The Janome 10001 is a versatile sewing machine designed for home use, featuring 10 built-in stitches, automatic needle threading, adjustable stitch length and width, built-in buttonhole function, free arm capability, and easy bobbin winding system. Powered by standard household electrical outlet. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Sewing machine body, foot pedal, power cord, accessory kit, instruction manual.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Built-in stitches | 10 different stitch patterns including straight, zigzag, and decorative |
| Automatic needle threader | Easy threading with built-in mechanism |
| Adjustable stitch length | Control stitch length from 0-4mm |
| Adjustable stitch width | Control stitch width from 0-5mm |
| Built-in buttonhole | One-step automatic buttonhole function |
| Free arm capability | Convertible for sewing sleeves and cuffs |
| Bobbin winding system | Built-in bobbin winder with automatic stop |
| Reverse stitch lever | Reinforce stitches with reverse sewing |
| Thread tension control | Adjustable upper thread tension |
| Presser foot pressure | Adjustable for different fabric types |
Unpack and inspect all contents. Place on stable, level surface.
WARNING! Keep fingers away from needle area during operation. Unplug when not in use.
Plug in machine and turn on power switch.
CAUTION! Always use proper needle for fabric type. Replace bent or dull needles immediately.
Main controls located on front and side of machine.
Front Panel: Stitch selection dial, stitch length dial, stitch width dial, reverse stitch lever, bobbin winder.
Stitch Selection: Turn dial to select from 10 built-in patterns. Stitch Length: Control from 0-4mm for different fabric types. Stitch Width: Adjust from 0-5mm for zigzag and decorative stitches. Reverse Stitch: Hold lever to sew in reverse for reinforcement. Thread Tension: Adjust dial for balanced stitches (default position 4).
10 built-in stitches for various sewing applications.
Tip: Always test stitch on scrap fabric before sewing project.
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.
CAUTION! Always unplug machine before cleaning or maintenance.
Standard accessories included with machine.
| Accessory | Use |
|---|---|
| All-purpose foot | General sewing |
| Zipper foot | Installing zippers |
| Buttonhole foot | Making buttonholes |
| Blind hem foot | Hemming garments |
| Bobbin (3) | Extra bobbins |
| Needles (3) | Assorted sizes |
| Seam ripper | Removing stitches |
| Brush | Cleaning lint |
| Screwdriver | Needle plate removal |
UL Listed: Certified for safety standards. FCC Compliance: Meets electromagnetic interference requirements. Copyright © 2025 Janome America, Inc. All rights reserved. For technical support, visit www.janome.com or contact 1-800-631-0183.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Thread breaking | Incorrect threading/tension | Rethread machine; adjust tension; check for burrs on needle |
| Needle breaking | Bent needle/wrong size | Replace needle; use correct size for fabric |
| Uneven stitches | Tension issues | Adjust upper and bobbin tension; rethread |
| Machine not feeding | Feed dogs lowered | Raise feed dogs; clean feed dog area |
| Bobbin issues | Incorrect winding/insertion | Rewind bobbin; ensure proper insertion |
| Motor not running | Power issues | Check power cord; ensure foot pedal connected |
Reset: Turn machine off and unplug for 30 seconds if electronic issues occur.
Service: 1-800-631-0183; www.janome.com