Janome 49018 Manuel D'instructions page 70

b Start the machine to sew the buttonhole.
The buttonhole will be automatically sewn.
The machine will sew the left row first.
n The machine will sew the back bartack and the right
row.
m The machine will sew the front bartack, then it stops
automatically.
NOTE:
If you start sewing the buttonhole without lowering the
buttonhole lever, the LCD display will show "bL"
message and the buttonhole lever sign !2 will blink.
Lower the buttonhole lever, then restart the machine.
, Remove the fabric and place a pin !3 just below the
bartack at each end to prevent accidentally cutting
stitches. Cut the opening with the seam ripper !4 .
!3 Pin
!4 Seam ripper
. When buttonhole sewing is finished, push the
buttonhole lever !5 upward as far as it will go.
!5 Buttonhole lever
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n
m
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!2
!3
!4
!5