Do you have a question about the Memory Craft 10001 and is the answer not in the manual?
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Becky Wiggins
January 17, 2025
The presser foot holder on my Janome Memory Craft 10001 does not keep hold of my presser foot when I lower the presser foot or when I start sewing. Is there an adjustment that needs to be made or do I need a new presser foot holder?
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Mr. Anderson
February 3, 2025
To adjust or replace the presser foot holder on your Janome Memory Craft 10001 and ensure it securely holds the presser foot:
1. Position the Rear Pin: Insert the rear pin of the presser foot into the groove of the presser foot holder. 2. Lower the Presser Foot Lifter: Gently lower the presser foot lifter while holding the presser foot with your fingers to lock it into place.
Ensure the pin is properly aligned with the groove for secure attachment. If the presser foot holder is damaged or not functioning correctly, it may need replacement.
TABLE OF CONTENTS MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT Changing External Parts (1) Face Cover / Top Cover Changing External Parts (2) Belt Cover Changing External Parts (3) Base Cover Changing External Parts (4) Bed Cover / Base Cap Changing External Parts (5) Base Unit Checking Items after Attaching Base Unit (1) Adjusting Needle Drop Position Adjusting Presser Foot Position and Height...
MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT Changing External Parts (1) Face Cover / Top Cover Replacing the face cover To remove: 1. Remove Screws A (2 pieces) and remove the Face Cover To attach: 2. Attach the Face Cover and tighten Screws A (2 pieces) temporarily.
Changing External Parts (2) Belt Cover Replacing the belt cover To remove: 1. Remove the Cap and Screw A 2. Loosen Screw B and remove Screws C and D To attach: 3. Match the Belt Cover to the Front Cover. 4.
Changing External Parts (3) Base Cover Replacing the base cover To remove: 1. Loosen Screws (4 pieces) to remove the Base Cover To attach: 2. Attach the Base Cover and secure it with Screws Four Screws Base cover...
Changing External Parts (4) Bed Cover / Base Cap Replacing the bed cover To remove: 1. Remove the Base Cover. 2. Remove Screws A (2 pieces) and the Base 3. Remove Screws B (2 pieces) and pull out the connector , then remove the Bed Cover Screws A Base Lid (1)
Changing External Parts (5) Base Unit Replacing the base unit To remove: 1. Remove the Screws A and B , then remove the Screws C (4 pieces). Detach the Base Unit. 2. Disconnect the X Motor Connector then Y-Motor Connector from board A.
Checking Items after Attaching Base Unit (1) 1. Attach the Knee Lifter 2. Attach the Embroidery Foot P. 3. Lower the presser foot lever and lower the needle to its lowest position. 4. Move the Knee Lifter several times. 5. Remove the Top Cover. (See Page 1) 6.
Adjusting Needle Drop Position When the straight stitch is selected on the touch panel, the needle should be positioned at the center of the needle plate hole and when the maximum zigzag width ( 7 mm) is selected, the standard clearance at the outside of both the left and right sides should be 0.2 mm or more as shown below.
Adjusting Presser Foot Position and Height When the presser foot is raised, the clearance between the presser foot and the needle plate should be 6.0 mm. When the presser foot is lowered, the edge of the foot and the feed dog window on the needle plate should be parallel 1.
Adjusting Hook Timing When the pattern No. 2 is selected, the amount of ascending travel of the needle bar from its lowest position to the position where the tip of the rotary hook exactly meets the right side of the needle should be 3.25 to 3.55 mm. 1.
Adjusting Needle Bar Height When the pattern No. 2 is selected, the standard distance between the upper edge of the needle eye and the tip of the rotary hook should be in the range of 1.6 - 2.0 mm when the tip of the rotary hook meets the right side of the needle in ascending travel of needle from its left and lowest position.
Adjusting Clearance between Needle and Hook The clearance between needle and rotary hook should be – 0.10 to + 0.05 mm. If not, make adjustment as follows: 1. Remove the needle plate, bobbin holder, base cover, base lid, bed cover and attach the master needle.
