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O w n e r ´ s m a n u a l

Summary of Contents for ClassicStyle 1525

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Page 2: ...th spool cap 9 Take up lever 10 Needle thread tension dial 11 Threading path 12 Thread cutter 13 Presser foot holder with presser foot 14 Removable accessory tray 15 Base plate 16 IDT System Integrate...

Page 3: ...hout IDT Part No 820229 096 3 Blindhem Overlock Foot with IDT Part No 820256 096 pictured select 1546 and 1536 Part No 820264 096 select 1526 4 Zipper Foot with IDT Part No 820248 096 pictured select...

Page 4: ...garment contains a lot of excess dye always pre wash it before sewing embroidering to avoid the discoloring Totally Stylish Sewing Congratulations You have purchased a top quality Pfaff sewing machine...

Page 5: ...the sewing machine to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination repair electri cal or mechanical adjustment Never operate the sewing machine with any air openings blocked Keep v...

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Page 7: ...e thread tension 1 15 Lowering the feed dog 1 15 Stitch width dial 1 16 Needle position dial 1 16 Reverse sewing 1 17 Stitch length dial 1 17 Stitch selection 1 18 2 Utility stitches and practical sew...

Page 8: ...h require a left needle position Zigzag stitch For serging appliqu and tapering Center needle position operations Straight stitch For most sewing and top stitching operations Zigzag for most zigzag op...

Page 9: ...c seams which require a left needle position Center needle position for stretch triple straight and zigzag stitches For elastic seams which require a center needle position Right needle position for s...

Page 10: ...Spiral stitch A decorative stitch e g for household textiles EL Diagonal coverstitch For top stitching and overstitching stretch materials i e cuffs hems and panels FG Turkish stitch with zigzag A top...

Page 11: ...1 Operate your Pfaff select...

Page 12: ...the sewing speed by moving the slide on the front part of the foot control Position half speed Position full speed AE023 120V USA and Canada AE020 230V Europe AE024 240V Australia Main switch When th...

Page 13: ...nclosed accessories are numbered Sort the enclosed accessories into the corresponding sections of the accessory organizer Using the free arm In order to sew with the free arm you must remove the acces...

Page 14: ...ion of the arrow This stops the needle from moving while the machine is winding the bobbin Placing the bobbin Switch off the main switch 2 Place the empty bobbin so that the black pin of the bobbin wi...

Page 15: ...the thread into guide A and pull it through opening B and to the right under the hook C Wind the thread clockwise a few times around in the bobbin Switch on the main switch Hold the end of the thread...

Page 16: ...wise a few times around the bobbin Switch on the main switch Hold the end of thread rmly and press the the foot control The winding action will stop automatically as soon as the bobbin is full Cut the...

Page 17: ...nd downwards then through the right threading slot 11 and upwards Now pull the thread into the take up lever from left to right 9 The take up lever must be positioned at its very top Pass the thread t...

Page 18: ...Case Hook Cover Switch off the main switch Hold the side of the bobbin case hook cover and open it towards you Removing the bobbin case Raise the bobbin case lever and pull out the bobbin case Releas...

Page 19: ...gh slot A then under the tension plate B until it rests in the opening see arrow Check When you look at the bobbin and pull the thread the bobbin must turn clockwise Inserting the bobbin case Lift lev...

Page 20: ...der thread guide hook B Pass the thread through the lefthand threading slot C and downwards Pull the thread around stop D into the righthand threading slot and upwards E to the take up lever F The thr...

Page 21: ...the needle threader towards the rear releasing the thread carefully and allow the threader to move upwards You can now pull the thread through the needle eye Threading the twin needle Insert the twin...

Page 22: ...the handwheel towards you until the needle is in the highest position and the bobbin thread has formed a loop Pull the needle thread to bring up the bobbin thread Bobbin thread Close the bobbin case h...

Page 23: ...Press the presser foot upwards at the front and down at the back at the same time so that it disengages from the presser foot holder 14 Engaging the presser foot Place the presser foot under the press...

Page 24: ...g light or dif cult materials such as silk and rayon fabrics the IDT prevents seam puckering Engaging the IDT Important For all sewing jobs with the IDT only use sewing feet with cutout at the back Ra...

Page 25: ...pushing it up as far as it goes Hold the needle and tighten the needle screw 18 rmly Setting the needle thread tension Set the required needle thread tension 10 with the help of the mark B The normal...

Page 26: ...h width Needle position dial In the center needle position 14 additional needle positions can be selected by turning the needle positioning dial 27 in increments to the left or right The furthest need...

