Important Safety Instructions - Brother PC-6500 Operation Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using this machine, basic safety precautions should always be taken,
DANGER –
1. The machine should never be left unattended while plugged in. Always unplug the machine from the
electrical outlet immediately after use and before cleaning.
2. Always unplug the machine before changing the light bulb. Replace the bulb with the same type (rated
12 V, 5 W).
WARNING –
1. Do not allow this machine to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when the machine is used
by or near children.
2. Use this machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only accessories
recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.
3. Never operate this machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been
dropped or damaged, or if it has been dropped into water. Return the machine to the nearest
authorized dealer or service center for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
4. Never operate the machine with any of its air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the
machine and foot controller free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.
5. Never drop or insert any object into any of the machine's openings.
6. Do not use this machine outdoors.
7. Do not operate this machine where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered.
8. To disconnect, set the main power switch to the " O " (off) position, and then remove the plug from the
outlet.
9. Do not unplug the cord by pulling on it. To unplug the power supply cord, grasp the plug, not the cord.
10. Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the machine's needle.
11. Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.
12. Do not use bent needles.
13. Do not push or pull the fabric while stitching. This may deflect the needle causing it to break.
14. Switch the machine to the " O " (off) position when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as
threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot.
15. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or making any
other user-serviceable adjustments mentioned in this operation manual.
16. This sewing machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
17. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this machine.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This machine is intended for household use only.
including the following:
Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injuries: