Janome 1100D - Manual (Page 5)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION I
Machine Parts
Front View .................................................................. 8
Side Cover ............................................................... 10
Front Cover .............................................................. 10
Standard Accessories .............................................. 12
Needles .................................................................... 12
SECTION II
Machine Set-up
Attaching the Thread Guide Pole ............................ 14
Placing the Foam Pads and Spool Holders ............. 14
Connecting Machine to Power Supply ..................... 16
How To Set Up Machine Using the
Program Display Panel ......................................... 18
A. Stitch types .......................................................... 20
B. Program selection dial ......................................... 20
What the Symbols Represent .................................. 20
C. Program number .............................................. 22
D. Differential feed ................................................ 22
E. Stitch length ...................................................... 22
F. Needle position ................................................. 24
G. Cutting width .................................................... 26
H. Upper knife ....................................................... 26
I. 2-Thread converter ............................................ 28
J. Needle plate setting knob ................................. 28
SECTION III
Threading
Thread Guide Bar .................................................... 30
Quick Reference Threading Charts .................... 32-40
SAFETY 4-THREAD STITCH ............................... 32
3-THREAD STITCH WIDE ................................... 32
FLAT LOCK 3 ........................................................ 34
BLANKET STITCH ................................................ 34
OVERCAST 2 ....................................................... 36
FLAT LOCK 2 ........................................................ 36
NARROW HEM 3 ................................................. 38
ROLLED HEM 3 ................................................... 38
ROLLED HEM 2 ................................................... 40
STRETCH WRAPPED .......................................... 40
Threading the Needle with
the Needle Threader ............................................ 42
Tension Release Lever ............................................ 42
DETAILED THREAD ROUTE CHART ..................... 44
SECTION IV
Test Sewing
Setting Foot Pressure .............................................. 46
Controlling Sewing Speed ....................................... 46
Waste Tray ............................................................... 46
Starting to Sew ........................................................ 48
Back-Tack Device .................................................... 50
Securing the End of Seam ....................................... 52
Removing Stitches from Fabric ............................... 52
SECTION V
Adjustments
Thread Tension ........................................................ 54
3-Thread Overlock ................................................ 56
2-Thread Overlock ................................................ 58
Differential Feed ....................................................... 60
Stitch Length ............................................................ 62
Sewing Overlock Stitches on Extra
Heavyweight Fabrics ............................................ 62
SECTION VI
Sewing Techniques
Overlocking Outside Corners .................................. 64
Overlocking Inside Corners ..................................... 64
Sewing Curved Edges ............................................. 64
SECTION VII
Maintenance
Cleaning and Oiling ................................................. 66
Replacing the Upper knife ....................................... 68
Replacing the Light Bulb .......................................... 68
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................ 70
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