Important Safety Instructions - Husqvarna Viking Oscar User Manual

01/23/2008
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance,
basic safety precautions shoukl always
be followed.
including the following. Read all instructions before using this household sewing
machine.
DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
A sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in Always
unplug the sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and
before cleaning.
• Always unplug before relamping. Replace bulb with same type rated 15 Watts.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by
or near children.
• Use 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
it
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 controller 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 the fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing
it
to break.
• Switch the sewing machine off ('0 ) when making any adjustments in the needle
area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing
presser foot, etc.
• Always unplug the sewing machine from electrical outlet when removing covers.
or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction
manual, No lubrication l customer is recommended.
• Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
• i)() not use outdoors.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen
is being administrated.
• 'I'o disconnect, turn the switch off ("0"), then remove plug from outlet.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.