Contents
OWNERS MANUAL
S A/RS
OVERLOCK 3/4D
Model No
Kenmore Overlock
Serial No
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OPTIONAL FEET AND ATTACHMENT SEWING
17881
SEWING MACHINE
MODEL NO
NUMERO DEL SUMINISTRADOR DE MAQUINA DE COSER
LOS PIES OPCIONALES ACCESORIOS
15 Watts
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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OF CONTENTS
Threadguide
Pressureadjusting
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dial
SECTION 1 KNOW YOUR MACHINE
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SECTION .PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FOR SEWING Foot Control Use
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How to Turn Hand Wheel =
Attaching the Spool Cap and Net
The Position of Telescoping Thread Guide Bar
SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FOR SEWING
the resser foot goes up and down
Raising or LOwering the Presser Foot
By raisin 9 or lowering ne presser foot lifter
SECTUON 2. PREPARE YOUR 4ACHINE FOR SEWING
Threading Chart
Threading the Machine
Thread guide 31ate
How to Thread Only the Lower Looper
Threading the Lower Looper
looper ,k.%
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SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FOR SEWING
e Threading the Upper Looper
SECTION 2 PREPARE
UR MACHINE JFOR,SEW NG
SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHNE FOR SEW NG
Thread uide
HINE FOR SEWI NG
SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FORSEWING
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SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FORSEWgNG
Finishing to Sew
weight
SECTION
At theBeginning A. Separa£etheenaofthreadsandKnoT
At the End
Securing Ends Continued
Serge one stitch off tile end of seam
Raise the needle and presser foot, and
Thread Tension 4 threads
SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Thread Tension Dial
Correct Tension
Thread Tension threadS continUed
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Lower
SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Wrong Tension
Threading the Machine 3 threads Wide/Narrow Stitch
Using the Needle on
the Left
serging
Wrong Tension
SECTION 3. LEARN THESTnTCHES
Wrong Tension
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Adjustment of Stitch Length
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SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Adjustment of Foot Pressure
Removing the Presser Foot
Attaching the Presser Foot
overlock
NOTE Your
uses standard Kenmore
sewing
To Disengage the Upper Knife
17 t
knife
SECTION 3. LEARN THESTNTCHES
Changing the Needle Plate
Feed Ratio
Thread and Needle Chart
SECTPON 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Rolled Hemmingi Picot Edging and Narrow Hemming
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Differential Feed Ratio
Edging
Thread
SECTION 3, LEARN THE STITCHES
Fabric
Tension
Picot Edging
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o For Roiled Hemming and Picot Edging
Wrong Tension
Thread, Fabric, Range of the Tension and Machine Setting
Standard Setting
SECTION
LEARN
to Medium Fabric Machine Setting
Thread, Fabric, Range of the Tension and Machine Setting
Sewing
Fabric
Thread, Fabric, Range of the Tension and Machine Setting
Standard Setting
Setting
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Cleaning,the Feed Dog
Replacing the Light Bulb
For your safety
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Disconnect the machine from the power supply before oiling
Open the side cover and apply oil
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Replacing the Upper Knife
SECTION 4. CARE FOR YOUR MACHINE
Condition
What to Do When
is not being
smoothly
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iNDEX
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MEMO
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Specification
Specification of the Machine
WARRANTY