BERNINA 580 LOOKING for a NEW SEWING PROJECT? You Can Find What You Want in “Inspiration”, Our Sewing Magazine
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BERNINA 580 LOOKING FOR A NEW SEWING PROJECT? You can find what you want in “inspiration”, our sewing magazine. Thanks to great sewing patterns and detailed sewing instructions, every project succeeds right away. Inspiration magazine is available in German, English, French and Dutch * Not available in all countries. Introduction 1 Dear Bernina Customer, Congratulations! You’ve decided on BERNINA, a reliable choice that will delight you for years to come. For over 100 years, our family has placed the highest value on satisfied customers. For myself, it is a matter of personal pride to offer you Swiss precision at the height of perfection, future-oriented sewing technology, and a comprehensive customer service. Presenting the B 580, BERNINA launches an ultramodern sewing-/embroidery computer. Apart from the highest demand on 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 creative sewing and embroidery with your BERNINA 580 and find out about our varied range of accessory. Let yourself be inspired by new sewing projects and visit us at www.bernina.com. And don’t forget to make use of service and maintenance offers from our highly trained BERNINA dealers. I wish you lots of pleasure and many creative hours with your new BERNINA. H.P. Ueltschi Owner BERNINA International AG CH-8266 Steckborn www.bernina.com 4. Edition 033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN 2 Safety Instructions SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS embroidery computer they must be super- IMPORTANT vised. INFORMATION 3. Never operate this sewing-/embroidery com- puter if: When using an electrical appliance, basic safety ⦁ it has a damaged cord or plug precautions should always be followed, including ⦁ it is not working properly the following: ⦁ it has been dropped or damaged ⦁ it has fallen into water Read all the instructions before using this Return the sewing-/embroidery computer to sewing-/embroidery computer. your local authorized BERNINA dealer for examination or repair. When the sewing-/embroidery computer is not 4. Never operate the sewing-/embroidery com- in use, it should be disconnected from the puter with any air openings blocked. Keep electricity supply by removing the plug from ventilation openings of the sewing-/embroide- the outlet. ry computer free from the accumulation of lint, dust and loose cloth. 5. Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing DANGER! needle. To reduce the risk of electrical shock: 6. Never insert any objects into any openings on 1. The sewing-/embroidery computer should the sewing-/embroidery computer. never be left unattended when plugged in. 7. Do not use the sewing-/embroidery computer 2. Always unplug this sewing-/embroidery com- outdoors. puter from the electrical outlet immediately 8. Do not operate the sewing-/embroidery com- after using and before cleaning. puter where aerosol products (sprays) or 3. LED Radiation – Do not view directly with oxygen are being used or where oxygen is optical instruments. Class 1M LED product. being administered. 9. Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. This may deflect the needle, causing it to break. WARNING! 10. Do not use bent needles. To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or 11. Always use the original BERNINA stitch plate. injury to persons: The wrong stitch plate can cause needle 1. Use this sewing-/embroidery computer only breakage. for purposes as described in this manual. Use 12. To disconnect, turn power switch to «0» (off), only attachments, accessories and parts then remove the plug from the outlet. Do not recommended by the manufacturer. unplug by pulling the cord, instead grasp the 2. Do not allow this sewing-/embroidery compu- plug to pull it from the outlet. ter to be used as a toy. Close attention is 13. Turn power switch to «0» (off) when making necessary when this sewing-/embroidery any adjustments in the needle area, such as computer is used by or near children and changing the needle or the presser foot, etc. infirm persons. The sewing-/embroidery 14. Always unplug the sewing-/embroidery com- computer is not intended for use by persons puter from the electrical outlet when carrying (including children) with reduced physical, out cleaning or maintenance work or any sensory or mental capabilities or lack of other user servicing adjustments mentioned experience and knowledge, unless they have in this manual. been given supervision or instruction concer- 15. This sewing-/embroidery computer is provided ning use of the sewing-/embroidery computer with double insulation (except USA and Ca- by a person responsible for their safety. To nada). Use only identical replacement parts. ensure children do not play with the sewing-/ See instructions for servicing of double-insu- lated products. 