Janome JP760 manual Correcting Distorted Stretch Patterns, Pattern Combination

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Pattern Combination

Machine setting

q Stitch pattern: #32 and #39 (example)

w Presser foot: Satin stitch foot F

e Thread tension: 1 – 4

To combine 2 units of pattern #32 and one unit of pattern #39:

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z Sew pattern #32 and press the auto-lock button

 

 

 

 

while sewing the second unit.

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The machine will stop automatically when the

 

second unit is completed.

 

 

 

 

q Auto-lock button

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x Select pattern #39. Press the auto-lock button and

 

 

qstart sewing.

c Machine will sew one unit of pattern #39 and stop automatically.

v Repeat steps above.

Correcting Distorted Stretch Patterns

The sewing results of the stretch patterns may vary depending upon the sewing conditions, such as sewing speed, type of the fabric, number of layers etc.

w Always test sew on a scrap piece of the fabric that you wish to use.

If stretch stitch patterns are distorted, correct it with the feed balancing dial.

eq Feed balancing dial w Neutral position e Setting mark

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Example: Pattern #11

(A)(B)

(A) If the pattern is compressed, turn the feed

balancing dial in the direction of “+”.

(B) If the pattern is drawn out, turn the feed balancing dial in the direction of “—”.

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Contents Instruction Book Important Safety Instructions Know Your Machine Utility Stitches Setting the Spool Pin Know Your MachineName of Parts Detaching the table Standard AccessoriesExtention Table Attaching the tableUsing the foot control Turn off the power switch Connecting the Power SupplyUsing the start/stop button Getting Ready to SEWControlling Sewing Speed Speed control sliderFoot control Start/stop button Auto-lock button When stitch pattern #01, #05 or #10 HasFunction Buttons Up/down needle buttonStitch width adjusting button Stitch length adjusting buttonDirect pattern selection buttons Dropping the Feed Dog Changing the Presser FootDetaching and Attaching the Foot Holder Balanced tension Needle thread tension is too tightNeedle thread tension is too loose Needle and Thread Chart Changing NeedlesSetting the spool Winding the BobbinRemoving the bobbin Threading for bobbin winding Additional spool pinInserting the bobbin Threading the Machine Needle Threader Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread Basic Stitches Straight StitchAltering the stitch length Altering the needle drop positionUsing the seam guide lines Turning square cornersSewing from the edge of thick fabric Variety of Straight Stitches and Recommended Feet Zigzag Stitch Altering the stitch widthUtility Stitches Overcasting with Zigzag StitchMultiple Zigzag Stitch Tricot Stitch Buttonholes To sew Step Altering the buttonhole width Step Altering the buttonhole stitch densityDouble layer buttonhole Round end and keyhole buttonholes Machine Settings Altering the buttonhole width Round-end buttonholeKeyhole buttonhole Step Knit buttonhole Corded buttonhole Machine Settings Auto buttonhole Machine Settings Button Sewing Zipper Sewing Attaching the zipper foot optional itemFabric preparation Page Machine setting Adjusting the needle drop positionBlind Hemming Eyelet Correcting the shape of an eyeletDecorative Sewing AppliquePatchwork Smocking Scallop Stitch Decorative Satin StitchesFagoting Cross StitchCorrecting Distorted Stretch Patterns Pattern CombinationCare and Maintenance Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed DogsReplacing the Bobbin Holder Problems and Warning Signals Bobbin thread Condition Cause Reference Needle threadBreaks Needle breaks

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