Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 3160 del fabbricante Janome
Vai alla pagina of 48
INSTR UCTION BOOK.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
1 SECTION I. NAMES OF P AR TS Names of P ar ts ............................................................. 2 Standard Accessories ................................................... 3 Extension T ab le ...............................................
2 q w e r t y u i o! 0 !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !7 !8 !9 @0 @1 !6 @2 @3 @4 @5 @6 @7 @8 @9 #000000 #1 #2 #3 #5 #6 #7 #8 Names of P arts q Extension table (Accessory box) w Needle plate e Needle threader r Thread.
3 qw e r t yu i o ! 0 !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 Standar d Accessories q Bobbin w Spool pin f elt e Needle set r Additional spool pin t Satin stitch f oot F y Zipper f oot E u A utomatic buttonhole f oot R .
4 SECTION II. GETTING READY TO SEW Connecting the P o wer Supply • Using the foot contr ol Tu rn off the po wer s witch q . Inser t the foot control plug w into the f oot control jac k e . Inser t the machine plug r into the power inlet t . Inser t the power supply plug y into the wall outlet u .
5 Speed Control Slider Sewing speed can be v aried by the speed control slider according to your se wing needs. To increase se wing speed, slide the slider to the right. To decrease se wing speed, slide the slider to the left. Controlling Se wing Speed Depress the foot control to start the machine.
6 q q q q q Start/Stop Button Low er the presser f oot lifter . Press the star t/stop button q to start the machine. The machine star ts running slowly for the first f ew stitches; it then r uns at the speed set by the speed control slider . Press the star t/stop button q again to stop the machine .
7 t t t t t Thread Cutter Button Press this button to trim the threads after sewing. To trim the threads automatically after the sewing, select the desired stitch patter n, then press and hold the thread cutter button until the thread cutter sign appears .
8 Presser Foot Pressure Dial The presser f oot pressure dial should be set at “6” f or regular se wing. Reduce the pressure to “3” f or applique, cutw ork, drawn wor k, basting and embroider y . Set the pressure to “2” to “4” when se wing chiff on, lace, organdy and other fine f abrics.
9 Changing the Needle zx c Selecting Thread and Needles F or gener al sewing, use needle siz e 11/75 or 14/90. A fine thread and needle should be used f or sewing lightweight f abrics, so the f abric will not be marred. Heavy f abrics require a needle large enough to pierce the f abric without fraying the needle thread.
10 Bobbin Winding • Remo ving the bobbin Gently slide the hook cov er release b utton q to the r ight and remove the hook co v er plate w . Lift out the bobbin. q Hook cov er release button w Hook cov er plate • Horizontal spool pin Lift up the spool pin q .
11 z x c • Winding the bobbin NO TE: Set the speed control slider at its f astest position f or bobbin winding. x c v b q m z Dr aw the thread from the spool. x Guide the thread around the thread guide . NO TE: F or saf ety pur poses, the machine will stop automatically 2 minutes after the star t of bobbin winding.
12 • Inserting the bobbin z Place a bobbin in the bobbin holder with the thread r unning off counterclockwise. q End of thread z x c v b x Guide the thread into the first notch w on the front side of the bobbin holder . w Notch c Dr a w the thread to the left, sliding it between the tension spring blades .
13 z x c v b w z c v b x z Draw the end of the thread around the upper thread guide. Threading the Machine • Threading the machine CA UTION: Tu rn OFF the po wer s witch bef ore threading the machine. x While holding the thread near the spool w , dra w the end of the thread down around the chec k spring holder e .
14 q z x v w e w r NO TE: The needle threader can be used with a #11 to #16 needle or a blue tipped needle . Thread siz es 50 to 90 are recommended. Needle Threader CA UTION: Tu rn OFF the po wer s witch when using the needle threader . t c z Lo wer the presser f oot.
15 Drawing up the Bobbin Thread z Raise the presser f oot. Hold the needle thread lightly with your left hand. x Press the needle up/down b utton q twice to low er and raise the needle to pick up the bob bin thread. q Needle up/down b utton c Pull both threads 4 ˝ to 6 ˝ (10 to 15 cm) under and behind the presser f oot.
16 LCD Display The LCD displa y shows the f ollo wing information when the machine is turned on. q Identification letter f or recommended f oot w Stitch pattern number e Cursors r Stitch width t Stitch length q w e rt z x c z Press the cursor ke ys to mo ve the cursor under the stitch pattern number .
