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Bernina 540 Instructions Manual (254 pages)
Brand:
Bernina
| Category:
Sewing Machine
| Size: 29 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Important Safety Instructions
13
1 My BERNINA
17
Introduction
17
Welcome to the World of BERNINA
17
Key to Signs
18
Overview Machine
19
Overview Front Controls
19
Overview Front
20
Overview Sideways
21
Overview Back
22
Supplied Accessories
22
Overview Accessories Machine
22
Use of the Power Cable (Only Usa/Canada)
24
Overview Presser Feet
25
Accessory Box
27
Overview User Interface
28
Overview Functions/Visual Information
28
Overview System Settings
28
Overview Selection Menu Sewing
29
Overview Icons
29
Needle, Thread, Fabric
30
Overview Needles
30
Example for Needle Description
32
Thread Selection
32
Needle/Thread Combination
33
2 Sewing Preparation
34
Accessory Box
34
Removing and Attaching the Accessory Box
34
Storing Accessories
34
Connection and Switching on
35
Connecting the Foot Control
35
Connecting the Machine
35
Attaching the Knee Lifter of the Free Hand System
35
Fixing the Touchscreen Pen
36
Switching the Machine on
36
Foot Control
36
Regulating the Speed Via the Foot Control
36
Raising/Lowering the Needle
37
Programming the Foot Control Individually
37
Spool Pin
37
Retractable Spool Pin
37
Horizontal Spool Pin
38
Free Arm
39
Feed Dog
39
Adjusting the Feed Dog
39
Slide-On Table
40
Using the Slide-On Table
40
Presser Foot
41
Adjusting the Presser Position Via the Knee Lifter of the Free Hand System
41
Adjusting the Presser Foot Position Via the Button «Presser Foot Up/Down
41
Changing the Presser Foot
41
Selecting the Presser Foot in the User Interface
42
Adjusting the Presser Foot Pressure
42
Adjusting the Feed Dog
43
Needle and Stitch Plate
43
Changing the Needle
43
Selecting the Needle in the User Interface
43
Select the Needle Type and the Needle Size
43
Adjusting the Needle Position Up/Down
44
Adjusting the Needle Position Left/Right
44
Needle Stop Up/Down (Permanent)
44
Changing the Stitch Plate
45
Selecting the Stitch Plate in the User Interface
45
Threading
46
Threading the Upper Thread
46
Threading the Double Needle
48
Threading the Triple Needle
49
Winding the Bobbin Thread
49
Threading the Bobbin Thread
50
Indicating Fill Level of Bobbin Thread
52
3 Setup Program
54
Sewing Settings
54
Adjusting the Upper Thread Tension
54
Adjusting the Maximum Sewing Speed
54
Programming Securing Stitches
54
Adjusting the Hovering Height of the Presser Foot
55
Programming the Button «Pattern End
55
Programming the Button «Thread Cutter
56
Adjusting the Presser Foot Position with Needle Stop down
57
Programming the Button «Quick Reverse
57
Programming the Foot Control
58
Embroidery Settings
58
Adjusting the Upper Thread Tension
58
Adjusting the Maximum Embroidering Speed
59
Centering the Embroidery Motif or Opening in Original Position
59
Calibrating the Hoop
60
Entering the Fabric Thickness
60
Function Thread Away On/Off
61
Programming Securing Stitches (Smart Secure)
61
Adjusting the Thread Cut
62
Changing the Measuring Unit
63
Selecting Personal Settings
63
Monitoring Functions
64
Activating the Upper Thread Indicator
64
Activating the Bobbin Thread Indicator
64
Activating the Audio Signals
65
Machine Settings
65
Selecting a Language
65
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
66
Adjusting the Sewing Light
66
Checking the Firmware Version
66
Reviewing the Total Number of Stitches
67
Registering Details of the Dealer
67
Saving Service Data
68
Back to Basic Setting
69
Deleting User Data
69
Deleting Motifs on the BERNINA USB Stick
70
Calibrating the Buttonhole Foot No. 3A
70
Updating the Machine Firmware
71
Recovering Saved Data
