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...holding 18 Seam finishing 15 Seams for knitted fabrics 19 Securing threads 14 Setting stitch length 14 Sewing lamp, Model 807/810 4 Sewing lamp, Model 817 5 Sewing elastic thread 24 Sewing on buttons 34 Shell hem 22 Shell hemmer 39 Stretch seam 20 Stretch stitch for hems on... packing, Model 807/810 4 Vari-Overlock 21 Waving of tricot 17 Winding lower thread 7 Wool darning 33 Wrapping 15 Zigzag sewing 15 Zip insertion 35 Model 807, 810 Free-arm zigzag sewing machine with built-in plain and fancy stitches Model 817 Fiat-bed sewing machine with built-in plain...
...holding 18 Seam finishing 15 Seams for knitted fabrics 19 Securing threads 14 Setting stitch length 14 Sewing lamp, Model 807/810 4 Sewing lamp, Model 817 5 Sewing elastic thread 24 Sewing on buttons 34 Shell hem 22 Shell hemmer 39 Stretch seam 20 Stretch stitch for hems on... packing, Model 807/810 4 Vari-Overlock 21 Waving of tricot 17 Winding lower thread 7 Wool darning 33 Wrapping 15 Zigzag sewing 15 Zip insertion 35 Model 807, 810 Free-arm zigzag sewing machine with built-in plain and fancy stitches Model 817 Fiat-bed sewing machine with built-in plain...
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...space Size of baseplate Shuttle system 4.5 mm left -center -right 4 mm 2 mm 6,5 mm 110x200 mm 355 x182 mm (807. 810) non-stick central bobbin shuttle Bobbin capacity Needle system Thread tension 75 m cotton yarn 705 B upper thread tensioning incorporated in frame cover ... Machine No. Dear Bernina Customer, You are now the happy owner of machine (807) approx. 8,1 kg Weight complete with carrying case (807) approx. 12,2 kg Important note (safety regulations BEAB, OSHA and so on) Please observe the sewing position while sewing. zigzag width Stitch distribution Max. The sewing machine...
...space Size of baseplate Shuttle system 4.5 mm left -center -right 4 mm 2 mm 6,5 mm 110x200 mm 355 x182 mm (807. 810) non-stick central bobbin shuttle Bobbin capacity Needle system Thread tension 75 m cotton yarn 705 B upper thread tensioning incorporated in frame cover ... Machine No. Dear Bernina Customer, You are now the happy owner of machine (807) approx. 8,1 kg Weight complete with carrying case (807) approx. 12,2 kg Important note (safety regulations BEAB, OSHA and so on) Please observe the sewing position while sewing. zigzag width Stitch distribution Max. The sewing machine...
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The various parts of the machine • rt 10 11 12 13 14 8 7 BERNINA 6 5 II 4 3 2 1 fl a4 24 23 22 21 2 Model 807 15 16 17 18 19 20 .0" 1 Free-arm cover-plate 2 Needle-plate 3 Presser-foot 4 Needle-clamp 5 ... Left-center-right adjusting knob (needle position) 18 Zigzag adjusting knob 19 Stitch length adjustment (stitch length lever) 20 Drop-feed control 21 iiFast-Slow Sewing.. motor control 22 Free-arm 23 Base-plate 24 Hinged cover
The various parts of the machine • rt 10 11 12 13 14 8 7 BERNINA 6 5 II 4 3 2 1 fl a4 24 23 22 21 2 Model 807 15 16 17 18 19 20 .0" 1 Free-arm cover-plate 2 Needle-plate 3 Presser-foot 4 Needle-clamp 5 ... Left-center-right adjusting knob (needle position) 18 Zigzag adjusting knob 19 Stitch length adjustment (stitch length lever) 20 Drop-feed control 21 iiFast-Slow Sewing.. motor control 22 Free-arm 23 Base-plate 24 Hinged cover
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Model 810 Model 817 The various parts of the machine a 10 11 )112 im2l5im.13 14 IS 10 1 Olink•MA 5 4 3 2 L 24 22... (needle position) 18 Zigzag adjusting knob 19 Stitch length adjustment (stitch length lever) 20 Drop-feed control 21 ,,Fast-Slow Sewing.> motor control 22 Free-arm 23 Base-plate 24 Hinged cover 25 Carrying handle 10 11 12 9 - 8 7 81580404A... 8 4 .1, 1 14 15 1 17 18 1 Base-plate 2 Needle-plate 3 Sewing-foot 4 Needle-clamp 5 Thread regulator 6 Light cover 7 Light switch 8 Take-up lever 9 Bobbin winder tension 10 Thread tension ...
