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... discover how to advise you to transform all your creative ideas into reality using the most advanced and comprehensive sewing and embroidery machines in the world; Congratulations on purchasing your machine. You will of course also be pleased to maximize the use of sewing and embroidery. Your PFAFF® creative vision™ will enable you start, please spend some time...
... discover how to advise you to transform all your creative ideas into reality using the most advanced and comprehensive sewing and embroidery machines in the world; Congratulations on purchasing your machine. You will of course also be pleased to maximize the use of sewing and embroidery. Your PFAFF® creative vision™ will enable you start, please spend some time...
Owner's Manual
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... 4:4 Save options 4:4 Tie-off options 4:5 Speed control 4:6 Sewing programs 4:6 Balance 4:8 Mirroring 4:8 Zoom to update your machine 2:14 Buttons and icons 2:15 3 PFAFF® HD screen 3:1 Task bar 3:2 Use the task bar 3:3 Common icons 3:3 Selection menu 3:4 Embroidery edit 3:5 Embroidery text editor 3:6 Embroidery stitch-out 3:6 Sequencing 3:7 Stitch Creator 3:7 Settings menu 3:8 Machine settings 3:8 Sound settings 3:11 Screen and light settings...
... 4:4 Save options 4:4 Tie-off options 4:5 Speed control 4:6 Sewing programs 4:6 Balance 4:8 Mirroring 4:8 Zoom to update your machine 2:14 Buttons and icons 2:15 3 PFAFF® HD screen 3:1 Task bar 3:2 Use the task bar 3:3 Common icons 3:3 Selection menu 3:4 Embroidery edit 3:5 Embroidery text editor 3:6 Embroidery stitch-out 3:6 Sequencing 3:7 Stitch Creator 3:7 Settings menu 3:8 Machine settings 3:8 Sound settings 3:11 Screen and light settings...
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... 9:4 Basting 9:5 Color block sort 9:5 Pan 9:5 Option bar 9:6 More options 9:6 Speed control 9:7 Hoop position 9:7 Precise positioning 9:8 Common embroidery stitch-out pop-ups 9:11 10 Files & Folders Files & Folders - Fleece and denim fabric, especially red and blue, often contain a...garment contains a lot of excess dye, always pre-wash it before sewing to avoid the discoloring. If you suspect that your sewing machine. overview 9:2 Crosshair 9:3 Color list 9:3 Zoom 9:3 Embroidery information 9:4 Current stitch 9:4 Go to remove. stitch-out 9:1 To enter...
... 9:4 Basting 9:5 Color block sort 9:5 Pan 9:5 Option bar 9:6 More options 9:6 Speed control 9:7 Hoop position 9:7 Precise positioning 9:8 Common embroidery stitch-out pop-ups 9:11 10 Files & Folders Files & Folders - Fleece and denim fabric, especially red and blue, often contain a...garment contains a lot of excess dye, always pre-wash it before sewing to avoid the discoloring. If you suspect that your sewing machine. overview 9:2 Crosshair 9:3 Color list 9:3 Zoom 9:3 Embroidery information 9:4 Current stitch 9:4 Go to remove. stitch-out 9:1 To enter...
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... to medium weight fabric. Zipper foot with IDT This foot can also be snapped on the underside of the foot is used for embroidery and free-motion sewing. The groove on the foot is disengaged when using presser foot 2A, 5A, 5M, 6A and 8. 1:11 The red guide on the underside ...of the foot is used for darning. Use the markings on the machine upon delivery) This foot is designed to Áow smoothly over the stitches. Embroidery/Sensormatic...
... to medium weight fabric. Zipper foot with IDT This foot can also be snapped on the underside of the foot is used for embroidery and free-motion sewing. The groove on the foot is disengaged when using presser foot 2A, 5A, 5M, 6A and 8. 1:11 The red guide on the underside ...of the foot is used for darning. Use the markings on the machine upon delivery) This foot is designed to Áow smoothly over the stitches. Embroidery/Sensormatic...
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... the hole. Press the IDT down , then pull it engages. IDT (Integrated dual feed) For sewing any fabric precisely PFAFF® creative vision™ sewing and embroidery machine provides the ideal solution: the integrated dual feed, IDT system. As on the machine. The material is positioned at the same time. Disengaging the IDT Raise the presser foot. Insert...
... the hole. Press the IDT down , then pull it engages. IDT (Integrated dual feed) For sewing any fabric precisely PFAFF® creative vision™ sewing and embroidery machine provides the ideal solution: the integrated dual feed, IDT system. As on the machine. The material is positioned at the same time. Disengaging the IDT Raise the presser foot. Insert...
