Janome MC 9700 User Manual

THE FEATURES YOU NEED FOR
FLAWLESS SEWING

Start with an extensive package of
decorative and utility stitches. Add the
ability to combine and save these
stitches into your own unique patterns.
Include seven automatic buttonholes,
and a host of specialty features, like an
automatic needle threader,twin needle
guard, and automatic thread tension
control. Put it all together and you get
the Memory Craft 9700. The perfect
choice for superior sewing.

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MAKES IT EASY

The MC9700 has user-friendly
navigation with intuitive menus and
easy instructions. Everything is done
on screen with the touch of a key.
Choose your stitch and customize
width and length as needed. In
Embroidery mode, the screen allows
you to see how your design will look in
the hoop.

Memory Craft 9700 features

GENERAL

COLOR,BACKLIT LCD TOUCHSCREEN

MY SET SCREEN CONTROLS FOR CONTRAST,IN/CM DESIGNATION,& OTHER CUSTOMIZATION

MULTI-LANGUAGE DESIGNATION

UPGRADABLE VIA SOFTWARE

BUILT-IN MEMORY

UPPER THREAD,BOBBIN THREAD, AND PRESSER FOOT SENSORS

AUTOMATIC THREAD TENSION CONTROL

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UTOMATIC DROP FEED MECHANISM

EASY ACCESS ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT IN TOP LID

ONE-PIECE SEWING LIGHT

AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER

HINGED COVER FOR EASY MAINTENANCE

SEWING

REGULAR SEWING SPEED: 820 SPM WITH VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL

98 DECORATIVE AND UTILITY STITCHES

TWIN NEEDLE GUARD

7 BUTTONHOLES

START/STOP SEWING BUTTON

EMBROIDERY

INSTANT SWITCH-OVER TO/FROM EMBROIDERY TO/FROM REGULAR SEWING

PC LINK VIA ATA CARD

MAXIMUM EMBROIDERY SIZE 5.5" X 7.9" (140MM X 200MM)

EMBROIDERY SPEED 450-650 SPM

BUILT-IN DESIGNS:95 (7 LARGE, 88 STANDARD)

THREE BUILT-IN ALPHABETS

TWO AND THREE LETTER MONOGRAMMING

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OLORS TO FAVORITE THREAD (JANOME, ROBISON-ANTON, MADEIRA,MET TLER)

EMBROIDERY AREA TRACING

EASY DRAG & DROP FOR EDITING PLACEMENT

RESIZE TO 90%, 100%, 110%, 120%

ROTATE IN 45˚(DEGREE) INCREMENTS

FLIP VERTICALLY OR HORIZONTALLY

TIME INDICATOR

STITCH COUNTER

ZOOM IN AND OUT

STANDARD HOOPS: LARGE 5.5" X 7.9" (140MM X 200MM)

STANDARD 5" X 4.3" (126MM X 110MM)

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All things bright & beautiful

Easier operation.Better results.

The Memory Craft 9700 opens up all the possibilities for Professional-Style
Embroidery,while making regular sewing a breeze.The full color, backlit
touchscreen displays everything you need to know. And because it's a Janome,
you know it's easy to use right out of the box.

YOU DON'T NEED A COMPUTER TO DO EMBROIDERY LAYOUTS

Put a Janome PC Design Card in your MC9700 or bring a design over from
your computer on a compact flash memory card.The power is right there

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lettering, rotate,resize, zoom in,and position everything within the hoop
outline.You can even select which brand of embroidery thread you use—
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Bring your style to life

Touch, drag and drop

Unlimited design options

Your creative style reflects the many facets of your personality.You have a serious side
that wants precision sewing.You have a creative side that loves to explore all the
possibilities of embroidery design. And you have a practical side that doesn't want to
waste time setting-up a complicated embroidery attachment.

Fortunately for you, the Memory Craft 9700 was designed to bring together all the best
features in one machine.You get the precision stitching Janome is known for, easy
navigation and design layout on a color
touchscreen, and the built-in, two-step
conversion from sewing to embroidery
you can't get from any other brand.

If you can point, you can use even our most advanced on-screen editing functions.

1. Bring in designs on
PC Design Cards or
ATA PC Cards.

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esize designs

2. You can also select a wide variety of beautiful embroidery options from our
Built-in design menu.There are 95 to choose from grouped by hoop size: 7
designs for the Large Hoop and 88 designs for the Standard Hoop.

6. Move designs around in the hoop outline to create
your preferred layout configuration.You can drag and
drop with your finger or use the jog keys. It's easy to
get exact placement.

7. Automatically change
colors to your favorite
brand of thread: Janome,

Robison-Anton, Madeira,or Mettler.

