Janome MC 11000 -, MC11000SE Instruction Manual
JANOME MC 11000 - the latest innovation in sewing technology, designed to provide an exceptional sewing experience. With its user-friendly visual touch screen, you can easily select from a wide range of built-in stitches, including utility, straight stitch, and decorative patterns, making it perfect for various sewing projects. Equipped with an automatic needle threader, bobbin winder, and thread cutter, this machine simplifies the sewing process, saving you time and effort.
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Instruction Manual
Memory Craft 11000 Special
Edition
*Please Note: This version is only a partial manual. Visit your local Janome Dealer for a full version.
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GETTING READY TO SEW
Names of Parts
1 Bobbin winder spindle
2 Bobbin winder stopper
3 Bobbin thread cutter
4 Visual touch screen
5 Screen up/down button
6 Knee lifter socket
7 Feed balancing dial
8 Extension table (accessory storage)
9 Hook cover release button
10 Hook cover plate
11 Needle plate
12 Automatic needle threader
13 Thread cutter/holder
14 Face plate
15 Foot pressure dial
16 Bobbin winding thread guide
17 Stylus holder (for the touch panel stylus)
18 Spool pin
19 Spool holder
20 Needle clamp screw
21 Needle
22 Zigzag foot A
23 Foot holder
24 Thumbscrew
25 Auto needle threader button
26 Bobbin winding button
27 Thread cutter button
28 Speed control slider
29 Start/stop button
30 Reverse button
31 Auto-lock button
32 Needle up/down button
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1 Carrying handle
2 Power switch
3 Machine socket
4 Carriage release lever
5 USB port (for direct PC link)
6 USB port (for CD-ROM drive/USB memory key)
7 Foot control jack
8 Card ejecting button
9 Card slot
10 Hand wheel
11 Buttonhole lever
12 Retractable carriage arm
13 Hard cover (accessory storage)
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Standard Accessories and Storage
The embroidery hoops, foot control, power supply cord, knee lifter etc. can be conveniently stored in the hard cover.
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1 Embroidery hoop-ST (with template)
2 Embroidery hoop-SQ (with template)
3 Foot control
4 Power supply cord
5 Knee lifter
6 Set of red tip needles
7 Bobbin thread for embroidery
8 Felts
9 Stabilizers
10 Template sheets for built-in embroidery designs
11 USB cable
12 Instruction book
13 Key icon reference chart
14 Instructional movie DVD
15 Handbook CD-ROM
16 MC11K Tools CD-ROM (with instruction booklet)
17 Cloth guide
18 Embroidery hoop-AQ (with template and clamps)
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The extension table provides a handy compartment for storing various accessories.
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1 Overcasting foot C
2 Rolled hem foot D
3 Zipper foot E
4 Satin stitch foot F
5 Blind hemming foot G
6 Cording foot H
7 Overedge foot M
8 1/4” seam foot O
9 Button sewing foot T
10 Automatic buttonhole foot R
11 Embroidery foot P
12 Darning foot P-2
13 Even feed foot with quilting bar
14 Quilting guide bar
15 Spool holder (large)
16 Spool holder (small)
17 Extra spool pin
18 Spool supporter
19 Felt cushion
20 Bobbins
21 Set of needles
22 Screwdriver
23 Screwdriver key
24 Scissors
25 Lint brush
26 Seam ripper (Buttonhole opener)
27 Button shank plate
28 Touch panel stylus
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Extension Table
The extension table provides an extended sewing area and can be removed for free arm sewing.
1 Extension table
To detach:
Draw the table out to the left.
To attach:
Slide the table on the base and push the table to the right.
Free arm sewing
Free-arm sewing is used for stitching sleeves, waistbands, pant legs or any other tubular garments.
It is also useful for darning socks or mending knees or elbows.
