Horizon Memory Craft 9480QCP
At a glance:
- Sewing / quilting
- A.S.R. Accurate stitch regulator
- Ruler work mode
- 11″ workspace
- Built-in retractable light
- AcuFeed Flex
- 400 stitches inc. 11 buttonholes & 7 alphabets
- Variable zig zag
- Stitch elongation on satin stitches
- Mirror image stitches
- Stich tapering
- Semi-hard cover
- 13.7kg
- 1,060 stitches/min
- 21 feet + 4 A.S.R. feet
- One-step push lever needle plate conversion with 3 needle plates
- Upper and bobbin thread sensor
- Automatic presser foot lift
- Extra wide table
- Stitch composer software
- USB port
Featuring Janome’s accurate stitch regulator (A.S.R.) as an included accessory, the Memory Craft 9480QCP ensures consistent stitch length during free-motion sewing and ruler work. The Memory Craft 9480QCP also features the AcuFeed Flex layered fabric feeding system, automatic presser foot lift, pivot function and automatic tension control. The 400 built in stitches include 11 buttonholes and 7 alphabets and functionality includes variable zig zag, mirror image stitches, stitch elongation on satin stitches and stitch tapering. The white bright lighting includes a retractable light over the needle area and the high definition, colour touch screen is easy to navigate
| Wireless Connectivity | No. However, Janome ‘AcuSpark 2’ App reads QR Code on machine screen. Download app from Google Play or App Store. |
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| Work Space | 280mm or 11 inches |
| A.S.R. | Janome’s Accurate Stitch Regulator, plus there are 4 different ASR feet including ASR Ruler Work foot. |
| Sewing Speed | up to 1060 stitches per minute |
| Pivot Function | Yes |
| Easy Change Needle Plate | Yes |
| Machine Screen | High-Def Colour FTF LCD Touch Screen |
| Built-in Stitches | 400 |
| Stitch Width | 9mm |
| Buttonholes | 11 |
| Stitch Tapering Function | Yes |
| Ruler Work Mode | Yes, for free motion quilting. Use with Janome’s ruler work kit. |
| Floating Mode | Yes, raises the presser foot slightly above the fabric to easily sew through fabric bulk; stitch fabrics with pile and leave no foot burn and great for piecing curves. |
| Needle Positions | 91 |
| Presser Foot Lift Button | Yes |
| Foot Pressure | Yes, electronic automatic control |
| Needle Threader | Yes, Superior Needle Threader V2 |
| Upper Feed Device | AcuFeed Flex (removable dual feed system – twin type & single type) |
| Lighting | 9 white bright LED lights including retractable light |
| Machine Ports | 1 USB port |
| Standard Sewing Feet | 25 including the 4 x A.S.R. Feet |
| Extra Wide Table | Yes, with twist off adjustable legs. |
| Built-in Memory | 3MB |
| Machine Size | W535 x H326 x D243mm |
| Weight | 13.7 Kg |
| Free Arm Length | 150mm (5.9″) to the right of the needle and 254mm (10″) total length |
| Embossed Measures | Yes, on the sewing bed |
| Quick Reference Stitch Chart | in lid of machine, plus is a new icon on machine screen to access the built-in stitch chart. Able to select a stitch directly from this stitch chart. |
| Stitch Length | up to 5mm |
| Speed Control Slide | Yes |
| Stitch Elongation | Yes, up to 5 times on satin stitches |
| Favourite Stitch | Yes, available on all stitches & buttonholes but not including alphabets and created stitches |
| Mirror Image Stitches | Yes, plus stitches highlighted grey can be horizontally mirror imaged |
| Startover | Yes, when startover selected, stitch will reset to the beginning. |
| Bobbin Winder | Yes, wind bobbin without unthreading using extra spool pin |
| Set Menu | personalize the machine functions via the Set Menu |
| Fonts in Normal Sew | 7 fonts (Block,Script,Broadway including European characters in each, 9mm Capital letters/numbers,Cyrillic,Hiragana & Katakana) |
| AcuFeed Balance Dial | Yes, when AcuFeed engaged allows you to adjust feed if the fabric is puckering on top or below |
| Drop Feed | Yes with switch |
| Superior Plus Feed System | 7 piece redesigned feed dogs; no more fabric slipping, puckering or shifting |
