Janome Continental M17 - Ruler Work Safety and Operation; Ruler Work Safety Precautions

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Sew the fabric while guiding it with your hands.
The status indicator
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will turn red during operation.
The buzzer sounds and the stitch length will be longer
than the setting when the fabric moves too fast.
* The A.S.R. foot holder also can be used with ruler work
or variable zigzag (refer to the next page).
NOTE:
• Sewing results may vary depending upon sewing
conditions. Always make a test stitch on an extra
piece of fabric to check sewing results. Move the
speed control slider to set the sewing speed to
middle if the stitch length become too short when
the fabric guiding with your hands.
• The machine sews at low speed when you are not
guiding fabric.
• The stitch regulator sensor cannot detect fabric
moement in the area  cm  rom the rear side
edge of the fabric (the sensor only can detect the
fabric movement under the sensor
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).
• The machine sews at low speed in the area 2 cm
 rom the edge o the aric
• Regularly check if the inside of the sensor
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on the
underside of the A.S.R. foot holder is not dirty.
• Regularly clean the black window on the underside
of the A.S.R. foot holder with a soft cloth.
Adjusting stitch length
The stitch length varies depending on (the color or
thickness of) the fabric or the presser height.
ress the adjust e to adjust stitch ength
Press the “+” key to increase the stitch length.
Press the “–” key to decrease the stitch length.
NOTE:
The adjustae range o stitch ength is  to  mm
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