JANOME DC5100 Instruction Booklet Page 24

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Using the seam guides on the needle plate
q Needle drop position
w Edge of fabric
e Needle plate guide line
The seam guides on the needle plate are engraved to help
you measure seam width. The numbers on the needle plate
indicate the distance between the center needle position
and the edge of the fabric. The lines are 1/8˝ (0.3 cm)
apart, and engraved at 3/8˝, 4/8˝, 5/8˝ and 6/8˝. The lines in
millimeters are 5 mm apart, and are engraved at 10 mm,
15 mm and 20 mm.
Turn a square corner
q Cornering guide
w Up/down needle position button
e Presser foot lifter
When sewing with fabric edge at 5/8˝ seam guide, to turn
a square corner so that sewing continues at same distance
from edge.
1. Stop stitching when front edge of fabric reaches the
cornering guide lines q.
2. Lower the needle by pressing up/down needle position
button w.
3. Raise the presser foot e and turn the fabric
counterclockwise 90°.
4. Lower the presser foot, and begin stitching in the new
direction.
q Quilter holding screw
w Quilter
e Hole
r Distance
Use the seam guide lines on the needle plate, and the
free-arm, to help determine the distance between quilting
stitches. The quilter will help keep the stitching line straight.
z Loosen the quilter holding screw q on the back of the
presser foot as shown.
x Slide the quilter w into the hole e under the screw to
the width of quilting stitches you desire width.
c Tighten the screw q.
v Sew guiding the quilter over the previous row of
stitching.
q
w
e
q
e
w
Quilting
q Stitch pattern: 01
w Needle thread tension: 2 to 6
e Presser foot: Zigzag foot: A
r Presser foot: Straight stitch foot: H
t Quilter
q w ert
NOTE:
When using the straight stitch foot, make sure to use
the center needle position. Otherwise the needle may
strike the presser foot and possibly break.
w
e
q
r
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