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General| Brand | Kenmore |
|---|---|
| Model | 385.16120200 |
| Category | Sewing Machine |
| Language | English |
Reduce risk of electric shock by following precautions.
Reduce risk of burns, fire, shock, or injury from misuse.
Covers defects in material or workmanship of the mechanical parts.
Covers defects in electrical and electronic equipment of the machine.
Covers replacement of parts and mechanical service for 90 days.
Standard warranty limited to 90 days for commercial or rental use.
Information on available sewing machine cabinets and tote bags.
Identification of the various components of the sewing machine.
Steps to safely connect the sewing machine to the electrical power supply.
Essential safety precautions to follow while operating the machine.
Guidance on how to operate the sewing machine, including polarized plug information.
How to adjust the sewing speed using the foot control.
Instructions for using the machine in its free-arm configuration.
Instructions for attaching the extension table for flat-bed sewing.
Procedure for detaching the current presser foot.
Procedure for attaching a new presser foot.
Description and uses of the standard zigzag presser foot.
Description and uses of the straight stitch presser foot.
Description and uses of the automatic buttonhole foot.
Description and uses of the zipper presser foot.
Description and uses of the satin stitch presser foot.
Steps to remove the bobbin case from the shuttle.
Instructions on how to wind thread onto the bobbin.
Procedure for correctly placing the bobbin into the bobbin case.
Step-by-step guide for threading the upper needle thread.
How to bring the bobbin thread up through the needle plate.
How to identify and set the correct needle thread tension.
Symptoms and adjustment for when needle thread tension is too tight.
Symptoms and adjustment for when needle thread tension is too loose.
How to identify and set correct needle thread tension for zigzag stitch.
Symptoms and adjustment for too tight needle thread tension on zigzag.
Symptoms and adjustment for too loose needle thread tension on zigzag.
Basic setup and procedures for sewing a straight stitch.
Steps for beginning a straight stitch seam correctly.
How to properly finish a seam using reverse stitches.
How to utilize seam guides on the needle plate for accurate seams.
Method for turning a precise square corner while sewing.
Steps to prepare fabric for zipper insertion.
Recommended stitch selector setting for darning.
Recommended stitch length setting for darning.
Recommended needle thread tension for darning.
Which presser foot to use for darning.
Setting for the feed dogs when darning (dropped).
How to perform a basic zigzag stitch and its uses.
How to perform a satin stitch and its decorative applications.
How to create an invisible blind hem stitch.
How to apply lace using a blind hem stitch.
Using multiple zigzag for finishing seam allowances.
Using multiple zigzag stitch for mending tears.
Procedure for sewing automatic buttonholes.
Steps to prepare the machine for automatic buttonhole sewing.
How to sew automatic buttonholes using the foot and lever.
How to create buttonholes with a decorative cord.
Instructions for safely replacing the sewing machine's light bulb.
How to clean the feed dogs to ensure proper fabric feeding.
How to clean the shuttle race area to remove lint and threads.
Steps for removing and replacing the shuttle assembly.
Where and how to oil points behind the face cover.
Where and how to oil points in the shuttle area.
Causes and solutions when the needle thread breaks.
Causes and solutions when the bobbin thread breaks.
Causes and solutions when the sewing needle breaks.
Causes and solutions for skipped stitches during sewing.
Causes and solutions for fabric puckering during sewing.
Causes and solutions when fabric feeding is uneven.
Causes and solutions when the sewing machine fails to operate.
Causes and solutions for distorted stitch patterns.
Causes and solutions for excessive noise during machine operation.
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