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Embroidery preparations

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Embroidery unit overview

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Embroidery hoop overview

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Built-in designs

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creative performance™

Embroidery collection 7:3

Connect the embroidery unit

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Remove the embroidery unit

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Attach the embroidey foot 6A

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To hoop the fabric

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Slide on the hoop

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Getting started embroidering

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Embroidery mode - edit

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Embroidery edit

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Embroidery edit - overview

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Load a design

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Load a font

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Load a stitch

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Zoom Options

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Select design(s)

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Stitch-out order

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Adjustments

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Delete .............................................................................

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Duplicate .......................................................................

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Mirroring ......................................................................

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Move design into hoop ...............................................

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Undo ..............................................................................

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Redo ...............................................................................

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Touch functions

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Move ..............................................................................

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Rotate ............................................................................

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Scale

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Pan .................................................................................

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Option bar

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Save to Personal designs

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More options ................................................................ 8:9

Select hoop

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Thread color edit .......................................................

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Embroidery stitch editor

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Embroidery text editor

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Embroidery edit pop-ups

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Embroidery mode - stitch-out

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To enter Embroidery stitch-out

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Embroidery stitch-out - overview

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Embroidery information

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Crosshair

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Color list

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Zoom Options

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Current stitch

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Go to stitch

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Basting

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Thread tension

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Option bar

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More options ................................................................ 9:5

Hoop position ..............................................................

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Speed control

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Precise positioning ......................................................

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Common Embroidery stitch-out pop-ups

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Files & Folders

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Files & Folders

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Files & Folders - overview

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File formats

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Browse Files & Folders

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Load a file

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Open a folder

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Organize

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Common Files & Folders pop-ups

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Maintenance 11:1

Cleaning the machine

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Non-original parts and accessories

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Troubleshooting

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Index 11:5

Intellectual Property

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Summary of Contents for Creative Performance

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...ngers away from all moving parts Special care is required around the sewing machine needle Always use the proper needle plate The wrong plate can cause the needle to break Do not use bent needles Do n...

Page 3: ...nsform all your creative ideas into reality using the most highly tuned technology and features Before you start please spend some time reading this owner s manual You will soon discover how to maximi...

Page 4: ...les 2 10 Changing the needle 2 10 USB ports 2 11 USB embroidery stick 2 11 Connect machine to computer 2 11 5D Embroidery Software 2 12 Installing your software 2 12 Register your 5D software 2 12 Ins...

Page 5: ...l preview 5 5 Directional stitches 5 5 Zoom to all 5 6 Loading and sewing a sequence 5 6 Saving a sequence 5 7 Important sequencing information 5 8 Common sequencing pop ups 5 8 6 Stitch Creator 6 1 S...

Page 6: ...ve to Personal designs 8 8 More options 8 9 Select hoop 8 9 Thread color edit 8 10 Embroidery stitch editor 8 11 Embroidery text editor 8 14 Embroidery edit pop ups 8 16 9 Embroidery mode stitch out 9...

Page 7: ...Introduction 1...

Page 8: ...gle 11 Presser foot down and pivot toggle 12 Start stop 13 Thread snips 14 Immediate tie off 15 Stitch restart 16 Needle up down 17 Button ruler 18 Handwheel 19 PFAFF creative Color Touch Screen 20 Bu...

Page 9: ...de 38 Bobbin thread guides 39 Bobbin winder lever 40 Bobbin spindle 41 Bobbin thread cutter 42 Auxiliary spool pin 43 Spool caps 44 Spool pin 45 Take up lever Accessory tray The accessory tray feature...

Page 10: ...broidery stick 60 Screwdriver 61 Seam ripper 62 Brush 63 Spool cap large 2 64 Spool cap medium 65 Spool cap small 66 Multi purpose tool 67 Bobbins 10 68 Knee lift Included accessories not in picture F...

Page 11: ...needle making it easy to sew close to both sides of the zipper teeth Move needle position to right or left to sew closer to zipper teeth 5A Sensormatic buttonhole foot When connected to the machine t...

