Janome 6500 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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Adjusting the Foot Pressure
The foot pressure dial should be set at “3” for regular
sewing.
Reduce the pressure for appliqué, sewing on fine
synthetics and elastic fabrics.
Set the dial at “1” when sewing extra fine fabrics.
1 Foot Pressure Dial
2 Setting mark
NOTE:
Do not reduce the foot pressure lower than “0”.
Dropping the Feed Dog
The feed dog can be lowered by the drop feed lever
for sewing on buttons, freemotion embroidery etc.
Shift the drop feed lever to the right to lower the feed
dog.
Shift the lever to the left to raise the feed dog, it will
return to the up position when starting the machine.
1 Drop Feed Lever
2 Down position
3 Up position
NOTE:
The feed dog should be in up position for normal
sewing. A message will show on the LCD screen
when starting the machine with the feed dog
dropped.
The machine will run with the feed dog dropped
when pattern 01, 02, 08, 09 (Mode 1), 25, 28, 53 or
57 to 60 (Mode 2) has been selected. The machine
will not sew with the feed dog dropped when other
patterns have been selected.
4 Message on the LCD screen
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