Bernina 790 PRO (inc Embroidery Module)

NEW BERNINA STITCHPRECISION2
The B 790 PRO features the next-generation BERNINA stitchprecision2 Technology that makes your sewing, quilting and embroidery experience quieter, more precise, and more joyful. Swiss innovations allow superior stitch quality and up to 33% higher SDT embroidery speed.

NEW BERNINA PINPOINT LASER
Enjoy pinpoint precision by seeing exactly where the needle will enter the fabric in every needle position. The BERNINA Pinpoint Laser marks your start and travel points as you sew and embroider.

NEW AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER
The Automatic Needle Threader helps you start with a different thread. Conveniently and quickly, every single time.

STITCH DESIGNER
Create your own stitches by drawing your ideas right on the touch screen. With a touch, the B 790 PRO transforms your design into a stitch pattern or alters existing stitches as you wish. Save your very own stitch creations to expand your stitch library.

TIPS AND TRICKS
The Sewing and Embroidery Consultants, built-in Tutorials and On-screen Help offer support and answers to your questions whenever you need them.

NEW 4-POINT PLACEMENT WITH MORPHING
Creating has never been easier! With the new 4-Point Placement, positioning your embroidery or quilting design is extremely easy and precise. This new function lets you precisely place your designs to suit your project. Define four points on the fabric in the hoop, and the design is placed proportionally or can be morphed to fit the created boundary.

NEW WIFI CONNECTIVITY AND BERNINA STITCHOUT APP
WiFi transfers embroidery designs directly from your BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 (optional) to your B 790 PRO or vice versa. And thanks to the new BERNINA Stitchout App, the embroidery process can be monitored on your smartphone. The B 790 PRO connects with the app allowing you to monitor the status of your embroidery stitch out from any room in your house. The app notifies you when the machine needs your attention, like thread colour change, thread breakage or when the design is finished.

NEW CUSTOMIZABLE QUILT DESIGNS
Quilt like a PRO. The new Customizable Quilt Designs (.bqm) bring the functionality of professional longarm quilting to your embroidery machine. Unlimited scaling possibilities, the ability to modify the stitches per inch (SPI) and enhanced quilt securing functions enable you to achieve perfect computerized quilting on your embroidery machine.

NEW ALIGNMENT OF LETTERING AND DESIGNS
Easily align and distribute embroidery designs horizontally and vertically. Use Multi-line Lettering and Text Alignment to personalize your text placement.

NEW SHAPE DESIGNER
Multiply designs with one click and arrange them in a desired formation. New and unique designs emerge, whether in a circle, square or heart.

COLOUR WHEEL
Change designs easily and coordinates with your favourite colour scheme before you start embroidering.

Integrated WiFi Connectivity, Laser Pointer & Embroidery Skew Placement make the 790 PRO a real gear change for every project!
Beautiful embroidery every time
Place your design exactly where you want
Clean embroidery results on the top
Intuitive & very easy to use
The B 790 PRO is enriched with exciting embroidery features like Pinpoint Placement, Enhanced Editing Functions, Total Embroidery Stitch Control and much more.
Quiet & precise sewing
Ideally suited for decorative stitches
Sew & embroider for longer periods of time
More time for your creativity
The BERNINA Hook sews high-precision stitches up to 9 mm in width with speeds up to 1,000 stitches per minute. The bobbin holds 70% more thread than standard bobbins.
A lot of space just for you
Embroider maxi-sized motifs with ease
Comfortably manoeuvre large projects
Designed for the Maxi Hoop
The B 790 PRO offers a full 13-inch extended freearm including ten inches of space to the right of the needle. Enjoy a large sewing and embroidery area.
Automatic features are yours!
No manual cutting at the end of a seam
Enjoy semi-automatic threading
No manual lowering of the presser foot
Thread is cut automatically when you reach the end of a seam or a color change in embroidery. The presser foot lowers automatically at the beginning of a seam.
Love the BERNINA innovations
Achieve finest stitching results
Stitches are kept consistent
Assistance with free-motion sewing
The BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension provides ideal thread tension for each and every stitch type, in any variation. The BERNINA Stitch Regulator guarantees precise stitch quality and results.
Ask your on-screen support
Ask how much stabilizer you need
Find the proper needle and foot
Learn more about sewing and embroidery
The Sewing and Embroidery Consultants and the built-in tutorials offer direct on-screen support and answer your questions whenever you need them.
Sew silk & leather like a pro
Handle special materials with ease
Enjoy superb fabric feed
Optimum visibility while sewing
The innovative BERNINA Dual Feed is easily engaged when needed and tucks completely out of the way when itu2019s not.
Create your personal stitch
Design & create your own stitches
Draw your stitch design directly on the screen
Convert the design into a stitch pattern
Edit stitches and create your own. The creative possibilities are endless, and your stitch library is continuously expanding.
Enjoy embroidery at its best
Switch to embroidery mode with one click
Edit any design with ease
Position the design precisely
Complex design combinations can be re-sequenced according to colour. Save the finished design on the machine or on a USB stick.
Pinpoint Placement
Place your design on the fabric exactly where you want it.
No need to use the template anymore.
Easy to use: Simply select two points and match them with the markings on the hooped fabric.
Perfect results quickly and precisely.
Enhanced Editing
Undo & Redo: Simply undo or redo steps while editing or combining designs to return to your initial position.
Group & Ungroup: Combine designs to edit all at one time with group. Break apart designs to edit individually with ungroup.
Rearrange: u200bCustomize the design layer stitch-out sequence. Use rearrange in combination with the group function.
Total Embroidery Stitch Control
Thread Away Mode:
Pulls the threads down to the underside for clean embroidery results on the top. Program jump stitch length to manage thread cuts. Subject to design properties. No more manual trimming on the top side needed.
Invisible & Smart Secure: Securing stitches become invisible as the tie-on/off stitches are sewn in stitch direction. Smart secure adds tie-on/off stitches to a design, if none are preset.
Bonus Embroidery Designs & Alphabets
Dozens of new embroidery designs, including monograms with frames, in-the-hoop projects and special technique designs.
Includes nine newly digitized embroidery alphabets such as Curly, Happy Times, Deco and Rounded.
Intuitive & very easy to use
Embroidery Consultant:
For each embroidery technique the consultant helps you to choose the correct foot, needle, thread and stabilizer according to your fabric to achieve the best results.
Toggle between mm & inches: The embroidery design size and the hoop dimensions can be shown in mm or inches.
Reads most popular file formats: EXP, DST, PES, JEF, PCS, SEW, XXX and BQM (QMatic Embroidery Files)

