Kenmore 385.15208 Extension Table, Changing Needle, To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder

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Extension Table

o Detaching the table

Pull the table away from the machine, as illustrated, for "free-arm " sewing of cuffs and sleeves.

°Attaching the table

Push the extension table until it snaps into the machine. (_ Extension table

(_ Pin Holes

_._Tab

(_ Free-arm

Changing Needle

(_ Needle clamp screw (_ Needle clamp

[_Turn off the power switch.

Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise, toward you, and lowering the presser foot. Loosen the needle clamp screw(_ by turning it counterclockwise° Remove the needle from the needle clamp (_.

[] Insert a new needle into the needle clamp(_)with the flat side to the rear. When inserting the needle into the needle clamp (_, push it up as far as it goes.. Tighten the needle clamp screw (_ firmly by turning it clockwise_

[] To see if the needle is good, place the flat side of the needle onto something flat (eg needle plate or glass)_, The gap between the needle and the flat surface should be consistent,. Never use a bent or blunt needle°

A damaged needle can cause permanent snags or runs in knits, fine silks and silk-like fabrics°

To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder

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O Thumb screw (_ Foot holder (_ Presser bar o To remove

Remove the thumb screw (_ by turning it counterclock- wise with a screwdriver,

°To attach

Match the hole in the foot holder (_ with the threaded hole in the presser bar (_. Fit the thumb screw C) into the hole Tighten the screw (_ by turning it clockwise with screwdriver..

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Contents Machine a Coudre Sears, Roebuck and Co, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.ACoinisignies Importantes DE Securite Garantia de mquina de coser Sewing Machine WarrantyFull Two Year Warranty on Electrical Equipment Garantie pour machine b coudreEspecificaciones de la mquina SpecificationButtonhole Machine dimensions Weight Net Caractristiques de la machineCaractristiques de la machine SpecificationEspecificaciones de la mquina Artlculo Especificaci6nVii Sears installation ServiceU.S.A Master Protection AgreementsContents Indice Ii. PreparacionTable DES Matieres PiedPartie VI. BOUTONNIiRE Cabinets and Sewing Machine Tote Bag Rsos #Names of Parts Mailette et sac de transport LA MachineGabinete y bolsa de mano Identification des picesAvailable Accessories and Attachments Ref NoAccessoires et pibces disponibles Accesorios y refacciones disponiblesFor Your Safety Connecting Machine to Power SupplyBefore Using Your Sewing Machine Polarized PlugSeccion II. Preparacion DE LA Maquina Para Coser Thread Cutter Setting Spool PinsAccessory Box Thread cutterAjuste de los porta-carretes Palanca de elevaci6n del prensatelasRelive-pied presseur To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder Extension TableChanging Needle Detaching the tableRallonge de plateau Retrait et installation du support de piedAmpliaci6n m6vii de la superficie de costura Cambio de agujaZigzag foot Presser Foot TypesChanging Presser Foot Use this foot for both straight and zigzag stitchingTipos de prensatelas Cambio de prensatelasChangement de pied presseur Diffrents pieds presseursSelecting Needle and Fabric Very Light MediumUniversal Ball Point Orange Blue Wedge Point Leather Red SelecciCnde hilo y tela TodoTissu 18 1toDiamtre Poids DaiguilleBlank Gina blanca Blanche Bobbin Winding Removing bobbin caseEmbobinado de la canilla Remplir la canetteEmbobinado de la canilla o C6mo sacar e! portacanillas Retrait de la porte-canetteBobbin winding Embobinado de la canilla Continuaci6n Remplir la canette suiteInserting bobbin Insertion de la canette Threading the Machine Threading the machineDrawing up bobbin thread Enfilage de la machine Enhebrado del hilo de la agujaAdjust bobbin tension Adjusting screw lncrease tension Tension is too tightTension is too loose Point droit Rglage de ia tension du fil de Iaiguille pour leAdjust the Needle Thread Tension for a Zigzag Stitch TensiOn correcta Tension correcte Endroit du tissu Envers du tissuStitch Width dial Stitch Pattern SelectorStitch Length Dial Reverse Stitch ControlCadran de rdglage de la Iongueur du point Slecteur de pointPerilla de Iongitud de puntada Perilta de anchura de puntadaTurn Square Corner Straight StitchUse Seam Guides Starting to sewUso de las guias de costura Seccion III. Costura DE Puntada RectaPartie III. Couture AU Point Droit CSmocoser una esquina cuadrada15to Stitch Variable Needle PositionTopstitching Width dialPosici6n variable de la aguja SurpiqereOucm Position variable de IaiguilleZipper Sewing = To sewCostura de cremalleras 6 cierres continuacibn La couture des fermetures glissi6re suitePara coser Stitch Pattern Selector Or2 Presser Foot Removed Needle To Drop or Raise the Feed DogsDarning Tension To4 Stitch Length Dial Any WidthC6mo bajar t subir los dientes dei transporte Comment descendre ou monter les griffes dentrainementOou ZurcidoSatin Stitching Basic ZigzagStitch Pattern Selector Presser foot Zig-zag simple Seccion IV, Puntadas DE ZIG-ZAGPuntada de zig-zag Puntada en satnMonogramming AppliqueMonogrammes MonogramasAppliques AplicacionesBar Tacking Button SewingCostura de botones Puntada de refuerzoBrides de Renfort Pose des BoutonsOvercasting Stitch Multiple Zigzag Stitch Model 15208 exclusiveMending Remate SurfilagePuntada Puntada de multiple zig-zagBlind Hem Stitch Model 15208 exclusive Lace Work Model t5208 exclusiveStitch Pattern Selector Presser Foot Zigzag foot Needle Ourlet invisible Exclusivit6 de ModUle t5208 Seccion 4.PUNTADAS Utiles Y Puntadas DecorativasDobladilto invisible Exclusivo Modelo Trabajos con encajes Exclusivo ModeloShell Stitch Model 15208 exclusive Decorative Stitch Patterns Model 15208 exclusivePuntadas decorativas Exctusivo Modelo Puntada en Forma De concha Exclusivo Modelo 15208Point coqui!ie Exclusivit de Mod61e Points dcoratifs Exclusivit de Mod61eTwin Needle OptionStitch Selector Presser Foot Zigzag foot Needle Aiguilles jumeles Option Puntadas de doble agujaOpci6n Section Vl. Buttonhole ButtonholeOjales Seccion Vl. OjelesPartie Vl. Boutonniere BoutonnibreButtonhole Boutonniere suite Ojai continuaciSnCleaning the Feed Dogs Replacing the Light BulbCambiando MaquinaPartie VII. Entretien DE Votre Machine La bombillaCleaning the Shuttle Race Cleaning the shuttle area Bobbin caseColoque nuevamente el conjunto de la lanzadera Limpieza de la corredera de la lanzaderaNettoyage de la coursire Tado izquierdo de la m.quinaOiling the Machine Oil the shuttle areaLubrifiez derriere le couvercle de fagade Engrasando la mfiquinaLubrification de la machine Lubrifiez autour de la navetteTroubleshooting Se rompe el hilo de la CanillaSe rompe la aguja En cas de problme Problme Le fil daiguillese casseoLa machine ne marche pas Le fonctionnement est bruyant ReferenceCall anytime, day or night USA, and Canada Call anytime, day or night U.SoA. only