For free arm sewing
1 Return the carriage to the home position (refer to page 67).
2 Turn the power switch off.
3 Remove the extension table.
4 Hook your finger on the bottom of the fillet and draw the fillet out to the left.
2 Fillet
For flat bed sewing
1 Return the carriage to the home position.
2 Turn the power switch off.
3 Insert the fillet and slide it to the right, between the free arm and carriage base.
4 Attach the extension table.
3 Carriage base
4 Free arm
NOTE:
Do not pull or push the carriage base.
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Connecting the Power Supply
First mak sure the power switch is off and then insert the foot control plug into the jack on the machine if you wish to use foot control.
Insert the machine plug of the power supply cord into the machine socket.
Insert the power supply plug into the wall outlet, and turn the power switch on.
1 Power switch
2 Machine plug
3 Machine socket
NOTES:
Make sure to use the power supply cord that came with the machine.
If you turn off the power switch, wait for 5 seconds before turning it on again.
The foot control cannot be used in the embroidery mode.
WARNING:
While in operation, always keep your eyes on the sewing area, and do not touch any moving parts such as the thread take-up lever, handwheel or needle.
Always turn off the power switch and unplug the machine from the power supply:
- when leaving the machine unattended.
- when attaching or removing parts.
- when cleaning the machine.
Do not place anything on the Foot Control.
Operating Instructions:
The symbol “O” on a switch indicates the “off” position of the switch.
For the U.S.A. and Canada only
Polarized plug (one blade wider than the other):
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If it does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.
Do not modify the plug in any way.
If you wish to use the foot control, pull out the cord from the foot control and insert the pin connector into the jack on the machine.
1 Foot control cord
2 Pin connector
Insert the machine plug of the power supply cord into the machine socket.
Insert the power supply plug into the wall outlet, and turn the power switch on.
CAUTION:
Do not pull the foot control cord beyond the red mark.
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Machine Operating Buttons
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1 Start/stop button
Press this button to start or stop the machine. This button can be used either in the ordinary sewing mode or embroidery mode. In the ordinary sewing mode, the machine starts running slowly for the first few stitches, it then runs at the speed set by the speed control slider. The machine runs slowly as long as this button is pressed.
The button will turn red when the machine is running, and green, that it has been stopped.
NOTE:
The start/stop button cannot be used in the ordinary sewing mode when the foot control is connected to the machine.
2 Reverse button
When sewing stitch pattern U1, U2, U8 or U9, the machine will sew in reverse as long as the reverse button is pressed.
If the stitch pattern U1, U2, U8 or U9 has been selected and the foot control is not connected, the machine will start sewing in reverse as long as the reverse button is pressed.
If you press the reverse button when sewing any other stitches, the machine will immediately sew locking stitches and automatically stop.
3 Needle up/down button
Press this button to bring the needle bar up or down.
4 Auto-lock button
When sewing stitch pattern U1, U2, U8 or U9, the machine will immediately sew locking stitches and automatically stop when the auto-lock button is pressed.
When sewing all other stitches, the machine will sew to the end of the current pattern, sew locking stitches and stop automatically.
The machine will trim the threads automatically after locking the stitch when the auto thread cutting is enabled (refer to page 22).
5 Speed control slider
This slider will set the maximum sewing speed in the ordinary sewing mode (refer to page 9).
6 Auto needle threader button
Press this button and follow the step-by-step instruction displayed on the visual touch screen to thread the needle.
Refer to page 13.
7 Bobbin winding button
Press this button to wind the bobbin.
Refer to page 10.
8 Thread cutter button
Press this button after finishing sewing and the machine will trim the threads automatically.
Refer to page 28.
NOTES:
The thread cutter button does not function:
- soon after turning on the power.
- when the presser foot is in the up position.
- when being pressed 4 times in a row.
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Utility(U)
Straight Stitch
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Screen up/down button
The visual touch screen can be raised to open (clear) the space for handling fabrics etc.
Pressing the button raises the screen, while pressing the button lowers the screen.
