Janome 1100D Professional Machine Parts, Machine Set-up, Test Sewing, Adjustments, Threading

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I

 

Machine Parts

 

Front View

8

Side Cover

10

Front Cover

10

Standard Accessories

12

Needles

12

SECTION II

 

Machine Set-up

 

Attaching the Thread Guide Pole

14

Placing the Foam Pads and Spool Holders

14

Connecting Machine to Power Supply

16

How To Set Up Machine Using the

 

Program Display Panel

18

A. Stitch types

20

B. Program selection dial

20

What the Symbols Represent

20

C. Program number

22

D. Differential feed

22

E. Stitch length

22

F. Needle position

24

G. Cutting width

26

H. Upper knife

26

I. 2-Thread converter

28

J. Needle plate setting knob

28

SECTION IV

 

Test Sewing

 

Setting Foot Pressure

46

Controlling Sewing Speed

46

Waste Tray

46

Starting to Sew

48

Back-Tack Device

50

Securing the End of Seam

52

Removing Stitches from Fabric

52

SECTION V

 

Adjustments

 

Thread Tension

54

3-Thread Overlock

56

2-Thread Overlock

58

Differential Feed

60

Stitch Length

62

Sewing Overlock Stitches on Extra

 

Heavyweight Fabrics

62

SECTION VI

 

Sewing Techniques

 

Overlocking Outside Corners

64

Overlocking Inside Corners

64

Sewing Curved Edges

64

SECTION III

 

Threading

 

Thread Guide Bar

30

Quick Reference Threading Charts

32-40

SAFETY 4-THREAD STITCH

32

3-THREAD STITCH WIDE

32

FLAT LOCK 3

34

BLANKET STITCH

34

OVERCAST 2

36

FLAT LOCK 2

36

NARROW HEM 3

38

ROLLED HEM 3

38

ROLLED HEM 2

40

STRETCH WRAPPED

40

Threading the Needle with

 

the Needle Threader

42

Tension Release Lever

42

DETAILED THREAD ROUTE CHART

44

SECTION VII

 

Maintenance

 

Cleaning and Oiling

66

Replacing the Upper knife

68

Replacing the Light Bulb

68

TROUBLESHOOTING

70

NOTE:

Information found in this instruction manual is current at the time of printing. We reserve the right to change and update specifications and information as needed.