17 Adjusting the Needle Thread T ension for a Straight Stitch • Correct tension q Needle thread (top thread) w Bobbin thread (bottom thread) e To loosen r To tighten The ideal straight stitch has threads loc ked betw een two lay ers of f abr ic, as illustrated (magnified to show detail).
18 Adjusting the Needle Thread T ension for a Zigzag Stitc h F or an ideal zigzag stitch, the bobbin thread does not show on the right side (T op side) of the fabric , and the needle thread shows slightly on the wrong side (Bottom side) of the f abric.
19 q e w Straight Stitch Sewing q Stitch pattern: 00 or 01 w Needle thread tension: 2 to 6 e Presser foot: Zigzag f oot A •S e wing fr om the edge of thick fabric The blac k b utton q on the zigzag foot loc ks the f oot in the horizontal position. This is helpful when star ting sewing from the f ar edge of thick f abrics w or sewing across a hem.
20 q w Needle Plate The seam guides on the needle plate and the hook cov er help you to measure seam allo wance . The numbers on the needle plate indicate the distance between the center needle position q and the edge of the f abric w .
21 q e w q e w q e w q e w Lock-a-Matic Stitch q Stitch pattern: 02 w Needle thread tension: 2 to 6 e Presser f oot: Zigzag f oot A r Re verse b utton Use this stitch to secure the beginning and the end of a seam with backstitching. When you reach the end of the seam, press the re v erse stitch button r once .
22 q e w q e w q e w Stretch Stitc h q Stitch pattern: 05, 06 w Needle thread tension: 3 to 6 e Presser f oot: Zigzag f oot A Saddle Stitch q Stitch pattern: 32 w Needle thread tension: 3 to 6 e Press.
23 The zigzag stitch is one of the most useful and versatile stitches. It is used for overcasting, mending, appliqué, and also used as a decorative stitch.
24 q e w Overcasting with Zigza g Stitch q Stitch pattern: 07 w Needle thread tension: 3 to 7 e Presser f oot: Ov eredge foot C q e w Multiple Zigzag q Stitch pattern: 08 w Needle thread tension: 3 to 6 e Presser f oot: Zigzag f oot A This stitch is used to finish seams on synthetics and other f abrics that tend to pucker .
25 q e w q e w Overedge Stitch q Stitch pattern: 11 w Thread tension dial: 3 to 7 e Presser f oot: Overedge f oot C This stitch patter n combines the straight and the zigzag stitches, using the o veredge f oot, to seam and o v ercast in one step . It is ideal f or 1/4 ˝ (0.
26 NO TES: •T o sew the buttonholes 50 to 56, f ollow the same procedure as Square BH (See page 27 to 28.). • The size of a b uttonhole is automatically set by placing a button in the rear of automatic b uttonhole f oot R. • The button holder of the f oot takes a button siz e of up to 1 ˝ (2.
27 v Inser t the cor ner of the fabric under the f oot. Press the needle up/down b utton twice. Remov e the f abric to the left to draw the needle thread through the hole of the foot. Place the f abric under the foot, and lo wer the needle at the star ting point of the buttonhole mark y .
28 b b Star t the machine to sew the b uttonhole. The b uttonhole will be automatically sewn. The machine will sew the left ro w first. n m n The machine will sew the bac k bar tack and the right row . m The machine will sew the front bartack, then it stops automatically .
29 Adjusting the Stitch Width and Density for Buttonholes • Adjusting the stitch width Press the cursor buttons to move the cursor under the stitch width value “5.0” q (default setting). Press the button to decrease buttonhole width w . Press the button to increase buttonhole width e .
30 q e w Ke yhole Buttonhole q Stitch pattern: 55 w Thread tension dial: 1 to 5 e Presser f oot: A utomatic buttonhole f oot R r Eyelet punch Sewing procedure is the same as square b uttonhole . Use the seam ripper and an eyelet punch r to open the buttonhole.
31 q e w Corded Buttonhole q Stitch pattern: 50 w Thread tension dial: 1 to 5 e Presser f oot: A utomatic buttonhole f oot R z Use the same procedure as the square buttonhole procedure.
32 q e w Darning Stitch q Stitch pattern: 57 w Thread tension dial: 3 to 6 e Presser f oot: A utomatic buttonhole f oot R • Starting to sew z Pull the button holder q to the bac k. x Place the garment under the foot. Press the needle up/down b utton twice.