Adjusting Backlash between Hook Drive Gear and Lower Shaft Gear The backlash of gears should be 0.8 mm or less when the tip of the rotary hook is within the width of the feed dog as shown below. Adjust the backlash after the adjustment of the clearance between needle and rotary hook. 1.
Adjusting Feed Dog Height When the pressure adjusting dial is at “3” and the presser foot is lowered, the highest position of the feed dog should be 0.75 to 0.85 mm from the surface of the needle plate. To adjust feed dog height 1.
Adjusting Upper Shaft Shield Plate Position When the machine is set for zigzag stitching, the needle should start to swing 7.8 mm to 8.2 mm above the needle plate surface 1. Remove the top cover unit and turn the Power Then select zigzag pattern No.8.
Adjusting Needle Thread Tension The standard of upper thread tension should be 59g to 67g when pulling the thread (cotton thread # 50) in the direction of A when Pattern No. 1 is selected. 1. Turn the Power ON and select the pattern No.1 and press the Needle Up/Down button twice.
Adjusting Tension Release Mechanism for Knee Lifter Adjusting tension release claw 1. Remove the top cover. 2. Lower the presser foot and turn the thread tension dial until the convex part of tension dial is set at the tension release claw In this condition, loosen screw A adjust the tension release adjusting plate to touch the tension discs supporter...
Changing Thread Tension Unit Replacing the thread tension unit 1. Remove the front cover. 2. Remove Screw A and cord from the nylon clip 3. Remove Screws B and replace the thread tension. Note: Adjust “Tension Release Mechanism for Knee Lifter (see page 16)” after the replacement.
Adjusting Stretch Feed Balance When the figure 8 is sewn with the feed balancing dial at the standard setting mark, the sewn pattern should be as indicated by the mark “ ” in the illustration below. 1. Set up the machine in Adjusting Mode. Turn Ver.
Replacing Threader Plate and Adjustment If the hook on the threader plate is damaged, replace it by following the instructions below. Replacing threader plate 1. Turn the Power ON and lower the threader by pressing the Auto Threader button. 2. Remove Screws A and replace the threader plate Adjusting threader plate position...
Adjusting Height of Embroidery Foot P The space between the needle plate and the bottom surface of the Foot P should be 0.7 to 1.5 mm, when the needle bar is at its lowest position. 1. Remove the top cover. 2.
ADUSTMENT FOR ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Replacing Front Cover Unit To replace the front cover unit, follow the instructions below. Removing front cover unit To remove: 1. Remove the top cover and belt cover. 2. Loosen Screw A and remove the thread guide (bottom) 3.
Connector Connection Diagram Please see the following connector connection diagram for the printed circuit boards A and F. !2 Y-Motor (White) q Presser Foot Lifter Sensor (Black) !3 Face Cover Lamp (White) w Presser Foot P Sensor (Blue) !4 Remaining Bobbin Thread Sensor (Blue) e BH Sensor (White) r Needle Threader Sensor (Black) !5 Arm Lamp (Black)
Replacing Printed Circuit Board A To replace the printed circuit board A, follow the instructions below. To remove: 1. Remove the front cover. 2. Pull out the connectors of printed circuit board F , color LCD , TTP inverter 3. Remove screws (6 pieces) and the printed circuit board A.
Replacing Touch Panel To replace the touch panel, follow the instructions below. To remove: 1. Remove the printed circuit board A. 2. Pull out the inverter connector 3. Remove Screws (4 pieces) and the Touch Panel. To attach: 4. Follow the above procedure in reverse. Connector Screw...
Replacing Slide Volume / Printed Circuit Board F To replace the slide volume and printed circuit board F, follow the instructions below. Replacing the slide volume To remove: 1. Remove the front cover unit. 2. Pull out the slide volume connector from the printed circuit board F 3.
Adjusting Key Position of Touch Screen If a different pattern appears on the touch panel when you pressed the touch panel for selecting a desired pattern, follow the instructions below. To adjust touch panel: 1. While pressing the Needle Up/Down button , turn the Power ON .
Adjusting Presser Foot Sensor To adjust foot sensor position 1. Start the machine in Adjusting Mode. Turn the Ver. Main Power ON while pressing the Start/Stop Slave Ver. button and Reverse button at the same time. (Keep pressing both buttons until the LCD 8 Adjust Brightness shows Adjusting window.)
