Juki HZL-F400 User Manual

The Juki HZL-F400 is a versatile computerized sewing and quilting machine designed to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced sewists. It combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it suitable for a wide range of sewing projects, from clothing construction to intricate quilting.

Key Features

• Stitch Variety: The HZL-F400 offers an impressive selection of 157 stitch patterns, including 16 professional buttonhole styles and 3 fonts for lettering. This variety allows users to explore creative possibilities in their sewing projects.
• User-Friendly Interface: The machine features a large LCD control panel that simplifies stitch selection and customization. Users can easily navigate through options, adjust settings, and view recommendations for presser feet.
• Direct Pattern Selection: With one-touch pattern selection, users can quickly access 10 popular stitches, including applique and blanket stitches, enhancing efficiency during sewing sessions.
• Advanced Threading System: The automatic needle threader makes setup quick and easy. Additionally, the machine includes a quick thread bobbin case and an independent bobbin winder that allows simultaneous sewing and bobbin winding.
• Thread Trimming Options: The HZL-F400 provides multiple methods for trimming threads—via a button push, automatic programming, or foot-controlled trimming—streamlining the sewing process.
• Powerful Feeding Mechanism: Equipped with a 7-point surgical steel feed dog system, this machine ensures smooth feeding of various fabric types, from lightweight materials to heavy fabrics like denim.
• Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure: Users can modify the presser foot pressure based on fabric thickness, which is particularly beneficial for quilting multiple layers or working with delicate materials.
• Memory Functionality: The machine allows users to combine decorative stitches or lettering into sequences that can be saved in memory. Up to 70 patterns can be stored across 10 folders for easy recall.

Specifications

• Sewing Speed: Up to 900 stitches per minute (spm)
• Max Zig Zag Width: 7mm
• Max Stitch Length: 5mm
• Weight: Approximately 21.6 lbs
• Dimensions: 17.5” (W) x 11.5” (H) x 8.25” (D)

Included Accessories

The Juki HZL-F400 comes with a comprehensive set of accessories:

• Standard presser foot
• Overcasting presser foot
• Blind stitch presser foot
• Buttonhole presser foot (automatic and manual)
• Walking foot
• Patchwork presser foot
• Zipper presser foot
• Knee lift lever
• Hard case for protection

Warranty Information

Juki provides a robust warranty for the HZL-F400:

• Five years against mechanical defects.
• Two years on electrical components.

This warranty reflects Juki’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

In summary, the Juki HZL-F400 is designed for those who seek reliability combined with advanced features in their sewing journey. Its blend of industrial technology with home usability makes it an excellent choice for diverse sewing tasks.