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Troubleshooting

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For further information please contact your local authorized PFAFF® dealer.

Problem/cause

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General problems

Fabric does not move? 

Make sure that the feed dogs are not lowered.

The needle breaks?

Insert needle correctly, see page 17.
Attach correct needle for the fabric.

The machine will not sew?

Check that all plugs are securely plugged into the 

machine and into the wall socket.
Push bobbin winder lever to sewing position.

The sewing machine function buttons do not 

respond to touch?

The sockets and function buttons on the machine 

can be sensitive to static electricity. If the buttons 

do not respond to touch, turn the machine OFF and 

then ON again. If the problem persists, contact your 

local authorized PFAFF® dealer.

The machine skips stitches

Did you insert the needle properly?

Insert needle correctly, see page 17.

Did you insert a wrong needle?

Use needle system 130/705 H.

Is the needle bent or blunt?

Insert a new needle.

Did you thread the machine properly?

Check how the machine is threaded.

Is the correct presser foot used?

Attach correct presser foot.

Is the needle too small for the thread?

Make sure the needle is correct for the thread and 

fabric.

Needle thread breaks

Did you insert the needle properly?

Insert needle correctly, see page 17.

Did you insert a wrong needle?

Use needle system 130/705 H.

Is the needle bent or blunt?

Insert a new needle.

Did you thread the machine properly?

Check how the machine is threaded.

Is the needle too small for the thread?

Change the needle to the proper size for the thread.

Are you using poor thread with slubs or thread 

which has become dry?

Change to a new higher quality thread purchased 

from an authorized PFAFF® dealer.

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 breaks

Did you insert the bobbin properly?

Check the bobbin thread.

Is the stitch plate hole damaged?

Change the stitch plate.

Is the bobbin area clean?

Clean lint from bobbin area.

Is the bobbin wound correctly?

Wind a new bobbin.

Summary of Contents for passport 2.0

Page 1: ...I Owner s manual...

Page 2: ...ate the sewing machine with any air openings blocked Keep ventilation openings of the sewing machine and foot control free from the accumulation of lint dust and loose cloth HHS QJHUV DZD IURP DOO PRY...

Page 3: ...rience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the sewing machine by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that t...

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Page 5: ...w 4 Accessories 5 Presser feet 6 Stitch overview 7 Preparations 9 Unpacking 9 Connect to the power supply 9 Pack away after sewing 9 Free arm 10 Leveling the machine base plate 10 Thread cutter 10 Spo...

Page 6: ...lt in needle threader 5 Buttonhole lever 6 Needle bar 7 Stitch plate 8 Bobbin cover 9 Lower thread guide 10 Presser foot lift 11 Needle screw 12 Needle thread guide 13 Presser foot bar and presser foo...

Page 7: ...disc 29 Thread tension dial Rear side 30 Main switch connectors for power cord and foot control 31 Handle 32 Presser foot lift 33 IDT system 34 Slide for lowering the feed dogs Accessories Included ac...

Page 8: ...itches and other utility stitches with less than 1 0 mm stitch length use this foot The groove on the XQGHUVLGH RI WKH IRRW LV GHVLJQHG WR RZ VPRRWKO RYHU WKH VWLWFKHV Blindhem foot 3 with IDT system...

Page 9: ...for undergarments terry cloth leather bulky fabrics where overlapping the seams 09 08 Crosshem stitch Elastic decorative hem for stretch fabrics 10 09 Blindhem stitch Sewing blindhems on woven fabric...

Page 10: ...art stitches Stitch 3 0 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 2 0 48 49 50 Stitches 59 60 and 61 48 49 and 50 on model 2 0 are meant to be sewn with a wing needle for a special effect Satin stitches Stitch...

Page 11: ...side of the machine B Plug the cord into the wall socket 3 Press the ON OFF switch to ON to turn on power and light C 3DFN DZD DIWHU VHZLQJ 1 Switch the main switch off Note After switching off resid...