Adjusting Presser Foot Lifter Sensor To Adjust the presser foot sensor: 1. Start up the machine in Adjusting Mode. Turn the Power ON while pressing the Start/Stop button and Reverse button at the same time. (Keep pressing both buttons until the LCD shows Adjusting window.) 2.
Adjusting Buttonhole Lever To adjust buttonhole lever: Ver. 1. Start up the machine in Adjusting Mode. Turn Main Slave Ver. the Power ON while pressing the Start/Stop button and Reverse button at the same time. 8 Adjust Brightness (Keep pressing both buttons until the LCD BH Sensor BH Sensor SEW TEST...
Adjusting Remaining Bobbin Thread Sensor To adjust bobbin thread sensor: 1. Start up the machine in Adjusting Mode. Turn Ver. Main the Power ON while pressing the Start/Stop Slave Ver. button and Reverse button at the same time. 8 Adjust Brightness (Keep pressing both buttons until the LCD shows Adjusting window.)
Replacing DC Motor and Motor Belt Tension Adjustment Replacing DC motor: To remove: 1. Remove the belt cover. 2. Remove the screw A and the moter belt. 3. Pull out the motor connector from the printed circuit board A. 4. Remove screws B (2 pieces) and replace the motor.
Replacing Carriage Plate (Unit) Replace the carriage plate To remove: 1. Turn the Power ON and select the Embroidery Mode on the touch panel. Select pattern #1. 2. Turn the Power OFF and remove the cover (Unlock the hook from the inside.) 3.
Adjusting Feed Dog Up/Down Position The carriage moves to drop the feed dog when selecting the Embroidery Mode. It raises the feed dog when selecting the Utility Stitches. Note: The feed dog also automatically drops when selecting button sewing, basting stitches and free quilting.
Replacing Needle Threader Unit (1) Replacing the needle threader motor (unit) when the bottom (threader carriage) switch is defective. To remove: 1. Removing the face cover Remove the screws A (2 pieces) and remove the face cover Screws A Face Cover 2.
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Replacing Needle Threader Unit (2) To attach: 1. Insert the convex of the threader guide into the forked part of the threader carriage Convex of the Threader Carriage Threader Guide 2. Attach the needle threader motor (unit) with Screws B Tighten the screws while pressing the needle threader motor (unit) to the back.
Adjusting Needle Threader Switch Adjust the upper switch position as follows if the instructional display will not disappear. 1. Remove screws A ( 2 pieces) and remove the motor cover Screws A (2 pieces) Motor Cover 2. Loosen screw and adjust the position of switch position by moving it up or down, so that the needle threader stops with a 3 mm...
Adjusting X and Y Sensors To adjust the X and Y sensors: 1. Turn the Power ON to return the carriage to the home position. 2. Turn the Power OFF and then remove the base unit (do not disconnect X, Y-motor connectors).
Adjusting X and Y Sensor (Instant Adjustment) To adjust X and Y sensor (without removing the base unit): 1. Remove the base cover. 2. Remove the presser foot holder and attach the embroidery hoop A. 3. Place the template on the hoop. 4.
Adjusting X Motor Gear If the X-motor gear sound is noisy when sewing the embroidery stitches, follow the instructions below. To remove: 1. Remove the base unit (see page 5). 2. Remove the presser foot. 3. Remove screw A and nylon clip 4.
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Do you have a question about the Memory Craft 10001 and is the answer not in the manual?
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The presser foot holder on my Janome Memory Craft 10001 does not keep hold of my presser foot when I lower the presser foot or when I start sewing. Is there an adjustment that needs to be made or do I need a new presser foot holder?
To adjust or replace the presser foot holder on your Janome Memory Craft 10001 and ensure it securely holds the presser foot:
1. Position the Rear Pin: Insert the rear pin of the presser foot into the groove of the presser foot holder.
2. Lower the Presser Foot Lifter: Gently lower the presser foot lifter while holding the presser foot with your fingers to lock it into place.
Ensure the pin is properly aligned with the groove for secure attachment. If the presser foot holder is damaged or not functioning correctly, it may need replacement.
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