Baby Lock Jane BL500A, Instruction And Reference Manual

CONTENTS

Accessories ....................................................................... 1

Machine Features ..............................................................2

Before You Begin ..............................................................3

Power Cord and Foot Controller ............................... 3

Power Switch ............................................................ 3

Thread Tension Dial .................................................. 3

Hand Wheel ..............................................................3

Stitch Length Regulator ............................................ 3

Reverse Stitch Lever ................................................. 3

Presser Foot Lift Lever .............................................. 4

Knee Lift .................................................................... 4

Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment Dial .................... 4

Fabric Extension Table ............................................. 4

Thread Cutter Button ................................................ 5

Needle Stop Position Button ..................................... 5

Light Switch ............................................................... 5

Feed Dog Adjustment Knob ...................................... 5

Changing Needles and Light Bulb ................................... 6

Changing the Needle ................................................ 6

Changing the Feed Pin ............................................. 6

Changing Light Bulbs ................................................ 6

Threading ........................................................................... 7

Bobbin Winding ......................................................... 7

Bobbin Insertion ........................................................ 9

Upper Threading ..................................................... 10

Using the Needle Threader ..................................... 10

Using the Spool Net ................................................ 11

Stitch Samples and Needle Chart .................................. 12

Stitch Samples ........................................................ 12

Thread Tension ....................................................... 12

Changing Presser Feet ................................................... 13

Changing Presser Feet (Zipper Foot) ..................... 13

Presser Feet ........................................................... 13

Basic Sewing ...................................................................14

Basic Sewing .......................................................... 14

Pin Feeding (for hard-to-handle fabrics) ................. 14

Rolled Hem Foot ..................................................... 15

Zipper Foot .............................................................. 16

Invisible Zipper Foot ................................................ 17

1/4” Foot .................................................................. 17

Quilting Foot ............................................................ 18

Walking Foot ........................................................... 18

Seam Guide ............................................................ 19

Caring for Your Machine ................................................ 20

Cleaning the Machine ............................................. 20

Lubrication Points ................................................... 20

Trouble Shooting ............................................................ 21