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Sears 385.16631 owner manual At theBeginning A. Separa£etheenaofthreadsandKnoT

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Sears 385.16631 owner manual At theBeginning A. Separa£etheenaofthreadsandKnoT

Contents

S A/RS OVERLOCK 3/4DOWNERS MANUAL Kenmore Overlock Model NoSerial No Retain these numbers for future reference17881 OPTIONAL FEET AND ATTACHMENT SEWINGSEWING MACHINE MODEL NOLOS PIES OPCIONALES ACCESORIOS NUMERO DEL SUMINISTRADOR DE MAQUINA DE COSERSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS15 Watts OF CONTENTS SECTIONPressureadjusting Threadguide+g+ui+d+e dialSECTION 1 KNOW YOUR MACHINE Page SECTION .PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FOR SEWING Foot Control Use How to Turn Hand Wheel = iiii !iiiThe Position of Telescoping Thread Guide Bar SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FOR SEWINGAttaching the Spool Cap and Net Raising or LOwering the Presser Foot By raisin 9 or lowering ne presser foot lifterthe resser foot goes up and down Threading Chart Threading the MachineSECTUON 2. PREPARE YOUR 4ACHINE FOR SEWING How to Thread Only the Lower Looper Threading the Lower LooperThread guide 31ate @ / @ @ SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FOR SEWINGlooper ,k.% SECTION 2 PREPARE UR MACHINE JFOR,SEW NGe Threading the Upper Looper SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHNE FOR SEW NG HINE FOR SEWI NG Thread uideSECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FORSEWING Page SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FORSEWgNG weight SECTIONFinishing to Sew At theBeginning A. Separa£etheenaofthreadsandKnoT Securing Ends Continued At the EndSerge one stitch off tile end of seam Raise the needle and presser foot, andSECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES Thread Tension 4 threadsThread Tension Dial Correct Tensioni¸L 71i Thread Tension threadS continUedSECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES Wrong TensionLower Using the Needle on Threading the Machine 3 threads Wide/Narrow Stitchthe Left sergingSECTION 3. LEARN THESTnTCHES Wrong TensionWrong Tension Adjustment of Stitch Length c ored1!111!,i£¸¸ ql.dlbAdjustment of Foot Pressure SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHESRemoving the Presser Foot Attaching the Presser FootNOTE Your overlockuses standard Kenmore sewing17 t To Disengage the Upper Knifeknife SECTION 3. LEARN THESTNTCHESChanging the Needle Plate Thread and Needle Chart SECTPON 3. LEARN THE STITCHESFeed Ratio iliii Rolled Hemmingi Picot Edging and Narrow HemmingDifferential Feed Ratio EdgingSECTION 3, LEARN THE STITCHES ThreadFabric Tensioni¸i!i Picot Edgingo For Roiled Hemming and Picot Edging Wrong TensionStandard Setting Thread, Fabric, Range of the Tension and Machine SettingSECTION LEARNThread, Fabric, Range of the Tension and Machine Setting to Medium Fabric Machine SettingSewing FabricStandard Setting Thread, Fabric, Range of the Tension and Machine SettingSetting II.ojCleaning,the Feed Dog ii!!ilFor your safety Replacing the Light BulbDisconnect the machine from the power supply before oiling iii!iiiiOpen the side cover and apply oil i ,4 i¸,¸4¸ i ¸SECTION 4. CARE FOR YOUR MACHINE Replacing the Upper KnifeWhat to Do When Conditionis not being smoothlyPage iNDEX MEMO iiii,iiiiii!i! i,i iiiiiiiiii!ii¸ MEMOiiii!i Specification of the Machine WARRANTYSpecification