Page 27: ...itch length between 0 and 6 mm by turning the point marking on the button to the required length Between the numbers 0 and 1 you will nd the buttonhole symbol This area is the optimum stitch density f...

Page 28: ...d are stretch stitches i e they are suitable for stretch material Press the selected button down and turn the stitch length dial 21 as far as it will go in the grey area Button B releases the button t...

Page 29: ...side of the lid a chart is also found in the Introduction chapter Turn the dial 24 until the corresponding letter is positioned below mark A Stretch stitches All the stitches with a colored background...

Page 30: ...1 20 1 20 Operate your Pfaff select...

Page 31: ...2 Utility stitches and practical sewing...

Page 32: ...de you with instructions that are necessary when sewing the selected stitches The choice of the sewing foot the setting of the needle thread tension and whether to use IDT or not Always use the center...

Page 33: ...is described on page 1 15 Topstitching Straight stitch G can be sewn using any of 15 various needle positions in such a way that you can always guide the sewing foot along the fabric edge for top sti...

Page 34: ...ned halfway under the sewing foot When overcasting the edge make sure the needle goes into the material and over the edge alternately The width for overcasting can be reduced up to 2 mm For overcastin...

Page 35: ...and for stretch fabrics Blindhem stitch D Serge the edge of the hem Fold the edge inwards by the hem width Now unfold the hem again so that the hem edge protrudes by about 1 cm Place the fabric under...

Page 36: ...r sewing foot Stretch elastic to t the fabric Begin sewing Note When stretching elastic make sure to stretch from the front and back of the sewing foot stitch M M M 5 5 5 1 2 5 1 2 5 1 2 5 3 5 3 5 3 5...

Page 37: ...dge stitch Stretch Stretch Stretch Closed overlock stitch The closed overlock stitch is perfect for sewing jersey knits You can also sew sleeve cuffs and knit collars which are well sewn and long last...

Page 38: ...fabric only runs half underneath the presser foot while sewing This intensi es the effect of the shell edging Tip By sewing a colored woollen or 12 wt cotton thread into the seam you strengthen the sh...

Page 39: ...the red arrow is at the rst red mark The red marks are arranged at an interval of 0 5 cm They are a guide when determining the length of the buttonhole 1546 Standard buttonhole Insert the buttonhole f...

Page 40: ...e buttonhole and cut the threads 1526 1536 Standard buttonhole Insert the buttonhole foot and slide the foot forward as far as it will go Select stitch A Sew the left side of the buttonhole to the req...

Page 41: ...3 Hemming with the twin needle Use the twin needle to make beatiful topstitch seams Using the twin needle you can add a professional touch to hems on stretch fabrics such as T shirts knitted articles...

Page 42: ...r E must be behind the xing screw F Now tighten screw D Free Motion Position Lower the presser foot lifter A while pushing it lightly to the rear This snaps the presser foot lifter into a notch B on t...

Page 43: ...tant for all types of zippers to sew very close to the edge of the teeth of the zipper This is why it is possible to insert the zipper foot either on the right or the left of the presser foot holder Y...

Page 44: ...alongside the foot Stitch in half of the zipper leave the needle in the fabric raise the presser foot and close the zipper Now you can continue sewing the seam up to the end of the zipper and sew the...

Page 45: ...twice approx 2 mm Lay the folded fabric edge underneath the hemmer and sew a few stitches Leave the needle in the fabric raise the presser foot and insert the fabric into the rolled hem foot scroll Lo...

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Page 47: ...3 Maintenance and trouble shooting...

Page 48: ...river into the opening between needle plate and sewing machine Twist it lightly to the right and the needle plate will snap half way out of its mounting Now push the screwdriver into the left opening...

Page 49: ...ne tightly Push the bulb into its socket as far as it will go At the same time turn the bulb a half turn anti clockwise and remove it Insertion Insert the bulb in the diagonal socket and turn it so th...

Page 50: ...e with large eye System 130 N Needle breaks off Needle is not pushed fully in Insert new needle and push fully in Needle is bent Insert new needle Needle is too thick or too thin Insert new needle Nee...

Page 51: ...5 at right Push slide B see page 1 15 to left Machine is running with dif culty There are thread remnants in the hook race Remove the threads Important note Before you replace sewing feet or needles y...

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Page 55: ...s to the performance or design Such modi cations however will always be to the bene t of the user and the product Please note that on disposal this product must be safely recycled in accordance with r...

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