Tabla De Contenido - Sears Kenmore 385.16520000 Manual De Instrucciones

TABLE OF
SECTION I. NAME OF PARTS
Cabinets and Tote Bags ................................................................................ 2
Names of Parts ......................................................................... 2
Available Accessories and Attachments ............................... 4
SECTION I1. GETTING READ"/TO SEW
Connecting Machine to Power Supply ..................................... 6
For Your Safety ..................................................................... 6
Operating Instructions ........................................................... 6
Controlling Sewing Speed ..................................................... 6
Pressure Adjusting Lever .................................................... 8
Presser Foot Lifter ............................................................... 8
Thread Cutter ..............................................................................8
Extension Table ........................................................................ 8
• Detaching the Table ................................................................... 8
• Attaching the Table ............................................................. 8
- Accessory Box .................................................................... 8
Changing Needle ................................................................. 10
To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder ........................... 10
• To remove .............................................................................. 10
• To attach ...................................................................................... 10
Changing Presser Foot ............................................................ 10
• To remove ......................................................................... 10
• To attach .......................................................................... 10
Presser Foot Types ....................................................................... 12
. A: Zigzag foot .........................................................................12
• H: Straight stitch foot ............................................................... 12
. J: Sliding buttonhole foot ............................................... 12
- E: Zipper foot .................................................................................... 12
• G: Blind hem stitch foot ........................................................12
• F: Satin stitch foot ............................................................ 14
• Buttonhole foot (Option) ...................................................... 14
• Quilter ............................................................................... 14
Selecting Needle and Fabric ................................................ 16
Bobbin Winding ................................................................. 20-24
• Horizontal spool pin ................................................................ 20
. Additional spool pin .................................................................. 20
• Bobbin winding.; ........................................................................... 22
- Removing the hook cover plate ........................................... 24
- Inserting the bobbin ............................................... 24
Threading the Machine ................................................. 26-28
- Threading the machine ........................................................... 26
• Drawing up bobbin thread ......................................................... 26
Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for Straight Stitch. 28-30
• Correct tension ................................................................ 28
• Tension is too tight ................................................................... 28
• Tension is too loose ............................................................. 28
Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch ........ 30
• Correct tension ......................................................................30
• Tension is too tight ............................................................ 30
• Tension is too loose .................................................................. 30
Stitch Selector ..........................................................................32
Stitch Width Control .................................................................. 34
Stitch Length Control ................................................................. 34
Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance ...........................................36
Reverse Stitch Control .......................................................... 36
SECTION !11.STRAIGHT STITCH
SEWING
Straight Stitch .......................................................................................... 38
, Starting to sew ............................................................................... 38
, Finishing sewing ....................................................................... 38
Use the Seam Guides ................................................................... 38
Turn a Square Corner .......................................................... 38
Use the Quilter Guide .................................................................... 40
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Zipper Sewing ................................................................................ 42-44
• To snap on the zipper foot .......................................................... 42
• Fabric preparation .................................................................. 4 2
CONTENTS
SECTION III. STRAIGHT STITCH SEWING
(CONTINUED)
• To sew ............................................................................................ 42-44
To Drop or Raise the Feed Dogs ............................................... 46
Darning ............................................................................................... 46
SECTION IV. ZIGZAG STITCHES
Basic Zigzag .............................................................................................. 48
Satin Stitch .............................................................................. 48
Monogramming ..................................................................................... 50
Applique .......................................................................................... 50
Bar Tacking ................................................................................................... 52
Embroidery ......................................................................... 52
Button Sewing ..................................................................... 54
Overcasting Stitch ...................................................................54
SECTION V. UTILITY STITCHES AND
DECORATIVE STITCHES
Blind Hem Stitch .......................................................................................... 56
• To sew .................................................................................................... 56
oChanging needle position .......................................................... 56
Lace Work ............................................................................................ 58
Multiple Zigzag Stitch .......................................................... 58
Seam Finishing ...................................................................... 58
Mending .................................................................................................. 58
Shell Stitch .................................................................................. 60
Box Stitch ........................................................................... 60
Fagoting Stitch ....................................................................... 62
Two-point Shell Stitch ........................................................................... 62
Two-point Box Stitch ................................................................ 6 2
Overedge Stitch
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64
Decorative Stitch of Geometric Patterns .................................... 64
Twin Needle Stitches (Option) ........................................... 66
SECTION VI, STRETCH STITCHES
Straight Stretch ............................................................................................ 68
Rick-rack Stretch ............................................................... 68
Overcast Stretch Stitching ............................................................. 70
, To sew ............................................................................................. 70
Smocking .................................................................................... 70
• To sew ............................................................................................... 70
Serging ....................................................................................... 7 2
Elastic Stretch Stitch ........................................................ 72
Stretch Patching ..................................................................................... 72
Herring Bone Stretch ....................................................................... 74
SECTION
VII. BUTTONHOLE
Manual Buttonhole .............................................................. 76-80
• To sew ......................................................................................... 76-78
• How to adjust buttonhole stitch density ...................................... 80
Automatic Buttonhole ................................................................ 82-88
• Buttonhole style and size ............................................................. 82
• To sew ......................................................................................84
• To adjust stitch density ....................................................... 88
SECTION VIII. CARE OF YOUR MACHINE
Replacing the Ught Bulb ..................................................... 90
Cleaning the Bobbin Holder .............................................. 90
Cleaning the Shuttle Race and Feed Dogs .................................. 92
Oiling the Machine .................................................................................. 92
Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 94
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