Important safety instructions
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• Do not insert any objects into the openings of the machine.
• Do not use the machine anywhere that oxygen or propellant products
(sprays) are being used.
• Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the
machine needle.
• When working with needles – such as threading needles, replacing needles,
threading the bobbin thread or replacing the presser foot – set the power
switch to «
0».
• Do not use bent needles.
• Always use an original BERNINA stitch plate. Using the wrong stitch plate
can result in needle breakage.
• To disconnect, set the power switch to «0» and then remove the plug from
the outlet. Do not unplug by pulling the cord, instead grasp the plug to pull
it from the outlet.
• Remove the plug from the outlet if covers have been removed or opened, if
the machine is being oiled or if other cleaning and maintenance work
mentioned in this instruction manual is being carried out.
• This sewing machine is double-insulated (except for the USA and Canada).
Use only original replacement parts. Note the information on maintaining
double-insulated products.