Janome 4800 manual Twin Needle Stitching

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Twin Needle Stitching

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Stitch pattern:

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Presser foot:

Satin stitch foot F

This machine is equipped with a twin needle that can be used to sew parallel rows straight on decorative stitches adding an exquisite touch to table linens and clothing.

*Stitch patterns (01,05,31,33,34,41,45,47,56,57,59,86,95) can also be used.

Turn off and unplug the machine before changing the needle to the twin needle.

Insert the additional spool pin, and put the felt and spool on it with the thread coming off the spool as shown. (see page 17)

When threading the machine for twin needle sewing follow this chart making sure you separate the threads, placing one in each thread guide on the sides of the bar.

1-4Threading steps from 1 to 4 are the same as for single thread.

*The additional spool thread should roll out counterclockwise as shown.

5Slide one of the threads through the needle bar thread guides, on the left and the other one on the right.

6Thread the needles from front to back.

7Turn the power switch on, select the stitch pattern and press the twin needle stitch key.

*At corners, raise the needle till they clear the fabric. Partially raise the presser foot and carefully pivot the fabric.

When twin needle sewing is completed, change needle and reset tension if necessary and press twin needle key to disengage twin needle function.

*The needle threader cannot be used with twin needles.

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Contents 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 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 keyMemory key Clear keyDirect pattern selection and number keys Pattern selection and screen indication 3 4Number key selection Buzzer Memory Mode/Buzzer Sound/Multiple Language SettingsNormal / Resumption Mode Language selection settingPressure 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 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 SkillsManual stitch length 123Variable needle position Basting Various Utility StitchesAuto-lock stitch Straight stitchAutomatic reverse stitch Triple stretch stitchSaddle stitch Stretch stitchSculpture stitch Interfacing Zigzag StitchTo change the width and length Overcasting Variation of Zigzag StitchesTricot 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 Buttonholes678 910 Adjusting the stitch width and density in buttonholes 09Sensor 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 cmBartacking Adjusting the evenness of bartacking stitchesMemorizing 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 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

4800 specifications

The Janome 4800 is a versatile and innovative sewing machine designed for both novice and experienced sewists. Combining advanced technologies with user-friendly features, the Janome 4800 stands out as a reliable and efficient sewing companion.

One of the standout features of the Janome 4800 is its array of built-in stitches. With over 80 stitch options, ranging from basic utility stitches to decorative and quilting stitches, this machine caters to a wide variety of sewing projects. Users can easily select their desired stitch through a straightforward interface, ensuring that transitioning between different sewing tasks is smooth and hassle-free.

In addition to the extensive stitch library, the Janome 4800 boasts a powerful and efficient motor. This allows for consistent performance and the ability to sew through multiple layers of fabric, making it ideal for crafting quilts, garments, and home decor items. The machine also features adjustable stitch lengths and widths, offering customization for different sewing techniques and preferences.

One of the standout technologies incorporated in the Janome 4800 is the Automatic Needle Threader, which simplifies the threading process, reducing eye strain and time spent preparing the machine for use. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may struggle with traditional needle threading methods. The easy-to-read LCD screen provides clear information on stitch selection and settings, making the process intuitive and user-friendly for all skill levels.

Furthermore, the Janome 4800 comes equipped with a Drop Feed feature, which allows for free-motion sewing and quilting. This feature gives sewists the flexibility to create intricate designs and patterns without restriction. The included presser feet, such as a walking foot and a darning foot, enhance the machine's versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of sewing techniques.

Durability is another characteristic that defines the Janome 4800. Constructed with high-quality materials, this machine is built to withstand frequent use, making it a worthwhile investment for avid sewists.

In summary, the Janome 4800 combines advanced technology, a variety of stitch options, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for anyone looking to elevate their sewing experience. Whether you’re creating intricate quilts or simple home sewing projects, the Janome 4800 offers the tools and performance to bring your creative visions to life.
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