Pfaff powerquilter p3 Manual - Page 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should 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 this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to person: • This sewing machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the sewing machine by a person responsible for their safety. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the sewing machine. • Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only attachments or accessories recommended by the manufacturer. • Never operate this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working prop- erly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the sewing machine to the nearest authorized dealer for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. • Never operate the sewing machine with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine 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 fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to break. • Switch the sewing machine off when making any adjustment in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, or changing presser foot, etc. • Always unplug sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual. • Never drop or insert any object into any opening. • Do not use outdoors. • Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered. • Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. • SERVICING OF QUILTING MACHINE PRODUCTS Servicing of this sewing machine product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel. Please contact your authorized dealer for service. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2