Janome Quilt Maker Pro 18 VERSA, Service Manual

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The Quilt Maker Pro 18 VERSA 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 Quilt Maker
Pro 18 VERSA quilting machine is a high quality
machine that incorporates very robust design features
and is very easy to service .
The Quilt Maker Pro 18 VERSA machine is constructed
About the Quilt Maker Pro 18 VERSA
About the Manual and Support
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-
america .com .
Janome-America’s staff is available for assistance and
advice during normal business hours. For additional
Service Manual Guidelines
• Adjustments shown in the manual should only
be made if a setting deviates from the tolerance
specified in the manual.
• Adjustments should be made only in the logical
sequence shown and described in the manual.
(Do not jump ahead or start in the middle of the
adjustment sequence – this may cause additional
or more serious problems than the original issue.)
• Safety must be considered 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 .
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.
help in technical training, we refer you to janome-
america .com .
A digital copy (PDF) of this manual is available online
@ janome-america.com.
• When working on or near any live electrical
assemblies, the power cable must be removed
from the machine.
• We urge you to observe the cautions in
the manual .
• Please note that the hand wheel must always be
turned in the direction of normal rotation unless
otherwise instructed. This is especially true when
making the loop-lift timing and needle-height
adjustment. (Exceptions are removing thread locks
or testing belt tension. The hand wheel may be
rocked forward and reverse in these cases.)