71
Cleaning the Thread Catcher
72
Lubricating the Machine
72
Packing the Embroidery Module
73
4 System Settings
74
Calling up the Tutorial
74
Calling up the Creative Consultant
74
Using Eco Mode
74
Calling up the Embroidery Consultant
75
Calling up the Help
75
Cancelling any Alterations with «Clr
75
5 Creative Sewing
76
Overview Selection Menu Sewing
76
Selecting a Stitch Pattern
76
BERNINA Dual Feed
76
Application of the BERNINA Dual Feed
77
Regulating the Speed
78
Adjusting the Upper Thread Tension
78
Editing Stitch Patterns
79
Changing the Stitch Width
79
Changing the Stitch Length
79
Correcting the Balance
80
Programming Pattern Repeat
80
Programming Long Stitch
80
Mirror Image of Stitch Patterns
81
Editing Stitch Pattern Length
81
Programming the Stitch Counter Function
81
Sewing Stitch Patterns Using the Triple Stitch
82
Quick Reverse
82
Permanent Quick Reverse
82
Backstepping
82
Combining Stitch Patterns
83
Overview Combi Mode
83
Creating Stitch Pattern Combinations
83
Saving a Stitch Pattern Combination
83
Loading a Stitch Pattern Combination
83
Overwriting a Stitch Pattern Combination
84
Deleting a Stitch Pattern Combination
84
Editing a Single Stitch Pattern
84
Deleting a Single Stitch Pattern
85
Adding a Single Stitch Pattern
85
Aligning the Stitch Length and Width
86
Mirroring a Stitch Pattern Combination
86
Stitch Pattern Combination Subdivider 1
87
Stitch Pattern Combination Subdivider 2
87
Securing a Stitch Pattern Combination
87
Programming Pattern Repeat
88
Administering Stitch Patterns
88
Saving Settings of Stitch Patterns
88
Saving Stitch Patterns in Personal Memory
88
Overwriting Stitch Patterns from the Personal Memory
89
Loading Stitch Patterns from the Personal Memory
89
Deleting Stitch Patterns from the Personal Memory
89
Uploading a Stitch Pattern from the BERNINA USB Stick
89
Deleting Stitch Patterns from the BERNINA USB Stick
90
Securing
90
Securing Via the Icon «Securing
90
Securing with the Button «Pattern End
90
Height Compensation of Uneven Layers
90
Sewing Corners
91
6 Practical Stitches
92
Overview Practical Stitches
92
Sewing Straight Stitch
95
Securing with the Automatic Securing Program
95
Sewing in the Zipper
96
Sewing both Sides of the Zipper from Bottom to Top
97
Sewing Triple Straight Stitch
98
Sewing Triple Zig Zag
98
Manual Darning
99
Automatic Darning
101
Reinforced Darning, Automatic
101
Reinforced Darning Program
102
Finishing Edges
103
Sewing Double Overlock
103
Narrow Edgestitching
104
Wide Edgestitching
104
Edgestitching Using the Seam Guide (Optional Accessory)
105
Sewing Hem Edges
105
Sewing Blind Hems
106
Sewing Visible Hems
107
Sewing Flat Joining Seams
107
Sewing Basting Stitches
108
7 Decorative Stitches
109
Overview Decorative Stitches
109
Bobbin-Play
110
Altering the Stitch Density
111
Sewing Cross Stitches
111
Pintucks
112
Overview Pintucks
112
Inserting the Cord
113
Sewing Pintucks
113
8 Alphabets
114
Overview Alphabet
114
Creating Lettering
115
Altering Font Size
115
9 Buttonholes
117
Overview Buttonholes
117
Making Use of the Height Compensation Tool
119
Using the Compensation Plate
119
Marking Buttonholes
120
Cord
121
Using Cord with the Buttonhole Foot with Slide No. 3A
121
Using Cord with the Buttonhole Foot No. 3C (Optional Accessory)
122
Sewing a Test Sample
123
Determining the Buttonhole Slit Width
123
Determining the Buttonhole Length
124
Using the Stitch Counter Function
124
Sewing a Buttonhole Automatically
125
Programming the Heirloom Buttonhole
126
Sewing the Manual 7-Step Buttonhole
126
Sewing the Manual 5-Step Buttonhole
127
Cutting the Buttonhole Open with the Seam Ripper
128
Cutting Open Buttonholes with the Buttonhole Cutter (Optional Accessory)
128
Sewing on Buttons
