer the motif 1 appears in the Edit display Motifs Duplicati...

Page 143: ...th the bar under the keyboard confirm combined lettering with lettering appears in the Edit display Lettering e g words can be combined with other alphabet characters or motifs The individual words e...

Page 144: ...er icon selection menu appears select desired alphabet display with the keyboard is opened enter text e g Flowers Select characters using the Lower Upper Case icon confirm the combined lettering with...

Page 145: ...ctivated If the motif is enlarged substantially long satin stitches occur This can result in tunneling of the material In this case it is recommended to switch to a step stitch fill Altering motif fea...

Page 146: ...7mm and the minimum 0 5mm touch the button chosen step stitch length is saved and the Edit display appears Back to basic setting touch yellow framed icon the basic setting 8mm is activated Back to Sat...

Page 147: ...in the Display changes and the new thread details appear touch Back icon the altered thread details are displayed Motif colors touch Thread color icon scroll with the arrow icons until the desired col...

Page 148: ...enu button touch Reduce color changes icon Identical colors are resequenced and combined to form color blocks This reduces the number of color changes 2 to a minimum Embroidering the motif by color pr...

Page 149: ...in the symbol changes Embroidering lettering in multi colors Lettering is always displayed in one color Single Multi Color Motif icon is not available To embroider each letter of a word or each word o...

Page 150: ...Embroidery motifs which were altered in size and saved are regarded as new motifs when they are recalled That is why all percentages say 100 and the former alteration can no longer be seen Embroidery...

Page 151: ...ee capacity is shown in percentage in the green bar select the motif to be saved the motif is saved on the stick Empty USB sticks are available as optional accessory at the BERNINA dealer USB sticks p...

Page 152: ...ct desired motif insert BERNINA USB Stick press Selection button touch Save icon The motif to be saved is displayed in a yellow frame touch Embroidery computer icon or USB Stick icon select the motif...

Page 153: ...ck icon or touch Embroidery computer icon or touch My Design icon touch Delete icon 1 select the motif to be deleted confirm with the motif is deleted Cancelling deleting touch the deleting is cancell...

Page 154: ...eleting touch the deleting is cancelled the previous screen appears When embroidering there are two options to choose from 1 My Designs 2 USB stick the stick must be inserted touch the button of which...

Page 155: ...each other position the center points of the hoop small attachment clamps over the bracket of the embroidery arm press down until it clicks in position release the attaching mechanism of the hoop Remo...

Page 156: ...ering Interrupting the process press Start Stop button on the headframe the embroidery computer stops Completing the color press Start Stop button on the headframe the embroidery computer embroiders a...

Page 157: ...ue embroidering Interrupting with the foot control release the foot control the sewing computer stops Completing the color press the foot control the embroidery computer embroiders all the sections in...

Page 158: ...on enlarged This makes it easier to check the embroidery sequence the message to operate the stitch width and stitch length knobs appears turn the knobs to the left or to the right the hoop moves alon...

Page 159: ...ace the stitch plate Lubricating turn power switch to 0 off remove plug from electrical outlet squeeze 1 or 2 drops of BERNINA oil into the hook race turn power switch to I on run the sewing computer...

Page 160: ...e screw A on the headframe with the angular Torx wrench turn headframe cover slightly to the left then slide it upwards and remove remove remnants of thread attach headframe and retighten screw Faulty...

Page 161: ...enter a new number make another selection the presser foot is raised the presser foot is lowered activate in the Setup Program activate in the Setup Program use a BERNINA USB stick remove the stick an...

Page 162: ...heck hook system Remove any thread lint from the hook area bobbin case attach embroidery hoop remove embroidery hoop position the module correctly to the sewing computer Plug the cable in the outlet p...

Page 163: ...the embroidery motif The area within the hoop can be embroidered reduce the motif size or attach a bigger hoop The area within the hoop can be embroidered delete data from USB stick check that the USB...

Page 164: ...mputer must be taken to an authorised BERNINA dealer servicing shop The message appears after approx 2 000 000 stitches Once the servicing has been performed by an authorised BERNINA dealer servicing...

Page 165: ...164 Stitch patterns Practical stitches Buttonholes Decorative stitches Florals 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 166: ...165 Stitch patterns Cross stitches Satin stitches Ornamental stitches 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 167: ...166 Stitch patterns Heirloom stitches Novelty Stitches Quilt stitches 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 168: ...167 Stitch patterns Alphabets Block Double Block 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 169: ...168 Stitch patterns Script 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 170: ...169 Stitch patterns Hiragana Katakana Kanji 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 171: ...170 Stitch patterns Cyrillic 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 172: ...ries 118 5mm 67 1mm FQ515 98 3mm 98 6mm FQ394 112 6mm 116 9mm FQ600 100 4mm 111 0mm WP224 137 9mm 85 3mm BD195 80 6mm 70 7mm CM211 93 2mm 98 0mm LJ599 95 7mm 98 2mm LJ600 109 1mm 124 1mm WM783 127 3mm...

Page 173: ...227 128 1mm 92 6mm FB106 105 2mm 108 9mm HG203 84 2mm 90 6mm NA241 96 1mm 106 0mm CM198 75 1mm 49 5mm HE428 75 6mm 103 7mm NA959 125 6mm 154 6mm FB401 101 1mm 89 5mm FB148 99 3mm 99 6mm FB033 102 9mm...

