1. Introducció
Welcome to the Bernette Milan 5 mechanical sewing machine. This machine is designed for beginners and offers a wide range of creative possibilities with its 26 utility and decorative stitches. Key features include a maximum stitch width of 7 mm, a semi-automatic needle threader, and a 1-step buttonhole function, all designed to make your sewing experience comfortable and efficient.
Imatge 1.1: acabatview of the Bernette Milan 5 Sewing Machine.
2. Instruccions de seguretat
- Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet immediately after use, before cleaning, or when making any adjustments.
- Do not operate the machine with a damaged cord or plug. If the machine is not working properly, has been dropped, or damaged, contact a qualified service technician.
- Keep fingers away from all moving parts, especially the needle area.
- Utilitzeu només accessoris recomanats pel fabricant.
- No deixeu caure ni introduïu cap objecte a cap obertura.
- Aquest aparell no està pensat per ser utilitzat per persones (inclosos nens) amb capacitats físiques, sensorials o mentals reduïdes, o amb manca d'experiència i coneixements, tret que hagin rebut la supervisió o instruccions sobre l'ús de l'aparell per una persona responsable de la seva seguretat.
3. Configuració
3.1 Desembalatge i col·locació
Carefully remove the machine from its packaging. Ensure all packing materials are removed. Place the machine on a stable, flat surface. Connect the foot pedal and power cord to the machine and then to a suitable electrical outlet.
3.2 Enrotllament de la bobina
- Col·loqueu una bobina de fil al portacarret.
- Guieu el fil a través del guiafils superior i al voltant del disc tensor de la bobina.
- Place the empty bobbin onto the bobbin winder spindle.
- Wind the thread clockwise a few times around the bobbin.
- Empenyeu l'eix de la bobina de bobina cap a la dreta.
- Press the foot pedal to start winding. The machine will stop automatically when the bobbin is full.
- Talleu el fil i empenyeu el cargol de la bobina cap a l'esquerra.
3.3 Inserting the Bobbin
The Bernette Milan 5 features a horizontal hook system for easy bobbin insertion.
- Open the bobbin cover plate located on the needle plate.
- Insert the full bobbin into the bobbin case, ensuring the thread unwinds in the correct direction (usually counter-clockwise).
- Guieu el fil a través de la molla tensora i cap a la ranura del guiafils.
- Substituïu la placa de coberta de la bobina.
Image 3.1: Bobbin compartment with cover removed.
3.4 Enfilar el fil superior
- Aixequeu el aixecador del peu premsador.
- Col·loqueu el carret de fil al passador del carret.
- Guieu el fil a través del guiafils superior.
- Seguiu el camí d'enfilat numerat per la part frontal de la màquina, al voltant dels discs tensors i fins a la palanca de recollida.
- Enfileu la palanca de recollir el fil de dreta a esquerra.
- Continue guiding the thread down to the needle area.
- Use the semi-automatic needle threader: Lower the needle threader lever, hook the thread, and release to thread the needle eye.
Image 3.2: Close-up of the needle and presser foot area, showing the needle threader.
4. Funcionament de la màquina
4.1 Selecció de puntades
The Bernette Milan 5 offers 26 stitch patterns. To select a stitch, turn the stitch selection dial located on the front of the machine. The selected stitch pattern will be displayed in the viewfinestra d’engegada.
Image 4.1: Stitch selection dial and available stitch patterns on the machine body.
Image 4.2: Diagram illustrating the 26 stitch patterns and their numbers.
4.2 Ajust de la longitud i l'amplada de la puntada
Use the dedicated dials to adjust the stitch length (up to 4.0 mm) and stitch width (up to 7.0 mm). These adjustments allow for customization of decorative stitches and optimal performance on various fabric types.
4.3 Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure
The machine features adjustable presser foot pressure, which is crucial for sewing different fabric thicknesses. Reduce pressure for delicate fabrics to prevent stretching, and increase it for thicker materials to ensure even feeding.
4.4 1-Step Buttonhole
The semi-automatic 1-step buttonhole function simplifies creating buttonholes. Attach the buttonhole foot, select the buttonhole stitch, and the machine will guide you through the process to create perfectly sized buttonholes.
4.5 Ús del braç lliure
To use the free arm, slide off the accessory box. The free arm is ideal for sewing tubular items such as cuffs, sleeves, and pant hems, providing easier access and control.
4.6 Retractable Feed Dog
The feed dog can be lowered for darning, free-motion quilting, or embroidery. Consult the main instruction manual for detailed steps on lowering and raising the feed dog.
5. Manteniment
5.1 Neteja
Regular cleaning ensures smooth operation. Unplug the machine before cleaning. Remove the needle plate and bobbin case. Use a small brush to remove lint and dust from the feed dog area and the bobbin case. Do not use compressed air, as it can push lint further into the machine.
5.2 Lubricació
Your Bernette Milan 5 may require occasional oiling. Refer to the full instruction manual for specific oiling points and frequency. Use only high-quality sewing machine oil.
6. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Trencaments de fil | Incorrect threading, needle bent/dull, tension too high, poor quality thread. | Re-thread the machine, replace needle, adjust tension, use quality thread. |
| Puntades saltades | Incorrect needle for fabric, needle inserted incorrectly, needle bent/dull. | Use correct needle type/size, insert needle correctly, replace needle. |
| Melmelades de tela | Incorrect presser foot pressure, starting without fabric under foot, pulling fabric. | Adjust presser foot pressure, always start with fabric under foot, guide fabric gently. |
| Uneven stitches | Incorrect tension, inconsistent fabric feeding. | Adjust upper and bobbin thread tension, ensure even fabric feeding. |
7. Especificacions
- Model: Bernette Milan 5
- Patrons de punt: 26
- Ojala: 1-step semi-automatic
- Màx. Longitud de la puntada: 4.0 mm
- Max. Stitch Width: 7.0 mm
- Enfilador d'agulles: Semiautomàtic
- Pressió del peu de premsa: Ajustable
- Presser Foot Lifter: Two-level
- Gos d'alimentació: Retractable
- Hook System: CB
- Free Arm Length: 160 mm
- Pes de l'article: 10.2 quilos
- Material: Metall
- Font d'alimentació: Cable elèctric
- Accessoris inclosos: 4 presser feet, dust cover, foot pedal
8. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Bernette weblloc web. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a qualsevol reclamació de garantia.