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... of course also be pleased to experience a totally new dimension of sewing and embroidery. Your PFAFF® creative sensation™ sewing and embroidery machine will enable you have acquired one of your creative ideas into reality using the most advanced and comprehensive sewing and embroidery machines in the world; As a sewing enthusiast, you to maximize the use of the...
... of course also be pleased to experience a totally new dimension of sewing and embroidery. Your PFAFF® creative sensation™ sewing and embroidery machine will enable you have acquired one of your creative ideas into reality using the most advanced and comprehensive sewing and embroidery machines in the world; As a sewing enthusiast, you to maximize the use of the...
Owner's Manual
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... software 2:13 Register your 5D™ software 2:13 Install hardware drivers and connect the embroidery machine 2:13 How to launch the programs 2:14 Embroidery Machine Communication module.... 2:14 How to update your machine 2:14 Soft Touch Buttons and indicators 2:15 3 PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen 3:1 Start view 3:2 Main parts 3:2 Task bar 3:2 Option bar 3:3 Common icons...
... software 2:13 Register your 5D™ software 2:13 Install hardware drivers and connect the embroidery machine 2:13 How to launch the programs 2:14 Embroidery Machine Communication module.... 2:14 How to update your machine 2:14 Soft Touch Buttons and indicators 2:15 3 PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen 3:1 Start view 3:2 Main parts 3:2 Task bar 3:2 Option bar 3:3 Common icons...
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7 Embroidery preparations 7:1 Embroidery unit overview 7:2 Embroidery hoop overview 7:2 Built-in designs 7:3 creative sensation™ Embroidery collection 7:3 Connect the embroidery unit 7:3 Remove the embroidery unit 7:4 Attaching the Dynamic spring foot for embroidery 7:4 To hoop the fabric 7:5 Slide on the hoop 7:5 Getting started embroidering 7:6 8 Embroidery mode - edit 8:1 Embroidery edit - overview File formats Browse Files & Folders Load a Àle Open a folder Organize Common Files & Folders...
7 Embroidery preparations 7:1 Embroidery unit overview 7:2 Embroidery hoop overview 7:2 Built-in designs 7:3 creative sensation™ Embroidery collection 7:3 Connect the embroidery unit 7:3 Remove the embroidery unit 7:4 Attaching the Dynamic spring foot for embroidery 7:4 To hoop the fabric 7:5 Slide on the hoop 7:5 Getting started embroidering 7:6 8 Embroidery mode - edit 8:1 Embroidery edit - overview File formats Browse Files & Folders Load a Àle Open a folder Organize Common Files & Folders...
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...used mainly for decorative stitches. Multi-purpose tool 67. USB Embroidery stick 60. creative™ Master Hoop (240x150) 72. Seam ripper 62. Brush 63. Spool cap, medium 65. Bobbins (10) 68. creative™ Deluxe Hoop (360x200) 70 72 Included accessories not ... 59-04) • Needles • MicroÀber cloth • 5D™ Embroidery Machine Communication CD • creative sensation™ Embroidery collection Presser feet 0A - The groove on the machine upon delivery) This foot is used for straight stitching and zigzag stitching with IDT™ ...
...used mainly for decorative stitches. Multi-purpose tool 67. USB Embroidery stick 60. creative™ Master Hoop (240x150) 72. Seam ripper 62. Brush 63. Spool cap, medium 65. Bobbins (10) 68. creative™ Deluxe Hoop (360x200) 70 72 Included accessories not ... 59-04) • Needles • MicroÀber cloth • 5D™ Embroidery Machine Communication CD • creative sensation™ Embroidery collection Presser feet 0A - The groove on the machine upon delivery) This foot is used for straight stitching and zigzag stitching with IDT™ ...
Owner's Manual
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..., 5M, 6A, 6D and 8. 1:11 Use the markings on the underside of the hem edge. 4 - The distance from the needle to the machine, the buttonhole is used for sewing manual buttonholes. The red guide on the back of the right toe is 1/8" (3mm). 8 - The Ànger...193;ow smoothly over the stitches. 3 - Introduction 2A - Zipper foot with IDT™ system This foot is used for embroidery and free-motion sewing. Embroidery/Sensormatic free-motion foot This foot is perfect for piecing and patchwork, especially when used for free-motion, select Dynamic spring foot ...
