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DANGER
• Wait at least
10
minutes afterturning
off
the power switch and disconnecting the power cord
from
the wall
outlet before opening the face plate
of
the control box. Touching areas where high voltages are present
can
result in severe injury.
A CAUTION
Installation
• Machine installation should only
be
carried out
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•
Use
both hands to hold the machine head when
by a qualified technician. tilting
it
back or returning it to its original posi-
tion. Ifonly one hand is used, theweight
of
the
• Contact your Brother dealer or a qualified electri- machine head may cause
your
hand
to
slip, and
cian
for
any
electrical
work
that
may
need
to
be
done.
your hand may get caught.
• The sewing machine weighs more than 36 kg.
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•
Be
sure
to
wear protective goggles and gloves
The installation should
be
carried
out
by
two
or
when handling the lubricating oil, so that no oil
more people. gets intoyour eyes
or
onto yourskin, otherwise
inflammation
can
result.
•
Do
notconnect the powercord until installation Furthermore, do not drinkthe oil underany cir-
is
complete, otherwise the machine may oper- cumstances,
as
they
can
cause vomiting and di-
ate
if
the treadle is depressed by mistake, which arrhoea.
could result
in
injury.
Keep
the oil out
of
the reach
of
children.
•
Be
sure
to
connect the ground.
If
the ground 0 •
Avoid
setting
up
the
sewing
machine
near
connection
is
not secure, you run the risk
of
re-
sources
of
strong electrical noise such
as
high-
ceiving a serious electric shock. frequency welding equipment.
Ifthis precaution
is
nottaken, incorrect machine
• When securing the cords, do not bend the cords operation may result.
excessively orfasten them too hard with staples,
otherwise there is the danger that fire
or
elec-
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•
Use
a lamp which is rated at 6V
AC
and
20
W
or
tric shocks could occur. less. If a lamp
with
a higher rating than
this
is
used,
it
could
cause
the
lamp
wires
and
the
transformer
to
overheat and burn out,
which
• Ifusing aworktable which
has
casters, the cast- could result in fire.
ers
should
be
secured in such away
so
thatthey
cannot move. ,
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Sewing
• This sewing machine should only
be
used
by
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• Attach all safety devices before using the sew-
operators
who
have received the necessary ing machine. Ifthe machine
is
usedwithoutthese
training in safe
use
beforehand. devices attached, injury may result.
• The sewing machine should not
be
used
forany
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• Do nottouch any
of
the moving parts
or
press
applications other than sewing. any objects against the machine
while
sewing,
as
this may result in personal injury
or
damage
to
the machine.
• Turn
off
the powerswitch
a.t
the following times,
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•
Use
both hands
to
hold the machine head when
otherwise
the
machine
may
operate
if
the
treadle is depressed
by
mistake, which could tilting
it
back or returning it
to
its original posi-
result in injury. tion.
If
only one hand
is
used, the weight
of
the
• When threading the needle machine head may cause your hand
to
slip, and
• When replacing the bobbin and needle your hand may get caught.
• When not using the machine and when leav- 0 • If
an
error occurs in machine operation,
or
if
ab-
ing the machine unattended normal noises
or
smells are noticed,
immedi-
• Ifusing awork table which
has
casters, the cast- ately
turn
off
the power switch. Then contact
ers should
be
secured in such a
way
so
that
your nearest Brother dealer
or
a qualified tech-
they cannot move. nician.
0 • Ifthe machine develops a problem, contact
your
nearest Brother dealer
or
a qualified technician.
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