Bernina 820 user manual Tradition & Technology, Bernina, BERNINA Ultimate Sewing and Quilting

Ultimate Sewing and Quilting – the most important functions and features of the BERNINA 820 in a nutshell:

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Big, bright, and centrally positioned: the 5-inch, high resolution touch screen lets you enter and read all settings. From screen background and sewing properties, to clock with memory function – it can all be customised to your requirements.

Thread is supplied by the multi-spool holder. Large, medium and small cones are always ready to use.

Tradition & Technology

BERNINA is famous for combining the latest technology with traditional Swiss craftsmanship and the 8 Series machines are its finest creations. With over 70 new functions, 15 new patents and highly innovative software the BERNINA 8 Series will fulfil the dreams of sewers, embroiderers and quilters alike. Pioneering features include a fully automated threading system, presser-foot control with automatic fabric-thickness recognition, programmable auto-secure function and built

Major Functions and Features

Innovative BERNINA Hook System	NEW
Jumbo Bobbin	NEW
High Resolution Central Screen	NEW
Illumination	NEW
Maximum Stitch Width/Stitch Length
BERNINA Multi Spool Holder	NEW
Multifunction Knobs
Fully Automatic Threading	NEW
Bernina Dual Feed	NEW
Lower-Thread Indicator	NEW
Automatic Thread Cutter
High Speed BSR	NEW
(BERNINA Stitch Regulator)
Sewing Tutorial
Data Transfer
Bobbin Winding	NEW
Needle Memory	NEW
Automatic Presser Foot Lifting	NEW
Hover Position of Presser Foot	NEW
Personal Program
Eco-Mode
Sewing
Sewing Speed	NEW
Number of Stitch Patterns	NEW
Automatic Buttonhole	NEW
Programmable Securing Function	NEW
Creative Consultant
Tapering	NEW
Standard Accessories
Presser Feet in Standard Accessories
BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)
FHS (Free Hand System)
Free-Arm Extension Table

Accessory Box

Foot Control with Heel Down Function

The BERNINA 820 rotary hook swings out to the front for the ultimate in user-friendly operation.

Over 40% more capacity on the bobbin makes for greater reserves of thread, and thus significantly less preparation time.

With more than 65,500 colours the 5-inch high resolution colour touch screen provides crystal clear graphics; large control panels make navigation easier.

30 exceptionally bright LED lights perfectly illuminate the working area around the needle and free arm.

With 9 mm stitch width and 6 mm stitch length, all your creative dreams can come true!

Pivotable thread spool holder for 3 spools; the telescopic thread guides ensure perfect thread release.

Experience great ease of operation with the infinitely variable setting of key functions via the multifunction rotary knobs.

The 820's auto-threading system makes threading your machine a delight. The machine and needle are threaded in a single operation!

The built-in BERNINA Dual Feed gives you maximum control over hard to manage fabrics.

The amount of thread remaining on the bobbin is displayed as a percentage so you won't run out unexpectedly.

Top and bottom threads are automatically cut at the touch of a button.

This exclusive BERNINA function allows anyone to free-motion sew and quilt with beautifully even and consistent stitches using both straight stitches and zigzag.

A quick helping hand is provided by this on-screen user manual, accessed via the touchscreen.

The latest technology for cutting-edge data exchange: 1 x USB interface.

The front loading bobbin winder is effortless to use and you can even set the desired amount of fill.

Information on the needle used for a stitch function can be saved and recalled when needed.

15 mm space between presser foot and stitch plate for easy positioning of the fabric layers.

Depending on the height of the fabric layers, the clearance between stitch plate and presser foot can be set to up to 7 mm (hover position).

Individually altered stitch patterns can be named and saved in a separate category.

Save electricity with the standby function´s eco mode.

At 1100 stitches per minute, the BERNINA 820 sews faster than any other household sewing machine on the market!

A total of 773 stitch patterns are at your fingertips (351 sewing stitches plus 4 sewing alphabets plus Cyrillic and Japanese alphabet).

The length and slit width of a buttonhole can be programmed and subsequently duplicated as often as you like.

Personalise the auto-secure function to your needs, e.g. sew securing stitches, raise presser foot and cut thread at one touch of a button.

Thanks to the Creative Consultant the optimal settings for every sewing application can be automatically set.

The tapering function lets you alter the shape of many stitches to create countless new versions.

BERNINA’s exclusive solid presser feet, including: 1C standard foot, 1D standard dual feed foot, 3A automatic buttonhole foot with slide, 4D dual feed zipper foot, 5 blindstitch foot, 20C open embroidery foot, 37D dual feed patchwork foot.

BERNINA’s unique BSR foot automatically senses how you move the fabric to ensure even and consistent free-motion stitches however fast or slow you guide your work.

The knee lever allows you to keep both hands on your project whilst you raise or lower the presser foot.

Supplied as standard, the sturdy extension table provides you with the largest working surface available for sewing and embroidery projects.

Stow your BERNINA accessories neatly and visibly in this box.

Tap the foot control with your heel to raise or lower the needle.

BERNINA 820

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The extra-large bobbin offers 40% more thread capacity, meaning you spend less time preparing and more time creating!

in dual feed. Free-motion sewing is transformed with the latest high speed BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR), the unique device that ensures even stitching while you simply guide your work. With meticulous attention to every detail the BERNINA 8 Series has been acclaimed as undoubtedly the finest range of sewing machines ever made.

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