Page 12: ...couching eyelets 1 1 8 Stretch triple zigzag stitch Elastic stitch for decorative hems or topstitching 1 1 9 Three step zigzag stitch Sewing elastic darning patching 1 1 10 Elastic stitch Sewing elast...

Page 13: ...Create the look of a serger cover hem for stretch fabrics 1 2 12 Open overlock blindhem Create decorative overlock blindhem for woven fabrics 1 2 13 Closed overlock blindhem Create decorative overloc...

Page 14: ...uttonhole 1 4 1 Eyelet Heirloom sewing decorative trim 1 4 2 Decorative eyelet Heirloom sewing decorative trim 1 4 3 Decorative eyelet Heirloom sewing decorative trim 1 4 4 Decorative eyelet Heirloom...

Page 15: ...t stitches Antique quilt stitches 2 3 Quilt stitches Stippling stitches 3 1 Needle art stitches Cross stitches 3 1 Needle art stitches Cross stitches 2 4 Quilt stitches Crazy patch stitches Decorative...

Page 16: ...ry stitches Introduction 3 4 Needle art stitches Smocking stitches 4 1 Decorative stitches Scallop edges 4 2 Decorative stitches Satin stitches 4 2 Decorative stitches Satin stitches 4 1 Decorative st...

Page 17: ...ntal stitches 4 6 Decorative stitches Bows and hearts 4 3 Decorative stitches Leaves and flowers 4 4 Decorative stitches Art stitches 4 4 Decorative stitches Art stitches 4 4 Decorative stitches Art s...

Page 18: ...tches Borders 4 7 Decorative stitches Fun stitches 5 1 Maxi stitches Scallop and satin stitches 4 7 Decorative stitches Fun stitches 4 7 Decorative stitches Fun stitches 5 2 Maxi stitches Leaves and f...

Page 19: ...6 1 Sewing techniques Optional feet stitches 6 2 Sewing techniques Handlook quilt stitches 6 3 Sewing techniques Four direction stitches 5 5 Maxi stitches Stippling stitches 5 6 Monogram 5 6 Monogram...

Page 20: ...1 20 Alphabets Comic Cyrillic Outline Script Introduction 6 4 Sewing techniques Stacking stitches 6 4 Sewing techniques Stacking stitches...

Page 21: ...Preparations 2...

Page 22: ...lug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not modify the plug in any way Connecting the foot control cord Among the accessories you will find the foo...

Page 23: ...area and eliminates shadows Free arm To use the free arm slide off the accessory tray When attached a hook keeps the accessory tray locked to the machine Remove the tray by sliding it to the left Thre...

Page 24: ...ool For narrow thread spools use a smaller spool cap in front of the spool For large thread spools use a larger spool cap in front of the spool The flat side of the spool cap should be pressed firmly...

Page 25: ...ead guide E 5 Thread the needle Needle threader The needle threader allows you to thread the needle automatically The needle must be in the up position to use the built in needle threader We also reco...

Page 26: ...disc C 3 Thread down through the right hand threading slot and then upwards through the left hand threading slot Make sure that you pass one thread to the left and one thread to the right sides of the...

Page 27: ...D from the inside to the outside 5 Push the bobbin winder lever towards the bobbin to wind A pop up appears on the screen To adjust winding speed use the slider in the pop up Stop and start bobbin win...

Page 28: ...hen follow step 4 and 5 on the previous page Inserting the bobbin 1 Remove the bobbin cover by sliding it towards you 2 Place the bobbin in the bobbin case with the logotype facing up and the thread u...

Page 29: ...ll work with the IDT system use presser feet with the center back cut out Raise the presser foot Press the IDT system down until it engages Disengaging the IDT system Raise the presser foot Hold the I...

Page 30: ...nd other specailty threads for embroidery and decorative sewing Denim needle D Denim needles have a sharp point to penetrate tightly woven fabrics without deflecting the needle For canvas denim microf...

Page 31: ...achine to your PC To remove carefully pull the USB embroidery stick or the plug of the USB cable out straight Using the USB embroidery stick When loading from or saving to the USB embroidery stick an...

