■ Reverse stitch Use the reverse stitch button when you want carry out back tacking (reverse stitching) at the beginning and end of sewing. Setting > Foot switch functions Foot switch functions It is possible to set so as to carry out reverse stitching as long as the reverse stitch button is held pressed.
■ Lock stitch Use the lock stitch button when you want to carry out discreet back tacking (lock stitching) at the beginning and end of sewing. ★ Sewing start Press the lock stitch button at the position you want to carry out lock stitching. The sewing machine carries out lock stitching and stops. Setting > Foot switch functions Foot switch functions It is possible to set so as to carry out lock stitching by pressing the foot switch.
6.2. Inserting zippers No. Pattern Presser foot Leave the machine in Lock mode Zipper presser foot (B) 001 * Make sure to use center needle position (Stitch pattern No. 001). 1 Attach the zipper presser foot (B) to the machine. When sewing the left side of the zipper, place the zipper under the right portion ❶ of the zipper presser foot. When sewing the right side of the zipper, place the ❶ zipper under the left portion ❷ of the foot.
6.3. Patchwork piecing No. Pattern Presser foot Standard presser foot (A) 002 Leave the machine in Lock mode 003 To sew pieces of cloth together is called piecing in patchwork. In the case of piecing, set the seam allowance generally to 7 mm or 1.4 inches for sewing. ❶ 1 2 A Cut the fabric with seam allowance. Align the right end of the presser foot and the edge of the fabric and sew. The needle will enter 7 mm (1/4”) ❶ from the edge of the fabric, so the seam allowance of 7 mm (1/4”) can be sewn.
6.4. Overcasting stitch No. Pattern Presser foot Overcasting presser foot (C) 016 Leave the machine in Lock mode 017 018 Lightweight material This stitch is used to prevent the edge of fabric from fraying. Push the fabric towards the guide and sew. If the fabric and guide are apart, it will not make a nice stitch formation. Make sure to guide the fabric along the guide and sew slowly. * Before sewing, make sure to check that the needle will not hit the presser foot.
.5. Blind stitch No. Pattern Presser foot Blind stitch presser foot (D) 025 026 Lightweight material 027 Stretchy fabrics Leave the machine in Lock mode ■ Folding fabrics 1 ❶ Sewing overcasting stitches on the edge of fabric. (Refer to page 69 for overcasting stitches) ❷ ❶ Fabric (wrong side) ❷ Finish line ❹ 2 ❹ 0.5 - 0.6 cm ❸ ❶ Carry out basting ❸ by hand. ❷ ❹ 3 Fold from basting line. Leave 0.5 to 0.6 cm.
4 ❶ ❺ ❻ ❺ Align guide ❺ of the presser foot with folded edge ❻ . Turn the handwheel and adjust the zigzag width with the zigzag width adjusting dial so that zigzag stitches reach the folded edge. * Pay attention so that needle will not hit the presser foot. ❻ 5 Position the folded edge against the guide ❺ and sew. ❶ ❺ 6 ❶ ❼ Turn over the fabric after sewing.
■ When changing the needle entry point 1. If the stitches reach too far beyond the folded edge Turn the zigzag width adjusting dial clockwise (to the right). (Turn the handwheel to check the needle entry point. When adjusting, make sure the needle is in the up position.) 2. If the stitches fail to reach the folded edge Turn the zigzag width adjusting dial counterclockwise (to the left). (Turn the handwheel to check the needle entry point. When adjusting, make sure the needle is in the up position.
6.6. Shell tuck No. 028 Pattern Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) Leave the machine in Lock mode 029 1 2 3 Fold the material in the bias direction. Sew the material so that the needle enters the portion that is located on the right side of the top of the folds. The seashell-shaped tucking is produced.
6.7. Bartacking No. Pattern Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) 032 Leave the machine in Lock mode 033 Bartacking is used to reinforce the part of the seam that is likely to ravel. * The length of the bartack is determined by pushing the reverse stitch button, but it will automatically make a u-turn when it reaches the maximum of 20 stitches. * If the presser foot cannot be parallel to throat plate, use filler fabric or cardboard.
