Sears 385. 564180 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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needle thread
I [ension dial
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Thread take-up [_
lever thread
guide
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(_ Insert the thread between tension discs from
the right. Then pull both sides of thread.
(_ Turn the hand wheel toward you to bring
needle bar to its highest position, then pass the
thread through thread take-up lever thread
guide.
Needle
guide
Needle bar
thread 0
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® Pass the thread through the thread guide sliding
the thread from right to left.
® Pass through needle bar thread guide from left
to right.
_) Thread the left needle from the front to the
back and pull the thread about 10 cm (4")
from the eye ot the needle to the back under
the foot,
NOTE: Needle may be easier to thread if you
remove presser toot (See page 27) and
lower knife (See page 29}.
- Gently pull all four thread ends towards back of
machine.
- Replace presser foot (See page 27}.
- Return knife to up position (See page 29).
-- Close side and looper covers.
-- Turn hand wheel toward you to chain off three
or four stitches.
-- Place fabric under the toe of the presser foot; it
is not necessary to raise the foot,
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