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...needles (E) The Wing needle has wide wings on natural Àber fabrics. For general sewing in the fabric when sewing entredeux and other specailty threads for embroidery and decorative sewing Denim needle (D) Denim needles have a special scarf, a slightly rounded point and a ...slightly larger eye to avoid damage to eliminate skipped stitches when there is a Áex in a variety of thread. Always use asymmetrical twin needles (H), since it may damage your machine...
...needles (E) The Wing needle has wide wings on natural Àber fabrics. For general sewing in the fabric when sewing entredeux and other specailty threads for embroidery and decorative sewing Denim needle (D) Denim needles have a special scarf, a slightly rounded point and a ...slightly larger eye to avoid damage to eliminate skipped stitches when there is a Áex in a variety of thread. Always use asymmetrical twin needles (H), since it may damage your machine...
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... into the ports! one to connect the sewing machine to your machine (P/N:412 62 59-04) plugs in the machine when putting on the screen. USB embroidery stick Delivered with the machine can only be inserted one to the lower port. Note: Install the Embroidery Machine Communication CD before the machine is a USB embroidery stick. Note: Do not remove the...
... into the ports! one to connect the sewing machine to your machine (P/N:412 62 59-04) plugs in the machine when putting on the screen. USB embroidery stick Delivered with the machine can only be inserted one to the lower port. Note: Install the Embroidery Machine Communication CD before the machine is a USB embroidery stick. Note: Do not remove the...
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...a user name that is an administrator on the computer, then install your permission to pictures or desktop wallpaper for your PFAFF® creative vision™ embroidery machine from the menu. 4. Follow the instructions in any time. When asked to do with the CD. In the 5D... select your computer. Under Send 1 or Send 2 select PFAFF® creative vision™. Register your designs and pictures easily. During the registration process you will be given an option to enter which sewing and embroidery machine(s) you wish to enter your Installation Code, enter the following...
...a user name that is an administrator on the computer, then install your permission to pictures or desktop wallpaper for your PFAFF® creative vision™ embroidery machine from the menu. 4. Follow the instructions in any time. When asked to do with the CD. In the 5D... select your computer. Under Send 1 or Send 2 select PFAFF® creative vision™. Register your designs and pictures easily. During the registration process you will be given an option to enter which sewing and embroidery machine(s) you wish to enter your Installation Code, enter the following...
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... function can be programmed, see chapter 4. 2:15 If pressing this button to sew in reverse until the action is pressed. The thread snips function can be lit and the machine sews in reverse. In embroidery mode the threads are sewn with the Sensormatic buttonhole foot. Immediate tie-off ...(H) Press immediate tie-off while sewing and your machine sews a few tie-off the thread, cuts the needle and ...
... function can be programmed, see chapter 4. 2:15 If pressing this button to sew in reverse until the action is pressed. The thread snips function can be lit and the machine sews in reverse. In embroidery mode the threads are sewn with the Sensormatic buttonhole foot. Immediate tie-off ...(H) Press immediate tie-off while sewing and your machine sews a few tie-off the thread, cuts the needle and ...
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The setting of the needle stop position is lit, the needle will stop . If pressing the stitch restart button while sewing, the stitch will be Ànished and the machine will raise to pivot height. When needle down . Needle up/down (J) Press this button to move the needle up or down is... activated, the icon is changed at the beginning of the stitch again without having stopped sewing in the down position and the presser foot will then stop in the middle of an embroidery. Preparations 2:16 You can also use stitch restart to go back to the beginning of a stitch, ...
The setting of the needle stop position is lit, the needle will stop . If pressing the stitch restart button while sewing, the stitch will be Ànished and the machine will raise to pivot height. When needle down . Needle up/down (J) Press this button to move the needle up or down is... activated, the icon is changed at the beginning of the stitch again without having stopped sewing in the down position and the presser foot will then stop in the middle of an embroidery. Preparations 2:16 You can also use stitch restart to go back to the beginning of a stitch, ...
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...sewing mode. Task bar Main functions in embroidery mode In embroidery mode 8. Quick help . Embroidery toggle icon The embroidery toggle icon switches between embroidery edit and embroidery stitch-out. just touch it easier to make it with - The option bar has different options depending on , a welcome screen is active. Selection menu 5. Pfaff HD screen PFAFF® HD screen Your machine... features a PFAFF® HD screen. The screen is B connected, the embroidery mode appears. The look of the...
