Janome MC550E LE

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Product Details

The Janome MC550E Limited Edition is an embroidery machine. It allows you to be creative without needing a sewing machine. It works as a dedicated embroidery tool that pairs well with any sewing machine you already own.

This machine can sew up to 860 stitches per minute. It has a maximum embroidery area of 200 x 360mm. This allows it to handle small monograms and large designs easily.

The MC550E LE has 180 built-in designs. It includes four embroidery hoops and a colour touchscreen.

You can edit patterns directly on the machine. You can import your own designs using USB. The AcuStitch software lets you access more design options on your computer. The machine supports JEF, JEF+, and JPX file formats.

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Key Features of the Janome MC550E LE

The Janome MC550E LE has a maximum embroidery area of 200 x 360mm (7.9 x 14.2 inches). This makes it Janome's largest stand-alone embroidery machine for home use. This size lets you work on substantial projects without needing to re-hoop your fabric multiple times.

The machine has four hoop sizes for different projects. It features new levers and magnetic clamps. These help hold the fabric securely and make embroidery easier.

The built-in embroidery library has 180 designs. These include classic patterns, floral motifs, alphabets, in-the-hoop projects, and Sashiko designs. You also receive a USB flash drive with 30 large exclusive designs specifically created for the Limited Edition model.

The machine has 6 fonts and monogramming features. It supports different design formats. You can customise it with AcuStitch software for decorative stitching on editable shapes.

The machine allows direct design modifications with on-screen editing tools, including resizing, rotating, and grouping. It features single colour sewing and a zoom function for precise design placement.

The full colour LCD touchscreen provides clear visibility and simple navigation through menus and settings. You can preview designs on screen before stitching to check placement and sizing.

The touchscreen interface has organised editing tools. It works at 860 stitches per minute. It features an anti-kink thread guide. It also includes a wide extension table for stability.

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Editing and Customisation Tools

The machine's full-colour LCD touchscreen lets you edit designs without needing a computer. You can resize, rotate, and flip designs to fit your project. The drag and drop feature makes it simple to move designs around the screen and position them exactly where you want them.

On-screen editing features let you group designs, duplicate quickly, use a single colour mode, and create curved text. You can also zoom in and choose border layouts. These tools give you creative control and let you see changes before stitching.

The MC550E LE comes with AcuStitch software for PC. This software helps with design editing and USB transfer to the machine. It improves your workspace and project preparation.

The MC550E LE offers Janome's Embroidery Editor software via a QR code, allowing users to combine designs easily. This software works with Windows 8 to 11.

It allows better editing on a computer. You can easily transfer files using USB. This makes it flexible for custom embroidery projects.

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Performance, Convenience, and Ease of Use

The machine has an automatic needle threader for easy threading. It also has an automatic thread cutter for clean trims. Plus, it features programmable jump thread trimming to reduce manual snipping.

It also has an auto return feature. This stops the machine if a thread breaks. You can then rethread and continue from the exact point where it stopped.

The thread sensor detects thread issues and stops the machine to prevent stitching errors and fabric damage.

This lets you address the issue before it affects your design. Auto thread tension control changes the thread tension automatically. It adjusts based on the stitch type and fabric you are using.

The device maintains steady tension, reducing manual tweaks and improving sewing quality. The MC550E LE operates at speeds ranging from 400 to 860 stitches per minute (spm).

You can change the speed to fit your project needs. Slower speeds are good for delicate fabrics or fine details. Faster speeds help you finish larger designs quickly.

Flexible stitch travelling allows the machine to move efficiently between design elements without wasting time. The design completion time indicator shows how long your project will take at the chosen speed. This helps you plan your work sessions and manage multiple projects better.

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Design Import, Export, and Compatibility

The MC550E LE features a USB port that accepts standard USB flash drives for design transfer. You save your embroidery files to a USB flash drive on your computer. Then, insert it into the machine's port. Finally, select your desired design from the touchscreen.

The machine has 180 built-in designs and 6 fonts. It also has USB storage for more designs. This enhances creative options for different projects.

The Janome MC550E LE works with three primary file formats: JEF, JEF+, and JPX. The JEF format is the standard file type used by modern Janome machines and will work with most designs you download or purchase.

Janome embroidery machines require JEF file format; use conversion software for other formats.

The MC550E LE cannot connect directly to your computer with a USB cable for design transfer. You must use a USB flash drive instead.

The machine comes with Janome Embroidery Editor and AcuStitch software for editing designs. It needs Windows 8, 10, or 11. You can save files to a USB.

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