Adjusting the Foot Pressure

The foot pressure control dial should be set at “3” for regular sewing.

Reduce the pressure to “2” for applique, cut work, drawn work and basting.

Set the dial at “1” when sewing extra fine fabrics. Foot pressure control dial

1 Setting mark

1

 

Dropping the Feed Dog

1

The feed dog will automatically drop when the basting

stitch, button sewing or the embroidery mode has

 

been selected.

The feed dog can also be lowered by the drop feed lever for sewing on buttons, manual embroidery. Push the drop feed lever to the left to lower the feed dog.

Push the lever to the right to raise the feed dog, it will return to the up position when starting the machine.

1 Drop Feed Lever

2 Down position

3 Up position

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

 

The feed dog should be in the up position for normal

 

 

 

 

 

sewing. Turn the handwheel toward you to check if the

 

 

 

 

 

feed dog comes up after setting the lever in the up

 

 

 

 

 

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The feed dog will automatically drop when the the

 

 

 

 

 

2

3

 

embroidery mode, basting stitch, button sewing. has

 

been selected.

 

 

 

 

 

20

Page 21
Image 21
Janome 9500 manual Adjusting the Foot Pressure, Dropping the Feed Dog

9500 specifications

The Janome 9500 is a versatile and advanced sewing machine that has garnered attention among sewing enthusiasts and professionals for its array of features, innovative technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. This machine is particularly suited for quilters, garment makers, and crafters looking for precision and creativity in their projects.

One of the standout features of the Janome 9500 is its impressive stitch library. It comes equipped with 200 built-in stitches, including decorative, utility, and quilting stitches, allowing users to select the perfect stitch for their projects. The machine also supports letter and number stitching, offering 6 built-in alphabets that can enhance personalization in embroidery endeavors.

The Janome 9500 employs advanced computerized technology, which simplifies the sewing process. Its LCD touchscreen display is intuitive, providing clear visibility of stitch choices, settings, and patterns. Users can easily navigate through various options and adjust stitch parameters, including length and width, ensuring complete control over their work. The machine also features a built-in memory, enabling users to save custom stitch combinations for future projects.

One of the most impressive aspects of the Janome 9500 is its embroidery capabilities. It comes with a large embroidery area of 7.9 x 7.9 inches, allowing for the creation of intricate designs. Additionally, with 50 built-in embroidery designs and 3 fonts, crafters can let their creativity flow without the need for additional software or downloads. The machine is compatible with USB connectivity, making it easy to import custom designs from a computer or other devices.

Another highlight is the precision and speed of the Janome 9500. With a maximum sewing speed of 1,000 stitches per minute, users can complete projects efficiently without compromising on quality. The machine's feed system is designed for smooth fabric handling, ensuring that even delicate fabrics are sewn accurately.

The Janome 9500 also includes a range of convenience features, such as an automatic needle threader, a drop-in bobbin system, and adjustable presser foot pressure. These characteristics contribute to a seamless sewing experience, allowing users to focus on their creative process.

In summary, the Janome 9500 stands out as a powerful and versatile tool for anyone passionate about sewing and embroidery. Its extensive stitch library, advanced technologies, and a plethora of user-friendly features make it an excellent investment for both beginners and advanced sewers looking to elevate their projects. Whether for quilting, garment making, or crafting, the Janome 9500 provides the tools necessary to unleash creativity and achieve professional results.