BERNINA 580 Sewing Stitch Package 227 Stitches 29 Practical, 8 Buttonholes, 2 Eyelets, 172 Decorative, 14 Quilting; 7 Alphabets + 2 Darning Programs Sewing view is shown. Embroidery module is also included. GENERAL MACHINE FEATURES and BENEFITS Color Touch Screen The centrally located 4.3" TFT screen is ultra-responsive, features high resolution colors and provides you with everything you need to know to sew including recommended presser foot, stitch length & width settings and needle position. LED Sewing Lights Automatic Needle Threader Start/Stop and Slide Speed Control Powerful DC Motor Separate Bobbin Winding Motor Hook System On-screen Help Maximum Sewing Speed Free Hand System BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) 5.0mm Maximum Stitch Length 9.0mm Maximum Stitch Width 12 long-lasting luminous LED lights fully illuminate around the sewing area. Simplifies the threading process by pulling the thread thru the eye of the needle. As an alternative to the traditional foot control, power the machine using the Start/Stop button. Regulate both sewing speed & bobbin winding speed with the Slide Speed control. Provides consistent stitching on the multiple layers & heavy fabrics. No stalling! Wind a bobbin quickly and even wind a bobbin even while sewing! BERNINA Rotary hook ensures perfectly balanced stitches; allows for 9.0mm width. SEWING MACHINE FEATURES and BENEFITS Quick access to On-screen Help, Animations, Creative Consultant and Tutorials. 1000 stitches per minute. Knee operated lever raises the presser foot, lowers the feed dog and releases the thread tension keeping your hands on the fabric while guiding and pivoting. BSR Compatible. This patented feature provides consistent free-motion stitching, both straight stitch and zig-zag, even at high speeds. Optional Accessory. Variable length provides a smooth transition from length to length adjustable while sewing. Adjustable width accommodates various thread & fabric types; can adjust as you sew. 11 Needle Positions Enables very precise sewing; sew most patterns in any needle position. Temporary Altered Stitch Memory Personal Program Securing Function Pattern Begin Pattern Repeat Mirror Image Drag and Drop Editing Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment Long Term Buttonhole Memory On-screen Buttonhole Measuring Remembers all your personalized stitch settings when you switch to another pattern and back during a sewing session. Easily place decorative stitch combinations or alphabet wording into the machine memory for personal combinations. Records your individually altered stitches for future retrieval. Automatically secures a single pattern or combination by adding on-the-spot stitches at the start and finish. Start at the beginning of any pattern or sequence, wherever you stopped. No more half-finished patterns; machine stops after pattern is complete. Set the stitch or combination to sew complete motifs 1 to 9 nine times. Sew the mirror image of a stitch pattern both horizontally and vertically. Simple drag and drop allows for easy positioning of sewing & embroidery designs. Adjust foot pressure to eliminate skipped stitches on thick fabrics & wavy seams on knits. Buttonhole length and width may be save for future retrieval, even after machine is off. Includes a Stitch Counter Buttonhole for buttonholes longer than the automatic foot offers. Hold a button to the screen and set the length by adjusting a knob. 1
SEWING FUNCTIONS Information Confirm Selection Delete Back Leave Active Display Balance Pattern Begin Pattern Repeat Alter Pattern Length Programmable / Securing Mirror Image (Left/Right) Mirror Image (Up/Down) Security Program Needle Stop Up/Down Needle Position Continuous Reverse Sewing Securing Upper Thread Tension Presser Foot Indicator Presser Foot Pressure Stitch Selection by Number Practical Stitches Decorative Stitches Personal Program Alphabets Alphabet Upper/Lower Case Lettering Size Combi-Mode Edit the Complete Combination Edit Combination at Cursor Position Long Stitch Combination Sub-divider (1) Combination Sub-divider (2) Buttonholes Manual Buttonhole Automatic Buttonhole Length with Button Measuring Stitch Counter Buttonhole Direct Entry Buttonhole Length Buttonhole Slit Width Home Setup Eco Clear 7 Presser Feet: Reverse Pattern Foot #1C Overlock Foot #2A Automatic Buttonhole Foot #3A Zipper Foot #4 Blind Hem Foot #5 Jeans Foot #8 Open Embroidery Foot #20C Additional Accessories: Instruction Manual Instructional DVD with Emulator Reinforced Soft Carrying Case BERNINA 580 Accessories Slide-on Table with Seam Guide Free Hand System 1 Accessory Box 5 Bobbins (total) 1 pkg. Assorted Needles Seam Ripper Small screwdriver Angular Torx key Lint Brush Seam Guide Height Compensating Tool 2 Foam Pads 3 Spool Discs Oiler Touch Screen Stylo Pen WARRANTY 20 years Mechanical 5 years Electronic 2 years Electrical Tutorial Help Creative Consultant 2
