Janome HD9 - Feed Dog Height Adjustment; Feed Dog Alignment

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
KNOW YOUR MACHINE
Name of Parts................................................................................................................................ 4
Standard Accessories .................................................................................................................... 6
Knee Lifter ..................................................................................................................................... 6
GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting Machine to Power Supply........................................................................................... 8
Controlling Sewing Speed ............................................................................................................. 8
Up/Down Needle Position Button ................................................................................................ 10
Bobbin Winding Button ................................................................................................................ 10
Thread Cutter Button ................................................................................................................... 10
Stitch Length Adjustment Dial...................................................................................................... 10
Reverse Stitch Lever ................................................................................................................... 10
Presser Foot Lifter ....................................................................................................................... 12
Foot Pressure Dial ....................................................................................................................... 12
Attaching and Detaching Presser Foot ........................................................................................ 12
To Remove Bobbin Case and Bobbin.......................................................................................... 14
Setting the Spool of Thread ......................................................................................................... 14
Winding a Bobbin ........................................................................................................................ 16
Inserting a Bobbin........................................................................................................................ 18
Inserting the Bobbin Case into the Hook ..................................................................................... 18
Threading the Needle Thread (Leather, heavy weight fabric) ..................................................... 20
Threading the Needle Thread (Medium weight and light weight fabric) ...................................... 24
Built-in Needle Threader .............................................................................................................. 28
Drawing up the Bobbin Thread .................................................................................................... 30
Changing the Needle ................................................................................................................... 32
Balancing Needle Thread Tension ............................................................................................... 34
Adjusting Bobbin Thread Tension ................................................................................................ 34
Adjusting Needle Thread Tension ................................................................................................ 34
HOW TO SEW
Test Stitching ............................................................................................................................... 36
Securing a Seam ......................................................................................................................... 38
Turning a Square Corner ............................................................................................................. 38
Using the Cloth Guide ................................................................................................................. 40
Rolled Hem .................................................................................................................................. 40
CARE & MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Hook and Feed Dog ............................................................................................... 42
Oiling the Machine ....................................................................................................................... 42
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................... 44