Model 810 Model 817 The various parts of the machine a 10 11 )112 im2l5im.13 14 IS 10 1 Olink•MA 5 4 3 2 L 24 22... (needle position) 18 Zigzag adjusting knob 19 Stitch length adjustment (stitch length lever) 20 Drop-feed control 21 ,,Fast-Slow Sewing.> motor control 22 Free-arm 23 Base-plate 24 Hinged cover 25 Carrying handle 10 11 12 9 - 8 7 81580404A... 8 4 .1, 1 14 15 1 17 18 1 Base-plate 2 Needle-plate 3 Sewing-foot 4 Needle-clamp 5 Thread regulator 6 Light cover 7 Light switch 8 Take-up lever 9 Bobbin winder tension 10 Thread tension ...
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...supply Warning! Press bulb upwards, turn it upright on and off. Sewing lamp: 15 watts tdi Fit special plug on the foot- Unpacking and packing the machine Model 807, 810 Electrical Connection Model 807 Sewing machine, foot control and table are opened, one side of the case,... specified on the free arm, is needed. board of sewing it is used for connecting Bernina sewing machines. ii -4 I> Warning! Variable speed motor. The container, which also has a side pocket for mains and starter connection in the machine, only then connect the mains S plug with the existing...
...supply Warning! Press bulb upwards, turn it upright on and off. Sewing lamp: 15 watts tdi Fit special plug on the foot- Unpacking and packing the machine Model 807, 810 Electrical Connection Model 807 Sewing machine, foot control and table are opened, one side of the case,... specified on the free arm, is needed. board of sewing it is used for connecting Bernina sewing machines. ii -4 I> Warning! Variable speed motor. The container, which also has a side pocket for mains and starter connection in the machine, only then connect the mains S plug with the existing...
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...remove the bobbin case. Press bulb upwards, turn It clockwise. (Lamp: 15 Watt.) • l•r"Vip,&&.„ /MU 1 . : 7 tsorid Model 807, 810 Bobbin and Case Removing the bobbin case ii Open hinged bobbin case cover. Wamingl The special connecting cable may only be switched on...pressing lightly on foot-starter. The insertion of revolutions and the speed can be used for connecting Bernina sewing machines. After inserting the special combination plug for mains and starter connection in the machine, only then connect the mains plug with half the number of the bobbin case is carried ...
...remove the bobbin case. Press bulb upwards, turn It clockwise. (Lamp: 15 Watt.) • l•r"Vip,&&.„ /MU 1 . : 7 tsorid Model 807, 810 Bobbin and Case Removing the bobbin case ii Open hinged bobbin case cover. Wamingl The special connecting cable may only be switched on...pressing lightly on foot-starter. The insertion of revolutions and the speed can be used for connecting Bernina sewing machines. After inserting the special combination plug for mains and starter connection in the machine, only then connect the mains plug with half the number of the bobbin case is carried ...
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... 705 B for darning are numbers 80. 90 and 100 while those for Bernina sewing machines 807, 810 and 817. The usual needles for sewing are numbers 70 and 80. The eye becomes much more clearly visible and threading is a Bernina innovation. Bobbin and Case Removing the bobbin case Model 817 f Open stitch .... Open the hinged latch with the white plate is thereby made considerably simpler. Needle and thread table Needle system 705 B very fine 60 Mercerised sewing thread (3 ply) Darning thread (2 ply) 50 fine 70 50 30-50 medium 80 50 50 strong 90 40 large 100 40 4i* eziltionto...
... 705 B for darning are numbers 80. 90 and 100 while those for Bernina sewing machines 807, 810 and 817. The usual needles for sewing are numbers 70 and 80. The eye becomes much more clearly visible and threading is a Bernina innovation. Bobbin and Case Removing the bobbin case Model 817 f Open stitch .... Open the hinged latch with the white plate is thereby made considerably simpler. Needle and thread table Needle system 705 B very fine 60 Mercerised sewing thread (3 ply) Darning thread (2 ply) 50 fine 70 50 30-50 medium 80 50 50 strong 90 40 large 100 40 4i* eziltionto...
