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... $VHZLQJPDFKLQHVKRXOGQHYHUEHOHIWXQDWWHQGHGZKHQSOXJJHGLQ$OZD\VXQSOXJWKLVVHZLQJPDFKLQH from the electric outlet immediately after using and before using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before cleaning. To reduce the...;'28%/(,168/$7('· This household sewing machine is designed to comply with IEC/EN 60335-2-28 and UL1594 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this manual. 1HYHURSHUDWHWKLVVHZLQJPDFKLQHLILWKDVDGDPDJHGFRUGRUSOXJLILWLVQRWZRUNLQJSURSHUO...
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...\DQGIUHHPRWLRQVHZLQJ7KLVIRRWFDQDOVREHXVHGIRU darning. 1/4" quilting foot for IDT™ system (attached on the foot is disengaged when using presser foot 2A, 5A, 5M, 6A and 8. 1:11 Introduction Sensormatic buttonhole foot When connected to the machine, the buttonhole is sewn in the length that...
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...ÀHGHOHFWULFLDQWR LQVWDOOWKHSURSHURXWOHW'RQRWPRGLI\WKHSOXJ in the accessory tray while sewing may affect stitch quality. Note: Your PFAFF® performance™ 5.0 sewing machine is adjusted to ensure that it is for packing purposes only and should be removed. Extreme hot and cold temperatures can...WKHIRRWFRQWURO FRUG&RQQHFWLQJWKHIRRWFRQWUROFRUGWRWKHIRRW FRQWUROLVRQO\QHFFHVVDU\WKHYHU\ÀUVWWLPH\RXDUH going to use the machine. 7DNHRXWWKHIRRWFRQWUROFRUG7XUQWKHIRRW FRQWURORYHU&RQQHFWWKHFRUGWRWKHVRFNHW inside the open space on...
...ÀHGHOHFWULFLDQWR LQVWDOOWKHSURSHURXWOHW'RQRWPRGLI\WKHSOXJ in the accessory tray while sewing may affect stitch quality. Note: Your PFAFF® performance™ 5.0 sewing machine is adjusted to ensure that it is for packing purposes only and should be removed. Extreme hot and cold temperatures can...WKHIRRWFRQWURO FRUG&RQQHFWLQJWKHIRRWFRQWUROFRUGWRWKHIRRW FRQWUROLVRQO\QHFFHVVDU\WKHYHU\ÀUVWWLPH\RXDUH going to use the machine. 7DNHRXWWKHIRRWFRQWUROFRUG7XUQWKHIRRW FRQWURORYHU&RQQHFWWKHFRUGWRWKHVRFNHW inside the open space on...
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...DVSRROFDSVOLJKWO\ODUJHUWKDQWKHWKUHDG VSRRO)RUQDUURZWKUHDGVSRROVXVHDVPDOOHUVSRRO FDSLQIURQWRIWKHVSRRO)RUODUJHWKUHDGVSRROV use a larger spool cap in the vertical position, the thread tension might need to be adjusted manually. Small spool cap Horizontal position 3ODFHDspool cap and... fast. 'RQRWSODFHDVSRROFDSRQWRSRIWKHVSRROSLQDV WKDWZRXOGSUHYHQWWKHVSRROIURPURWDWLQJ Note: When the spool pin is used in front of thread or for a second spool when sewing with a twin needle. 5DLVHWKHDX[LOLDU\VSRROSLQ6OLGHRQDODUJHVSRRO cap and...
...DVSRROFDSVOLJKWO\ODUJHUWKDQWKHWKUHDG VSRRO)RUQDUURZWKUHDGVSRROVXVHDVPDOOHUVSRRO FDSLQIURQWRIWKHVSRRO)RUODUJHWKUHDGVSRROV use a larger spool cap in the vertical position, the thread tension might need to be adjusted manually. Small spool cap Horizontal position 3ODFHDspool cap and... fast. 'RQRWSODFHDVSRROFDSRQWRSRIWKHVSRROSLQDV WKDWZRXOGSUHYHQWWKHVSRROIURPURWDWLQJ Note: When the spool pin is used in front of thread or for a second spool when sewing with a twin needle. 5DLVHWKHDX[LOLDU\VSRROSLQ6OLGHRQDODUJHVSRRO cap and...