385.15208 specifications

The Kenmore 385.15208 is a versatile sewing machine that has garnered a reputation for its reliability and user-friendly features. Ideal for both beginners and experienced sewers, this model combines functionality with performance, making it a popular choice among crafting enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the Kenmore 385.15208 is its built-in stitches. It offers a variety of stitch options, including basic, decorative, and stretch stitches. This wide range allows users to customize their sewing projects and achieve professional-looking results. The machine also has an automatic buttonhole function, which simplifies the process of creating buttonholes by taking precise measurements and stitching accordingly.

The Kenmore 385.15208 is equipped with a powerful motor that ensures consistent stitching quality, whether working on lightweight fabrics or heavier materials. This strength contributes to its ability to handle various sewing tasks, from quilting to garment construction. Additionally, the machine features an adjustable stitch length and width, giving users the flexibility to tailor their sewing according to specific project requirements.

Another notable characteristic of this sewing machine is its ease of use. It boasts a top-loading bobbin system that makes threading the bobbin quick and hassle-free. The see-through cover allows users to check the thread supply without removing the bobbin, enhancing convenience. Furthermore, its simple dial controls make it easy to select stitches and adjust settings, making it accessible for novices while still satisfying more advanced sewers.

In terms of technology, the Kenmore 385.15208 integrates features that enhance the overall sewing experience. The machine includes a free arm, which is particularly beneficial for sewing cuffs, collars, and other hard-to-reach areas. The built-in needle threader saves time and reduces eye strain, while the presser foot pressure adjustment allows users to adapt the machine's performance based on different fabrics.

For those who appreciate portability, the Kenmore 385.15208 is lightweight and comes with a sturdy carrying case. This makes it suitable for sewing classes or traveling to craft gatherings.

Overall, the Kenmore 385.15208 stands out for its diverse features, user-oriented design, and robust performance, making it a reliable tool for anyone passionate about sewing. Whether tackling simple repairs or undertaking complex projects, this machine offers the versatility needed to bring creative visions to life.
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