Brother STAR 120E - Manual (Page 2)

"IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS"
When using the sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
"Read all instructions before using."
DANGER –
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1. The sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this sewing machine
from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
2. Always unplug before relamping.
Replace bulb with same type rated 12 volts 5 watts (for Models PS-2500, PS-2400, PS-2300, STAR 140E,
STAR 130E, STAR 120E).
Replace bulb with same type rated 15 watts (for Models PS-2200, STAR 110).
WARNING –
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:
1. Do not allow this machine to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when the sewing machine is used
by or near children.
2. Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only accessories
recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.
3. Never operate this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, is not working properly, has been
dropped or damaged, or has been dropped into water. Return the sewing machine to the nearest authorized
dealer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
4. Never operate the sewing machine with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the sewing
machine and foot controller free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.
5. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
8. To disconnect, turn the main switch to the symbol “O” position which represents off, then remove plug from
outlet.
9. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
10. Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine needle.
11. Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong plate can cause the needle to break.
12. Do not use bent needles.
13. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to break.
14. Switch the sewing machine to the OFF position, symbol “O” position when making any adjustments in the
needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing the presser foot, and
the like.
15. Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when
making any of the user service adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual.
16. The sewing machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
17. Young children should be supervised to ensure that do not play with the sewing machine.
"SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS"
"This sewing machine is intended for household use."