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Model 800 I he various parts of the machine 14 15 16 1 Free-arm cover-plate 2 Needle-plate 3 Presser-foot 4 Needle-clamp 5 Thread guide 6 Face-plate 7 Lamp switch 8 8 Take-up lever BERNINA' 01 9 9 Winder pre-tension 10 Thread tension and thread guide 11 Tension indicator window 17 12 Thread tension control wheel 13 Carrying handle 18 14 Winder spindle 9 15 Handwheel 16 Handwheel release 17 Left-center-right adjusting knob (needle position) 4r. 20 18 Zigzag adjusting knob ;CI 19 Stitch length adjustment (stitch length lever) 20 Drop-feed control 21 Free-arm 2 22 Base-...
Model 800 I he various parts of the machine 14 15 16 1 Free-arm cover-plate 2 Needle-plate 3 Presser-foot 4 Needle-clamp 5 Thread guide 6 Face-plate 7 Lamp switch 8 8 Take-up lever BERNINA' 01 9 9 Winder pre-tension 10 Thread tension and thread guide 11 Tension indicator window 17 12 Thread tension control wheel 13 Carrying handle 18 14 Winder spindle 9 15 Handwheel 16 Handwheel release 17 Left-center-right adjusting knob (needle position) 4r. 20 18 Zigzag adjusting knob ;CI 19 Stitch length adjustment (stitch length lever) 20 Drop-feed control 21 Free-arm 2 22 Base-...
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... footboard of the starter. tr 0, 4 Electrical Connectior Connecting to change the bulb. After inserting the special combination plug for connecting Bernina sewing machines. Fit special plug on foot-starter. The special connecting cable may only be used to house the foot starter with cable and the BerninaInstruction manual. Warning! Pull out light cover sideways to supply Warning! The container, which can be...
... footboard of the starter. tr 0, 4 Electrical Connectior Connecting to change the bulb. After inserting the special combination plug for connecting Bernina sewing machines. Fit special plug on foot-starter. The special connecting cable may only be used to house the foot starter with cable and the BerninaInstruction manual. Warning! Pull out light cover sideways to supply Warning! The container, which can be...
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... enough so that y y~ -,. Use only needle system 705 B for sewing are numbers 70 Eff I t, e.•. . ; •• The presser foot wiht the white plate is in its highest position. Set the needle with thumb and F. sewing machine 800. The usual needles for Bernina . . . The eye becomes much more clearly visible and threading is in front of the left hand and remove the bobbin case. Turn hand wheel towards...
... enough so that y y~ -,. Use only needle system 705 B for sewing are numbers 70 Eff I t, e.•. . ; •• The presser foot wiht the white plate is in its highest position. Set the needle with thumb and F. sewing machine 800. The usual needles for Bernina . . . The eye becomes much more clearly visible and threading is in front of the left hand and remove the bobbin case. Turn hand wheel towards...
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... left hand. take to top position by turning the knur- Start motor with the left . When the bobbin is directed upwards and fits into the bobbin case. Then re-tighten knurled screw on handwheel. When the bobbin is in the case make sure that the thread unwinds in such a cS way that the extension arm is full, the winding process stops automatically. Do not hold the...
... left hand. take to top position by turning the knur- Start motor with the left . When the bobbin is directed upwards and fits into the bobbin case. Then re-tighten knurled screw on handwheel. When the bobbin is in the case make sure that the thread unwinds in such a cS way that the extension arm is full, the winding process stops automatically. Do not hold the...
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... highest positions. For certain types of the tension disc. Loosen the needle clamp screw half a turn knob to right as far as it through the thread guide (5) up to the needle in particular darning, the feed dog must be lowered. • Darning. With the right hand hold the spool steady. Bernina has the unique advantage that during normal sewing the thread tension does not have to the back leaving a loose...
... highest positions. For certain types of the tension disc. Loosen the needle clamp screw half a turn knob to right as far as it through the thread guide (5) up to the needle in particular darning, the feed dog must be lowered. • Darning. With the right hand hold the spool steady. Bernina has the unique advantage that during normal sewing the thread tension does not have to the back leaving a loose...
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... handwheel when sewing is ready for each type of the lever at hand. 8 Changing the presser feet - Raise presser foot by pulling to the rear. This small device helps to bring the take-up lever (8) into its highest position by using lifting lever Loosen clamping lever and release presser foot rl a- Removing work . Fix the required presser foot on !" The lever on the presser foot bar is done in this way will release the top thread tension and...
... handwheel when sewing is ready for each type of the lever at hand. 8 Changing the presser feet - Raise presser foot by pulling to the rear. This small device helps to bring the take-up lever (8) into its highest position by using lifting lever Loosen clamping lever and release presser foot rl a- Removing work . Fix the required presser foot on !" The lever on the presser foot bar is done in this way will release the top thread tension and...
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... the number, the wider the zig- to the right back. depending on zigzag 18 allows the stitch rately adjusted with the stitch length adjusting knob (19). thread - I 9 The marker line on the scale at 00». the needle You can be moved left. while sewing but when the machine is stationary only if the needle is vertical (stitch length ---- 40). Setting the zigzag spacing: knob 18. For straight stitching...
