Bernina Artista 185 Manual page 25

Needle stop
· the default setting of the needle
stop is the "up" position
· press the needle stop button
· the on-screen arrow will now point
down
· the machine will now always stop
with needle down
· press the needle stop button again
to revert to needle stop up
"?" (Help)
· press the Help button
· touch a stitch or function
· a description of the selected stitch
or function appears
TTC (Thread tension/Tutorial/Creative
Consultant)
· press the button
· three menus appear on the screen
· Thread tension
· Tutorial (brief operating
instructions)
· Creative Consultant (advice on
fabric,needle,techniques, and
thread tension)
· touch to select the desired menu
· the information selected is activat-
ed and the appropriate screen will
appear
Needle position
· press the left or right needle
position button
· the needle moves to the right or
left as selected
· total of 11 needle positions:
5 left, 5 right, and center
Automatic thread cutter
· press the external button
· the upper and bobbin thread are cut
automatically
On-screen functions
Fields are highlighted when functions are activated.
Activated functions can be cancelled individually by
pressing a second time.
All selected functions can be cancelled simultaneously by
pressing the external clr button.
Exceptions:
Needle stop Motor speed Double needle limitation
These functions must always be cancelled individually.
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General instructions / Functions
eco (ecology) button
· press the eco button
· energy use by the machine is cut by
50%
· particularly useful for long
interruptions in work
· all settings remain active; foot
control is inactive
· screen saver is activated
· press the eco button again to
restore the sewing machine to
normal function
Quick reverse button (above needle)
· press the quick reverse button
· secure the seam beginning and end
– sews in reverse as long as button
is depressed
· used to program buttonhole length
· used to program darning length
· used to switch to straight stitch
securing program (Stitch no. 5)
· used to start/stop stitching with the
embroidery module (special
accessory)
F (Favorite function) button
(above needle)
· this button can be individually
programmed in Setup with a
function of your choice
· selected function can be cancelled
and reprogrammed at any time with
another function
· personal program can be pro-
grammed into "F" button
· for more information on the
Favorite function button, see
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