Automatic (Square) Buttonhole - Janome Sewing Machine Getting Started Manual

Buttonholes(B)
Auto BH
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Auto
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B
Step 1
Sew to length required,
then press "
Step 2
Sew up to start position,
then press "
Step 3
Sew to the end,
then press "
Step 4
Machine stops when
BH is completed.
Restart for the same size.
Different size
R
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R
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R
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R
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R

Automatic (square) buttonhole

Select pattern B2.
Pull the button holder all the way out.
Mark the buttonhole position on the fabric. Insert the
fabric under the foot. Press the up/down needle button
twice. Remove the fabric to the left to draw the needle
thread through the hole of the foot.
Place the garment under the foot, and lower the needle
at the starting point.
Then lower the automatic buttonhole foot R.
NOTES:
You do not need to pull down the buttonhole lever.
If you wish to change the buttonhole width and stitch
density press the adjust key.
If you wish to sew a buttonhole longer than the size
permitted by the automatic buttonhole foot R, use satin
stitch foot F.
Step-1
Sew the left side up to the required length of buttonhole
and stop the machine. Then press the reverse button.
Step-2
Start sewing again, and the machine sews back with a
straight stitch.
Stop the machine when you reach the starting point.
Then press the reverse button.
Step-3
Start sewing again, and the machine sews the front
bartack and right side of the buttonhole.
Stop the machine when you reach the ending point.
Then press the reverse button.
Step-4
Start sewing again, and machine sews the back bartack
and locking stitches then stops automatically.
After sewing is finished, a message will appear.
To make the next buttonhole, position the fabric and
start sewing again. The message dilsappears and the
machine will sew another buttonhole identical to the first
one then stop automatically.
To sew the next button hole in a different size press the
exit key .
X
NOTE:
To cut the buttonhole opening, refer to the instructions
on the previous page.
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