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PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN SO AS TO USE THE DDL-8000A
SERIES MORE SAFELY
1. Neither open the pulley cover nor touch the parts inside the pulley cover with the power
remained on in order to prevent accidents due to electrical shock.
2.To
avoidpersonalinjury,neverputyourngersundertheneedlewhenyouturnONthe
powerswitchoroperatethesewingmachine.
3.Toavoidpersonalinjury,neverputyourngersintothethreadtake-upcoverwhilethesew-
ing
machineisinoperation.
4. To avoid personal injury, turn OFF the power switch when you tilt the machine head.
5.Toavoidpersonalinjury,becarefulnottoallowyourngersinthemachinewhentiltingthe
machine head.
6.Besuretomountthemachineheadsupportbaronthemachinetablesothatitsheight
from the table surface becomes 55 to 60 mm.
1.Donotoperatethesewingmachinewiththepulleycoverandthengerguardremovedin
ordertoprotectagainstpersonalinjury.
2.Neitherplacengers,hairand/orclothesnorputanythingintheareanearthethreadtake-
up
leverwhilethesewingmachineisinoperationinordertoprotectagainstpersonalinjury
duetoentanglement.
3.Keepngersawayfromthethreadtake-upcoverandtheneedlewhenturningthepoweron
inordertoprotectngersandhandsagainstinjury.
4. To avoid personal injury, turn OFF the power switch when you tilt the machine head.
5.Thehookrotatesatahighspeedwhilethemachineisinoperation.Topreventpossible
injurytohands,besuretokeepyourhandsawayfromthevicinityofthehookduringoper-
ation.
Inaddition,besuretoturnOFFthepowertothemachinewhenreplacingthebobbin.
6. So as to avoid personal injuries caused by abrupt start of the machine, turn OFF the power
switch
andascertainthatthesewingmachinedoesnotrunevenifthestartingpedalisde-
pressed
whenperformingsuchworksasinspectionoradjustmentofthesewingmachine,
cleaning,threading,replacingtheneedle,etc.
7. So as to avoid electrical shock hazards, do not operate the machine with the power supply
earth wire removed.
8.So
astoavoidelectricalshockhazardsandaccidentscausedbydamagedelectricalcom-
ponents,
besuretoturnOFFthepowerswitchbeforeinserting/detachingthepowerplug.
9. So as to avoid personal injuries caused by abrupt start of the machine, turn OFF the power
switch
whenleavingthesewingmachinetable.
10. So as to avoid personal injuries caused by abrupt start of the machine, turn OFF the power
switch when the electricity fails.
11.To
preventres,periodicallydrawoutthepowerplugfromtheplugsocketandcleanthe
root of the pins and the space between pins.
12. The motor does not produce noise while the machine is at rest. To avoid possible accidents
due to abrupt start of the machine, be sure to turn OFF the power to the machine.
13.Be
carefulofhandlingthisproductsoasnottopourwateroroil,shockbydropping,and
the like since this product is a precision instrument.
14. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference, in which case the
user may be required to make corrective actions.