Shark 9015 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Rev. 04/06A
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety should always be followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.
DANGER: To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1. An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.
2. Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before
cleaning.
3. Always unplug the machine before replacing the light bulb. Replace bulb with same type 5W.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons:
1. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when this appliance is used by
or near children.
2. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only the
attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.
3. Never operate this appliance 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 appliance to the nearest
authorized dealer or to EURO-PRO Operating LLC for examination, repair, electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
4. Never operate this appliance with any air openings blocked. Keep the ventilation openings of
the sewing machine and the foot controller free from accumulation of lint, dust and loose cloth.
5. Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine
needle.
6. Always use the proper needle plate, a wrong needle plate can cause the needle to break.
7. Do not use bent needles.
8. Do not pull or push the fabric when sewing. It may deflect the needle causing it to break.
9. With the sewing machine to the “Off” position (”0”) when making any adjustments in the needle
area such as threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin or changing the
presser foot and light.
10. Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing the covers,
lubricating or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction
manual.
11. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
12. Do not use outdoors.
13. Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered.
14. To disconnect, turn all controls to the “Off” (”0”) position, then remove the plug from the electrical
outlet.
15. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
16. Handle the foot controller with care and avoid dropping it on the floor. Be sure not to place
anything on top of it.
17. Use only the handle to lift and move the machine.
18. Do not expose the machine or machine plastic case to direct sunlight. Also, do not keep it in a
very warm or damp place.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This sewing machine is intended for household use only.