Bernina 135 S appendix Cleaning

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60 Cleaning and maintenance

Cleaning

If the sewing computer is stored in a cold room, it should be brought to a warm room about one hour before use.

Cleaning

Clean the sewing computer after every use

•turn power switch to «0»

•remove presser foot and needle

•open the free-arm cover

•unscrew the stitch plate (with screwdriver TORX)

•lift and remove it

•clean the area with the brush

•replace the stitch plate

Cleaning the screen and the sewing computer

•wipe with a damp cloth

CAUTION

Disconnect plug

from the socket

before cleaning

and servicing

Cleaning the hook

•turn power switch to «0»

•remove the bobbin case

•push the release lever to the left

•push the locking lever to the left and fold down the hook race cover

•remove the hook

•clean the hook race with a cloth or brush, never use a sharp instrument

•replace the hook, turning the handwheel if necessary so that the hook driver is on the left

•close the hook race cover and secure with the locking lever, the locking pin must engage

•check by turning the handwheel

•insert the bobbin case

Lubricating

•squeeze 2–3 drops of oil into the hook race

•run the machine for a short time without thread to prevent oil soiling your work

Important!

Never use alcohol, petrol, white spirit or any type of solvent to clean the sewing computer!

Refer to the safety instruction!

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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 computerScreen ContinuousBobbin winder with CutterBack view Carrying handle Left endStart-stop-unit AccessoriesFree standing accessory box Accessory boxStoring accessories Attaching the accessory box to the sewing computerPower cable Power cableWhen sewing Foot control cableFree-Hand-System FHS presser foot lifter* knee-operated Sewing tableWinding the bobbin Thread cutter Winding the bobbinInstruction Bobbin caseChanging the needle Inserting the bobbinInsert the bobbin Removing the needleSupplementary spool pin Changing the presser footPresser foot with shank Attaching the presser foot Collapsible vertical spool pinThreading the upper thread Refer to the safety instructionThread in hook Needle ThreaderLever down Thread in front of needleBringing up the lower thread Stitch plate Thread tension General instructions Main switch toScreen shows Stitch width Stitch* selectionNeedle position Stitch lengthNeedle stop FunctionsStitch end Return to basic settings Alphabet contents Altered Stitch MemoryClr/del clear/delete Letters, numbers and punctuation marks only activa 145 SMemory buttons MemoryExample saved stitch Open MemoryScroll backwards Delete complete MemoryScroll forwards Begin sewingDelete single stitch, letter or number Leave Memory Normal position Denser stitch formation BalanceActiva 135 S Activa 145 S Practical and decorative StitchesActiva 135 S Activa 135 S PE see appendix a Honeycomb stitch Darning programQuilt/hand stitching Standard buttonholeStandard foot selection Securing program Basting stitch Blind hem Fine stitch width adjustmentSewing Darning program TIP To sew around zipper pull ZippersSeam begin Zipper or fabric is thick or Densely wovenEverything you need to know about buttonholes Test sewing Corrections To adjust the bead widthAltering the stitch length Balance for automatic/manual buttonholesAutomatic standard buttonhole with auto length Auto buttonhole Programme the standard buttonholeCorrections see p Exact duplicatesMarking 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 buttonholeGimp Hooking the cord in the but Buttonhole with gimpTonhole foot with slide No a Foot NoWith the seam ripper Special accessory Saving programmed buttonholes in long term memory Programmed buttonholesOpening saved buttonholes Stitch Button sewing-on programSewing on buttons with foot No Beginning and ending threadsHole button Closed seam Vari-overlock seamKnits and jersey Sewing stretch fabricsDouble overlock No Double overlock seamOverlock 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 Special Needle table Description Needle point Suitable for StandardNeedles Double needleFeed-dog and stitch length Feed-dog and fabric feedUneven layers Feed-dog and fabric feed with compensating platesThick fabrics feed-dog and sewing corners Cleaning Replacing the Sewing Light Sewing lightReplacing the bulb Trouble shooting Balance 29, 49 IndexInserting the bobbin Functions Buttonholes #-button Altering buttonholes Speed030529.52.040303a135 a145EN Contents Impressum Quilting stitches Practical23-30Decorative stitches Activa 135 S PE Quilters securing program Machine thread Blanket stitchReverse pattern foot No or Open Embroidery Foot NoStipple 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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