Selecting The Embroidery Needle In The User Interface; Selecting The Needle Type And The Needle Size - Bernina 540 User Manual

Embroidering preparation
> Loosen the fixing screw for the needle by hand.
> Pull the needle downwards.
> Hold the new needle with the flat side to the rear.
> Slide the needle upwards as far as it will go.
> Tighten the fixing screw by hand.

Selecting the embroidery needle in the User Interface

After having changed the needle, it can be checked whether or not it is suitable to be used together with the
selected stitch plate.
> Touch the icon «Needle/Stitch plate selection».
> Select the attached needle.

Selecting the needle type and the needle size

Convenient memory function: To prevent a loss of information, the needle type and the needle size can be
saved additionally on the machine. The saved needle type and the saved needle size can be checked at any
time.
> Touch the icon «Stitch plate/Needle selection».
> Touch the icon «Needle type/Needle size».
> Select the needle type (1) of the inserted needle.
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– If the selected needle is suitable in combination with the stitch plate, sewing can be started.
– If the selected needle is not suitable in combination with the stitch plate, starting the machine is
automatically prevented.