Bernina 820, Owner'S Manual

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Safety Instructions
Important Safety InStructIonS
WarnIng!
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to
persons:
1 Use this sewing computer only for its intended use
as outlined in this manual. Use only attachments,
accessories and parts recommended by the
manufacturer.
2 Do not use the sewing computer as a toy. Caution is
advised when the sewing computer is used by
children, or near children. The sewing computer 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 concer-
ning use of the sewing computer by a person
responsible for their safety. To ensure children do
not play with the sewing computer they must be
supervised.
3 Never operate this sewing computer if:
► the cord or plug are damaged
► it is not working properly
► it has been dropped or damaged
► it has fallen into water
Return the sewing computer to your local authorized
BERNINA dealer for examination or repair.
4 Never operate the sewing computer with any air
openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the
sewing computer and foot controller free from the
accumulation of lint, dust and loose cloth.
5 Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special
care is required around the sewing needle.
6 Never drop or insert any objects into any openings
on the sewing computer.
7 Do not use the sewing computer outdoors.
8 Do not operate the sewing computer where aerosol
products (sprays) or oxygen are being used or
where oxygen is being administered.
9 Do not pull or push fabric while stitching - this may
cause the needle to break.
10 Do not use bent needles.
11 Always use a proper BERNINA stitch plate. The
wrong plate can cause needle breakage.
12 To disconnect, turn all controls to the OFF («0»)
position, then remove the plug from the outlet. To
unplug, pull the plug not the cord.
13 Turn all controls OFF (to the «0» position) when
making any adjustments in the needle area - such as
changing or threading the needle, presser foot etc.
14 Always unplug the sewing computer from the
electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or
when making other user servicing adjustments
mentioned in this instruction manual.
15 This sewing computer is provided with double
insulation (except USA and Canada). Use only
identical replacement parts. See instructions for
servicing of double-insulated products.
SerVIcIng DouBLe
InSuLateD proDuctS
In a double-insulated product two systems of insulation are
provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is
provided on a double-insulated product, nor should a
means for grounding be added to the product. Servicing a
doubleinsulated product requires extreme care and
knowledge of the system and should be done only by
qualified service personnel. Replacement parts for a
double-insulated product must be identical to those parts
in the product. A double-insulated product is marked with
the words «DOUBLE INSULATION» or «DOUBLE
INSULATED».
The symbol may also be marked on the product.
DIScLaImer
No liability will be assumed for any possible damage which
arises from misuse of this sewing computer.
This sewing computer is intended for household use only.
SaVe tHeSe
InStructIonS!
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precau-
tions should always be followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using this sewing computer.
When the sewing computer is not in use, it should be
disconnected from the electricity supply by removing
the plug from the outlet.
Danger!
To reduce the risk of electrical shock:
1 An appliance should never be left unattended
when plugged in.
2 Always unplug this sewing computer from the
electrical outlet immediately after using and before
cleaning.
3 LED Radiation – Do not view directly with optical
instruments. Class 1M LED product.
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