Kenmore 19110 Owners Manual - Page 14

TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I. NAMES OF PARTS Cabinets and Sewing machine Tote Bag 2 Names of Parts 2 Available Accessories and Attachments 4 Extension Table and Free Arm Sewing 6 • To detatch 6 • To attach 6 • Free arm sewing 6 SECTION 2. GETTING READY TO SEW Connecting the Power Supply 8 Before Using Your Machine 8 For Your Safety 8 Controlling Sewing Speed 8 Speed control lever 8 Foot control 8 Polarized plug 8 Function Keys and Buttons 10 Reverse stitch button 10 Auto-lock button 10 Up/Down needle position button 10 Mode selection key Pattern selection mode Stitch width adjusting mode ........... Stitch length adjusting mode .......... Dropping the Feed Dog 1, Raising and Lowering the Presser 14 Changing the Presser Detaching and Attac Changing Needles Selecting Needle 8 _ bric Winding the Bobbi 22 Removing the b_i 22 Setting the spool Additional spool 22 22 Winding the bobbin 22 Inserting the bobbin 24 Threading the Machine 26 Threading the machine 26 Automatic Needle Threader 28 Drawing Up Bobbin Thread 28 Balancing Thread Tension 30 Tension is too tight 30 Tension is too loose 30 Adjusting the needle thread tension for zigzag stitch .. 30 SECTION 4. UTILITY STITCHES Overcasting (Zigzag stitch 42 Multiple Zigzag Stitch (Tricot stitch 42 Overedge Stitch 42 Knit Stitch 44 Serging Stitch 44 Automatic Buttonholes 46 Square buttonhole Adjusting the buttonhle width Double layer buttonhole Round end/Keyhole buttonhole Adjusting the Corded 46 isity 52 52 54 54 56 Sewing on Buttons .58 Darnin( 60 Zipp( • 62 62 62 iem 66 5. DECi ........ Stitch. .68 68 7O 70 70 72 72 72 g 74 Pin Tucking 74 Pattern Combination 76 Twin Needle Sewing (Optional 78 SECTION 6. CARE OF YOUR MACHINE Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance 80 Replacing the Light Bulb 80 Cleaning Hook Race and Feed Dog 82 Problems and Warning Signals 84 Troubleshooting 87 SECTION 3. BASIC SEWING Straight Stitch Sewing 32 Starting to sew 32 Changing sewing direction 32 Fastening the seam 32 Adjusting the Stitch Length 34 Changing the Needle Drop Position 34 Using the Seam Guides 36 Turning Square Corners 36 Sewing from the Edge of Thick Fabric 36 Variety of Straight Stitches 38 Basic Zigzag Stitch 40 Adjusting the Stitch Width 40 Adjusting the Stitch Length 40 * Please note that some of the sections listed above not related to fundamental operations have been omitted from this manal. Xlll