129
Sewing Eyelets
129
10 Quilting
130
Overview Quilt Stitches
130
Quilting, Securing Program
131
Sewing Handlook Quilt Stitches
131
Guiding the Quilt Work Freely
132
11 BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)
133
BSR Mode 1
133
BSR Mode 2
133
BSR Function with Straight Stitch No. 1
133
BSR Function with Zig Zag No. 2
133
Sewing Preparations for Quilting
133
Attach the BSR Presser Foot
133
Changing the Presser Foot Sole
134
Using the BSR Mode
134
Securing
135
Securing in BSR1 Mode with the Button «Start/Stop
135
Securing in BSR2 Mode
136
12 My BERNINA Embroidery
137
Overview Embroidery Module
137
Supplied Accessories Embroidery Module
137
Overview Accessories Embroidery Module
137
Overview User Interface
138
Overview Functions/Visual Information
138
Overview System Settings
139
Overview Selection Menu Embroidery
139
Important Embroidery Information
139
Upper Thread
139
Bobbin Thread
140
Selecting the Embroidery File Format
140
Embroidery Test
141
The Size of the Embroidery Motif
141
Embroidering Motifs by Third-Party Providers
141
Underlay Stitches
141
Satin Stitch
141
Step Stitch
142
Connecting Stitches
142
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Bernina 540 User Manual (185 pages)
Brand:
Bernina
| Category:
Sewing Machine
| Size: 21 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Important Safety Instructions
10
Important Information
12
My BERNINA
14
Introduction
14
BERNINA Quality Control
14
Welcome to the World of BERNINA
14
Overview Machine
16
Overview Front Controls
16
Overview Front
17
Overview Sideways
18
Overview Back
19
Supplied Accessories
20
Overview Accessories Machine
20
Use of the Power Cable (Only Usa/Canada)
21
Overview Presser Feet
22
Accessory Box
23
Overview User Interface
23
Overview Functions/Visual Information
23
Overview System Settings
24
Overview Selection Menu Sewing
24
Overview Icons
24
Needle, Thread, Fabric
25
Overview Needles
25
Example for Needle Description
27
Thread Selection
27
Needle/Thread Combination
28
Sewing Preparation
29
Accessory Box
29
Removing and Attaching the Accessory Box
29
Storing Accessories
29
Connection and Switching on
30
Connecting the Foot Control
30
Connecting the Machine
30
Attaching the Knee Lifter of the Free Hand System
30
Fixing the Touchscreen Pen
31
Switching the Machine on
31
Foot Control
31
Regulating the Speed Via the Foot Control
31
Raising/Lowering the Needle
32
Spool Pin
32
Retractable Spool Pin
32
Horizontal Spool Pin
33
Free Arm
34
Feed Dog
34
Adjusting the Feed Dog
34
Slide-On Table
35
Using the Slide-On Table
35
Presser Foot
36
Adjusting the Presser Foot Position Via the Knee Lifter of the Free Hand System
36
Adjusting the Presser Foot Position Via the Button "Presser Foot Up/Down
36
Changing the Presser Foot
36
Having the Presser Foot Displayed in the User Interface
37
Adjusting the Presser Foot Pressure
37
Instruction for Adjusting the Feed Dog
38
Needle and Stitch Plate
38
Changing the Needle
38
Selecting the Needle in the User Interface
38
Selecting the Needle Type and the Needle Size
38
Adjusting the Needle Position Up/Down
39
Adjusting the Needle Position Left/Right
39
Needle Stop Up/Down (Permanent)
40
Changing the Stitch Plate
40
Selecting the Stitch Plate in the User Interface
40
Threading
41
Threading the Upper Thread
41
Threading the Double Needle
43
Threading the Triple Needle
44
Winding the Bobbin Thread
44
Threading the Bobbin Thread
45
Instruction How to Thread the Bobbin Thread
47
Setup Program
48
Sewing Settings
48
Adjusting the Upper Thread Tension
48
Adjusting the Maximum Sewing Speed
48
Programming Securing Stitches
48
Programming the Button "Thread Cutter
49
Programming the Button "Securing
49
