Kenmore 1940, 1941, 1641, 1625, 1430, 1431 manual Installing Machine Flat bed type

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INSTALLING MACHINE (Flat bed type)

1.Loosen the two hinge screws under holes in the rear edge of the machine bed.

2.Raise hinge pins in the cabinet or case. Slip machine head onto pins.

3.Tighten hinge screws securely.

4, Push the speed control plug onto three-prong connector under the bed plate. Lower machine head to front cabinet flap,

gPlug machine cord into any 110-120volt wall outlet. Turn on power by pushing light and power switch.

6, Spool pins are packed in accessory box. Screw thread spool pins in place securely with a screw driver. Position nylon discs as shown in illustration.

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Contents Kenmore Table of Contents Knowing Your Machine Back View Installing Machine Free-armtype Installing Machine Flat bed type Converting to FREE-ARM Sewing Winding the Bobbin Threading the Bobbin Case Threading of TOP Thread Adjusting TOP Tensions Adjusting Bobbin Tensions Decrease TensionIncrease Tension Checking Tensions UnbalancedbalancedStitch Width Control Stitch Length ControlReverse Stitch Control Special Stitch ModifierButtonhole Control RED DOT Setting Special Stitch DialSpecial Mending Stitch and Smocking Stretch tVY Other Adjustments of Machine in Sewing Pressure RegulatorFeed DOG Control Sewing LightNeedle Plate Inserts Changing Needle Plate InsertsSeam Guides Changingmulti Purpose Needle Plate Multi Purpose NeedlePlacement of Needle NeedlesNEEDLE, Thread and Fabric Chart Presser Feet SUPER-HIGH BAR TypeButtonhole Attachment Page Construction Stitches Straight StitchingZigzag Stitching Turning a Square CornerStretch Stitching Straight Stretch StitchingSmocking Stretch Stitching RICK-RACK Stretch StitchingElastic Stretch Stitching Overcast Stretch StitchingButtonhole Making Model 1625 onlyPage Buttonhole Making Page Blind Hemming Satin Stitching AppliqueingZipper Application Mending DarningButton Sewing BAR TackingPage Checking Performance Problems What to do Page Cleaning and Oiling Caring for the Mach NEOiling Under ARM Cover Plate Oiling Underside Freearmtype Oiling Underside Flat-bed type PlatePart List Parts List NeedlesSewing Machine Model Number *NAME of Item *PART Description