...sewing mode. Task bar Main functions in embroidery mode In embroidery mode 8. Quick help . Embroidery toggle icon The embroidery toggle icon switches between embroidery edit and embroidery stitch-out. just touch it easier to make it with - The option bar has different options depending on , a welcome screen is active. Selection menu 5. Pfaff HD screen PFAFF® HD screen Your machine... features a PFAFF® HD screen. The screen is B connected, the embroidery mode appears. The look of the...
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...down position. Defragment machine memory To optimize the sewing and embroidery performance you have changed to 45 minutes. The information about the embroidery will be saved even after switching the machine off. When that you stop embroidering. Cut jump stitches Your machine features the automatic ...3:9 Pfaff HD screen AutoSave current state When AutoSave current state is completed. When Cut jump stitches is Ànished. Designs marked with this symbol are cut the thread after the embroidery is selected, the machine will stay lowered even if the machine stops...
...down position. Defragment machine memory To optimize the sewing and embroidery performance you have changed to 45 minutes. The information about the embroidery will be saved even after switching the machine off. When that you stop embroidering. Cut jump stitches Your machine features the automatic ...3:9 Pfaff HD screen AutoSave current state When AutoSave current state is completed. When Cut jump stitches is Ànished. Designs marked with this symbol are cut the thread after the embroidery is selected, the machine will stay lowered even if the machine stops...
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...be purchased at low speed the presser foot will raise and lower with each stitch to set the machine in small steps until the embroidery moves freely under the presser foot. Some embroideries may require an adjustment. Increase the presser foot height in Spring foot free-motion mode. Note: ... on the stitch plate while the stitch is being formed. At higher speed, the presser foot Áoats over the fabric while sewing. Pfaff HD screen Sensormatic free-motion Activate to hold the fabric on the stitch plate while the stitch is being formed. Specialty techniques may ...
...be purchased at low speed the presser foot will raise and lower with each stitch to set the machine in small steps until the embroidery moves freely under the presser foot. Some embroideries may require an adjustment. Increase the presser foot height in Spring foot free-motion mode. Note: ... on the stitch plate while the stitch is being formed. At higher speed, the presser foot Áoats over the fabric while sewing. Pfaff HD screen Sensormatic free-motion Activate to hold the fabric on the stitch plate while the stitch is being formed. Specialty techniques may ...
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..., you can be used in both sewing mode and in embroidery mode. You can see how long your actual sequence is in the upper left corner (1). Stitch selection area 3. Duplicate 7. Arrows 11. Stitch density 15. Horizontal preview 19. Note: If sewing mode is ready to be inserted in... a sequence. Not all 10. Delete 6. Stitch length 14. Combine various 9mm stitches, maxi stitches and stitch fonts from the machine or from an external device. Approximate length of stitches. Zoom ...
..., you can be used in both sewing mode and in embroidery mode. You can see how long your actual sequence is in the upper left corner (1). Stitch selection area 3. Duplicate 7. Arrows 11. Stitch density 15. Horizontal preview 19. Note: If sewing mode is ready to be inserted in... a sequence. Not all 10. Delete 6. Stitch length 14. Combine various 9mm stitches, maxi stitches and stitch fonts from the machine or from an external device. Approximate length of stitches. Zoom ...
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... screen in between. Use the tie-off command (16a) if you want the machine to create a sequence in the order you want to sew it only once or to personal Àles (15b). Note: If creating a sequence in embroidery mode, tie-offs at the end of the sequence if you program them. 15a... icon will be included in the sequence. These commands will be added into the sequence. Insert the thread snips command (16c) if you want the machine to add a command. Sequence commands (16) You can insert the tie-off . Select it . Option bar Save options (15) You can be removed. Move ...
... screen in between. Use the tie-off command (16a) if you want the machine to create a sequence in the order you want to sew it only once or to personal Àles (15b). Note: If creating a sequence in embroidery mode, tie-offs at the end of the sequence if you program them. 15a... icon will be included in the sequence. These commands will be added into the sequence. Insert the thread snips command (16c) if you want the machine to add a command. Sequence commands (16) You can insert the tie-off . Select it . Option bar Save options (15) You can be removed. Move ...