Programming the Button "Quick Reverse
50
Embroidery Settings
50
Adjusting the Upper Thread Tension
50
Adjusting the Maximum Embroidering Speed
51
Setting the Embroidery Motif Position When Opening
51
Calibrating the Hoop
52
Entering the Fabric Thickness
52
Programming Securing Stitches (Smart Secure)
53
Adjusting the Thread Cut
53
Changing the Measuring Unit
54
Selecting Personal Settings
55
Monitoring Functions
56
Activating the Upper Thread Indicator
56
Activating the Audio Signals
56
Machine Settings
57
Selecting a Language
57
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
57
Adjusting the Sewing Light
57
Checking the Firmware Version
58
Reviewing the Total Number of Stitches
58
Registering Details of the Dealer
58
Saving Service Data
59
Back to Basic Setting
60
Deleting User Data
60
Deleting Motifs on the BERNINA USB Stick
61
Calibrating the Buttonhole Foot No. 3A
61
Updating the Machine Firmware
62
Recovering Saved Data
63
Cleaning the Thread Catcher
63
Lubricating the Machine
64
Packing the Embroidery Module
65
System Settings
66
Calling up the Tutorial
66
Calling up the Creative Consultant
66
Using Eco Mode
66
Calling up the Help
66
Cancelling any Alterations with "Clr
66
Creative Sewing
67
Overview Selection Menu Sewing
67
Selecting a Stitch Pattern
67
Regulating the Speed
67
Adjusting the Upper Thread Tension
67
Editing Stitch Patterns
68
Changing the Stitch Width
68
Changing the Stitch Length
68
Correcting the Balance
69
Programming Pattern Repeat
69
Mirror Image of Stitch Patterns
70
Quick Reverse
70
Permanent Quick Reverse
70
Backstepping
70
Combining Stitch Patterns
71
Overview Combi Mode
71
Creating Stitch Pattern Combinations
71
Saving a Stitch Pattern Combination
71
Loading a Stitch Pattern Combination
72
Overwriting a Stitch Pattern Combination
72
Deleting a Stitch Pattern Combination
72
Editing a Single Stitch Pattern
72
Deleting a Single Stitch Pattern
73
Adding a Single Stitch Pattern
73
Mirroring a Stitch Pattern Combination
73
Stitch Pattern Combination Subdivider 1
74
Stitch Pattern Combination Subdivider 2
74
Securing a Stitch Pattern Combination
74
Programming Pattern Repeat
75
Administering Stitch Patterns
75
Saving Settings of Stitch Patterns
75
Saving Stitch Patterns in Personal Memory
75
Overwriting Stitch Patterns from the Personal Memory
76
Loading Stitch Patterns from the Personal Memory
76
Deleting Stitch Patterns from the Personal Memory
76
Saving Stitch Patterns on the BERNINA USB Stick
76
Uploading a Stitch Pattern from the BERNINA USB Stick
77
Deleting Stitch Patterns from the BERNINA USB Stick
77
Securing
77
Securing a Seam with the Button "Securing
77
Securing Via the Icon "Securing
78
Height Compensation of Uneven Layers
78
Sewing Corners
79
Practical Stitches
80
Overview Practical Stitches
80
Sewing Straight Stitch
82
Securing with the Automatic Securing Program
83
Sewing in the Zipper
83
Sewing both Sides of the Zipper from Bottom to Top
84
Sewing Triple Straight Stitch
85
Sewing Triple Zig Zag
86
Manual Darning
86
Automatic Darning
88
Reinforced Darning, Automatic
89
Reinforced Darning Program
89
Finishing Edges
90
Sewing Double Overlock
90
Narrow Edgestitching
91
Wide Edgestitching
91
Edgestitching Using the Seam Guide (Optional Accessory)
92
Sewing Hem Edges
92
Sewing Blind Hems
93
Sewing Visible Hems
94
Sewing Flat Joining Seams
94
Sewing Basting Stitches
95
Decorative Stitches
96
Overview Decorative Stitches
96
Bobbin-Play
97
Sewing Cross Stitches
98
Pintucks
98
Overview Pintucks
98
Inserting the Cord
99
Sewing Pintucks
100
Alphabets
101
Overview Alphabet
101
Creating Lettering
101
Altering Font Size
102
Buttonholes
103
Overview Buttonholes
103
Making Use of the Height Compensation Tool
104
