Section 2 Getting Ready To Sew; Important Safeguards - Singer 6201; 6211 User Manual

2. GETTING READY TO SEW
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Remove plug from the socket outlet when changing needles, feet, or
needle plates, or when leaving the machine unattended. This eliminates
the possibility of starting the machine by accidentally pressing the speed
controller.
2. Before removing the bobbin case, remove plug from the socket outlet.
3. Because of the up and down movement of the needle, you must work
carefully and watch the sewing area when operating the machine.
4. Do not pull the fabric while you are stitching as this may deflect the
needle, causing it to break.
5. Before cleaning your machine, remove plug from the socket outlet.
6. Do not attempt to adjust the motor belt Contact your nearest Service
Center or an authorized Singer dealer should any adjustment be
required.
7, Before changing light bulb, make sure you have removed plug from
socket outlet. Be sure to replace the face plate which covers the light
bulb before operating the machine.
8. This machine is designed to use a 15-watt maximum light bulb.
This product is suppressed for radio and television interference with
the International Electro-technical Commission requirements of the CISPR.
Machines for Great Britain and some other countries having similar wiring
standards are shipped from the factory without a plug for connection to the
mains. The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the
following code:
Blue: neutral (N) Brown: live (L)
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not
correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your
plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is
marked with the letter N or coloured black, The wire which is coloured
brown mustbe connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or
coloured red. If a 13 Amp. (BS 1363) plug Is used, a 3 Amp. fuse must be
fitted, or if any othertype of plug is used, a 5 Amp. fuse must befitted either in
the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board.
Neither core is to be connected to the earth terminal of a three-pin plug.
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