Needle And Stitch Plate; Inserting The Embroidery Needle; Selecting The Embroidery Needle In The User Interface; Selecting Needle Type And Needle Size - Bernina 570 QE User Manual

Embroidering Preparation

13.5 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 off the machine.
> Remove the fitted foot.
> Loosen the fixing screw for the needle by hand.
> 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 by hand.

Selecting the Embroidery Needle in the User Interface

After changing the needle, you can check whether this can be used with the selected stitch plate.
> Tap «Stitch Plate/Needle Selection».
> Select the fitted needle.

Selecting Needle Type and Needle Size

Useful reminder function: So that no information is lost, the needle type and needle thickness can also be
saved on the machine. This means that the saved needle type and needle thickness can be checked at any
time.
> Tap «Stitch Plate/Needle Selection».
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– 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.