How To Adjust Buttonhole Stitch Balance - Kenmore 385.18330 Owner's Manual

If thebuttonis extremely t hick,makea testbuttonhole_
If it is difficult t o fit the buttonthrough thetestbuttonhole,
lengthen the bL_onhole b y pulling thebuttonholder o nthe
footbackto increase thetength.
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How to Adjust Buttonhole Stitch Balance
Use the stitch length control _) to adjust stitch density.
Turn the dial in direction (_) for a coarser density (_).
Turn the dial in direction (_ for a tighter depsity (_).
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If the sides of the buttonhole are not balanced, do the
following:
If the buttonhole looks like _-_, move the lever with the
screw driver to the right ( + ) to make the right side of
the buttonhole less dense (see illustration).
If the buttonhole looks like (_), move the lever with the
screw driver to the left ( - ) to make the right side of
the buttonhole denser..
(g) Buttonhole pitch balance adjusting lever
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