HQ Infinity User Manual
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Use this quilting machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only
attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual.
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Never operate the machine with any air openings blocked. Keep ventilation openings of the
machine free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and loose cloth.
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Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered.
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Do not pull or push the machine across the fabric excessively while stitching. It may deflect the
needle enough to cause it to break.
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Use only needles designed for free motion quilting and recommended by Handi Quilter for this
machine. Other types of needles may be break during normal quilting.
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Children shall not play with the machine. Close attention is necessary when this machine is used by
or near children.
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This sewing machine may be used by children age 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the machine in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
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Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Save these instructions.
This machine is intended for household or commercial use.
Disclaimer
Handi Quilter and its Representatives are in no way legally responsible or liable for damage to the HQ
Infinity when used improperly or not in accordance with the guidelines stated in this manual or when used
on machine quilting frames not recommended by Handi Quilter.
To use the machine safely
1. Carefully watch the needle when sewing. Do not touch the hand wheel, take up lever, needle, or other
moving parts.
2. Turn the machine off and unplug the cord in the following cases:
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when you have stopped using the machine
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when you replace or remove the needle or any other part
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when you check or clean the machine
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when you leave the machine unattended
3. Connect the machine directly to the wall outlet or to a surge protector that connects directly to the
wall outlet. Do not use extension cords.
To increase the life of your machine
1. Do not store this machine in areas exposed to direct sunlight or high humidity. Never use or store
the machine near a heater, an iron, a halogen lamp or other hot things.
