Kenmore 385.162213 Owner's Manual page 100

Automatic Buttonhole
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(_) Guide slot
Guide block
® Buttonhole guide plate
(_ Buttonhole template
® Catch
(_ Setting mark
(_ Gear
® Base plate
® Lever
Select a buttonhole template (_). Pull back the guide plate
catch (_), and slide the template into the guide plate ® to
get the desired buttonhole. Release the catch to lock the
template into place. Insert the gear(_of the base plate into
the template guide slot (_so that the guide block(_)fits into
the center of the guide slot.
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(_) Needle thread
(_) Bobbin thread
(_ Buttonhole foot
@ Gear
® Slot
® Starting point
Attach the buttonhole foot®, Adjust the position of the
gear(_, so it is aligned with the starting point of the
template® The lever can be used to change gear
positions. Pull the bobbin thread up through the guide slot
of the buttonhole guide plate by turning the handwheet
counterclockwise while holding the needle thread. Place
the bobbin and needle threads to the left side of the guide
plate Leave 3" to 4" (7.0 to 100 cm) of thread
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