Sears Kenmore 385.17628 Manual De Instrucciones página 7

TABLE OF CONTENTS
A • ='_ ='
Portable Case or Cabinet .................................... 2
Names of Parts ....................................................... 2
Available Accessories and Attachments ........ 4
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
Changing Needle ................................................. 10
To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder ........... 10
To Remove and Attach Presser Feet ............ 10
Presser Foot Types .......................................... 12
• A: Zigzag Foot .......................................... 12
, H: Straight Stitch Foot ............................. 12
o B: Buttonhole Foot ................................... 12
• E: Zipper Foot .......................................... 12
. F: Satin Stitch Foot ................................... 12
° G: Blind Hem Foot ................................................... 14
o C: Overedge Foot .................................................. 14
° R: Automatic Buttonhole Foot .................. 14
• Quilter ........................................................ 14
Selecting Needle and Thread ....................... 16
Bobbin Winding ..................................... 20 - 24
o Removing the Hook Cover Plate ............. 20
° Horizontal Spool Pin ................................ 20
° Additional Spool Pin ................................ 20
° Bobbin Winding .......................................... 22
° Inserting the Bobbin ....................................... 24
Thre_,ding the Machine .................................. 26
° Threading the Machine
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26
° Drawing up Bobbin Thread ....................... 26
Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for Straight
Stitch ............................................................. 28
• 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 Dial ............................................ 34
Stitch Length Dial .......................................... 34
Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance ......... _ .......... 36
Reverse Stitch Control ................................... 36
Straight Stitch ................................................... 38
Use the Seam Guides ................................... 38
Turn a Square Corner ............................................. 38
Use the Quilter Guide ................................... 38
Topstitching .................................................. 40
Quilting ......................................................................40
Zipper Sewing ............................................... 42 - 44
To Raise or Drop the Feed Dogs ............................... 46
Darning ........................................................................... 46
Basic Zigzag ................................................................. 48
Satin Stitch .................................................................. 48
Monogramming ................................................ 50
Applique ........................................................ 50
Bar Tacking ................................................... 52
Embroidery ...................... _............................ 52
Button Sewing .............................................. 54
Overcasting Stitch ........................................ 54
Blind Hem Stitch .....................................................56
Lace Work .......................................................... 58
Multiple Zigzag Stitch .................................... 58
Shell Stitch ...................................................... 60
Box Stitch ..................................................... 60
Fagoting Stitch ............................................. 62
Two-point Shell Stitch ................................... 62
Two-point Box Stitch ........................................ 62
Overedge Stitch ............................................ 64
Decorative Stitch of Geometric Patterns ...... 64
Straight Stretch ................................................. 66
Rick-rack Stretch
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66
Overcast Stretch Stitching ............................. 68
Smocking ........................................................ 68
Serging .......................................................... 70
Elastic Stretch Stitch .................................... 70
Stretch Patching ........................................... 70
Herringbone Stretch ..................................... 72
Decorative Stretch Patterns ......................... 72
Automatic Buttonhole ............................ 74 - 80
Manual Buttonhole ........................................ 82
Automatic Buttonhole (Optional Item) ... 84 - 90
Twin Needle Stitches (Optional Item) ...............92
Replacing the Light Bulb .................................... 94
Cleaning the Bobbin Holder
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94
Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dogs ..... 96
Oiling the Machine ........................................ 96
Troubleshooting ............................................ 98
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