..., 5M, 6A, 6D and 8. 1:11 Use the markings on the underside of the hem edge. 4 - The distance from the needle to the machine, the buttonhole is used for sewing manual buttonholes. The red guide on the back of the right toe is 1/8" (3mm). 8 - The Ànger...193;ow smoothly over the stitches. 3 - Introduction 2A - Zipper foot with IDT™ system This foot is used for embroidery and free-motion sewing. Embroidery/Sensormatic free-motion foot This foot is perfect for piecing and patchwork, especially when used for free-motion, select Dynamic spring foot ...
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The material is fed precisely, eliminating puckering on industrial machines, the IDT™ system feeds the fabric from the top and bottom at the same time. Press the IDT™ system down until it away ... the IDT™ system prevents layers from you to pop off the bobbin cover. IDT™ system (Integrated dual feed) For sewing any fabric precisely PFAFF® creative sensation™ sewing and embroidery machine provides the ideal solution: the integrated dual feed, IDT™ system. Raise the presser foot.
The material is fed precisely, eliminating puckering on industrial machines, the IDT™ system feeds the fabric from the top and bottom at the same time. Press the IDT™ system down until it away ... the IDT™ system prevents layers from you to pop off the bobbin cover. IDT™ system (Integrated dual feed) For sewing any fabric precisely PFAFF® creative sensation™ sewing and embroidery machine provides the ideal solution: the integrated dual feed, IDT™ system. Raise the presser foot.
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...Universal needles have a sharp point to eliminate skipped stitches when there is a Áex in a variety of sizes. A B C D E Embroidery needle (C) Embroidery needles have a special scarf to penetrate tightly woven fabrics without deÁecting the needle. Do not use a straight needle with the Áat ...side away from you until it may damage your machine contains needles of the most frequently used sizes....
...Universal needles have a sharp point to eliminate skipped stitches when there is a Áex in a variety of sizes. A B C D E Embroidery needle (C) Embroidery needles have a special scarf to penetrate tightly woven fabrics without deÁecting the needle. Do not use a straight needle with the Áat ...side away from you until it may damage your machine contains needles of the most frequently used sizes....
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... move designs or other cable should be running Windows® XP or Windows® 7/Vista. USB embroidery stick Delivered with an Embroidery Machine Communication CD. do not force them into the ports! This CD should be left in the upper port. Use the stick... hard cover. Removing the stick at that the cover of the USB cable out straight. No other Àles to your machine. Note: Install the Embroidery Machine Communication CD before the machine is turned downwards. When the software on the screen. Note: Your computer must be installed before connecting the...
... move designs or other cable should be running Windows® XP or Windows® 7/Vista. USB embroidery stick Delivered with an Embroidery Machine Communication CD. do not force them into the ports! This CD should be left in the upper port. Use the stick... hard cover. Removing the stick at that the cover of the USB cable out straight. No other Àles to your machine. Note: Install the Embroidery Machine Communication CD before the machine is turned downwards. When the software on the screen. Note: Your computer must be installed before connecting the...
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...groups as described in 5D™ Organizer. 5D™ QuickFont Create font Àles (.vf3) for your PFAFF® creative sensation™ embroidery machine from your version of your CD, click the Install Drivers option for your designs and pictures easily. Continue with ...MyMachines select your CD. Insert your machine type: PFAFF® creative sensation™. Then add the PFAFF® creative sensation™ from the menu. 4. Ensure you may appear, asking what you wish to do with Step 6 to install the 5D™ Embroidery System 9.2 (or higher version) Update...
...groups as described in 5D™ Organizer. 5D™ QuickFont Create font Àles (.vf3) for your PFAFF® creative sensation™ embroidery machine from your version of your CD, click the Install Drivers option for your designs and pictures easily. Continue with ...MyMachines select your CD. Insert your machine type: PFAFF® creative sensation™. Then add the PFAFF® creative sensation™ from the menu. 4. Ensure you may appear, asking what you wish to do with Step 6 to install the 5D™ Embroidery System 9.2 (or higher version) Update...
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... 59-04). At the end of your computer. 9. Click Finish on your machine Be sure to update your machine. Select 'Install the software automatically', then click Next. Double-click on the PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen. Alternatively use your embroidery machine with your computer. Choose relevant folder, then select the desired PDF Guide. To...
