Kenmore 15343 - Manual (Page 2)

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
This machine is designed and manufactured for House Hold use only.
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including. the following:
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
DANGER
— To reduce the risk of electric shock: .. '
1. An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. .Always unplug this sewing.machihelfrom the electric
outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
2. Always unplug before replacing a sewing machine buib. Replace burb with sarne type rated .15. VVattsi: :
WARNING
— To reduce the risk of burns, fire, elsciric shock or injury io persons:
1. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention■ is riecessary wherithis .sewingTnachine by or near children.
2. Use this appliance only for its intended;use;as described jri this ow.nprs rrianudl. Use only attachments recom
mended by the manufacturer as contained, in this ownei.e;.manual, i.:
3. Never operate this sewing machine if .itihas a damaged do.rd:or plug, if it islnot working properly, if it has been
dropped or damaged, or dropped intd.water. I. .: V- V i .11.
Return this sewing machine ib:th.e nearest Sears store or.service center tgr examination, repair, electrical or me
chanicai adjustment . I : ■ i. ; ■ ■ .: .■ . .: .1 I. .T ■. .: ■
4. Never operate the appiiance'with any air b.p.e.ni:.n:g bioeked. Keep ventilation openings of this sewing machine and foot
controller free from-accumulation of llirii, dust and loose cloth.
Never drop or inserfeiany object into, any opening.
Do not use outdif|s;hg;;,
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Do not operate whlfillirpsol {spiipproducts are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
To disconnect, turn'alif;dBhlfdli;-iM (“O”) position, then remove plug from outlet.
Do not unplug by pulling on Cord:To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
10. Keep fingers away from aii moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine needle.
11. Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.
12. Do not use bent needles.
13. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to break.
14. Switch this sewing machine off (“O”) when making any adjustment in the needle area, such as threading the needle,
changing the needle, threading the bobbin, changing the presser foot, and the like.
Always unplug this sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any
other adjustments mentioned in this owner’s manual. 15
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Sewing machine design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.