Machine has not been serviced in ages
SOURCE: Backward sewing machine
that sounds like the button is stuck. You may need to get it looked at.
SOURCE: Janome Excel 5124 reverse lever
If you pull the bottom off the machine (half a dozen screws) there is a cam on the main drive shaft. The cam is probably jammed in the reverse position due to lack of lubrication on the shaft. You can move the cam back manually and it will operate in forward direction. It appears that the shaft needs lubrication.
SOURCE: Hi, Where can I obtain an Instruction Manual for
Go to the janome website
Click on country
Click on machines
Check either the home sewing/embroidery or retired section for your model
number
SOURCE: Hi, how old would a janome my excel 23x be & being
23X is getting on 20years...the 18W is still current model and an EXCELLENT machine....go for it !
SOURCE: problem: machine stitches statiory,doesn't move,and puckers underneath
Are the feed dogs lowered? Look for a slide switch near the bottom of the machine either front or back.
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