Brother 882-W33 Operation Manual page 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Always keep your work area clear:
• Never operate the machine with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the machine and foot
controller free from the build up of lint, dust, and loose cloth.
• Do not store objects on the foot controller.
• Never drop or insert foreign objects into any opening.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
• Do not use the machine near a heat source, such as a stove or iron; otherwise, the machine, power cord or
garment being sewn may ignite, resulting in fire or an electric shock.
• Do not place this machine on an unstable surface, such as an unsteady or slanted table, otherwise the machine
may fall, resulting in injuries.
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Special care is required when sewing:
• Always pay close attention to the needle. Do not use bent or damaged needles.
• Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the machine needle.
• Switch the machine to the symbol "O" position to turn it off when making any adjustments in the needle area.
• Do not use a damaged or incorrect needle plate, as it could cause the needle to break.
• Do not push or pull the fabric when sewing, and follow careful instruction when free motion stitching so that
you do not deflect the needle and cause it to break.
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This machine is not a toy:
• Your close attention is necessary when the machine is used by or near children.
• This product contains small parts. Keep the product out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion
of small parts.
• The plastic bag that this machine was supplied in should be kept out of the reach of children or disposed of.
Never allow children to play with the bag due to the danger of suffocation.
• Do not use the seam ripper in any other way than how it is intended.
• Do not use outdoors.
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For a longer service life:
• When using and storing this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. Do not use or store the
machine near a space heater, iron, halogen lamp, or other hot objects.
• Do not use cleansers or organic solvents, such as thinner, petroleum ether or alcohol, to clean the machine.
Otherwise, the finish may peel off or become scratched.
• Do not oil the machine by yourself to prevent damaging it.
• Always consult the Operation Manual when replacing or installing any assemblies, the presser feet, needle, or
other parts to assure correct installation.
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For repair or adjustment:
• If the light unit is damaged, it must be replaced by an authorized Brother dealer.
• In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in the back of
the Operation Manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. If the problem persists, please consult your
local authorized Brother dealer.
Use this machine only for its intended use as described in the manual.
Use accessories recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.
The contents of this manual and specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
For additional product information and updates, visit our website at www.brother.com
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