Sears 385.1883 SEARS, ROEBUCK ANDCO., Kenmore Sewing Machine

SEARS, ROEBUCK ANDCO.

Dear Customer:

You have just invested in a very fine zigzag sewing machine. Before using your new Kenmore machine,

please pause for a moment and careluliy read thisbooklet which contains instructions on how to operate

and care for your machine.

Specific instructionsare given on threading, tension adjustments, cleaning, oiting, etc. This will help you

obtain the best sewing results and avoid unnecessary service expense tor conditions beyond our control.

Advice on the operation and care ot your machine is always available at your nearest Sears Retail Store.

Please remember, if you have questions about your machine or need parts and service, always mention

the model number and serial number when you inquire+

Kenmore Sewing Machine

Record in space provided below the model number and serial

number of this appliance. The model number and serial number

are located on the nomenclature plate, as identified on Page 4 ot

this booklet.

Model No. 385. Serial No.

Retain these numbers for tuture reference.

THiS MODEL ISA CENTER NEEDLE, LOW BAR SEWING MACHINE.

Contents

Main OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SEARS, ROEBUCK ANDCO. Kenmore Sewing Machine IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Page Consignes de S#curit Importantes DANGER-roar Respecter Ces Consignes A VERTISSE MENT--Po,,rrOd,,,reler,++,,ede'.l,r 't,re,to IV Page INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES PELI GR O - redoc,re,nesgodeehoqoeel ctr, o. ADVERTENCIA- CONSERVE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page TABEL OF CONTENTS Page Page Identify the Accessories Presentation des accessoires ldentifique los Accesorios J Guide _boutonnieres Aditamentos ojaladores Buttonhole Attachment % % / PREPARE SU MAQUINA PARA COSER J Page Page \ ,,, L ! Po.,i.. d. po,,,,oo \ Page Know What the Presser Feet Will Do C Aprenda Page Page r Page Choose Your Needle and Thread I 21 Fabric, Needle, Thread and Stitch Length Chart Choix du fil etde l"aiguille F 22 Seteccion RoJo 23 (Esta aguja tJene el ojo mils grande para perm_ttr pespunte)+ le m_plat vers l'arri_re. / b ., ,. ., } f6 O yz Prepare Page Prepare the Top Thread (Continued) =AdjusttheTop ThreadTension 32 Page Page i Page / Stitch Selector Sdleeteur de point / f + -, f Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance Rdglage de longueur du point Rgglage de Iargeur du point l_quilibrage des points extensibles + Reverse Stitch Control 42 Avant de commencer 43 Page STRAIGHT DROIT Recta 45 ZIGZAG Elfistica 'l t 1 Foot and Other Attach. Pied etA ccessoire Pies y otros aec Aiguille Aguja du_l Practical Stitch (Continued) SURF1LAGE EXTENS1BLE Guide pratique des points (suite) _e_btes SMOCKING STITCH SMOCKS aunt 8O Practical StitchChart Stitch Point Puntadas SERGtNG SURJET Sobrehilado I" % dufil 3i_6 566 3ii6 l 84 Practical Stitch Chart (Continued) Guide pratique des points (suite) D'EPINE EXTENSIBLE _ _ 5O ! 94 STRETCH ISTITCH DECORATIVE POINT EX.TENSIBLE DECORAT1F 5t % des 3_8 Se usa para el ntdo de abeja o la puntada decomtiva Para ap|icaciones.Tambi6n como acabados deconwos para individuales, s_ibanas, cuellos, pufios. aufit 2-6 2-6 3a5 'Zone bleue) 2~6 Se usa para hacor oodles con extremes redondos y de ojo de eerradura, TWIN NEEDLE STITCHES AIGU1LLES JUMELI_"ES Doble-Aguja @ 11I Cl_Ct:_q_ Points droits a5/8 po.) _.J .:"": ii!i!il !i!ili! i!ii i Page oK) f c_ c], Mettre Falguille enposmon d la gauche: Para colocar laaguja a la derecha: II t ! I I t l I 58 Points droits (Suitr) Page "\. \ I t fonnez .n pli de 1/8" et soulevez lepied. 16. Entevez tespoints de bati et ouvrez o Q Page Page Page "Normaiement les griffes d'entra_nement doivent totOours tre sorties lorsque vous cousez. tt_glages 67 [ ] I WIDTH IIt Page Page @ reaice. < > 72 ]5). Zigzag Stitches (Continued) Page Page Page Ajustes Control del !iiii!il Points zigzags (Sure) Dentelle La dentelle ajoute tree touche de 79 Page Page 82 ?: Set the Machine R_glages Ajustes C (> 84 (3 *Pointde cr&zearLrhdeuxpoints Ce point est trbs utile pour assembler des tisstts extensibles, 85 6 Puntada de caja de dos puntos Esta puntada es dtil para umr materia]es elgsticos (ver pfigina 82). Page Page ili!iliiii!ii!ii! Page i f L L Page Stretch Stitches {Continued) @ ....... Confection desBotonnt_res (R), Page !iiii!i!i!!ii!ii ii!il ii!iii!i iiii , .q) .............................. ) Page Page @ @ Page il + @@ Page UsingButtonholeAttachment ButtonholeAttachmentSystem Formore Page Q Confection des boutonniOres (Suite) 108 @ Page Page Page G Page ! C) @ PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS CHART What to Do When CONSEILS EN CAS DE DIFFICULTIES Quoi faire et quand. ., CAUSE PROBABLE 118 XrEirti_OE Qu6hateryCufindo CUADRO DE PROBLEMAS DE FUNCIONAMIENTO T '!' ( Page Page Page S Allparts listed herein may be Page Page WARRANTY GARANTIE _ Page SEWING MACHINE ENTRETIEN DE LA MACHINE S-385 Printed inTaiwan Imprimd en Tahvan Impreso en Taiwan 752-800-022(_) (_) SU MAQUINA DE COSER