Janome Sewing Machine Instruction Book page 52

z Raise the needle and foot. Place the automatic
buttonhole foot with its pin just under the groove of
the foot holder. Lower the presser bar to attach the
foot.
q Groove
w Pin
x Pull the button holder open to the back (A), and
place the button in it. Push the button holder
closed (B) to hold the button.
e Button holder
NOTE:
If the button is extremely thick, make a test
buttonhole. If it is difficult to fit the button through the
test buttonhole, lengthen the buttonhole by pulling
the button holder back to create a gap.
r Gap
c Pull the buttonhole lever downward as far as it will
go.
t Buttonhole lever
v Raise the buttonhole foot and draw the needle
thread to the left through the hole on the foot.
Place the fabric under the foot and lower the
needle at the starting point. Then lower the foot.
y Buttonhole mark
u Starting point
i Slider
o No gap
!0 Spring holder
!1 Sewing gap
NOTE:
Make sure there is no gap between the slider and
spring holder, otherwise the left and right length of
the buttonhole will be different.
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A
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!1
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