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Page 2: ...g sewing b tv lake sure you unplug the power cord whenever you have to leave the machine or want to clean it oil it or change mechanical and accessory parts c Be sure to use only a 15 watt light bulb...

Page 3: ...the bobbin case 9 Machine connection 2 3 Memorizing and cancelling of program combinations 22 23 Needle position for straight stitch 20 26 Operating keys of electronic system 18 Pattern mirroring 25 P...

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Page 5: ...uttonhole key 118 Presser bar with thread cutter 119 Presser bar lifter 120 Program display 121 Programming keys 2 122 Program chart see sewing book 124 Bobbin winder 125 Key for program cycle vertifi...

Page 6: ...key 117 is used to determine and memorize the buttonhole length See page 100 Page 2OSTITCH WDTK SETTING 3 Use program 01 to sew a straight stitch with 13 possible needle positions This makes topstitch...

Page 7: ...y 117 is used to determine and memorize the buttonhole length See page 100 Page 2O S1iTCH WIDTH SETTING 3 Use program 01 to sew a straight stitch with 13 possible needle positions This makes topstitch...

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Page 9: ...N Pull the power cord out of the foot control I___________ Plug the foot control lead into the machine socket and place the foot control on the floor...

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Page 11: ...turn it until pin A engages in slot B 4 Disengaging the sewing mechanism Hold the hand wheel steady and turn nob 103 towards you cing the second thread spool towards cush a spool of thread and the sma...

Page 12: ...on the bobbin and push the bobbin towards the right Press down the foot control and wind bobbin Push the full bobbin towards the left and take it out cutting the thread in thread cutter 8 When you pla...

Page 13: ...w turns of thread on he bobbin and push the bobbin towards be right Press down the foot control nd wind Push the full bobbin towards he left and take it out cutting the thread ri thread cutter A Engag...

Page 14: ...he back A Draw the thread into slot B and into eye C Checking the bobbin thread tension I With a brief sharp upward movement of I your hand the bobbin must gradually slip I downwards Turn screw D to t...

Page 15: ...8 Raise latch A and push the bobbin case onto stud B as far as it will go making sure cutout C points upwards Placing spool of thread on pin Place the small or mediumsize unwinding disc D in front of...

Page 16: ...tion raise the sewing foot Draw the thread into slot A from below into slot B and take up lever 137 see arrows then back into slot B and into the right thread guide on the needle holder 7 Place the ne...

Page 17: ...ader forewards against needle _ _ Place thread into hook E from below Swing threader backwards release to move upwards then pull the thread fully through the needle eye thread at same time and allow t...

Page 18: ...I 1un 00 ooa CD CD CD CDCDQCD CD a 0 Z a CD a CD I CD 4 4CD 0 CD CD CD CD CD 3 C 0 CD C...

Page 19: ...k against the free arm f N Switch off master switch 108 Place fabric under sewing foot To insert extra thick fabric plies raise le ver 119 higher Switch on master switch 108 Lower presser bar lifter 1...

Page 20: ...etting mark Checking the needle thread tension The normal setting is in the white range between 3 and 5 The higher the num ber the tighter the tension To check the tension set the machine for zigzag s...

Page 21: ...ury to your fingers by the needle during sewing b Make sure you unplug the power cord whenever you have to leave the machine or want to clean it oil it or change mechanical and accessory parts c Be su...

Page 22: ...during sewing Before engaging or disengaging the dual feed always raise the sewing foot 0 1F t 1L To engage Lower dual feed 144 until it snaps in place To disengage push dual feed lightly j downwards...

Page 23: ...17 Operating keys of the electronic system These are described on the following pages...

Page 24: ...off Button hole When buttonhole program 86 is on key 117 serves to determine and memorize the seam length Reverse sewing Push key 116 before you start sewing The indicator light goes on and the machin...

Page 25: ...the inside of the top cover together with the stitch pattern and the corresponding program number or symbol Each program is assigned an optimum width and length The machine settings appear in display...

Page 26: ...ymbols ire selected with the left key while tellers and numbers are selected with the right key Stitch width setting The stitch width ranges from Oto6mm Key 107 has 3 functions 1 Selection of stitch w...

