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Using the start/stop button
Turn off the power switch.
Insert the machine plug into the power inlet.
Insert the power supply plug into the wall outlet.
Turn on the power switch.
  q Power switch
  w Machine plug
  e  Power inlet
  r Power supply plug
  t Wall outlet
  y  Start/Stop button
NOTE:
The start/stop button does not work when the foot 
control is connected.
GETTING READY TO SEW
 WARNING:
While in operation, always keep your eyes on the 
sewing area and do not touch any moving parts such 
as the thread take-up lever, handwheel or needle.
Always turn off the power switch and unplug from the 
power supply:
- when leaving the machine unattended.
- when attaching or removing parts.
- when cleaning the machine.
Do not place anything on the foot control.
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Operating Instructions:
The symbol “O” on the switch indicates the “off” position 
of the switch.
Foot control model 21371 or YC-485EC-1 is used with 
this sewing machine.
For the U.S.A and Canada only:
For appliances with a polarized plug (one blade wider 
than the other): To reduce the risk of electric shock, this 
plug is intended to t in a polarized outlet only one way.
If it still does not t, contact a qualied electrician to 
install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any 
way.
Connecting the Power Supply
Using the foot control
Turn off the power switch.
Insert the pin connector into the jack.
Insert the machine plug into the power inlet.
Insert the power supply plug into the wall outlet.
Turn on the power switch.
  q  Power switch
  w Pin connector
  e   Jack
  r Machine plug
  t  Power inlet
  y  Power supply plug
  u   Wall outlet
The foot control sign will be displayed when the foot 
control is connected to the machine.
  i  Foot control sign
Before Using Your Sewing Machine
Before using your sewing machine for the rst time, 
place a scrap of fabric under the presser foot and run the 
machine without thread for a few minutes. Wipe away any 
oil which may appear.
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