Using the Compensation Plate
105
Marking Buttonholes
105
Cord
106
Using Cord with the Buttonhole Foot with Slide No. 3A
106
Using Cord with the Buttonhole Foot No. 3C (Optional Accessory)
107
Sewing a Test Sample
108
Determining the Buttonhole Slit Width
108
Determining the Buttonhole Length with the Buttonhole Foot with Slide No. 3A
109
Determining the Buttonhole Length with Buttonhole Foot No. 3C (Optional Accessory)
109
Sewing a Buttonhole Automatically
110
Programming the Heirloom Buttonhole
111
Sewing the Manual 7-Step Buttonhole with the
111
Buttonhole Foot No. 3C (Optional Accessory)
111
Sewing the Manual 5-Step Buttonhole with the
112
Buttonhole Foot No. 3C (Optional Accessory)
112
Cutting the Buttonhole Open with the Seam Ripper
112
Cutting Open Buttonholes with the Buttonhole Cutter (Optional Accessory)
113
Sewing on Buttons
113
Sewing Eyelets
114
Quilting
115
Overview Quilt Stitches
115
Quilting, Securing Program
116
Sewing Handlook Quilt Stitches
116
Guiding the Quilt Work Freely
117
BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)
118
BSR Mode 1
118
BSR Mode 2
118
BSR Function with Straight Stitch No. 1
118
BSR Function with Zig Zag No. 2
118
Sewing Preparations for Quilting
118
Attach the BSR Presser Foot
118
Changing the Presser Foot Sole
119
Using the BSR Mode
119
Securing
120
Securing in BSR1 Mode with the Button "Start/Stop
120
Securing in BSR2 Mode
120
My BERNINA Embroidery
122
Overview Embroidery Module
122
Supplied Accessories Embroidery Module
122
Overview Accessory Embroidery Module
122
Overview User Interface
123
Overview Functions/Visual Information
123
Overview System Settings
124
Overview Selection Menu Embroidery
124
Important Embroidery Information
124
Upper Thread
124
Bobbin Thread
125
Selecting the Embroidery File Format
125
Embroidery Test
126
The Size of the Embroidery Motif
126
Embroidering Motifs by Third-Party Providers
126
Underlay Stitches
126
Satin or Leaf Stich
126
Step Stitch
127
Connecting Stitches
127
Embroidering Preparation
128
Attaching the Module
128
Removing the Embroidery Module
128
Preparing the Machine
129
Lower the Feed-Dog
129
Selecting an Embroidery Motif
129
Embroidery Foot
129
Attaching the Embroidery Foot
129
Selecting the Presser Foot in the User Interface
130
Needle and Stitch Plate
130
Inserting the Embroidery Needle
130
Bernina 540 Service And Maintenance Manual (218 pages)
Brand:
Bernina
| Category:
Sewing Machine
| Size: 10 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 - General Information
7
Safety Regulations
7
Warning: Dangerous Voltage Levels
8
ESD-Related Note: Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
9
Tools and Gauges
10
Handling Adjustments
13
Abbreviations/Names Used
13
Cleaning
14
Technical Specifications of 4 & 5 Series
15
Chapter 2 - Electronics and Wiring
18
Block Diagram BERNINA B 590 (BERNINA 4 and 5 Series Equipement and Function Depend on Model Type)
18
PCBA-Power
19
PCBA-CPU-Module (ARM9) General Information
20
PCBA-CPU-Module/Arm9
20
PCBA-Base General Information
21
PCBA-Base with Feed-Dog Drop Detection
21
PCBA-Position Hall
22
PCBA-Threader
22
PCBA-Cover Including Display and Touch Screen
23
Pcba
23
PCBA-Stitching Head (PCBA-RET)
24
PCBA-Lower-Thread Observer (LTO)
25
ABC Sensor Support (Presser-Foot Recognition)
25
PCBA Embroidery Module Detection
26
Handling of Electronic Components
27
Returning Defective Electronic Components
27
Repairs of Electronic Components (Pcba's)
27
Chapter 3 - Troubleshooting
28
Symptoms Overview
28
General Information
28
How Does the Position Sensor Work
28
Information about the Three Main Pcbas
29
PCBA Base
29
Indication Lights
29
Circuit Board Labelling
30
PCBA CPU Module
30
Indication Lights
31
