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There are milestone moments in history that have redefined a sewists creative landscape. The next generation of sewing, quilting and embroidery machine from Janome will revolutionize how you define sewing potential. Meet the Continental M17, a ground breaking combination machine with industry leading features: largest sewing area in the industry and the largest embroidery space, a powerful motor that provides the industry's fastest stitching speeds, dual colour touch screens, over 1,200 built-in embroidery designs and the largest embroidery hoop in the industry (11 x 18.1” / 280 x 460 mm), 5 wireless apps (AcuAssist on-screen help, Embroidery-Link, AcuSetter, AcuSketch, ScreenSaver), Artistic Digitizer JR, AcuStitch Regulator for free-motion and ruler quilting, shadow free sewing area, needle bar thumb wheel for precise control, a LED embroidery spotlight positioning marker and so much more.

KEY FEATURES

850 Built-in stitches
13 One-step buttonholes
Sewing speed up to 1300 SPM
7-Piece feed dog
91 Needle positions
Variable zig zag for thread painting
Maximum stitch width: 9 mm
Maximum stitch length: 5 mm
Precise needle position via thumb wheel
AcuStitch Regulator (ASR)
Four attachments for ruler work
High sensitivity sensor adjust to users skill
AcuFeed Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System
HP foot and needle plate system
Drop feed
Dual full colour LCD touchscreens
Full intensity shadow free lighting system
9 Bright LEDs in 4 locations
AcuView Magnifier (20x, 40x, 60x)
Artistic Digitizer JR software included
Wireless LAN Certified apps
AcuAssist – On-screen help with in-app tutorials and instruction
Embroidery-Link – Wireless embroidery editing and monitoring
AcuSetter – Clothsetter application for proper embroidery placement
AcuSketch – Turn free-hand drawing into digitized embroidery designs
ScreenSaver – Upload your own images to the machine screensavers
Automatic one-step needle plate lift with soft close
Stitch Composer, Quilt Block Advisor, Screen Saver Tool
13.5 x 5.5” of seamless workspace to the right of the needle
Built-in storage space: Embroidery table, top and back
Automatic one-step needle
Self-opening top cover
Pop-up spool pins
Clock Display
Automatic thread tension
Automatic needle threader
Memorized needle up/down
Automatic presser foot lift
Start/stop button
Speed control slider
Locking stitch button
Easy reverse button
Twin needle guard
Memory capability up to 64 MB
Adjustable knee lift
Optical bobbin sensor
Extra high presser foot lift
Foot pressure adjustment
Foot height adjustment
Top loading full rotary hook bobbi
Online instructional videos
1,230 Built-in embroidery designs
10 Fonts with European character
2 and 3 Letter monogramming
Embroidery sewing speeds up to 1,200 spm
LED Embroidery spotlight positioning marker
Maximum embroidery size 11 x 18.1”
Adjustable hoop positioning
Quick-tightening hoop levers
Design transfer: Wireless, USB and Direct
Embroidery format supported include: JEF, .JEF+ and .JPX
Editing functions: Resize, Rotate, Flip, Zoom, Duplicate, Combine, Sewing Order, Single Colour Sewing & Grouping, Corner Layout
Gantry style embroidery arm with 5 hoops includes our RE46d carbon fibre reinforced hoop for maximum strength and rigidity
RE46d 11 x 18.1” (280 x 460 mm)
SQ28d 11x 11” (280 x 280 mm)
RE20d 5.5 x 7.9” (140 x 200 mm)
SQ10d 3.9 x 3.9” (100 x 100 mm)
ASQ27d 10.6 x 10.6” (270 x 270 mm)
Adjustable hoop positioning
Programmable jump thread trimming
Automatic enabling cutwork
Auto return post thread break
Auto return post thread break
Thread brand selection: Janome, Madeira, Hilos Iris, Guttermann and more

Check out Janome's youtube video on some of the new features!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0ITCqR4-Uw