Up/Down Needle Position Button

RED LED

GREEN LED

Press this button to bring the needle bar up or

 

 

down. The RED LED will light up when the needle

 

 

is down. The GREEN LED will light up when the

 

 

needle is up.

 

 

The machine will stop with the needle up or down

 

 

depending on the needle position determined by

 

 

this button.

 

 

The machine will always stop with the needle up

 

 

after auto thread cutting or buttonhole sewing.

Bobbin Winding Button

LED

Thread Cutter Button

*Model 1600P and 1600-DBX only

Stitch Length Adjustment Dial

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q

Press this button to wind the bobbin.

The LED will light up when you shift the bobbin winding stopper toward the bobbin and press this button.

The LED signal will turn off after bobbin winding is finished.

Pressing this button after sewing will trim the threads.

You can continue sewing without pulling the bobbin thread up after trimming the threads.

*Use the thread cutter on the face cover if the thread is thicker than #30.

*The foot control and Up/down needle position button cannot be used while the machine is trimming the threads.

You can adjust the stitch length from 0 to 6 mm by turning this dial. The stitch length will be show on the stitch length display q.

Reverse Stitch Lever

The machine will sew in reverse while the reverse stitch lever is pressed down. The machine will sew forward if the lever is released.

Use the lever to lock the beginning and end of seams.

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Janome 1600P Series Up/Down Needle Position Button, Bobbin Winding Button, Thread Cutter Button, Reverse Stitch Lever

1600P Series specifications

The Janome 1600P Series is a high-performance sewing machine designed specifically for quilters and serious sewers. Known for its robust construction and advanced features, the Janome 1600P offers users a blend of precision, speed, and durability, making it a favorite among sewing enthusiasts.

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Another key characteristic of the Janome 1600P is its extensive stitch options. It comes preloaded with a variety of utility and decorative stitches, catering to various sewing needs. Users can easily access these stitches through a simple dial, making it easy to switch between different styles and functions. The machine also features a built-in needle threader, which simplifies the threading process and saves time.

The Janome 1600P Series is designed with a larger work area, providing ample space for larger projects. This makes it especially beneficial for quilting, as users have the room to maneuver their fabric without feeling cramped. The adjustable presser foot pressure is another thoughtful feature, allowing users to customize the pressure based on the type of fabric being used, ensuring optimal stitch quality.

In terms of technology, the Janome 1600P employs a semi-industrial design, giving it the strength to handle heavy fabrics and continuous use. Its durable construction minimizes vibrations, enabling smooth operation. Additionally, the machine offers a drop feed mechanism, which is perfect for free-motion quilting and creative sewing.

Overall, the Janome 1600P Series stands out for its combination of speed, versatility, and reliability. It caters to the needs of both novice sewers and seasoned professionals alike, making it an excellent investment for anyone serious about their craft. With its blend of powerful features and user-friendly design, the Janome 1600P Series continues to be a top choice for sewing enthusiasts aiming for high-quality results in their sewing projects.