Bernina 820 User Manual

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Overview
Function Buttons
Start/Stop Button
► starts and stops the sewing computer when
operating it without foot control
► slightly raise the presser foot when turning or
moving the project while sewing - hover
position
Quick Reverse Button/Backstepping
► secures the seam beginning and end: sews in
reverse as long as the button is pressed
► used to program the buttonhole length
► used to program the darning length
► used to determine end of stitching in straight
stitch Securing stitch no. 5
► used for securing in Quilters Securing
Program no. 1324
► switching for accurate stitch-by-stitch back-
stepping (exact retracing of the last 200
needle penetrations)
Pattern End
► a stop symbol which appears during sewing
indicates that the function is activated
► sewing computer stops at the end of the active
single pattern or the active pattern of a
combination
Automatic Thread Cutter
► upper and lower threads are cut automatically
► 2-6 securing stitches can be programmed in
the setup program - these are sewn before the
thread is cut
Automatic Needle Threader
► touch button = completes the threading
process and threads the needle
Needle Stop Up/Down
In the default setting the needle symbol is
displayed above the presser foot indicator.
► touch the button briefly:
‣ the needle is raised or lowered (as when
tapping the foot control with your heel)
► touch the button longer:
‣ the needle is lowered, the needle symbol is
displayed below
‣ the sewing computer stops with the needle
down
‣ this becomes your default setting
► touch the button longer again:
‣ the needle is raised, the needle symbol is
displayed above
‣ the sewing computer stops with the needle
up
Double, triple and wing needles require
manual threading after the Automatic Needle
Threader button has been pressed.
Use the automatic needle threader for needle
sizes 70 - 120. Metallic threads, thick threads
like cordonnet and difficult to work with
threads should be threaded by hand.
When using metallic or cordonnet thread,
use the thread cutter on the head frame
only.
The automatic threader mustn‘t be
activated with one of these presser feet
attached:
nos. 50, 55, 80, 85 and 86.
032298.53.04_1204_B820_EN

Bernina 820 Specifications

General

Brand	Bernina
Model	820
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English