Janome Pro-Stitcher PREMIUM Quilt Maker Pro 16 Installation Instructions Manual

Janome Pro-Stitcher PREMIUM Quilt Maker Pro 16 Installation Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions Pro 16...
  • Page 2 This document is not warranted to be error-free. Janome assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in the informational content contained in this manual.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installation of the X-Rack and Y-Rack ...................... 12 To turn on and shut down Pro-Stitcher ....................21 Getting started with Pro-Stitcher ......................22 Troubleshooting ..........................Warranty ............................. Training checklist ........................... 31 Warranty registration card ........................32 2 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    This machine is intended for household or commercial use. Disclaimer Janome America Inc. and its Representatives are in no way legally responsible or liable for damage to the Pro-Stitcher when used improperly or not in accordance with the guidelines stated in this manual or when used on machine quilting frames not recommended by Janome America, Inc.
  • Page 5 5. Always consult the manual to replace or fix any other part of the machine. To repair or adjust the machine: • If the machine breaks down or needs adjustment, first check the troubleshooting chart in the appendix to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. 4 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 6 Cette machine est destinée à un usage domestique. Avertissement Janome America, Inc. et ses représentants ne sont en aucun cas juridiquement responsables des dommages causés à Pro-Stitcher lorsque cellle-ci est utilisée de manière inadéquate ou non conforme aux consignes énoncées dans ce manuel ou lorsqu'elle est utilisée sur des cadres de machine à quilter non recommandés par Janome America, Inc..
  • Page 7 5. Consultez toujours le manuel pour remplacer ou réparer toute autre pièce de la machine. Pour réparer ou régler la machine • Si la machine tombe en panne ou doit être réglée, consultez d'abord les consignes de dépannage figurant en annexe pour inspecter et régler vous-même la machine. 6 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    If you do not pack the machine properly or if you do not use the correct packaging materials, the machine could be damaged. Janome America, Inc. is not liable for damage that occurs during return shipping.
  • Page 9: Parts List

     NOTE: The parts photographed in this manual may look different from the ones you received. Item Quantity Photo A. Blue X-axis Flexirack (12 feet) B. X-axis Flexirack clamps and screws C. 3/32-inch drill bit 8 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 10 F. Computer bracket G. Computer bracket mounts H. Y-axis mounting bracket assembly I. Power cord assembly, 12-foot with ferrite J. Adhesive-backed cable-mounting clips K. USB flash drive M. USB cable N. Computer power cord www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 9...
  • Page 11 Area Size Rulers Jump (purple dotted line) not stitched Pan Scroll Bars Design Rubber Band Design Start Point Design End Point Design Bounding Box (green) (green) (red) (blue) www.ProStitcher.com 01/2020 Pro-Stitcher Premium Quick Reference Guide 10 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 12: Specific Machine Information

    Pro-Stitcher Premium (Specific Machine Information) Addendum for Pro-Stitcher Premium Installation Instructions for Janome Quilt Maker Pro 18 & 16 Longarm Machines. ADDENDUM OVERVIEW The Installation Instructions for the Pro-Stitcher Premium Quilt Maker Pro 18 and Quilt Maker Pro 16 are very similar. There are only a few things to be aware of.
  • Page 13: Installation Of The X-Rack And Y-Rack