Page 32: ...F creative performance or Type R It is recommended to set the Embroidery Machine Communication module to start automatically when starting Windows Note You can find more detailed information about the...

Page 33: ...e Acrobat installed on your computer To install the Acrobat Reader insert the 5D Embroidery System CD and select that option from the menu that appears Embroidery Machine Communication module The Embr...

Page 34: ...red to make it easier to get thick fabric under the presser foot Presser foot down and pivot toggle E Lower the presser foot completely Press the button once more to raise the presser foot to pivot he...

Page 35: ...ing at the beginning of the stitch again without having to reset any special settings you have made If pressing the stitch restart button while sewing the stitch will be finished and the machine will...

Page 36: ...2 16 Preparations...

Page 37: ...PFAFF creative Color Touch Screen 3...

Page 38: ...mode Task bar in Embroidery stitch out mode Main parts The task bar A is used for selecting and activating the main functions The colored vertical bar on the right side of the screen is called the op...

Page 39: ...y are also used to close full screen windows To abort an actual process touch cancel To continue touch OK Long touch F Some icons have increased functions marked with an arrow at the lower right corne...

Page 40: ...uching cancel Selection menu overview 1 Selection bar a Stitches b Fonts c Designs d Files Folders 2 Stitch categories a Utility stitches b Quilt stitches c Needle art stitches d Decorative stitches e...

Page 41: ...eletion before selecting a stitch deselect the delete icon A long touch of the delete icon 6 will empty the whole subcategory selected Note All stitches in the subcategory will be deleted even though...

Page 42: ...y touching it Use the scroll bar to browse through additional designs When a design is selected the machine will automatically switch to embroidery mode and the design will be loaded into Embroidery e...

Page 43: ...edit and then touch sequencing embroidery text editor on the option bar Read more about Embroidery text editor in chapter 8 Embroidery stitch out To embroider your design change from Embroidery edit...

Page 44: ...your sequence Connection stitches can be inserted to create endless variations Read more about sequencing in chapter 5 Stitch Creator Stitch Creator allows you to create your own 9mm stitches or edit...

Page 45: ...to get a pop up where you can enter your name Thread manufacturer Touch to select preferred thread manufacturer You can select between G termann Sulky and Robison Anton Color codes from the selected...

Page 46: ...changes or when an embroidery is finished When deselected no automatic thread snips will be performed Timer Displays the total sewing and embroidery time of your machine Touch the icon to reset the ti...

Page 47: ...pring foot 6D part number 820991 096 available at your authorized PFAFF Dealer When another type of foot is used e g presser foot 6A deactivate Dynamic Spring foot 6D for embroidery in the Settings me...

Page 48: ...on the screen the screen might need a calibration to adjust to your touch Touch the calibrate icon to open a special view for PFAFF creative Color Touch Screen calibration Follow the instructions on...

Page 49: ...owner s name machine s software information and serial number Text D You can open and read text and HTML files on your machine The text view shows these text files which are opened from Files Folders...

Page 50: ...3 14 PFAFF creative Color Touch Screen...

Page 51: ...Sewing mode 4...

Page 52: ...ograms 22 Sequencing 23 Stitch Creator 24 Selection menu 25 Repeat buttonhole 26 Stitch positioning 27 Buttonhole slit length 28 Button stitch repetition 29 Quick help Note All symbols and options wil...

Page 53: ...spring foot free motion 2e Set for sensormatic free motion Raise and lower the presser foot Your machine features the automatic presser foot up and extra lift button and the presser foot down and pivo...

Page 54: ...rease or decrease the stitch width using and Stitch positioning 26 For straight stitches the stitch positioning icon 26 is shown instead of the stitch width icon Use to move the needle to the right an...

Page 55: ...sired Mirroring 7 and 8 To mirror stitches or sequences side to side touch icon 7 For mirroring end to end touch icon 8 Balance 17 When sewing on special fabrics or doing a special technique the balan...