3 ❸ Start sewing. Push the start/stop button and the machine starts to sew straight stitches. ❸ Starting point 4 The machine goes back to the starting point by sewing straight stitches and then it sews zigzag stitches to the point where the reverse stitch button is pushed. ❹ 5 ❺ When it comes to the turning point ❹ push the reverse stitch button. When the machine comes to the sewing end point, push the reverse stitch button. The machine sews lock stitches ❺ and stops. * No.
6.8. Eyelet No. Pattern No. Pattern 036 039 037 040 Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) Leave the machine in Lock mode 038 1 Sew an eyelet. The sewing machine automatically performs lock stitching at the end of sewing and stops. 2 Open a hole with an eyelet punch or a pair of scissors. This hole can be used for passing a string or ribbon or as a flower hole.
6.9. Decorative stitches No. 201~240, 301~306, 401~422, 501~512, 601~684, 701~786, 801~837, 901~915, Letters, etc. Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) Leave the machine in Lock mode * Refer to “12. List of stitch patterns” for the types of patterns. ■ Preparation before sewing In order to beautifully sew a pattern on light-weight material ❶ , trial stitching is necessary while sticking a piece of interlining on the wrong side of the material.
6.10. Lace / feather / overlapping and tiling (blackwork) patterns No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern 901 904 909 913 Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) 902 906 910 914 Leave the machine in Lock mode 903 907 911 904 908 912 915 Presser foot Lace- / feather-like patterns can be produced by sewing patterns in parallel. In addition to the above, other patterns such as decorative patterns can be sewn with overlapped or tiled a wider variety of patterns.
6.11. Scallop stitches No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern Presser foot 501 504 507 510 Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) 502 505 508 511 Leave the machine in Lock mode 503 506 509 512 This stitch is used for decorating edging on items such as table cloths, collars on blouse, etc. 1 2 To keep the pattern intact, leave some margin and sew on the edge of the cloth. Cut the sewn fabric carefully so that stitches are not cut by the scissors.
6.12. Random pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern Presser foot 206 217 225 233 Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) 208 219 227 235 Leave the machine in Lock mode 210 221 229 237 212 223 231 Example) When sewing random stitch patterns, the zigzag width automatically changes by section. This means that the finished patterns provide a sense of fun.
6.13. Tapering No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern 301 303 305 302 304 306 Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) Leave the machine in Lock mode For a tapering stitch pattern, the zigzag width can be set so that it is gradually increased at the start of sewing and is gradually decreased at the end of sewing. Use the tapering stitch pattern for mitering, etc. Example of use) Mitering Angle of joining part of tapering stitches can be set. Patten length can be set.
■ Setting the size of tapering stitch pattern Tapering angles ❶ and ❷ and tapering length ❸ ❶ ❸ can be set according to the pattern you want to sew. ❶ ❷ ❸ ❷ ❶ Place [Tapering, top] in ON. ❸ ❷ Select the angle and shape of the tapering stitch part. Place [Tapering, bottom] in ON. Select the angle and shape of the tapering stitch part. ● How to sew the pattern Start the sewing machine to sew the pattern. ❶ The zigzag width gradually increases.
■ Manual stitching Set angles ❶ and ❷ . Start the sewing machine to sew the pattern. ❶ The zigzag width gradually increases. When the set zigzag width is reached, the sewing machine continues sewing keeping that zigzag width. Press the lock stitch button when the part you want to start ❷ is reached. ❷ The zigzag width is gradually decreased according to the set angle. Then, the sewing machine performs lock stitching at the end of sewing and automatically stops.
6.14. Buttonhole stitches * The buttonhole length is automatically determined only by placing a button on the buttonhole presser foot. * The machine can sew buttonholes for buttons with diameters of 0.7 - 3.2 cm. * In case of stretchy fabrics, use non-elastic interlining on the wrong side of the fabric. * Make sure to perform test sewing to see that the machine sews buttonholes correctly. * Buttonhole Nos. 114 - 117 are for knit fabrics and should be used with a knit needle. No.
