Kenmore Elite Ergo 3 Manual

  
BlindHemStitch 
Stitchpattern:12 
Needlethreadtension1to4 
PresserfootG:Blindhemfoot 
Pressuredial3 S 
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Usethesamecolorthreadasthefabric. 
Onheavyweightfabricsthatravel,therawedgeshouldbe 
overcastfirst. 
Fotdthehem,asillustrated. 
Wrongside(Bottomside)offabric 
1/4to7/16(0.4to0.7cm) 
Lightweightfabric 
Heavyweightfabric 
•Tosew 
Whentheneedlecomestotheleft 
Whentheneedlecomestotheright 
Guide 
Foldededge 
Thereisaslidingguidescrewontheblindhemfootthat...

  
SECTIONIV.BUTTONHOLEs 
Variouskindsofbuttonholesandtheiruses 
(_SquareBH 
Thissquarebuttonholeiswidelyusedonmediumto 
heavyfabrics.Thebuttonholesizeisautomatically 
determinedbyplacingabuttoninthefoot. 
RoundendBH 
Thisbuttonholeisusedonfinetomediumweight 
fabrics,especiallyforblousesandchildrensclothes. 
FinefabricBH 
Thisbuttonholeisroundedatbothendsandisusedon 
fine,delicatefabricssuchasfinesilk. 
KeyholeBH 
Thekeyholebuttonholeiswidelyusedonmediumto...

  
SquareBH 
(_Stitchpattern:16 
Needlethreadtension1to5 
PresserfootR:Automaticbuttonholefoot 
Pressuredial3 
•Preparationforsewing 
Groove 
Pin 
Pressup/downneedlebuttontoraisetheneedle.Attach 
theautomaticbuttonholefootR.Makesurethe 
groove(_onthefootholdercatchesthepin_onthefoot 
whenloweringthepresserbar. S 
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•Tosew 
Buttonholder 
Buttonholelever 
Thebuttonholesizeisautomaticallysetbyplacingthe 
buttonintherearoftheautomaticbuttonholefoot. 
Thebuttonholderonthefoottakesabuttonupto1.0...

  
Pressthestart/stopbuttontosewthebuttonhole.The 
buttonholewiltbeautomaticallysewn. 
Step1: 
Themachinewillsewthefrontbartackandtheleft 
rowfirst.Thenitgoesbacktothestartingpointwith 
straightstitch. 
Step2: 
Themachinewillsewtherightrow. 
Step3: 
Themachinewillsewthebackbarrack,andthe 
machinewillstopautomatically. 
•Torepeartbuttonholesewing 
Tosewanotherbuttonhole,raisethepresserfootand 
movethefabrictowherethenextbuttonholeissewn,then 
lowerthefootandstartthemachine....

  
•Changingbuttonholewidth 
Pressthe_!!!,key.Theadjustingwindowopens. 
Theadjustingwindowdisplaysthe-Fand--keysfor 
buttonholewidthadjustment. 
Pressthe+keytoincreasethebuttonholewidth. 
Pressthe_keytodecreasethebuttonholewidth. 
Pressthe_keytoregisterthesettings. 
Note: 
Thedefaultsettingis5.0. 
•Changingbuttonholestitchdensity 
Pressthe+keytomakethebuttonholestitchdensity 
looser. 
Pressthe--keytodecreasethebuttonholestitchdensity 
tighter. 
PresstheoKkeytoregisterthesettings. 
Note:...

  
CordedButtonhole 
Stitchpattern:16 
Needlethreadtension1to5 
PresserfootR:Automaticbuttonholefoot 
(_Pressuredial3 
Usethesameprocedureasthesquarebuttonhole 
procedure. 
*Setthestitchwidthtomatchthethicknessofthecord 
used. 
•Tosew 
Withthebuttonholefootraised,hookthefillercordon 
thespuratthebackofthebuttonholefoot. 
Bringtheendstowardyouunderthebuttonholefoot, 
clearingthefrontend. 
Hookthefillercordintotheforks_onthefrontofthe 
automaticbuttonholefoottoholdthemtight....

  
Darning 
Stitchpattern:23 
Needlethreadtension3to6 
PresserfootR:Automaticbuttonholefoot 
Pressuredial3 S 
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•Tosew 
Buttonholder 
Selectthepattern23. 
Pullthebuttonholder_fullytotherear. 
Placethegarmentunderthefoot.Presstheup/down 
needlebuttontwice.Removethefabrictothelefttodraw 
boththreadsunderthefootandputthefabricbackunder 
thefoot. 
Lowerthefoot.Pressthestart/stopbutton,themachine 
willlockstitch,sewrowsofdarning,lockstitchandstop 
automatically....

  
Tacking 
(_Stitchpattern:24 
Needlethreadtension3to6 
PresserfootF:Satinstitchfoot 
Pressuredial3 
Tackingisusedtoreinforcepockets,crotchesandbelt 
carrierswhereextrastrengthisneeded.Selectpattern24 
andattachthesatinfootE 
Themachinewiltsewatackingof9/16(1.5cm)length 
automatically. 
9/16(1.5cm) 
Note: 
Presstheadjustkeytomanuallychangethestitchlength 
andstitchwidth. 
•Tosewashortertack 
Whenyousewatacklessthan9/16(1.5cm)inlength, 
sewtotherequiredlength@andpressthereverse...

  
Eyelet 
Stitchpattern:25 
Needlethreadtension1to4 
PresserfootF:Satinstitchfoot 
Pressuredial3 
Theeyeletisusedforbeltholesetc. 
Presspattern25onthevisualtouchscreen. 
•Tosew 
AttachthesatinstitchfootE 
Depressthefootcontroltosew.Themachinewiltstop 
automaticallywhencompleted. 
Opentheeyeletwithanawl,punchorpointscissors. 
•Toadjustthesizeofaneyelet 
Bypressingtheadjustkey,themanualadjustingscreen 
willappear.Ifthesewingresultofaneyeletiscompressed 
ordrawnout,trytheothertypesofshape....

  
SECTIONV.SATIN,DECORATIVE 
STITCHESAND 
MONOGRAMMING 
KeyFunctions 
Modekey 
Press,_keytoenterthemodeselection. 
Twinneedlekey 
Presskeytoenterthetwinneedlesewingmode. 
Needleup/downkey 
Pressthe!keytosettheneedlepositionupordown 
whenstoppingthemachine. 
Adjustkey 
Pressthekeytoopentheadjustingwindow. 
Stitchwidthkey 
Pressthestitchwidth+or--keytochangethestitch 
width. 
Stitchlengthkey 
Pressthestitchlength+or_keytochangethestitch 
length. 
Elongationkey...