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Contents 1100D Important Safety Instructions Conserve Estas Instrucciones Conservez CES Instructions Maintenance AdjustmentsMachine Parts Machine Set-upNota Detección Y ResoluciónSection Résolution DES Problèmes RemarquePage Front View Machine PartsVista frontal Vue de face Partes de la máquina Composants de la machineFront Cover Side CoverCubierta frontal Cubierta lateralCouvercle latéral Couvercle avantNeedles Standard AccessoriesAiguilles Accesorios Estándar Accessoires StandardAgujas Placing the Foam Pads and Spool Holders Machine Set-upAttaching the Thread Guide Pole Mise en Place de la Machine Instalación de la MáquinaOperating Instructions for USA/Canada Connecting Machine to Power SupplyFor Your Safety Branchement de la machine sur l’alimentation électrique Conexión de la máquina a la alimentaciónPara su seguridad Instrucciones de uso para EE. UU./CanadáHow To Set Up Machine Using the Program Display Panel Astuce ConsejoImportante Program selection dial What the Symbols RepresentStitch type Tipo de puntada Signification des symbolesControl de selección de programas Significado de los símbolosStitch length SL Program numberDifferential feed DF Arrastre diferencial DF Número del programaLongitud de la puntada SL Numéro de programmeTilting up the needle clamp Needle positionRemoving the needle Inserting the needleAtencion Hint Cutting widthUpper knife To disengage the upper knife down To engage upper knife upPara enganchar la cuchilla superior Arriba Ancho de corteLargeur de coupe Pour engager le couteau supérieur position hauteThread converter To engage the 2-thread converter Needle plate setting knob Chaining fingerTo disengage the 2-thread converter To Engage upConvertisseur 2 fils Pour engager le convertisseur 2 fils Para desenganchar el convertidor de dos hilosPour désengager le convertisseur 2 fils Perilla de ajuste de la placa de la agujaThread Guide Bar ThreadingEnfilage EnhebradoBarra guía del hilo Barre Guide-filSafety 4-THREAD Stitch Quick Reference Threading ChartsSelect 1 and set up the machine Select 2 and set up the machineSélectionner 2 et configurer la machine Seleccione 2 y configure la máquinaHilos Ancha Fils LargeSelect 4 and set up the machine Select 3 and set up the machineFlatlock Blanket StitchPoint DE Feston Costura PlanaFestones Overcast Select 5 and set up the machineSelect 6 and set up the machine Surfil SobrehiladoSelect 8 and set up the machine Select 7 and set up the machineNarrow HEM Rolled HEMOurlet Rouleauté Dobladillo EstrechoOurlet Étroit Stretch Wrapped Select 9 and set up the machineSelect 10 and set up the machine Sélectionner 9 et configurer la machine Dobladillo Enrollado 2 Seleccione 9 y configure la máquinaSélectionner 10 et configurer la machine Enroulé ExtensibleThreading the Needle with the Needle Threader Tension Release LeverEnfilage de l’Aiguille avec l’Enfile-aiguille Enhebrado de la Aguja con el EnhebradorPalanca de Liberación de Tensión Levier de Débrayage de TensionYellow-2 Yellow-1 Amarillo-2 Amarillo-1 Jaune-2 Jaune-1 Discos de Tensión Tension DisksDisques de tension Lower looper thread guideTest Sewing Setting Foot PressureControlling Sewing Speed Waste TrayCosturao de Prueba Essai de Couture Starting to Sew Lancement du Travail de Couture Empezando a CoserBack-Tack Device Dispositivo para pespuntes Dispositif pour points d’arrêt Removing Stitches from Fabric Securing the End of SeamRetirada de puntadas del tejido Fijación del extremo de la costuraArrêt de l’extrémité de la couture Démontage de points sur le tissuThread Tension AdjustmentsRéglages AjustesTensión del hilo Tension du FilUpper looper thread is too loose Thread Overlock Balanced tensionNeedle thread is too loose Lower looper thread is too looseSurjet 3 fils Tension équilibrée Sobrehilado de 3 hilos Equilibrado de la tensiónEl hilo del áncora superior no está suficientemente tenso El hilo de la aguja no está suficientemente tensoBalanced Tension Thread OvercastTension équilibrée Standard Feeding Differential FeedPositive Feeding Negative FeedingEntraînement Différentiel Arrastre diferencialStitch Length Sewing Overlock Stitches on Extra Heavyweight FabricsPuntada de sobrehilado en tejidos extra gruesos Longitud de la puntadaCouture de points de surjet sur les tissus très épais Longueur de PointOverlocking Outside Corners Sewing TechniquesOverlocking Inside Corners Sewing Curved EdgesSobrehilado en el exterior de las esquinas Técnicas de costura Techniques de coutureSobrehilado en el Interior de las esquinas Costura de bordes curvosCleaning and Oiling MaintenanceEntretien MantenimientoLimpieza y engrasado Nettoyage et LubrificationReplacing the Upper Knife Replacing the Light BulbRemplacement du Couteau Supérieur Remplacement de l’AmpouleSustitución de la cuchilla superior Cambio de la bombillaTroubleshooting Detección Y Resolución DE Problemas Résolution DES Problèmes

1100D Professional specifications

The Janome 1100D Professional is a versatile and efficient serger designed for both beginners and experienced sewers. This high-quality machine combines ease of use with advanced features, making it an essential addition to any sewing room.

One of the standout features of the Janome 1100D is its four-thread capability. This allows users to create strong and durable seams, providing excellent construction for a variety of fabrics. With the ability to utilize two, three, or four threads, sewers can easily switch between stitch types to achieve different finishes and techniques.

The 1100D incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its performance. The machine is equipped with a differential feed system, which ensures even feeding of fabric layers, minimizing stretch and distortion. This feature is especially useful when working with knit or delicate fabrics, as it helps maintain the integrity of the material during the sewing process.

Additionally, the Janome 1100D boasts an easy-to-use color-coded threading system. This innovative design simplifies the threading process, allowing users to quickly and accurately set up the machine. With clear instructions and color-coded paths, even novice sewers can feel confident in their ability to thread the machine without frustration.

Another notable characteristic of the Janome 1100D is its adjustable stitch length and width. Users can customize their stitches to suit their specific project needs, providing greater control over the finished product. Plus, the machine features a range of stitch options, including narrow, rolled hems, and flatlock stitches, enabling versatility for various sewing applications.

The built-in rolled hem feature on the 1100D is particularly appealing. By simply adjusting the settings, sewers can achieve neat and professional-looking rolled hems on lightweight fabrics with ease. This feature saves time and effort, making it ideal for garment sewing and home decor projects.

Moreover, the Janome 1100D is designed with a sturdy construction, ensuring stability during operation. This heavy-duty build not only enhances durability but also contributes to smooth and consistent sewing results.

In summary, the Janome 1100D Professional is a powerful and user-friendly serger that caters to a wide range of sewing needs. With its four-thread capability, differential feed system, color-coded threading, adjustable stitch settings, and robust construction, this machine stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to elevate their sewing projects. Whether you're making garments, home textiles, or craft items, the Janome 1100D is sure to deliver exceptional results every time.
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