| Needle Plate | has patented needle plate markings for precision sewing with needle drop position, angle marks and sewing guides in front of the sewing foot. This model has 3 different needle plates – Standard, Straight Stitch and Professional Grade. |
| Thread Cutter | automatic programmable thread cutter; cuts top & bobbin thread at the same time, pulling top thread to underside, consistant cut thread tail of 1cm. Also, standard with this model is the remote thread cutter switch activated by your foot. Remote thread cutter attaches to a base plate with the foot control. |
| Stop/Start Button | can sew without foot control. Hold in button when starting to sew & machine sews slow, same at end of sewing press & hold button, machine will sew slow. Sewing speed is controlled by speed slide on the front of the machine. |
| Needle Up/Down Function | you can memorise this function, needle can remain in down position in fabric when stop sewing (default setting) or be programmed to stop in the up position. |
| Auto Lock-off Stitch button | locks off your stitching at the push of button |
| Lock Button | a safety function which locks the machine, should be activated when threading, changing the needle or changing sewing foot |
| Reverse Button | Yes |
| AcuGuide Cloth Guide | Has a manual cloth guide, best used when the extra wide table is attached to the machine as cloth guide held in position with the extra wide table. |
| Magnifier | optional, set of 3 AcuView Optic Magnifiers™ (1.2, 1.4, 1.6 lens) |
| Adjustable Knee Lifter | raises/lowers the sewing foot, allowing the sewist to have both hands available to adjust or move fabric as required. |
| Variable Zig Zag | free motion stitching using zig zag stitch, stitch width is controlled by the knee lift. Great for thread art. |
| Upper Thread Sensor | Yes |
| Bobbin Thread Sensor | Yes |
| Software | Stitch Composer (Windows only) download |
| Storage | large accessory box gives you front, rear & under the free arm storage |
| Carry Handle | long handle slots neatly around the top of machine |
| Janome Accessory Carrying Case | Has a clear plastic accessory box, separate to the accessory box attached to the front of the machine |
| Foot Control | Large Style |
| Internal Frame | rigid die-cast aluminium frame for stable sewing at high speeds |
| Multi-language | 16 languages – English, Japanese, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Danish, Norwegian & Czech |
- Zigzag Foot A
- Rolled Hem Foot (3mm) D
- Zipper Foot E
- Satin Stitch Foot F
- Open Toe Satin Stitch Foot F2
- Blind Hemming Foot G
- Professional Grade Foot HP
- Quilting Bar L
- Overedge Foot M
- 1/4˝ Seam Foot O
- 1/4˝ Seam Foot without quilting guide O
- Darning Foot PD-H
- Open-toe Darning Foot PD-H
- Free Motion Quilting Closed-toe Foot QC
- Free Motion Quilting Open-toe Foot QO
- Free Motion Quilting Zigzag Foot QV
- Variable Zigzag Foot QZ
- Ruler Work Foot QR
- A.S.R. USB Cable for Stitch Regulator
- ASR-QC Closed-toe Foot
- ASR-QO Open-toe Foot
- ASR-QV Clear-view Foot
- ASR-QR Ruler Work Foot
- Automatic Buttonhole Foot R
- Stabilizer Plate for B/hole Ft
- Button Sewing Foot T
- AcuFeed Holder (twin)
- AcuFeed Foot AD (twin)
- AcuFeed Flex Professional Grade Foot HP2
- ZigZag Needle Plate 9mm (on machine)
- Straight Stitch Needle Plate
- Professional Grade Needle Plate HP
- Janome Plastic Bobbins x 5 (1 in machine)
- Needle Set
- Additional Spool Pin
- Screwdriver
- Lint Brush
- Seam Ripper (buttonhole opener)
- Spool Holder (large) x 2 (1 on machine)
- Spool Holder (small) x 2
- Spool Holder (special) x 2
- Button Shank Plate
- Touch Panel Stylus
- Cloth Guide
- Foot Control (large style) + base plate
Remote Thread Cutter - Adjustable Knee Lifter
- A.S.R. Accessory Case (Janome branded)
- Accessory Box (resin) (Janome branded)
- Threading Guide Sticker
- Power Cable
- Instruction Book
- Instructional Video (Download)
- Stitch Composer Software (Download-Windows only)
- Semi-Hard Fabric Machine Cover
- Extra Wide Table (Clear) twist-off removable legs
