Machine Operating Keys - Janome Memory Craft 6700P Instruction Book

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Machine Operating Keys

q Start/stop key
Press this key to start or stop the machine.
The machine starts running slowly for the first few
stitches, it then runs at the speed set by the speed control
slider. The machine runs slowly as long as this key is
pressed.
The key will turn red when the machine is running, and
green when it has been stopped.
Pressing and holding this key while sewing will slow down
the sewing speed and the machine will stop when the key
is released.
NOTE:
• The start/stop key cannot be used when the foot
control is connected to the machine.
• You can select the desired start-up speed from
slow, medium or high (refer to page 34).
• If you start the machine with the presser foot up,
the LCD screen will advise you to lower the presser
foot. Lower the presser foot and start sewing.
w Reverse key
• When following stitch patterns are selected;
Mode 1
The machine will sew in reverse as long as the
reverse key is pressed. Release the key to sew
forward.
When the machine is stopped and foot control is
disconnected, the machine will sew in reverse slowly
as long as the reverse key is pressed.
Release the key to stop the machine.
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Mode 2
• When following stitch patterns are selected;
Mode 1
There will be particular functions of the reverse key
when the patterns shown above are selected. Refer to
pages 43, 63-64, 68 and 69 for instructions.
• When any other stitches are selected;
If you press the reverse key when sewing any other
patterns, the machine will immediately sew locking
stitches and automatically stop.
e Auto-lock key
• When following stitch patterns are selected;
Mode 1
Press the auto-lock key to sew a locking stitch
immediately. The machine will automatically stop.
When the machine is stopped, and press the auto-
lock key to turn on the auto-lock function. The
machine will immediately sew locking stitches and
automatically stop when the machine is started.
• When any other stitches are selected;
Press the auto-lock key to sew a locking stitch at the
end of current pattern. The machine will automatically
stop.
When the machine is stopped, and press the auto-lock
key to turn on the auto-lock function. The machine will
sew a locking stitch at the end of the current pattern
and automatically stop when the machine is started.
The machine will trim the threads automatically after
locking the stitch when the auto thread cutting is
turned on (refer to page 34).
r Needle up/down key
Press this key to bring the needle bar up or down.
The machine will stop with the needle in down position.
However, you can change the needle stop position in the
machine setting mode (refer to page 34).
t Thread cutter key
After finish sewing, press this key to trim the threads. The
needle bar automatically rises after trimming the threads
(refer to page 38).
After using auto thread cutting or threading the bobbin
holder, you can start sewing without drawing up the
bobbin thread.
NOTE:
The thread cutter key does not function:
- directly after turning on the power.
- when the presser foot is raised with the foot lifter.
- after being pressed 3 times in a row.
Use the thread cutter on the face plate if the thread is
#30 or thicker (refer to page 38 ).
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Mode 2
Mode 2