Janome Continental M17 Sewing and Embroidery Machine

Janome is proud to introduce the Next Generation Combo machine. Combining the top features of our most decorated machines to maximize your creative potential. The largest sewing area in the industry matched with the largest embroidery space. High Definition Quilting, and the Fastest Sewing speeds, are just a few of the 100 reasons to love this new model. The dual LCD color touch screens, make stitch changes and embroidery easy and enjoyable. Introducing new features such as the Thumbwheel function means you can delicately control the needle position to finish those intricate sewing projects. 

Over 1,200 built-in embroidery designs and the largest embroidery hoop in the industry at 11.3” x 18.2” opens up a whole new world of design capabilities. Five included embroidery hoops to use with the built-in programs from monogramming, to sashiko and everything in between. Janome original features such as AcuFeed, QuiltBlockAdvisor, and Artistic Digitizer are included. Let the Continental M17 take you to the highest level of your own creative abilities.

• Dual Touchscreens , Right Screen - LCD Full-color touchscreen 5.3” x 8.5” , Middle Screen – LCD Touchscreen 3.8” x 2.1”
• Workspace – 13.5” x 5.5” inches to the right of the needle
• Thumbwheel by machine head to raise and lower needle
• Top Loading Full Rotary Hook Bobbin
• 850 Built-in stitches, 13 buttonhole stitches, plus 3 fonts
• AcuStitch Regulator (A.S.R) Stitch Regulation included AcuStitch Regulator and four different feet
• 850 Built-in stitches
• 1,230 Built-in embroidery designs
• 13 One-step buttonholes
• Artistic Digitizer Jr software includes – compatible with both MacBook and PC
• Self-opening Top Cover
• Pop-up spool pins
• Built-in Storage Space in the embroidery unit extension tables, top, and back of the machine
• Maximum Sewing Speed – 1,300 SPM Straight Stitch; 1,000 SPM Zigzag Stitch
• Automatic thread tension
• Automatic built-in needle threader
• Memorized needle up/down
• Automatic presser foot lift
• Automatic One-step needle plate lift with soft close
• AcuFeed Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System
• 7-piece feed dog
• 91 needle positions
• PC Based Programs included - Stitch Composer, QuiltBlockAdvisor, ScreenSaver Tool
• Drop Feed
• Variable Zig Zag for Free Motion Quilting with width adjustment for satin stitch
• Start/stop button
• Speed control slider
• Locking stitch button
• Automatic thread cutter with memory function
• Twin needle guard
• Easy reverse button
• Adjustable knee lift
• Independent bobbin winding motor at 2,000 RPM
• Sewing application support with on-screen help
• Nine ultra-bright LED lights in four locations
• 1,230 Built-in embroidery designs
• Maximum embroidery size 11.3" x 18.2"
• 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
• Auto return post thread break
• Embroidery Positioning Marker
• Storage Compartments in Extension Tables
• Easy Tightening Lever on Embroidery Hoops
• 6 included hoops

 

Continental M17 Professional

Embroidery

Hook Type	Top Loading Full Rotary Hook Bobbin
Thread Tension Control	Automatic
Maximum Stitch Width	9mm
Feed System	AcuFeed Flex
Easy Reverse Button	Yes
Bobbin Winding	Independent Motor
Stitch Selection	Touchscreen
Dual Voltage 80v - 240v	No
Cover	Semi-Hard Cover
Number of Stitches	850
Number of Buttonholes	13 Sensor Buttonhole
Needle Threader	Computerized
Needle Up Down	Memorized
Free Arm	No
Drop Feed	Yes
Needle Position	91
Locking Stitch Button	Yes
Twin Needle Guard	No
Number of Stitch Combination
Last Stitch Recall Capability	Yes
Knee Lift	Yes
Machine Size	W43.8xH13.9xD28.0 inches
Machine Weight	Machine Only 44.25 lbs (66.8 including embroidery unit)
Work Space	13.5 inches
Extra High Presser Foot Lift	Yes
Foot Pressure Adjustment	Yes
Maximum Stitch Length	5mm
Other Features
Number of Designs	1230
Fonts for Monogramming	10
Maximum Embroidery Size	RE46d Hoop 11.3"x18.2"
Design Transfer Options	Wireless
Embroidery Sewing Speeds	1200
Embroidery Format	JEF, .JEF+, .JPX
On Screen Editing Functions	Yes
Programmable Jump Thread Trimming	Yes
Adjustable Speed While Embroidering	Yes
Flexible Stitch Travelings
Auto Return Post Thread Break	Yes
Adjustable Hoop Positioning	Yes
Thread Brand Selection	Yes
Available Hoops	RE46d 11 x18.1” (280x460 mm), SQ28d 11 x 11” (280x280 mm), RE20d 5.5 x 7.9” (140 x2 00 mm), SQ10d 3.9 x 3.9”(100 x 100 mm) ASQ27d 10.6 x 10.6” (270x270 mm)