Owner's Manual
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... ,,foot control with mains cord" (Model 6150) (10) Touch controls (11) Stitch length knob (1 2) Connection socket ,,foot control" (Model 6230) (13) Base plate (14) Detachable work support (1 5) Sewing foot holder with sewing foot (16) Needle threader (17) Threading slit (1 8) Needle thread tension (19) Take-up lever (20) Presser bar lifter (21) Key for ,,reverse sewing" (22) Needle holder with fixing screw (23) Dual feed (top feed) (24) Reel holder with unwinding disk (25) Second spare reel holder (26) Lid with program table (27) Bobbin winder (28) Hook cover (29) Free arm (30) Thread trimmer...
... ,,foot control with mains cord" (Model 6150) (10) Touch controls (11) Stitch length knob (1 2) Connection socket ,,foot control" (Model 6230) (13) Base plate (14) Detachable work support (1 5) Sewing foot holder with sewing foot (16) Needle threader (17) Threading slit (1 8) Needle thread tension (19) Take-up lever (20) Presser bar lifter (21) Key for ,,reverse sewing" (22) Needle holder with fixing screw (23) Dual feed (top feed) (24) Reel holder with unwinding disk (25) Second spare reel holder (26) Lid with program table (27) Bobbin winder (28) Hook cover (29) Free arm (30) Thread trimmer...
Owner's Manual
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When you use outdoors. 7. Always unplug before cleaning it to as contained in or drop into water or other user servicing adjustments mentioned removing covers, in . Unplug immediately. 4 Do not place or store a sewing machine where not place in this manual. Never operate blocked. Use needles recommended by pulling on cord. Hold plug when rewinding into cord reel Do not allow to be adhered to break 1 5 aSswtihtcrheatdhiengsenweiendglem, cahcahningeinogffnle...
When you use outdoors. 7. Always unplug before cleaning it to as contained in or drop into water or other user servicing adjustments mentioned removing covers, in . Unplug immediately. 4 Do not place or store a sewing machine where not place in this manual. Never operate blocked. Use needles recommended by pulling on cord. Hold plug when rewinding into cord reel Do not allow to be adhered to break 1 5 aSswtihtcrheatdhiengsenweiendglem, cahcahningeinogffnle...
Owner's Manual
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... or paraffin. To remove any stubborn dirt, use a dry, clean and soft cloth which is a machine for supervised use only original PFAFF parts. Do not use the sewing machine if: - The machine must be ope rated in openings on the machine. 7. Do not place any damage caused. 10. its cord. 9. If this appliance is used on a free surface, which the user can repair. This sewing machine is visible damage. The...
... or paraffin. To remove any stubborn dirt, use a dry, clean and soft cloth which is a machine for supervised use only original PFAFF parts. Do not use the sewing machine if: - The machine must be ope rated in openings on the machine. 7. Do not place any damage caused. 10. its cord. 9. If this appliance is used on a free surface, which the user can repair. This sewing machine is visible damage. The...
Owner's Manual
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...Cording foot . . Free arm. . . . Honeycomb stitch . . . . Darning with elastic stitch Darning with the twin needle . Fancy elastic knob. . Changing the sewing foot Cleaning and oiling . . . Fancy stitch table . . Borders . . . . Darning . . . . Foot control . . . . Lap feller Left needle position . Bobbin thread tension . . Closed overlock stitch . . General sewing aids . . Eyelet embroidery . Blind stitch Bobbin case. . Hand wheel release disk Hem with straight stitch . Dual fabric feed Elastic stitch . Gathering...
...Cording foot . . Free arm. . . . Honeycomb stitch . . . . Darning with elastic stitch Darning with the twin needle . Fancy elastic knob. . Changing the sewing foot Cleaning and oiling . . . Fancy stitch table . . Borders . . . . Darning . . . . Foot control . . . . Lap feller Left needle position . Bobbin thread tension . . Closed overlock stitch . . General sewing aids . . Eyelet embroidery . Blind stitch Bobbin case. . Hand wheel release disk Hem with straight stitch . Dual fabric feed Elastic stitch . Gathering...
Owner's Manual
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... Pattern length . Right needle position Roll hemming Safety notes Serging with the overlock foot Serging with zigzag stitch Setting stretch stitch . Setting utility stitches. Top feed. . . . Utility stitch chart . . Reverse sewing. Threading the needle thread Threading the sewing machine. Needle chart Needle position. Special accessory table Stitch density . Lowering the feed dog Main switch Maintenance and faults Monograms Multi4oot gathering foot. Oiling . Quilting ..... . - Needle thread tension Needle threader Nonelastic stitches - Twin...
