Pfaff Sewing Machine manual

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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    Maintenance[...]

  • Page 2

    11:2 A B C Maintenance Cleaning the machine To keep your sewing machine operating well, clean it often. No lubrication (oiling) is needed. Wipe the exterior surface of your machine with a soft cloth to remove any dust or lint built up. Note: Use of cleaners or solvents on the machine can cause damage to the plexifront. Clean only with a soft dry cl[...]

  • Page 3

    11:3 Maintenance Problem/cause Remedy Gener al problems Bobbin alarm does not work? Clean lint from bobbin area and use only the original PFAFF® bobbins approved for this model. Thread snips does not cut the thread? Remove stitch plate and clean lint from bobbin area. Enable automatic thread snips in the Settings menu. Fabric does not move? Make s[...]

  • Page 4

    11:4 Maintenance Is a correct spool cap used? Attach a spool cap of the right size for the actual thread spool. Is the best spool pin position used? Try a different spool pin position (vertical or horizontal). Is the stitch plate hole damaged? Change the stitch plate. Bobbin thread br eaks Did you insert the bobbin properly? Check the bobbin thread[...]

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    11:5 Index Inde x 3-dimensional view ........................................... 8:9, 9:6 4D™ Embroidery Software .................................. 2:13 4D™ Organizer ....................................................... 2:13 4D™ QuickFont ...................................................... 2:13 A Accessories ...........................[...]

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    11:6 Index Delete a stitch or letter ............................................. 5:3 Delete/Duplicate last object ................................. 8:11 Delete fi le or folder ................................................ 10:7 Delete selected designs? ........................................ 8:22 Delete selected stitch point .................[...]

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    11:7 Index M Machine overview .................................................... 1:8 Machine settings ................................................ 3:8, 4:3 Main functions in task bar ..................................... 3:2 Main parts ................................................................. 3:2 Manual buttonhole.....................[...]

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    11:8 Index T Tapering program .................................................... 4:6 Task bar .................................................................... 3:2 Text spacing ............................................................ 8:21 The embroidery design has puckered ................. 11:4 The embroidery design is distorted .........[...]

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    U Universal needle ..................................................... 2:10 Unpacking ................................................................. 2:2 Update via USB embroidery stick ....................... 2:14 Updating instructions ............................................ 2:14 USB embroidery stick ......................................[...]

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    We reserve the right to change the machine equipment and the ass ort ment of accessories without prior notice, or make modi fi cations to the performance or design. Such modi fi cations, however, will always be to the bene fi t of the user and the product. Please note that on disposal, this product must be safely recycled in accordance with rele[...]

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    4D™ Embroidery Machine Communication CD (F or personal computer . See page 2:13)[...]

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    VSM Group AB • SE-561 84 Husk varna, Sweden www .pf aff.com 413 23 92-26A • English • InHouse • © 2009 KSIN Lux embourg II, S.ar .l. • All rights reserved • Printed in Sweden on environmentally-friendly paper[...]