Page 27: ...rams for which display A lights up The pattern length is indicated in mm and is limited in different ways 2 N Balancing out and pattern ength setting Key 105 has two functions 1 Adjusting the reverse...

Page 28: ...e seam length decreases With this key set at the stitch density in the buttonhole seam decreases and the seam length increases The length of the reverse stitches can be adjusted from 7 to 7 the normal...

Page 29: ...d letters in a program combination can be sewn in one size only Their size is determined by the size setting of the last letter or number entered If the computer accepts no further entries it is exhau...

Page 30: ...splay A lights up and the stitch width is limited to 4 mm Again push key 129 to switch oIl indicator light and function Pattern start setting 1 Push pattern start key 128 A pattern in progress is retu...

Page 31: ...the seam If the key is pressed while sewing is in progress the machine completes the program and ties off the seam 27 N 29 4 Pattern mirroring Press pattern mirroring key 126 Display A lights up The p...

Page 32: ...ey 107 the needle position can be varied in 13 steps from left to right A T rr i ri T I r L iL f L J 1 prog rnmm Lii1L1i1iii1 LEmmEin rr I L i LL I L IL LLJ i1 prog E EIEIEffiEE Zigzag sewing Program...

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Page 35: ...compartment B Illustration D shows how to arrange sewing feet needles and bobbins in the accessory box Sewing feet normal accessories O Ordinary sewing 4 Zipper and edge foot sewing foot 1 Fancy stit...

Page 36: ...tch off master switch 108 Hold sewing foot at front and push down to disengage foot Fittrng sewing foot Lower lifting lever and locate foot so that pins A enter o grooves B for suring accessories E is...

Page 37: ...structed on page 35 Only apply a drop of oil in the hook raceway from time to time Changing the light bulb Pull out the mains plug Close the hinged top cover and swing up the carrying handle Insert th...

Page 38: ...or by power failure the program memory in the computer is retained by batteries When the machine is switched on again program 00 straight stitching with the needle in its central position appears in...

Page 39: ...ze 80 Cording foot 7 grooves for fine cording twin needle with 14 1 8 mm needle gauge 934295391 needle size 70 Cording blade 2 ea 93 035952 45 Fringe sewing foot 93 042943 91 For sewing fringes and fo...

Page 40: ...f adjustment Thread too thick knotty or hard Bobbin thread wound unevenly Kinks appear on top and bottom of material Push needle up as far as it will go its flat shank side facing toward the back Inse...

Page 41: ...hine off wait about 30 seconds then switch it on again Again enter the desired program 9 Failure of machine programming function If you find that it is not possible to program the computer although if...

Page 42: ...ot quick selection Dots and dashes Dual feed E Edge binding with the binder Elastic stitch Elastic straps Eyelet embroidery 36 F 61 Fabrics 89 Fagotting stitch for corsetry 89 Fringe seams G Gathering...

Page 43: ...wing neck openings 89 Sewing numbers 68 Sewing on buttons 101 Sewing with straight utility and stretch stitches 73 Shell edging 60 Shirring with elastic thread 84 Shirring with straight stitch 83 Sing...

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Page 45: ...h program 2 Programming embroidery stitches numbers and letters 3 Straight stitch zigzag stitch and utility stitch programs as well as buttonhole program No doupt you will have a few questions regardi...

Page 46: ...3 44 45 46 47 48 49 Programming possbWties Straight stitch zigzag stitch and utility stitch S Cross stitch program programs from 00 to 20 Program 36 Embroidery stitch programs from S Hem stitching pro...

Page 47: ...e following pages contains the machine setting recommended and the sew ing foot best suited for the respective sewing job The individual symbols atand for prog eg straight stitch Dual feed engaged if...

Page 48: ...e down in the fabric tur the fabric through 180 and sew the patter backwards In this way all leaves can be sew larger or smaller Third workstep halt flower Program 45 Stitch width 5 0 mm Pattern lengt...

Page 49: ...down in the material 3 in Fig 3 Turn the material through 180 4 in Fig 3 then sew the pattern backwards as shown in Fig 2 Repeat these two sewing actions until the border is complete Fig 2 Ornamental...