1 ❶ ❸ Set the presser foot. Lift the needle and lift the presser foot. Align the groove ❶ of the presser foot holder with the ❷ of the presser foot and lower the presser foot holder to set. ❷ 2 Set the button. Pull the button holder ❸ toward A, place the button on the button holder, and then push the holder toward B to set the buttonhole length. A B * Check the following points after setting the presser foot and then start to sew buttonholes. Check that there is a clearance.
4 Place the fabric under the presser foot. Raise the presser foot, pass the needle thread through the hole on the presser foot ❺ and pull it out sideways. Place the fabric under the presser foot, align the marking with the sewing-start point ❻ . Penetrate the needle into the fabric by turning the hand wheel and lower the presser foot. ❺ ❻ 5 Start sewing. A The machine will stop automatically after sewing the buttonhole.
❹ ❼ ❽ 6 Unplug the sensor pin ❹ after sewing. 7 Opening the buttonhole using a ripper ❼ . [Double bartack] Pierce a stopper pin ❽ at the bartack and open the buttonhole with a ripper ❼ . Be careful not to cut the stitches. ❾ [Keyhole buttonhole] Place a cardboard under the buttonhole and make a hole with the eyelet punch ❾ . Then pierce a stopper pin at the bartack and open the buttonhole with a ripper.
■ When changing the width of the buttonhole Turn the adjusting dial. * The setting of the buttonhole width and stitch length will be cancelled when the power is shut down or another pattern is selected. Turn to the left Turn to the right The width becomes narrow The width becomes wide Narrow Wide ■ When changing the density of the seam Turn the adjusting dial.
* The knife width is reset when you turn the power OFF. ■ Change of seam width of buttonhole The seam width of buttonhole is changeable. Standard Seam width Large Small * Initial value has been factory-set to “Standard”. Invert the pattern. Then, press . The knife width can be changed in three steps by pressing the icon.
■ Buttonhole with gimp No. Pattern Presser foot Buttonhole presser foot (E) 101 Leave the machine in Lock mode Buttonholes with gimp thread prevent the buttonholes from stretching and can make them more secure. * A buttonhole with gimp thread should be sewn using the double bartack pattern (Pattern No. 101) ❶ 1 ❷ 2 3 4 5 6 Pass the needle thread through under the presser foot and then draw the thread to the side of the presser foot.
6.15. Manual 2-step buttonhole No. Presser foot Pattern Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) 102 Leave the machine in Lock mode 103 * Refer to page 88 when you want to change the zigzag width and stitch length of a buttonhole. 1 Set the manual buttonhole presser foot (I). ❶ 2 3 Pass the needle thread through the hole of the presser foot ❶ and pull it out sideways together. Bring down the needle on the sewing start point ❷ and lower the presser foot. ❷ 4 ❸ ❹ Push start/stop button to sew.
5 Push reverse stitch button when it comes to the sewing start point ❺ . ❺ 6 Sew bartack and lock stitches until the machine stops automatically. Trim the thread. Lift the presser foot. Then, remove the material from the sewing machine. ❻ 7 Pierce a stopper pin at the bartack and open the buttonhole with a ripper ❻ . Be careful not to cut the stitches. * In the case of a 2-step buttonhole, sewing direction of the left and that of the right side is different.
6.16. Sewing buttons No. 122 Pattern Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) Leave the machine in Lock mode * Do not use the automatic thread trimming function when sewing buttons. 1 Lower the feed dog by pressing the feed dog UP / DOWN / LOCK MODE button. Lamp lights up: The feed dog is at its lower position Lamp goes out: The feed dog is at its upper position. Example) 3.
6.17. Quilting (free motion) No. Pattern Presser foot Leave the machine in Lock mode Quilt presser foot (for the ruler) (Q) 001 * Be sure to sew straight stitch pattern (center stitch base). In the case of performing free-motion stitching using a zigzag pattern, the separately-available quilt presser foot (zigzag type) and presser foot joint are necessary. It is called free motion quilting when moving the fabrics freely towards any directions without using the feed dog of sewing machine.
