Please read these safety instructions ; before attempting to use the machine.; IMPORTANT SAFETY - Page 2

Brother ST371HD Use and Care Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY 
INSTRUCTIONS

Please read these safety instructions 
before attempting to use the machine.

DANGER

 

- To 

reduce the risk of electric shock:

1

Always unplug the machine from 

the electrical outlet immediately after 

using, when cleaning, when making 

any user servicing adjustments 

mentioned in this manual, or if you are 

leaving the machine unattended. 

WARNING

 

- To 

reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric 

shock, or injury to persons.

2

Always unplug the machine from 

the electrical outlet when making any 

adjustments mentioned in the 

instruction manual:
• To unplug the machine, switch the 

machine to the symbol “O” position 

to turn it off, then grasp the plug and 

pull it out of the electrical outlet. Do 

not pull on the cord.

• Plug the machine directly into the 

electrical outlet. Do not use an 

extension cord.

• Always unplug your machine if the 

power is cut.

3

Never operate this machine if it has 

a damaged cord or plug, if it is not 

working properly, if it has been 

dropped or damaged, or water is spilled 

on the unit. Return the machine to the 

nearest authorized dealer or service 

center for examination, repair, 

electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• While the machine is stored or in use 

if you notice anything unusual, such 

as an odor, heat, discoloration or 

deformation, stop using the machine 

and immediately unplug the power 

cord.

• When transporting the machine, be 

sure to carry it by its handle. Lifting 

the machine by any other part may 

damage the machine or result in the 

machine falling, which could cause 

injuries.

• When lifting the machine, be careful 

not to make any sudden or careless 

movements, otherwise you may 

injure your back or knees.

4

Always keep your work area clear:

• Never operate the machine with any 

air openings blocked. Keep 

ventilation openings of the machine 

and foot control free from the build 

up of lint, dust, and loose cloth.

• Do not store objects on the foot 

controller. 

• Do not use extension cords. Plug the 

machine directly into the electrical 

outlet.

• Never drop or insert any object into 

any opening.

• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) 

products are being used or where 

oxygen is being administered. 

• Do not use the machine near a heat 

source, such as a stove or iron; 

otherwise, the machine, power cord 

or garment being sewn may ignite, 

resulting in fire or an electric shock.

• Do not place this machine on an 

unstable surface, such as an unsteady 

or slanted table, otherwise the 

machine may fall, resulting in 

injuries.

5

Special care is required when 

sewing:
• Always pay close attention to the 

needle. Do not use bent or damaged 

needles.

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  • To unplug the machine, switch the machine to the symbol “O” position to turn it off, then grasp the plug and pull it out of the electrical outlet.
  • Plug the machine directly into the electrical outlet.
  • Always unplug your machine if the power is cut.
  • While the machine is stored or in use if you notice anything unusual, such as an odor, heat, discoloration or deformation, stop using the machine and immediately unplug the power cord.
  • When transporting the machine, be sure to carry it by its handle.
  • When lifting the machine, be careful not to make any sudden or careless movements, otherwise you may injure your back or knees.
  • Never operate the machine with any air openings blocked.
  • Do not store objects on the foot controller.
  • Do not use extension cords.
  • Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
  • Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
  • Do not use the machine near a heat source, such as a stove or iron; otherwise, the machine, power cord or garment being sewn may ignite, resulting in fire or an electric shock.
  • Do not place this machine on an unstable surface, such as an unsteady or slanted table, otherwise the machine may fall, resulting in injuries.
  • Always pay close attention to the needle.

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