Janome Continental M17 Tutorials

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    This is Janome’s new top-of-the-line combo machine offering the highest levels of functionality and quality. While retaining all the traditional usability of Janome, the Continental M17 incorporates challenging new features and provides even greater comfort and luxury.

    The largest sewing area in the industry matched the largest embroidery space. Quilting features now include stitch regulator with our NEW A.S.R. – Accurate Stitch Regulator and the Fastest Sewing speeds, are just a few of the many reasons to love this new model.

    Huge flat work-area 343mm (13.5″). Dual integrated touch screens: Edit, design and create on the large, 10.1″ LCD touchscreen, it is so easy to navigate; then when you’re ready to sew or embroider, the second screen, will allow you to fine-tune your stitches, tension, foot pressure, and more!

    Introducing new features such as the Thumb wheel function, means you can delicately control the needle position to finish those intricate sewing projects. 850 built-in stitches, including 13 buttonholes and alpha numeric fonts including 9mm lettering and numbers. Over 1,200 built-in embroidery designs and the largest embroidery hoop in the industry at 460mm x 280mm, opens up a whole new world of design capabilities.

    Five embroidery hoops to use with built-in designs from monogramming to sashiko and everything in between. Janome original features such as AcuFeed and QuiltBlockAdvisor are included, plus Artistic Digitizer Jr software is supplied within the Bonus Embroidery Quilting Kit. Let the Continental M17 take you to the highest level of your creative abilities.Janome’s

    Hi-Definition Embroidery: –

    1,230 Built-in embroidery designs – 10 Fonts with European characters – 2 and 3 Letter monogramming function – Embroidery sewing speeds up to 1,200 spm – LED Embroidery spotlight positioning marker – Maximum embroidery size: 11 x 18.1” (280 x 460 mm) – RE46d carbon fiber reinforced hoop provides increase strength and rigidity – Quick-tightening embroidery hoop levers – Gantry style embroidery arm with 5 hoops: RE46d 11 x 18.1” (280 x 460 mm) SQ28d 11x 11” (280 x 280 mm) RE20d 5.5 x 7.9” (140 x 200 mm) SQ10d 3.9 x 3.9” (100 x 100 mm) Bonus quilting hoop included: ASQ27d 10.6 x 10.6” (270 x 270 mm ) – Adjustable hoop positioning – Design transfer options: Wireless, USB and Direct PC connection – Embroidery format: .JEF, .JEF+, .JPX – Editing functions: Resize, Rotate, Flip, Zoom, Duplicate, Combine, Sewing Order, Single Colour Sewing, Colour Grouping, Corner Layout – Programmable jump thread trimming – Adjustable speed while embroidering / flexible stitch traveling by units of 1, 10, 100, and 500 – Automatic enabling cutwork – Auto return post thread break – Thread brand selection: Janome (Polyester and Acrylic), Guttermann Sulky (Rayon 40), Madeira (Polyneon 40), Robison-Anton (Polyester 40 and Rayon 40), Mettler (Poly sheen), Jenny Haskins (Rayon), Hilos Iris

    Hi-Definition Quilting: –

    Stitch Regulation with the included AcuStitch Regulator – Four attachments including Ruler Work – High sensitivity sensor with a range of settings to suit individual skill levels – AcuFeed Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System – HP foot and needle plate system for superior scant 1/4” seam – Seamless workspace, 13.5 x 5.5” to the right of the needle – Drop feed Hi-Definition Sewing: – Thumb wheel near the needle bar precisely raise and lower needle – 850 Built-in stitches – 13 One-step buttonholes – Maximum Sewing Speed: 1,300 SPM (Straight Stitch) 1,000 SPM (Zigzag Stitch) – 7-Piece feed dog – 91 Needle positions – Variable zig zag for thread painting with width adjustment for satin stitch – Maximum stitch width: 9 mm – Maximum stitch length: 5 mm Technology & Engineering: – Dual full colour LCD touchscreens: Right Screen 10.1”, Middle Screen 4.3” – Full intensity shadow free lighting system with 9 bright LEDs in 4 locations – AcuView Magnifier (20x, 40x, 60x) – Includes Artistic Digitizer JR software, compatible with both MacBook and PC – PC Based Programs included: Stitch Composer, Quilt Block Advisor, Screen Saver Tool

    Wireless LAN Certified to work with our 5 apps for both Apple and Android devices: AcuAssist – On-screen help with in-app tutorials and instruction Embroidery-Link – Wireless embroidery editing and monitoring AcuSetter – Clothsetter application for proper embroidery placement AcuSketch – Turn free-hand drawing into digitized embroidery designs ScreenSaver – Upload your own images to the machine screensavers – Automatic one-step needle plate lift with soft close – Self-opening top cover – Pop-up spool pins – Built-in storage space: Embroidery unit extension table, top and back of machine – Clock Display – Automatic thread tension – Automatic needle threader – Easy convenience buttons: Memorized needle up/down, Automatic presser foot lift, Start/stop button, Speed control slider, Locking stitch button, Easy reverse button – Automatic thread cutter with memory function – Twin needle guard – Memory capability: up to 64 MB of storage – Adjustable knee lift – Independent bobbin winding motor up to 2,000 RPM – Optical bobbin sensor – Extra high presser foot lift – Foot pressure adjustment – Foot height adjustment – Top loading full rotary hook bobbin – Semi-hard cover – Online instructional videos