FREE-ARM SEWING MACHINE KH 4001
Safety information
Like any other electrical device, a sewing machine can cause serious, even
•Before initial use of your sewing machine, read these operating instructions attentively.
•Keep these operating instructions at a suitable location close to the appliance. If you dispose of this appliance to another person, pass on these instructions also.
•Always disconnect the power supply when leaving the machine unattended.
This will avoid potential accidents if the machine is switched on accidentally.
•First disconnect the power plug before changing the bulb or performing any maintenance work on the machine.
This will avoid potentially fatal electric shocks.
•Do not remove the plug from the wall socket by the cable.
When disconnecting the plug, always hold the plug, not the lead.
•Only use the sewing machine in dry rooms.
•Arrange for defective power plugs and/or cables to be replaced at once by qualified technicians or our Customer Service Department.
•This appliance is not intended for use by individuals (including chil- dren) with restricted physical, physiological or intellectual abilities or deficiences in experience and/or knowledge unless they are supervi- sed by a person responsible for their safety or receive from this person instruction in how the appliance is to be used.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
•Never use the machine when the ventilation apertures are blocked. Keep the ventilation apertures of the machine and the foot switch free from fluff, dust and waste material.
Warning in regard to injuries and material damages:
As the user of an electrical appliance, you are statutorily required to obser- ve
•Keep your work space tidy. An untidy workplace can lead to accidents.
•Provide adequate lighting when working!
•Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, as these can be caught in moving parts. You should also wear a hair net if you have long hair.
•Avoid adopting an unnatural posture. Maintain secure and well- balanced positions and postures at all times.
•Should accidents occur as a result of negligent handling of the machine, or failure to observe the safety instructions in this manual, then the manu- facturer cannot accept liability for any resulting damage.
Correct Usage
The sewing machine is intended ...
–for use as a transportable machine,
–for the sewing of typical household textiles and ...
–only for domestic household use.
The sewing machine is not intended ...
–for installation at a fixed location,
–for the processing of other materials
(e. g. leather or heavy materials such as tent or sail fabrics)
–for commercial or industrial use.
Items supplied
Sewing machine
Foot pedal with connection and power plug Sewing table extension with accessory compartment Sewing foot
Sewing foot for sewing button holes Sewing foot for sewing on buttons Sewing foot for sewing in zippers Blind hem foot
6 Sewing needles
1 twin needle
4 Bobbins (On delivery one bobbin is already inserted into the appliance) Plate for repair work (darning)
2 screwdrivers (large and small) additional thread roll holder
2 thread spool carriers (large and small) Protective cover for the sewing machine Thread cutter with brush
Threading aid
Lubrication oil for sewing machine 2 felt pads
Stitch plate opener
Check to ensure that all items have been supplied. Some accessories and parts could be located in the accessory compartment in the sewing table extension.
Appliance description
1Upper thread guide
2Upper thread tension setter
3 Gripper
4 Setting wheel single needle – twin needle
5 Thread spool carrier
6 Stitch length setter
7 Mounting orifice for addtional thread spool holders
8 Winder spindle
9 Bobbin catch
0 Handwheel
q Inspection slot for type of stitch w Stitch type selector
e Box for foot pedal connection cable r Power switch
t Sewing direction changeover switch z Notch
u Retainer
i Safety catches o Finger
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