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 Main switch

When the main switch is switched on (switch function I) the sewing 

lightbulb lights up and the multi-color touch screen lights up.

The sewing machine is now ready to function. 

"0" = OFF

"I" = ON

 Thread cutter

Pull the thread from the back to the front up over the thread cutter.

 Contrast of the screen

The contrast of the screen is adjustable. The setting can be re-adjusted 

with the screen control dial (A).

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Summary of Contents for creative 2170

Page 1: ...PREPARATIONS...

Page 2: ...anada This sewing machine has a polarized plug one blade wider than the other To reduce the risk of electric shock this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not...

Page 3: ...ghts up and the multi color touch screen lights up The sewing machine is now ready to function 0 OFF I ON Thread cutter Pull the thread from the back to the front up over the thread cutter Contrast of...

Page 4: ...er to sew using the free arm swing the detachable accessory tray to the left and lift it up out of the hole When replacing the accessory tray make sure it is flush with the free arm of the sewing mach...

Page 5: ...older Snap on the presser foot Place the presser foot under the presser foot holder so that when the presser foot lift is lowered the pins of the foot snap onto the presser foot holder Check Please ch...

Page 6: ...dual feed prevents puckering of the seam The even feeding action also ensures perfect matching of checked and striped fabrics The IDT keeps all layers of quilt projects aligned to prevent stretching...

Page 7: ...it up as far as it will go Hold the needle and tighten the needle screw firmly The feed dogs For certain sewing work such as free motion quilting or darning or when embroidering the feed dog must be l...

Page 8: ...round the bobbin several times in a clockwise direction Note When bobbin winding always place the thread ABOVE the bobbin winder thread guide B Place a bobbin on the bobbin winder with the Pfaff logo...

Page 9: ...riate spool cap and then a spool on the spool pin Threading Place the thread into thread guide A from front to back and pull it counter clockwise above the bobbin winder thread guide B Wind the start...

Page 10: ...threaded see page 2 14 for threading instructions Raise the presser foot Pull the needle thread underneath the presser foot and upward through the right hand threader slot Place the thread from left...

Page 11: ...h that icon a pop up will appear where you can choose if you want the winding speed to be Slow Medium or High If you touch the Show Dialog icon a window for selecting the speed opens each time the bob...

Page 12: ...o be given on your display This function is only activated when the bobbin door is closed Inserting the bobbin Insert the full bobbin with the Pfaff logo facing towards the bobbin case in the bobbin c...

Page 13: ...nts will be reset when you select a new stitch or design To save your alterations for the next time you sew see page 3 12 Thread tension For the best stitch appearance and durability make sure the nee...

Page 14: ...se refer to the next section Note When sewing always place the thread underneath the bobbin winder thread guide B Needle threader In order to make threading of the needle easier and quicker the Pfaff...

Page 15: ...thread with an appropriate spool cap on it Make sure that both threads are placed underneath the bobbin winder thread guide During threading in the left threading slot make sure that you pass one thre...

Page 16: ...lating the presser foot height 1 Push the knee lift fully into the provided hole on the machine Note the flat side must face upwards 2 Adjust the rectangular bar on the knee lift until it is positione...

Page 17: ...hin a stitch the direct help function is launched It provides you with information about what foot to use etc Machine Assistant When you are in the creative Assistant you can reach the Machine Assista...

Page 18: ...and sub directories can be created in the machine or on a creative memory card 6 Data in the memory can be accessed 7 Individual stitches or designs within a sequence combination can be accessed 8 An...

Page 19: ...n Use this function to consult the data records contained in a directory or stitch that you have marked G Activity arrow icon using these arrows you can browse through the screen The dark marker bar i...

Page 20: ...our registration form or enter your e mail address and start the search When the registration is complete start the download Note Depending on the Windows version installed on your computer your scree...

Page 21: ...cess will begin and after approximately 20 minutes you can restart the sewing machine and your Pfaff creative 2170 is ready to use with the new program version If you have problems updating your Pfaff...

Page 22: ...with a C as the name of the drive 5 Find your hard drive and left mouse click to open it 6 Click on the new folder icon A to create a new folder on your hard drive 7 The new folder is selected so you...

Page 23: ...r 2170 left mouse double click on the My Computer icon on your desktop the opening screen when you first turn on your computer Left mouse double click on the C drive Left mouse double click on the Upd...

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