    Peel back a few inches of the pink protective layer of the tape. Position the blue Flexirack by aligning it to the white gear as you move down the table. Press down on the blue Flexirack to stick it firmly to the table. 12 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 14 Flexirack to the table.  NOTE: As an alternative, use one clamp at each end. Slide the lip of the clamp over the last gear of the blue Flexirack, drill a pilot hole, and screw in place. www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 13...
  • Page 15 Use the two screws from the baseplate that fit best. [See Parts List, item D] U CAUTION: Be careful not to over-tighten the screws as the base plate holes will strip easily. 14 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 16 4. Connect one end of the 12-foot power cord (see Parts List, item I) to the carriage power inlet and the other end into a wall receptacle when the Pro-Stitcher setup is complete. Do not plug into the wall at this time. www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 15...
  • Page 17 The two black cables that run from the carriage up to the computer should be clipped into the cable clip under the rear handlebar to help prevent these cables from getting caught on the edges of the carriage. 16 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 18 Y-bracket if needed. Â IMPORTANT: If necessary, use the manual engagement/disengagement tool to move the gears so they engage. Insert the end of the tool into the hole at the front of the carriage. www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 17...
  • Page 19 3. Position the computer bracket mount and front handlebar assembly as shown. Use the four M4 x 12 screws (shown taped to the computer bracket mount (G) on the parts list page). Mount both together to the front of the machine. 18 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 20 5. Remove the computer from its packaging. Install the computer into the computer bracket by sliding it into the black bracket from the side. www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 19...
  • Page 21 Â IMPORTANT: Your tablet may be a different make or model than the one shown. Connect the USB and power cables in their proper location based upon your make and model of tablet. 20 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 22: To Turn On And Shut Down Pro-Stitcher

    Depending on your computer, you will do this by pressing a button on the top or side of the tablet computer or by using the Microsoft Windows Control Panel Display options. Refer to the owner’s manual that came with your tablet computer for more information. www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 21...
  • Page 23: Getting Started With Pro-Stitcher

    An external keyboard is helpful when using Pro-Stitcher Designer on the Pro-Stitcher computer. Use a keyboard and mouse (wired or wireless) by attaching them (or the wireless transmitter) to one of the USB ports on the black box behind the computer. 22 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Check the gray stitch regulator cable for damage (the end of the cable that plugs into the back of the machine will have one wire clipped – this is normal). www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 23...
  • Page 25 The motor gear does rotate. requires a 1/16” Allen wrench and the larger gear on the drive axle with the white gear requires a 5/64” Allen wrench. 24 | Installation Instructions www.Janome.com...
  • Page 26 This can be corrected by selecting the Point 2 Point (P2P) button in the Repeat tab. www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 25...
  • Page 27 If it opens but there are no files on the flash drive, contact Janome America, Inc. for replacement files.* *Janome America, Inc. highly recommends backing up all pattern files on a home computer or another disk.
  • Page 28 The computer will default to the System Restore screen (more of a typical Windows blue/white screen) if you do not select the Start Normally option in time. If this occurs, use the power switch to reboot the computer and try again. www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 27...
  • Page 29: Warranty

    This limited warranty stated in sections (b), (c), (d), and (e) above shall be limited solely to the Pro-Stitcher® Premium - Limited Warranty replacement of parts which, in the opinion of Janome Janome America, Inc. (hereinafter Janome) offers a are defective in workmanship or material and are...
  • Page 30 (3) use of parts, components, or accessories not authorized by Janome. In no event shall Janome be liable to the purchaser of the Product or to third parties for special or consequential damages, including, but not limited to, death or personal injuries.
  • Page 31 Warranty Claims Servicing is recommended for your Janome quilting machine annually from a qualified representative. Service under the above warranties may be obtained Servicing will cover belt tensioning, encoder by returning the product, with proof of purchase, positioning, bearing retainers, hook axial play and...
  • Page 32: Training Checklist

    ☐ Duplicate ☐ Design Points ☐ Clear All The items listed above have been explained to I have covered the items listed above with my me by my Janome Dealer. customer. Signature of Owner Signature of Trainer www.Janome.com Installation Instructions | 31...
  • Page 33: Warranty Registration Card

    The Pro-Stitcher warranty consists of five-year electronic/electrical, five-year mechanical, two-year tablet PC and lifetime software updates (see detailed warranty information in Pro-Stitcher User Manual). Check with your local Janome Dealer for details on service or making warranty claims. Customer Name:...
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  • Page 35 Pro 16 www.janome.com Part #QM30031 • January 2020 • Version 2...

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