Kenmore 385.160201 - Manual (Page 16)

Pressure Adjusting Lever
(T) Pressure adjusting lever
The pressure adjusting lever should be set at “3” for regular
sewing.
Reduce the pressure to "2” for the applique, cut work, draw
work and basting.
Set the pressure at “1” when sewing the chiffon, lace,
organdy and other fine fabrics. Velour and knits with a lot of
stretch may also require the pressure at“1”.
Presser Foot Lifter
(T) Presser foot lifter
(2) Normal up position
(3) Highest position
The presser foot lifter raises and lowers the presser foot.
You can raise it about 1/4” (0.6 cm) higher than the normal
up position for easy removal of the presser foot, or to help
you place heavy fabric under the foot.
Thread Cutter
(T) Thread cutter
You do not need a pair of scissors to cut the thread after
sewing. Simply use the built-in thread cutter.
Extension Tabie
• Detaching the tabie
Pull the tabie away from the machine, as illustrated, for
“free-arm” sewing of the cuffs and sleeves.
• Attaching the tabie
Push the extension table until it snaps into the machine.
0 Extension tabie
(2) Pin
@ Holes
(4) Tab
(5) Free-arm
• Accessory box
Open the cover of the accessory box toward you. The
sewing accessories are conveniently located in the box.