Page 56: ...e buttonhole slit length by using to increase and to decrease when sewing a buttonhole with the Sensormatic buttonhole foot Button stitch repetition 28 Touch to increase and to decrease the number of...

Page 57: ...fabric the needle thread tension is too tight Reduce the needle thread tension B If the top thread is visible on the underside of the fabric the needle thread tension is too loose C Increase the need...

Page 58: ...tivate to set the machine in Dynamic spring foot free motion mode for the Dynamic spring foot 6D optional accessory part number 820991 096 The Dynamic spring foot measures the fabric thickness and wil...

Page 59: ...height too much The fabric must still move freely under the presser foot Sequence start position 9 When sewing a sequence it is possible to start sewing anywhere in the sequence Use the arrows 9 to s...

Page 60: ...k you to confirm that you want to overwrite the previously stored stitch Cancel the saving process by touching the cancel icon The saving window will close and you return to the previous screen To del...

Page 61: ...hread snips 20c When you have activated your settings you can hide the three icons by touching the tie off icon on the option bar again The tie off icon will show your settings by changing the color o...

Page 62: ...aper If tapering is deactivated and then activated again the angle will be set to the previously selected angle When tapering is activated at both the beginning and at the end and you start to sew the...

Page 63: ...stitch programs Combining Tapering and Patchwork or Single stitch programs makes it possible to repeat a tapered seam with the same length Activate tapering by selecting any of the tapering icons A t...

Page 64: ...ge of the zipper teeth by using one of the 37 needle positions available for the straight stitch If the presser foot is attached on the right side the needle must only be moved to the right If the foo...

Page 65: ...he hem allowance to the wrong side Fold the hem back on itself so approximately 3 8 1 cm of the finished edge extends beyond the fold The wrong side of your project should now be facing up Place the f...

Page 66: ...e To ensure a good result start with sewing a test sample on the fabric and stabilizer you will use Note Make sure that the IDT system is disengaged Attaching the Sensormatic buttonhole foot 1 Snap on...

Page 67: ...o be cancelled if any adjustments are made Corded buttonhole Corded buttonholes that are sewn with gimp threads are more stable durable and have a professional appearance Use pearl cotton or a regular...

Page 68: ...urpose tool to create a thread shank for your button You can also use a sew on button foot available as an optional accessory at your local authorized PFAFF dealer Darning Darning a small hole or a te...

Page 69: ...pecially when piecing many quilt blocks of the same size See page 4 13 on how to use the patchwork program Piecing the quilt top Cut out the pieces of fabric for your quilt top with a seam allowance o...

Page 70: ...eed as the needle to prevent stitches that are too long or too short Maintaining a consistent speed while free motion sewing will also help keep stitches even 4 Begin near the center of your quilt Tak...

Page 71: ...stitch in the stitch selection area to find out which special presser foot is required for that stitch Four direction sewing Use the four direction stitches for sewing on patches without having to tur...

Page 72: ...tches consist of pairs of matching stitches that are designed to be sewn on top of each other Sew the first stitch and then sew the second overlapping the first Be sure to use the same starting point...

Page 73: ...runs out or breaks Re thread the needle thread close the pop up and start sewing again Remove Sensormatic buttonhole foot The Sensormatic buttonhole foot needs to be removed before doing any of the f...

Page 74: ...4 24 Sewing mode...

Page 75: ...Sequencing 5...

Page 76: ...election area 3 Arrows for scrolling through stitch categories 4 Stitch field 5 Delete 6 Duplicate 7 Mirroring side to side 8 Mirroring end to end 9 Horizontal preview 10 Arrows move cursor back and f...

Page 77: ...rom letters open the selection menu 18 and load the desired stitch font In the stitch selection area touch the circles B to select upper or lower case letters normal or numbers and special symbols The...

Page 78: ...rmed when sewing it Use the tie off command a if you want a secure tie off You can insert the tie off commands anywhere in the sequence Note If creating a sequence in embroidery mode tie offs at the b...

Page 79: ...al stitches are straight stitches with a length of approximately 1mm and can be used in 16 different directions Open the directional stitches pop up The selected angle will be indicated in green C in...

