Janome CoverPro 3000, Instruction Book, Page: 4 / 49

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ESSENTIAL PARTS
Names of Parts ................................................................2
Standard Accessories ......................................................3
GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting the Machine to the Power Supply.................4
Controlling Sewing Speed ...............................................4
How to Turn the Handwheel ............................................5
Opening and Closing the Looper Cover ..........................5
Extension Table ...............................................................5
Retractable Sewing Light.................................................6
Presser Foot Lifter ...........................................................6
Replacing the Presser Foot .............................................7
Adjusting the Presser Foot Pressure ...............................8
Adjusting the Stitch Length ..............................................8
Adjusting the Differential Feed Ratio ...............................8
Adjusting the Thread Tension ..........................................9
Changing Needle ........................................................... 10
Setting the Thread Guide Bar ........................................ 11
Setting the Spools ......................................................... 11
Threading the machine .................................................. 12
Threading the Looper .................................................... 13
Threading the Needles .................................................. 16
Built-in Needle Threader ................................................ 19
Handy Needle Threader ................................................21
Threading the Top Cover Stitch Guides and Spreader ..22
STITCH TYPES AND TENSION SETTINGS
Top Cover Stitch ............................................................26
Balancing the thread tension .......................................27
Triple Cover Stitch .........................................................28
Balancing the thread tension .......................................28
Cover Stitch ...................................................................29
Balancing the thread tension .......................................30
Chain Stitch ...................................................................31
Balancing the thread tension .......................................31
Stitch and Thread Tension Chart ...................................32
Standard to Heavy fabrics ...........................................32
Fine fabrics ..................................................................33
Beginning and End of the seam ....................................34
Beginning of the seam .................................................34
End of the seam with thread chain ..............................35
End of the seam without thread chain .........................36
Beginning of the seam for top cover stitch ..................38
End of the seam for top cover stitch ............................38
Knotting the threads ......................................................39
Curling problem .............................................................39
Skipped stitch ................................................................39
Hemming with the Cover Stitch .....................................40
Free Arm Hemming .......................................................40
Triple Cover Stitch Applications ..................................... 41
CARE OF YOUR MACHINE
Cleaning the Feed Dogs and Looper Area ....................42
Troubleshooting .............................................................43