IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Electrical Safety and Sewing Machine Use Warnings

Oct 23, 2026

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for using a computerized household sewing machine, covering electrical shock prevention, burn/fire/injury risk reduction, and safe operating practices. Provides warnings not to leave the machine unattended, to unplug correctly before cleaning, and to follow intended use and manufacturer-recommended accessories. Covers handling of damaged cords, blocked openings, debris control, needle plate and needle guidance, safe adjustments, and supervision requirements for children and non-capable users. Includes guidance for LED light replacement and conditional electrical and regional compliance notices.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this machine, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following: Read all instructions before using. DANGER-To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1. The machine should never be left unattended while plugged in. Always unplug the 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 this machine to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when the machine is used by or near children. 2. Use this 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 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 machine to the nearest authorized retailer or service center for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Never operate the machine with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the machine and foot control free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth. 5. Never drop or insert any object into any opening. 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 “ ” 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 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 machine to the symbol “ ” position when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. 15. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual. 16. This sewing machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. 17. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this machine. 18. If the LED light unit (light-emitting diode) is damaged, it must be replaced by authorized retailer. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This machine is intended for household use. FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTA AND CYPRUS ONLY IMPORTANT • In the event of replacing the plug fuse, use a fuse approved by ASTA to BS 1362, i.e. carrying the mark, rating as marked on plug. • Always replace the fuse cover. Never use plugs with the fuse cover omitted. • If the available electrical outlet is not suitable for the plug supplied with this equipment, you should contact your authorized retailer to obtain the correct lead. FOR USERS IN AC INPUT 220-240V COUNTRIES AND MEXICO This appliance 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 instructions concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Tacony Corporation 1760 Gilsinn Lane Fenton, Missouri 63026 declares that the product Product Name: Baby Lock Sewing Machine Model Number: BLSY This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,

FAQs

What should be done immediately after using the machine to reduce electric shock risk?

Unplug the machine from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.

Can the machine be used if the cord or plug is damaged or if it is not working properly?

No. Never operate the machine with a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or if it has been dropped into water.

How should users make adjustments in the needle area during operation?

Switch the machine to the off symbol position when threading the needle, changing the needle, threading the bobbin, or changing the presser foot, and unplug when making other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the manual.

Oct 23, 2026

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