Connecting The Machine; Foot Controller - Singer 9985 Instruction Manual

CONNECTING THE
MACHINE
DANGER: To reduce the risk of
electric shock.
Never leave unattended when plugged in. Always
unplug this machine from the electric outlet
immediately after using and before maintenance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
burns, fi re, electric shock, or injury
to persons.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp
the plug, not the cord.
1. Place machine on stable table.
2. Connect the power line cord to the machine by
inserting the 2-hole plug into the terminal box.
3. Connect the power line plug to the electric outlet.
4. Turn on the power switch.
5. A lamp will light up when switch is turned on.
6. To disconnect, turn the power switch to the off
position (symbol O), then remove plug from
outlet.
FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA USERS:
POLARIZED PLUG INFORMATION
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this plug is intended to fi t in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fi t fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fi t, contact a qualifi ed electrician to install the proper outlet. Do
not modify the plug in any way.

FOOT CONTROLLER

Use of foot controller will permit control of start,
stop and speed with your foot.
When the foot controller is connected, start/stop
button will be deactivated. (See page 20)
1. Turn off the power switch. (symbol O)
2. Push foot controller plug into the jack on
machine.
3. Place foot controller at your feet.
4. Turn on the power switch.
5. A lamp will light up when switch is turned on.
6. The harder you press the foot controller, the
faster the machine will sew. The machine will
stop when foot controller is released.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
burns, fi re, electric shock, or injury
to persons.
1. Turn off the power when connecting the foot
controller to the machine.
2. Handle the foot controller with care and avoid
dropping it on the fl oor. Be sure not to place
anything on top of it.
3. Use only foot controller provided with this
machine. (Type 4C-337B)
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