Janome JP760 manual Blind Hemming, Machine setting, Adjusting the needle drop position

q	w	e	Blind Hemming
			Machine setting
			q Stitch pattern:	#15 or #14
			w Presser foot:	Zigzag foot A
			e Thread tension:	3 – 6

z			z On heavy weight fabrics that ravel, the raw
			edge should be overcast first.
			Fold the hem under the fabric as illustrated for
	w	w	fine or medium fabrics.
			Fold a hem with the wrong side up forming a
q			1/8” (0.5 cm) allowance.
		q	q Wrong side of the fabric
			w 1/8” (0.5 cm)
			e Heavy weight fabric
e		r	r Fine and medium weight fabric
x c			x Place the fabric so that the needle just pierces
			the folded edge when the needle comes over
			the extreme left side.
			Lower the presser foot.
		y	Adjust the needle drop position with the stitch
			width adjusting button if necessary.
		t	c Sew slowly while guiding the folded edge along
			the left side of the clear window of the foot.
			t Folded edge
			y Clear window

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u

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w

vOpen and press the fabric after sewing is finished.

u Right side of the fabric

NOTE:

If the needle drops too far left, the stitches will be apparent on the right side of the fabric.

Adjusting the needle drop position

Press the stitch width adjusting button to adjust the needle drop position. The top green light will light up and the preset value "0.6" will be indicated.

The value indicates a distance from the center needle drop position in milimeter.

qDistance

wCenter needle drop position

Press on the "+" sign to move the needle drop position to the right.

Press on the "–" sign to move the needle drop position to the left.

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