User manual JANOME DC8077 JEANANDSTRETCH

[. . . ] The machine is not intended for use by children or mentally infirm persons without proper supervision. This sewing machine is designed and manufactured for household use only. Always unplug this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. wARNING— To reduce the risk of burns , fire , electric shock , or injury to persons: 1. [. . . ] Q Bouton noir 33 Zigzag Stitch Machine settings q Pattern: w Presser foot: e Thread tension: #08 Zigzag foot A 3-7 The zigzag stitch is used for various sewing needs including overcasting. Press the mode key to activate stitch width adjustment (the middle green light lights up). Q Stitch width q Altering the stitch length The stitch length can be altered between 0. Press the mode key to activate stitch length adjustment (the bottom green light lights up). W Stitch length NOTE: The stitch length and width can be altered while stitching. Variety of Overcasting Stitches q w e Overcasting with zigzag stitch Machine settings q Pattern: #08 w Presser foot: Zigzag foot A e Thread tension: 3-7 Carefully guide the fabric so the needle falls off the edge when it swings to the right. Q w e Multiple zigzag stitch (Tricot stitch) Machine settings q Pattern: w Presser foot: e Thread tension: #09 Zigzag foot A 3-7 This stitch is used to finish a raw edge of synthetics and other stretch fabrics that tend to pucker. Overcasting stitch q w e Machine settings q Pattern: w Presser foot: e Thread tension: #10 Zigzag foot A 3-7 This stitch can be used to simultaneously seam and overcast edges of fabrics. Carefully guide the fabric so the needle falls off the edge when it swings to the right. 37 Buttonholes Variety of buttonholes #16 Square buttonhole This square buttonhole is widely used on medium to heavy weight fabrics. The buttonhole size is automatically determined by placing a button in the rear of the foot. #17 Round-end buttonhole This buttonhole is used on fine to medium weight fabrics especially for blouses and children’s clothes. #18 Keyhole buttonhole The Keyhole Buttonhole is widely used on medium to heavy weight fabrics. Square buttonhole Machine settings q Pattern: w Presser foot: e Thread tension: #16 Automatic buttonhole foot R 1-5 NOTES: • The size of a buttonhole is automatically set by placing a button in the rear of automatic buttonhole foot R. € It is sometimes necessary to change the buttonhole size to match certain heavy or specific fabrics and threads. € Make a test buttonhole on an extra piece of the fabric to check your settings. € The preset width of the buttonhole is suitable for ordinary buttons. 39 To sew z q w 1 Press the up/down needle button to raise the needle. Attach the automatic buttonhole foot R snapping the pin into the groove of the footholder. Q Groove w Pin x 2 Pull the button holder to the back, and place the button in it. A e B NOTE: If the button is extremely thick, make a test buttonhole on an extra piece of the fabric. If it is difficult to fit the button through the test buttonhole, you can lengthen the buttonhole by pulling the button holder back a little. [. . . ] Q Cap w Setscrew e Rear cover r Hook t Face plate Pull out the light bulb from the lamp socket. Y Light bulb u Lamp socket y To replace: Insert the bulb into the opening of the socket. Attach the face plate inserting the ribs and hook into the rear cover. NOTE: Replace the bulb with the same type rated 12V, 5W (part number 000026002). [. . . ]