Page 2 - To reduce the risk of electric shock:; WARNING; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:This Embroidery machine is designed and manufactured for household use only.Read all instructions before using this Embroidery machine. DANGER — To reduce the...
Page 4 - ESSENTIAL PARTS; Names of Parts
4 ESSENTIAL PARTS Names of Parts q w e r t y u i o !0 !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 !9 @0 @1 @2 @3 @4 @5 @6 @7 Power lightStart/stop buttonWireless LAN buttonTrace buttonStitch back buttonStitch forward buttonJog buttonsThread tension dialThread take-up leverThread guideBobbin winder thread guideSpool pin...
Page 5 - Part Name; Standard Accessories
5 No. Part Name Part No. q Bobbin x 3 (1 set on the machine) 102261000 w Spool holder (large) 822020503 e Spool holder (small) 822019509 r Spool pin 521804002 t Needle x 2 (Size 75/11: Blue tip Needle) (1 set on the machine) 521805003 y Lint brush 802424004 u Screwdriver 653802002 i Handy threader 2...
Page 6 - GETTING READY TO SEW; Connecting the Machine to the Power Supply
6 GETTING READY TO SEW Connecting the Machine to the Power Supply z Turn the power switch off. q Power switch x Insert the machine plug into the machine socket. w Machine plug e Machine socket c Insert the power supply plug into the wall outlet, and turn the power switch on. r Power supply plug t Wa...
Page 7 - Initializing the Embroidery Machine; Troubleshooting
7 Initializing the Embroidery Machine Initialize the machine whenever you turn the power switch on. q w q e y u x c z ON r e z Turn the power switch on. q Power switch x Raise the presser foot lifter w . Turn the handwheel e toward you to raise the mark r at its highest position. The needle is raise...
Page 8 - Machine Operating Buttons
8 r t y u e w q Machine Operating Buttons q Power light The power light will be turned on when the machine power is turned on.The power light will be turned off when the machine power is turned off. w Start/stop button Press the start/stop button after turning on the machine to initialize the machin...
Page 9 - Setting the Spool of Thread; Winding the Bobbin; Removing the Bobbin
9 x z Setting the Spool of Thread Place the spool of thread on the spool pin with the thread coming off the spool as shown.Attach the large spool holder, and press it firmly against the spool of thread. q Thread end w Spool pin e Spool of thread r Large spool holder Winding the Bobbin Removing the B...
Page 11 - Inserting the Bobbin; Correct
11 Inserting the Bobbin z Raise the presser foot lifter. q Presser foot lifter w e t i r o r c v b x z u y q x Place the bobbin in the bobbin holder with the thread running off counterclockwise. w Thread e Bobbin holder For bobbin threading, you can refer to the threading chart shown on the hook cov...
Page 12 - Threading the Machine
12 e y Threading the Machine * When threading the machine, hold the thread near the spool with your right hand and draw the thread firmly with your left hand. Threading the Machine z Draw the thread around and under the thread guide while holding the thread at the spool. e Thread guide z x c v q w r...
Page 13 - x c; Handy Threader; How to thread the needle
13 z x c v b Handy Threader * Turn off the power switch of the machine before using the Handy Threader. * Do not use the threader for other than threading. q Stem w Triangle mark e Y-cut r V-cut t Hook How to thread the needle z Hold the stem of the threader with the triangle mark up. Guide the thre...
Page 14 - Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread
14 w r Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread z Lower the presser foot lifter. Hold the needle thread lightly with your left hand. q Presser foot lifter w Needle thread z c x x Turn the handwheel towards you for 1 full rotation. Draw the needle thread to bring up a loop of the bobbin thread. w Needle thread e...
Page 15 - Adjusting the Needle Thread Tension; Right side of fabric
15 Adjusting the Needle Thread Tension When the needle thread tension is too tight, the bobbin thread shows on the right side of the fabric.Reduce the thread tension by turning the tension dial to a lower number. q Needle thread (blue) w Bobbin thread (red) e Thread tension dial When the needle thre...
Page 16 - Embroidery Hoop; Stabilizer
16 WARNING: Always test sew on a scrap piece of fabric that you wish to use. Be extra cautious when sewing on materials such as denim or thick leather. Avoid sewing on the folded or overlapped fabric as illustrated below. Embroidery Hoop Embroidery hoop SQ10cA square embroidery hoop with a 102 mm (4...
Page 17 - Template
17 Template Use the template to determine the position to embroider the design. z x e q w r z Cut the template sheet according to the size of the design. Place the template sheet on the right side of fabric where you would like to embroider. Mark 4 dots at the end of the positioning lines with a mar...
Page 18 - Setting the Fabric in the Embroidery Hoop
18 Setting the Fabric in the Embroidery Hoop z Draw the centerlines on the fabric with a tailor's chalk. Prepare a fabric larger than the embroidery hoop. q Fabric w Centerlines q w r e e r u y t z x c v b x Lay the inner hoop and template on the fabric, matching the centerlines of the fabric with t...
Page 19 - Attaching the Embroidery Hoop to the Machine
19 r r r x c b e e v z t y q Attaching the Embroidery Hoop to the Machine z Turn the handwheel toward you to raise the mark at its highest position. Raise the presser foot lifter to the extra lifted position. q Mark w Presser foot lifter x Place the embroidery hoop and fabric under the presser foot....
Page 21 - Access point mode
21 Connecting the embroidery machine to your device You can connect your smart device (iOS or Android OS) with the embroidery machine with or without a wireless LAN router. q q Access point mode Client mode Access point mode: You can connect your smart device with the embroidery machine directly wit...
