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Features & Benefits
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EXCLUSIVE SENSOR SYSTEM – Sensor Foot Up
automatically raises and lowers presser foot to four
positions, including Sensor Foot Extra Lift for maximum
space to slide fabrics under foot. Sensor Foot Pivot senses
the fabric thickness when stopping with needle down to
raise foot to fl oat position for pivoting. The Sensor Foot
Pressure automatically adjusts for any fabric thickness for
perfect even feeding.
EXCLUSIVE SEWING ADVISOR – Sets the best stitch,
stitch width, stitch length, thread tension (model
870 Quilt) and sewing speed. Simply enter the
type and weight of the fabric you are sewing and
the technique you want to sew, the best stitch and
settings are displayed in text (model 870 Quilt, 850)
on the GraphicDisplay. The recommended presser foot,
thread tension, (model 850, 830) and needle size and
type are shown.
LARGE EXTENDED SEWING SURFACE – More sewing
and fabric space than ever before. Huge sewing area from
the machine side to the needle measures 250mm. For easy
sewing of small projects and circular techniques, the needle
is positioned close to the end of the long free arm.
GRAPHICDISPLAY – All the sewing information you need to
sew is displayed on the GraphicDisplay. See the stitch and
any adjustments made to it in actual size before you sew.
Adjust GraphicDisplay contrast in the SET menu.
DUAL LIGHTS – Two lights illuminate the needle area
and Extended Sewing Surface to make sewing easy and
to eliminate eye strain.
EXTENDED DUAL STITCH PLATE GUIDE LINES – Sew
from the left or the right of the needle – the stitch plate
has extended guide lines to 40mm (1 5/8”) on both sides
of the needle.
PERFECTLY BALANCED BUTTONHOLES (PBB) – Sews
both sides of the buttonhole in the same direction for
even balanced buttonholes. There are seven buttonhole
styles and an eyelet designed for various sewing
applications. The Exclusive Sewing Advisor will select
the best buttonhole for your fabric type and weight.
EXCLUSIVE SENSOR ONE-STEP BUTTONHOLE
FOOT – Sew perfect one-step buttonholes every time.
SNAP-ON PRESSER FEET – Make it easy to sew special
sewing techniques.
UTILITY, SPECIALTY STITCHES AND ALPHABETS
– Many stitches and alphabet styles to choose from
for endless creative opportunities.
SWEDISH QUALITY – Precision at its best!
Superior European craftsmanship, quality precision
workmanship, parts, and materials.
JAM-PROOF ROTARY HOOK, PERMANENTLY
LUBRICATED – Threads fl oat around bobbin area
for jam-free sewing. No oiling means no stains on
your fabric.
BUILT-IN NEEDLE THREADER - Makes threading
so easy. Avoids eye strain.
PROGRAM STITCHES, LETTERS AND NUMBERS to
label and date, personalize and create.
Sapphire 870 Quilt features 20 PERMANENT
MEMORIES, Sapphire 850 features 15 PERMANENT
MEMORIES, Sapphire 830 features 10 PERMANENT
MEMORIES, each memory saves up to 40 stitches
or letters.
SAVE TO “MY STITCHES” – Personal menu to save
personal stitch/letter settings and programs.
PROGRAMMABLE ALPHABET FONTS – Block, Brush
Line, Script, Cyrillic and Hiragana on Sapphire 870
Quilt, Block, Brush Line, Cyrillic and Hiragana on
Sapphire 850, Block, Cyrillic and Hiragana on Sapphire
830. Create quilt labels or personalize your project with
up to 7mm wide letters.
29 NEEDLE POSITIONS – Sews a straight stitch in 29
different needle positions for perfect top stitching,
edge stitching, under stitching, stitching-in-the-ditch,
or quilting.
FIX FUNCTION – Locks your stitch at the beginning
and/or at the end of your sewing. Select or program
FIX to stop sewing and tie off stitches instantly.
STOP FUNCTION – Lets you fi nish and tie off stitch
and/or stitch program automatically.
INSTANT AND PERMANENT REVERSE – To secure a
seam and for mending. Sew all stitches in permanent
reverse. Great for quilting or home decorating projects.
thread delivery for twin needle sewing, speciality
sewing and top stitching techniques.
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL – Full piercing power at
any sewing speed.
MIRROR SIDE-TO-SIDE – with Mirror your selected stitch
for design opportunities and greater sewing ease.
EASY TOUCH STITCH SELECTION – Select the stitch
by touching the stitch picture or the number of the
stitch or scroll through menus and stitches with
Navigator Arrows. Stitch comes up at recommended
settings. Adjust length from 0 to 6 and stitch width
from 0 to 7mm.
BOBBIN WINDS FROM THE NEEDLE – No need to
unthread the machine.
AUTOMATIC BOBBIN THREAD PICK UP – Brings
the bobbin thread up automatically.
THREE THREAD CUTTERS – Located at the bobbin
winder, at the bobbin case for Auto Thread Pick up,
and convenient to the needle for top and bobbin
thread trims.
ERGONOMIC DESIGN AND LARGE FOOT CONTROL
For ease of use.
