Kenmore Sears 385.17822 User manual

OWNER'S: MANUAL
MANUEL D'INSTR UCTIONS
MANUALDE_INSTRUCCIONES_
SEWINGMACH,NEI
MACHINE COUDRE I
MAQUINA DE COSERI
M O DE L S 385. 17822
MODELES
MODELOS385, 7828

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
"For appliances with a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shook, this plug is tntended to fit in a
potarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully m the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it stilldoes not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install
the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way."
"Foot Controller Model YC-482P or YC-530 for use with Sewing Machine Models
385.1778x x x, 385.1684x x x, 385.1584x x x, 385.1664x x x, 385.1754x x x, 385.17526x x x,
385.1764 x x x, 385.1884x x x, 385o17928x x x, 385°17924x x x, 385.18836 x x x,
385.17922xxx, 385.16816xxx, 385.17822xxx, 385.17828xxx, 385J8830xxx and
385.17026 x x x. xxx - represents numbers 000 through 999."
{For U.S.A. market only)

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO,
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 carefully read this booklet which contains instructions on how to operate
and care for your machine.
Specific instructions are given on threading, tension adjustments, cleaning, oiling, etc. This will help you
obtain the best sewing results and avoid unnecessary service expense for conditions beyond our control.
Advice on the operation and care of 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, atways 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 rnodel number and serial number
are located on the nomenclature plate, as identified on Page 4 of
this booklet.
Model No, 385. Serial No,
Retain these numbers for future reference.
TH_S MODEL IS A CENTER NEEDLE, LOW BAR SEWING MACHINE.

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Your sewing machine isdesigned and constructed only for HOUSEHOLD use.
Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.
DANGER --Toreducetheriskofelectricshock:
1, A sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always
unplug this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using
and before cleaning.
2. AIways unplug betore replacing sewing machine bulb. Replace bulb with
same type rated 15 Watts.
3. Do not reach for a sewing machine that has fallen into water. Unplug
immediately
4. De not place or store sewing machine where it can fall or be pulled into a tub
or sink. Do not place or drop into water or other liquid.
WARNING -Toreducethe,s,ofburns, fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons.
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 foritsintended use as described tnthis manual.
Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in
this manual.
3. Never operate this sewing machine if ithas adamaged cord or plug, if itis not
working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water.
Return the sewing machine tothe nearest authorized dealer or service center for
examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
4. Never operate the sewing machinewith any airopening bfocked. Keep ventilation
openings of the sewing machine and foot controller tree from accumulation
of lint, dust, and loose cloth.
5. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered.
8. To disconnect, turn all controls 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. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needre 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.
SAVE THESE IINSTRUCTIONS

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.
ChereCliente,
Vous avez fatt un htvesttssement judictett.x en achetant cette superbe machine a coudre dt point zigzag.
Avant de vous servir de votre nottvelle machine dt coudre Kenmore, prenez ie temps de lire attentivement
ce manuel d'instructions, qui a dtd rddigd de favon cgaire et concise. Vous profiterez atnst de totttes les
eotttmodit_$ qu' apporte cette ntaehine et vous saurez comment en prendre soin.
Les diverses opdrations pour passer Ies ills, rdgter ta tenston, nettoyer ia navette, huiler le mouvement,
etc, sont trattdes en d_taiL Votts obtiendrez ainsi d' excellents rdsultats et vous vous dvtterez les frais de
d_placentent d'un r_parateur, pour des raisons nttneures dont nous ne pouvons pas assttnter [a responsabt-
titd.
Si vous ddsirez nous poser des questtons parttculidres, concernant t'emploi ou l'entretten de votre
maehtne, n'h_sitez pas d[e faire en vous adressant dvotre magasin Sears habttueL Dans route eommunt-
cation dcrite ou parlde, soyez toujours en mesure de notts donner les numgros de moddle et de sdrie de
votre machine dcoltdre.
Machine dcoudre Kenmore
Marquez darts les espaces ct-dessous, tes numdros de modOle et de
sdrte de votre ntacltitte, lIs sont tnscrtts sttr [a p[aqtte signal_ttq ue,
dont l'emplacentent sur [a ntachh_e est indiqu_ a la page d de ce
mantte[.
t_ de modkle: 385, N_de sdrte:
Vous pourrez avotr besom de ces num_ros plus tard.
MACHINE A AIGU1LLE CENTRALE ET BARRE BASSE NORMALE.