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SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.
Kenmore Sewing Machine
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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TABLE OFCONTENTS
SECTION SECTION
1. KNOW THE MACHINE
2, PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR SEWING
SECTION 4. PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS CHART
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SECTION 1. KNOWTHE MACHINE
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Identify the Accessories
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Set Up the Machine (Continued)
Choose the Needle andThread
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Fabric, Needle, Thread and
SECTION 2. PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR SEWING i Prepare the Bobbin
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Prepare the Top Thread
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Adjust the Top Thread Tension
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Reverse Stitch Control
Stitch Selector
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Stitch Length Control Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance (Model 12614 only)
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Starting To Sew
Straight Stitches
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Zigzag Stitches
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Stretch Stitches (Model 12614 only)
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SECTION 3. Buttonholes
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LEARN THE STITCHES
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SECTION 4. PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS CHART What to Do When
SECTION 4. PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS CHART What to Do When (Continued)
Replacing the Light Bulb Cleaning the Machine
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Oiling the Machine
Oil behind the Face Cover Plate and under the Arm Cover Plate Oil the Underside
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INDEX
H Hand wheel ..................... 4, 17 I nvisible zipper .................... 21
WARRANTY
SEWING MACHINE
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Chicago, IL60684 U.S.A.