Kenmore 385.16231 - Manual (Page 92)

SECTION VII. BUTTONHOLE
Automatic Buttonhole
(T) Stitch seiector:
(2) Stitch width;
(3) Stitch length:
(4) Needle thread tension;
(5) Presser foot R:
U(BH)
3 to 6.5
0.25 to 1 0
2 to 6
Automatic buttonhole foot
• Preparation for sewing
0 Groove
(D Pin
Attach the automatic buttonhole foot R. Make sure the
groove on the foot holder catches the pin on the foot when
lowering the presser foot.
* To sew
0 Button holder
(2) Buttonhole lever
The buttonhole size is automatically set by placing the
button in the rear of the automatic buttonhole foot,
The button holder on the foot takes a button up to 1 0"
{2,5 cm) in diameter,
Make a test buttonhole on an extra piece of the fabric to
check your settings.
Use interfacing on stretch fabrics.
U] Pull the button holder0to the back, and place the
button in it Push it forward tightly against the button.
[|] Pull the buttonhole !ever{|)down as far as it will go.