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USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

Power supply precautions

Be sure to observe the following precautions concerning the power supply.

Power supply

aInsert the plug into a wall outlet.
aMain power switch
bJack/socket connector
bSet the main power switch to “I”.

XThe sewing lamp comes on when the

machine is turned on.

cTo turn off the machine, set the main power
switch to “{”.

XThe sewing lamp goes off when the

machine is turned off.

Note
●If a power outage occurs while the sewing
machine is being operated, turn off the
sewing machine and unplug the power
supply cord. When restarting the sewing
machine, follow the necessary procedure to
correctly operate the machine.
(For U.S.A. only)
●This appliance has a polarized plug (one
blade wider than the other). To reduce the
risk of electric shock, this plug is intended
to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If
the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug.
If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician to install the proper outlet. Do
not modify the plug in any way.
●Use only regular household electricity for the power so urce. Using other power sources may result in
fire, electric shock, or damage to the machine.
●Turn off the main power and remove the plug in the follo wing circumstances:
• When you a re away from the machine
• After using the machine
• When the power fails during use
• When the machine does not operate correctly due to a bad connection or a disconnection
• During el ectrical storms
●Do not use extension cords or multi-plug adapters with many other appliances plugged in to them. Fire
or electric shock may result.
●Do not touch the plug with wet hands. Electric shock may result.
●
When unplugging the machine, always turn off the main power first. Always gras p the plug to remove it from
the outlet. Pulling on the cord may damage the cord, or lead to fire or electric shock.
●Do not allow the power cord to be cut, damaged, modified, forcefully bent, pulled, twisted, or bundled.
Do not place heavy objects on the cord. Do not subject the cord to heat. These things may damage the
cord and cause fire or electric shock. If the cord or plug is damaged, take the machine to your
authorized dealer for repairs before continuing use.
●Unplug the power cord if the machine is not to be used for a long period of time. Otherwise a fire may
result.

WARNING

CAUTION