BERNINA 580 Embroidery Embroidery Package 100 Designs + 7 Alphabets Color Touch Screen LED Sewing Lights Automatic Needle Threader Start/Stop and Slide Speed Control Powerful DC Motor Separate Bobbin Winding Motor Hook System Embroidery Field 10 x 5.7 Embroidery Speed GENERAL MACHINE FEATURES and BENEFITS The centrally located 4.3" TFT screen is ultra-responsive, features high resolution colors and provides you with everything you need to know to embroider. 12 long-lasting luminous LED lights fully illuminate around the sewing area. Simplifies the threading process by pulling the thread thru the eye of the needle. As an alternative to the traditional foot control, power the machine using the Start/Stop button. Regulate both sewing speed & bobbin winding speed with the Slide Speed control. Provides consistent stitching on the multiple layers & heavy fabrics. No stalling! Wind a bobbin quickly and even wind a bobbin even while sewing! BERNINA Rotary hook ensures perfectly balanced stitches; allows for 9.0mm width. EMBROIDERY FEATURES and BENEFITS 680 stitches per minute. On-screen Tutorials Rescaling of Designs Rotate, Mirror Image and Duplicate Designs Combine Designs and Lettering Drag and Drop Editing Word Art Check Box Absolute Check Built-in Embroidery Basting Adjust Stitch Density - Pull Compensation View Stitch-out Time, Thread Colors, Size, Stitches Stitch Motif as Single or Multi-Color Free Arm Embroidery USB Connection Quick access to On-screen Tutorials. Enlarge or reduce motifs 20% up or down. Rotate, Mirror Image and Duplicate Embroidery Motifs for optimal placement on projects. Combine Embroidery Motifs and add Lettering on-screen. Drag and Drop Editing allows for easy customization of sewing and embroidery motifs. Present your lettering on vertical & curved baselines plus adjust spacing of letters. Easily fine-tune your design placement with Check Box. Draw a square around your design & activate centering for placement; the arm is also engaged to recognize the hoop. Absolute Check allows you to set your needle to any place within your design so you have total control of where you place your designs. Stitch your choice of basting stitches before embroidering. Choose to baste around your motif or the inner hoop. Adjust stitch density to complement specialty fabrics and other textile items. Change Satin Stitch to Step Stitch to complement individual projects. All important information is at your fingertips! Stitch an entire motif in one color without stopping or as a multi-color design. Embroider tubular items such as sleeves. Optional Accessory. Enjoy rapid and direct connectivity for design transfer. 3
Embroidery Menu EMBROIDERY MOTIF SELECTION Embroidery Computer - Select Motifs from Folders USB Stick Selecting Alphabets Folder Selecting Motifs Folder Selecting My Designs Folder EMBROIDERY FUNCTIONS Information Confirm Selection Leave Active Display Back to Previous Display Return to Selection Menu Delete Motif New Motif Add Motif Duplicate Motif Zoom Plus Zoom Minus Move Enlarge Motif in Hoop Rescale Motif Proportionally Rotate Motif Move Motif Mirror Image (Left/Right) Mirror Image (Up/Down) Alter Stitch Type Letter Manipulation Save Single/Multi-Color Motif Color Numbers Change Thread Brand Embroidery Sequence Control Edit Upper Thread Tension Thread Breakage Hoop Selection Grid Motif Center Check Hoop & Motif Size Virtual Positioning Basting Boxes Move Hoop Embroidery Hoop Movement Move Hoop to Back Calibrate Embroidery Module Presser Foot Indicator Cut Jump Stitches 1 Presser Feet: Embroidery Foot #26 Additional Accessories: Embroidery Bobbin Case Large Oval Embroidery Hoop Template-Large Oval Hoop Medium Embroidery Hoop BERNINA 580 Embroidery Accessories Template-Medium Hoop 1 Pkg. Asst. Embroidery Needles USB Connecting Cable Thread Net Soft Case WARRANTY 20 years Mechanical 5 years Electronic 2 years Electrical 4