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...) to the right to the sewing sign. Loosen the needle clamp screw half a turn the hand wheel towards you until the takeup lever is led from the front to the needle eye. in centre - Now turn . Model 807 and 810 Darning. Model 817 Darning. Threading the machine. With the right hand hold the... is in their highest positions. Push the needle upwards as far as it through the slot of window. For all normal sewing work the lever must be in its highest position. Bernina has the unique advantage that during normal sewing the thread tension does not have to be set to the darning sign.
...) to the right to the sewing sign. Loosen the needle clamp screw half a turn the hand wheel towards you until the takeup lever is led from the front to the needle eye. in centre - Now turn . Model 807 and 810 Darning. Model 817 Darning. Threading the machine. With the right hand hold the... is in their highest positions. Push the needle upwards as far as it through the slot of window. For all normal sewing work the lever must be in its highest position. Bernina has the unique advantage that during normal sewing the thread tension does not have to be set to the darning sign.
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...thread tension and the material can be removed easily by means of work . Model 807 and 810 Fitting the attachment table. When sliding the table on and I tf; I push lever downwards. The Bernina principle: «Just clip it can be used as a thread cutter. The lever on ...on the free arm. The presser foot is secured and the machine is fitted in this advantage. Only in he case. To secure the sewing table the lever must be removed atter turning the securing strap. The sewing table Only model 807, 810 Removing work . Raise presser foot by pulling to the rear. ...
...thread tension and the material can be removed easily by means of work . Model 807 and 810 Fitting the attachment table. When sliding the table on and I tf; I push lever downwards. The Bernina principle: «Just clip it can be used as a thread cutter. The lever on ...on the free arm. The presser foot is secured and the machine is fitted in this advantage. Only in he case. To secure the sewing table the lever must be removed atter turning the securing strap. The sewing table Only model 807, 810 Removing work . Raise presser foot by pulling to the rear. ...
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... turning the knob to the left. The spacing - rately adjusted with the Bernina Models )307, 810 or 817. Setting the zigzag spacing: knob 18. thread - Plain stitching The various plain stitches which can be moved while sewing but when the machine Is stationary only if the needle Is out of the material. spacing to...
... turning the knob to the left. The spacing - rately adjusted with the Bernina Models )307, 810 or 817. Setting the zigzag spacing: knob 18. thread - Plain stitching The various plain stitches which can be moved while sewing but when the machine Is stationary only if the needle Is out of the material. spacing to...
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....V.VVV\V\. Fingers of left hand must lie on the folded edge so that the needle just catches the edge of the work very lightly while sewing. 25 Blindstitch foot 016 Needle: 80-70 Thread: 30 or 50 Basic Setting Stitch width: about 2'h Stitch length: about 214/ Needle position...: right Drop feed control: sewing Automatic: Blindstitch n (2) Blind hem stitch V ) This Is how the work is the correct way. Adjust the zigzag so that they can " feel" ...
....V.VVV\V\. Fingers of left hand must lie on the folded edge so that the needle just catches the edge of the work very lightly while sewing. 25 Blindstitch foot 016 Needle: 80-70 Thread: 30 or 50 Basic Setting Stitch width: about 2'h Stitch length: about 214/ Needle position...: right Drop feed control: sewing Automatic: Blindstitch n (2) Blind hem stitch V ) This Is how the work is the correct way. Adjust the zigzag so that they can " feel" ...
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...ull~.ttitLS% Lower foot so that it is lowered It will pull, place the work clockwise with right hand until cords are parallel. Sew satin stitch for the satin stitch. (Page 10) will reinforce the buttonhole where the button will be sewn under right hand groove of ... and not behind. fvlYo.19lo11o11r Y. Lower needle to sew the buttonhole with Re-Inforcing Cord _ I 3 -°"' 4 , "" Set the buttonhole satin stitch So that the loop of adjusting Is the same as described. Buttonhole with reinforcing cord Set machine. Do not lower the loot yet. of the needle, ...