Page 80: ...that was active before entering sequencing sewing mode or Embroidery edit Sewing mode In sewing mode it is possible to start sewing anywhere in the sequence Use the arrows A to step through the sequen...

Page 81: ...g a sequence Saving a sequence is done in sewing mode or Embroidery edit Close sequencing by touching OK 20 in the top right corner of the screen Embroidery mode In embroidery mode the sequence is sav...

Page 82: ...mbroidery design when loaded to Embroidery edit and cannot be sewn as a stitch in sewing mode A sequence created in sewing mode can be loaded manually into Embroidery edit but will then become an embr...

Page 83: ...Stitch Creator 6...

Page 84: ...to create your stitch Your stitch can be up to approximately 500mm 20 long and can be stored in your personal menu or in personal files 1 Stitch selection area 2 Arrows for scrolling through stitch c...

Page 85: ...tch point is the point where the needle goes through the fabric Stitches are connected by stitch points Each stitch point is indicated by a dot A marked stitch point is indicated by a filled square A...

Page 86: ...en touching the delete icon Use the long touch function to delete all stitch points in the stitch field Duplicate selected stitch point 5 If you want to duplicate a stitch point select the stitch poin...

Page 87: ...8 The selected stitch points will be mirrored end to end Note Only enabled if more than one stitch point is selected Triple stitch 9 Touch the triple stitch icon and the selected stitch es will be tri...

Page 88: ...ch points using your stylus on the screen or touch the arrows in the wheel 15 Pan 14 You can either pan using your stylus on the screen or touch the arrows in the wheel 15 Note You can not pan outside...

Page 89: ...Embroidery stitch out and stitch it out as a regular design If a stitch is selected and you re open Stitch Creator from embroidery mode the stitch will remain unchanged If no stitch is selected Stitch...

Page 90: ...when loaded to Embroidery edit and cannot be sewn as a stitch in sewing mode A stitch created in sewing mode can be loaded manually into Embroidery edit but will then become an embroidery design Using...

Page 91: ...Embroidery mode preparations 7...

Page 92: ...s embroidery capabilities There are two optional embroidery units that can be used one large part number 850135 096 type BE20 and one small unit part number 850151 096 type BE16 The embroidery units a...

Page 93: ...ll open automatically when connecting the embroidery unit 1 Slide the accessory tray off 2 Slide the embroidery unit onto the free arm of the machine until it plugs firmly into the socket If needed us...

Page 94: ...sure that they are smooth and securely hooped 1 Open the quick release A on the outer hoop Remove the inner hoop Place the outer hoop on a firm flat surface with the screw on the lower right There is...

Page 95: ...the hoop onto the embroidery unit from front to back until it clicks into place The marked center point on the design should match the starting point of the needle If minor adjustments are needed use...

Page 96: ...sengaged 2 To select a design open selection menu and touch the design menu icon A Locate desired design and touch it once to load to Embroidery edit 3 The machine automatically switches to Embroidery...

Page 97: ...atic function Cut jump stitches When activated the machine trims the top jump stitch threads and pulls the thread ends to the underside of the fabric The default setting is on To turn it off go to the...

Page 98: ...mbroidering by pressing start stop Each color segment is tied off at the end and the needle thread is cut 10 When the embroidery is completed your machine cuts the needle and bobbin thread and stops T...

Page 99: ...Embroidery mode edit 8...

Page 100: ...Save to Personal designs 21 More options 22 Select hoop 23 Thread color edit 24 Embroidery stitch editor 25 Sequencing 26 Stitch Creator 27 Selection menu 28 Quick help Note All symbols and options w...

Page 101: ...Built in quilt designs E Designs created especially for quilting Stored in the permanent memory Available designs from the selected tab will be shown on screen Touch the desired design to load it int...

Page 102: ...n a list of zoom options Zoom to Box A lets you decide how much and where to zoom in the embroidery area First select Zoom to Box in the pop up The Zoom Options icon starts flashing indicating that zo...

