10
GETTING READY TO SEW
Connecting the Power Supply
•
Using the foot control
Switch off the power switch . Insert the foot control plug
into the foot control jack . Insert the cable plug into the
power cable connection . Insert the power supply plug into
the wall outlet . Turn on the power switch . The foot control
sign
will be displayed when the foot control is connected to
the machine.
Power switch
Foot control plug
Foot control jack
Cable plug
Power cable connection
Power supply plug
Wall outlet
Foot control sign
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.
Never place anything on the foot control.
Before Using Your Sewing Machine
Before using your sewing machine for the
fi
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.
•
Using the start/stop button
Switch off the power switch .
Insert the cable plug into the power cable connection .
Insert the power supply plug into the wall outlet .
Turn on the power switch .
Power switch
Cable plug
Power cable connection
Power supply plug
Wall outlet
Start/stop button
PLEASE NOTE:
The start/stop button does not work when the foot control
is connected.
•
Operating Instructions:
The symbol “0” on a switch indicates the “off” position of a
switch.
For appliances with a polarized plug (one blade wider than the
other): To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended
to
fi
t in a polarized outlet only one way.
If it still does not
fi
t, contact a quali
fi
ed electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way (U.S.A. and
Canada only).
* Foot control model YC-485EC-1 is used with this sewing
machine.
