Janome AT2000D, Instruction Book, Page: 37 / 65

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TEST STITCHING
Starting Sewing
z
Close the side cover and the looper cover.
Turn the power switch ON.
x
Make sure that the upper knife is activated (in the
raised position).
c
Lower the presser foot lifter.
v
Draw all of the threads back under the foot. Slowly
run the machine and produce a 2˝ (5 cm) thread chain
while gently pulling the thread chain to the back.
Check the chain.
b
Insert the fabric under the toe of the foot. (You do
not need to raise the foot.) Start sewing slowly. The
fabric will automatically be fed. Guide the fabric in the
desired direction.
* For heavyweight fabric, raise the presser foot and
insert the fabric in front of the knife. Lower the foot
and start to sew while guiding the fabric.
Finishing Sewing
z
After stitching is complete, continue to slowly produce
approximately 5˝ (12 cm) of thread chain while gently
pulling the thread chain to the back.
q
z
x
x
Cut the threads with the thread cutter as illustrated,
leaving a thread chain approximately 2˝ (5 cm) long
on the end of the fabric.
q
Thread cutter