Janome 385.8080200 User Manual

JANOME
SEWING MACHINE
Owner's Manual
MAQUINA DE COSER
Manual de Instrucciones
MACHINE A COUDRE
Manuel d'instructions
Model, Modelo, ModUle 385.8080200
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com
843-800-212 Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ont., M5B 2B8 CANADA www.sears.ca

Janome 385.8080200 Specifications

General

Type	Mechanical
Needle Threader	No
Max Stitch Length	4mm
Max Stitch Width	5mm
Stitches	Straight, zigzag, stretch, blind hem, decorative
Buttonhole Styles	1 (4-step)
Presser Feet	Buttonhole, zipper, button sewing, blind hem

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER—To reduce the risk of electric shock:

Safety warnings detailing immediate risks from electric shock.

WARNING—To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:

Safety warnings covering fire, burn, shock, and general injury hazards.

SETTING UP YOUR MACHINE

ESSENTIAL MACHINE PARTS

GETTING READY TO SEW

Connecting the Power Supply

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the sewing machine to power.

MODE SELECTION KEY FUNCTIONS

BALANCING THREAD TENSION

CHANGING THE NEEDLES

BOBBIN WINDING PROCEDURES

Winding the bobbin

MACHINE THREADING

AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER

UTILITY STITCHES

BASIC ZIGZAG STITCH

AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLE CREATION

Square Buttonhole Operation

BUTTONHOLE SETTINGS AND FEATURES

Double Layer Buttonhole

SEWING ON BUTTONS

DARNING STITCH

ZIPPER APPLICATION

BLIND HEM STITCH

SEWING APPLICATION AND DECORATIVE STITCHES

Knit Stitch

Decorative Satin Stitches

APPLIQUÉ AND PATCHWORK

Patchwork Sewing Guide

SMOCKING AND CROSS STITCH

Cross Stitch Embroidery

QUILTING AND PIN TUCKING

PATTERN COMBINATION FEATURE

STRETCH STITCH BALANCE AND MACHINE CARE

SECTION 5. CARE OF YOUR MACHINE

Major section covering essential maintenance and care procedures.

CLEANING HOOK RACE AND FEED DOG

WARNING SIGNALS AND ERROR CODES

Visual Signal Errors

Identifies visual error codes (Fc, Lo, UP, El) and their causes/actions.

Audible Signal Alerts

Describes audible beep signals and their meanings (pip, etc.).

TROUBLESHOOTING COMMON ISSUES

The needle thread breaks.

Common causes and solutions when the needle thread breaks.

The machine does not work.

Troubleshooting steps when the machine is not functioning at all.