Sears 385. 11608 owner manual NMPORTANT Safety UNSTRUCTt!ONS

Models: 385. 11608

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nMPORTANT SAFETY UNSTRUCTt!ONS

Your sewing machine is designed and constructed only for HOUSEHOLD use.

Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.

DANGER --Toreduce the risk of electric shock:

1.A sewing machineshould never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

2.Always unplug before replacing sewing machine bulb. Replace bulb with same type rated 15 Watts.

3.Do not reach lora sewing machine that has laflen into water. Unplug immediately,

4.Do not place or store sewing machine where it can tall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place or drop into water or other liquid.

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1.Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this sewing machine is used by or near children.

2.Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.

3.Never operate this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the sewing machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adiustment.

4.Never operate the sewing machine wilh any alr opening blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine arid foot controller free from accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.

5.Never drop or insert any obiect into any opening.

6.Do not use outdoors.

7.Do net operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

8.To disconnect, turn all controis to the off _"0") position, then remove plug from outlet.

9.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

10.Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine needle.

11.Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.

12.Do not use bent needles.

13.De not pull or push fabric while stitching, tt may deflect the needle causing it to break.

14.Switch the sewing machine off ("0 °')when making any adjustment in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like.

15.Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual

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Sears 385. 11608 owner manual NMPORTANT Safety UNSTRUCTt!ONS

385. 11608 specifications

Sears 385.11608 is a versatile and highly regarded sewing machine that has gained popularity among both novice sewists and experienced tailors. This model is part of a long-standing tradition of quality and reliability associated with the Sears brand, known for its affordable yet effective home appliances. The 385.11608 sewing machine stands out for its user-friendly features and a wide array of capabilities.

One of the primary attributes of the Sears 385.11608 is its ease of use. It has a simple, intuitive interface that makes it accessible to beginners while still offering advanced functionalities for seasoned users. The machine typically includes a range of built-in stitches, allowing for diverse sewing techniques such as straight stitching, zigzag stitching, and decorative stitches. This versatility is particularly appealing for crafting, quilting, and garment construction.

Another notable feature of the 385.11608 is its automatic needle threading mechanism. This innovation significantly reduces the time and frustration often associated with threading the needle, enhancing the overall sewing experience. Furthermore, the machine is equipped with adjustable stitch lengths and widths, providing users with the flexibility to customize their sewing projects to meet specific requirements.

In terms of technology, the Sears 385.11608 incorporates a sturdy metal frame, which contributes to its durability and stability while sewing. This robust construction minimizes vibrations and allows for smooth stitching, even on thicker fabrics. Additionally, the machine features a drop-in bobbin system, which simplifies the process of changing bobbins and ensures precise stitching, further enhancing ease of use.

The sewing machine also usually comes with a range of accessories, including various presser feet, extra needles, and a manual, enabling users to tackle a wide variety of projects right out of the box. Its compact design makes it easy to store and transport, making it a great option for both at-home and on-the-go sewing.

Overall, the Sears 385.11608 blends practicality with functionality, making it a valuable tool for anyone interested in sewing. With its combination of user-friendly features, reliable technology, and durable construction, this sewing machine undoubtedly stands as a commendable choice for crafting enthusiasts looking to bring their creative visions to life.