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THE NEXT GENERATION COMBINATION MACHINE
Hi-Definition Embroidery™
- Largest Embroidery Field – 11” x 18.1” (280 x 460mm)
- Fastest Maximum Embroidery Speed – 1,200 SPM
- 1,230 Built-in Designs
- Industrial-strength Embroidery unit inspired by Janome Robotics
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™
- Slim Machine Head
- Bright, Shadowless Lights
- Powerful Motor – Speeds up to 1,300 SPM & Penetration up to 13 layers of denim
- Needle bar thumbwheel for precise needle movement
Technology & Engineering
- Industry-First Dual LCD Touchscreens
- 5 Wireless Apps compatible with both iTunes and Android: AcuSetter/AcuStitch/Embroidery-Link/ScreenSaverTool/AcuAssist
- Bonus Embroidery & Quilting Kit Included – Digitizer Jr for PC digitizing & ASQ (10.6” x 10.6”) Quilting Hoop
Features
Hi-Definition Embroidery:
- 1,230 Built-in embroidery designs
- Maximum embroidery size: 11” x 18.1” (280mm x 460mm)
- Embroidery Spotlight Positioning Marker
- RE46d Hoop uses Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic to increase strength with no added weight
- Quick-Tightening Levers on embroidery hoops
- Design transfer options: Wireless, USB, Direct PC connection
- Gantry Style Embroidery Arm/Embroidery sewing speed: 400 – 1,200 spm
- Embroidery format: .JEF, .JEF+, .JPX/Editing functions: Resize, Rotate, Flip, Zoom, Duplicate, Combine, Sewing Order, Single Color Sewing, Color Grouping, Corner Layout
- Programmable jump thread trimming
- Adjustable speed while embroidering/ Flexible stitch traveling by units of 1, 10, 100, and 500
- 10 Fonts with European characters
- 2&3 Letter monogramming function
- Automatic enabling cutwork
- Auto return post thread break
- Adjustable hoop positioning
- 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
- Included Hoops:
– RE46d (280×460 mm / 11”x18.1”)
– SQ28d (280×280 mm / 11”x11”)
– RE20d (140×200 mm / 5.5”x7.9”)
– SQ10d (100×100 mm / 3.3”x3.3”)
– ASQ27d (270×270 mm / 10.6”x10.6”)
Bonus for quilting
Hi-Definition Quilting:
- Stitch Regulation with included A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch 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 Needleplate System for superior Scant 1/4” seam - Seamless Workspace – 13.5” x 5.5” inches to the right of the needle
- Drop feed
Hi-Definition Sewing:
- Thumbwheel by machine head to 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: 9mm
- Maximum stitch length: 5mm
Technology & Engineering:
- Dual Capacitive Touchscreens
– Right Screen – LCD Full-color touch-screen 10.1”
– Middle Screen – LCD Touchscreen 4.3” - Artistic Digitizer Jr software includes – compatible with both MacBook and PC
- PC Based Programs included
– StitchComposer
– QuiltBlockAdvisor
– ScreenSaverTool - Wireless LAN Certified to work with our 5 Apps for both Apple and Android devices:
– AcuAssist – In-app tutorials & 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 - Self-opening Top Cover
- Sewing application support with on-screen help
- Full intensity lighting system with 9 white LED lamps in 4 locations
- AcuView Magnifier in three different magnifications
- Pop-up spool pins
- Built-in Storage Space in the embroidery unit extension tables, top, and back of machine
- Clock Display
- Automatic One-step needle plate lift with soft close
- Automatic thread tension
- Automatic built-in 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 64MB of storage
- Adjustable knee lift
- Independent bobbin winding motor up to 2,000 RPM
- Optical bobbin Sesnsor
- Extra high presser foot lift
- Foot pressure adjustment
- Foot height adjustment
- Top loading full rotary hook bobbin
- Semi-Hard Cover included
- Instructional Videos Online