BERNINA 550 Stitch Package 187 Stitches 22 Practical, 7 Buttonholes, 2 Eyelets, 131 Decorative, 24 Quilting; 4 Alphabets + 1 Darning Program GENERAL MACHINE FEATURES and BENEFITS LCD Screen One Touch System & Navigation Keys LED Sewing Lights Automatic Needle Threader Start/Stop and Slide Speed Control Powerful DC Motor Separate Bobbin Winding Motor Hook System Creative Consultant Maximum Sewing Speed Free Hand System BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) 5.0mm Maximum Stitch Length 5.5mm Maximum Stitch Width Everything you need know to sew is on the screen and at your fingertips, including recommended presser foot, stitch length & width settings and needle position. Basic stitches are easily accessed through one touch of a button. Select additional stitch options by entering the stitch number on the keypad or using easy-touch navigation keys. 12 long-lasting luminous LED lights fully illuminate around the sewing area. Simplifies the threading process by pulling the thread thru the eye of the needle. As an alternative to the traditional foot control, power the machine using the Start/Stop button. Regulate both sewing speed & bobbin winding speed with the Slide Speed control. Provides consistent stitching on the multiple layers & heavy fabrics. No stalling! Wind a bobbin quickly and even wind a bobbin even while sewing! BERNINA patented CB hook system ensures perfectly balanced stitches. SEWING MACHINE FEATURES and BENEFITS Quickly access on-screen advice for successful sewing on knits & wovens. 900 stitches per minute. Knee operated lever raises the presser foot, lowers the feed dog and releases the thread tension keeping your hands on the fabric while guiding and pivoting. BSR Compatible. This patented feature provides consistent free-motion stitching, both straight stitch and zig-zag, even at high speeds. Variable length provides a smooth transition from length to length adjustable while sewing. Adjustable width accommodates various thread & fabric types; can adjust as you sew. 11 Needle Positions Enables very precise sewing; sew most patterns in any needle position. Temporary Altered Stitch Memory Saved Single Stitch Settings One Combi-Mode Memory Securing Function Pattern Begin Pattern Repeat Mirror Image Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment Long Term Buttonhole Memory Remembers all your personalized stitch settings when you switch to another pattern and back during a sewing session. Customize your machine with your personal stitch preferences. Set each stitch with your favorite stitch width, stitch length and mirror image settings. 100 spaces to compose and stitch creative lettering and/or decorative stitch combinations. Automatically secures a single pattern or combination by adding on-the-spot stitches at the start and finish. Start at the beginning of any pattern or sequence, wherever you stopped. No more half-finished patterns; machine stops after pattern is complete. Set the stitch or combination to sew complete motifs 1 to 9 nine times. Sew the mirror image of a stitch pattern horizontally. Adjust foot pressure to eliminate skipped stitches on thick fabrics & wavy seams on knits. Buttonhole length may be save for future retrieval, even after machine is off. 5
SEWING FUNCTIONS Home Combi Stitch Securing Practical Stitches Set Up Program Balance Decorative Stitches Tutorial Mirror Image (Left/Right) Alphabets Creative Consultant Pattern Begin Buttonholes Okay Pattern Repeat, 1-9x Quick Reverse Continuous Reverse Sewing Presser Foot Pressure Presser Foot Indicator Needle Stop Up/Down Needle Position Stitch Selection Navigation - Left/Right/Up/Down Stitch Length Direct Select 0-9 Back Stitch Width Keypad Entry 8 Presser Feet: Reverse Pattern Foot #1 Buttonhole Foot #3A Zipper Foot #4 Blind Hem Foot #5 Open Embroidery Foot #20 Patchwork Foot #37 BERNINA Stitch Regulator #42 Walking Foot #50 with 3 soles Additional Accessories: Instruction Manual Instructional Presentation DVD Reinforced Soft Carrying Case BERNINA 550QE Accessories Free Hand System Slide-on Table with Seam Guide 1 Accessory Box 5 Bobbins (total) 1 pkg. Assorted Needles Height Compensating Tool Seam Guide Seam Ripper Small Screwdriver Angular Torx key Lint Brush 2 Foam Pads 3 Spool Discs Oiler WARRANTY 20 years Mechanical 5 years Electronic 2 years Electrical 6
