Threading The Upper Thread; Needle Threader; Bringing Up The Lower Thread - Bernina Artista 185 Manual

10 Setting up the machine

Threading the upper thread

A
C
B
D
E

Needle Threader

Thread in hook
· lower the presser foot
· lay the thread behind
hook B and hold lightly

Bringing up the lower thread

A
B
Lever down
· press lever A down and
simultaneously guide the
thread around hook B to
the right to the needle
Bringing up the lower thread
· if bobbin thread is cut on the cutter
(page 8), there is no need to bring it up
· hold the upper thread
· sew one stitch
· pull the upper thread to bring the lower
thread up through the stitch plate hole
· take both threads through the slit on the
presser foot to the back
· pull threads over the cutter
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Attaching the thread spool
· raise the needle and presser foot
· turn the power switch to «0» (off)
· attach the foam pad
· place spool on pin (spool turns clockwise)
· attach the appropriate spool disc - diameter of spool
disc is disc size. There must be no clearance between
the disc and the spool
· take thread through rear guide A
· then into slit of upper thread tension
Down
· pull thread down to the right of the take-up cover to B
Up
· take thread up to the left of the cover to C in the
direction of the arrow, placing it in the take-up lever
Down
· take thread down and through guides D and E
Refer to the safety instructions!
Thread in front of needle
· put the thread from the
front into the guide until
it catches in the hook
Note:
The bobbin thread must be brought up
through the stitch plate for certain types
of work. The length of thread is sufficient
for most normal work if the lower thread
cutter has been used.
Release the lever and
thread
· let go of lever A and
thread