... Pattern length . Right needle position Roll hemming Safety notes Serging with the overlock foot Serging with zigzag stitch Setting stretch stitch . Setting utility stitches. Top feed. . . . Utility stitch chart . . Reverse sewing. Threading the needle thread Threading the sewing machine. Needle chart Needle position. Special accessory table Stitch density . Lowering the feed dog Main switch Maintenance and faults Monograms Multi4oot gathering foot. Oiling . Quilting ..... . - Needle thread tension Needle threader Nonelastic stitches - Twin...
Owner's Manual
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... on light fabrics i.e. for the borders on handkerchiefs ID Viennese stitch with wide zigzag Decorative stitch e.g. For all sewing and topstitching work . for household textiles 1< Shell edging stitch, wide For decorative hem edges on finer materials I Greek stitch, wide A classical, decorative stitch i.e. for blouses or bedclothes For serging and appliqué work requiring left Straight stitch, needle position, center Straight stitch, needle position, right Blind stitch, wide Application Standard buttonholes e.g. underwear 6 Utility stitch table (elastic stitches...
... on light fabrics i.e. for the borders on handkerchiefs ID Viennese stitch with wide zigzag Decorative stitch e.g. For all sewing and topstitching work . for household textiles 1< Shell edging stitch, wide For decorative hem edges on finer materials I Greek stitch, wide A classical, decorative stitch i.e. for blouses or bedclothes For serging and appliqué work requiring left Straight stitch, needle position, center Straight stitch, needle position, right Blind stitch, wide Application Standard buttonholes e.g. underwear 6 Utility stitch table (elastic stitches...
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... zigzag stitch in sportswear and working garments For stretch seams requiring a right needle position Elastic closing and serging seams for rough jersey Elastic closing and serging seams for medium material quality Elastic closing and serging seams for fine jersey I Closed overlock stitch wide A closing and serging seam for fraying material ID Turkish stitch A topstiching seam for patchwork and quilting IF Penant stitch A decorative, stretch stitch, also suitable as a covering stitch for stretch material lG Closed overlock stitch...
... zigzag stitch in sportswear and working garments For stretch seams requiring a right needle position Elastic closing and serging seams for rough jersey Elastic closing and serging seams for medium material quality Elastic closing and serging seams for fine jersey I Closed overlock stitch wide A closing and serging seam for fraying material ID Turkish stitch A topstiching seam for patchwork and quilting IF Penant stitch A decorative, stretch stitch, also suitable as a covering stitch for stretch material lG Closed overlock stitch...
Owner's Manual
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... snaps in. 16 Remember: Turn the release disk (6) fully back again. Switch on the reel holder (24). As soon as the bobbin is full, the winding action will stop automatically. To obtain free movement of the thread and hold the thread reel firmly, fit an unwind ing disk corresponding to the size of the thread firmly and press the foot control.
... snaps in. 16 Remember: Turn the release disk (6) fully back again. Switch on the reel holder (24). As soon as the bobbin is full, the winding action will stop automatically. To obtain free movement of the thread and hold the thread reel firmly, fit an unwind ing disk corresponding to the size of the thread firmly and press the foot control.
Owner's Manual
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Release the latch and take out the empty bobbin. Ihe threads are correctly adjusted to the front. A Hook cover Switch off the main switch Hold the hook cover (28) at the side and open it to each other, i.e. Taking out the bobbin case Lift the latch of the fabric. 18 For fancy seams and buttonholes the thread interlace should be visible on the reverse side of the bobbin case and pull out the bobbin case. Thread tension To obtain optimum seam appearance and durability make sure the needle and bobbin thread lensions are interlaced between the two fabric plies.
Release the latch and take out the empty bobbin. Ihe threads are correctly adjusted to the front. A Hook cover Switch off the main switch Hold the hook cover (28) at the side and open it to each other, i.e. Taking out the bobbin case Lift the latch of the fabric. 18 For fancy seams and buttonholes the thread interlace should be visible on the reverse side of the bobbin case and pull out the bobbin case. Thread tension To obtain optimum seam appearance and durability make sure the needle and bobbin thread lensions are interlaced between the two fabric plies.