6 7 Use both hands to hold the fabrics and move it without letting it loose. The target stitch length is about 1.5 to 2.0 mm. When you have completed sewing of freemotion quilting, press the feed dog UP / DOWN / LOCK MODE button to lower the feed dog. The feed dog will be up and engaged at the same time as the machine starts to sew. * The quilt ruler is also applicable.
6.18. Hand look quilt stitches No. Pattern Presser foot Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) 418 ❷ ❶ Leave the machine in Lock mode Handsewn look seams can be sewn by using a transparent thread as the needle thread.
6.19. Quilting (quilt guide) ❷ ❶ 1 2 Insert the quilt guide ❷ into the groove of the presser foot holder ❶ . Sew while tracing the stitches with the tip of the quilt guide. Distance between sewing lines can be adjusted freely.
6.20. Elongation No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern No. Pattern Presser foot 502 510 680 836 Manual buttonhole presser foot (I) 503 677 681 837 Leave the machine in Lock mode 508 678 682 509 679 835 The pattern length can be changed without changing the stitch density of a pattern. Setting range: “×1” - “×5” * Initial value has been factory-set to “×1”. Single mode Invert the pattern. Then, press . Set the elongation size by turning the adjusting dial.
6.21. Stitch in ditch quilting No. Pattern Presser foot Edge Sewing presser foot (R) 001 Leave the machine in Lock mode This is for quilting the edge of patchworks and appliqués. The machine will sew the lower (thinner) side of the fabric layers. As a result, the stitches will not be noticeable and have an effect to make the design look three dimensional or emphasized.
6.22. Attaching a quilt sleeve No. Pattern Presser foot Edge Sewing presser foot (R) 044 Leave the machine in Lock mode This stitch type is narrow blind stitch for attaching a sleeve (material to be sewn on the back of quilted tapestry for passing a rod) to the quilt. The narrow blind stitches are not likely to be visible from the top surface of the quilted fabric. ■ How to make a quilt sleeve 1 ❶ Prepare a material for quilt sleeve.
■ Attach the quilt sleeve to the quilted fabric ❾ ❾ ❾ 5 ❼ Quilt sleeve (top) ❽ Quilted fabric (back) ❾ 2cm 0.2cm ❼ ❽ 6 Sew basting stitches as illustrated in the figure. ❼ Fold the quilted fabric at the basting stitch seam. Join the quilt sleeve to the quilted fabric while pressing the presser foot guide against the folded edge of the quilted fabric. Perform lock stitching at the start and end of sewing by pressing the reverse stitch button.
7. Operation of the operation panel 7.1. Support Main usage of the sewing machine can be checked. Select the item you want to check.
7.2. Setting Functions (17 kinds) cab be set/changed. Application Default setting ① Adjust the shape of stitch pattern. ② It is possible to set the position of the needle (upper or lower position) at the time of stopping the sewing machine. ③ It is possible to set so that the presser foot automatically goes up when the sewing machine stops with its needle down.
① Darning adjustment Adjust the shape of stitch pattern. Adjustable range: -20 - 20 Check the longitudinal balance of feed when you want to sew a pattern beautifully, or having changed the material, thread or interlining. This adjustment value reflects all patterns. Select [Darning adjustment] from [Setting]. Try trial sewing, adjust while checking the pattern. Adjust the darning by sliding the slide bar to the right and left.
② Stop position of needle It is possible to set the position of the needle (upper or lower position) at the time of stopping the sewing machine. Select [Stop position of needle] from [Setting]. Select the “Lower stop position” or the “Upper stop position”. When you tap the portion outside the setting screen, the screen returns to the common setting screen. ③ Pivot It is possible to set so that the presser foot automatically goes up when the sewing machine stops with its needle down.
④ Sound volume Volume of the sound that is produced when the sewing machine is started up or when the icon on the operation panel is pressed can be changed. Select [Sound volume] from [Setting]. Adjust the sound volume by sliding the slide bar to the right or left. The sound volume is decreased The sound volume is increased. When you tap the portion outside the setting screen, the screen returns to the common setting screen. ⑤ Brightness Brightness of the operation panel or sewing area can be adjusted.
