Bernina 820 - Manual (Page 2)

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820
Bernina
Precision & Passion
The most space, the most speed and the most
precision; the Bernina 820 is a true revolution
for sewing and quilting. Cutting edge technology
combined with Swiss craftsmanship opens a new
world of previously unimagined sewing potential.
However demanding or ambitious your sewing
task, the Bernina 820 will let you perform faster,
with flawless quality and with unparalleled ease.
For anyone who is passionate about sewing and
quilting, the innovative features and unmatched
performance of the Bernina 820 offer
unlimited possibilities and an incomparable
sewing experience.
Most Space
Fastest Speeds
Jumbo Bobbin
Total Stitch Control
Central Screen
Bernina Dual Feed
Fully automatic Threading
Optimum Thread-Supply System
Most Space
room for big ideas! The 820 offers substantially more space than
other sewing machines. The 400 mm (15 inch) extended arm
and over 300 mm (12 inches) to the right of the needle provide a
huge space for spreading out and manoeuvring your project.
Fastest Speeds
Top speeds with excellent sewing results and perfect stitch
formation! The Bernina 820 delivers up to 1,100 stitches per
minute when sewing, consistently guaranteeing fast speeds even
with wider stitches.
Jumbo Bobbin
Thanks to a substantially larger bobbin, the Bernina 820 offers
40% more thread capacity; you spend more time creating
and less time preparing. What’s more, the jumbo bobbin is
wonderfully easy to use – open the lid, the hook swings out
and the bobbin releases at the touch of a finger.
Total Stitch Control
a Bernina exclusive: each stitch can be customised and saved
The revolutionary high speed Bernina Stitch regulator (BSr)
ensures total control of your free motion sewing - fast or slow,
your stitches remain even and consistent letting you concentrate
on your creativity.
Central Screen
The touch screen is centrally located for ideal ergonomics, so
that the needle area and the screen with all its settings, can be
viewed completely in one quick glance. The 5-inch TFT screen
gives high-resolution images and bright vivid colours from all
viewing angles. Large on-screen icons enable quick navigation,
and its gently touch-sensitive surface allows particularly user-
friendly operation.
BERNINA Dual Feed
reliable feed of hard-to-handle materials! Working with knits,
velvet, ribbon or multiple layers? The Bernina 820’s built-in Dual
Feed can be engaged when needed, to feed the fabric from both
above and below. The Dual Feed System offers optimum visibility
and superb manoeuvrability. Simply flip up and tuck away when
not required.
Fully Automatic Threading
Simple threading, automatically! The Bernina 820 has its own
unique system for taking the thread through the machine and
the needle, in a single operation. Because it’s done quickly and
automatically, it leaves you more time to focus on the fun side of
sewing and embroidering.
Optimum Thread-Supply System
The exclusive multi-spool holder keeps large, medium and small
cones at the ready. The built-in vertical holders and telescopic
guides ensure beautifully smooth and even thread release. The
bobbin winder is located on the front of the 820 for easy access,
and it even lets you select speed and amount of fill.
The 5-inch touchscreen offers high-resolution images
and brilliant colours and is beautifully touch-sensitive
and responsive – ultimate user-friendliness, with every-
thing in your central field of vision. at the touch of the
screen, cutting-edge technology lets you choose from
the wealth of innovative functions and features, and
personalised settings.
The Touchscreen
Stitch Selection: With 350 stitch patterns and
sewing stitches plus characters, a total of over
770 imaginative stitches – over 100 of which were
developed exclusively for the Bernina 8 Series – are
available to you, to combine however you like. Customised Buttonholes: as well as on-screen setting
of the buttonhole length, the slit width can also be
changed – from 0.1 to 2 mm – to accommodate any type
of button you may be using. The buttonholes can then
be perfectly repeated as often as you wish.
Memory options: You can customise stitch patterns
by changing stitch width/length or tension and store
these changes in either of 2 personal programs, ready
to use again when needed. The stitch memory function
lets you combine and record up to 50 stitch patterns,
letters and numbers in up to 30 separate drawers.
On-Screen Animations explain how the Bernina
820 operates. See for yourself how simple it is to thread
the needle, wind the bobbin or switch on the Bernina
Dual Feed, plus much more. For a quick helping hand,
right on the screen.
Quilting: The exclusive Bernina BSr system makes
free-motion quilting much easier with beautiful even
stitches at whatever speed you work. Built-in Dual Feed
allows for smooth feeding of all the layers of your quilt.
The clearance between presser foot and stitch plate
is adjustable up to 7 mm, letting you easily reposition
thicker layers with the presser foot in hover position.
Appliqué & Patchwork: a wealth of stitch designs
including stippling and feathering, specially designed
for appliqué and patchwork projects, are available for
you to choose from.
Tapering: Team your creativity with new techniques.
With tapering, the beginning and end of the stitch
patterns taper to a point. Choose from four different
basic stitch angles, for even more creativity.
Needle Chart: You can tell the Bernina 820 which
needle is inserted by simply selecting from the built-in
needle chart. On starting this information appears
automatically as a quick reminder, letting you focus
on the creative side of things.
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x High Performance
Versatility & Elegance
Within the elegant profile of the Bernina 820
is a machine of extraordinary proportions and
capability. The meticulously engineered free
arm extends further than in any other machine
and with an extra-large height clearance you
have the room for your very biggest creations.
The centrally located, ultra-responsive touch
screen is ideally positioned for finger-tip control
of all machine functions without the need to
turn your head away from your sewing. The
materials, the workmanship, the intuitive ease
of use and the timeless design all contribute to
making the Bernina 820 the ultimate sewing
machine.