Janome MEMORY CRAFT 5200 -, Instruction Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

NAME OF PARTS

Name of Parts .................................................................... 2
Standard Accessories ........................................................ 3
Extension Table .................................................................. 4
Stitch Chart ........................................................................ 4

GETTING READY TO SEW

Connecting the Power Supply ............................................ 5
Controlling Sewing Speed .................................................. 6
Speed control slider ........................................................... 6
Foot control ........................................................................ 6
Function Buttons ........................................................... 7-11
Mode selection ................................................................... 9
Pattern selection .............................................................. 10
Help button ....................................................................... 11
Customizing Machine Settings .................................... 12-14
Resumption setting .......................................................... 12
Sound setting ................................................................... 12
Language setting .............................................................. 13
Pop-up window duration time setting ............................... 13
Customizing the preset value for the stitch length
and width .......................................................................... 14
Restoring the original settings .......................................... 14
Presser Foot Lifter ............................................................ 15
Changing the Presser Foot .............................................. 15
Removing and Attaching the Foot Holder ........................ 15
Variety of Presser Feet and Their Uses ........................... 16
Bobbin Winding ................................................................ 17
Removing the bobbin ....................................................... 17
Setting the spool of thread ............................................... 17
Extra spool pin ................................................................. 17
Bobbin winding ................................................................. 18
Inserting the bobbin .......................................................... 19
Threading the Machine .................................................... 20
Built-in needle threader .................................................... 21
Drawing Up Bobbin Thread .............................................. 22
Changing the Needle ....................................................... 23
Balancing Thread Tension ................................................ 24
Pressure Adjusting Lever ................................................. 25
Dropping and Raising the Feed Dog ................................ 25

BASIC AND UTILITY STITCHES

Straight Stitches .......................................................... 26-30
Sewing on heavy fabric .................................................... 26
Securing a seam .............................................................. 27
Using the seam guides on the needle plate ..................... 27
Turning a square corner ................................................... 27
Using the quilting guide .................................................... 27
Straight stitch in left needle position ................................. 28
Adjusting the needle drop position ................................... 28
Adjusting the stitch length ................................................ 28
Variety of Straight Stitches .......................................... 29-30
Zipper Sewing ............................................................. 31-32
Basting ............................................................................. 33
Rolled Hem ...................................................................... 34
Zigzag Stitch .................................................................... 35
Changing the stitch width ................................................. 35
Changing the stitch length ................................................ 35
Overcasting ...................................................................... 36
Tricot Stitch ...................................................................... 36
Overedge Stitch ............................................................... 36
Knit Stitch ......................................................................... 37

Double Overedge Stitch ................................................... 37
Overlock Stitch ................................................................. 37
Blind Hem ......................................................................... 38
Button Sewing .................................................................. 39
Buttonholes ................................................................. 40-47
Variety of buttonholes ....................................................... 40
Square buttonhole ....................................................... 41-44
Adjusting buttonhole width ............................................... 44
Adjusting stitch density ..................................................... 44
Corded buttonhole ............................................................ 45
Round-end buttonhole ...................................................... 46
Keyhole buttonhole .......................................................... 46
Knit buttonhole ................................................................. 47
Faux chain buttonhole ...................................................... 47
Eyelet ............................................................................... 48
Darning ............................................................................. 49
Tacking ............................................................................. 51

QUILTING AND DECORATIVE STITCHES

Quilting ............................................................................. 52
Free motion quilting .......................................................... 52
Patchwork ........................................................................ 52
Pintucking ......................................................................... 53
Applique ........................................................................... 53
Shell Tuck ......................................................................... 54
Scallop ............................................................................. 54
Smocking ......................................................................... 54
Fagoting ........................................................................... 55
Cording ............................................................................. 55
Satin Stitches ................................................................... 56
Twin Needle Sewing ......................................................... 57

PROGRAMMING PATTERNS AND LETTERS

Programming the Pattern Combination ............................ 58
Programming the mirror image patterns .......................... 59
Sewing a pattern combination from the beginning ........... 61
Sewing the current pattern from the beginning ................ 61
Programming French knots .............................................. 62
Extender Stitches ............................................................. 63
Programming Letters ........................................................ 65
Selecting a letter style ...................................................... 65
Programming letters ......................................................... 66
Programming letters and decorative patterns .................. 67
Viewing a long text ........................................................... 67
Editing the Programmed Patterns ............................... 68-70
Deleting a letter (pattern) ................................................. 68
Inserting a letter (pattern) ................................................. 68
Duplicating a pattern (letter) ............................................. 68
Stitch adjustment of programmed patterns ...................... 69
Unified needle drop position ............................................. 70
Storing and Recalling the Pattern Combination ............... 71
Storing the pattern combinations ..................................... 71
Overwriting a stored combination ..................................... 71
Recalling a stored combination ........................................ 72
Deleting a stored combination .......................................... 72
Correcting Distorted Stitch Patterns ................................. 73

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dog .......................... 74
Inserting the bobbin holder ............................................... 74
Replacing the Light Bulb .................................................. 75
Warning Messages ..................................................... 76-77
Troubleshooting ............................................................... 78