⑥ Stitch speed Sewing speed at the start of sewing and reverse stitching can be set. * Initial value has been factory-set to “Low speed”. Select [Stitch speed] from [Setting]. Set the sewing speed at the start of sewing and that of the reverse stitching. When you tap the portion outside the setting screen, the screen returns to the common setting screen. ⑦ Presser foot lifting height The machine can be set to the presser foot lifting amount. * Initial value has been factory-set to “6mm”.
⑧ Cancel safety The sewing machine can be set to allow operation even when the presser foot is lifted. Attention Added care should be taken to check the sewing machine operation when cancelling the safety function. Select [Cancel safety] from [Setting]. Put a checkmark to the item safety function for which you want to cancel. Then, the safety function for the item is cancelled to allow you to operate the sewing machine even when the presser foot is lifted.
⑩ Two needles Attention The sewing machine can be set to perform twin-needle stitching. When you want to change the needle or the presser foot, be sure to turn the power OFF or place the sewing machine under the lock mode in advance. Caution: When carrying out the twin needle stitching, it is necessary to set the twin needle before selecting a pattern.
6 Setting the twin needle. Select [Two needles] from [Setting]. Select [ON] and press [Set]. The setting is confirmed by pressing [Erase]. 7 Select a pattern. When you set the sewing machine to the twin-needle stitching, patterns that can be sewn with two needle are displayed. ⑪ Wireless LAN It is possible to connect the sewing machine to the wireless LAN. Select [Wireless LAN] from [Setting].
⑫ Factory data reset Sewing machine data can be initialized. Select [Factory data reset] from [Setting]. If you do not want to delete the pattern data, place a checkmark (✓) in the box. The data is initialized by pressing [Factory data reset]. If you press [Cancel], the initialization will be cancelled. ⑬ Software version Software version can be checked. *It is also possible to update the software. Select [Software version] from [Setting]. The software version is displayed.
● Updating the software Contact your distributor if you have any question about the software. Do not turn the power OFF while updating of the software is in progress. < In the case of using a USB thumb drive > Insert USB thumb drive ❷ into USB slot ❶ . ❶ ❷ Select [USB]. Press [Start the updating]. When you press [Start the updating] on the next screen, updating of the software starts. Do not turn the power OFF while updating of the software is in progress.
< In the case of using the wireless LAN > Select [Wireless LAN]. The software version is checked. Press [Download]. When you press [Start the updating] on the next screen, updating of the software starts. Do not turn the power OFF while updating of the software is in progress. When the software has been normally updated, the message [Software updating is completed] is displayed. Turn OFF the power to the sewing machine. Then, return it ON.
⑭ Machine log Sewing machine log can be checked. * Writing and capturing of the backup data can also be carried out. Select [Machine log] from [Setting]. The sewing machine log is displayed. When you tap the portion outside the setting screen, the screen returns to the common setting screen. ● Writing the backup data Insert USB thumb drive ❷ into USB slot ❶ . Press [Write backup data]. ❶ ❷ Enter an arbitrary file name and press [Write].
⑮ Language The language used for displaying messages, etc. can be changed. * Default setting is depending on destination. Select [Language] from [Setting]. Select the language you want to use for display. When you tap the portion outside the setting screen, the screen returns to the common setting screen. ⑯ Accessibility (Black-and-white inversion of display) The color of the screen can be changed. Select [Accessibility] from [Setting].
⑰ Shutdown It is possible to turn the power OFF with the data protected. Select [Shutdown] from [Setting]. When the message “Turn OFF the power switch” is displayed on the screen, turn OFF the power switch.
7.3. Sewing Refer to “5. Setting for the pattern sewing” for details. 7.4. History Patterns you have sewn and settings you have made are kept in history. (Maximum number of items kept in history: 10) * After you have sewn a pattern once, the pattern is displayed in [History] when you select a different pattern. If you want to sew the pattern with the same settings again, select the pattern from [History].