Page 50: ...ttern backwards in the same wa Secound workstep side motifs Select program 21 Change pattern length to 18 mm key 10 Sew the programmed stitch pattern along bo sides of the centre motif The second side...

Page 51: ...rn lengths 12 10 9 0 8 0 Press single pattern key Sew the leaves starting at the stem Third workstep flowers Select program 30 Press single pattern key Press needle down key The flowers are produced b...

Page 52: ...n a sewing foot width Fig 1 Sewing fancy seams with the twin needle 4 4 L Optional 3 5 2 Needle twin needle 1 6 mm gauge 2 Press twin needle key Very attractive fancy patterns can be sewn wib the twin...

Page 53: ...without any difficulty Trace the monogram on paper first then transfer it to the fabric Having done so follow the outlines with the programmed stitch pattern chosen To sew monograms on terry cloth pi...

Page 54: ...ogram entry key 143 If the stored program is no longer requirr cancel it in the MEM memory by pressing cc rector key 142 see page 65 Fancy stitch foot No 2 has red marking lin which make cross stitch...

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Page 57: ...end of the pattern turn the material and sew back to the starting point matching the pat terns Fig 1 Border3 36 36i 3 2 First workstep centre motif Enter the following programs in the computer by pre...

Page 58: ...oint matching the pa terns Fig 1 Border 3 prog 3636 3 2 First workstep centre motif Enter the following programs in the computer b pressing the program entry key 2x36 2 x 36i pattern mirroring Sew the...

Page 59: ...a C 0 0 I it 1 L cc 0 0...

Page 60: ...abric during embroidering zizzz 04 11 3 2 Thread embroidering darning thread The motif in Fig 1 is made up of the above men tioned programs First workstep stems Program 04 Stitch length 2 5 mm Follow...

Page 61: ...oti row place it over the needle plate and snap it mt position see Fig 1 Place the traced fabric tautly in an embroiderin hoop Cut one or two fibres in the fabric and pus the fabric over the pin The f...

Page 62: ...stitch width 2 0 mm 2nd workstep program 43 stitch width 6 0 mm Motif 2 2 worksteps 1st workstep program 11 mirror pattern stitch width 2 0 mm 2nd workstep program 41 stitch width 6 0 mm 2 Motif 3 3...

Page 63: ...y single pattern Second workstep body Sew the body as shown in the illustration Fig 1 Third workstep Finally sew the antennas with small zigzac stitches adding the dots attheirtips bysewinf a program...

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Page 66: ...should always be used Do not set the stitches too close because leather splits easily and splits in leather show up on the finished work Flat leather seams Optional 3 0 Needle 130 705 H LA size 80 Ov...

Page 67: ...To hemstitch a turned in hem edge Fig 4 fir 4 draw the number of fabric threads for the requin 1 hem stitch width Place the hem breakline again the edge where the threads are drawn and tack I in plac...

Page 68: ...kstep f r prog In 0 __ Sew over the lace edge on both sides with small dense zigzag stitches from the face side Cut off the remaining material on the reverse side Fig 1 Attaching lace For this work tw...

Page 69: ...machine as usual Do not twist the t threads Thread each thread separately throu i thread guides and the needle eye Fig 3b The thread tension should be adapted to eve fabric type The tighter the tensi...

Page 70: ...threads to the rear under the cording foot Move the detachable work support against the machine Choose a gimp thread of the same colour as the outer fabric ir Vjfjg I IP V V V V VI V V V VVV V V I 1...

Page 71: ...iridstitches draw in the fabric ed at regular intervals thus producing a shell edt effect The stronger the needle thread tension ft more the fabric edge is indented Adding a wool thread in a different...

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Page 74: ...to the contour seam Fig 2 Second workstep Sew over the raw edges of the appliqu with nar row dense zigzag purl stitches Fig 3 To make the edge of the appliqu more prominent insert a filler cord in th...

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Page 76: ...ns stitch between the patterns or around them The spacing between seams can be set as required by adjusting the guide accordingly Trace the seam line for the first seam on the fabric or guide the quil...

Page 77: ...n be cancelled in the ME memory by means of the corrector key Before a new program sequence s enter the MEM memory must be empty Now to select the MEM memo prog I I iLl ELI EL mmm z H prop j LLILI R L...