BERNINA 530 Stitch Package 148 Stitches 22 Practical, 7 Buttonholes, 1 Eyelet, 105 Decorative, 12 Quilting; 4 Alphabets + 1 Darning Program GENERAL MACHINE FEATURES and BENEFITS LCD Screen One Touch System & Navigation Keys LED Sewing Lights Automatic Needle Threader Start/Stop and Slide Speed Control Powerful DC Motor Separate Bobbin Winding Motor Hook System Creative Consultant Maximum Sewing Speed Free Hand System BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) 5.0mm Maximum Stitch Length 5.5mm Maximum Stitch Width Everything you need know to sew is on the screen and at your fingertips, including recommended presser foot, stitch length & width settings and needle position. Basic stitches are easily accessed through one touch of a button. Select additional stitch options by entering stitch number on the keypad or using the easy-touch navigation keys. 12 long-lasting luminous LED lights fully illuminate around the sewing area. Simplifies the threading process by pulling the thread thru the eye of the needle. As an alternative to the traditional foot control, power the machine using the Start/Stop button. Regulate both sewing speed & bobbin winding speed with the Slide Speed control. Provides consistent stitching on the multiple layers & heavy fabrics. No stalling! Wind a bobbin quickly and even wind a bobbin even while sewing! BERNINA patented CB hook system ensures perfectly balanced stitches. SEWING MACHINE FEATURES and BENEFITS Quickly access on-screen advice for successful sewing on knits and wovens. 900 stitches per minute. Knee operated lever raises the presser foot, lowers the feed dog and releases the thread tension keeping your hands on the fabric while guiding and pivoting. BSR Compatible. This patented feature provides consistent free-motion stitching, both straight stitch and zig-zag, even at high speeds. Optional Accessory. Variable length provides a smooth transition from length to length adjustable while sewing. Adjustable width accommodates various thread & fabric types; can adjust as you sew. 11 Needle Positions Enables very precise sewing; sew most patterns in any needle position. Temporary Altered Stitch Memory Saved Single Stitch Settings One Combi-Mode Memory Securing Function Pattern Begin Pattern Repeat Mirror Image Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment Long Term Buttonhole Memory Remembers all your personalized stitch settings when you switch to another pattern and back during a sewing session. Customize your machine with your personal stitch preferences. Set each stitch with your favorite stitch width, stitch length and mirror image settings. 100 spaces to compose and stitch creative lettering and/or decorative stitch combinations. Automatically secures a single pattern or combination by adding on-the-spot stitches at the start and finish. Start at the beginning of any pattern or sequence, wherever you stopped. No more half-finished patterns; machine stops after pattern is complete. Set the stitch or combination to sew complete motifs 1 to 9 nine times. Sew the mirror image of a stitch pattern horizontally. Adjust foot pressure to eliminate skipped stitches on thick fabrics & wavy seams on knits. Buttonhole length may be save for future retrieval, even after machine is off. 7
SEWING FUNCTIONS Home Combi Stitch Securing Practical Stitches Set Up Program Balance Decorative Stitches Tutorial Mirror Image (Left/Right) Alphabets Creative Consultant Pattern Begin Buttonholes Okay Pattern Repeat, 1-9x Quick Reverse Continuous Reverse Sewing Presser Foot Pressure Presser Foot Indicator Needle Stop Up/Down Needle Position Stitch Selection Navigation - Left/Right/Up/Down Stitch Length Direct Select 0-9 Back Stitch Width Keypad Entry 5 Presser Feet: Reverse Pattern Foot #1 Overlock Foot #2 Buttonhole Foot #3A Zipper Foot #4 Blind Hem Foot #5 Additional Accessories: Instruction Manual Instructional Presentation DVD Reinforced Soft Carrying Case Slide-on Table with Seam Guide Free Hand System BERNINA 530 Accessories 1 Accessory Box 5 Bobbins (total) 1 pkg. Assorted Needles Height Compensating Tool Seam Ripper Small Screwdriver Angular Torx key Lint Brush Seam Guide 2 Foam Pads 3 Spool Discs Oiler WARRANTY 20 years Mechanical 5 years Electronic 2 years Electrical 2011 BERNINA of America, Inc. Information subject to change. 072811 8