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Brother ST4031HD Use and Care Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using the sewing machine, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following. 
Read all instructions before using this machine.

DANGER

To reduce the risk of electric shock.

The sewing machine should never be left unattended 

when plugged in. Always unplug this sewing machine 

from the electrical outlet immediately after using and 

before cleaning.

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 the sewing machine is used by or 

near children.

2.  Use this sewing machine only for its intended use 

as described in this manual. Use only accessories 

recommended by the manufacturer as contained 

in this manual. 

3.  Never operate this sewing machine 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 sewing machine to the nearest 

authorized dealer or service center for examination, 

repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.

4.  Never operate the sewing machine with any air 

openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the 

sewing machine and foot controller free from the 

accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.

5.  Never drop or insert any object into any openings.

6.  Do not use outdoors.

7.  Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are 

being used or where oxygen is being administered.

8.  To disconnect, turn the main switch to the symbol 

"O" position which represents off, then remove 

plug from outlet.

9.  Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp 

the plug, not the cord.

10.  Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Special 

care is required around the sewing machine 

needle.

11.  Always use the proper needle plate. The wrong 

plate can cause the needle to break.

12.  Do not use bent needles.

13.  Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may 

deflect the needle causing it to break.

14.  Switch the sewing machine to the symbol "O" 

position when making any adjustments in the 

needle area, such as threading needle, changing 

needle, or changing presser foot, etc.

15. Always unplug the sewing machine from the 

electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, 

or when making any other user servicing 

adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual.

16. Electrical Hazards:

-  This machine should be connected to an AC 

power source within the range indicated on the 

rating label. Do not connect it to a DC power 

source or inverter. If you are not sure what kind 

of power source you have, contact a qualified 

electrician.

-  This machine is approved for use in the country 

of purchase only.

17.  This sewing machine is not intended for use by 

young children or infirm persons without supervision.

18.  Young children should be supervised to ensure 

that they do not play with this sewing machine.

19. Do not disassenble the machine.

20. If the LED light unit (light-emitting diode) is 

damaged, it must be replaced by authorized 

dealer.

CAUTION

To use the machine safely

1.  (For U.S.A. only) 

  This appliance has 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 the plug 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.

2.  Make sure you watch the needles carefully while 

you are sewing. Do not touch the hand wheel, 

needles, knives, or other moving parts.

3.  Turn off the main power and unplug the cord in the 

following circumstances:

- When you have stopped using the machine

- When you are replacing or removing the needle 

or any other part

- If there is a power failure while you are using the 

machine

- If you are checking or cleaning the machine

- Leaving the machine unattended

4.  Do not store anything on the foot controller.

5.  Fully plug the machine directly into the wall. Do not 

use extension cords.

6.  If water is dropped on the machine, unplug the 

machine immediately, and contact your local 

authorized dealer.

7.  Do not put furniture on the cord.

8.  Do not bend the cord, or pull on the cord to unplug.

9.  Do not touch the cord with wet hands.

10. Place the machine near to the wall outlet.

11. Do not place the machine on an unstable surface.

12. Do not put on the soft cover.

13. If you notice any abnormal sound or condition, 

consult your local authorized dealer.

To give your machine a longer life

1.  Do not store this machine in direct sunlight or in 

high humidity conditions. Do not use or store the 

machine near a heater, iron, halogen lamp or other 

hot object.

2.  Use only mild soaps or detergents to clean the 

case. Benzene, thinner, and scouring powders can 

damage the case and machine, and should never 

be used.

3.  Do not drop or hit the machine.

4.  Always consult this manual before you replace or 

fit the presser foot, needle, or any other parts to 

make sure you fit them correctly.

To repair or adjust the machine

If the machine breaks down or needs adjustment, 

first follow the troubleshooting table to inspect and 

adjust the machine yourself. If the problem persists, 

consult your local authorized dealer.

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  • 1. Do not allow to be used as a toy.
  • 2. Use this sewing machine only for its intended use as described in this manual.
  • 3. Never operate this sewing machine 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.
  • 4. Never operate the sewing machine with any air openings blocked.
  • 5. Never drop or insert any object into any openings.
  • 6. Do not use outdoors.
  • 7. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
  • 8. To disconnect, turn the main switch to the symbol "O" position which represents off, then remove plug from outlet.
  • 9. Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
  • 11. Always use the proper needle plate.
  • 12. Do not use bent needles.
  • 13. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching.
  • 14. Switch the sewing machine to the symbol "O" position when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, or changing presser foot, etc.
  • 15. Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual.
  • 16. Electrical Hazards: - This machine should be connected to an AC power source within the range indicated on the rating label.
  • 17. This sewing machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
  • 18. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this sewing machine.
  • 19. Do not disassenble the machine.
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  • 2. Make sure you watch the needles carefully while you are sewing.
  • 3. Turn off the main power and unplug the cord in the following circumstances: - When you have stopped using the machine - When you are replacing or removing the needle or any other part - If there is a power failure while you are using the machine - If you are checking or cleaning the machine - Leaving the machine unattended 4.
  • 5. Fully plug the machine directly into the wall.
  • 6. If water is dropped on the machine, unplug the machine immediately, and contact your local authorized dealer.
  • 7. Do not put furniture on the cord.
  • 8. Do not bend the cord, or pull on the cord to unplug.
  • 9. Do not touch the cord with wet hands.
  • 11. Do not place the machine on an unstable surface.
  • 12. Do not put on the soft cover.
  • 13. If you notice any abnormal sound or condition, consult your local authorized dealer.
  • 1. Do not store this machine in direct sunlight or in high humidity conditions.
  • 2. Use only mild soaps or detergents to clean the case.
  • 3. Do not drop or hit the machine.
  • 4. Always consult this manual before you replace or fit the presser foot, needle, or any other parts to make sure you fit them correctly.

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