8. Message catalog * The message is erased by carrying out the relevant operation indicated by the message or pressing the button on the screen. When the sewing machine starts up, or when the needle moves. The needle is moved by pressing [OK]. Then, the initial screen is displayed. When one of the buttonhole stitches is selected and the buttonhole sensor pin is not connected, the machine starts to sew. This pictograph is displayed When the bobbin thread when “JUKI Smart amount has reduced.
When changing the stitch type from the standard stitch to the 1-needle straight stitch. In the case the straight throat plate is installed though the stitch type is set to the twin-needle stitch with the standard throat plate. In the case the straight When changing the twin throat plate is installed needle setting. though the stitch type is set to the 1-needle stitch with the standard throat plate. When [Delete all] is selected on the history page. When this sewing machine data is initialized.
120 In the case of the lock mode that cannot be used when the stitch type is set to the straight stitch. When a pattern or function is selected. When a pattern or function that cannot be used for the twin needle type is selected. In the state of the lock mode. When the throat plate has come off. In the state that the throat plate has been detached. While the preparation for shutdown of the sewing machine with the data saved is in progress.
The sewing machine is not connected to the wireless LAN when you try to use the function that requires connection to the wireless LAN. In the case saving of data is in progress. The data you have selected While the current software cannot be used due to the version is being confirmed. lack of interchangeability. In the case you have confirmed the software version to find it is the latest version. In the case you have confirmed the software version to find the later version exists.
When starting updating of the software. 122 When updating of the software is completed. In the case some problem has occurred with the application and re-starting of the sewing machine is required to reset the problem.
9. Machine Maintenance When lint and/or dirt has built up, it may cause machine failures. Therefore, clean the machine frequently. Turn off the machine or leave the Machine in Lock Mode ❶ ❷ 1 Remove needle and presser foot. Remove the throat plate. Push the exclusive screw-driver ❷ into the groove in front of the throat plate ❶ and press the screw-driver downward to remove the throat plate. 2 Remove the bobbin case holder ❸ . 3 Remove lint and dirt.
10. Introduction of optional accessory parts Make your home sewing more pleasant! Please purchase the following items in the shop where you buy our products. ● Rolled hemming presser foot Fabric edge is hemmed while rolling it under. Used for bottom of shirts, blouses, frills and the edge of handkerchiefs. ● Button attaching presser foot This presser foot is used to attach buttons on garments. ● Pearl attaching presser foot With this presser foot it is possible to attach pearls, beads and thick cord.
● Magnifier Creates additional magnification to the stitch area. When you do not use the magnifier during sewing, it can be moved to the position where it does not interfere with the operator’s hand. ● Spool holder A spool on which thread is thickly wound can be set. This spool is useful when sewing many stitches at a time such as quilting. The thread stand comes in the different types; i.e., 1-piece type and 2-pieces type.
11. Performance check list If sewing difficulties occur, make sure the instructions are correctly followed. If a problem still exists, the reminders below may help solve it. Case Cause (Reason) Solution ● The machine stops sewing suddenly. (This is in case you can turn hand wheel by hand.) ● The machine sews at slow speed ● Turn off the power and wait for a continuously. while (about 10 minutes).
Case Cause (Reason) Solution Reference page ● The needle threading ● Hand wheel is turned by mistake lever will not return to while the needle threading lever is the original position and in down position. (in the process of the machine can not threading to the needle.) turn properly. (This is in case the hook of needle threader remains in the needles eye.) ● Turn hand wheel slightly away from you. (to the opposite side when sewing).
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* The listing can be found inside the top cover of the sewing machine.
Specification list Specification Item Body size 602 (W) × 310 (H) × 264 (D) mm Weight 14.9 KGS Volts 220 V - 240 V Watts 85 W Hertz 50/60 Hz Foot control model No. JC-002 Frequency Range 2.400 GHz - 2.4835 GHz , 120V (USA/Canada only) 2-11-1, TSURUMAKI, TAMA-SHI, TOKYO, 206-8551, JAPAN PHONE : (81)42-357-2341 FAX : (81)42-357-2379 Copyright © 2020 JUKI CORPORATION All rights reserved throughout the world.