CAUTION:
Be sure to store the visual touch screen in the lowest position before carrying or storing the machine to prevent the screen from damage by impact.
Do not force to move the visual touch screen by hand.
Do not press the surface of the visual touch screen with hard or sharp objects like pencils, screwdrivers or the like. Use the touch panel stylus to press the visual touch screen.
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Controlling Sewing Speed
Speed control slider
You can limit the maximum sewing speed with the speed control slider according to your sewing needs.
To increase the sewing speed, move the slider to the right.
To decrease the sewing speed, move the slider to the left.
Foot control
Pressing on the foot control can vary sewing speed.
The harder you press the foot control, the faster the machine runs.
NOTE:
The machine runs at the maximum speed set by the speed control slider when the foot control is fully depressed.
Operating Instructions:
Foot controller Model 21371 is for use with sewing machine model MC 11000.
NOTE:
This machine is equipped with an automatic shutdown safety feature to prevent overheating whenever the machine is running overloaded. Follow the safety instructions that appear on the visual touch screen.
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Setting the Spool of Thread
Lift up the spool pin. Place the spool of thread on the spool pin with the thread coming off the spool as shown. Attach the large spool holder, and press it firmly against the spool of thread.
NOTE:
Use the small spool holder to hold narrow or small spools of thread.
Extra spool pin
Use the extra spool pin when you need to wind a bobbin without unthreading the machine while working on a sewing project.
Insert the extra spool pin into the spool supporter and then into the hole beside the horizontal spool pin.
Place the felt cushion on the spool pin and place a spool of thread on it as shown.
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The extra spool pin is also used for twin needle sewing.
Winding the Bobbin
This machine has an exclusive motor for bobbin winding, which allows you to wind the bobbin while stitching.
1 Slide the hook cover release button to the right, and remove the hook cover plate.
2 Lift out the bobbin from the bobbin holder.
3 Pull the thread from the spool and pass the thread through the thread guide.
Draw the thread around and under the bobbin winding tension disk.
4 Pass the thread through the hole in the bobbin from the inside to the outside.
5 Put the bobbin on the bobbin winder spindle.
Push the bobbin winder stopper to the left.
6 Hold the free end of the thread in your hand and press the bobbin winding button .
Press the bobbin winding button again to stop the bobbin when it has wound several layers, and cut the thread close to the hole in the bobbin .
NOTE:
Use the Janome plastic bobbins for horizontal hook
(marked with “J”). Using other bobbins, such as prewound paper bobbins, may cause stitching problem or damage to the bobbin case.
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When the bobbin is fully wound, the bobbin winder stopper returns to the original position and the machine will stop automatically.
Cut the thread with the thread cutter.
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Inserting the Bobbin
1 Place the bobbin in the bobbin holder with the thread running off counterclockwise.
2 Guide the thread into the front notch (A) on the bobbin holder.
3 Draw the thread to the left, sliding it between the tension spring blades.
4 Continue to draw the thread lightly until the thread slips into the side notch (B).
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5 Pull out about 10 cm (4") of thread to the rear.
Reattach the hook cover plate.
NOTE:
A threading chart is shown on the hook cover plate for your reference.
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Threading the Machine
Raise the presser foot. Press the needle up/down button twice to raise the needle.
Turn the power switch off.
1 Draw the thread from the spool. Hold the thread with both hands and pass the thread under the thread guide plate. Tug the thread until it snaps.
2 Draw the thread down along the right channel and around the bottom of the guide plate.
3 Pull the thread up along the left channel to the thread take-up lever.
4 Firmly draw the thread up to the take-up lever and down into its eye from the right to the left, while holding the thread at the spool.
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5 Then pull the thread down along the left channel and through the lower thread guide.
6 Slide the thread behind the needle bar thread guide on the left.
7 Thread the needle with the automatic needle threader (refer to the next page).
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Using the Automatic Needle Threader
Turn the power switch on and lower the presser foot.
