Singer 5500 Manual De Instrucciones página 2

"IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS"
"When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following."
"Read all instructions before using this sewing machine."
"DANGER--
1. " This sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always
unplug this sewing machine from the electric outlet immediately after using and
before cleaning."
"WARNING-
1. "Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this
sewing machine is used by or near children."
2. " This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the appliance."
3. " Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this
manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as
contained in this manual."
4. " Never operate this sewing machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it
is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped
into water. Return the sewing machine to the nearest authorized dealer
or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical
adjustment."
5. " If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard."
6. " Never operate the sewing machine with any air openings blocked. Keep
ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the
accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth."
7. "Never drop or insert any object into any opening."
8. " Indoors use only."
9. "Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered."
10. "To disconnect, turn switch to the off ("0") position, then remove plug from
outlet."
11. " Switch off or unplug the appliance when leaving it unattended, unplug the
appliance before carrying out maintenance or replacing lamps."
12. "Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord."
13. "Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around
the sewing machine needle."
14. "Never sew with a damaged needle plate as this can cause needle to break."
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To reduce the risk of electric shock:"
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons: "