Page 78: ...for the end of a program sequence Fig 2 Correcting the programs stored Corrector key 142 has a dual function 1 When it is pushed the number of the last program of a program sequence appears in displa...

Page 79: ...fore entering a program you can vary the p tern length by pushing key 105 Example Select program 42 Set pattern length 25 with key 105 Push program entry key 143 to enter the p tern with the modified...

Page 80: ...Example Select program 44 e Push program entry key 143 Select program 46 Push program entry key 143 Select program 44 Push program entry key 143 Select program 42 Change the stitch length to 0 5 Push...

Page 81: ...You can enter up to 36 letters and numbers in I MEM memory one after the other Sewing letters A prog __ i _ A 3 2 Example KLAUS Select A by means of programming k 121 left minus Fig 1 Select the follo...

Page 82: ...1 Select 1bymeansof programming keyl2l right plus Fig 2 Press program entry key 143 Dot quick selection Press program entry key 143 and keep it depresed a 1 appears in the display Fig 2 Press left pr...

Page 83: ...me way with dot quick selection see page 69 Sewing hyphens or dashes Example PFAFF CREATIVE Press right programming key 121 until hyphen in the desired length appears in if display Fig 2 Press program...

Page 84: ...of a letter or number its height can be determined by means of stitch width key 107 Fig 2 Correcting program entries If you have missed out a letter orfigure or entered a wrong one you can correct th...

Page 85: ...The letter or number entered last is correcte towards plus or minus with key 105 and the co rection entered by pressing program entry kej 143 The correction takes effect for the entire pr gram stored...

Page 86: ...irection select needle position down Thread the needle with the needle threader Top stitching collar points Insert a thread into each collar point before be ginning to sew and leave approximately 10cm...

Page 87: ...r thick intersections it is advisabl to cut away seam allowances Synthetic materials do not baste such materiai as plastic foil or oilcloth penetration holes Us long stitch lengths 4 to 6 mm and the d...

Page 88: ...s the material is fed exactly by the dual feed F Especially during processing of delicate materials no seam pucker results In the case of plastics oilcloth imitation suede etc i e in the case of extre...

Page 89: ...3 0 ____i __ Feed dog lowered Sewing thread normal sewing thread For trying on a garment we recommend securii the parts previously with basting stitches Pla the workpiece under the sewing foot Sew oi...

Page 90: ...e stitch width number in the display 1 Fig 1 Change of needle position with zigzag stitch The needle must always be in the highest posi cD tion Right needle position Fig 2a e g Program 11 Stitch width...

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Page 94: ...ure perfect sewing results Certain work can be carried out easier with a change of needle position see page 77 Stretch trip e straight stitch prog 02 3 5 0 You need elastic straight stitch seams press...

Page 95: ...thread as bobbin thread prog t rv 6 7 a Buttonhole thread can also be wound on the bobbir and used as bobbin thread In this case sewinc thread should be used in the needle For this sewin job the needl...

Page 96: ...wing a top stitch seam along lapel and pocket edges or sewing an ornamental seam Figs 1 2 For this normal sewing thread is used Twin needle top stitch seams dt cdle twin needle needle gauge as desired...

Page 97: ...mc be placed together with their wrong sides facing Fig 4 If only one iIflC of stitching is to appear on the right sic of the lap seamed fabric the two pieces of fabric must placed together with thei...

Page 98: ...e with your hands because with long stitches the seam will pucker easily Fig 1 After sewing leave about 15 cms of thread hanging The next two or three seams can be sewn at about sewing foot width Fina...

Page 99: ...presser foot and sew a number of seams at abot foot width Ensure that the elastic thread is not pier ed during sewing and do not stretch it Finall pull the threads with your hand and determine th amou...

Page 100: ...ric and the material to be shirred are sewn together with the shirring foot in one work step Ensure that the gathered material always goes under the foot and the smooth outer fabric in the foot cutout...

Page 101: ...bobh thread tension the greater the shirring effect The most suitable fabrics are nylon satin batist and fine knit fabrics The amount of gathering cc be determined by testing on a piece of waste fabri...

