JANOME 49018 Instruction Booklet download pdf (Page 5)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I. NAMES OF PARTS

Cabinets and Sewing Machine Carrying Case.................. 2

Names of Parts ................................................................. 2

Available Accessories and Attachments ............................ 4

SECTION II. GETTING READY TO SEW

Connecting Machine to Power Supply .............................. 6

• To use the foot control..................................................... 6

• To use the start/stop button............................................. 6

Before Using Your Sewing Machine .................................. 6

For Your Safety ................................................................. 8

Polarized plug ................................................................... 8

Controlling Sewing Speed ................................................. 8

Machine Operating Buttons....................................... 10~12

Speed Control Lever ....................................................... 12

Presser Foot Lifter........................................................... 14

Thread Cutter .................................................................. 14

Extension Table ............................................................... 14

• To detach the table........................................................ 14

• To attach the table......................................................... 14

Free-arm sewing ............................................................. 14

Changing the Needle ...................................................... 16

Changing the Presser Foot ............................................. 16

• To attach ....................................................................... 16

• To remove ..................................................................... 16

To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder .......................... 16

• To remove ..................................................................... 16

• To attach ....................................................................... 16

Presser Foot Types ......................................................... 18

• Zigzag foot (Foot A) ...................................................... 18

• Automatic buttonhole foot (Foot R) ............................... 18

• Zipper foot (Foot E) ....................................................... 18

• Satin stitch foot (Foot F) ............................................... 18

Selecting Needle and Fabric ........................................... 20

Bobbin Winding .......................................................... 24-28

• Setting the spool ........................................................... 24

• Additional spool pin ....................................................... 24

• Removing the bobbin .................................................... 24

• Winding the bobbin ....................................................... 26

• Inserting the bobbin ...................................................... 28

Threading the Machine ................................................... 30

• Threading the machine ................................................. 30

• Needle threader ............................................................ 30

• Drawing up the bobbin thread ....................................... 32

Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for a Straight Stitch .......

• Correct tension ............................................................. 34

• Tension is too tight ........................................................ 34

• Tension is too loose ...................................................... 34

Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for a Zigzag Stitch .... 36

• Correct tension ............................................................. 36

• Tension is too tight ........................................................ 36

• Tension is too loose ...................................................... 36

LCD Display .................................................................... 38

Stitch Patterns ................................................................. 38

SECTION III. STRAIGHT STITCH SEWING

Straight Stitch .................................................................. 40

• Starting to sew .............................................................. 40

• Finishing sewing ........................................................... 40

Use the Seam Guides ..................................................... 40

Turning a Square Corner ................................................ 40

• To adjust the stitch length ............................................. 42

• To adjust the needle drop position ................................ 42

Automatic Reverse Stitch ................................................ 44

Auto-lock Stitch ............................................................... 44

Stretch Stitch ................................................................... 44

Zipper Sewing ........................................................... 46–48

• To snap on the zipper foot............................................. 46

• Fabric preparation ......................................................... 46

• To sew ..................................................................... 46~48

SECTION IV. ZIGZAG STITCH SEWING

Zigzag Stitch ............................................................. 50~52

• To adjust the stitch width ............................................... 50

• To adjust the stitch length ............................................. 50

To Drop or Raise the Feed Dogs..................................... 52

Button Sewing ................................................................. 52

Overcasting with Zigzag Stitch ........................................ 52

SECTION V. UTILITY AND DECORATIVE STITCHES

Blind Hem Stitch.............................................................. 54

• To sew ........................................................................... 54

Shell Stitch ...................................................................... 54

Patchwork Piecing........................................................... 56

Applique .......................................................................... 58

• To adjust the stitch width ............................................... 58

Decorative Satin Stitches ................................................ 58

SECTION VI. BUTTONHOLE

Various Kinds of Buttonholes and Their Uses ................. 60

Square Buttonhole .................................................... 62~64

• To sew ..................................................................... 62~64

To Adjust Buttonhole Stitch ............................................. 66

• To adjust the stitch width ............................................... 66

• To adjust the stitch density ............................................ 66

Round-End Buttonhole .................................................... 66

Keyhole Buttonhole ......................................................... 66

Corded Buttonhole .......................................................... 68

SECTION VII. STRETCH STITCHES

Triple Stretch Stitch ......................................................... 70

Multiple-zigzag Stitch ...................................................... 70

• Seam finishing .............................................................. 70

• Mending ........................................................................ 70

Overedge Stitch .............................................................. 70

Correcting Distorted Stitch Patterns ................................ 72

• Stretch stitch pattern ..................................................... 72

SECTION VIII. CARE OF YOUR MACHINE

Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dogs........................ 74

Replacing the Bobbin Holder .......................................... 76

Problems and Warning Signs .......................................... 78

Troubleshooting .............................................................. 81

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