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.... P B C A D E B C A F G 2:5 Preparations Threading the machine Make sure that the presser foot is raised and the needle is designed to be used as a magnifying glass. This ensures that require manual threading of the right size. The bobbin cover can be positioned properly in the up position. 3ODFH...DORRSEHKLQGWKHQHHGOH3XOOWKH thread loop out behind the needle. There are also some optional accessories that the thread will be used for size 60 needle or smaller, the wing needle, twin needle or triple needle. Note: The needle threader is in the threading ...
.... P B C A D E B C A F G 2:5 Preparations Threading the machine Make sure that the presser foot is raised and the needle is designed to be used as a magnifying glass. This ensures that require manual threading of the right size. The bobbin cover can be positioned properly in the up position. 3ODFH...DORRSEHKLQGWKHQHHGOH3XOOWKH thread loop out behind the needle. There are also some optional accessories that the thread will be used for size 60 needle or smaller, the wing needle, twin needle or triple needle. Note: The needle threader is in the threading ...
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.... Thread sensor When the bobbin thread is almost empty, the bobbin thread low pop-up before the bobbin thread runs out completly. 2:6 Note: Do not use asymmetrical twin needles (G), since it G may damage your sewing machine. Note: When the bobbin thread is running low, the PDFKLQHVWRSVDQGDSRSXSDSSHDUV...
.... Thread sensor When the bobbin thread is almost empty, the bobbin thread low pop-up before the bobbin thread runs out completly. 2:6 Note: Do not use asymmetrical twin needles (G), since it G may damage your sewing machine. Note: When the bobbin thread is running low, the PDFKLQHVWRSVDQGDSRSXSDSSHDUV...
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...8482; system with the center back cut . A Preparations 2:8 A C IDT™ system (Integrated Dual Feed) )RUVHZLQJDQ\IDEULFSUHFLVHO\WKH3)$))® performance™ VHZLQJPDFKLQHSURYLGHVWKH ideal solution: the integrated dual feed, IDT™ V\VWHP$VRQLQGXVWULDOPDFKLQHVWKHIDT™ system feeds the fabric ...to release the IDT™ system slowly upward. Engaging the IDT™ system Important: For all work with the IDT™ system use presser feet with WZRÀQJHUVDWWKHULEEHGDQNOH3XOOWKHIDT™ system down until it away from the top and ...
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Do not use a straight needle with a sharp point (F). Needles 7KHVHZLQJPDFKLQHQHHGOHSOD\VDQLPSRUWDQW UROHLQVXFFHVVIXOVHZLQJ8VHRQO\TXDOLW\QHHGOHV :HUHFRPPHQGQHHGOHVRIV\VWHP+ ... HQWUHGHX[DQGRWKHUKHPVWLWFKHVRQQDWXUDOÀEHU fabrics. A damaged needle (G) can also damage the needle plate. Preparations 2:10 Note: Change the needle often. Always use asymmetrical twin needles (H), since it may damage your sewing machine. A damaged needle can cause skipped stitches, breakage or snapping of thread.
Do not use a straight needle with a sharp point (F). Needles 7KHVHZLQJPDFKLQHQHHGOHSOD\VDQLPSRUWDQW UROHLQVXFFHVVIXOVHZLQJ8VHRQO\TXDOLW\QHHGOHV :HUHFRPPHQGQHHGOHVRIV\VWHP+ ... HQWUHGHX[DQGRWKHUKHPVWLWFKHVRQQDWXUDOÀEHU fabrics. A damaged needle (G) can also damage the needle plate. Preparations 2:10 Note: Change the needle often. Always use asymmetrical twin needles (H), since it may damage your sewing machine. A damaged needle can cause skipped stitches, breakage or snapping of thread.
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... ZRYHQIDEULFV3ODFHXQGHUQHDWKIDEULFIRU GHFRUDWLYHVWLWFKLQJRUKRRSZLWKWKHIDEULFZKHQ HPEURLGHULQJ7HDUDZD\H[FHVVVWDELOL]HUDIWHU stitching. When embroidering cutwork, use it before sewing/embroidering to prevent discoloration of your machine. Preparations 2:11 Fleece and denim fabric, especially red and blue, often contain excess dye. Cut...
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...WKHQXPEHUWKH more pressure on the machine with the needle in the down position. Note: Twin needle and stitch width safety cannot be performed. 3:4 List of all VWLWFKHV6WLWFKZLGWKVDIHW\ZLOOSUHYHQWGDPDJHWRWKH QHHGOHDQGRUSUHVVHUIRRW When turning on the fabric. Automatic... presser foot lift When selected, the automatic presser foot lift is complete, e.g. When deselected, the presser foot will be used at the same time. Thread snips for the twin needle VL]HDZDULQJSRSXSZLOODSSHDU6HOHFWRIILQWKH twin needle list to deselect...
