Sears 385.16631 owner manual Replacing the Light Bulb, For your safety

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Replacing the Light Bulb

clare

T ) remove

Disconnecl the machine from the power supply.

Remove the face plate set screw, and remove the face ola_e.

CAUTION!	The	light	bulb	will	be	HOT.
	Protect	your	fingers		when	you
	handle	it.

For your safety:

"The machine is designed to use a 15 WATT MAXIMUM

			i
(_ Push	the	bulb up	and turn the bulb counter-	Attach the face plate, and tighten the face plate
clockwise		to remove	"Lt.	set screw.
Put tne new bulb in by pushing it up and
turning	it	clockwise.

LIGHT BULB.

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385.16631 specifications

The Sears 385.16631 is a notable model in the world of electronic sewing machines. Designed to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced sewists, this machine combines user-friendly features with advanced technology.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sears 385.16631 is its versatility. With multiple built-in stitch options, it caters to a wide range of sewing projects from basic hemming to intricate quilting. The machine typically offers over 30 different stitches, including essential utility stitches, decorative stitches, and even buttonhole capabilities. This variety allows sewists to express their creativity while ensuring every project can be completed with professional results.

Another core feature of the Sears 385.16631 is its adjustable stitch length and width. This flexibility enables users to customize their stitches according to the fabric type and desired outcome. Whether working with delicate fabrics or thicker materials, the machine can accommodate a diverse range of projects with ease.

The machine is also equipped with an automatic needle threading mechanism, which significantly simplifies the setup process. This time-saving feature helps reduce frustration, especially for novice users still learning the ropes of sewing. In addition, the machine often includes a drop-in bobbin system that is straightforward to use, allowing for more efficient threading and a smooth sewing experience.

Sears has always emphasized durability in its products, and the 385.16631 is no exception. Made with sturdy materials, this sewing machine is designed for longevity, ensuring it can withstand frequent use in various sewing tasks. Furthermore, its compact size makes it easy to store or transport, appealing to those with limited space or who enjoy taking their sewing projects on the go.

Technologically, the Sears 385.16631 features a powerful motor that provides consistent sewing speed and torque, making it capable of handling a variety of fabrics. It also typically includes features such as a free arm for sewing cuffs and collars, as well as a built-in light for better visibility while working on detailed tasks.

In conclusion, the Sears 385.16631 stands out due to its combination of versatility, user-friendly technology, and durability. Whether sewing simple repairs or embarking on more complex creative projects, this machine offers everything a sewist needs to achieve beautiful results. Its reputation for reliability and ease of use continues to make it a popular choice among sewing enthusiasts.