Table Of Contents - Janome Sewing Machine Instruction Book

SECTION I. NAMES OF PARTS
Names of Parts ................................................................. 2
Standard Accessories ....................................................... 3
SECTION II. GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting Machine to Power Supply .............................. 4
Before Using Your Sewing Machine .................................. 4
For Your Safety ................................................................. 4
Controlling Sewing Speed ................................................. 4
Presser Foot Lifter ............................................................. 5
Extension Table ................................................................. 5
Free-arm sewing ............................................................... 5
Changing the Needle ........................................................ 6
Changing the Presser Foot ............................................... 6
To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder ............................ 6
Selecting Needle and Fabric ............................................. 7
Bobbin Winding ................................................................. 8
Setting the spool pin .......................................................... 8
Setting the spool ............................................................... 8
Removing the bobbin ........................................................ 8
Winding the bobbin ........................................................... 9
Inserting the bobbin ......................................................... 10
Threading the Machine ................................................... 11
Drawing up the bobbin thread ......................................... 11
Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for a Straight Stitch ....... 12
Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for a Zigzag Stitch .... 13
Stitch Pattern Selector Dial ............................................. 14
Stitch Length Control Dial ............................................... 14
Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance ..................................... 14
Reverse Stitch Control .................................................... 14
To Drop or Raise the Feed Dogs ..................................... 14
SECTION III. STRAIGHT STITCH SEWING
Straight Stitch .................................................................. 15
Starting to sew ................................................................ 15
Finishing sewing .............................................................. 15
Use the Seam Guides ..................................................... 15
Turn a Square Corner ..................................................... 15
Zipper Sewing ................................................................. 17
SECTION IV. ZIGZAG STITCH SEWING
Basic Zigzag .................................................................... 18
Overcasting ..................................................................... 18
Bar Tacking ..................................................................... 19
Button Sewing ................................................................. 19
SECTION V. UTILITY STITCHES
Blind Hem Stitch .............................................................. 20
Multiple Zigzag Stitch ...................................................... 20
4-step Buttonhole ............................................................ 21
Corded Buttonhole .......................................................... 22
SECTION VI. DECORATIVE STITCHES
Satin Stitching ................................................................. 23
Monogramming ............................................................... 23
Applique .......................................................................... 24
Pin Tucking ...................................................................... 24
Lace Work ....................................................................... 25
Shell Stitch ...................................................................... 25

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SECTION VII. STRETCH STITCHES
Straight Stretch ................................................... 26
Rick-rack Stretch ................................................. 26
Overcast Stretch Stitching ................................... 27
Serging ................................................................ 27
Smocking ............................................................ 28
SECTION VIII. CARE OF YOUR MACHINE
Replacing the Light Bulb ..................................... 29
Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dogs ............ 29
Replacing the Bobbin Holder .............................. 30
Troubleshooting .................................................. 31
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