Restoring the original settings | Janome 4900 QC instruction

To customize the preset values for the stitch length and width

The stitch patterns in the direct mode (mode 1), and for buttonholes, eyelets, darnning, bartacks and basting have their own original settings for the stitch length and stitch width.

These original settings are called preset values.

You can modify and save these preset value so that you do not have to change the setting each time you turn the power switch on.

Example: To change the preset value for the stitch length

Select the stitch pattern you want to change the preset value for.

Press “–” or “+” to change the stitch length. To decrease the stitch length, press “–”

To increase the stitch length, press “+”.

Press the stock/call key.

qPress the memory button to save your personal setting. A symbol “C”q appears on LCD screen to indicate the

stitch has been altered from the factory default settings.

qSymbol “C”

Restoring the original settings

Select the pattern that you have changed the settings of.

Press the stock/call key. The LCD screen will show the current settings.

Press the “C” key. The symbol “C” disappears and the preset values will return to the original settings (the same settings when you have purchased the machine).

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Janome 4900 QC manual Restoring the original settings, Example To change the preset value for the stitch length

Contents

Page Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Table of Contents Name of parts Name of Parts Standard Accessories Attaching the table Detaching the tableFree-arm sewing can be used for To use start/stop button Connecting the Power SupplyTo use foot control Foot control Speed control sliderOperating Instructions Up/down needle position button Start/stop buttonReverse stitch button Auto-lock button Stock/Call key see page 29 Screen brightness adjustment dialMode key see Monogramming key see 7Clear key see 4Stitch width adjustment key see page 28, 295Stitch length adjustment key see page 28, 29 6Function touchpad see Monogramming mode Mode selectionMode 1 Screen indication Mode 2 Example stitch pattern Mode Pattern selection and screen indicationMode 2, 3 and Monogramming Pattern Selection Window duration time setting Resumption settingSound setting Language setting Pressure dial To drop or raise the feed dogPresser foot lifter To remove Changing the presser footTo remove and attach the foot holder Knee Lifter Changing the needle Needle Size Thread and Needle Chart Bobbin Winding Setting the spool of threadRemoving the bobbin Additional spool pin y Spool Inserting the bobbin Threading the machine Built-in needle threader Drawing up bobbin thread Balanced thread tension Manual thread tension adjustmentBalancing thread tension Auto-thread tension Securing a seam Machine settingsStraight stitch Changing sewing direction Sewing on heavy fabric Using the quilting guideUsing the seam guides on the needle plate Turning a square corner Help button Adjusting the stitch length Adjusting the needle drop position Example To change the preset value for the stitch length Restoring the original settings Attaching the darning foot P Basting Triple stretch stitch Lock-a-Matic stitchStretch stitch Saddle stitch Locking stitchNew sculpture stitch French knot Decorative stitchProgramming French knots Example Combination of patterns 54 Adjusting the stitch length Adjusting the stitch widthZigzag stitch Overcasting stitch Types of Overcasting StitchesOvercasting with zigzag stitch Multiple zigzag stitch Tricot stitch Double overedge stitch Knit stitchOverlock stitch Attaching the button sewing foot T Button sewingTo sew Keyhole Buttonhole Variations of Buttonholes Square ButtonholeRound-end Buttonhole Fine Fabric Buttonhole Square buttonhole Pull the buttonhole lever down as far as it will go Start the machine to sew the buttonhole Corded buttonhole Double layer buttonhole Adjusting stitch density Adjusting buttonhole width Keyhole buttonholes #20 Adjusting buttonhole width on stitch pattern #18Adjusting buttonhole width on stitch pattern #20 Round-end buttonholes #18 Faux chain buttonhole #25 Knit buttonhole #24 Welted buttonhole Page ⁄2t Eyelet Fabric preparation Zipper sewing Fold back the left seam allowance. Turn the right Page Darning To sew the darning at a different size To adjust the evenness of darningTo sew a shorter darning To sew the same size darning To sew a tack at a different size TackingTo sew a shorter tack To sew the same size tack Blind hem How to fold the fabricChanging needle drop position Quilting EPintucking Applique Shell tuck Fagoting Smocking Scallop B Scallop a Satin stitch Patchwork Cording Rolled hemStrand cording Cross stitch Twin needle sewing Pattern combination Example Programming patterns 33, 35 Combinations for a mirror image Pattern Elongation Extender stitches Free-motion quilting Editing program Combining satin and decorative stitches Custom stitch adjustment Mode 2 and 3 only Programming a monogram Programming a monogram Reducing the size of a monogram Editing the programmed patterns Deleting a letter character Viewing a long textExample To delete C from Abcd To duplicate the stitch pattern Inserting a letter characterDuplicating a pattern Example To insert a space between B and C in Abcd Overwriting a stored combination To store and call stitch pattern combinationsTo stock memory Deleting a stored combination Recalling a stored combination Example Correcting distorted stitch patternsStretch stitch pattern Letters and numbers Inserting the bobbin holder Cleaning the hook race and feed dog Replacing the light bulb on the underside of the sewing arm Replacing the light bulbTo replace Message Problem/Cause Try this Beep sounds during Audible SignalsPip Normal operation Condition Cause Reference Troubleshooting