033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN Safety Instructions 3 SERVICING DOUBLE- Environmental Protection BERNINA is committed to the protection INSULATED PRODUCTS of the environment. We strive to In a double-insulated product two systems of minimize the environmental impact of insulation are provided instead of grounding. No our products by continuously improving grounding means is provided on a double- product design and our technology of insulated product, nor should a means for manufacturing. grounding be added to the product. Servicing a double-insulated product requires extreme care When your sewing computer won't be and knowledge of the system and should be done used anymore, dispose this product in only by qualified service personnel. Replacement an environmentally responsible way parts for a double-insulated product must be according to the national directive. Do identical to the original parts in the product. A not throw away this product with your double-insulated product is marked with the household waste. In case of doubt, words: «DOUBLE INSULATION» or «DOUBLE please contact your BERNINA dealer. INSULATED». The symbol may also be marked on the If the sewing computer is stored in a cold product. room, it should be brought to a warm room about one hour before use. DISCLAIMER No liability will be assumed for any possible damage which arises from misuse of this sewing-/ embroidery computer. This sewing-/embroidery computer is intended for household use only. This sewing-/embroidery computer meets the European Standard 2004/108/EC concerning the electromagnetic tolerance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! Please find the latest version of your instruction manual at www.bernina.com 033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN 4 Notes Notes 033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN Sewing - Contents 5 Sewing - Contents 5 Accessory 7 Preparation 10 █ Overview sewing computer 10 █ Sewing preparation 12 Functions 26 █ «Function»-buttons sewing computer 26 █ Creative consultant 52 █ Overview Display 28 █ Help program 53 █ Setup Program 40 █ Balance 54 █ Tutorial 50 █ eco 55 Sewing stitches 56 █ Practical stitches 56 █ BSR 94 █ Buttonholes 74 █ Alphabets 99 █ Decorative stitches 88 █ Personal program 102 █ Quilt stitches 92 █ Combi mode 106 Embroidery - Contents 111 Cleaning 158 Troubleshooting 159 Stitch patterns 164 Motifs 171 Index 182 033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN 6 Key to Signs DANGER! Very important! Risk of injury! ATTENTION! Very important! Risk of damage! Tips! Glossary Balance Correcting abnormalities in stitch formation due to the fabric BERNINA USB stick Mobile storage medium Fabric fold Folded edge of material BSR BERNINA-Stitch-Regulator. Quilting with consistent stitch length within a certain speed clr Deleting 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 Zig-zag Bartack Buttonhole-bead cross-connections All rights reserved For technical and product improvement reasons, the sewing computer's features, parts and accessory are subject to unannounced changes and alterations at any time. The accessory included can differ from country to country. 033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN Accessory 7 Standard Accessory ̶ Carrier bag ̶ Accessories box ̶ Foot control ̶ Power cable ̶ Slide-on table ̶ Seam Guide ̶ Free Hand System (FHS) A 5 bobbins (one of them in the bobbin case) D F B Selection of needles C Seam guide, right C G D Touch pen E E Height compensation tool F Seam ripper H I G Screwdriver, red H Angular Torx button B I Lint brush J Lubricator J K 3 spool discs L 2 foam pads K A L 033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN 8 Accessory Presser feet 1 2 3 4 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 Open embroidery foot 5 6 7 Visit www.bernina.com for more accessory information. 033527.53.04_2014-07_Manual_B580_EN Accessory 9 Accessory box Storing accessory █ on the back of the box, pull both extensions out until they click into place Storage example The box is equipped as standard with one small A and one large B drawer as well as a compartment for bobbin holders C and presser feet D. █ to remove a bobbin, press the compartment holder E lightly D █ buttonhole foot with slide no. 3A can be stored in the left compartment F █ store the needle range supplied in the special compartment G C E G F A B All rights reserved For technical and product improvement reasons, the sewing computer's features, parts and accessory are subject to unannounced changes