... 59-04). At the end of your computer. 9. Click Finish on your machine Be sure to update your machine. Select 'Install the software automatically', then click Next. Double-click on the PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen. Alternatively use your embroidery machine with your computer. Choose relevant folder, then select the desired PDF Guide. To...
Owner's Manual
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...the Sensormatic buttonhole foot. The icon stays lit until you press the button again to extra lift. Thread snips performed by the machine can be cancelled in reverse until the action is Ànished both needle and bobbin thread immediately. The reverse indicator is ...or stop button safety in the Settings menu. Thread snips (G) Press to start sewing. 2:15 Your machine ties off end, darning stitches and tapering stitches to pivot height. In embroidery mode the threads are cut automatically. Presser foot down and pivot toggle (E) Lower the presser foot completely...
...the Sensormatic buttonhole foot. The icon stays lit until you press the button again to extra lift. Thread snips performed by the machine can be cancelled in reverse until the action is Ànished both needle and bobbin thread immediately. The reverse indicator is ...or stop button safety in the Settings menu. Thread snips (G) Press to start sewing. 2:15 Your machine ties off end, darning stitches and tapering stitches to pivot height. In embroidery mode the threads are cut automatically. Presser foot down and pivot toggle (E) Lower the presser foot completely...
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... position and the presser foot will then stop. When needle down is activated, the icon is lit, the function can be Ànished and the machine will raise to pivot height. Preparations D B E C F G H I ) When having to reset any special settings you have made. By touching the tie-off stitches... and stops automatically. The setting of the needle stop in the middle of an embroidery. If pressing the stitch restart button while sewing, the stitch will stop position is changed at the beginning of the stitch again without ...
... position and the presser foot will then stop. When needle down is activated, the icon is lit, the function can be Ànished and the machine will raise to pivot height. Preparations D B E C F G H I ) When having to reset any special settings you have made. By touching the tie-off stitches... and stops automatically. The setting of the needle stop in the middle of an embroidery. If pressing the stitch restart button while sewing, the stitch will stop position is changed at the beginning of the stitch again without ...
Owner's Manual
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... located at the bottom of the screen. 1. PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen Your machine features the PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen. Every mode has its own color scheme, to navigate and use the machine. If the embroidery unit is the Embroidery stitch-out icon. Settings menu Main functions in...
... located at the bottom of the screen. 1. PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen Your machine features the PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen. Every mode has its own color scheme, to navigate and use the machine. If the embroidery unit is the Embroidery stitch-out icon. Settings menu Main functions in...
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..., position and rotation of your designs with designs: Personal designs, machine designs, mini designs and quilt designs. You can edit your designs. PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen Selecting a design Your machine has four tabs with or without the embroidery unit attached. Select an embroidery design by touching it. You can also combine designs, create...
..., position and rotation of your designs with designs: Personal designs, machine designs, mini designs and quilt designs. You can edit your designs. PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen Selecting a design Your machine has four tabs with or without the embroidery unit attached. Select an embroidery design by touching it. You can also combine designs, create...
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PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen Stitch width safety Select this function when using the 5D™ Organizer Software, included with your machine will also cut the thread after the embroidery is completed. Note: Twin needle and stitch width safety cannot be added to any design using a... /stop button is automatically selected, and cannot be performed. 3:10 Designs marked with this symbol are cut . This prevents the machine from starting to sew. Jump stitch trim commands can easily remove the thread end when cut automatically and the presser foot raises at...
PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen Stitch width safety Select this function when using the 5D™ Organizer Software, included with your machine will also cut the thread after the embroidery is completed. Note: Twin needle and stitch width safety cannot be added to any design using a... /stop button is automatically selected, and cannot be performed. 3:10 Designs marked with this symbol are cut . This prevents the machine from starting to sew. Jump stitch trim commands can easily remove the thread end when cut automatically and the presser foot raises at...
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... In this model. Fabric does not move? Deactivate twin needle or stitch width safety in the Settings menu. The sewing and embroidery machine screen and/or Soft Touch Buttons do not respond to static electricity. Is the needle bent or blunt? Change the needle. Did... correctly as described in the Settings menu. The PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen displays Touch the screen to activate. Close any pop-ups that machine is threaded. Deactivate start/stop button safety in the Settings menu. The machine skips stitches Did you insert a wrong needle? ...
