Sewing; Manual Buttonhole - Bernina 820 Owner's Manual

Sewing

confirm Selection
► activate or confirm change/selection
Leave active Screen
► close application
► return to the last active screen
Long stitch
► the sewing computer sews every second
stitch (max. stitch length 12mm)
► can be used for practical and decorative
stitches
► exception: buttonholes
mirror Image (up/Down)
► the sewing computer sews the selected stitch
pattern in vertical Mirror Image (up/down – de-
termined by the sewing direction)
mirror Image (Left/right)
► the sewing computer sews the selected stitch
pattern in horizontally Mirror Image (left/right
– determined by the sewing direction)
Stitch counter
► when the desired length is achieved (e.g. first
buttonhole bead or straight stitch), touch the
Quick Reverse Button
► the display changes to «auto» (for the
buttonhole, only after length of second bead is
determined by pressing the Quick Reverse
Button)
► the stitch pattern selected is temporarily
programmed
pattern extend 2-5x
► touch the icon one or more times, the
numbers 2-5 appear
► stitch integrity is maintained
► stitch pattern is extended
pattern begin
► the needle moves to the beginning of a stitch
pattern or program
Buttonhole Length Direct entry
► enter buttonhole length via stitch width or
stitch length knob. Number in mm
pattern repeat 1-9x
► touch the icon several times, the numbers 1-9
appear
► number 1: the sewing computer stops at the
end of an individual stitch or stitch combina-
tion
► numbers 2-9: the sewing computer stops at
the end of a stitch or stitch combination after
the number of repeats selected
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Active functions are highlighted in blue, inactive functions are gray.
The multifunction keys are switched off by keeping them pressed a few seconds.
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manual Buttonhole

► special screen appears
► sew manual buttonhole in 5 or 7 steps
(depending on buttonhole type)
programming Buttonhole Length
► icon is automatically highlighted in blue when
a buttonhole is selected
► set the buttonhole length with the Quick
Reverse Button or directly program the length
displayed by pressing the icon
► function turns inactive after programming the
length
► if a new length is to be programmed, touch
icon again
feed-dog position
► touch the icon «lower feed-dog» = feed-dog is
lowered
► the lowered feed-dog is shown by the red,
flashing symbol
Buttonhole Slit Width
► set the buttonhole slit width to between 0.1mm
and 2.0mm using the Stitch Width or the Stitch
Length Knob
► the standard width is 0.6mm
Securing
► touch icon before sewing starts = single
pattern is secured at the start with 4 securing
stitches
► touch icon during sewing individual stitches =
individual stitches will be secured at the end,
the sewing computer stops
► program the function within a pattern combina-
tion = each individual pattern of the combina-
tion can be secured at the start or the end
multi-function button
► only active in combination mode
► when selected, a screen with further functions
appears
Lettering size in alphabets
► when alphabet is selected, the lettering size is
9mm
► when the function is selected, «2» is activated
and the alphabet is sewn with 6mm lettering
size