ACCESSORY BOX AND FLAT BED EXTENSION –
Stores bobbins, accessory feet, needles and more at
your fi ngertips.
NEEDLE STOP UP/DOWN WITH LED – Set the
needle to stop up or down. LED light displays
the setting. Or simply tap the foot control to raise or
lower the needle.
TWO BUILT-IN SPOOL PINS horizontal and vertical
SET MENU – Change preset machine settings, make
manual adjustments to automatic functions and set
personal preferences.
FREE MOTION WITH ANY STITCH – Choose Free
Motion Floating or Free Motion Spring Action from
the SET Menu for easy quilting and beautiful free
motion embroidery using any stitch you choose.
TWIN NEEDLE SAFETY – Enter the size of the twin
needle being used to automatically limit the stitch
width and prevent needle breakage.
STITCH WIDTH SAFETY – Select the Stitch Width Safety to
eliminate needle breakage with straight stitch accessories.
SEW ON BUTTON PROGRAM – Set the number of stitches
to sew on a button.
12 LANGUAGES – Choose from 12 different languages
including English, French and Spanish in the SET menu.
To t n er S r 870 Q:
ELECTRONIC SELF ADJUSTING THREAD
TENSION – On the Sapphire 870 Quilt, the
best tension is set automatically for all sewing
techniques. Override automatic tension easily for
specialty techniques.
SELECTIVE THREAD CUTTER – One touch
instantly cuts the top and bobbin threads, pulls top
thread to the underside of your fabric and raises
the presser foot and the needle.
START/STOP BUTTON – On the Sapphire 870
touch the Start/Stop button to begin and to stop
sewing without the use of the foot control. Perfect
for long rows of stitching at a steady speed and for
free motion quilting.
STITCH RE-START – Touch Stitch Re-start to
begin sewing at the start of any stitch or stitch
program. All stitch adjustments will be retained.
MIRROR IMAGE END-TO-END – Mirror the
selected stitch end-to-end for greater sewing
ease and design opportunities.
BOBBIN THREAD SENSOR – Stops sewing
and alerts you when the bobbin thread runs out.
STITCH POSITIONING – Makes it possible
to change the needle position of all stitches.
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ELECTRONIC SELF ADJUSTING THREAD TENSION
SELECTIVE THREAD CUTTER
START/STOP BUTTON
MIRROR END-TO-END
BOBBIN THREAD SENSOR
STITCH POSITIONING
STITCH RE-START
EXCLUSIVE SENSOR SYSTEM
EXCLUSIVE SEWING ADVISOR
LARGE EXTENDED SEWING SURFACE
GRAPHICDISPLAY
DUAL LIGHTS
EXTENDED DUAL STITCH PLATE GUIDE LINES
EXCLUSIVE SENSOR ONE-STEP BUTTONHOLE FOOT
PERFECTLY BALANCED BUTTONHOLES (PBB)
SNAP-ON PRESSER FEET INCLUDED
UTILITY, SPECIALTY STITCHES AND ALPHABETS
SWEDISH QUALITY
JAM-PROOF, NO OIL
BUILT-IN NEEDLE THREADER
PROGRAM STITCHES, LETTERS AND NUMBERS
SAVE TO “MY STITCHES”
29 NEEDLE POSITIONS
FIX FUNCTION
STOP FUNCTION
INSTANT AND PERMANENT REVERSE
BOBBIN WINDS FROM THE NEEDLE
AUTOMATIC BOBBIN THREAD PICK UP
THREE THREAD CUTTERS
ERGONOMIC DESIGN AND LARGE FOOT CONTROL
ACCESSORY BOX AND FLAT BED EXTENSION
NEEDLE STOP UP/DOWN WITH LED
TWO BUILT-IN SPOOL PINS
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL
MIRROR SIDE-TO-SIDE
EASY TOUCH STITCH SELECTION
SET MENU
FREE MOTION WITH ANY STITCH
TWIN NEEDLE SAFETY
STITCH WIDTH SAFETY
SEW ON BUTTON PROGRAM
12 LANGUAGES
HARD COVER
ELECTRONIC SELF ADJUSTING THREAD TENSION
SELECTIVE THREAD CUTTER
START/STOP BUTTON
MIRROR END-TO-END
BOBBIN THREAD SENSOR
STITCH POSITIONING
STITCH RE-START
with text with text
250 mm 250 mm 250 mm
64 x 48 mm 64 x 48 mm 64 x 32 mm
40 mm (1 5/8”) on both
sides of the needle
7 PBB 7 PBB 7 PBB
11 9 9
163 Stitches,
5 Alphabets
20 Permanent Memories
800 total stitches
5 speeds 3 speeds 3 speeds
40 mm (1 5/8”) on both
sides of the needle
137 Stitches,
4 Alphabets
15 Permanent Memories
600 total stitches
40 mm (1 5/8”) on both
sides of the needle
10 Permanent Memories
400 total stitches
Features & Benefits – Comparison Sheet
105 Stitches,
3 Alphabets
©2007 VSM Sewing Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.
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