Kenmore SWA/RS 14501 - Manual (Page 10)

Attach the spool pins
1. Check the accessory box for two spool
pins.
2. Attach the spool pins at the rear of your
machine, using the large screw driver.
Put thread on the spool pin
1. a. Swing the spool pin away from you and
fully to the back of the machine.
b. Place a spool of thread on the spool pin.
Secure it with a suitable size spool cap
which is simiiar to the size of the spool,
to ensure smooth flow of thread.
NOTE: Remember to return the spool pin
under the arm for storage.
2. Attach the extra spool pin on the right end
of the carrying handle, when sewing with
a double needle (see page 6).
Convert to free-arm sewing
Your machine has a free arm for sewing
sleeves, pant legs, etc. For free-arm sewing,
you need to remove the extension table as
follows:
1. Remove the extension table by pulling it to
the left.
NOTE: Here are some of the uses of this
free-arm feature:
* mend elbows and knees of garments
* sew in sleeves, especially on small
garments
* applique, embroider, hem around edges
of cuffs or pant legs
* sew in elastic casings in skirts or pants at
the waistiine
2. For all other sewing, slide the table along
the free arm until the pins (A and B) fit into
the holes on the machine.