Circuit Board Labelling
32
PCBA Power Supply
33
Circuit Board Labelling
33
Errors
34
Gears Error in Sewing Mode
34
Possible Causes
34
Stepper Error: Short to Ground Phase A/B
35
Possible Causes and Solutions
35
Error Loading Application ECC or CRC
35
Troubleshooting
36
Symptoms and Repair Approach
36
Gears Error Is Displayed
36
Stepper Error Is Displayed
36
Machine Not Booting/ "No Power"/ "Dead
36
Nothing Is Displayed, Stepper Motors Are Initializing
36
Display Shows Lines or Wrong Colours
37
No/Irregular Presser Foot Detection
37
Machine Is Stuck in a Boot Loop/ Only Starts up to BERNINA Logo
37
Flow Charts
38
How to Read Flow Charts
38
The Basic Elements of a Flow Chart
38
Overview
39
Not Booting to Black Start Screen
40
Application Not Starting
41
Errors and Warnings
42
Touch Not Working
43
SS Slider
44
Buttons
45
Stepper Motors
46
Main Drive Not Working
47
Applications (Service Program)
48
Applications 2 (Service Program)
49
Applications 3 (Service Program)
50
Peripherals (Service Program)
51
Thread Cutter: Possible Faults
52
If the Machine Is Mechanically Blocked after the Thread Cut
52
Only One Thread Is Cut During a Thread Cut
52
Sewing Fault after Thread Cut
52
Excessive Sources of Noise
53
Upper-Thread Sensor
54
Lower-Thread Sensor
55
Touch Screen Calibration
56
EEPROM Is Missing or Is Incorrectly Programmed
56
Machine Doesn't Start after Repair
57
Pop-Up Messages Upon Starting the Machine in Customer Mode
58
The Machine Needs to be Cleaned/Lubricated
58
Cleaning the Thread Cutter
58
Machine Requires Maintenance
59
Error Message Even Though Embroidery Module Is Connected
59
Update Failed
60
Error Messages During Firmware Update
60
Other Reasons for Faulty FW Update
60
Case 2: the EEPROM Needs to be Replaced
61
Case 3: Machine Repeatedly Requests a FW Update
61
Case 4: the EEPROM Is Replaced and the Wrong Machine Identification Has Been Loaded
62
Case 5: Wrong FW on PCBA CPU Module
62
Sewing-Off Guidelines
63
Straight Stitch (Default Settings)
63
Zigzag Stitch (Default Settings)
64
Chapter 4 - Removal and Refitting of Components
67
Covers
67
Service Cover
67
Front Cover
68
Rear Cover
71
Freearm Cover
72
Base-Plate Cover
73
Electronics, Sensors, Switches, Magnets
74
PCBA-Power Including PCB Housing
74
PCBA-CPU-Module (ARM9) General Information
76
PCBA-CPU-Module (ARM9)
77
PCBA-Base - with Feed-Dog Drop Detection
78
EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory)
78
PCBA-Position Hall
79
PCBA-Threader
80
PCBA-Front Cover Including Display and Touchscreen
81
PCBA-Head
82
PCBA-Lower Thread Sensor (LTO)
83
Sensor Support ABC (Presser Foot Recognition)
84
Head Frame and Frame Arm LED Sewing Light
85
Head Frame LED Sewing Light
85
Head Arm Sewing Light
86
PCBA-Embroidery Module Detection
87
Electromechancial/Mechanical Components
88
Hook and Hook Driver
88
Assembly of Hook Guideway with Guiding Pins (with Front and Rear and Only Rear Calottes) → until 61/07
90
Assembly Hook Driver
92
Main Feed-Dog
93
Replacing the Hook Driver Belt
94
Stitch Plate Carrier with Integrated Thread-Cutting Unit
95
Replacing the Knife of Integrated Thread-Cutter Unit
97
Base Shaft
99
Crank Shaft and Stitch Length Stepping Motor
100
Replacing Base Shaft and Upper Shaft Connecting Belt
101
Feed-Dog Carrier and Advance Link
102
Upper Feed Crank
103
Upper Feed (Dual Feed)
103
Clutch Carriage
104
Upper-Thread Tension Unit with Thread Take-Up Cover
106
Toothed Rack, Machines with Stepper Motor Presser Foot Pressure
107
Toothed Rack, Machines with Manual Presser Foot Pressure
109
Presser Foot Bar
110
Assembly Unit BERNINA Dual Feed BDF
111
Needle-Bar Support
113
Needle Bar
114
Needle Clamp
115
Threading Mechanism
116
Threader Head
117
Thread Tension
118
