Bernina dcet 2500, Instruction Manual

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Index
A
Accessories 9, 10
· looper cover 9
· in accessory bag 10
B
Binding (cover stitch/top
& bottom cover stitch) 68
Bulb 71
· holder 71
· replacing 71
C
Chain stitch 28, 53, 54
· practical sewing 70
· test sew 55, 56
· threading 53, 54
Cleaning and lubricating 71
Cloth plate 15
Cones, positioning 12
Conversion arm
(overlock/cover stitch) 39
Corners, sewing 65
Correct stitch formation
· cover stitch/top &
bottom cover stitch 51
· overlock stitches 35
Cover/chain stitch 38
· extension plate 6, 10
· converting to
overlock 60
· converting from
overlock 57
· needle positions 21
· presser foot 10, 16
Cover stitch applications
· 3 thread cover stitch 28, 29
· 4 thread cover stitch 28, 29
· binding
68, 70
· flat joining seams 67
· edges with elastic 68
· simple hems 67
Cutting width 17, 18
D
Deco Guide 36
Decorative edge
finishes 26, 27
Decorative overlock
threads 23
Decorative stitching
with cover stitch 69
Details of machine 6, 7, 8
Differential feed 18, 19
Domestic spools 12
E
Edges
· finishing
26, 27
· hemming
(cover stitch) 29, 67
· neatening 26
Elastic
· edges with cover stitch
68
· sewing on with
overlock 61
Electronics/safety 14
F
Fabric edges curl up 73
Fabric edges wave 72
Fabric feed 72
Fabric/needle/thread 23
Feed – uneven 72
Fine tuning
· chain stitch
55
· cover stitch 51
· overlock stitches 35
Finger guard 6, 7
First thread guide 30
Flat seams 27, 29
· cover stitch 67
· overlock 27
Foot control
· attaching
11
Free arm 15
G
Gathering 62
H
Handwheel 15
Hems with cover stitch/
top & bottom cover
stitch
67
K
Knives
· position lower knife
17
· raising upper knife 20
· raising upper knife arm 40
· replacing 71
Knife guard 41
L
L needle 21
· threading 33, 34, 44, 45
· tension 25, 35
Legend
· stitch selection
24, 25
Light switch 14
Looper cover
· opening/closing
15
· lower looper threading
(overlock) 32
· lower looper threading
(cover stitch) 42
· lower looper threading
(chain stitch) 53
· upper looper
threading 31
· upper looper release
(converter) 22
Loose loop formation 35, 72
M
Machine does not sew 72
Maintenance 71
Micro safety switch 14
R
Replacing
· bulb
71
· knives 71
· knife guard 41
· needles 21
· presser foot 16
· spools/cones 34
R needle
· threading
43
· tension 25, 35, 51
Roll hem 22, 26, 27
S
Safety control light 14
Safety features 14, 40
· cover stitch 40
· overlock 14
Safety regulations 3
Seams
· adjusting width
18
· allowances/
neatening 26, 27
· in fine fabrics 27
· in knits 27
· in stretch fabrics 27
· puckering 18, 19
· unpicking 66
· waving knits 18, 19
Seam guides
· right
63
Seam guide markings 62
Securing thread ends
· chain stitch
56
· cover stitch 52, 58
Selection
· cover/chain stitch/
overlock 24, 25
· overlock/roll hem 22
· stitch chart 26, 29
Sewing in tape 61
Sewing light 14
Sewing speed 11
Sewing test
· chain stitch
55
· cover stitch 51
· overlock 35
Sewing
· tubular items
66
· with decorative threads 23
· with differential
feed 18, 19
Skipped stitches 72
Slow sewing 11, 38
Spare knife 71
Special accessories 77
Spools- positioning 12
· replacing 34
Spool pins 8, 12
Stabilising seams 61
Starting to sew
· cover stitch
51
· overlock 35
Stitch selection dial 24, 25
Stitch chart 26–29
Stitch formation 24–28
Stitch length 17
· adjusting 17
N
Neatening
· edges
26, 27
· seam allowances 26, 27
· thick fabrics 24, 26, 27
· cover stitch 28, 29
· overlock 26, 27
Needles
· breaking
23, 72
· inserting/replacing 21
· positions
(overlock/cover/
chain stitch)
21
· size 23
· system 23
· thread/fabric 23
Needle thread tension 25
· fine tuning chain stitch 55
· fine tuning cover stitch 51
· fine tuning overlock 35
· fine tuning top & bottom 51
New spools/cones
34
· knotting on 34
O
One looper stitches
· 2 thread overlock
26, 27
· 2 thread flatlock 26, 27
· 2 thread roll hem 26, 27
· 3 thread
super stretch 26, 27
· upper looper
converter 22
Opening/closing
· looper cover
15
Overlock stitches
· 4 thread
26, 27
· 3 thread 26, 27
· 2 thread 26, 27
· flatlock 26, 27
· roll hem 26, 27
· super stretch 26, 27
P
Practical sewing
· cover stitch/
top & bottom 67–69
· overlock 61–66
· chain stitch 70
Poor stitch formation 72
Power switch 14
Presser foot
· changing
16
· cover stitch foot 10
· raising 15
· markings 62
· standard foot 10
· pressure 20
· swing-out 16
· tape guide 61
Puckering seams 73
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