Page 22 - Access Point Mode Settings
22 Access Point Mode Settings iPad / iPhone: w Upper: For the client mode Lower: For the access point mode MAC:08EA40xxxxxA MAC:08EA40xxxxxB x Tap the network name of the embroidery machine (For example: MAC address/ JANOME-xx-xx-xB). c Enter the password “ 12345678 ”. Tap "Join". v Once the...
Page 23 - Android OS tablet or smart phone:
23 Android OS tablet or smart phone: q Upper: For the client mode Lower: For the access point mode MAC:08EA40xxxxxA MAC:08EA40xxxxxB NOTE: The MAC address is printed on the sticker on the rear side of the machine. q MAC address NOTE: The Wireless LAN setup for Android devices can vary depending on t...
Page 24 - Client Mode Settings
24 Client Mode Settings A wireless router device that complies with the IEEE802.11b/g/n wireless standard is required for connecting your machine with a wireless LAN network.The wireless LAN light will turn on when connecting the machine in the client mode. q Wireless LAN light w r e q Push-button m...
Page 26 - Sending the Designs to the Embroidery Machine
26 c z v b e r y t w x q ON z Turn the power switch ON. Press the start/stop button to initialize the machine. You cannot send designs to the machine without initializing the machine (Refer to page 7). q Power switch x Launch the application "dot Customizer". w "dot Customizer" icon ...
Page 27 - Starting to Sew Embroidery; Basic Sewing
27 Starting to Sew Embroidery Basic Sewing z Adjust the hoop position with the jog buttons so that the needle position comes right above the center of the centerlines on the fabric. q Jog buttons * The jog buttons will not work under the following conditions. • The presser foot lifter is lowered. • ...
Page 29 - Resume Function
29 x c z z Turn the power switch on to initialize the machine (Refer to page 7). q Power switch x Connect your device to the embroidery machine (Refer to pages 21-25). Launch the app “dot Customizer”. w “dot Customizer” c Tap “Press to connect” to connect with the machine. e “Press to connect” q ON ...
Page 30 - Applique; Example: Duck Applique
30 Applique Prepare the applique fabric, background fabric, stabilizer and glue. Example: Duck Applique Send the design Applique>AP-01 to the machine (Refer to page 26). Thread the machine and draw up the bobbin thread. For inserting the bobbin, refer to page 11. For threading the machine, refer ...
Page 31 - Cutwork
31 Cutwork Prepare the fabric and stabilizer. Example: Flower cutworkSend the design Cutwork>CU-01 to the machine (Refer to page 26). Thread the machine and draw up the bobbin thread. For inserting the bobbin, refer to page 11. For threading the machine, refer to pages 12-14. z Attach the stabili...
Page 32 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE; Replacing Needles
32 o y i z c x CARE AND MAINTENANCE Replacing Needles Checking the needleTo check needle straightness, place the flat side of the needle onto something flat (a needle plate, glass etc.).The gap between the needle and the flat surface should be consistent.Never use a bent or blunt needle. o Gap z Tur...
Page 33 - Replacing Needles while Embroidering
33 z c b n x v Replacing Needles while Embroidering Move the embroidery hoop to the right corner when replacing a needle while embroidering. z Raise the presser foot lifter. Tap the hoop retract icon on the confirmation screen. q Presser foot lifter w Hoop retract icon x Press the trace button to mo...
Page 34 - Thread and Needle Chart; Fabric
34 m , . ⁄0 m Tap “?” icon. o “?” icon , Tap "Recover". . Press the trace button on the machine to return the embroidery hoop to the original position. !0 Trace button ⁄0 Press the stitch back button to move the position 5 - 10 stitches before, and start sewing again. !1 Stitch back button !...
Page 35 - Cleaning the Hook Area
35 z c x v b n Cleaning the Hook Area Clean the hook area regularly. u y i !0 o !1 z Turn the power switch off and unplug the machine. Remove the needle (Refer to page 32). q Power switch w Power supply plug e Wall outlet x Remove screw on the needle plate with the screwdriver. Slide the needle plat...
Page 36 - Cleaning the Thread Path
36 m !3 !2 m Insert the bobbin holder so that the knob fits next to the stopper in the hook race. Turn the handwheel towards you for 1 full rotation to check if the bobbin holder is correctly inserted. !2 Knob !3 Stopper Attach the needle plate and the needle. Cleaning the Thread Path Clean lint and...
Page 37 - How to Remove Tangled Thread under the Hoop; TROUBLESHOOTING
37 z x c v z Turn the power switch off. Raise the presser foot lifter. q Power switch w Presser foot lifter x Hold the edge of the hoop and raise it lightly to make space between the hoop and the embroidery machine. Insert scissors in the space and cut the tangled thread. c Turn the handwheel to rai...
Page 38 - Condition
38 Troubleshooting Please also refer to the FAQ on the online. Condition Cause Remedy Reference 1 The machine does not run. 1. The machine is not plugged in. 2. The embroidery design is not transferred. 3. The thread is tangled in the take-up lever. 4. The thread is tangled in the hook area. Insert ...
Page 41 - Operation Button Light
41 Operation Button Light Normal Status Operation ON Ready to start the machine Press the start/stop button. Blinking slowly Paused Press the start/stop button. Blinking rapidly Ready to change the thread Raise the presser foot lifter. Change the thread. Lower the presser foot lifter. Press the star...