Page 103: ...y marked design Touch the design once again or touch the select deselect icon 4 to select it To add a design to the group of selected designs to work with mark another design and then touch it with th...

Page 104: ...cate 7 Touch the duplicate icon to make a copy of the selected design s If you want more than one copy long touch the icon and a pop up will open where you can enter the desired number of copies Mirro...

Page 105: ...ter point of the selected design s Use the arrows in the wheel to rotate the design s in one degree steps Each touch of the wheel center icon 19 will rotate the design s 90 degrees clockwise Above the...

Page 106: ...evice C Touch the icons A B or C to select where to save Touch the list view icon D to show the files in the current folder listed in alphabetical order Design combinations can also be saved exactly t...

Page 107: ...isplayed in 2 dimensional view in the embroidery field In 2 dimensional view the designs load faster on the screen and it is easier to see the color blocks in the design The view setting remains as se...

Page 108: ...list Multi select C and select equal D If you want to change more than one color block at a time use the multi select icon C Touch the multi select icon to activate the function then touch the color...

Page 109: ...like they do in sewing mode If more than one sequence is inserted you can toggle between them using the arrows A Use the and icons to increase or decrease the stitch width C and stitch length D Densit...

Page 110: ...ching the icon on the option bar 25 Select stitch number 4 3 20 then 4 3 15 4 2 1 4 3 15 Mirror the last inserted stitch end to end Insert stitch 4 3 19 4 3 15 4 2 1 4 3 15 Mirror the last inserted st...

Page 111: ...Embroidery edit 8 Touch the wheel center icon when move is selected to move the new sequence to the center of the hoop Move 9 mm to the right 9 Open Embroidery stitch editor 24 10 Decrease the width o...

Page 112: ...e preview area E Add a letter into a text Use the arrows B to move the cursor to E A B C 25 where you want to add a letter Touch the letter and it will be inserted at the cursor position Delete a lett...

Page 113: ...Embroidery edit by touching OK in the top right corner of the screen Embroidery text editor will close and the text will be loaded into Embroidery edit If the text was an existing text it will be pla...

Page 114: ...place file The first time you try to save a design with the same name as a design file that already exists your machine will ask you to confirm this If you keep working on the same design and save aga...

Page 115: ...first touch OK to close the pop up and then go back to Embroidery Edit and use Files Folders to delete files Exceeded maximum number of stitches The design combination you are trying to make contains...

Page 116: ...8 18 Embroidery mode edit...

Page 117: ...Embroidery mode stitch out 9...

Page 118: ...is securely attached to the embroidery arm Toggle to Embroidery stitch out by touching the Embroidery stitch out icon A above the embroidery mode icon on the task bar Functions used when embroidering...

Page 119: ...s Zoom to box B lets you decide how much and where to zoom in the embroidery area First select zoom to box in the pop up The zoom icon starts flashing indicating that zoom to box is active In the embr...

Page 120: ...fabric Select baste around hoop area to add a basting stitch close to the inner edge of the hoop The baste stitches will be added as the first separate color block s A at the beginning of the color l...

Page 121: ...fault the designs are displayed in 2 dimensional view in the embroidery field In 2 dimensional view the designs load faster on the screen and it is easier to see the color blocks in the design The vie...

Page 122: ...e the bobbin touch bobbin position The hoop will move backwards allowing you to open the bobbin cover and replace the bobbin Cut position Cut position will move the hoop towards you making it easier t...

Page 123: ...een crosshair where you would like the locking point to be in your embroidery Use zoom to crosshair see below to be able to place the crosshair exactly where you want it Next activate B position hoop...

Page 124: ...to set the connecting point locking point or matching point for precise positioning in a corner of the design This is the easiest and most precise way since the connecting point will be automatically...

Page 125: ...plate Precise positioning example When adding one design to one previously embroidered precise positioning is very useful 1 Choose one of the corners to be the locking point A by touching one of the...

Page 126: ...nt C to be the corner Use the touch function move or the corner icons 4 Select the next function rotate design D to move the matching point to the right position in the hoop Use the touch function rot...

