Janome MS-5027 instruction manual Automatic Buttonhole

Automatic Buttonhole (Continued)

• To sew
1	Stitch selector:	5
2	Stitch width:	2
3	Stitch length:	3 to 4
4	Needle thread tension:	2 to 6
5	Presser foot:	Buttonhole foot

NOTE:

Best results are obtained by using #60 or #80 lightweight thread. It is advisable to use a #11 blue stretch needle when sewing knits and synthetic fabrics. You can obtain buttonholes with wider cutting space for the opening by setting the stitch width at 1.5 instead of 2.

1Needle thread (Top thread)

2Bobbin thread (Bottom thread)

3 Two round holes

4 Rectangular hole

5 Two pins fitting with the two round holes

6 Hook

7 Lever

8 Base plate

Remove the extension table (accessory box). Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise. Remove the foot holder. Pull the bobbin thread about 3" (7.0 cm) straight back toward the rear of the machine. Insert the hook 6 of the base plate 8 into the rectangular hole 4 on the needle plate. Pull back the lever 7 to fit the hook and the two base pins 5 into their holes on the needle plate. Release the lever to lock the base plate into place.

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