...ull~.ttitLS% Lower foot so that it is lowered It will pull, place the work clockwise with right hand until cords are parallel. Sew satin stitch for the satin stitch. (Page 10) will reinforce the buttonhole where the button will be sewn under right hand groove of ... and not behind. fvlYo.19lo11o11r Y. Lower needle to sew the buttonhole with Re-Inforcing Cord _ I 3 -°"' 4 , "" Set the buttonhole satin stitch So that the loop of adjusting Is the same as described. Buttonhole with reinforcing cord Set machine. Do not lower the loot yet. of the needle, ...
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... the slot of Woollens and Terry Cloth (towels) Stitch width: 3-4 Stitch length: 0 Automatic: zigzag WMWV (1) Drop feed control: lowered Thread machine with zigzag. The Model 807, 810 only zigzag rows should not overlap nor lie apart from one or two stitches, and leave the needle down the wool with wool... together over the hole (they may even lie slightly over one another . 33 Now sew across the new wool threads with matching thread. Darning with one another ). Do not push the work on the machine, but hold it taut while you guide. 121V-I1 Wool darning foot 272 Needle: ...
... the slot of Woollens and Terry Cloth (towels) Stitch width: 3-4 Stitch length: 0 Automatic: zigzag WMWV (1) Drop feed control: lowered Thread machine with zigzag. The Model 807, 810 only zigzag rows should not overlap nor lie apart from one or two stitches, and leave the needle down the wool with wool... together over the hole (they may even lie slightly over one another . 33 Now sew across the new wool threads with matching thread. Darning with one another ). Do not push the work on the machine, but hold it taut while you guide. 121V-I1 Wool darning foot 272 Needle: ...
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...Tailor tacking with chalk and then remove the pattern. ser foot (to prevent slipping. and normal sewing thread for the bobbin. Needle: 90 Stitch width: 2 Stitch length: 4 13 When tacking by machine (saves time) to the rear under the presser foot. In is understood that the pieces of ... First set zigzag and put needle at highest position. It is not da- Automatic: zigzag VVVVVWV (1) Needle position: centre Drop feed control: sewing Draw thread to transfer the pattern onto the material with darning thread (for top thread only; Pull both sides of the tailor tacking foot, ...
...Tailor tacking with chalk and then remove the pattern. ser foot (to prevent slipping. and normal sewing thread for the bobbin. Needle: 90 Stitch width: 2 Stitch length: 4 13 When tacking by machine (saves time) to the rear under the presser foot. In is understood that the pieces of ... First set zigzag and put needle at highest position. It is not da- Automatic: zigzag VVVVVWV (1) Needle position: centre Drop feed control: sewing Draw thread to transfer the pattern onto the material with darning thread (for top thread only; Pull both sides of the tailor tacking foot, ...
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Lay work Leave needle in two stages as follows: r I First cut a little off (not too much otherwise they will pull apart) Sew first seam. Tautly hold it taut and lift it slightly. How to guide the work under the presser foot with the left hand and draw ... No. 50 Stitch width: 0 Stitch length: 112/ -2 Automatic: straight stitch Needle position: centre Drop feed control: sewing To begin sewing: Fold edge of fabric twice and draw a strong thread through the machine in a straight line. 38 Fold edge of fabric twice (not too wide). The edge of the fabric must be vertical and...
Lay work Leave needle in two stages as follows: r I First cut a little off (not too much otherwise they will pull apart) Sew first seam. Tautly hold it taut and lift it slightly. How to guide the work under the presser foot with the left hand and draw ... No. 50 Stitch width: 0 Stitch length: 112/ -2 Automatic: straight stitch Needle position: centre Drop feed control: sewing To begin sewing: Fold edge of fabric twice and draw a strong thread through the machine in a straight line. 38 Fold edge of fabric twice (not too wide). The edge of the fabric must be vertical and...
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.... Applique work Embroidery foot 030 Needles: 80-70 Thread: Embroidery thread No. 50 Automatic: zigzag WNVW,f (1) Needle position: centre Drop feed control: sewing Guiding with the frame: The left hand Guiding without the First put your hand will result. 2nd run : Stitch width: Stitch length: 'h-1 1/4...the right side with Satin Stitch. Turn to draw on the presser foot. Extend the middle and rings fingers. Important: The machine feeds automa- curves the work can only Working sequence must be lightly held lightly." ment of the frame. pressure on thin ...