3. Combine designs and
lettering, choosing from
3 built-in alphabets.

8. You're ready to sew!
The screen tells you how
many minutes your
embroidery will take.

4. Create beautiful
monograms in 2 or 3
letter styles.

9. Save your design
file for later use.

Pick your favorite or try them all.

Bring In Embroidery Designs From Many Sources. Select from Janome
PC Design Cards, download from the Internet, or create your own designs
with Janome embroidery software. You can easily transfer them all to the
MC9700 using the ATA PC Card slot. The color menu system makes it easy.

SELECT FROM AN ON-BOARD LIBRARY

The MC9700 comes loaded with 95 popular designs, so you
can begin embroidering right out of the box.

BROWSE OUR PC DESIGN CARD COLLECTION

These optional cards contain hundreds of images digitized

onverted to embroidery stitch data) especially for your

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Janome. Each PC Design Card is loaded onto Flash Memory
media with designs ranging from classic florals to whimsical
children's designs.View all the design menus at
www.janome.com.Current Design Cards are also available on
CD ROM for use with Janome software to manipulate or
combine designs in your computer.

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HELLO
STYLE EMBROIDERY. GOODBYE,
CLUMSY EMBROIDERY
ATTACHMENT.

Other brands of sewing and
embroidery machines require
separate embroidery attachments
that can take up to a half dozen
steps to attach. Not Janome. Just
two steps take you from sewing to
embroidery: 1) Push the
Embroidery Mode Key, 2) Attach
the embroidery foot. Thanks to our
patented telescopic carriage arm,
not only is switching easier,the
embroidery hoop moves with
amazing accuracy. Complete
projects in the order you want. Do
an embroidery design in the
middle of a home dec project, then
go right back to sewing buttons.

GET MORE SEWING
DONE WITH EASE
AND PRECISION

The MC9700 has the
power and precision
of a superior stitch
mechanism combined
with the sophistication
of computerized
control. From
embellishment with
decorative stitches
and delicate heirloom
work, to creative
quilting and clothing
construction, your
sewing projects will
go smoother and
look better.

MORE DECORATIVE STITCHING

Choose from 98 decora
and/or combined, and saved to the built-in Memory banks.

tive stitches. Each stitch can be customized

Great standard and optional accessories, plus easy updates. Janome offers a host of wonderful
accessories

. Ask your dealer or go online to www.janome.com to view a complete list.And, remember,

your MC9700 can be updated via software.

EMBROIDERY HOOPS INCLUDED

Select your hoop size right on screen. Both the Standard and

Standard Hoop: 5” x 4.3”
Large Hoop: 5.5” x 7.9”

Optional

Giga Hoop

Kit

Optional

Clothsetter

Softw are

Updates

Large hoops are included with the MC9700, giving you up to

5.5" x 7.9" of embroidery area.

SUPER-SIZE YOUR EMBROIDERY WITH THE
OPTIONAL GIGA HOOP KIT

This package includes our biggest hoop (9.1" x 7.9"), Customizer
10000 Plus layout software, and a collection of 50 designs
created especially for the Giga Hoop.

GO BEYOND THE HOOP FOR UNLIMITED EMBROIDER

Only Janome has the amazing Clothsetter.This optional accessory
allows you to place your embroidery designs perfectly anywhere,
every time. It's so accurate, you can use it to create designs of
virtually unlimited size.With the Clothsetter's perfect placement,
your designs are never limited to the size of your hoop.

UPDATE

You can upda
Janome releases new stitches, screens, or other feature
modifications, you'll be able to add these free or low-cost
updates right into your machine's onboard computer. It's like
getting a new machine with the touch of a button!

YOUR MACHINE THROUGH SOFTWARE

te your MC9700 with software.This means when

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CREATE WITH JANOME EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE

Easy-to-use Janome software programs, like Customizer 10000

lus and Digitizer 10000, give you the tools you need to create

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your own digitized embroidery designs. And just like our
machines, our optional software is intuitive and flexible. No
stacks of manuals or lengthy tutorials required.Just click
to create.

FAST ACCESS THROUGH THE ATA PC CARD SLOT

However you get them, you c
and easily on an ATA PC Card (also known as "Compact Flash
with Type II Adapter) that inserts directly into the machine's
port. It's much faster and more reliable than a floppy disk.In
fact, it's the standard storage device for a host of electronic
devices from laptops to digital cameras, and blank cards can be
purchased at any electronics store.

DOWNLOAD DESIGNS FROM THE INTERNET

Lots of websites offer copyright-free designs in the Janome .jef
and .sew f
Janome digitizing software. Just transfer the designs to an
optional ATA PC Card to load them into your machine.

USE YOUR FAVORITE CLASSIC MEMORY CARDS

With the optional Card Reader 10000, y
designs from our large Memory Card archives (#102 and up).

ormats. Download these or make your own with

an transfer your designs quickly

our MC9700 can read