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Kenmore 385. 17922 User Manual

Kenmore 385. 17922
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OWNER'S MANUAL
S _,A/RS
SEWING MACHINE
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Kenmore 385. 17922 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model385. 17922
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Electric Shock Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent electric shock hazards when using the sewing machine.

General Safety Warnings

Crucial warnings to prevent burns, fire, injury, and misuse of the sewing machine.

Section 1: Know the Machine

Locate and Identify Machine Parts

Locates and identifies all the main parts and controls of the sewing machine through diagrams.

Identify Machine Accessories

Lists and illustrates the various accessories that come with the sewing machine.

Section 2: Prepare the Machine for Sewing

Machine Setup and Basic Operation

Covers initial setup, power connection, and foot control usage for operating the sewing machine.

Setting Pressure Dial

Instructions for setting the pressure control dial for different sewing applications.

Adjusting Presser Foot Lever

Instructions on how to raise and lower the presser foot lever for fabric placement.

Thread Cutter Function

Details on how to use the built-in thread cutter after sewing.

Accessory Storage and Free-Arm Sewing

Details on accessory storage box and free-arm sewing capabilities with the removable extension table.

Section 3: Learn the Stitches

Practical Stitch Chart Overview

A reference chart detailing stitches, selection, feet, tension, length, width, and uses.

Straight Stitching Techniques

Instructions for performing straight stitches, including turning corners and using seam guides.

Zigzag Stitch Variations

Explains basic zigzag, monogramming, satin stitch, applique, and other zigzag variations.

Specialty and Decorative Stitches

Covers shell, box, fagoting, two-point shell, and decorative geometric pattern stitches.

Stretch Stitch Applications

Details on straight stretch, rick-rack stretch, and other stretch stitch uses.

Buttonhole and Twin Needle Stitching

Instructions for creating built-in buttonholes and using a twin needle.

Section 4: Performance Problems Chart

Troubleshoot Common Sewing Issues

Provides a chart to diagnose and correct common issues like irregular stitches, breaking needles, and puckering.

Section 5: Care for the Machine

Replacing the Light Bulb

Instructions on how to safely replace the sewing machine's light bulb.

Cleaning Machine Components

Instructions for cleaning the bobbin holder, hook race, and feed dogs.

Oiling the Sewing Machine

Guide on where and how to apply oil to the sewing machine for maintenance.

Parts List

Sewing Machine Parts List

A comprehensive list of all available parts for the sewing machine, with reference numbers.

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage Details

Details the warranty coverage for the sewing machine head, electrical equipment, and parts.

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