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5) DO NOT remove the safety cover on the hand wheel and the shaft. Covers are meant to protect the parts
of the machine from dust and foreign objects as well as protect the operator.
6) Be sure the main power is turned off and the main switch is set to OFF before opening the cover of any
electrical component or control box.
7) Be sure main switch is OFF before turning the main shaft manually.
8) Although the machine has a STOP phase between thread trims, color changes, and frame movements,
you should not attempt to change or thread needles at that time. When changing or threading needles,
turn the machine off using the main switch or be sure you are at the end of any designs and the machine
is permanently paused until the operator activates the motor again.
9) DO NOT lean against the cradle or place your fingers near the guide grooves of the frame during
operation.
10) DO NOT put any objects on the table of the embroidery machine. The table is meant to hold the goods
being embroidered. NOT your tools and supplies. Objects that impede the movement of the pantograph
can not only damage the machine but also cause severe registration problems during stitching.
11) DO NOT use a bent or damaged needle. If you are unsure of the state of the needle, DO NOT use it.
WHEN IN DOUBT, THROW IT OUT.
12) Change your needle plate when switching from caps to flats and vice versa.
13) Lower the tabletop when stitching tubular goods, but remember to raise it when stitching flat goods. The
tabletop helps support the product. especially heavy jackets.
NOTICE
Observe the following to avoid damage to the machine or functional failures.
Take precautions during operation to help avoid accidents that result in
downtime which affects production and profit.