Kenmore 1357, 1947, 1660 manual Feed DOG Control, SEWING Light

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FEED DOG CONTROL

There are a few times when you want to control the feeding of the fabric yourself. Remove the base cover from the base. Pull down the feed dog control or turn to the left as shown in Fig. 1.

The fee_l dogs will drop. You may then determine the movement of the fabric

yourself.

For most of your stitching, the feed dog control should be in the up position.

Whenever you raise or lower the feed dogs, be sure to have the presser foot in the up position.

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sEWING LIGHT

The light and power switch shown in Fig. 1 and 2 provides the electric current for the motor as well as for the light.

In order to operate the machine_ this switch must be on. To turn on the light, depress the upper side of the switch. If you are interrupted while sewing and must leave the machine unattended, just turn off the switch and the machine cannot be started accidentally.

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The sewing light is located inside the face cover plate as shown, To replace the bulb, turn light off, and swing the face cover plate open. Push up on the

bulb slightly and turn bulb clockwise. Remove bulb from socket. Push in new

bulb and turn counter-clockwise.

Fig. 3

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Contents Kenmore Parts List Face Cover Thread Guide Free Arm Support Flat-bed type 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 Thread Tension Adjusting Bobbin Thread TensionStitch Length Control Stitch Width ControlReverse Stitch Control ControlBlind Stitch and Overlock Stretch Stitch RED DOT SettingSpecial Stitch Dial Special BOX Stitch and Elastic StretchSerging or Pine Leaf Stretch Buttonhole SettingSpecial Mending Stitch and Smocking Stretch L8 Pressure Regulator Other Adjustments of Machine in SewingSEWING Light Feed DOG ControlNeedle Plate Inserts Changing Needle Plate InsertsSeam Guides Needles Placement of NeedleModel 1525 Buttonhole GuideHole attachment Buttonhole AttachmentPresser Feet Mmm2. Starting to SEW Straight Stitching MmGARMENT Construction StitchesTurning a Square Corner Interfacing Darts Zigzag StitchingOvercasting Straight Stretch Stitching Stretch StitchingRICK-RACK Stretch Stitching Smocking Stretch StitchingElastic Stretch Stitching Overcast Stretch StitchingShell Stitching Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch StitchingButtonhole Making Special Finishing StitchesIiiiii Buttonhole Making SettingsStep Step Model 1660 Buttonhole MakingBlind Hemming Satin Stitching AppliqueingRegular Zipper Zipper ApplicationInvisible Zipper CordingMending DarningBAR Tacking Button SewingMend elbows and knees of gar FREE-ARM SewingProbabl Ecause Check, g Performance Problems What to doProbable Cause Correction Sen,oCaring for the Machine Cleaning and OilingOiling Under ARM Cover Plate Oiling Underside Oiling in Face Cover Plate Oiling UndersideParts List 38296 Center for handling Sewing Machine

1660, 1947, 1357 specifications

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