Janome 4800 manual Various Utility Stitches, Basting

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Various Utility Stitches

•Basting

1	Stitch pattern :	24
2	Presser foot:	Basting foot P

3Thread tension dial : 1 to 4

4 Feed dogs :

Down

* Set the manual thread tension at “1 to 4”.

Attaching the basting foot:

[1] Raise the needle.

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[2] Remove the foot holder by loosening the thumb
screw.
[3] Attach the basting foot on the presser bar putting the
pin on the needle clamp.
Tighten the thumb screw firmly with a large
screwdriver.
1	Foot holder
2	Thumb screw
3	Pin
4	Needle clamp

How to sew

[1]Put some fabric under the foot and press the Up/ down needle button twice to bring the needle thread down through the hole in the foot. Pull the fabric and thread to the rear. Lower the presser foot.

[2]While pressing down the foot control, hold the fabric taut.

[3]When the machine is stopped after one stitch sewing, pull the fabric with the thread to the back.

[4]Repeat steps 2 and 3 to sew. After finishing sewing, pull the threads and fabric to the back and cut the threads.

*After sewing, reset the thread tension dial at “AUTO “ and raise the feed dogs, slide the drop feed lever to theleft.

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Contents

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 keyClear key Memory keyDirect 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 Tension Auto-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