Kenmore 385.17026 User Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL
MANUEL D'INSTR UCTIONS
MANUALDE INSTRUCCIONES
SEWING MACHINE
MACHINE A CO UDRE
MAQUINA DE COSER
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MODELS 385. 17026
MODELES
MODELOS 385, 17828

Kenmore 385.17026 Specifications

General

Brand	Kenmore
Model	385.17026
Type	Mechanical
Drop-in Bobbin	Yes
Speed Control	Yes
Foot Control	Yes
Bobbin Type	Class 15
Stitch Types	Straight, Zigzag

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

DANGER --To reduce the risk of electric shock:

Critical safety measures regarding electrical shock.

WARNING --To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

Safety measures to prevent burns, fire, and injuries.

Consignes de Sécurité Importantes

DANGER —Pour réduire le risque de la commotion électrique.

Mesures de sécurité critiques concernant le choc électrique.

AVERTISSEMENT —Pour réduire le risque de la brûlure, la

Mesures de sécurité pour prévenir brûlures, incendies et blessures.

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES

PELIGRO —Para reducir el riesgo de choque eléctrico.

Medidas críticas de seguridad relativas a la descarga eléctrica.

ADVERTENCIA —Para reducir el riesgo de quemaduras, incendio, choque eléctrico o daño a las personas:

Medidas de seguridad para prevenir quemaduras, incendios y lesiones.

PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR SEWING

Set Up the Machine

Foot Control Use

Choose Your Needle and Thread

Fabric, Needle, Thread and Stitch Length Chart

Prepare the Bobbin

Bobbin Winding

Prepare the Top Thread

Thread the Needle

Step-by-step guide for threading the needle.

Adjust the Top Thread Tension

Stitch Selector (Model 17026)

Stitch Length Control

Stitch Width Control

Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance

LEARN THE STITCHES

Practical Stitch Chart

• Sew in a Zipper

Zigzag Stitches

Basic Zigzag

Zigzag Stitches (Continued)

Satin Stitch

Sew a Button

Overcasting Stitch

Blind Hemming

Puntada Ciega de dobladillo de Ojo

Three-Step Zigzag

Seam Finishing (Overcasting)

Shell Stitching

Overedging Stitch

Straight Stretch

Overcast Stretch Stitching

Elastic Stretch Stitch

Buttonhole Making

Manual Buttonhole

Using Buttonhole Attachment

Twin Needle Stitching

Puntada de aguja gemela

What to Do When

PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS CHART

Troubleshooting guide for common sewing machine issues.

CUADRO DE PROBLEMAS DE FUNCIONAMIENTO

CARE FOR THE MACHINE

Clean the Bobbin Holder

Clean the Hook Race and Feed Dogs

Oiling the Machine

WARRANTY

GARANTIE

GARANTIA