Memory Craft 500E

At a glance…

  • Embroidery only
  • Maximum embroidery area 280 x 200mm
  • USB port
  • Edit directly on screen
  • Large extension table

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Now designers can create projects to reflect their personal sense of style with the Memory Craft 500E. It’s easy to personalise, embellish and monogram home décor items, garments and accessories. With 160 built-in embroidery designs and 6 fonts for monogramming, the possibilities are endless. The MC500E has a maximum embroidery size of 200 x 280mm (7.9″x 11″) and an extra wide table to add additional hoop support.

Designs are easily imported through a USB and edited through the machine’s advanced on-screen editing functions. Navigation through all of these features has become easier with the MC500E’s LCD colour touch screen.

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PRODUCT INFORMATION

Additional information

Wireless Connectivity

No

Work Space

303.5 x 120mm (WxH)

Easy Change Needle Plate

No

Machine Screen 

Bright backlit LCD colour touch screen

Embroidery Speed

up to 860 stitches per minute

Built-in Embroidery Designs

160

Maximum Embroidery Area

280x200mm

Built-in Embroidery Fonts

6

Built-in Letter Monogramming

Yes

Standard Embroidery Hoops

2

Needle Threader

Yes, superior type

Lighting

5 white LED lights

Machine Ports

1 USB ports, 1 PC port

Extra Wide Table

Yes

Built-in Memory

3MB

Machine Size

W566 x H335 x D462mm

Weight

11Kg

Free Arm Length

no free arm, is a flat bed

Bobbin Winder

Yes

Set Menu

personalize your machine functions and machine lighting via the Set Menu

Needle Plate

single hole

Thread Cutter

automatic programmable thread cutter; cuts top & bobbin thread at the same time, pulling top thread to underside

Stop/Start Button

Yes

Lock Button

a safety function which locks the machine, should be activated when threading, changing the needle  or changing sewing foot

Embroidery Unit

built-in, mounted on machine bed

Max. Stitches per Design

200,000

Upper Thread Sensor

Yes

Bobbin Thread Sensor

Yes

Real-time Monitoring of needle position during embroidery stitch-out

Yes

Embroidery Hoops

2 with machine

Software

Embroidery Editor is exclusively for MC500E

Storage

No

Carry Handle

Yes

Janome Accessory Carrying Case

No 

Foot Control

No

Internal Frame

rigid die-cast aluminium frame for stable sewing at high speeds

Multi-language

13 languages English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish & Japanese

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

·         Embroidery Foot P
·         5 x Janome Plastic Bobbins
·         Needle Set
·         Screwdriver (large)
·         Screwdriver (flat)
·         Lint Brush
·         Spool Holder x 2 (large)
·         Spool Holder x 2 (small)
·         Spool Holder x 2 (special)
·         Extra Spool Pin
·         Embroidery Scissor
·         Touch Panel Stylus
·         Bobbin Holder Cleaner
·         Embroidery Hoop RE28b (with template) 280x200mm
·         Embroidery Hoop SQ20b (with template) 200x200mm
·         8 x Magnetic Clamps (for RE28b hoop)
·         Bobbin Holder with red dot
·         Bobbin Holder with yellow dot
·         Power Cable
·         USB Cable
·         Instruction Book
·         Quick Reference Guide
·         Instructional Video (see video link above on this page)
·         Embroidery Editor CD-ROM (with installation guide)
·         Soft Machine Cover
·         Extra Wide Table (white)

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

HOOPS | FEET
Part Number Description
864405001 HOOP RE20b (140 x 200mm)
864406002 Hoop SQ14b (140 x 140mm)
864407003 Hoop RE10b (100 x 40mm)
200335003 Hoop HH10b (100 x 90mm) (hat hoop insert)
864435000 AcuFil Quilting Kit with ASQ18b Hoop (184 x 184mm)
202316004 Embroidery Couching Foot Set inc Feet PC-1&2
NEEDLES
Part Number Description
202122001 Purple Tip Needles #14 BP [pack 5]
200346007 Blue Tip Needles #11 BP [pack 5]
990314000 Red Tip Needles #14 [pack 5]
5117075BL Organ Embroidery Anti Glue Needle – size 11/75 [pack 5] multi-directional stitching
SPOOL THREAD STANDS
Part Number Description
859429016 Spool Stand (2 threads)
859430009 Spool Stand (5 threads)
BOBBINS | THREAD | SOFTWARE 
Part Number Description
202010027 Janome Plastic Bobbins x 10 BP
202010038 Janome Plastic Bobbins x 5 BP
200920001 Janome Polyester Embroidery Thread No. 1 (27 reels)
200920104 Janome Polyester Embroidery Thread No. 2 (27 reels)
200920207 Janome Polyester Embroidery Thread No. 3 (27 reels)
200901006 Metallic Thread Set (12 reels 250m)
200925006 Embroidery Thread – Fluorescent Yellow 250m
200925017 Embroidery Thread – Fluorescent Lemon 250m
200925028 Embroidery Thread – Fluorescent Green 250m
200925039 Embroidery Thread – Fluorescent Pink 250m
200925040 Embroidery Thread – Fluorescent Baby Pink 250m
200925051 Embroidery Thread – Fluorescent Vermilion 250m
200925062 Embroidery Thread – Fluorescent Salmon Pink 250m
200925073 Embroidery Thread – Fluorescent Orange 250m
200921781 Bobbin Thread white 300m
200921792 Bobbin Thread white 1000m
J-208-16C Bobbin Thread white 1600m
J-209 Bobbin Thread black 300m
J-209-1 Bobbin Thread black 800m
102100001 Pre-wound Janome Bobbins – 12 black bobbin thread
102100003 Pre-wound Janome Bobbins – 12 white bobbin thread
102100005 Pre-wound Janome Bobbins – 8 white 4 black bobbin thread
102200001 Pre-wound Janome Bobbins – 108 black bobbin thread
102200003 Pre-wound Janome Bobbins – 108 white bobbin thread
859439101 Clothsetter (use for perfect placement of embroidery designs)
202390002 Janome Artistic Digitizer (full software version) Windows & Mac
202395007 Janome Artistic Digitizer Jr (entry level software) Windows & Mac
202410009 Janome Artistic Digitizer Upgrade (Upgrade Jr version to Full version) Windows & Mac
202419008 Janome AcuStitch software
202295006 Large Embroidery Design Collection (30)