Singer Futura 200 Instruction Manual page 43

This household sewing machine is designed to comply with IEC/EN 60335-2-28
and UL1594.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using this household sewing machine. Keep the
instructions in a suitable place close to the machine. Make sure to hand them
over if the machine is given to a third party.
DANGER
- To reduce the risk of electric shock :
- A sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always
unplug this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using
and before cleaning, removing covers, lubricating or when making any other
user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual.
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shock, or injury to person :
- Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this
sewing machine is used by or near children.
- Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this
manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as
contained in this manual.
- Never operate this sewing machine 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 sewing machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center
for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
- Never operate the sewing machine 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.
- Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the
sewing machine needle.
- Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to
break.
- Do not use bent needles.
- Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it
to break.
- Wear safety glasses.
- Switch the sewing machine off ("O") when making any adjustment in the
needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or
changing presser foot, etc.
- Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administrated.
INTRODUCTION
Important Safety Instructions
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