Thread Take-Up Lever and Thread Regulator Spring
119
Thread Regulator Spring
120
Main Motor
120
Presser Foot Pressure Stepping Motor
121
Stitch-Width Stepping Motor
122
Winder Unit
123
Chapter 5 - Adjustments
124
Belt Tensions
124
Vertical Shaft-/Base Shaft Belt Tension
124
Drive Motor Belt Tension
125
Hook Drive Belt Tension
126
Head-Frame Plate Position (Rough Setting)
127
Position of Head-Frame Plate/Stitch Plate in Y-Direction
127
Position of Head-Frame Plate/Stitch Plate in X-Direction
128
Presser Foot Adjustment
129
Embroidery Foot Height (Exception Embroidery Only Machines)
129
Embroidery Foot Height (Embroidery Only Machines)
130
Presser Foot Fixation
131
Needle Settings
132
Distance between Needle Bar and Presser Foot Bar
132
Needle Distribution
133
Zigzag Stitch Width Limiter
134
Hook, Needle Drive and Feed-Dog Movement Timing
135
Feed-Dog Lift Movement (Base Shaft and Main Shaft Timing)
135
Base Shaft-/Load Lock Screw Distance
136
Loop Lift
137
Needle-/Hook Distance
139
Needle Penetration in y Directions
139
Needle Height
140
Needle Height Without Basting Device
141
Feed Dog Settings
142
Main Feed-Dog Horizontal Position
142
Main Feed-Dog Height 0.9 - 1. 0 MM
142
Main Feed Mechanical Balance - Basic Setting
144
Upper Feed (Dual Feed)-/Main Feed Synchronization (Pinning Position)
145
Upper Feed-Dog (Dual Feed) Mechanical Balance - Basic Setting
146
Clutch Carriage/Thread Cutter
147
Clutch Carriage Solenoid Adjustment
147
Distance between Spring and Clutch Lever
147
Clutch Carriage Alignment
148
Clutch Carriage Timing
149
Thread Cutter
150
Thread Guide Plate
150
Hall Position Synchronization
151
Threader
152
Basting Device (Only Machines with Basting Device)
153
Needle Bar Guide
153
Time of Clutch Release
154
Thread Regulator
155
Thread Tension
156
Upper Thread Tension
156
Lower Thread Tension (Basic Setting, New Tension Gauge)
157
Lower Thread Tension (Basic Setting, Old Tension Gauge)
158
Winder
159
Lower Thread Sensor Position
160
Chapter 6 - Service Program
161
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Bernina 540 Service And Maintenance Manual (187 pages)
Embroidery Module
Brand:
Bernina
| Category:
Sewing Machine
| Size: 9 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 - General Information
6
Safety Regulations
6
Warning: Dangerous Voltage Levels
7
ESD-Related Note: Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
8
Tools and Gauges
9
Handling Adjustments
12
Abbreviations/Names Used
12
Cleaning
13
Technical Specifications of 4 & 5 Series
14
Chapter 2 - Electronics and Wiring
17
BERNINA B 590 (BERNINA Series 4 & 5) Block Diagram
17
PCBA-Power
18
PCBA-CPU-Module (ARM9) General Information
19
PCBA-CPU-Module/Arm9
19
PCBA-Base General Information
20
PCBA-Base with Feed-Dog Drop Detection
20
PCBA-Position Hall
21
PCBA-Threader
21
PCBA-Cover Including Display and Touch Screen
22
Pcba
22
PCBA-Stitching Head (PCBA-RET)
23
PCBA-Lower-Thread Observer (LTO)
24
ABC Sensor Support (Presser-Foot Recognition)
24
PCBA Embroidery Module Detection
25
Handling of Electronic Components
26
Returning Defective Electronic Components
26
Repairs of Electronic Components (Pcba's)
26
Chapter 3 - Troubleshooting
27
General Troubleshooting Flow Chart
27
Operating Voltage Functional Test
28
Use and Functions of Leds
28
Upper-Thread Sensor
30
Lower-Thread Sensor
31
Touch Screen Calibration
32
EEPROM Missing or Misprogrammed
32
Machine Doesn't Start after Repair
32
Update Failed
33
Sewing-Off Guidelines
35
Personal Notes Regarding Troubleshooting
39
Chapter 4 - Removal and Refitting of Components
40
Covers
40
Service Cover See ESD-Related Note
40
Front Cover
41
Rear Cover
44
Freearm Cover
45
Base-Plate Cover
46
Electronics, Sensors, Switches, Magnets