Page 127: ...settings re enter Embroidery edit and go to select hoop Bobbin empty move to bobbin position When the bobbin is almost empty the machine stops automatically and a pop up appears on the screen Touch c...

Page 128: ...eleted Touch cancel to get back to your design Change to Cutwork Needle optional accessory Some cutwork designs can be stitched out using the optional accessory PFAFF Embroidery Cutwork Needle Kit P N...

Page 129: ...Files Folders 10...

Page 130: ...17 External device only visible when a device is connected 18 Create new folder 19 Cut 20 Copy 21 Paste 22 Delete 23 Rename file or folder 24 File name of selected file Quick help 5 Use Quick help to...

Page 131: ...Personal fonts 14 or Personal files 15 A pop up shows how much memory is available Browse Files Folders To open Files Folders open selection menu from the task bar Select Files Folders 4 in the select...

Page 132: ...tored in the machine s permanent memory Built in designs are divided into three folders machine designs mini designs and quilt designs Long touch the desired folder to open it Files cannot be added to...

Page 133: ...e displayed in the center window Move up one folder level 9 Use the move up one folder level icon to step up through the levels of folders You can step up all the way to the root level In the center w...

Page 134: ...opy a file or folder to another place Select the file or folder then touch copy Open the folder where you want to place the file or folder Touch paste The file or folder is now stored here and the ori...

Page 135: ...older already exists You cannot create a new folder with the same name as another folder on the same level Create your folder elsewhere or enter a different name for the folder Available disk space lo...

Page 136: ...loading saving moving files or anything that takes time an hour glass is shown Invalid file type for this folder Only designs can be stored in Personal designs and only font files can be stored in Pe...

Page 137: ...11 Maintenance...

Page 138: ...n area Clean the area under the bobbin case after sewing several projects or any time you notice an accumulation of lint in the bobbin case area Remove the bobbin case holder A covering the front part...

Page 139: ...the machine OFF and then ON again If the problem persists contact your authorized PFAFF dealer The machine skips stitches Did you insert the needle properly Insert needle correctly as described in cha...

Page 140: ...the feed dogs with a brush Thread loops are forming on the underside of the embroidery design Has the embroidery built up too much to move freely under the presser foot Increase the presser foot heig...

Page 141: ...inder thread guide 2 7 Winding while embroidering or sewing 2 8 Winding while threaded 2 7 Browse Files Folders 10 3 Brush 1 10 Built in designs 7 3 10 4 Built in machine designs 8 3 Built in mini des...

Page 142: ...editor 8 11 Embroidery stitch out 9 2 9 12 Embroidery stitch out pop ups 9 11 Embroidery text editor 8 14 Embroidery time 9 2 Embroidery unit connect 7 3 Embroidery unit connection socket 1 9 Embroide...

Page 143: ...Move 6 6 8 7 Move a file or folder 10 6 Move design into hoop 8 6 Move to park position 8 9 Move up one folder level 10 5 Multi purpose tool 1 10 4 14 4 18 Multi select 6 4 8 5 8 10 N Needle bar 1 8 N...

Page 144: ...rrent state 8 9 Reverse button 2 14 4 11 4 12 4 13 Reverse indicator 2 15 Robison Anton 3 9 Rotate 8 7 Rotate design 9 8 S Save current state 9 5 Save design 8 8 Save options 4 9 Save personal default...

Page 145: ...lever 1 9 2 5 Tapering program 4 12 Task bar 3 2 Text editor 8 14 Thread color edit 8 10 Thread cutter 1 8 2 3 Thread guide 1 9 2 5 Threading the machine 2 5 Needle threader 2 5 Threading for twin ne...

Page 146: ...om for the latest updates of both the software and the Owner s Manual We reserve the right to change the machine equipment and the assortment of accessories without prior notice or make modifications...

Page 147: ...egislation relating to electrical electronic products If in doubt please contact your retailer for guidance 5D Embroidery Machine Communication CD For personal computer See page 2 12 Installation code...

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