33 q e w q r t w r e Ta c king q Stitch patter n: 58 w Thread tension dial: 3 to 6 e Presser foot: Satin stitch f oot F Ta c king is used to reinforce pock ets, crotches and belt carriers where extra strength is needed. • Star t sewing Star t the machine and sew until the machine stops automtaically .
34 q e w Zipper Se wing q Stitch pattern: 00 w Needle thread tension: 1 to 4 e Presser f oot: Zigzag f oot A Zipper f oot E q w er • Attaching the zipper f oot Fit the pin on the zipper f oot into the groo ve on the f oot holder . • T o sew the left side of the zipper , attach zipper f oot with the right-hand side of pin.
35 x c i o v !0 !1 b n !2 m Zipper Sewing (continued) x Attach the zipper foot with the pin on the right. Sew through all the lay ers from the end of the zipper opening, guiding the zipper teeth along the edge of the f oot. c Stop the machine 2 ˝ (5 cm) before the f oot reaches the slider on the zipper tape.
36 q e w Blind Hemming q Stitch pattern: 13 or 14 w Thread tension dial: 1 to 4 e Presser f oot: Blind Hem stitch f oot G z F old a hem with the wrong side of the f abr ic up to fo r m a 1/4 ˝ – 7/16 ˝ (0.4 – 0.7 cm) allowance . q Wrong side of f abric w 1/4 ˝ – 7/16 ˝ (0.
37 q e w r Button Sewing q Stitch pattern: 07 w Needle thread tension: 3 to 7 e Presser f oot: Satin stitch f oot F r F eed dog: Dropped z Lower the f eed dog. Set the stitch length at 0.0. x Match the holes of button to the horizontal slot on the presser foot.
38 q e w Scallop Stitch q Stitch pattern: 41 w Thread tension dial: 3 to 6 e Presser f oot: Zigzag f oot A Sew the stitches appro ximately 3/8 ˝ (1 cm) inside the edge of the f abric. Tr im the outside of the stitches as shown. Make sure y ou don’t cut the thread.
39 q e w P atchwork Piecing q Stitch pattern: 30 and 37 w Thread tension dial: 3 to 6 e Presser f oot: 1/4 ˝ seam f oot O Zigzag f oot A w z Place the patchwork pieces r ight sides together . Select stitch patter n 30. Sew while guiding the edge of the f abric along the guide on the foot to k eep a precise 1/4 ˝ seam allowance .
40 q e w Fa goting q Stitch pattern: 43 w Thread tension dial: 3 to 6 e Presser f oot: Satin stitch f oot F Use this stitch to join two pieces of f abric to create an open work appearance and add design interest. F old under each f abric edge 5/8 ˝ (1.
41 Cross Stitc h q Stitch P atter n: 46 w Thread tension dial: 3 to 6 e Presser f oot: Satin stitch foot F Custom crafted zigzag f oot F2 * Stitch patter n 48 can also be used. q e w Y ou can make cross stitch designs with these patterns, in half the time it would take if embroidered b y hand.
42 q e w Decorative Stitch Combinations q Stitch Pattern: 25 and 27 w Thread tension dial: 3 to 6 e Presser f oot: Satin stitch f oot F Custom crafted zigzag f oot F2 To combine two units of patter n 25 and 27. z Sew pattern 25 and press the auto-lock b utton while sewing the second unit.
43 SECTION V . CARE OF Y OUR MA CHINE Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dog W ARNING: • T urn the power s witch off and unplug the machine before cleaning. • Do not dismantle the machine other than as e xplained in this section. CA UTION: Do not store the machine in a high-humidity area, near a heat radiator , or in direct sunlight.
44 Audible signal Pip Pip-pip-pip Pip-pip-peep Peep The buzzer sounds when: Normal operation Invalid operation Buttonhole sewing completed Malfunction Pr oblems and W arning Signs Cause Try this The machine will not sew with the star t/stop button because the foot control is connected.
Tr oubleshooting Condition The needle thread breaks. The bobbin thread breaks. The needle breaks. Skipped stitches Seam puc kering The cloth is not f eeding smoothly . Stitches f orm loops below the w orks. The machine does not w ork. Buttonhole sewing is not sewn pr operly .
808-800-006(Eng) Printed in T aiwan.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Janome 3160 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Janome 3160 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Janome 3160 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Janome 3160 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Janome 3160, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Janome 3160.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Janome 3160. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Janome 3160 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