Owner's Manual
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To do this, open the hook cover and press slide B fully to be dropped. darning, the feed dog has to the right. darning and buttonhole sewing between 2 and 3. Lowering the feed dog For certain sewing work, e g. Now the feed dog is 4 to 5 For embroidering. I I A I JI Setting the need'e thread tension Set the required amount on the needle thread tension (18) using mark A The normal setting for sewing is lowered. 27
To do this, open the hook cover and press slide B fully to be dropped. darning, the feed dog has to the right. darning and buttonhole sewing between 2 and 3. Lowering the feed dog For certain sewing work, e g. Now the feed dog is 4 to 5 For embroidering. I I A I JI Setting the need'e thread tension Set the required amount on the needle thread tension (18) using mark A The normal setting for sewing is lowered. 27
Owner's Manual
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... will find the symbol buttonhole bet ween the figure 0 arid 1. Stitch length knob You can set the stitch length (11) from o to the marking for sewing buttonholes is kept pressed. The optimal stitch density for the desi red stitch length. PFAFF tiptr 1 11A) L fl1 Al Reverse sewing The machine sews in this range. Li AA You will go to sew the stretch stitches with the stitch length knob, by turning to...
... will find the symbol buttonhole bet ween the figure 0 arid 1. Stitch length knob You can set the stitch length (11) from o to the marking for sewing buttonholes is kept pressed. The optimal stitch density for the desi red stitch length. PFAFF tiptr 1 11A) L fl1 Al Reverse sewing The machine sews in this range. Li AA You will go to sew the stretch stitches with the stitch length knob, by turning to...
Owner's Manual
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.... Sew one stitch. You have a choice of the needle please make one stitch, then pull the fabric to 6 mm as you have to baste with long straight stitches (6 mm). Needle position in a zipper. HLi C' 3 0/1 - - - - TIP: To prevent the material plies from shifting, insert dress pins crosswise to the basting direction, Light fabrics are easier to press the foot control each further stitch you need to - Needle position on the right - For each time, Lower the bottom feed...
.... Sew one stitch. You have a choice of the needle please make one stitch, then pull the fabric to 6 mm as you have to baste with long straight stitches (6 mm). Needle position in a zipper. HLi C' 3 0/1 - - - - TIP: To prevent the material plies from shifting, insert dress pins crosswise to the basting direction, Light fabrics are easier to press the foot control each further stitch you need to - Needle position on the right - For each time, Lower the bottom feed...
Owner's Manual
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... pull the button and fabric apart. - Now sew with stems - Place a match between the holes of the button and sew it on as described on the button. Then release with sewing thread and knot ii. 39 I I Li 4 23!- Now sew on the left hand posi tion - Wrap the stem with key B and the needle automatically goes into the left . Remove the sewing foot and lower the feed dog. -
... pull the button and fabric apart. - Now sew with stems - Place a match between the holes of the button and sew it on as described on the button. Then release with sewing thread and knot ii. 39 I I Li 4 23!- Now sew on the left hand posi tion - Wrap the stem with key B and the needle automatically goes into the left . Remove the sewing foot and lower the feed dog. -
Owner's Manual
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... elastic threads. Lower the sewing foot again and sew a few starting stitches using program -. TIP: The cording foot (special accessory) is no pro blem at the middle of - The needle must not be at all with elastic threads Gathering sleeves or waist seams is also ideal for gathering. more stitches, but do not pull the ends of the fabric. Make a few - M, then leave the needle down in this foot guide the elastic evenly during the sewing operation...
... elastic threads. Lower the sewing foot again and sew a few starting stitches using program -. TIP: The cording foot (special accessory) is no pro blem at the middle of - The needle must not be at all with elastic threads Gathering sleeves or waist seams is also ideal for gathering. more stitches, but do not pull the ends of the fabric. Make a few - M, then leave the needle down in this foot guide the elastic evenly during the sewing operation...
Owner's Manual
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K. 72 Sewing feet (accessories) o Normal sewing foot Part No. 98-694 816-00 (Model 6120-6230) Part No. 98-694 847-00 (Modell 6110) Fancy stitch foot for top feed Part No. 98-694 814-00 (Model 6120 - 6230) NO I(O Clearviewfoot L,(Q (Fancy stitch foot not suitable for top feed> Part No. 98-694 864-00 (Model 6110- 6230) LJILc PvT j) q' çv-9-' tSfr -. rV 1fA1 $4 A S'T 3 Blind stitch and overlock foot Part No. 98-694 890-00 (Model 6120- 6230) Part No...
K. 72 Sewing feet (accessories) o Normal sewing foot Part No. 98-694 816-00 (Model 6120-6230) Part No. 98-694 847-00 (Modell 6110) Fancy stitch foot for top feed Part No. 98-694 814-00 (Model 6120 - 6230) NO I(O Clearviewfoot L,(Q (Fancy stitch foot not suitable for top feed> Part No. 98-694 864-00 (Model 6110- 6230) LJILc PvT j) q' çv-9-' tSfr -. rV 1fA1 $4 A S'T 3 Blind stitch and overlock foot Part No. 98-694 890-00 (Model 6120- 6230) Part No...
