Bernina ACTIVA 135 S User Manual page 45

44 Selected practical stitches: Buttonholes
1
2 4 5
3
Note:
When all buttonholes have
been sewn, return balance to
the normal setting!
Programming the buttonhole
1 sew the straight stitch forward, stop the sewing
computer,
press the reverse button
•
auto and presser foot No. 3A are displayed on
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the screen = buttonhole length is programmed
2 the sewing computer automatically sews the eye
3 the first bead in reverse
4 sews second straight stitch
5 sews second bead in reverse
6 sews bartack and securing stitches
6
the sewing computer stops and returns automatically
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to buttonhole begin
Auto buttonhole
all subsequent buttonholes will be sewn automatically
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to the same length (without pressing the reverse button)
Press the «clr/del»-button to delete the programme
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the programmed buttonhole can be saved in the long
•
term memory (see p. 49)
Corrections see p. 40
Balance
any changes to the balance affect both beads of auto
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length buttonholes, because both beads are sewn in the
same direction
any distortions to keyhole buttonholes can be corrected
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with balance
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Exact duplicates
the auto function ensures
that each buttonhole will be
exactly the same length as
the previous one
Marking
mark only the beginning of
the buttonholes – a real time
saver!
Double sewn keyhole
buttonholes
keyhole buttonholes can be
•
sewn twice on thick fabrics
after sewing the first button-
•
hole, do not move the work
simply tap the foot control
•
once to begin sewing again