We've taken everything you love about Janome embroidery and quadrupled the capacity! With our four needle machine, you can set up your embroidery and move on to other projects while the MB-4 gets it done. The MB-4 is built to work with most embroidery formats, including those used by industry professionals. It is compatible with six industry-standard Tajima hoops, as well as the four available Janome hoops to further expand your creative opportunities.
Backlit LCD screen Auto thread cutter USB memory key compatible ATA PC card port and USB port (Host) on RCS; USB port on MB-4 Compatible with Janome software Embroidery speed up to 800spm Built-in designs: 50 Fonts: 10 Monogramming: 2 & 3 letter Expanded built-in memory Change colors to favorite thread: Janome, Robison-Anton, Madeira, Mettler Drag & Drop editing for easy placement Embroidery design resize 80% - 120% by 1% Rotate in 1 and 90 degree increments (clockwise / counter clockwise) Flip vertically and horizontally Standard hoops: M1: 9.46" x 7.88" (240mm x 200mm) M2: 5" x 4.3" (126mm x 110mm) M3: 50mm x 50mm Embroidery area tracing MY SET screen controls for contrast, in/cm, designation, and other customization Zoom in and out Multi-language selection Stitch-out time indicator Stitch counter Upper thread and presser foot sensors Manual thread tension control Ball bearing precision
Remote Computer Screen (RCS)
The RCS gives you total set-up and editing control – with up to 65
LED Light
Automatic Thread Cutter
Dedicated Bobbin Winding Motor
On Board Control
Link Directly to PC
It does more…So you’ll do more
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Screen Type
RCS Screen Full Color
Automatic Thread Cutter
Yes
On Screen Editing: Rotate
Yes
On Screen Editing: Resize
Yes
On Screen Editing: Combine
Yes
On Screen Editing: Duplicate
Yes
On Screen Editing: Arching
Yes
On Screen Editing: Magnify
Yes
Number of One-Step Buttonholes
N/A
Superior Feed System
N/A
Built-In Needle Threader
No
Built-In Embroidery Unit
Yes
PC Link
Direct
Type of storage devices
USB/CD-ROM/PCCard
Maximum Embroidery Field
9.4 X 7.9
Monogram Fonts
10
Built-In Embroidery Designs
50
Maximum Embroidery Hoop
M1
Number of Stitches
Embroidery Only
Warranty Janome America, Inc. Limited 1 Year Warranty
Janome America, Inc. Limited 1 Year Warranty
Dear Customer,
We thank you for purchasing this Janome sewing machine (the "Product") and hope you will enjoy it for years to come. In the event that your Product needs service covered by this warranty, please contact the authorized Janome dealer from whom you purchased it or a Janome Authorized Service Center. To locate a Janome Authorized Service Center, please call 1-800-631-0183 or visit our web site at www.janome.com. Your product was sold with an instruction booklet and or a DVD/CD-ROM. To avoid any unnecessary inconvenience, we suggest that you refer to the instruction booklet before contacting your authorized Janome dealer or Janome Authorized Service Center for service. We also strongly encourage you to register your product on-line at www.janome.com.
Janome America, Inc. warrants that the Product will meet the written specifications of Janome all of which are within normal industry standards and included in the instruction booklet. This Janome warranty is exclusive to the original purchaser of the Product and is provided for normal household or commercial use. Janome America, Inc. warrants this Product for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase against defective materials and/or workmanship. Following a lapse of one (1) year from the original purchase date your Authorized Janome Dealer or Janome Authorized Service Center can provide parts and/or labor at an additional cost to you.
The period described in the preceding paragraph shall hereafter be referred to as the "Warranty Period".
Irrespective of whether the Product is used commercially or for normal household use, in no event shall this warranty cover needles, needle plates, bobbin cases, fuses, light bulbs, knives, loopers or belts.
