instruction book - Janome

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Decorative Stretch Stitches
Machine setting
1 Pattern #06-09, #11-13,
#24-30 and #43-60
2 Foot
A: Zigzag foot
3 Thread tension Auto
As the fabric moves back and forth in the stretch stitch
sewing, guide the fabric carefully to keep the seams
straight,
NOTE: If the patterns are uneven when sewing with a
particular fabric, adjust them with the stretch
stitch balancing dial.
Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance
The sewing results of the stretch stitch patterns may vary
depending upon the sewing conditions, such as sewing
speed, type of the fabric, number of layers etc.
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Always make test sewing on a scrap piece of the fabric
that you wish to use.
(A) If the pattern is compressed, turn the stretch stitch
balancing dial in the direction of “ + ”.
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(C) If the pattern is drawn out, turn the stretch stitch
balancing dial in the direction of “ – ”.
(B)
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(A)
NOTE: In normal sewing, set the dial to the neutral
position, i.e. the groove on the dial is centered
with the standard setting mark.
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Stretch stitch balancing dial
Standard setting mark
Groove
Correct shape
(B)
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(A)
This dial is also used to adjust the pitch balance of the
auto buttonhole.
(A) If the left row is coarser than right, turn the stretch
stitch balancing dial in the direction of “ + ”.
(B) If the right row is coarser than left, turn the stretch
stitch balancing dial in the direction of “ – ”.
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