Janome 4800 manual Changing Needles, To Attach and Remove the Presser Foot

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Changing Needles

[1]Raise the needle by pressing the Up/down needle position key and lower the presser foot.

Turn off the power switch.

Loosen the needle clamp screw by turning it counterclockwise.

Remove the needle from the clamp.

[2]Insert the new needle into the needle clamp with the flat side to the rear.

When inserting the needle into the clamp, push it up as far as it will go. Tighten the clamp screw firmly by turning it clockwise.

[3]To check for a good needle, put the flat side of the needle onto something flat (the needle plate, glass etc.).

The gap between the needle and the flat surface should be consistent. Never use a bent or blunt needle.

1 Needle clamp screw

2 Pin

3 Needle clamp

To Attach and Remove the Presser Foot

[1]Press the red button on the back of the foot holder. The presser foot will drop off.

[2]Place the selected presser foot so the pin on the foot lies just under the groove of the foot holder.

Lower the presser bar to lock the foot in place.

1 Red button

2 Groove

3 Pin

To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder

[1]To Remove:

Remove the thumb screw by turning the screw counterclockwise with the screwdriver.

[2]To Attach:

Match the hole in the foot holder with the threaded hole in the presser bar.

Fit the thumb screw into the hole. Tighten the screw by turning it clockwise.

1 Thumb screw

2 Foot holder

3 Presser bar

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Instruction Book Table of Contents Section V Care of Your Machine 3 2 Names of Parts2426 Extension Table Screen Sharpness Adjusting DialStandard Accessories Connecting Machine to Power Supply For Your SafetyControlling Sewing Speed Reverse button 6 7 8 9 10 11 Main Function of Buttons / KeysUp/down needle position button Auto-lock buttonStitch width selection key Mode selection keyTwin needle key Editing keyStock/call key Message keyTurn-over memory key Elongation key Clear key Memory key Direct pattern selection and number keys 3 4 Pattern selection and screen indicationNumber key selection Buzzer Memory Mode/Buzzer Sound/Multiple Language SettingsNormal / Resumption Mode Language selection settingTo Raise or Drop the Feed Dogs Pressure DialPresser Foot Lifter Changing Needles To Attach and Remove the Presser FootTo Remove and Attach the Foot Holder Selecting Needle and Thread Light WeightWinding the Bobbin Set the spoolRemoving the bobbin Winding the bobbin Inserting the bobbin Threading the machine Threading the MachineNeedle threader Drawing up the bobbin thread Manual thread tension adjustment Balanced Thread TensionAuto-thread tension Finishing sewing Straight Stitch SewingStarting to sew Changing sewing directionTurning Square Corners Using the Quilting BarUsing the Seam Guides on the Needle Plate Practice Common Stitching Skills123 Manual stitch lengthVariable needle position Basting Various Utility StitchesAuto-lock stitch Straight stitchAutomatic reverse stitch Triple stretch stitchStretch stitch Saddle stitchSculpture stitch Zigzag Stitch InterfacingTo change the width and length Variation of Zigzag Stitches OvercastingTricot stitch Overedge sewing Knit stitchOveredge Sewing Section IV Decorative Stitching TechniquesSewing Buttons Automatic buttonholing Sensor ButtonholeSewing preparation Starting sewing 1315 Adjusting Stitch Width and Density in ButtonholesAdjusting the stitch width and density in buttonholes 09 678 910Sensor buttonhole 09 Corded Buttonholes 3 a Free Size Automatic Buttonhole Fabric preparation Zipper SewingPut in a zipper Attaching the zipper footZipper Sewing, cont’d To memorize darning stitches Adjusting the shape of darning stitches1232 Darning For darning less than 2 cmAdjusting the evenness of bartacking stitches BartackingMemorizing bartacking Rolled Hem Changing the needle position How to fold the fabricHow to sew Blind Stitch HemmingQuilting PintuckingApplique Shell TackFagoting SmockingScallop Stitch B Scallop Stitch aSatin Stitch Sewing PatchworkDecorative Stitch Cross StitchCording Twin Needle Stitching Adjusting the stitch density for buttonhole ABC Adjusting Pattern BalanceAdjusting distorted stretch stitch patterns Adjusting distorted letters or numbers in B or C ModeProgramming Decorative Stitch Patterns 61 Restarting Programmed Patterns Cycle Stitching with Mirror Image PatternsSewing sample, stitch pattern ElongationSewing Letters in Block Style Combining Letters in Script Style Editing Function Check and correct pattern combination before sewingDeleting a stitch pattern, letter or number by editing Adding letters or space between letters Custom stitch sizing Uniform width, length adjustmentCleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dogs Care of Your MachineReplacing the Bobbin Holder Replacing the Light Bulb Removing the light bulbAttaching the light bulb Troubleshooting When message appears on the screen Troubleshooting, cont’d