Needle And Stitch Plate; Inserting The Embroidery Needle; Selecting The Embroidery Needle In The User Interface - Bernina 770 QE Manual

Embroidering preparation

13.4 Needle and stitch plate

Inserting the embroidery needle

Embroidery needles of the type 130/705 H-SUK provide a larger eye and are slightly rounded. This avoids
thread abrasion when using Rayon- and cotton embroidery thread. Depending on the embroidery thread
use a size No. 70-SUK to No. 90-SUK needle.
> Raise the needle.
> Switch the machine off and disconnect it from the power supply system.
> Remove the attached foot.
> Loosen the fixing screw of the needle using the screwdriver gray Torx.
> Pull the needle down.
> Hold the new needle with the flat side to the back.
> Insert the needle as far as it will go.
> Tighten the fixing screw of the needle using the screwdriver gray Torx.

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.
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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.