Page 174: ...173 Motifs 116 5mm 222 3mm WS655 86 2mm 174 0mm NB385 126 5mm 262 8mm NB749 88 6mm 67 0mm NB711 123 4mm 67 6mm NB481 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 175: ...mm 141 4mm FQ527 103 1mm 162 8mm HE700 65 6mm 61 8mm FP246 115 2mm 172 8mm FQ468 88 0mm 84 4mm FP814 72 6mm 151 4mm WS641 90 3mm 156 3mm FQ562 109 9mm 141 6mm FQ905 66 5mm 66 5mm FQ733 80 0mm 90 6mm F...

Page 176: ...m 124 7mm NB467 52 3mm 33 8mm FB422 91 2mm 907mm NX696 63 7mm 63 8mm HG341 121 7mm 121 6mm FB461 97 9mm 88 1mm NX957 This design has special effects For more information please go to www bernina com 5...

Page 177: ...ries 99 8mm 823mm CK667 90 2mm 72 5mm HE456 68 2mm 80 7mm NB302 76 2mm 64 6mm CK511 83 8mm 83 8mm NA667 73 4mm 60 2mm CM013 89 1mm 85 7mm CK738 52 3mm 35 8mm CM465 119 0mm 167 1mm CM348 167 6mm 113 8m...

Page 178: ...mm HE969 50 0mm 158 6mm HG177 63 3mm 129 5mm HE563 73 4mm 84 2mm HE543 90 4mm 117 2mm CM287 110 3mm 115 7mm HE900 80 8mm 130 9mm FQ748 45 8mm 96 0mm CM426 79 5mm 92 8mm HG317 76 2mm 76 0mm NA512 03352...

Page 179: ...mm HG455 30 7mm 141 0mm NB651 23 6mm 206 4mm FQ810 31 8mm 209 6mm CM473 26 4mm 71 1mm FQ741 100 4mm 19 8mm NA909 85 5mm 28 9mm RC768 136 4mm 28 6mm FQ559 26 3mm 175 9mm NB520 132 8mm 29 2mm FB436 0335...

Page 180: ...m BD568 89 7mm 89 6mm BD563 63 9mm 126 0mm BD562 120 6mm 120 6mm BD569 109 9mm 109 9mm BD554 120 6mm 120 6mm HE960 145 5mm 105 7mm BD666 63 5mm 61 1mm BD501 61 5mm 60 7mm BD502 67 1mm 215 4mm BD669 03...

Page 181: ...180 Motifs Sports 88 4mm 53 4mm RC244 120 3mm 38 0mm SR551 88 8mm 91 9mm LT604 63 2mm 63 5mm SP980 75 8mm 54 2mm SP266 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 182: ...181 Alphabets Alphabets King Charles Anniversary Swiss Block London Chateau Guinevere Emerald 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 183: ...ern length 31 Altering stitch density 31 Altering stitch length 60 Altering stitch width 60 Altering stitch Length 60 Width 60 Altering winding speed 45 Attaching Embroidery hoop 154 Presser foot 18 P...

Page 184: ...orrecting stitch pattern combination 108 Creating embroidery motif combination 141 Creating stitch pattern combination 106 Deleting stitch patterns 107 Opening saved combination 107 Overwriting stitch...

Page 185: ...otif 125 Menu 155 Start 154 Thread breakage 157 Via Start Stop button 155 Via Foot control 156 Embroidery computer Function buttons 122 Embroidery needle 115 119 Entry in embroidery mode 123 Lowering...

Page 186: ...lance 35 Mirror image left right up down 35 Needle position 34 Pattern repeat 34 Permanent sewing in reverse 35 Presser foot indicator 35 Presser foot pressure 35 Securing 34 Security program 35 Upper...

Page 187: ...ng Bobbin 15 Bobbin case 15 Free hand system 13 Needle 16 Stitch plate 19 Inserting bobbin 15 Jump stitches 121 K Key to Signs 6 Knob Stitch length width 11 27 L Leaving active display 30 32 34 36 38...

Page 188: ...126 134 Functions sewing 30 31 Main display 28 Needle 25 Practical stitches 56 164 Quilt stitches 92 166 Setup Display 40 Sewing computer 10 11 Tutorial 50 P Pattern begin 30 Pattern repeat 30 PC con...

Page 189: ...ing 93 With BSR 94 98 R Rayon threads 23 119 Rear thread guide 11 16 Removing Bobbin case 15 Embroidery hoop 154 Embroidery module 114 Needle 16 Presser foot 18 Slide on table 12 Stitch plate 19 Reset...

Page 190: ...rtical 11 13 Stabilizer 117 Embroidery stabilizer 117 Iron on interfacing 118 Spray adhesive 117 Water soluble stabilizer 118 Stabilizer and interfacing 76 Standard Accessory 7 8 112 Start Stop Button...

Page 191: ...opstitching Edges 68 Narrow wide 68 Topstitching outer edges 68 Triple straight stitch 56 61 Triple zig zag 56 62 Troubleshooting 159 163 Tutorial 28 50 BSR 50 Buttonholes 50 Embroidery 50 Miscellaneo...

Page 192: ...191 Notes Notes 033527 53 04_2014 07_Manual_B580_EN...

Page 193: ...tolz Susanne Ribi Graphics www sculpt ch Pictures Patrice Heilmann CH Winterthur Typesetting Layout Susanne Ribi Copyright 2011 BERNINA International AG CH Steckborn 2014 07 EN 033527 53 04 033527 53...

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