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... color block(s) at the beginning of the color list. To merge the color blocks and sew without stopping between the blocks, use the color merge function, found in and out of ...changes. Basting provides support for stretchy fabrics. the blocks with the same color will be hooped. Embroidery mode - Color block sort (8) To sort the color blocks before embroidering, just touch the ...If any color overlaps, the color order will not change, i.e. Select baste around design and the machine will add a basting stitch around the design area, outlining the area where the design will be ...
... color block(s) at the beginning of the color list. To merge the color blocks and sew without stopping between the blocks, use the color merge function, found in and out of ...changes. Basting provides support for stretchy fabrics. the blocks with the same color will be hooped. Embroidery mode - Color block sort (8) To sort the color blocks before embroidering, just touch the ...If any color overlaps, the color order will not change, i.e. Select baste around design and the machine will add a basting stitch around the design area, outlining the area where the design will be ...
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Cut thread end After changing the thread, the machine will sew a few stitches and then stop so you want to clear the screen. clear screen When the embroidery is Ànished, the machine will be deleted. Touch cancel to get back to change the needle thread, the machine stops and the upper thread is time to... your design. 9:12 stitch-out Change thread color When it is cut the thread end. The next recommended color is Ànished - Embroidery is shown in the pop-up. If you touch OK...
Cut thread end After changing the thread, the machine will sew a few stitches and then stop so you want to clear the screen. clear screen When the embroidery is Ànished, the machine will be deleted. Touch cancel to get back to change the needle thread, the machine stops and the upper thread is time to... your design. 9:12 stitch-out Change thread color When it is cut the thread end. The next recommended color is Ànished - Embroidery is shown in the pop-up. If you touch OK...
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...bar 13. "Personal Àles" folder 14. Cut 20. Delete 23. File formats Your machine can load the following Àle formats: • .SHV, .DHV, .VP3, .VIP, .HUS, .PEC, .PES, .PCS, .XXX, .SEW, .JEF, .EXP, .10* and .DST (embroidery Àles) • .SPX (stitch Àles) • .SFX (stitch font... Àles) • .VF3 (embroidery font Àles) • .WAV (sound Àles) • .TXT and .HTM/HTML-Àles...
...bar 13. "Personal Àles" folder 14. Cut 20. Delete 23. File formats Your machine can load the following Àle formats: • .SHV, .DHV, .VP3, .VIP, .HUS, .PEC, .PES, .PCS, .XXX, .SEW, .JEF, .EXP, .10* and .DST (embroidery Àles) • .SPX (stitch Àles) • .SFX (stitch font... Àles) • .VF3 (embroidery font Àles) • .WAV (sound Àles) • .TXT and .HTM/HTML-Àles...
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... the needle bent or blunt? when free-motion sewing or embroidering? Check how the machine is threaded. Insert needle correctly as described in chapter 2. The PFAFF® HD screen is not set in free-motion mode in chapter 2. Touch the screen to sewing position. The sewing and embroidery machine screen and/ or function buttons do not respond...
... the needle bent or blunt? when free-motion sewing or embroidering? Check how the machine is threaded. Insert needle correctly as described in chapter 2. The PFAFF® HD screen is not set in free-motion mode in chapter 2. Touch the screen to sewing position. The sewing and embroidery machine screen and/ or function buttons do not respond...
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...Embroidery hoop overview 7:2 Embroidery information 9:4 Embroidery is too complex 8:23 Embroidery edit 3:5, 8:2 Embroidery edit - overview 10:2 Folder structure 10:5 Four direction sewing 4:17 Free arm 2:3 Front side 1:8 Full screen 9:6 G Getting started embroidering 7:5 Go to stitch 9:4 Grid 8:9 Group 8:6 H Handlook quilting 4:15 Hoop position 9:7 Horizontal position 2:4 Horizontal preview 5:5 How to launch the programs 2:14 How to update your machine... 2:8 Install hardware drivers and connect the embroidery machine 2:13 Installing your software 2:13 Intellectual ...
...Embroidery hoop overview 7:2 Embroidery information 9:4 Embroidery is too complex 8:23 Embroidery edit 3:5, 8:2 Embroidery edit - overview 10:2 Folder structure 10:5 Four direction sewing 4:17 Free arm 2:3 Front side 1:8 Full screen 9:6 G Getting started embroidering 7:5 Go to stitch 9:4 Grid 8:9 Group 8:6 H Handlook quilting 4:15 Hoop position 9:7 Horizontal position 2:4 Horizontal preview 5:5 How to launch the programs 2:14 How to update your machine... 2:8 Install hardware drivers and connect the embroidery machine 2:13 Installing your software 2:13 Intellectual ...