Brother SB170 - Manual (Page 2)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Please read these safety instructions
before attempting to use the machine.
DANGER
- To
reduce the risk of electric shock:
1
Always unplug the machine from
the electrical outlet immediately after
using, when cleaning, when making
any user servicing adjustments
mentioned in this manual, or if you are
leaving the machine unattended.
WARNING
- To
reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric
shock, or injury to persons.
2
Always unplug the machine from
the electrical outlet when making any
adjustments mentioned in the
instruction manual:
• To unplug the machine, switch the
machine to the symbol “O” position
to turn it off, then grasp the plug and
pull it out of the electrical outlet. Do
not pull on the cord.
• Plug the machine directly into the
electrical outlet. Do not use an
extension cord.
• Always unplug your machine if the
power is cut.
3
Never operate this machine if it has
a damaged cord or plug, if it is not
working properly, if it has been
dropped or damaged, or water is spilled
on the unit. Return the machine to the
nearest authorized dealer or service
center for examination, repair,
electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• While the machine is stored or in use
if you notice anything unusual, such
as an odor, heat, discoloration or
deformation, stop using the machine
and immediately unplug the power
cord.
• When transporting the machine, be
sure to carry it by its handle. Lifting
the machine by any other part may
damage the machine or result in the
machine falling, which could cause
injuries.
• When lifting the machine, be careful
not to make any sudden or careless
movements, otherwise you may
injure your back or knees.
4
Always keep your work area clear:
• Never operate the machine with any
air openings blocked. Keep
ventilation openings of the machine
and foot control free from the build
up of lint, dust, and loose cloth.
• Do not store objects on the foot
controller.
• Do not use extension cords. Plug the
machine directly into the electrical
outlet.
• Never drop or insert any object into
any opening.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray)
products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered.
• Do not use the machine near a heat
source, such as a stove or iron;
otherwise, the machine, power cord
or garment being sewn may ignite,
resulting in fire or an electric shock.
• Do not place this machine on an
unstable surface, such as an unsteady
or slanted table, otherwise the
machine may fall, resulting in
injuries.
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Special care is required when
sewing:
• Always pay close attention to the
needle. Do not use bent or damaged
needles.