Page 12: ...many types of thread The main spool pin is adjustable and can be used both in a horizontal position the thread reels off the spool and a vertical position the thread spool rotates The horizontal posi...

Page 13: ...n a large spool cap and place a felt pad under the thread spool Threading the machine Make sure that the presser foot is raised and the needle is in its highest position 3ODFH WKH WKUHDG RQ WKH VSRRO...

Page 14: ...sed and the needle is in its highest position 3ODFH WKH WKUHDG RQ WKH VSRRO SLQ DQG W WKH appropriately sized spool cap Insert the auxiliary spool pin Slide on a large spool cap and a felt pad Place t...

Page 15: ...d clockwise around the bobbin winder tension disc B 3 Thread through the hole in the bobbin C from the inside to the outside 4 Place an empty bobbin on the bobbin spindle 5 Push the bobbin lever to th...

Page 16: ...HJUDWHG GXDO feed For sewing any fabric precisely PFAFF passport sewing machine provides the ideal solution the integrated dual feed IDT system As on industrial machines the IDT system feeds the fabri...

Page 17: ...he maximum pressure available Do not try to turn the dial any further Thread tension To set the thread tension turn the dial on top of the machine Depending on the fabric batting thread etc the tensio...

Page 18: ...needles have a special scarf a slightly rounded point and a slightly larger eye to avoid damage to thread and materials Use with metallic and other specialty threads for embroidery and decorative sewi...

Page 19: ...tely when the lever is switched Turn the handwheel one full turn or start sewing to re engage the feed dogs Presser foot lift The presser foot is lowered or raised with the presser foot lift A If you...

Page 20: ...the end of a stitch press the button before starting to sew The LED light next to the button becomes lit After sewing the desired length of stitching press the reverse button while actively sewing The...

Page 21: ...and stops automatically To set the machine to perform a tie off at the end of a stitch press the button before starting to sew The LED light next to the button becomes lit After sewing the desired le...

Page 22: ...by switching the ON OFF switch to the OFF position and then ON again Note If the problem is still not solved please contact your local authorized PFAFF dealer Bobbin winding position When the bobbin...

Page 23: ...only affect the selected stitch and will be reset to default when another stitch is selected The changed settings are not automatically saved when turning your machine off Press or once next to the s...

Page 24: ...Mark the the position of the buttonhole on your garment 2 Attach buttonhole foot 5B and pull out the button holder plate Insert the button The button will determine the length of the buttonhole 3 Make...

Page 25: ...carefully open the buttonhole Sew on a button 1 To sew on a button remove the presser foot and select the button sewing stitch number 20 19 on 2 0 2 Lower the feed dogs 3 Place the button under the pr...

Page 26: ...ne will be set to repeat the same size darning square just continue sewing To set a different length of the darning stitch select the stitch again and continue with steps 3 and 4 above Note Darning st...

Page 27: ...fabric manually to determine the stitch length 1 Set your sewing machine for stippling by selecting the straight stitch number 00 01 on 2 0 2 Attach the optional Open Toe Free Motion foot 820 988 096...

Page 28: ...mber 11 10 on 2 0 is especially suitable for stretchy fabrics because the zigzag in the stitch lets the stitch stretch The KHP LV QLVKHG DQG VHZQ DW WKH VDPH WLPH 7KHUH LV QR QHHG WR QLVK WKH UDZ HGJH...

Page 29: ...ift up the stitch plate Clean the feed dogs and the bobbin area with the brush found with the accessories Cleaning under the bobbin area Clean the area under the bobbin case after sewing several proje...

Page 30: ...needle Did you thread the machine properly Check how the machine is threaded Is the correct presser foot used Attach correct presser foot Is the needle too small for the thread Make sure the needle is...

Page 31: ...ne is threaded Has sewing lint collected between the feed dogs Remove the stitch plate and clean the feed dogs with a brush The main motor becomes overloaded Has the thread become twisted or jammed in...

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