JANOME CM17 Sewing Machines User Guide

June 15, 2024
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JANOME CM17 Sewing Machines

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Product Information

Specifications:

  • Model: Continental M17
  • Sewing Area: Largest in the industry
  • Embroidery Space: Largest in the industry
  • Screen: 10″ angled touchscreen
  • Needle Position Control: Accurate control with thumb wheel function
  • Built-in Embroidery Designs: Over 1,200

Product Usage Instructions

Sewing:

The Continental M17 offers high-definition sewing capabilities. Follow the steps below to use the sewing function:

  1. Prepare your fabric and select the desired stitch pattern using the touch screen.
  2. Thread the machine and insert the fabric under the presser foot.
  3. Use the thumb wheel function to adjust the needle position accurately.
  4. Start sewing by pressing the foot pedal or using the start/stop button on the machine.
  5. Continue sewing, guiding the fabric along the desired path.
  6. Finish sewing and cut the thread.

Embroidery:

The Continental M17 provides a large embroidery area and over 1,200 built-in embroidery designs. Follow the steps below to use the embroidery function:

  1. Select the desired embroidery design from the available options on the touch screen.
  2. Prepare your fabric and attach it to an embroidery hoop.
  3. Thread the machine with the desired embroidery thread color.
  4. Attach the embroidery hoop to the machine and position it correctly.
  5. Start the embroidery process by following the on-screen instructions.
  6. Monitor the embroidery progress and make any necessary adjustments.
  7. Once the embroidery is complete, remove the fabric from the hoop and trim any excess threads.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

  • 1. What is the size of the S9 Skyline?
    The size of the S9 Skyline is 6.7 x 7.9 inches.

  • 2. What is included with the Continental M8 Professional?
    The Continental M8 Professional comes with the following  accessories:

    • Extra wide extension table
    • A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator)
    • Stylish companion case
    • Four A.S.R. feet (Closed-toe foot ASR-QC, Open-toe foot ASR-QO, Clear-view foot ASR-QV, and Ruler work foot ASR-QR)

The Continental M17 is Janome’s next generation combo machine that brings together the top features of our most decorated machines. The largest sewing area in the industry is now matched with the largest embroidery space. The CM17’s angled 10″ touch screen makes the sewing experience easy and enjoyable. Plus a thumb wheel function provides accurate needle position control. Over 1,200 built-in embroidery designs and the largest embroidery area in the industry, this opens up a whole new world of creative possibilities.

Hi-Definition Embroidery

  • Largest embroidery field, 11 x 18.1″ (280 x 460mm)
  • Fastest maximum embroidery Speed – 1,200 SPM
  • Industrial strength embroidery unit inspired by Janome Robotics
  • Artistic Digitizer Jr. included

Hi-Definition Quilting

  • A.S.R.™ (Accurate Stitch Regulator) compatible with rulers
  • AcuFeed Flex Fabric Feeding System
  • Largest Workspace – 13.5 x 5.5″ (343 x 140mm)

Hi-Definition Sewing

  • Powerful motor: Speeds up to 1,300 SPM and penetration up to 13 layers of denim
  • Needle bar thumb wheel for precise needle movement
  • Bright and shadow free lights
  • Slim machine head

Continental M17 Professional

Beautifully finished and decorated: the Continental M17 Professional is the recipient of the internationally recognized iF Design Award for design excellence. Add to that, it is also the finalist of the prestigious IDEA (International Design Excellence Awards). With so many included accessories and world recognition, do you need any more reasons, not own one yourself?

CONTINENTAL M17 Combo

Get the Artistic Digitizer JR. Upgrade (202410009) included with Continental M17 purchase.
$1099 Added value

MEMORY CRAFT 550E LE

Janome’s largest stand-alone embroidery only machine, the Memory Craft 550ELE makes a perfect companion for your sewing or quilting machine.

  • 4 Included hoops; largest hoop 7.9 x 14.2″
  • 180 Built-in embroidery designs
  • 6 Fonts for monogramming
  • Embroidery sewing speed: 400-860 SPM
  • On-screen editing functions
    BONUS : USB flash drive with 30 large designs

SKYLINE S9

Janome’s Skyline S9 is a versatile powerhouse sewing with that is embroidery capable. The S9 is also Wi-Fi ready, makes it easy to send embroidery designsC Cfrom a tablet or computer straight to the machine.

