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(A) (B) (C)

( + ) ( - )

(A) (B) (C)

( + ) ( - )

(A)(B)(C)

( + )( - )

Adjusting Pattern Balance

If the decorative stitch patterns, letters, numbers or manual buttonhole stitch are uneven when you sew on a particular fabric, adjust them with the feed balancing dial.

*The machine is set with the feed balancing dial position with the setting mark as shown.

1 Feed balancing dial

2 Standard setting mark

3 Indication line

Adjusting distorted stretch stitch patterns

If the patterns are uneven when sewing with a particular fabric, adjust them by turning the feed balancing dial with a coin.

(A) When patterns are too compressed, correct by turning the dial in the direction of “+”.

(B)Correct setting

(C)When patterns are too drawn out, correct by turning the dial in the direction of “-”.

Adjusting distorted letters or numbers in B or C Mode

If letters are uneven when sewn on a particular fabric, select pattern 8 to test the stitch then turn the feed balancing dial with a coin.

(A)When the letters or numbers overlap, turn the dial to “+”.

(B)Correct setting

(C)When the letters or numbers are too drawn out, turn the dial to “-”.

Adjusting the stitch density for buttonhole 20

(A)Right side is denser

(B)Correct setting

(C)Left side is denser

If the left side of the buttonhole (A) is coarser than the right side, turn the feed balancing dial to “+”.

If the right side of the buttonhole (B) is coarser than the left side, turn the feed balancing dial to the “-”.

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Janome 4800 manual ABC Adjusting Pattern Balance, Adjusting distorted stretch stitch patterns

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.