47
PCBA-Power Including PCB Housing
47
PCBA-CPU-Module (ARM9) General Information
49
PCBA-CPU-Module (ARM9)
50
PCBA-Base - with Feed-Dog Drop Detection
51
EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory)
51
PCBA-Position Hall
52
PCBA-Threader
53
PCBA-Front Cover Including Display and Touchscreen
54
PCBA-Head
55
PCBA-Lower Thread Sensor
56
Sensor Support ABC (Presser Foot Recognition)
57
Head Frame and Frame Arm LED Sewing Light
58
PCBA-Embroidery Module Detection
60
Electromechancial/Mechanical Components
61
Hook and Hook Driver
61
Main Feed-Dog
64
Replacing the Hook Driver Belt
65
Stitch Plate Carrier with Integrated Thread-Cutting Unit
66
Replacing the Knife of Integrated Thread-Cutter Unit
68
Base Shaft
70
Crank Shaft and Stitch Length Stepping Motor
71
Replacing Base Shaft and Upper Shaft Connecting Belt
72
Feed-Dog Carrier and Advance Link
73
Upper Feed Crank
74
Upper Feed (Dual Feed)
74
Clutch Carriage
75
Upper-Thread Tension Unit with Thread Take-Up Cover
77
Toothed Rack, Machines with Stepper Motor Presser Foot Pressure
78
Toothed Rack, Machines with Manual Presser Foot Pressure
80
Presser Foot Bar
81
Assembly Unit BERNINA Dual Feed BDF
82
Needle-Bar Support
84
Needle Bar
85
Needle Clamp
86
Threading Mechanism
87
Thread Tension
89
Thread Take-Up Lever and Thread Regulator Spring
90
Thread Regulator Spring
91
Main Motor
91
Presser-Foot Pressure Stepping Motor
92
Stitch-Width Stepping Motor
93
Winder Unit
94
Chapter 5 - Adjustments
95
Belt Tensions
95
Vertical Shaft-/Base Shaft Belt Tension
95
Drive Motor Belt Tension
96
Hook Drive Belt Tension
97
Head-Frame Plate Position (Rough Setting)
98
Position of Head-Frame Plate/Stitch Plate in Y-Direction
98
Position of Head-Frame Plate/Stitch Plate in X-Direction
99
Presser-Foot Adjustment
100
Darning Foot Height
100
Presser-Foot Fixation
101
Needle Settings
102
Distance between Needle Bar and Presser-Foot Bar
102
Needle Distribution
103
Zigzag Stitch Width Limiter
104
Hook, Needle Drive and Feed-Dog Movement Timing
105
Feed-Dog Lift Movement (Base Shaft and Main Shaft Timing)
105
Base Shaft-/Load Lock Screw Distance
106
Loop Lift
107
Needle- / Hook Distance
109
Needle Penetration in y Directions
109
Needle Height
110
Needle Height Without Basting Device
111
Feed Dog Settings
112
Main Feed-Dog Horizontal Position
112
Main Feed-Dog Height 0.9-1. 0 MM
112
Main Feed Mechanical Balance - Basic Setting
114
Upper Feed (Dual Feed)-/Main Feed Synchronization (Pinning Position)
115
Upper Feed-Dog (Dual Feed) Mechanical Balance - Basic Setting
116
Fine-Adjustment
116
Clutch Carriage/Thread Cutter
117
Clutch Carriage Solenoid Adjustment
117
Clutch Carriage Alignment
118
Clutch Carriage Timing
119
Thread Cutter
120
Thread Guide Plate
120
Hall Position Synchronization
121
Threader
122
Basting Device (B 590)
123
Needle Bar Guide
123
Time of Clutch Release
124
Thread Regulator
125
Thread Tension
126
Upper Thread Tension
126
Lower-Thread Tension (Basic Setting)
127
Winder
128
Lower-Thread Sensor Position
129
Chapter 6 - Service Program
130
Starting the Test Program
130
Section 1 - Service Information
132
Machine Basic Data
132
Machine Firmware Data and Technical Information
132
Machine Operating Hours Data
133
Stitch Counter Data
133
BSR (BERNINA Stitch Regulator) Data
133
Machine Servicing Data
134
Saving Customer Data
134
Customer Related Data (Customer Information)
135
Dealer Related Data (Dealer Information)
135
Log File
136
Section 2 - Screen, Symbols
136
Touch Screen Calibration
136
LCD (Screen Brightness)
137
Blank Dark LC Display (Screen)
137
Blank White LC Display (Screen)
137
RGB (Red, Green and Blue) Screen
138
Keyboard Lights
138
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