  • 300 Built-in stitches
  • 250 Embroidery designs
  • SFS Superior Feed System
  • Six amazing apps
  • Maximum embroidery size: 6.7 x 7.9″

ARTISTIC DIGITIZER HOLIDAY Bonus Offer

Purchase the Memory Craft 550E LE or Skyline S9 and get the complete  Artistic Digitizer Artistic Digitizer 1.5 Kit (DIGITIZER1.5KIT) for only:

CONTINENTAL M8 Professional

You take your sewing passion seriously. You deserve a machine that delivers professional hi-definition quilting and sewing results. For all the ways you sew, the built-in applications provide a variety of pre-set stitch functions: Stitch tapering, pattern selection, mirroring, rulerwork mode, variable zig zag and floating mode  for tricky fabrics. The included professional grade HP needle plate and HP2 AcuFeed allows sewist to piece perfect 1/4″ seams.

  • 450 Built-in stitches
  • 9 mm block capitals
  • 7″ Color LCD Touchscreen with stylus
  • Needle thumb wheel
  • 91 Needle positions

Includes Extra wide extension table,JANOME-CM17-Sewing-Machines-FIG-
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A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator), stylish companion case with four A.S.R. feet (Closed-toe foot ASR-QC, Open-toe foot ASR-QO, Clear-view foot ASR-QV and Ruler work foot ASR-QR)

MEMORY CRAFT 6700P

Speed and precision are critical for sewing. One of the fastest top loading bobbin machines in the industry, the MC6700P  has serious features for the professional sewist.

  • Fast sewing, up to 1,200 SPM
  • 200 Stitches, plus 9 mm block capitals
  • One-push needle plate conversion
  • SFS Superior Feed System
  • Memorized needle up/down
  • Professional HP needle plate and foot
  • 16 Included accessory feet

Holiday Pricing ON NOW!

Personalize your sewing space with a custom cabinet from Arrow / Kangaroo. Special pricing on select sewing cabinets and cutting tables. See dealer for details

ARROW CHAIRS Sew Comfortable

  • Makes a perfect addition to any space
  • Built-in hidden seat storage
  • Supports up to 250 lbs
  • Hydraulic lift with a sturdy base
  • Freewheeling 5 caster design

PRICES STARTING FROM $349
Selection and prices vary by dealer

MEMORY CRAFT 9480QC Professional

Dream it. Now, go make it. The Horizon MC9480 QCP sewing and quilting machine is a reflection of your vision and a window into your imagination. Ergonomically designed with line-of-sight access buttons and features that will transform the way you sew, quilt, and appliqué. The high-def 5″ touchscreen (16 languages) makes it so easy to choose stitches and navigate applications.

  • Enhanced feed dog and Superior Needle Threader 2
  • 400 Built-in stitches, 9 mm block capitals
  • Variable zigzag for free-motion quilting
  • 11″ to the right of the needle

FREE MOTION QUILTING Freedom

Special Bundled Pricing – Purchase the MC9480QCP and get the compatible A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator) Kit at a special price. Includes four A.S.R. feet.

AIRTHREAD 2000D

The tedious threading of upper and lower loopers is a thing of the past with a one-push air threading system and the 8-piece feed dog system easily feeds fabric, from slinky knits to denim.

  • Built-in one-step converter
  • Built-in needle threader
  • 2, 3, and 4-thread convertible

COVERPRO 3000P

Industry-leading innovations: built-in top cover stitch guide, 3-position needle threader, improved lighting, and a dedicated stitching mode for fine fabrics

  • Triple, double or single top cover stitch
  • 2 or 3-needle cover stitch
  • Extra wide feed dogs, free arm

SERGER FA4

Finish with confidence. The adjustable differential feed ratio, from 0.5 to 2.25 provides exceptional control for handling all types of fabrics and a lower looper pre-tension stitch eliminates the need to change tension for rolled hems.

  • 2, 3 and 4-thread convertible
  • Adjustable cutting width from 3.1 – 7.3 mm

Computerized Sewing Machines

5300QDC

  • 400 Stitches including alphabet
  • Superior needle threader
  • LCD screen with touch pad
  • Superior Plus Feed System
  • Knee lifter

Includes: Optic magnifier set, hard  cover, extension table and quilt kit

4120QDC-T

  • 120 Stitches
  • LCD screen with touch pad
  • One handed needle threader

Includes: Hard cover, extension table and quilt kit

3160QDC-T

  • 60 Stitches
  • Automatic thread cutter

Includes: Hard cover, extension  table and quilt kit

SEWING FOR EVERYONE

SUV1108

  • Perfect for the hobbyist
  • Solid metal construction
  • Utility and stretch stitches, four-step buttonhole

1522RD

  • 22 Stitches with convenient selector dials
  • Extra wide sewing bed with accessory storage
  • 3 Step foot pressure adjustment dial

Gift Guide
ALL OFFERS VALID OCTOBER 15 – DECEMBER 31, 2023 at participating Janome Canada Dealers. Offers based on MSRP and may not be combined with any other offer. Prices subject to change without notice. Void where prohibited.

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