Page 102: ...e Program 15 or 09 Fig 3 Serging with overlock foot For materials which contract during serging use the overlock foot 11 I 3 5 3 Stitch width as required Serge the raw edge with the required zigzag st...

Page 103: ...elect the appropriate stitch width for the applic tion For this work it is recommended to use fii sewing threads Fig 1 Faggotting stitch for corsetry T prog C j 20 3 5 0 I Needle 130 705 H 80 or 130 7...

Page 104: ...programs in a wear resistant manner just the same Place the pieces of fabric under the sewing foot so that the needle descending in its right position stitches just beyond the fabric edge As a result...

Page 105: ...over the fabric edge as it de cends on the right of its throw Fig 1 Overlock stitch with 1 edge thread effect 2 prog J I T j 09 Stitch length 3 0 mm Place the two pieces of fabric together with the r...

Page 106: ...h length 0 5 mm Fig 2 Elastic stitch for underwear prog a j J H 15 ___ Cut off the stretched elastic tape close to the edge Gather the fabric to the waist size using straight stitch Push the part prep...

Page 107: ...e hem edge and ovet cast with honeycomb stitch Fig 1 Securing hems with the twin needle T shirt seam IZ T T E Needle double needle 4 mm distance For a 2 cm hem turn over and baste about 2 5 cn of mate...

Page 108: ...fed into the hemmer foot scroll Hold the fabric tight as you guide it during sewing Make sure the fabric con tacts the edge of the right half of the hemmer foot as it enters the scroll Binding edges w...

Page 109: ...5 mm Stitch length 1 5 mm Fig b Remove sewing foot and screw on binder Inserl the bias tape in the scroll of the binder and pul it out to the rear Set the binder in such a way that the needle enters...

Page 110: ...point on the folded fabric edge To do this adjust the position of edge giiidt If by turning regulating screw A so tht l1 iii dIe catches only one thread in the folded edge wloii it makes its left stit...

Page 111: ...When you do so guide fork G fits arouni the presser bar Release clamp E which thet moves down onto retaining screw F Tighter screw D Draw up the bobbin thread Hold both threads untf the machine has ma...

Page 112: ...d under the darning foot Start at the top left and place the wool thread back and forth across the damaged area Fig 2 Then cut the wool thread and sew over the rows of wool thread with zigzag stitches...

Page 113: ...stitch To make the patch more durable you can sew second seam at sewing foot width from the first Afterwards cut away the damaged material on th inside Fig 2 Darning torn fabrics prog 1 15 3 5 For men...

Page 114: ...Creative then sews the bartack automatically and secures the seam at the end Fig 1 c Now the buttonhole is stored Without actuating further keys all following but tonholes can be sewn For sewing the f...

Page 115: ...ain by pressing the pattern start key As you know it is difficult to sew buttonholes ii collar stands waistband strips etc In such cases the buttonhole length should be drawn in previouslt and the fir...

Page 116: ...cut the eyelet simply cut around the curve with a pair of pointed scissors Fig 1 Sewing on buttons Feed dog Dropped Lay the button on the mark made on the fabric beforehand and push the fabric with th...

Page 117: ...e move along the zipper teeth Fig 3 Sew about half th seam at the required depth leave the needle dowi in the material raise the zipper foot and close tb zipper Fig 4 Then lower the foot again continu...

Page 118: ...ipper Then lower the foot again and sew the seam to the end Close the zipper Fold the right edge over the left and pin it in place according to the seam line Then baste in the left zipper chain Fig 2...

Page 119: ...e developed 75 90 ball point especially for Pfaff Particularly suitable for delicate stretch and knitted fabrics 130 705H SKF Heavy Wide meshed corsetry Lycra Simplex 70 110 ball point and Lastex 130...

Page 120: ...In this way needle breakage can be largely prevented Decorative and zigzag patterns Special hemstitching twin needle h tt stt hIfl1 fabri ticul v System Nx Stitch length Stchwidth Needle Suitable he I...

Page 121: ...PFAFF HANDELSGESELLSCHAFT f r Hausha tn hmaschinen mbH Subec to ateratons fl desgn Printed in West Germany 7500 rIsruhe 41 West Germany Nr 30031 engl HR 487...

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