Kenmore 385. 19000 - Manual (Page 32)

♦ Threading the Machine
♦ Raise the presser foot lifter
CD-
Press the up/
down needle button (2) twice to raise the needle
(see page 20).
Hold the needle thread and pass the thread
under the thread guide (3).
Pull the thread down and around the check
spring holder @ from right to left, then pull up
the thread.
♦ Firmly draw the thread from right to left into the
eye of the thread take-up lever (B), then down
through the lower thread guide (§).
♦ Slide the thread behind the needle bar thread
guide
CD
from the left.
Thread the needle from front to back or use the
needle threader.
CD
Presser foot lifter
d) Up/down needle button
CD Thread guide
CD
Check spring holder
d) Thread cake—up lever
CD
Lower thread guide
CD
Needle bar thread guide
♦ Needle Threader
♦ Raise the needle to its highest position. Pull
down the needle threader knob as far as it will
go-
Threading the Machine
Turn the knob in the direction of the arrow in
the illustration, then insert Hook(T) into the
needle eye. Lead the thread around Guide @
and under Hook (T)-
Turn the knob in the direction of the arrow in
the illustration, drawing the thread loop through
the needle.
Pull the thread through the needle eye.
* The needle threader can be used with a #11 to
#16 needle or a #11 Blue needle.
Thread size 50 to 100 should work well.
(D Hook
( 2 ) Guide
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