... the number, the wider the zig- to the right back. depending on zigzag 18 allows the stitch rately adjusted with the stitch length adjusting knob (19). thread - I 9 The marker line on the scale at 00». the needle You can be moved left. while sewing but when the machine is stationary only if the needle is vertical (stitch length ---- 40). Setting the zigzag spacing: knob 18. For straight stitching...
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...buttonhole length on the buttonhole foot. Then Set zigzag back on the knob is best to approx. 3 width (using The buttonhole satin stitch spacing can set with the guide on material. By turning the zigzag knob slightly the spring settings can easily be accurately set the satin stitch spacing - 2. Sew stitches for bar tack. Bar Tack: Lift needle out of work firmly. But never change zigzag or needle position. 1. Satin Stitch: Sew first bead of foot opening. Set the required buttonhole length with the stitch length spring setting). Hold work . Set zigzag...
...buttonhole length on the buttonhole foot. Then Set zigzag back on the knob is best to approx. 3 width (using The buttonhole satin stitch spacing can set with the guide on material. By turning the zigzag knob slightly the spring settings can easily be accurately set the satin stitch spacing - 2. Sew stitches for bar tack. Bar Tack: Lift needle out of work firmly. But never change zigzag or needle position. 1. Satin Stitch: Sew first bead of foot opening. Set the required buttonhole length with the stitch length spring setting). Hold work . Set zigzag...
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...-Inforcing Cord Set the buttonhole satin stitch So that the loop of the inserted cord Lay the cord to be inserted to the left With knob (19) the stitch density can will reinforce the buttonhole where the of the needle, so that the edge of the material groove of the foot. the first bead. Under no circumstances should the zigzag or needle position be used. Continue sewing as...
...-Inforcing Cord Set the buttonhole satin stitch So that the loop of the inserted cord Lay the cord to be inserted to the left With knob (19) the stitch density can will reinforce the buttonhole where the of the needle, so that the edge of the material groove of the foot. the first bead. Under no circumstances should the zigzag or needle position be used. Continue sewing as...
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... guiding. poor stitch (looping moved too quickly. Darning Small darning foot 285 Needle: 80-70 Thread: 50 e7) Darning material Stitch width: 0 Stitch length: 0 Drop feed control: center Needle position: lowered The quick mastering of this work lengthways (not sideways) for selvedge and weftway. 1 2 3 A careful darn is done in 3 runs 1. work from left to hold hoop correctly Not like this would produce irregular guiding with frequent thread breaks. . . . Then pulled back a little. Always work guided blunt or the stitching...
... guiding. poor stitch (looping moved too quickly. Darning Small darning foot 285 Needle: 80-70 Thread: 50 e7) Darning material Stitch width: 0 Stitch length: 0 Drop feed control: center Needle position: lowered The quick mastering of this work lengthways (not sideways) for selvedge and weftway. 1 2 3 A careful darn is done in 3 runs 1. work from left to hold hoop correctly Not like this would produce irregular guiding with frequent thread breaks. . . . Then pulled back a little. Always work guided blunt or the stitching...
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... hand keep the area of free arm. I. 13 Small darning foot 285 Needle: 80-70 Thread: 50 Darning fine socks (also sleeves) Stitch width: 0 Stitch length: 0 Needle position: center Drop feed control: lowered Darning fine socks Pull work over ring (not ring over the work) stretch it to its maximum and insert the spring. Thumb on extreme point of the hole taut over the ring stretch it to be darned is in the center. Remembering...
... hand keep the area of free arm. I. 13 Small darning foot 285 Needle: 80-70 Thread: 50 Darning fine socks (also sleeves) Stitch width: 0 Stitch length: 0 Needle position: center Drop feed control: lowered Darning fine socks Pull work over ring (not ring over the work) stretch it to its maximum and insert the spring. Thumb on extreme point of the hole taut over the ring stretch it to be darned is in the center. Remembering...
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... needle plate and around the hook. With the forefinger of the free arm should be closed. Insert the shuttle right hand press latch to the left hand and press the release lever at the same time with a small brush If the machine has 'been standing in the bearings will cleaned as screwdrivers and scissors for removing thread particles. Remove presser foot or needle, open hinged cover. When the bobbin case is free...
... needle plate and around the hook. With the forefinger of the free arm should be closed. Insert the shuttle right hand press latch to the left hand and press the release lever at the same time with a small brush If the machine has 'been standing in the bearings will cleaned as screwdrivers and scissors for removing thread particles. Remove presser foot or needle, open hinged cover. When the bobbin case is free...
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... breaKdowns 1. Seam irregularities. b) bobbin is crooked or not inserted free arm cover plate and remove sewing correctly (push needle right up in the b) foot starter does not function proper- Call Bernina dealer; e) machine has been standing in throat plate is too tight; (call authorized Bernina dealer); room. Needle breaks. b) use of low quality oil can block the a) the needle is thread remnants are pieces of the needle must be withdrawn to change nina...
... breaKdowns 1. Seam irregularities. b) bobbin is crooked or not inserted free arm cover plate and remove sewing correctly (push needle right up in the b) foot starter does not function proper- Call Bernina dealer; e) machine has been standing in throat plate is too tight; (call authorized Bernina dealer); room. Needle breaks. b) use of low quality oil can block the a) the needle is thread remnants are pieces of the needle must be withdrawn to change nina...