Bernina 475 QE User Manual page 8

Important safety instructions
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Do not use the machine if a cable or the plug is damaged.
Do not use the machine if it has been dropped, damaged or has fallen into
water.
If the machine is damaged or does not work properly, have the machine
checked or repaired by your local authorized BERNINA dealer.
Keep all ventilation openings of the machine and the foot control free of
lint, dust and loose cloth.
Do not use the machine if the ventilation openings are blocked.
Only use the accessories recommended by the manufacturer.
Always use the original BERNINA Stitch Plate.
An incorrect stitch plate can result in needle breakage.
Use only straight needles of good quality.
Bent or damaged needles can cause needle breakage.
This machine is double-insulated (except for USA, Canada and Japan).
Use only identical replacement parts. See instructions for servicing of double-
insulated products.
To lubricate the machine, only use oil recommended by BERNINA.
While operating the machine, all protective inserts must be in place and all
covers must be closed.
The machine may be used, cleaned and maintained by children older than
eight or by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or if
there is a lack of experience and knowledge as long as they have been given
instructions.
Furthermore, these persons must be supervised while working with the
machine, and/or they must know the safe operation of the machine and be
aware of the resulting hazards.
Children are not allowed to play with this machine.
Special care should be taken when the machine is operated by or in the
presence of children.
Only use the machine with the supplied power cable.
USA and Canada only: Do not connect power plug NEMA 1-15 to circuits
exceeding 150 volt-to-ground.
Only use this machine with the supplied foot control of type SR-1.
Never insert any objects into any openings of the machine.