1 Hold the end of the needle thread gently.
2 Press the auto needle threader button . The threader lowers automatically and the hook comes out through the needle eye from behind it.
3 Pull the thread down around the thread guide, then pass the thread from the right and under the hook as shown.
4 Draw the thread to the left and slip it into the slit of the thread holder from the bottom and cut the thread with the thread cutter as shown.
5 Press the auto threader button again. The threader goes up automatically and pulls the thread out through the needle eye. Pull the loop of thread to the back.
NOTES:
The automatic needle threader works well on the needles
Nos. 11-14, sewing threads Nos. 50-90 and Janome embroidery threads.
Thick threads, Nos. 20 and 30, are not suitable for the automatic needle threader.
NOTES:
You may need to hold the thread end with your hand when threading certain kinds of threads.
When threading monofilament thread, hang the thread end on the thread holder on the face plate.
CAUTION:
Do not turn the handwheel while the automatic needle threader is in the lowered position to prevent it from damage. Do not touch the automatic needle threader while it is moving.
If the automatic needle threader is locked by turning the handwheel accidentally, release it as follows:
Carefully turn the handwheel to move the needle up or down a little, so that it frees the automatic needle threader.
Press the auto needle threader button to restore the automatic needle threader to the up position.
If the automatic needle threader will not return to the up position by pressing the auto needle threader button, correct it as follows:
1. Turn the power switch off.
2. Open the face plate.
3. Turn the threader shaft counterclockwise to release the hook from the needle eye.
4. Turn the power switch on and the automatic needle threader will return to the up position.
5. Close the face plate.
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Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread
1 Raise the presser foot lifter.
2 Hold the needle thread with your finger and press the up/down needle button twice to pick up the bobbin thread.
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3 Draw up the needle thread to bring up a loop of the bobbin thread.
4 Slide 10 cm (4") of both threads to the back under the presser foot.
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Changing Needles
CAUTION:
Always make sure to turn the power switch off and disconnect the machine from power supply before changing the needle.
Raise the needle by pressing the up/down needle button and lower the presser foot.
Turn the power switch off.
Loosen the needle clamp screw by turning it counterclockwise.
Remove the needle from the clamp.
Insert a new needle into the needle clamp with the flat side of the needle to the rear.
When inserting the needle into the needle clamp, push it up against the stopper pin and tighten the needle clamp screw firmly with a screwdriver.
Fabrics and needle chart
Weight
Very Light
Light
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Chiffon, Georgette, Fine Lace, Organdy Net, Tulle
Batiste, Voile, Lawn, Pure Silk, Crepe de Chine, Sheer
Crepe, Chambray, Handkerchief Linen, Gingham,
Challis, Percale, Wool Crepe, Peau de Soie, Taffeta,
Satin, Silk Surah, Satin-backed Crepe, Qiana
To check needle straightness, place the flat side of the needle onto something flat (a needle plate, glass etc.)
The gap between the needle and the flat surface should be consistent.
Never use a blunt needle.
Type of Needle
Universal, Ball Point
Blue Tipped Needle
Universal
Needle Size
9 (65)
11 (75)
11 (75), 12 (80)
Medium
Single Knits, Jersey, Swim wear, and Tricot
Leather Suede
Flannel, Velour, Velvet, Muslin, Velveteen, Poplin,
Corduroy, Broadcloth, Linen, Chintz, Gabardine, Felt,
Terry, Burlap, Quilted Fabrics
Double Knits, (synthetic and natural) Stretch Velour,
Stretch Terry, Sweater Knits
Blue Tipped Needle, Ball Point
Wedge Point Leather Needle
Universal
Ball Point
11 (75)
11 (75)
14 (90)
14 (90)
Heavy
Very Heavy
Leather, Vinyl, Suede
Denim, Sailcloth, Ticking
Double Faced Wool, Heavy Coating, Fake Fur,
Drapery Fabrics
Leather, Suede
Canvas, Duck, Upholstery Fabrics
Topstitching for Special Finish
Wedge Point Leather Needle
Denim Needle
Universal
Wedge Point Leather Needle
Universal
Topstitching Needle
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16 (100)
16 (100)
16 (100), 18 (110)
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14 (90)
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Raising and Lowering the Presser Foot
The presser foot lifter raises and lowers the presser foot.