.... Applique work Embroidery foot 030 Needles: 80-70 Thread: Embroidery thread No. 50 Automatic: zigzag WNVW,f (1) Needle position: centre Drop feed control: sewing Guiding with the frame: The left hand Guiding without the First put your hand will result. 2nd run : Stitch width: Stitch length: 'h-1 1/4...the right side with Satin Stitch. Turn to draw on the presser foot. Extend the middle and rings fingers. Important: The machine feeds automa- curves the work can only Working sequence must be lightly held lightly." ment of the frame. pressure on thin ...
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...lengthwise. Place needle on this will result In a long stitch (which will glide away and this straight line. Needle position, left ! sewing slowly' 4. sew slowly! The broder cord must therefore be held straight and the scallop edge must be guided on the inside work . Put needle on... on 0. Now whilst sewing slowly turn zigzag to the corner, i. a) Lay the work and turn zigzag onto 4 again; b) Sew to 0. c) Raise foot, turn work under it does not slide over the edge of a cardboard stencil onto the ma1. Lower foot again. Note: The machine feeds in a straight ...
...lengthwise. Place needle on this will result In a long stitch (which will glide away and this straight line. Needle position, left ! sewing slowly' 4. sew slowly! The broder cord must therefore be held straight and the scallop edge must be guided on the inside work . Put needle on... on 0. Now whilst sewing slowly turn zigzag to the corner, i. a) Lay the work and turn zigzag onto 4 again; b) Sew to 0. c) Raise foot, turn work under it does not slide over the edge of a cardboard stencil onto the ma1. Lower foot again. Note: The machine feeds in a straight ...
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...07, 1•WW9 rril1r•l The quickest way to set up the machine The gimp is required.) pintuck foot. •M47 Insert bobbin case. (Do not bring between the tucks twin needle. Drop feed control: sewing Lower presser foot. Com- For twin needle continue. embroidery without pintucks, use...centre Bring the points of exactly up the bottom thread and clip on the 1 presser foot is threaded like this : model 807, 810 (0) To sew pintucks, 2 top threads are ont twisted together, but bring them singly from take-up lever to the needles. Lift presser foot. Thread...
...07, 1•WW9 rril1r•l The quickest way to set up the machine The gimp is required.) pintuck foot. •M47 Insert bobbin case. (Do not bring between the tucks twin needle. Drop feed control: sewing Lower presser foot. Com- For twin needle continue. embroidery without pintucks, use...centre Bring the points of exactly up the bottom thread and clip on the 1 presser foot is threaded like this : model 807, 810 (0) To sew pintucks, 2 top threads are ont twisted together, but bring them singly from take-up lever to the needles. Lift presser foot. Thread...
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The sewing machine should be removed. The moving needle Is a source of danger (danger of injury to fingers). Important note (safety regulations BEAB, OSHA and so on) Please observe the sewing position while sewing. A 4 1, Removing frame cover (Model 807) The frame cover is raised slightly under spring tension by pressing the release knob (see illustration...
The sewing machine should be removed. The moving needle Is a source of danger (danger of injury to fingers). Important note (safety regulations BEAB, OSHA and so on) Please observe the sewing position while sewing. A 4 1, Removing frame cover (Model 807) The frame cover is raised slightly under spring tension by pressing the release knob (see illustration...
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Tilt head After cleaning pour a few drops of oil of machine to fingers). The locking bridge together together with the shuttle race cover, with a small brush and... out the plug from the socket when changing the light bulb. when stopping work without supervision and during servicing (cleaning). Machine can easily Mb plate slide. With thumb of injury to the back. the needle. Remove bobbin into position. Lock the... thread particles. 54 Important note (safety regulations BEAB, OSHA and so on) Please observe the sewing position while sewing. The sewing machine should be removed.
Tilt head After cleaning pour a few drops of oil of machine to fingers). The locking bridge together together with the shuttle race cover, with a small brush and... out the plug from the socket when changing the light bulb. when stopping work without supervision and during servicing (cleaning). Machine can easily Mb plate slide. With thumb of injury to the back. the needle. Remove bobbin into position. Lock the... thread particles. 54 Important note (safety regulations BEAB, OSHA and so on) Please observe the sewing position while sewing. The sewing machine should be removed.