Bernina B540 Bobbins / Bobbin Threads

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General

Hook system Bernina Hook
Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute)
1000
Length of free-arm to the right of the needle
8.5"
Color touch screen
4.3 inches
LED sewing lights
12 LED
Multi-function knobs
Maximum stitch width
9 mm
Maximum stitch length
6 mm
Needle Positions
11
Sewing in each needle position
Number of spool holders 2
Semi-automatic needle threader
Automatic thread cutter
Manual presser foot pressure
Manual thread cutter
4
BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension
BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) Functionality (straight stitch and zigzag
Start/stop button
Slide speed control
Upper thread indicator
USB interface for PC connection
BERNINA foot control with needle up/down function
Needle stop up/down
Drag & Drop
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering
On-screen help

Sewing & Quilting

Pattern start/end function
Programmable securing function
Total number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet)
1048
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)
Memory (long-term/altered stitches)
Create and save stitch combinations
Changing stitch settings while sewing
Utility stitches total 30
Buttonholes (incl. eyelets) total 14
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system
Automatic buttonhole
Manual multi-step buttonhole
Button sew-on program
Darning programs
Decorative stitches total 300
Quilting stitches total 44
Cross-stitch stitches 31
Sewing alphabets
5
Sewing tutorial
Creative consultant

Embroidery

Embroidery functionality
Embroidery module
Maximum embroidery field 15.7" x 5.9"
Maximum embroidery speed (stitches per minute)
1000
Built-in embroidery designs 50
Embroidery alphabets 4
Embroidery design format
EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
Onscreen editing of designs: positioning, mirroring, rotating, scaling, combining
Invisible Secure
Smart Secure
Thread-up Command
Programmable jump stitch cutting
Word ART
Free-arm embroidery
Color resequencing
Sequence control
Embroidery Tutorial
Importing/Export of designs via USB
Mega hoop functionality embroidery field 15.7" x 5.9" (400 x 150 mm)
Midi Hoop Functionality, embroidery field 10.4" x 6.5" (265 x 165 mm
Personal memory for embroidery designs
Basting
Position recall

Standard Sewing & Quilting Accessories

  • BERNINA presser feet included
  • Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C
  • Overlock Foot #2/2A
  • Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
  • Zipper Foot #4/4D
  • Open Embroidery Foot #20/20C
  • BERNINA slide-on freearm extension table
  • BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS)
  • Touch Pen
  • Dust cover
  • Magnetic Accessory box

Standard Embroidery Accessories

  • Embroidery Presser Foot #26
  • Embroidery hoop large oval with template (10.0" × 5.7"/ 255 × 145 mm)
  • Embroidery hoop medium oval with template (5.1” × 3.9”/ 130 × 100 mm)
  • BERNINA embroidery software ArtLink (download at bernina.com)