1 Presser foot lifter
You can raise the presser foot about 6 mm (1/4") higher than the normal up position by exerting more pressure when lifting the presser foot lifter. This helps you to place the layers of thick fabrics or embroidery hoops under the foot.
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Knee Lifter
The knee lifter is extremely helpful when sewing patchwork, quilting etc, since it allows you to handle the fabric while your knee controls the presser foot.
Attaching the knee lifter
Match the ribs on the knee lifter with the notches in the knee lifter socket and insert the knee lifter.
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2 Knee lifter socket
Adjusting the knee lifter
The angle of knee lifter can be adjusted to fit your knee.
Loosen the setscrew and slide the angle bar in or out to adjust the angle of the knee lifter.
Tighten the setscrew to secure the angle bar.
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Using the knee lifter
Push the knee lifter with your knee to easily move the presser foot up and down.
You can control how high the foot rises by the amount of knee pressure you exert.
NOTE:
Do not touch the knee lifter while stitching, otherwise the fabric will not be fed smoothly.
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Removing and Attaching the Presser Foot
WARNING:
Turn the power switch off before changing the presser foot.
Removing the presser foot
Raise the needle to its highest position and raise the presser foot lifter.
Press the red button on the back of the foot holder.
The presser foot will drop off.
Attaching the presser foot
Place the presser foot you wish to use so that the pin on the foot lies just under the groove of the foot holder.
Lower the presser bar to lock the foot in place.
Button sewing foot T
Insert the rear pin on the foot into the groove of the foot holder.
Gently lower the presser bar while holding the foot with your fingers.
Darning foot P-2
Loosen the thumbscrew and remove the foot holder.
Attach the darning foot P-2 to the presser bar putting the pin on the needle clamp screw.
Tighten the thumbscrew firmly with the screwdriver.
Even feed foot
Loosen the thumbscrew and remove the foot holder.
Attach the even feed foot to the presser bar with the lever over the needle clamp screw and secure it with the thumbscrew.
Embroidery foot P
Loosen the thumbscrew and remove the foot holder.
Attach embroidery foot P to the presser bar from behind.
Tighten the thumbscrew securely with the screwdriver.
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Adjusting the Foot Pressure
The foot pressure control dial should be set at “3” for regular sewing.
Reduce the pressure to “2” for appliqué, cutwork, drawn work, basting and embroidery.
Set the dial at “1” when sewing extra fine fabrics.
Utility(U)
Straight Stitch
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Mode Selection
When you turn on the power switch, the visual touch screen will show the opening “welcome” window, then the ordinary sewing mode will appear after a few seconds.
The machine will be set for straight stitch sewing.
NOTE:
After turning on the power, it takes several seconds for the pattern selection window to be displayed on the visual touch screen.
(This is the required boot up time and is not a defect.)
Mode selection keys
1 Ordinary sewing mode key
Press this key to enter the ordinary sewing mode.
2 Embroidery mode key
Press this key to enter the embroidery mode.
3 Open file key
Press this key to open files such as programmed stitch patterns and embroidery designs you have saved.
4 Set mode key
Press this key to enter the setting mode. In this mode, you can customize the machine settings to your preference. The machine settings for ordinary sewing, embroidery, language selection and common settings are available in this mode.
5 Help movie key
Press this key to view the on-screen movie on the essential operations.
CAUTION:
Do not press the surface of the visual touch screen with hard or sharp objects like pencils, screwdrivers or the like.
