Attaching The Stitch Plate; Selecting The Stitch Plate In The User Interface; Threading; Threading The Upper Thread - Bernina 700 User Manual

Attaching the stitch plate

The stitch plate has a small hole in the needle insertion area. The thread is pulled in and knotted optimally
which results in an optimized stitching result.
Prerequisite:
• The machine is switched off and disconnected from the power supply system.
• The foot and the needle are removed.
> Press the stitch plate down at the mark back right until it flips up.
> Remove the stitch plate.
> Place the openings of the stitch plate (PunchWork, Optional accessory) above the corresponding guide
pins and press down until it clicks into place.

Selecting the stitch plate in the User Interface

After changing the stitch plate, you can check whether it can be used with the selected needle.
> Tap «Stitch Plate Selection».
> Select the fitted stitch plate (PunchWork, optional accessory).
– If the selected needle is suitable in combination with the stitch plate, embroidering can be started.
– If the selected needle is not suitable in combination with the stitch plate, starting the machine is
automatically blocked.

2.8 Threading

Threading the upper thread

Prerequisite:
• The needle and the presser foot are raised.
• The machine is switched off.
> Place the foam pad on the spool pin.
> Place the thread spool on the spool pin so that the thread unwinds clockwise.
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