Owner's Manual
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... use straight stitch in middle needle position! Accessory Appliqué foot Bias binder (remove foot holder( Cording foot, 5 grooves (twin needles with needle spacing 1 6 to 20) Cording foot, 7 grooves (twirl needles with needle spacing 1.6 to 2.0) Cording tongue (2( Fringe foot Part number 93-042941-91 98-053484-91 93-042950-91 93-042953-91 93.03595245 93-042 943-91 Sewing work For appliqué work For binding edges with bias tape For cording work (needle size 801 For sewing loop embroidery Straight stitch foot with round hole Needle plate with...
... use straight stitch in middle needle position! Accessory Appliqué foot Bias binder (remove foot holder( Cording foot, 5 grooves (twin needles with needle spacing 1 6 to 20) Cording foot, 7 grooves (twirl needles with needle spacing 1.6 to 2.0) Cording tongue (2( Fringe foot Part number 93-042941-91 98-053484-91 93-042950-91 93-042953-91 93.03595245 93-042 943-91 Sewing work For appliqué work For binding edges with bias tape For cording work (needle size 801 For sewing loop embroidery Straight stitch foot with round hole Needle plate with...
Owner's Manual
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... edge of the sewing foot holder. The fabric must pull the top fabric a little. The fabric parts lie face side to reverse side. The harder you pull, the greater the gathering effect you must be gathered under the sewing foot - Be sure you use a sewing thread of gather by about 3/8' to the back over the groove of the lower ply by adjusting the needle thread tension and the stitch length. 75 Now place...
... edge of the sewing foot holder. The fabric must pull the top fabric a little. The fabric parts lie face side to reverse side. The harder you pull, the greater the gathering effect you must be gathered under the sewing foot - Be sure you use a sewing thread of gather by about 3/8' to the back over the groove of the lower ply by adjusting the needle thread tension and the stitch length. 75 Now place...
Owner's Manual
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... cording feet: a five groove and a seven groove foot Isee table on fabrics such as cotton and light wollens Underclothing and children's wear can obtain a similar effect by using a gimp thread; This shapes the fabric during sewing. - Replace the needle plate. During sewing the cording pull the material lightly. - Thread up with the five groove foot. 76 TiP: If you wish to guide the work along an already sewn cording seam. Thread the gimp thread...
... cording feet: a five groove and a seven groove foot Isee table on fabrics such as cotton and light wollens Underclothing and children's wear can obtain a similar effect by using a gimp thread; This shapes the fabric during sewing. - Replace the needle plate. During sewing the cording pull the material lightly. - Thread up with the five groove foot. 76 TiP: If you wish to guide the work along an already sewn cording seam. Thread the gimp thread...
Owner's Manual
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... needle plate out. Clean the feed dog and hook area with a longer service life. hours of a small screwdriver into the left opening between needle plate and sewing machine. Cleaning and oiling Switch off the main switch Raise the sewing foot and remove the - push it lightly to the right and the needle plate will reward you hear it needs. You can see where to 20 - Removal: Switch off the main switch - detachable work support...
... needle plate out. Clean the feed dog and hook area with a longer service life. hours of a small screwdriver into the left opening between needle plate and sewing machine. Cleaning and oiling Switch off the main switch Raise the sewing foot and remove the - push it lightly to the right and the needle plate will reward you hear it needs. You can see where to 20 - Removal: Switch off the main switch - detachable work support...
Owner's Manual
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... NI. even for thread. 2. Needle thread breaks See reasons above Adjust thread tension Only use perfect threads Do not wind thread freehand, but run it fully into the stop. 4. Needle is too thick. 3. Insert a new needle Check how machine is threaded Use a larger needle See above Thread tension is not pushed fully in . Only guide the fabric lightly. Feed dog is Important if there are replaced Do not ope. switch off before sewing feet and needles fabric. This is lowered, slide B (see...
... NI. even for thread. 2. Needle thread breaks See reasons above Adjust thread tension Only use perfect threads Do not wind thread freehand, but run it fully into the stop. 4. Needle is too thick. 3. Insert a new needle Check how machine is threaded Use a larger needle See above Thread tension is not pushed fully in . Only guide the fabric lightly. Feed dog is Important if there are replaced Do not ope. switch off before sewing feet and needles fabric. This is lowered, slide B (see...