Hook system – Bernina Hook
Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute) – 1000
Length of freearm to the right of the needle – 10 Inches
Colour touch screen – 4.3 inches
LED sewing light – 30 LED lights
Maximum stitch width – 9mm
Maximum stitch length – 6mm
Needle positions – 11
Sewing in every needle position
Number of spool holders – 2
Semi-automatic needle threader
Adjustable presser foot pressure
Automatic thread cutter
Manual thread cutters – 3
BERNINA Dual Feed
BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)
Memory (long-term/altered stitches)
Create and save stitch combinations
BSR functionality (straight stitch and zigzag)
Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)
Slide speed control
Upper thread indicator
Lower thread indicator
USB interface for PC connection
Import/export stitches and stitch patterns via USB
Multi-function knobs
Changing stitch settings while sewing
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function
Needle stop up/down
Drag & Drop
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering
On-screen help
Sewing tutorial
Creative consultant
Personal program
History function (previously used stitch patterns)
Setup program
Eco mode
Sewing and Quilting Features
360u00b0 directional sewing
Sideways motion feed
Stitch Designer
Pattern start/end function
Elongation
Connecting stitches
Security function program
Total number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) – 1,352
Utility stitches total – 32
Buttonholes (incl. eyelets) total – 15
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system
Automatic buttonhole
Manual multi-step buttonhole
Button sew-on program
Darning programs – 2
Decorative stitches total – 506
Decorative sideways motion stitches total – 117
Quilting stitches total- 34
Cross-stitch programs – 37
Sewing alphabets – 8

Embroidery Features
Pinpoint Placement
Undo/Redo
Group/Ungroup
Rearrange embroidery designs in combination
Invisible Secure
Smart Secure
Embroidery Consultant
Thread-Up Command
Programable Jump Stitch Cutting
Thread Away Mode
Embroidery Module (size large)
Maximum embroidery speed (stitches per minute)
On-screen editing of designs: positioning, mirroring, rotating, scaling
Embroidery tutorial
Combine Designs
Built-in embroidery designs – 332
Embroidery alphabets – 18
Embroidery design format – .EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
Mega Hoop functionality (embroidery field: 400u00d7150mm)
Maxi Hoop functionality (embroidery field: 400u00d7210mm)
Jumbo Hoop functionality (limited embroidery field: 400u00d7210mm)
Freearm embroidery
Personal memory for embroidery designs
WordART
Importing stitch patterns
Cut jump stitches
Sequence control
Basting
Endless Embroidery
Position recall
BERNINA DesignWorks Software & Tools compatible

Presser Feet Included
Bernina Stitch Regulator (BSR)
#1C Reverse Pattern Foot (Zig Zag)
#1D Reverse Pattern Foot (Dual Feed)
#2A Overlock Foot
#3A Buttonhole Foot with Sliding Sole
#4D Zipper Foot (Dual Feed)
#5V Blind Hem Foot
#8V Jeans Foot
#20C Open Embroidery Foot
#40C Sideways Motion Foot
Additional Sewing Accesories
Bernina Free Hand System (FHS)
Extension table
Multifunction Foot Control
4X Jumbo Bobbins
Bobbin Case
Pack of Bernina Needles
Quilting Guide
Spool Caps
Height Compensation Tool
Straight Stitch Plate

Embroidery Accesories
SDT Embroidery Module (L)
#26V Embroidery Foot
Embroidery Hoop – Large + Grid sheet
Embroidery Hoop – Medium + Grid sheet
Embroidery Hoop – Small + Grid sheet
Grid Clips
Operation and maintainance
Dust cover
Machine Oil
Screwdriver
Seam Ripper
Freestanding Accessory Wardrobe
Cleaning Brush
Instruction Manual

Warranty Periods u2013 for domestic use only.
Mechanical parts u2013 10 Years
Motors, Electrical and Electronic Parts – 5 Years
Your Bernina dealer provides Two (2) free services. The first within 12 months of purchasing, the second within 24 months of purchasing.

Note: If this product is acquired and used for commercial purposes, then the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply, please talk to us about the warranty periods for commercial use.

At Bernina Palmerston North we have an in-house servicing and repairs team that are on hand to help. Please see our Machine Repairs page for more details or get in touch on 06 356 7053 or email us at shop@berninapn.co.nz. We can answer any queries and talk you through the servicing and repairs process.

We generally recommend that you call into the store, and we can take you through the basics of using your new machine before you take it home with you.

This product can be shipped Via Post Haste Couriers (shipping charges will apply) on a Next Working Day Delivery Service (if ordered before 12PM and in stock).