Tabla De Contenido - KENMORE ELITE 385.19365 Manual De Instrucciones

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION I. NAMES OF PARTS
Cabinet and Tote bags ................................................................. 2
Names of Parts ............................................................................... 2
Standard Accessories .............................................................................. 4
Name of Parts ................................................................................... 4 Available Accessories and Attachments ........................................... 6
Extension Table ............................................................................ 8
o Detaching extension table ................................................... 8
o Free arm sewing ........................................................................ 8
• Attaching extension table ................................................................. 8
SECTION II. GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting Machine to Power Supply ................................. 10
For Your Safety .........................................................................10
Operating Instructions ........................................................................... 10
Electronic Sewing Speed Control ...........................................10
• Speed control lever
.....................................................................
10
• Foot control .................................................................................. 10
Main Function of Buttons ......................................................... 1 2
Up/Down needle position button ......................................... 12
Auto-lock button ........................................................................... 12
Reverse button ........................................................................... 1 2
Screen sharpness adjusting dial .............................................. 12
Language selection dia! ....................................................................... 12
Mode key ...................................................................................... 14
Stitch width selection .................................................................... 14
Stitch length selection ................................................................. '14
Edititng ................................................................................................... 14
Elongation key ................................................................................. 14
Mirror image key ................................................................... 14 Message key
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16
Twin needle ........................................................................... 16
Memory key ................................................................................16
Clear key ....................................................................................16
Stock/Call key ............................................................................... 18 Direct pattern selection and number keys ........................... 18
o Direct pattern selection ....................................................... 18
° Number keys .............................................................................. 18
Pattern Selection and Screen Indication ........................... 20
Number Key Selection .............................................................. 20
Normal/Resumption Mode ............................................................. 22
Buzzer ..................................................................................... 22
To Raise or Drop the Feed Dogs ................................................... 24
Pressure Adjusting Lever ...................................................... 24
Presser Foot Lifter .............................................................................. 24
Changing Needle ...................................................................... 2 6
To Remove and Attach the Presser Foot ........................... 26
To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder
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26
Selecting Needle and Fabric ................................................. 28
Winding the Bobbin ...........................................................32-36
o Removing the bobbin ......................................................... 32
o Setting up the bobbin winding ............................................. 32
° To use the additional spool pin ......................................... 32
° Setting up the spool ........................................................... 34
, Winding the bobbin ................................................................... 34
o Inserting the bobbin ....................................................... 36
Threading the Machine
....................................................................
38
- Threading the machine ............................................................... 38
o Needle threader ......................................................................... 40
Drawing up the Bobbin Thread ...............................................42
Balanced thread tension ................................................................. 44
• Auto-thread tension ................................................................44
o Balanced thread tension ................................................................... 44
• Manual thread tension adjustment ...................................... 44
SECTION liB. BASIC SEWING
Straight Stitch Sewing .................................................................. 46
oStarting to sew ............................................................................... 46
° Changing sewing direction ......................................................... 46
• Finishing sewing ................................................................. 46
Using the Seam Guide on the Needle Plate ........................... 48
Turning Square Corners ....................................................................... 48
Using the Quilting Guide ....................................................... 48
Sewlng on Heavy Fabrics .............................................................. 48
Manual Stitch Length ................................................................... 50
Variable Needle Position ....................................................... 50
Various Utility Stitches ................................................................ 52
Basting ................................................................................................. 52
o Attaching the Embroidery foot ................................................. 52
° Starting to sew ................................................................................... 52
Automatic Reverse Stitch ........................................................... 54
Triple Stretch Stitch ....................................................................... 54
Stretch Stitch
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54
Auto-Lock Stitch .............................................................................. 56
Saddle Stitch
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56
Zigzag Stitches ................................................................................. 56
, To change the width and length ........................................ 56
Variation of Zigzag Stitches
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58
Overcasting Stitch ............................................................................ 58
Tricot Stitch ........................................................................... 58
Knit Stitch ............................................................................................... 60
Overedge sewing I ...................................................................60
Overedge sewing II
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62
Overedge sewing III
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62
Sewing Button .................................................................................... 64
Automatic Buttonh01e(BH 1) ..................................................... 66-70
=Sewing preparation .............................................................. 66-68
o Starting to sew .................................................................. 6 8-.70
Adjusting the Stitch Width and Density in Buttonholes ..... 70
o To change the stitch width .................................................... 70
oTo change the stitch density ................................................ 70
Automatic Buttonhole(BH2/BH3) ................................................ 72
o BH2 sewing steps ..................................................................... 72
o BH3 sewing steps
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72
Adjusting the Stitch Width and Density in Buttonholes 2 and 3 ...72
• To change the stitch density ..................................................... 72
o Adjustment of the stitch width on buttonhole 2 .................72
o Adjustment of the stitch width on buttonhole 3 .................. 7 2
Corded Buttonhole ..................................................................... 74
Zipper Sewing ................................................................ 76-78
o Attaching the zipper foot
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76
o Fabric preparation ................................................................ 76
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