User manual JANOME HF 8077

[. . . ] Mode selection button Minus (­) button Plus (+) button Indicator window Spool holder (large) Spool pin Bobbin winding thread guide Thread guide Thread take-up lever Tension regulating dial Face plate Thread cutter Needle threader Needle plate Extension table (accessory storage) Hook cover plate Hook cover plate release button Stitch balance adjusting dial Start/Stop button Reverse button Auto-lock button Up/down needle button Speed control slider Needle clamp screw Needle Zigzag foot A Foot holder Carrying handle Bobbin winder spindle Bobbin winder stopper Hand wheel Power switch Machine sockets Drop-feed lever Free arm Buttonhole lever Presser foot lifter Hole for additional spool pin Power supply cord Instruction book Q w The extension table provides an added sewing surface and can be easily removed for free arm sewing. Free arm sewing Free arm sewing is useful for darning socks or mending knees, elbows or areas of wear in children's clothes. Attaching extension table Push the extension table until it snaps into the machine. Insert the foot control plug into the machine socket. [. . . ] Step 3: The machine will sew the back bartack. 2 Blinking dot To sew another buttonhole, raise the presser foot. Move the fabric to where the next buttonhole is to be sewn, then lower the foot and start the machine. NOTE: If you select other pattern without raising the presser foot or buttonhole lever after buttonhole sewing, the indicator will show a warning sign. Raise the presser foot and buttonhole lever, then select the pattern. Remove the fabric and place a pin just below the bartack at each end to prevent accidentally cutting stitches. When buttonhole sewing is finished, push the buttonhole lever upward as far as it will go. Q Narrower buttonhole w Wider buttonhole q w * The width can be altered between 2. Press the plus (+) key to make the stitch sparser. Press the minus (­) key to make the stitch denser. * The stitch density can be altered between 0. NOTE: The indicator shows the stitch width or density while sewing. When the buttonhole is completed, the indicator will show the pattern number . To make a solid and sturdy buttonhole, sew another layer of buttonhole over the previous stitches. After the buttonhole is finished, simply start the machine again. Do not raise the foot or buttonhole lever. The machine will sew another buttonhole in the following order and stop automatically when it is completed: Step 1: Straight stitching in reverse to go back to the starting point Step 2: Front bartack and left row Step 3: Right row Step 4: Back bartack and locking stitches at the end The machine will stop automatically. NOTE: A double layer buttonhole can be sewn when the dot is blinking. Q Narrower buttonhole w Wider buttonhole * The width can be altered between 2. Q Narrower buttonhole w Wider buttonhole * The width can be altered between 5. To sew a corded buttonhole, follow the same procedure as for a square buttonhole. 1 With the automatic buttonhole foot R raised, hook the filler cord on the spur on the back of the buttonhole foot. [. . . ] An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. Always unplug before replacing a sewing machine bulb. Do not allow children to play with the machine. [. . . ]