Originally Posted by
sewwhat85
I took it in to the dealer and the guy said I was not stepping on the pedal correctly.
Huh?? I did not realize there was an incorrect way to step on the pedal! How were you using it?
My friend Cindi had the same issue with her Janome; her husband took the pedal apart, found all kinds of dust, lint, and hair in it. Cleaned it out and it's been running fine ever since!