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Connecting Machine to Power Supply
Before connecting the power supply, make sure the
voltage and frequency shown on the machine conform to
your electrical power.
Turn off the power switch, and insert the foot control plug
q
, machine plug
w
, into the machine and power supply
plug
e
into the outlet in the following order.
q
Foot control plug
w
Machine plug
e
Power supply plug
r
Power switch
t
Power supply cord
y
Foot control
For Your Safety
* While in operation, always keep your eyes on the
sewing area. 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
* Do not place anything on the foot control, when not
sewing.
Operating instructions
“For appliances with a polarized plug (one blade wider
than the other), to reduce the risk of electric shock, this
plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If
it does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still
does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.”
Foot controller Model 21371 for use with Sewing Machine
MC4400.
Controlling Sewing Speed
Speed setting lever
The maximum sewing speed can be controlled by the
speed setting lever. To increase the speed, slide the lever to
the right (toward “ ”).
To decrease the sewing speed, slide the lever to the left
(toward “ ”).
Foot control
Sewing speed can be varied by the foot control.
The harder you press on the control, the faster the
machine runs.
Note: The Memory Craft 4400 is equipped with a
protective circuit to prevent overheating.
The machine will stop automatically if it is running
overloaded for a long time. In such a case, follow the
message that appears on the LCD screen.
r
q
y
w
t
e
SECTION II GETTING READY TO SEW