This warranty is void - that is, the Product was purchased without warranty - if you did not purchase it from an authorized Janome dealer within the United States. A list of authorized Janome dealers within the United States is available by zip code on our website www.janome.com. This warranty will be honored only when the original invoice or sales receipt indicating the date of purchase, the product type and authorized Janome dealer's name is presented together with the defective product. This warranty will not apply if the serial number on the Product has been altered, deleted, removed or is illegible. This warranty covers non of the following, (I) periodic maintenance and repair or replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear, (II) postage, shipping and handling costs and all risks to the Product associated with shipment or transport, (III) damage resulting from misuse of the Product or failure to provide normal maintenance, (IV) repairs to the Product done by unauthorized dealers, service providers or the purchaser, (V) damage resulting from the use of non-Janome brand parts, supplies, or accessories; (VI) accidents, lightning, fires, water, power surges or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of Janome America, Inc.
If you suspect a defect in materials or workmanship of your Product, you must report it to the authorized Janome dealer from whom you purchased it or a Janome Authorized Service Center during the Warranty Period described in paragraph 2 above. Your authorized Janome dealer or Janome Authorized Service Center may require you to return the Product to it (properly packaged, freight prepaid) together with a photocopy of your original invoice or sales receipt.
Your authorized Janome dealer or Janome Authorized Service Center will evaluate your report of a possible defect and if one is discovered, will (at its option) repair or replace the Product either with an identical Product or with a substitute product that is substantially similar to the original Product. Your authorized Janome dealer or Janome Authorized Service Center reserves the right to supply refurbished Products or substitute product provided that they conform to the written specifications of Janome America, Inc. for new Products or new substitute products.
This warranty will also apply to any replacement Product or substitute product. For purposes of establishing the Warranty Period described in paragraph 2 hereof with respect to any replacement Product or substitute product, the original date of purchase of the original Product will continue to apply.
This warranty will be governed by the laws of the state in which you purchased the Product ("Applicable Law"). Unless otherwise required by Applicable Law, Janome shall in no event be liable for incidental or consequential damages arising directly or indirectly from the use or inability to use the Product or any substitute product for any reason. Any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for purpose of the Product or any substitute product are limited to the Warranty Period described in paragraph 2 above. Other than as specified herein or as required by Applicable Law, all other warranties, conditions or liabilities, whether express or implied by operation of law or otherwise, are hereby expressly excluded, and Janome America, Inc. hereby disclaims all other warranties, conditions or liabilities.
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Specifications
Single Hear 4-Needle Embroidery Machine DB Rotary Hook (Full Rotary) Number of Needles: 4 Type of Needles: DBxK5Q1NY #11 Cylinder Shape of Bed Skeleton (Clam Shell) Body Construction Machine Size: W365 x H640/(440*) x D520 mm Bed Width: W299 x H130 mm Machine Weight: 20.5 kg Packing Size: W450 x H620 x D660 mm (*1) Gross Weight (incl. Packing): 29 kgs (*1) DC Motor Max. Speed: 800 spm Low Range Speed: Up to 400 spm Bobbin Winding Speed: 2,000 rpm Machine Control: By RCS (option) or Sub-Control Panel Sub-Control Panel: LCD with Back-Light (H12xW63mm) Mode Key (*2) OK Key 4 Jog-Keys Forward/Reverse Stitch Keys Forward/Reverse Stitch Keys Lay-in Thread Tension (Manual Adjustment) Independent Bobbin Winding (with Independent Start Button) Built-in Auto Thread Cutter (needle & bobbin threads) Upper Thread Holder Spring on the Face Plate Thread Cutter for Bobbin Winding Direct PC-Link Embroidery Format Compatibility: .jef+/.jef (Janome) & .dst (Tajima) Resumption Setting/My Set (with RCS) 3 Hoops White LED x 2 Sewing Lamp Start/Stop Key (on RCS and Sub-Control Panel) Manual Thread Cutting Key Upper thread Breakage Sensor Spool Stand (incl. 1 for Bobbin Thread & 4 Additional Spool)
