Kenmore 385.15208

SECTION VIi.CARE OF YOUR MACHINE

NOTE:

*Unplug the machine_

*Do not dismantle the machine other than asexplained

in this section°

*Do not store the machine in a high-humidity area, near

a heat radiator or in direct sunlight.

*Clean the outside of the machine with a soft cloth and

mild soap.

Replacing the Light Bulb

CAUTION:

As the light bulb could be HOT, protect your fingers when

you handle it.

Unplug the machine and open the face covert While

pushing the bufb up, turn it to the left (counterclockwise) to

remove.. Put in a new bulb by pushing it up and turning itto

the right (clockwise)..

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Cleaning the Feed Dogs

Unplug the machine, and remove the presser foot and

needle. Open the face cover to allow room to remove the

needle plate screw with a screwdriver..

Use a lint brush to clean the feed dogs.

NOTE: I

Lint brush is not furnished with model 15202, but may be

ordered (page 4) \

Replace the needle plate and tighten itwith a screwdriver..

Contents

Main I COINISIGNIES IMPORTANTES DE SECURITE DAN GER - ou,r_duire les risques d'_lectrocution. AVER SSEMENT OONSERVEZ CETTE NOTICE Sewing Machine Warranty IV Garantia de m_quina de coser Garantie pour machine b coudre Machine Specifications (15202) I Machine Specifications (15208) Item VI Specification Buttonhole: Machine dimensions: Weight (Net): PROTECTION AGREEMENTS SERVlCIO in the U.S.A. TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I. NAMES OF PARTS SECTION It, GETTING READY TO SEW SECTION IV, ZIGZAG STITCH SEWING SECTION V, UTILITY AND DECORATIVE STITCHES INDICE lX TABLE DES MATIERES X SECTION I. NAMES OF PARTS _" " Cabinets and Sewing Machine Tote Bag (RSOS #97606) Names of Parts @- SECCION I. NOMBRE DE LAS PARTES Gabinete y bolsa de mano (RSOS #97606) PARTIE I. IDENTIFICATION DES PIECES DE LA MACHINE Mailette et sac de transport (RSOS #97606) Nombre de las partes Available Accessories and Attachments % Accesorios y refacciones disponibles 5 Accessoires et pibces disponibles SECTION If. GETTING READY TO SEW Connecting Machine to Power Supply % SECCION II. PREPARACION DE LA MAQUINA PARA COSER Conexi6n de la m_quina a la red el6ctrica Cuando utilice por primera vez su m_quina de coser Para su seguridad Clavija polarizada Setting Spool Pins Thread Cutter (_Thread cutter Accessory Box Page Extension Table Changing Needle To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder % [] // I 1 Ampliaci6n m6vii de la superficie de costura Rallonge de plateau 11 Cambio de aguja Changer I'aiguille % Cambio de prensatelas Changement de pied presseur 13 Tipos de prensatelas Diff_rents pieds presseurs 11(75) SelecciCn Todo 15 18(1to) 11(75) Page Bobbin Winding [] [] [] Embobinado de la canilla Remplir la canette 19 Bobbin winding (continued) d Embobinado de la canilla (Continuaci6n) Remplir la canette (suite) 21 Page Page Threading the Machine [] f % .I-fl [] Enhebrado del hilo de la aguja Enfilage de la machine 25 /- F P Ajuste de la tensi6n dei hilo de la aguja para puntada recta R_glage de ia tension du fil de I'aiguille pour le 27 point droit Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for a Zigzag Stitch Ajuste de la tensi6n del hilo de laaguja para puntada zig-zag Rdglage de la tension du fil de I'aiguille pour le point zig-zag 29 Stitch Pattern Selector [] f..4 Stitch Length Dial Stitch Width dial Reverse Stitch Control I I i Selector de patr6n S_lecteur de point 31 Perilla de Iongitud de puntada Cadran de rdglage de la Iongueur du point d) SECCION III. COSTURA DE PUNTADA RECTA Puntada recta 33 (o)o _ (5) Uso de las guias de costura @ Posici6n variable de la aguja Position variable de I'aiguille 35 Costura a la vista Surpiqere _(0) oucm (5) Costura de cremalleras 6cierres La couture des fermetures _glissi_re Zipper Sewing (Continued) Costura de cremalleras 6cierres (continuacibn) La couture des fermetures _glissi6re (suite) 37 To Drop or Raise the Feed Dogs Darning Q C6mo bajar tsubir los dientes dei transporte Comment descendre ou monter les griffes d'entrainement 39 Zurcido (o)o_ (5) (o)ou _ (5) @ -"L.- @ SECCION IV, PUNTADAS DE ZIG-ZAG Puntada de zig-zag 41 PARTIE IV. POINTS ZIG-ZAG Zig-zag simple O Applique Q Monogramas Monogrammes 43 Aplicaciones Appliques O Puntada de refuerzo Brides de renfort 45 Costura de botones Pose des boutons @ Puntada de sobrehilado o remate Surfilage 47 Puntada de multiple zig-zag xclusivo Modelo 15208) Point zig-zag multiple (Exclusivit6 de Mod6fe 15208) SECTION V. UTILITY AND DECORATIVE STITCHES I Lace Work (Model t5208 exclusive) SECCION '4. PUNTADAS UTILES Y PUNTADAS DECORATIVAS Dobladilto invisible (Exclusivo Modelo 15208) 49 PARTIE V. POINTS UTILITAIRES ET POINTS DI_CORATIFS Ourlet invisible (Exclusivit6 de ModUle t5208) Shell Stitch (Model 15208 exclusive) Decorative Stitch Patterns (Model 15208 exclusive) @ Puntada en forma de concha (Exclusivo Modelo 15208) Point coqui!ie (Exclusivit_ de Mod61e 15208) 51 Puntadas decorativas (Exctusivo Modelo 15208) Points d_coratifs (Exclusivit_ de Mod61e 15208) \ Puntadas de doble aguja (Opci6n) Aiguilles jumel_es (Option) 53 SECTION Vl. BUTTONHOLE Buttonhole A/ SECCION Vl. OJELES Ojales 55 PARTIE Vl. BOUTONNIERE Boutonnibre J Boutonniere (suite) r3 57 m SECTION VIi.CARE OF YOUR MACHINE Replacing the Light Bulb Cleaning the Feed Dogs SECCION VII. MANTENIMIENTO DE LA MAQUINA Cambiando la bombilla 59 PARTIE VII. ENTRETIEN DE VOTRE MACHINE Remplacement de I'ampoule % Limpieza de la corredera de la lanzadera Nettoyage de la coursi_re 61 Oiling the Machine Engrasando la mfiquina Lubrification de la machine 63 Troubleshooting Se rompe el hilo de la canilla, Se rompe la aguja. 65 Lefil d'aiguille se casseo Lamachine ne marche pas_ Lefonctionnement est bruyant, 66 your home or ours! Your Home 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663) Our Home 1-800-488-1222