Kenmore 200, 519, 38, 010 owner manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the followings: Read all instructions before using this appliance.

DANGER- To reduce the risk of electric shock:

1.An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

2.Always unplug before replacing a sewing machine bulb. Replace bulb with same type rated 13.2 V, 3 Watts.

WARN ING- To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:

1.Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this sewing machine is used by or near children.

2.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this owner's manual.

Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this owner's manual.

3.Never operate this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water.

Return this sewing machine to the nearest Sears store or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.

4.Never operate the appliance with any air opening blocked. Keep ventilation openings of this sewing machine and foot controller free from accumulation of lint, dust and loose cloth.

5.Never drop or insert any object into any opening.

6.Do not use outdoors.

7.Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

8.To disconnect, turn all controls to the off ("O") position, then remove plug from outlet.

9.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

10.Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine needle.

11.Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.

12.Do not use bent needles.

13.Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to break.

14.Switch this sewing machine off ("O") when making any adjustment in the needle area, such as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin or changing the presser foot, and the like.

15.Always unplug this sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other adjustments mentioned in this owner's manual.

16.Hold plug when rewinding into cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

I Before using your sewing machine for the first time, place a waste fabric under the presser foot

and run the machine with thread for a few minutes. Wipe away any oil which may appear.

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Contents Sears Roebuck Co., Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U.S.A Canada Inc., Toronto Ont I5SImportant Safety Instructions Master Protection Agreements Sears Maintenance AgreementU.S.A Machine Specifications SpecificationTable of Contents Section VI. Embroidery Normal Maintenance Section I. Name of Parts Names of PartsAvailable Accessories and Attachments 993010900Connecting Machine to Power Supply Before UsingYour Sewing MachinePatterns 1, 2,6and7 i,j Reverse ButtonMachine Operating Buttons Start/stop Auto-lock ButtonPressure Dial Foot ControlOperation Instructions To Drop or Raise the Feed DogsPresser Foot Lifter Extension TableDetaching the table Changing Presser Foot Changing NeedleThread Cuer Correcting Distorted Stitch Patterns Automatic buttonhole foot Foot R Presser Foot Types Zigzag foot Foot aStraight stitch foot Foot H Blind hem stitch foot Foot GPage Weight Fabric Type Needle Needle Size Selecting Needle and FabricHorizontal spool pin Spool pin Bobbin Winding Inserting the bobbin Threading the Machine Threading the machine Built-in needle threaderDrawing up bobbin thread Up/down needle button Visual Touch Screen Pattern Selection Utility StitchesScreen Contrast Machine SettingsCommon set mode Desired language key Reset all to defaultsFlag Mode-Language Selection Changing sewing direction Up/down needle button Straight StitchSecuring seam To sew from the edge of thick fabric Black button QuiltingNeedle plate guide line To attach the walking foot Walking foot Manual Adjustment of Straight StitchesQuilting with Walking Foot Changing needle drop position j + key Changing stitch length j + keyPage Triple Stretch Variety Straight StitchesLocking Lock-a-matic StitchStretch Stitch Stitch pattern BastingZipper Sewing Stitch Stitch patternFabric preparation To sewZigzag Stitch Manual Adjustment of Zigzag Stitch Width and f LengthStitch width adjusting keys Stitch length adjusting keys Changing stitch width +key Changing stitch length +keyAdjust the Needle Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch Multiple Zigzag Stitch Overedge Stitch using zigzag stitchVariety Overcasting Stitches Overedge Serging DoubleShellTuck Blind Hem StitchRound end BH Various kinds of buttonholes and their usesSquare BH Rounded keyhole BHSquare Preparation for sewing GrooveIquare BH Now Sewing To repeart buttonhole sewingChanging buttonhole stitch density Oefau DefaultChanging buttonhole width Corded Buttonhole Stitch pattern To sew Button holder To adjust the evenness of darningDarning To sew a shorter darning Reverse button Required lengthTacking To sew the same size tackTo adjust the size of an eyelet EyeletTwin needle key Default keyCancel key Needle up/down keyDelete Key Program Key Press Key to program pattern combinationKeys Vertical mirror keyOne Cycle Pattern Sewing Elongation SewingProgramming Pattern Combination with Mirror Image Programming Pattern Combination Example pattern 28Combination Satin Stitch and Decorative Example Pattern ProgrammingFrench Knot Example Pattern 51, 39 To Sew from the Beginning of a Combination Pattern With Key Twin Needle SewingIndividual Pattern Adjustment Examplepatterns 28, 30Program Check Assigning a file name Saving OpeningFile Saving Opening a Saved File Deleting a Saved File@ Memory check key Font key When you press key, the font selection windowEuropean accented letters key Editing a Monogram Inserting a Letter characterProgramming a Monogram Example Programming in block type Deleting a LetterInstruction for template Getting Ready to Sew EmbroideryEmbroidery Hoop F Adhesive iron-onstabilizer StabilizerTypes of Stabilizer To Set the Fabric in the Embroidery Hoop Thread Holder To Attach the Embroidery HoopTo Attach Embroidery Foot P Built-in Embroidery Designs Grid size Embroidery Mode SetEmbroidery maximum speed CenterlineEmbroidery Screen Stitch back/forward keys Og/ST keyStarting To Sew Embroidery Sewing ResultsFont key Monogram EmbroideryMonogram Selection Screen NumberlLetter keyColor change key @ Letter size keyFile save key Example 2-Letters without a crest Letter MonogramExample 2-Letters with a crest Making correctionsTo insert the ATA PC card ATA PC CardSelecting the Card Designs To eject the ATA PC cardPattern Selection Screen Connecting Reader/writerRS-232C cable RS-232C connector Reader/Writer Reader/writerMoving the Selected Design Edit ModePattern Selection Windows in the Edit Mode Selecting the Pattern on the Edit ScreenResizing the Selected Pattern Flipping the Selected PatternFabric color change Rotating the Selected PatternChanging the Fabric and Thread Colors Thread Color change Ih ff Pattern Combination ExamplePage Sewing Results Blank SECTIONVll. Normal Maintenance s Replacing the Light BulbsCleaning the Hook Area Assembling the Hook RaceScript Conventional Sewing MonogramBlock Chelnham Built-in Embroidery Designs Built-in Embroidery MonogramGothic Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Get it fixed, at your home or ours