beautypg.com

Section ii. getting ready to sew, Connecting machine to power supply, Before using your sewing machine – Kenmore 385.15208 User Manual

Page 14: For your safety, Polarized plug, Controlling sewing speed

Attention! The text in this document has been recognized automatically. To view the original document, you can use the "Original mode".

background image

SECTION II. GETTING READY TO SEW

Connecting Machine to Power Supply

Ф Power supply plug
@ Power switch
©Outlet
(4) Machine socket
© Machine plug
© Sewing light

Before connecting the power cord, make sure the voltage

and frequency shown on the machine conform to your
electrical power,

1, Turn off the power switch ©,

2, Insert the machine plug© into the machine socket

(§).

3, Insert the power supply plug ф into the outlet ©,
4, Turn the power switch© to activate the power and

sewing light®.

Before Using Your Sewing Machine
Before using your sewing machine for the first time, place a

waste fabric under the presser foot and run the machine
with thread for a few minutes. Wipe away any oil which may
appear.

For Your Safety

* While in operation, always keep your eyes on the sewing

area Do not touch any moving parts, such as the thread
take-up lever, handwheel or needle.

* Always turn off the power switch and unplug from the

power supply:
- When leaving the machine unattended
- When attaching or removing any parts
- When cleaning the machine

* Do not place anything on the foot control, when not

sewing.

Polarized Plug

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than
the other). To reduce the risk of an electric shock, this plug
is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the
plug does not fit in the outlet, reverse the plug, If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper
outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.

Foot Controller Model YC-482J or TJC-150 is used with

Sewing Machine Model 385,15202XXX and 385,15208

(XXX represents numbers 000 through 999).

I

Controlling Sewing Speed
Sewing speed can be varied by the foot control ,

The harder you press on the foot control, the faster the

machine runs.