CAUTION | ||
Sewing |
| |
This sewing machine should only be used by opera- | If using a work table which has casters, the casters | |
tors who have received the necessary training in safe | should be secured in such a way so that they cannot | |
use beforehand. | move. | |
The sewing machine should not be used for any | Attach all safety devices before using the sewing | |
applications other than sewing. | machine. If the machine is used without these | |
Be sure to wear protective goggles when using the | devices attached, injury may result. | |
Do not touch any of the moving parts or press any | ||
machine. | ||
If goggles are not worn, there is the danger that if a | objects against the machine while sewing, as this | |
needle breaks, parts of the broken needle may enter | may result in personal injury or damage to the | |
your eyes and injury may result. | machine. | |
Turn off the power switch at the following times, | Do not touch the motor cover during operation and for | |
otherwise the machine may operate if the treadle is | one hour after operation has finished, otherwise | |
depressed by mistake, which could result in injury. | burns may result. | |
When threading the needle | If an error occurs in machine operation, or if abnormal | |
When replacing the needle and bobbin | noises or smells are noticed, immediately turn off the | |
When not using the machine and when leaving the | power switch. Then contact your nearest Brother | |
machine unattended | dealer or a qualified technician. | |
| If the machine develops a problem, contact your | |
| nearest Brother dealer or a qualified technician. | |
| ||
Cleaning | ||
Turn off the power switch before carrying out | Be sure to wear protective goggles and gloves when | |
cleaning, otherwise the machine may operate if the | handling the lubricating oil and grease, so that they | |
treadle is depressed by mistake, which could result in | do not get into your eyes or onto your skin, otherwise | |
injury. | inflammation can result. | |
| Furthermore, do not drink the oil or eat the grease un- | |
| der any circumstances, as they can cause vomiting | |
| and diarrhoea. | |
| Keep the oil out of the reach of children. | |
| ||
Maintenance and inspection | ||
Maintenance and inspection of the sewing machine | If the power switch needs to be left on when carrying | |
should only be carried out by a qualified technician. | out some adjustment, be extremely careful to observe | |
Ask your Brother dealer or a qualified electrician to | all safety precautions. | |
Use both hands to hold the machine head when tilting | ||
carry out any maintenance and inspection of the | ||
electrical system. | it back or returning it to its original position. If only | |
Turn off the power switch and disconnect the power | one hand is used, the weight of the machine head | |
may cause your hand to slip, and your hand may get | ||
cord from the wall outlet at the following times, | ||
caught. | ||
otherwise the machine may operate if the treadle is | ||
Use only the proper replacement parts as specified | ||
depressed by mistake, which could result in injury. | ||
When carrying out inspection, adjustment and main- | by Brother. | |
tenance | If any safety devices have been removed, be abso- | |
When replacing consumable parts such as the ro- | lutely sure to | |
tary hook | and check that they operate correctly before using | |
Turn off the power switch before inserting or | the machine. | |
Any problems in machine operation which result from | ||
removing the plug, otherwise damage to the control | ||
box could result. | unauthorized modifications to the machine will not be | |
| covered by the warranty. | |
|
| |
iii |