Janome 4800 manual Starting sewing

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[4]After attaching sensor buttonhole foot, raise the foot lever once to assure spring is in proper position to avoid any gap. Insert corner of fabric under the foot. Press the Up/down needle button twice.

Remove the fabric to the left to draw both threads under the foot.

Insert the garment under the foot, and lower the needle at the starting point.

Then lower the automatic buttonhole foot.

If there is a gap, it may cause an uneven buttonhole stitch length as shown.

6 Mark

7 Starting point

8 Foot holder

9 No gap

10 Spring holder

11 Uneven stitch results

Starting sewing

[5]After sewing the buttonhole stitch, the machine stops automatically.

Sewing steps:

Step 1 The buttonhole will be automatically sewn first: the front bartack and left row.

Step 2 Next, the right row.

Step 3 Last the back bartack and locking stitch.

Raise the presser foot.

To sew another buttonhole, press 08 on the number key, then depress the foot control.

For buttonhole stitches ( ), you can repeat sewing without pressing keys.

Raise the presser foot and lower the foot again.

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Instruction Book Table of Contents Section V Care of Your Machine Names of Parts 3 22426 Extension Table Screen Sharpness Adjusting DialStandard Accessories For Your Safety Connecting Machine to Power SupplyControlling Sewing Speed Up/down needle position button 6 7 8 9 10 11 Main Function of Buttons / KeysAuto-lock button Reverse buttonTwin needle key Mode selection keyEditing key Stitch width selection keyTurn-over memory key Message keyElongation key Stock/call keyMemory key Clear keyDirect pattern selection and number keys Pattern selection and screen indication 3 4Number key selection Normal / Resumption Mode Memory Mode/Buzzer Sound/Multiple Language SettingsLanguage selection setting BuzzerPressure Dial To Raise or Drop the Feed DogsPresser Foot Lifter To Attach and Remove the Presser Foot Changing NeedlesTo Remove and Attach the Foot Holder Selecting Needle and Thread Light WeightSet the spool Winding the BobbinRemoving the bobbin Winding the bobbin Inserting the bobbin Threading the machine Threading the MachineNeedle threader Drawing up the bobbin thread Balanced Thread Tension Manual thread tension adjustmentAuto-thread tension Starting to sew Straight Stitch SewingChanging sewing direction Finishing sewingUsing the Seam Guides on the Needle Plate Using the Quilting BarPractice Common Stitching Skills Turning Square CornersManual stitch length 123Variable needle position Basting Various Utility StitchesAutomatic reverse stitch Straight stitchTriple stretch stitch Auto-lock stitchSaddle stitch Stretch stitchSculpture stitch Interfacing Zigzag StitchTo change the width and length Overcasting Variation of Zigzag StitchesTricot stitch Overedge sewing Knit stitch Overedge Sewing Section IV Decorative Stitching TechniquesSewing Buttons Automatic buttonholing Sensor ButtonholeSewing preparation Starting sewing 1315 Adjusting Stitch Width and Density in Buttonholes678 910 Adjusting the stitch width and density in buttonholes 09Sensor buttonhole 09 Corded Buttonholes 3 a Free Size Automatic Buttonhole Put in a zipper Zipper SewingAttaching the zipper foot Fabric preparationZipper Sewing, cont’d 1232 Darning Adjusting the shape of darning stitchesFor darning less than 2 cm To memorize darning stitchesBartacking Adjusting the evenness of bartacking stitchesMemorizing bartacking Rolled Hem How to sew How to fold the fabricBlind Stitch Hemming Changing the needle positionQuilting PintuckingApplique Shell TackFagoting SmockingScallop Stitch B Scallop Stitch aSatin Stitch Sewing PatchworkDecorative Stitch Cross StitchCording Twin Needle Stitching Adjusting distorted stretch stitch patterns ABC Adjusting Pattern BalanceAdjusting distorted letters or numbers in B or C Mode Adjusting the stitch density for buttonholeProgramming 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 Check and correct pattern combination before sewing Editing FunctionDeleting a stitch pattern, letter or number by editing Adding letters or space between letters Custom stitch sizing Uniform width, length adjustmentCare of Your Machine Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed DogsReplacing the Bobbin Holder Removing the light bulb Replacing the Light BulbAttaching the light bulb Troubleshooting When message appears on the screen Troubleshooting, cont’d