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"IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS"
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following: Read all instructions brfore using this overlock
sewing machine.
"DANGER"___
1. The appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.
2. Always unplug this appliance from the electric outlet immediately after using and
before cleaning.
3. Always unplug before re-lamping. Replace bulb with same type rated
max. 110V~240V/15W.
"WARNING"___
1. Do not allow this appliance to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary
when this appliance is used by or near children and infirm persons.
2. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only
attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.
3. Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the
appliance to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination,
repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
4. Never operate the appliance with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation
openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the accumulation of
lint, dust, and loose cloth.
5. Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the
sewing machine needle and cutter.
6. Always use the proper stitch plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to
break.
7. Do not use bent needles.
8. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to
break.
9. Switch the sewing machine off " O " when making any adjustments in the needle
area, such as threading needle area changing needle, threading looper, or
changing presser foot and the like.
10. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers,
when covers are opened to raise the upper cutter or thread the loopers, when
lubricating or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in
the instruction manual.
11. Never drop or insert any abject into any opening.
12. Do not use outdoors.
13. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen
is being administered.
14. To disconnect, turn all controls to the off " O " position, then remove plug from
outlet.
15. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
16. If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with a
special cord by your nearest authorized dealer or service center.
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or
injury to persons:
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