Bernina 135 S appendix Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical machine, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following.

Read all instructions before using this sewing computer.

When the sewing computer is not in use, it should be disconnected from the electricity supply by removing the plug from the outlet.

DANGER

To reduce the risk of electric shock:

1.A sewing computer should never be left unattended when plugged in.

2.Always unplug the sewing computer from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

3.Always unplug before replacing light bulb. Replace the bulb with the same type rated 12 volts/5 watts.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons:

1.Do not allow to be used as a toy.

Close attention is necessary when the sewing computer is used by or near children and infirm persons.

2.Use this sewing computer only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.

3.Never operate this sewing computer 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 computer to the nearest authorized BERNINA dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.

4.Never operate the computer with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing computer and foot control free from accumulation of lint, dust and loose cloth.

5.Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing needle.

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Contents Activa 135 S Patchwork Edition Welcome to Important Safety Instructions Servicing DOUBLE- Insulated Products Front view Details of the sewing computerCutter ContinuousScreen Bobbin winder withBack view Carrying handle Left endStart-stop-unit AccessoriesAttaching the accessory box to the sewing computer Accessory boxFree standing accessory box Storing accessoriesFoot control cable Power cablePower cable When sewingFree-Hand-System FHS presser foot lifter* knee-operated Sewing tableWinding the bobbin Thread cutter Winding the bobbinInstruction Bobbin caseRemoving the needle Inserting the bobbinChanging the needle Insert the bobbinCollapsible vertical spool pin Changing the presser footSupplementary spool pin Presser foot with shank Attaching the presser footThreading the upper thread Refer to the safety instructionThread in front of needle Needle ThreaderThread in hook Lever downBringing up the lower thread Stitch plate Thread tension Main switch to General instructionsScreen shows Stitch length Stitch* selectionStitch width Needle positionFunctions Needle stopStitch end Letters, numbers and punctuation marks only activa 145 S Alphabet contents Altered Stitch MemoryReturn to basic settings Clr/del clear/deleteOpen Memory MemoryMemory buttons Example saved stitchBegin sewing Delete complete MemoryScroll backwards Scroll forwardsDelete single stitch, letter or number Leave Memory Normal position Denser stitch formation BalanceStitches Activa 135 S Activa 145 S Practical and decorativeActiva 135 S Activa 135 S PE see appendix a Standard buttonhole Darning programHoneycomb stitch Quilt/hand stitchingStandard foot selection Securing program Basting stitch Fine stitch width adjustment Blind hemSewing Darning program Densely woven ZippersTIP To sew around zipper pull Seam begin Zipper or fabric is thick orEverything you need to know about buttonholes Balance for automatic/manual buttonholes Corrections To adjust the bead widthTest sewing Altering the stitch lengthAutomatic standard buttonhole with auto length Exact duplicates Programme the standard buttonholeAuto buttonhole Corrections see pMarking the keyhole buttonhole Automatic keyhole buttonhole with auto lengthDouble sewn keyhole buttonholes Corrections see p BalanceAlways test sew buttonholes Manual buttonhole all typesManual keyhole buttonhole Sewing a manual standard buttonholeFoot No Buttonhole with gimpGimp Hooking the cord in the but Tonhole foot with slide No aWith the seam ripper Special accessory Programmed buttonholes Saving programmed buttonholes in long term memoryOpening saved buttonholes Beginning and ending threads Button sewing-on programStitch Sewing on buttons with foot NoHole button Sewing stretch fabrics Vari-overlock seamClosed seam Knits and jerseyDouble overlock seam Double overlock NoOverlock foot No or Reverse pattern foot No Ribbing with overlock seam Ribbing with overlock seamNeedle stop down Self-facing with Honeycomb stitch Important facts about sewing computer needles Double needle Needle table Description Needle point Suitable for StandardSpecial NeedlesFeed-dog and stitch length Feed-dog and fabric feedFeed-dog and fabric feed with compensating plates Uneven layersThick fabrics feed-dog and sewing corners Cleaning Sewing light Replacing the Sewing LightReplacing the bulb Trouble shooting Functions Buttonholes #-button Altering buttonholes Speed IndexBalance 29, 49 Inserting the bobbin030529.52.040303a135 a145EN Contents Impressum Practical Quilting stitches23-30Decorative stitches Activa 135 S PE Quilters securing program Open Embroidery Foot No Blanket stitchMachine thread Reverse pattern foot No orStipple stitch No Stipple stitchHandlook quilt stitch 40 or 30 weight cotton for the lower threadFeather stitch No Feather stitch

135 S specifications

The Bernina 135 S sewing machine is a versatile and reliable option for sewing enthusiasts and professional crafters alike. Known for its precision and durability, this machine offers a range of features that make it suitable for various sewing tasks, from basic stitching to more complex projects.

One of the primary features of the Bernina 135 S is its user-friendly interface. The machine is equipped with a clear and intuitive control panel, allowing users to quickly navigate through different settings and functions. This ease of use makes it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced sewers, enabling them to focus on their creativity rather than fumbling with complicated controls.

The Bernina 135 S offers a robust selection of stitch options, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches. With over 30 built-in stitch patterns, sewers can easily find the perfect stitch for their fabric and project. The adjustable stitch length and width further enhance the customization options, allowing for detailed work and unique designs.

In addition to its impressive stitch selection, the Bernina 135 S is designed with advanced technology to ensure precise sewing. The machine features a powerful motor for consistent speed and stability, allowing it to handle heavy fabrics with ease. The built-in needle threader simplifies the threading process, making it quick and straightforward to get started on projects.

Another notable characteristic of the Bernina 135 S is its automatic buttonhole function. This feature takes the guesswork out of creating buttonholes, providing consistent results with various fabric types. The machine also includes several presser feet attachments that expand its versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including quilting, garment construction, and home décor projects.

The Bernina 135 S is built with quality and longevity in mind. Its sturdy construction assures users that it can withstand frequent use, making it a long-term investment for any sewing enthusiast.

In summary, the Bernina 135 S combines user-friendly functionality with advanced sewing technology, offering a robust machine that meets the demands of various sewing projects. With its impressive features, customizable options, and durability, it stands out as a reliable choice for those looking to enhance their sewing experience.
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