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Kenmore 385.19106 User Manual

Kenmore 385.19106
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SEWING MACHINE
Owner's Manual
MAQUINA DE COSER
Manual de Instrucciones
MACHINE .A COUDRE
Manuel d'instructions
Model, Modelo, Modele 385.1 9106
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5o8-8oo-xxx Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com

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Kenmore 385.19106 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model385.19106
TypeMechanical
Buttonhole Styles4-Step
Feed TypeDrop Feed
Stitch Width5mm
Needle PositionsLeft, Center, Right
Stitch Length4mm
Stitch TypesStraight, Zigzag, Blind Hem, Buttonhole
Foot ControlIncluded
Presser FeetAll-Purpose Foot, Zipper Foot, Buttonhole Foot
Included AccessoriesSeam Ripper, Bobbins, Needles, Screwdriver

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Danger: Risk of Electric Shock

Instructions to reduce the risk of electric shock during operation and maintenance.

Warning: Burns, Fire, Electric Shock, or Injury

Precautions to prevent burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

Kenmore Sewing Machine Warranty

Section II: Getting Ready to Sew

Connecting Machine to Power Supply

Step-by-step guide for connecting the sewing machine to a power source.

Changing the Needle

Step-by-step guide for safely removing and inserting a sewing machine needle.

Changing the Presser Foot

Instructions for attaching and removing different presser feet.

Selecting Needles and Fabric for Sewing

Bobbin Winding Procedure

Winding the Bobbin Step-by-Step

Detailed instructions for winding thread onto the bobbin.

Inserting the Bobbin into the Bobbin Holder

Threading the Sewing Machine

Threading the Upper Needle Thread

Step-by-step guide for threading the needle with the upper thread.

Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread

Instructions for bringing the bobbin thread up through the needle plate.

Adjusting Needle Thread Tension (Straight Stitch)

Achieving Correct Straight Stitch Tension

How to identify and set the correct needle thread tension for straight stitches.

Adjusting Needle Thread Tension (Zigzag Stitch)

Achieving Correct Zigzag Stitch Tension

How to identify and set correct needle thread tension for zigzag stitches.

Section III: Straight Stitch Sewing

Performing a Straight Stitch

Detailed steps for starting and finishing a straight stitch seam.

Zipper Sewing

Zipper Sewing Procedures

Section IV: Zigzag Stitch Sewing

Basic Zigzag Stitch

Instructions for using the basic zigzag stitch for various sewing applications.

Section V: Utility and Decorative Stitches

Section VI: Buttonhole Creation

4-Step Buttonhole

Step-by-step guide for creating a 4-step buttonhole.

Section VII: Machine Care and Maintenance

Cleaning Hook Race and Feed Dogs

Procedure for cleaning the hook race and feed dogs to ensure smooth operation.

Sewing Machine Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Needle Thread Issues

Solutions for problems like broken or looping needle thread.

Troubleshooting Bobbin Thread Issues

Solutions for problems with the bobbin thread, such as breaking or tangling.

Troubleshooting Needle Breakage

Causes and solutions for needles breaking during sewing.

Troubleshooting Skipped Stitches

Identifying and resolving issues that cause skipped stitches.

Troubleshooting Machine Not Working or Noisy Operation

Diagnosing and fixing issues when the machine doesn't work or makes noise.

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