Why is my Janome Decor Excel II 5024 operating so noisy?
- JJeffrey CantuJul 27, 2025
Noisy operation can occur if thread is caught in the hook race or if lint has built up in the bobbin holder or hook race.
Why is my Janome Decor Excel II 5024 operating so noisy?
Noisy operation can occur if thread is caught in the hook race or if lint has built up in the bobbin holder or hook race.
Why are the automatic buttonhole stitches not working on my Janome Sewing Machine?
The automatic buttonhole stitches may not work if the stitch density is unsuitable for the fabric being sewn or if interfacing is not being used with stretch fabrics.
Why are patterns distorted on my Janome Decor Excel II 5024?
Patterns can be distorted if the stitch is not balanced.
Type | Electronic |
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Stitch Options | 24 |
Maximum Stitch Width | 5 mm |
Maximum Stitch Length | 4 mm |
Foot Pedal | Yes |
Needle Threader | Yes |
Adjustable Stitch Length | Yes |
Adjustable Stitch Width | Yes |
Free Arm | Yes |
Drop Feed | Yes |
Bobbin Type | Top Loading |
To reduce the risk of electric shock, always unplug the sewing machine when not in use or before cleaning.
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury, follow safety guidelines when operating the machine.
Instructions for removing the extension table to enable free arm sewing.
Instructions for attaching the extension table for flat-bed sewing.
Lists various sewing accessories provided with the machine.
Explains how to use the extension table to conveniently store accessories.
Important safety notes regarding power connection and operation.
Explanation of the foot control's function for varying sewing speed.
Information about the sewing light and bulb replacement.
How to adjust the pressure dial for different fabrics.
Instructions on raising or dropping the feed dog for various sewing tasks.
Steps for removing, attaching, and using the presser foot and lifter.
Procedures for attaching the foot holder and using the reverse button.
Procedure for correctly replacing the sewing machine needle.
Guide to selecting appropriate needles and threads based on fabric type.
Instructions for placing and securing the thread spool for winding.
Steps to safely remove the wound bobbin from the winder.
Guide to achieving correct stitch tension for various fabrics.
Steps to fix issues when the top thread tension is too loose.
Steps to fix issues when the top thread tension is too tight.
How to select stitch patterns using the main selector dial.
Adjusting the width of zigzag stitches and the length of stitches.
How to set the needle position for specific sewing tasks.
Steps to begin sewing with a straight stitch.
How to pivot fabric for directional changes during sewing.
Steps to complete a seam and secure threads.
Tips for sewing thick or layered fabrics evenly.
Using seam guides and turning square corners for precise seams.
Instructions for performing simple zigzag stitching.
How to use the overcasting stitch to prevent fabric fraying.
Instructions for using the overedge stitch on seam allowances.
Using the tricot stitch for finishing seams on synthetics.
Using this stitch for elasticity and strength in garments.
Using this stitch to prevent puckering on knit and bias seams.
How to modify buttonhole stitch density for balanced results.
Instructions for attaching the zipper foot to the machine.
Steps for preparing the fabric for zipper insertion.
Instructions for sewing the zipper into the fabric.
Fabric folding technique required for blind stitch hemming.
Steps and settings for sewing a blind stitch hem.
Using decorative satin stitch patterns for delicate finishes.
Instructions for using stretch stitch patterns on various fabrics.
Correcting uneven stretch stitch patterns using the feed balance dial.
Instructions for creating decorative smocking effects.
Using the quilting guide for straight stitching lines.
Instructions for creating neat pin tucks on fabric.
How to sew shell tucks on lightweight fabrics.
Instructions for sewing fagoting stitches for decorative edges.
Stitching around appliqué pieces for a neat finish.
Sewing pattern stitches over seams for patchwork.
Using stitches to attractively finish edges like collars and pockets.
How to attach elastic to garments using a specific stitch.
Precautions for storing and cleaning the machine exterior.
Steps for cleaning the hook race and feed dog components.
Instructions for correctly inserting the bobbin holder.
Causes and references for needle thread breakage.
Causes and references for bobbin thread breakage.
Causes for needle breakage and skipped stitches.
Causes for fabric feeding issues and gathering problems.
Causes for machine not working, distorted patterns, or buttonhole issues.
Causes for noisy machine operation.