Bernina artista 200 Owner's Workbook page 4

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Care and Feeding of Your Sewing Computer
Machine Set Up
Owner's manual pg.____
• Soft cover
• Storage of foot control, FHS bar, etc.
• Accessory storage –
- free-standing accessory box
- swing out legs, open doors
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- bobbin storage compartments
- accessory foot storage compartments
- storage drawers
- additional compartments may be purchased
separately
• Suitcase System - optional accessory
• Attach foot control; note storage of cords
• Power switch – Owner's manual pg____
• Light - on/off function (in setup) – Owner's
manual pg____
• Extension table + sliding guide
• FHS (Free Hand System) presser foot lifter
- acts as a "third hand"
- extra 2mm of presser foot lift
- releases needle thread tension
- drops feed dog to give extra space between
presser foot and feed dog
- speeds sewing by 20%
- alternate size available for use with a sewing
machine cabinet
Presser Feet
Owner's manual pgs.____
• Importance of using the correct foot
• On-screen presser foot indicator
• Overview of included presser feet
• Changing the presser foot
Stitch Plates
Owner's manual pg. ____
• 9mm stitch plate
• 5.5mm stitch plate (optional accessory)
• Straight stitch plate (optional accessory)
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Section A
Feed Dog
Owner's manual pg. ____
• Feed dog up/down indicator
• Feed dog and stitch length
• Feed dog and sewing corners
• Feed dog and Height Compensating Tool
Threads
Owner's manual pg. ____
• Types of thread
• Uses for each type of thread
Needles
Owner's manual pg.____
• Needle types
• Matching needle to thread and fabric
Bobbins
Owner's manual pg.____
• Removing the bobbin case
• Winding a bobbin
• Winding a bobbin while sewing or embroidering
• Use bobbin thread cutter
• Quick start bobbin – use thread cutter located in
the bobbin area
• Clip the thread close to the case before
removing the bobbin
Threading the Upper Thread
Owner's manual pg.____
• Spool pins and discs – Owner's manual pg.____
- vertical spool pin for stacked and decorative
threads
- horizontal spool pin for crosswound threads
- use disc closest to diameter of the spool
• Optional supplementary thread guide
• Optional BERNINA
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• Thread machine with the presser foot up until
ready to thread the needle
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multi-spool thread holder
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