Bernina B 580, Manual

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Sewing preparation
Free Hand System (FHS)
The FHS raises and lowers the presser foot.
Attaching the Free Hand System
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insert into the opening
Raising and lowering the presser foot
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with your knee push lever to the right
You should be able to operate the FHS with your knee in your normal sitting
position.
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the presser foot is raised; the feed dog is lowered simultaneously. The
thread tension is released.
The feed dog is raised as soon as the first stitch is sewn.
The vertical spool pin is on the side behind the handwheel.
It is an essential aid for sewing with more than one thread, e.g. double needle
work and can also be used for winding the bobbin while sewing.
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turn the spool pin 1 as far it will go
Vertical spool pin
Your dealer can adjust the FHS if necessary.
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use foam pad 2 for stability with all thread spools
Seam Guide
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press the release button and insert into the groove (underside of table) from
left or right
Can be moved over the entire table length.
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