Janome 4800 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I NAMES OF PARTS

SECTION III BASIC SEWING

Name of Parts		3
Screen Sharpness Adjusting Dial		4
Extension Table		4
Standard Accessories		5
SECTION II GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting Machine to Power Supply		6
For Your Safety		6
Controlling Sewing Speed		6
Main Function of Buttons/Keys		7
Up/down needle position button		7
	Auto-lock button	7
	Reverse button	7
	Mode selection key	8
	Twin needle key	8
	Editing key	8
Stitch width selection key		8
Stitch length selection key		8
	Message key	9
	Turn-over memory key	9
	Elongation key	9
	Stock/call key	9
	Clear key	10
	Memory key	10
Direct pattern selection and number keys ...		10
Pattern selection and screen indication		11
	Number key selection	11
Memory Mode/Buzzer Sound/Multiple
Language Settings		12
To Raise or Drop the Feed Dogs		13
Pressure Dial		13
Presser Foot Lifter		13
Changing Needles		14
To Attach and Remove the Presser Foot		14
To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder		14
Selecting Needle and Thread		15
Winding the Bobbin		16
	Set the spool	16
	Removing the bobbin	16
	Winding the bobbin	17
	Inserting the bobbin	18
	Threading the Machine	19
	Threading the machine	19
	Needle threader	20
Drawing up the bobbin thread		21
	Balanced Thread Tension	22
	Auto-thread tension	22
Manual thread tension adjustment		22

Straight Stitch Sewing		23
	Starting to sew	23
	Changing sewing direction	23
	Finishing sewing	23
Practice Common Stitching Skills		24
Using the Seam Guides on the Needle Plate		24
Turning Square Corners		24
Using the Quilting Bar		24
Sewing on Heavy Fabrics		24
	Manual stitch length	25
	Variable needle position	25
Various Utility Stitch		26
	Basting	26
	Straight stitches	27
	Automatic reverse stitch	27
	Triple stretch stitch	27
	Auto-lock stitch	27
	Stretch stitch	28
	Saddle stitch	28
	Sculpture stitch	28
Zigzag Stitch		29
	Interfacing	29
To change the width and length		29
Variation of Zigzag Stitches		30
	Overcasting	30
	Tricot stitch	30
	Knit stitch	31
	Overedge sewing (1)	31
SECTION IV DECORATIVE STITCHING
	TECHNIQUES
Overedge Sewing (2), (3)		32
Sewing Buttons		33
Sensor Buttonhole		34-37
	Automatic buttonholing	34
	Sewing preparation	35
	Starting sewing	36
Adjusting Stitch Width and Density in Buttonholes .. 37
Sensor buttonhole 09 and 10		38

Adjusting the stitch width and

density in buttonholes 09 and 10	38
Corded Buttonholes	39
Free Size Automatic Buttonhole 20	40
Zipper Sewing	41
Put in a zipper	41
Attaching the zipper foot	41
Fabric preparation	41
To sew	41

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Instruction Book Table of Contents Section V Care of Your Machine 2426 3 2Names of Parts Screen Sharpness Adjusting Dial Extension TableStandard Accessories Controlling Sewing Speed Connecting Machine to Power SupplyFor Your Safety Auto-lock button 6 7 8 9 10 11 Main Function of Buttons / KeysUp/down needle position button Reverse buttonEditing key Mode selection keyTwin needle key Stitch width selection keyElongation key Message keyTurn-over memory key Stock/call keyDirect pattern selection and number keys Clear keyMemory key Number key selection 3 4Pattern selection and screen indication Language selection setting Memory Mode/Buzzer Sound/Multiple Language SettingsNormal / Resumption Mode BuzzerPresser Foot Lifter To Raise or Drop the Feed DogsPressure Dial To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder Changing NeedlesTo Attach and Remove the Presser Foot Light Weight Selecting Needle and ThreadRemoving the bobbin Winding the BobbinSet the spool Winding the bobbin Inserting the bobbin Threading the Machine Threading the machineNeedle threader Drawing up the bobbin thread Auto-thread tension Manual thread tension adjustmentBalanced Thread Tension Changing sewing direction Straight Stitch SewingStarting to sew Finishing sewingPractice Common Stitching Skills Using the Quilting BarUsing the Seam Guides on the Needle Plate Turning Square CornersVariable needle position 123Manual stitch length Various Utility Stitches BastingTriple stretch stitch Straight stitchAutomatic reverse stitch Auto-lock stitchSculpture stitch Stretch stitchSaddle stitch To change the width and length Zigzag StitchInterfacing Tricot stitch Variation of Zigzag StitchesOvercasting Knit stitch Overedge sewingSection IV Decorative Stitching Techniques Overedge SewingSewing Buttons Sensor Buttonhole Automatic buttonholingSewing preparation Starting sewing Adjusting Stitch Width and Density in Buttonholes 1315Sensor buttonhole 09 Adjusting the stitch width and density in buttonholes 09678 910 Corded Buttonholes 3 a Free Size Automatic Buttonhole Attaching the zipper foot Zipper SewingPut in a zipper Fabric preparationZipper Sewing, cont’d For darning less than 2 cm Adjusting the shape of darning stitches1232 Darning To memorize darning stitchesMemorizing bartacking Adjusting the evenness of bartacking stitchesBartacking Rolled Hem Blind Stitch Hemming How to fold the fabricHow to sew Changing the needle positionPintucking QuiltingShell Tack AppliqueSmocking FagotingScallop Stitch a Scallop Stitch BPatchwork Satin Stitch SewingCross Stitch Decorative StitchCording Twin Needle Stitching Adjusting distorted letters or numbers in B or C Mode ABC Adjusting Pattern BalanceAdjusting distorted stretch stitch patterns Adjusting the stitch density for buttonholeProgramming Decorative Stitch Patterns 61 Cycle Stitching with Mirror Image Patterns Restarting Programmed PatternsElongation Sewing sample, stitch patternSewing Letters in Block Style Combining Letters in Script Style Deleting a stitch pattern, letter or number by editing Editing FunctionCheck and correct pattern combination before sewing Adding letters or space between letters Uniform width, length adjustment Custom stitch sizingReplacing the Bobbin Holder Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed DogsCare of Your Machine Attaching the light bulb Replacing the Light BulbRemoving the light bulb Troubleshooting Troubleshooting, cont’d When message appears on the screen