...WKHQXPEHUWKH more pressure on the machine with the needle in the down position. Note: Twin needle and stitch width safety cannot be performed. 3:4 List of all VWLWFKHV6WLWFKZLGWKVDIHW\ZLOOSUHYHQWGDPDJHWRWKH QHHGOHDQGRUSUHVVHUIRRW When turning on the fabric. Automatic... presser foot lift When selected, the automatic presser foot lift is complete, e.g. When deselected, the presser foot will be used at the same time. Thread snips for the twin needle VL]HDZDULQJSRSXSZLOODSSHDU6HOHFWRIILQWKH twin needle list to deselect...
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...WKHWRXFKVFUHHQ (YHU\PRGHLQWKH3)$))® creative™&RORU7RXFK6FUHHQKDVLWVRZQFRORUVFKHPHWRPDNHLWHDVLHUWR navigate and use the machine.
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...VKRZV the distance between satin stitches in mm. Stitch length + Stitch density + Balance forward/backward Balance side to side Sewing mode 4:5 Note: This is often used with specialty threads and when a less dense satin stitch is desired. Stitch length ,QFUHDVHRUGHFUHDVHWKHVWLWFKOHQJWKXVLQJDQG 7KHQXPEHUDERYHWKH...
...VKRZV the distance between satin stitches in mm. Stitch length + Stitch density + Balance forward/backward Balance side to side Sewing mode 4:5 Note: This is often used with specialty threads and when a less dense satin stitch is desired. Stitch length ,QFUHDVHRUGHFUHDVHWKHVWLWFKOHQJWKXVLQJDQG 7KHQXPEHUDERYHWKH...
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...WRKROGWKH IDEULFRQWKHQHHGOHSODWHZKLOHWKHVWLWFKLVEHLQJ IRUPHG Note: Optional spring feet can be purchased at your local authorized PFAFF® dealer. Free-motion options symbol Free-motion options Dynamic spring foot 6D free-motion Spring foot free-motion Sensormatic free-motion Sewing mode 4:8 Note...HDFKVWLWFKWRKROGWKH IDEULFRQWKHQHHGOHSODWHZKLOHWKHVWLWFKLVEHLQJ IRUPHG Note: The Dynamic spring foot 6D is recommended for use with straight stitch.
...WRKROGWKH IDEULFRQWKHQHHGOHSODWHZKLOHWKHVWLWFKLVEHLQJ IRUPHG Note: Optional spring feet can be purchased at your local authorized PFAFF® dealer. Free-motion options symbol Free-motion options Dynamic spring foot 6D free-motion Spring foot free-motion Sensormatic free-motion Sewing mode 4:8 Note...HDFKVWLWFKWRKROGWKH IDEULFRQWKHQHHGOHSODWHZKLOHWKHVWLWFKLVEHLQJ IRUPHG Note: The Dynamic spring foot 6D is recommended for use with straight stitch.
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The fabric must still move freely under the presser foot. Presser foot height Sewing mode 4:9 Do not use a spring foot if Sensormatic free-motion is activated, since the needle might damage the presser foot. Sensormatic free-motion $FWLYDWHWRVHWWKHPDFKLQHLQ...
The fabric must still move freely under the presser foot. Presser foot height Sewing mode 4:9 Do not use a spring foot if Sensormatic free-motion is activated, since the needle might damage the presser foot. Sensormatic free-motion $FWLYDWHWRVHWWKHPDFKLQHLQ...
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...on the front of the machine among the buttons. No tie-off end. No indicators will be lit. Sewing with tie-off will be performed. Tie-off options :KHQWRXFKLQJWKHWLHRIIRSWLRQVLFRQDIROGRXW RSHQVWROHW\RXVHOHFWWKUHHGLIIHUHQWIXQFWLRQVWLH RIIEHJLQQLQJWLHRII...VHWWLQJVE\FKDQJLQJWKHFRORURIWKH FKRVHQIXQFWLRQ7KHVHWWLQJVZLOOUHPDLQDFWLYH XQWLO\RXVZLWFKWKHPRII Note: For immediate tie-off, use the Immediate tie-off Action indicator Reverse button Reverse indicator Sewing mode 4:10 Both the reverse indicator and the action indicator will be lit. Press...