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Utility(U)
Straight Stitch
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Sewing Light
Eco Mode
Screen Saver
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Auto Tension
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Feed Dog
Thread Cut after Auto-Lock
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Language Selection on off
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Machine Settings
Set mode key
When you press the set mode key, you can customize the machine settings.
Press one of the 4 setting mode keys to select the mode to customize.
1 Common setting mode
In this mode, the machine settings or function for both ordinary sewing and embroidery can be customized or executed.
2 Ordinary sewing setting mode
In this mode, the machine settings or function for ordinary sewing can be customized or executed.
3 Embroidery setting mode
In this mode, the machine settings or function for embroidery can be customized or executed.
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4 Language selection mode (Flag mode)
In this mode, you can select one of 10 languages for the messages displayed on the screen.
Registering the custom settings
After customizing the settings, press the register key
to enable the new settings.
To cancel the changes to the settings, press the exit key
X and the setting mode window will close.
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Screen Contrast
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Sewing Light
Eco Mode
Screen Saver
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Common settings
1 Screen contrast
The contrast of the visual touch screen can be adjusted with “+” or “–“ key.
2 Sound
The buzzer sound can be adjusted with the “+” or “–“ key. To mute the buzzer, set the value to “0”.
3 Sewing light options
The dual sewing lights can be turned on or off individually.
4 Eco mode
The sewing lights will turn off, and the visual touch screen will display go dark if you have not used the machine for a while. Touching the screen will turn on the lights and screen.
The eco mode timer can be set from 1 to 30 minutes by pressing the “+” or “–“ key.
5 Screen saver
Press the on/off key to check the box. so the screen will show the screen saver instead of entering the eco mode.
You can also create your original screen saver for the
MC 11000 with the Screen Saver tool.
Save the data in an ATA PC card or USB memory key, and insert it into the port of the MC 11000.
Press the import key to import the screen saver from the ATA PC card or USB memory key.
NOTES:
The Screen Saver Tool is available in the MC11K Tools
CD-ROM included in the standard accessories.
For instructions on installation and operation of the software, refer to the separate instruction booklet.
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Touch Screen Calibration
Format
Built-in Memory
ATA PC Card
USB Memory
Reset all to defaults inch
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Touch Screen Calibration
PRESS MARK (+).
Touch Screen Calibration
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1 Inch/mm options
You can set your machine's measuring unit to either inch or millimeter by pressing the “inch” or “mm” key.
The default unit setting is millimeter.
Format Memory?
All the stored data will be erased.
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2 Touch screen calibration
If you think the touch panel keys are out of alignment, you can correct it in the key position adjustment window.
When you press the key, window (A) will be shown.
With your finger, press the black cross as it appears in order. When you press the last black cross, the window
(B) will be shown. The window will close and go back to the original screen with the new setting being registered.
3 Formatting the memory
If the internal memory, ATA PC card or USB memory key does not function due to damage to the memory bank, you need to re-enable it by formatting the memory.
4 Resetting all to default
Press the yes key to reset all the parameters to the original values (factory settings).
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Auto Tension
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Remain ing Bobbin Thread
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Feed Dog
Thread Cut after Auto-Lock
Register on off
Favorite Stitch
Adjustment
Resume Mode
Resume last pattern?
Ordinary sewing mode settings
1 Auto thread tension
The auto thread tension level can be adjusted with the
“+” or “–“ key.
2 Low bobbin thread warning
The low bobbin thread warning level can be adjusted with the “+” or “–“ key.
3 Drop feed option
This option allows you to sew the decorative stitches with the feed dog lowered. Press the drop feed key to lower the feed dog. When you start the machine, the warning message will appear to advise you to raise the feed dog, however you can continue sewing with the feed dog lowered.
To raise the feed dog, return to the ordinary sewing setting mode and press the raise feed dog key then press the register key.
