BERNINA 335 - User Manual - Sewing Machine Setup and Troubleshooting

Oct 22, 2026

BERNINA 335 user manual explains safe operation and guides setup before sewing. It covers machine components, accessories, and the user interface, then provides step-by-step instructions for preparing the machine for first use, connecting power, working area preparation, and configuring key hardware items like foot control, knee lifter/free hand system, stitch plate, needle, upper thread, bobbin thread, and presser foot. It also details sewing screen functions, stitch selection, pattern preparation and editing, techniques, software care, maintenance, error messages, storage, and disposal, plus technical data, stitch patterns, and an index.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryTechnology

FormatPDF

Pages66

Reading Time2 h 46 min

AccessFree to download

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Information - My BERNINA

Welcome to the World of BERNINA

Introduction

Machine

Accessories

User Interface Overview

Help and Consultant

Set Up the machine

Prior to Machine's First Use

Working Area

Connecting the Machine and Switching it On

Preparing the Machine for Sewing

Foot Control

Slide-on Table

Knee Lifter / Free Hand System

Stitch Plate

Needle

Upper Thread

Bobbin Thread

Presser Foot

Fabric Feed

Machine Settings

Personal Settings

Sewing Settings

Sewing Screen

Status Bar

Stitch Selection

Prepare and Edit Stitch Pattern

Load Stitch Pattern

Stitch Pattern Editing

Buttonholes

Darning Program

Stitch Pattern Management

Stitch Pattern Combination

Sewing Techniques

Care and maintenance

Software

Machine

Troubleshooting

Error Messages

Storage and Disposal

Storing the Machine

Dispose of the Machine

Technical Data

Stitch Patterns

Practical Stitches

Decorative Stitches

Buttonholes

Quilting Stitches

Index

USER MANUAL BERNINA 335 We take pride in providing you the perfect sewing experience! BERNINA has represented exceptional quality since 1893. As a traditional Swiss company, we use high quality materials to manufacture our products and have them extensively tested, ensuring high performance and a long life. Over the years, we have always remained true to our company philosophy-we are personally committed to offering our customers an exceptional sewing experience. Every BERNINA is characterized by state-of-the-art technology paired with innovations in both hardware and software. This is because we truly want you to enjoy the creative process to the fullest-after all, creativity is turning your ideas into something that makes you and others happy. With this in mind, I wish you many joyous moments with your BERNINA 335. Sincerely, yours Hanspeter Ueltschi Owner, BERNINA Table of Contents 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................. 4 General Information ............................................ 6 My BERNINA 1 Welcome to the World of BERNINA ................ 8 2 Introduction ...................................................... 9 2.1 Machine ........................................................... 9 2.2 Accessories ....................................................... 12 2.3 User Interface Overview .................................... 14 2.4 Help and Consultant ......................................... 15 3 Set Up the machine .......................................... 17 3.1 Prior to Machine's First Use ............................... 17 3.2 Working Area ................................................... 17 3.3 Connecting the Machine and Switching it On ... 17 3.4 Preparing the Machine for Sewing .................... 17 3.5 Foot Control ..................................................... 17 3.6 Slide-on Table ................................................... 18 3.7 Knee Lifter / Free Hand System ......................... 19 3.8 Stitch Plate ....................................................... 19 3.9 Needle .............................................................. 20 3.10 Upper Thread ................................................. 23 3.11 Bobbin Thread ................................................ 26 3.12 Presser Foot .................................................... 29 3.13 Fabric Feed ..................................................... 30 3.14 Machine Settings ............................................ 31 3.15 Personal Settings ............................................ 31 3.16 Sewing Settings .............................................. 31 Sewing 4 Sewing Screen................................................... 32 4.1 Status Bar ......................................................... 33 4.2 Stitch Selection ................................................. 33 6 Prepare and Edit Stitch Pattern........................ 39 6.1 Load Stitch Pattern............................................ 39 6.2 Stitch Pattern Editing ........................................ 39 6.3 Buttonholes ...................................................... 41 6.4 Darning Program .............................................. 42 6.5 Stitch Pattern Management .............................. 43 6.6 Stitch Pattern Combination ............................... 43 7 Sewing Techniques ........................................... 46 Maintenance 8 Care and maintenance...................................... 47 8.1 Software ........................................................... 47 8.2 Machine ........................................................... 47 9 Troubleshooting................................................ 52 10 Error Messages................................................ 56 11 Storage and Disposal...................................... 58 11.1 Storing the Machine .......................................

FAQs

What safety steps must be followed before using the BERNINA 335?

Read the instruction manual carefully before use. Never leave the machine unattended when connected to power, switch off and disconnect before cleaning, avoid looking into the LED lamp with optical instruments, and switch off before working in the needle area.

How should the machine be prepared before sewing?

Follow the setup steps: prior to first use, arrange the working area, connect and switch on the machine, prepare for sewing, and configure foot control, slide-on table, knee lifter/free hand system, stitch plate, needle, upper and bobbin thread, presser foot, and fabric feed.

What parts of the manual cover stitch pattern creation and editing?

The manual includes a sewing screen section for status and stitch selection, then a dedicated chapter for preparing and editing stitch patterns, including loading patterns, editing, buttonholes, darning programs, stitch pattern management, and combining patterns.

Oct 22, 2026

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