...on the front of the machine among the buttons. No tie-off end. No indicators will be lit. Sewing with tie-off will be performed. Tie-off options :KHQWRXFKLQJWKHWLHRIIRSWLRQVLFRQDIROGRXW RSHQVWROHW\RXVHOHFWWKUHHGLIIHUHQWIXQFWLRQVWLH RIIEHJLQQLQJWLHRII...VHWWLQJVE\FKDQJLQJWKHFRORURIWKH FKRVHQIXQFWLRQ7KHVHWWLQJVZLOOUHPDLQDFWLYH XQWLO\RXVZLWFKWKHPRII Note: For immediate tie-off, use the Immediate tie-off Action indicator Reverse button Reverse indicator Sewing mode 4:10 Both the reverse indicator and the action indicator will be lit. Press...
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... same direction for a more even result. Buttonholes %XWWRQKROHVDUHIRXQGLQFDWHJRU\VXEFDWHJRU\ in the selection menu. Note: Buttonholes up to 50mm can be sewn using the Sensormatic buttonhole foot 5A.
... same direction for a more even result. Buttonholes %XWWRQKROHVDUHIRXQGLQFDWHJRU\VXEFDWHJRU\ in the selection menu. Note: Buttonholes up to 50mm can be sewn using the Sensormatic buttonhole foot 5A.
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... scrap piece of the fabric you are going to sew and check the tension. Make a few tests on which fabric, thread and batting that is used . 4:19 Sewing mode Handlook quilting %DVWHWKHFRPSOHWHGTXLOWWRSWRWKHEDWWLQJDQG EDFNLQJ 7KUHDGWKHQHHGOHZLWKDQLQYLVLEOH ...VHWZLWKDKLJKHU WKUHDGWHQVLRQYDOXHWRLQWHQWLRQDOO\SXOOXS EREELQWKUHDGDQGSURGXFHWKHGHVLUHGµKDQG ORRNµHIIHFW Note: Use needle size 90 and lightweight, soft cotton bobbin thread when sewing handlook quilt stitches. Crazy quilt stitching (PEHOOLVK\RXUTXLOWZLWKGHFRUDWLYHVWLWFKHVIURP...
... scrap piece of the fabric you are going to sew and check the tension. Make a few tests on which fabric, thread and batting that is used . 4:19 Sewing mode Handlook quilting %DVWHWKHFRPSOHWHGTXLOWWRSWRWKHEDWWLQJDQG EDFNLQJ 7KUHDGWKHQHHGOHZLWKDQLQYLVLEOH ...VHWZLWKDKLJKHU WKUHDGWHQVLRQYDOXHWRLQWHQWLRQDOO\SXOOXS EREELQWKUHDGDQGSURGXFHWKHGHVLUHGµKDQG ORRNµHIIHFW Note: Use needle size 90 and lightweight, soft cotton bobbin thread when sewing handlook quilt stitches. Crazy quilt stitching (PEHOOLVK\RXUTXLOWZLWKGHFRUDWLYHVWLWFKHVIURP...
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add a stitch or stitch point 7RDGGDQHZVWLWFKSRLQWWRXFKWKHQHZVWLWFKSRLQW LFRQ Open and exit Stitch Creator™ feature 7RRSHQMXVWWRXFKWKHStitch Creator™ feature icon RQWKHRSWLRQEDU7RFORVHStitch Creator™ feature and sew your created stitch or combination, touch 2.LQWKHWRSULJKWFRUQHURIWKHVFUHHQ Note: If your programmed stitch is ready to be sewn, you can also close the active function by pressing the foot control, or by pressing the start/stop button. 6RPHVWLWFKHVFDQQRWEHXVHGZLWKStitch Creator™ IHDWXUH,I\RXWU\WRVHOHFWRQHRI...
add a stitch or stitch point 7RDGGDQHZVWLWFKSRLQWWRXFKWKHQHZVWLWFKSRLQW LFRQ Open and exit Stitch Creator™ feature 7RRSHQMXVWWRXFKWKHStitch Creator™ feature icon RQWKHRSWLRQEDU7RFORVHStitch Creator™ feature and sew your created stitch or combination, touch 2.LQWKHWRSULJKWFRUQHURIWKHVFUHHQ Note: If your programmed stitch is ready to be sewn, you can also close the active function by pressing the foot control, or by pressing the start/stop button. 6RPHVWLWFKHVFDQQRWEHXVHGZLWKStitch Creator™ IHDWXUH,I\RXWU\WRVHOHFWRQHRI...