4 Auto thread cutting
In the following cases, the machine will trim the threads and stop automatically, if you check the box by pressing the “on/off” key .
1. Pressing the auto lock button
2. The auto lock stitch is programmed.
3. Sewing monogram
4. Sewing the pictograph patterns
5 Color options
Press the key to select one of the 3 colors for the pattern selection keys, which will display in the color shown.
To change the screen background color, press the
key to open the custom color window.
To select the hue, press one of the 24 color tiles.
To change the shade of the selected color, press and drag the slider up or down.
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6 Favorite stitch adjustment on/off
If you wish to save the altered settings for the utility stitches for future use, press the key to check the box on.
7 Resume Mode
When Resume Mode is enabled, the last pattern sewn before turning the power off will be resumed when the power is turned on again.
To enable Resume Mode, press the on/off key to check the box on.
When you turn the power on, the confirmation window will open.
Press the OK key to resume the last sewn pattern.
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Auto Tension
Auto
Remaining Bobbin Thread
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Grid Line
Grid Size 10mm on off
Register X
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Polyester 40 Rayon 40
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Embroidery mode settings
1 Auto thread tension
The auto thread tension level can be adjusted with the “+” or “–“ key.
2 Low bobbin thread warning
The low bobbin thread warning level can be adjusted with the “+” or “–“ key.
3 Grid on/off
To show the grid, press the on/off key to check the box.
To hide the grid, press the on/off key again to uncheck the box.
4 Grid size
The grid size can be changed by pressing the “+” or
“–“ key.
5 Embroidery maximum speed
The maximum embroidery sewing speed can be changed from 400 to 800 spm in 100 spm intervals by pressing the “+” or “–“ key or with the speed control slider.
Press the speed control slider key if you wish to change the embroidery sewing speed with the speed control slider. The speed can also be changed while the machine is running.
NOTE:
Reduce the sewing speed when sewing patterns with narrow zigzag stitches that tend to distort at high speed.
6 Thread selection
There are five brands of embroidery thread to choose from. Press the key of the thread you wish to use. The color code of the selected brand will be shown on the color/part key along with the name of the color.
7 Auto thread cutting
The machine will trim the threads automatically when it stops for changing the thread to the next color.
Select “Stop” to turn off auto thread cutting.
8 Jump thread cutting
Press the “–” or “+” key to set the minimum length of jump thread to be cut. The machine will automatically cut jump threads longer than the length selected.
To turn this function off, press the “+” key until “OFF” is indicated.
NOTE:
This function is disabled when a design pattern for the hoop FA is selected.
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9 Color options
Press the key to select one of the 3 colors for the pattern selection keys, which will display in the color shown.
To change the screen background color, press the
key to open the custom color window.
Refer to page 22.
10 Resume Mode
When Resume Mode is enabled, the last stitch sewn before turning the power off will be resumed when the power is turned on again.
To enable Resume Mode, press the on/off key to check the box on.
When you turn the power on, the confirmation window will open.
Press the OK key to resume the last stitch of the sewn pattern.
Language Selection (Flag mode)
You can select one of the following 10 languages by pressing the corresponding key.
1 English
4 Italian
2 French
5 Dutch
3 Spanish
6 German
7 Portuguese 8 Swedish 9 Russian
10 Finnish
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㻃㻃 Winding the bobbin 㻃 Sensor Buttonholes 㻃㻃 Embroidery settings
㻃㻃㻃 Threading the machine 㻃㻃 Adjusting patterns
㻃㻃㻃 Auto Needle Threader 㻃 Changing needles
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On-screen Help Movie
Press the help key to open the help movie menu.
You can view 7 topics of essential operations of the machine.
Select the help topic you wish to view by pressing the thumbnail, and the movie window will open.
Press the play key to start the movie and press the stop key to stop playing.
You can search the movie in forward or reverse direction by pressing the fast forward key or rewind key .
Pressing the full screen key enlarges the movie window to full screen.
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