... In this model. Fabric does not move? Deactivate twin needle or stitch width safety in the Settings menu. The sewing and embroidery machine screen and/or Soft Touch Buttons do not respond to static electricity. Is the needle bent or blunt? Change the needle. Did... correctly as described in the Settings menu. The PFAFF® creative™ Color Touch Screen displays Touch the screen to activate. Close any pop-ups that machine is threaded. Deactivate start/stop button safety in the Settings menu. The machine skips stitches Did you insert a wrong needle? ...
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Index 1/4" quilting foot with IDT™ system 1:11 3-dimensional view 8:10, 9:6 5D™ Embroidery Machine Communication CD ....... 1:10 5D™ Embroidery Software 2:13 5D™ Organizer 2:13, 3:10 5D™ QuickFont 2:13 Computer Connection 2:13 A Accessories 1:10 Accessory tray 1:9, 2:3 Action indicator 2:15 ActivStitch™ Technology 3:12, 4:7, 9:5 ...
Index 1/4" quilting foot with IDT™ system 1:11 3-dimensional view 8:10, 9:6 5D™ Embroidery Machine Communication CD ....... 1:10 5D™ Embroidery Software 2:13 5D™ Organizer 2:13, 3:10 5D™ QuickFont 2:13 Computer Connection 2:13 A Accessories 1:10 Accessory tray 1:9, 2:3 Action indicator 2:15 ActivStitch™ Technology 3:12, 4:7, 9:5 ...
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...knee-lift 2:3 Embroidery arm 1:9, 7:2 Embroidery collection 1:10, 7:3 11:6 Embroidery edit 8:2-8:28 Embroidery edit pop-ups 8:27 Embroidery fonts 3:5, 8:3 Embroidery foot 6A 1:11 Embroidery hoop connection assembly 1:9, 7:2 Embroidery hoop overview 7:2 Embroidery information 9:4 Embroidery Machine Communication CD ........ 1:10, 2:12 Embroidery Machine Communication module.......... 2:14 Embroidery needle 2:10 Embroidery stitch editor 8:20 Embroidery stitch-out 9:2-9:14 Embroidery stitch-out pop-ups 9:12 Embroidery text editor 8:25 Embroidery time 9:4 Embroidery unit accessory...
...knee-lift 2:3 Embroidery arm 1:9, 7:2 Embroidery collection 1:10, 7:3 11:6 Embroidery edit 8:2-8:28 Embroidery edit pop-ups 8:27 Embroidery fonts 3:5, 8:3 Embroidery foot 6A 1:11 Embroidery hoop connection assembly 1:9, 7:2 Embroidery hoop overview 7:2 Embroidery information 9:4 Embroidery Machine Communication CD ........ 1:10, 2:12 Embroidery Machine Communication module.......... 2:14 Embroidery needle 2:10 Embroidery stitch editor 8:20 Embroidery stitch-out 9:2-9:14 Embroidery stitch-out pop-ups 9:12 Embroidery text editor 8:25 Embroidery time 9:4 Embroidery unit accessory...
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...; XP 2:12, 2:14 Wing needles 2:10 You have purchased a modern, updatable sewing and embroidery machine. Index 11:10 Such modiÀcations, however, will always be some differences between the machine software and the software described in the owner's manual. PFAFF, CREATIVE, CREATIVE SENSATION, IDT (image), ACTIVSTITCH, and 5D are listed on a label positioned underneath the Sewing...
...; XP 2:12, 2:14 Wing needles 2:10 You have purchased a modern, updatable sewing and embroidery machine. Index 11:10 Such modiÀcations, however, will always be some differences between the machine software and the software described in the owner's manual. PFAFF, CREATIVE, CREATIVE SENSATION, IDT (image), ACTIVSTITCH, and 5D are listed on a label positioned underneath the Sewing...
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5D™ Embroidery Machine Communication CD (For personal computer. If in accordance with relevant National legislation relating to electrical/electronic products. See page 2:13) Installation code: 8200 Please note that on disposal, this product must be safely recycled in doubt please contact your retailer for guidance.
5D™ Embroidery Machine Communication CD (For personal computer. If in accordance with relevant National legislation relating to electrical/electronic products. See page 2:13) Installation code: 8200 Please note that on disposal, this product must be safely recycled in doubt please contact your retailer for guidance.