Sears 385. 564180 owner manual Neatty, Seam, Does, Reference

Models: 385. 564180

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What to: DO When :_

 

Condition

 

 

 

 

 

Cause

The

fabric

is not being

t.

The

feed dog

is packed

with lint.

fed

smoothly.

2.

The

presser

foot has been raised,

The

needle

breaks.

1.

The

needle

is

incorrectly

inserted.

2.The needle is bent or blunt.

3.The fabric is forcefully pulled.

The

thread

breaks.

1.

The

machine

 

as not

correctly

threaded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The

needle

or

looper

thread

tension

is too

tight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

The

needle

Js Incorrectly

inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

The

needle

_sbent

 

or

blunt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Skipped stitches

1.

The

machine

 

_snot

correctly

threaded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The

needle

ts bent

 

or

blunt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

seam is

not

1.

The

needle

and/or

 

looper

thread

tensions

are

not

correctly

adiusted.

sewn

neatty,

 

2.

The

machine

 

Js not

correctly

threaded,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,

The

needle

and/or

 

the

thread

are

not

suitable

for

the fabric

being sewn.

 

 

 

 

4,

The

thread

is not

between

 

the

tension

discs.

 

 

 

Seam

puckering.

1.

The

needle

or

looper

thread

tension

is too

tight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The

machine

 

is not

correctly

threaded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

The

needle

plate

is

not suitable

for

the use,

 

 

 

The

machine

does

1,

The

machnne

has

not

been

plugged

 

in

firmly.

 

 

 

not

operate,

 

2.

The

power

switch

 

asturned

off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference

See page 37.

Lower the presser foot,

See page 28,

See page 28.

Pull the fabric lightly.

See pages 9 _ 17.

See pages 2t .v 25 and 33 "- 36. See page 28.

See page 28,

See page 9 _ 17.

See page 28.

See pages 21 _ 25 and 33 "-_36. See pages 9 _ 17.

See pages 31, 33, 35 and 36, See pages 11, 13, 15 and 17.

See pages 21 "_ 25 and 33 _ 36. See pages 9 _ 17,

See page 30.

See page 5.

See page 5.

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Sears 385. 564180 owner manual Neatty, Seam, Does, Reference

385. 564180 specifications

The Sears 385.564180 is a versatile sewing machine that has become a popular choice for both novice and experienced sewers. Known for its reliability and user-friendly design, this model seamlessly blends functionality with advanced technology, making it a valuable addition to any sewing room.

One of the standout features of the Sears 385.564180 is its variety of stitch options. With over 50 different built-in stitches, users can craft anything from basic hems to intricate decorative patterns. The machine includes utility stitches, stretch stitches, and even specialty stitches for quilting and embroidery, providing ample creative opportunities for users to explore. This variety allows sewers to tailor their projects to specific needs, whether they are making garments, home décor items, or crafting gifts.

The machine also incorporates an automatic buttonhole feature, simplifying the process of creating professional-looking buttonholes. This is particularly beneficial for beginners who may find this task challenging. The buttonhole foot automatically sizes the buttonhole to match the chosen button, ensuring accurate and consistent results every time.

One of the technological highlights of the Sears 385.564180 is its computerized functionalities. With an LCD display and easy-to-use navigation, users can quickly select stitches and adjust settings, such as stitch length and width, at the touch of a button. This advanced interface enhances the sewing experience, allowing for greater precision and control over each project.

The machine features a drop-in bobbin system, which is easy to thread and monitor. This design reduces the chances of thread jams and misalignment, allowing users to focus on their creative endeavors rather than troubleshooting common sewing issues. Additionally, the machine boasts an adjustable presser foot, making it easier to handle various fabric thicknesses, from lightweight cotton to heavier canvas or denim.

Another notable characteristic of the Sears 385.564180 is its portability. Weighing in at a manageable size, this sewing machine is easy to transport, whether for sewing classes or quilting retreats. This feature, combined with its sturdy construction, ensures that it can withstand regular use while maintaining performance.

In summary, the Sears 385.564180 sewing machine combines an array of features, innovative technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. With a blend of traditional sewing capability and modern technological advancements, it stands as an ideal choice for anyone looking to expand their crafting skills and produce high-quality, professional results in their sewing projects.