Balance; Balance For Manual Keyhole Or Round Buttonhole; Balance For Manual Standard Buttonhole; Balance For Stitch Counter Buttonhole - Bernina 820 Owner's Manual

Balance

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In all Direct Entry length and manual button-
holes each individual buttonhole sequence
can be balanced separately.
In stitch counter buttonholes the balance
affects both beads differently (left and right):
when altering the bead the keyhole or eye
are automatically altered accordingly.
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Balance for Direct entry Length Standard Buttonhole
► balance alterations have the same effect on both beads

Balance for manual Keyhole or round Buttonhole

Balance alterations affect the two beads differently:
If left bead too dense (picture a):
‣ turn the stitch length knob counterclockwise = left bead will be longer, right bead
gets shorter
a
If left bead not dense enough (picture B):
‣ turn stitch length knob clockwise = left bead will be shorter, right bead will be longer
‣ the keyhole or eye is balanced as follows:
If keyhole is distorted to the right (picture c):
‣ turn the stitch length knob clockwise
If keyhole is distorted to the left (picture D):
B
‣ turn the stitch length knob counterclockwise

Balance for manual Standard Buttonhole

► balance alterations have the same effect on both beads
Balance for Direct entry Length Keyhole or round Buttonhole
► balance alterations have the same effect on both beads
► the keyhole or eye is balanced as follows:
► straight stitch until the sewing computer changes to the keyhole or eye, then stop
sewing
► touch the «Balance» icon and adjust the picture in the right portion of the Balance
screen with the stitch length knob to match the sewn buttonhole
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If keyhole is distorted to the right (picture c):
‣ turn stitch length knob counterclockwise
If keyhole is distorted to the left (picture D):
‣ turn stitch length knob clockwise
‣ touch and complete buttonhole

Balance for Stitch counter Buttonhole

► balance alterations have a different effect on both beads (see picture for manual
buttonhole)
► re-program the buttonhole after each alteration in balance
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clear Balance

► touch the «Reset» icon in the special Balance screen or
press the «clr» button («clr» also deletes the program-
med buttonhole!)
recommendation
► sew a test buttonhole on a piece of the original fabric