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1. About the Janome QMP16SU
The Janome QMP16SU utilizes high-tech electronics and an innovative touch-pad user interface to offer
greater functionality and ease of operation to home quilters than ever before conceived in the quilting
industry. The Janome QMP16SU quilting machine is a high-quality machine that incorporates very robust
design features and is very easy to service.
The Janome QMP16SU machine is constructed following a specific sequence of operations, similar to the
construction of a house. Walls cannot be erected until the foundation is in place. Similarly, this service
manual has been written with an adjustment logic that is driven by the construction processes used to
create the machine. If the service technician carefully follows the adjustment steps in the order presented,
a fine running quilting machine is possible each and every time.
About This Manual
The purpose of this service manual is to help the technician complete a repair on a machine accurately
and quickly. The manual is complete with photographs and explanations that we hope will aid you in your
repair efforts. In addition to the teaching aids found herein, you will also find all of the tools listed that are
necessary for adjustments. If you need help in locating these tools for purchase, please contact Janome.
Notes, Important Notes, and Cautions
NOTE
: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your Janome
product.
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IMPORTANT
: An IMPORTANT note provides information that is essential to properly using your
Janome product.
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CAUTION
: A CAUTION indicates a potential for causing harm to your quilting machine, the quilt,
or to yourself.
Service Manual Guidelines
• Only make the adjustments shown in the manual if a setting deviates from the tolerance specified in
the manual.
• Perform the adjustments only in the logical sequence shown and described in the manual. Do not jump
ahead or start in the middle of the adjustment sequence as this may cause additional or more serious
problems than the original issue.
• Consider safety when working on any machine. Safety warnings are included throughout this manual
where appropriate, but these warnings do not address all possible safety concerns that might confront
the service technician.
• When working on or near any live electrical assemblies, remove the power cable from the machine.
• We urge you to observe the cautions in the manual.
