Owner's Manual
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...Straight stitching 15 Zigzag stitching 15 Foot control 15 Reverse sewing 16 Dropping the machine feed 16 Presser bar lifter 17 Stopmatic control 17 Dual feed 18/19 Sewing over cross seams Electronic control Changing the needle Changing the sewing foot Regulating the thread tensions Detachable workplate Felling Hemming Zipper insertion Darning Basting Single-needle cording Shirring with filler thread Overcasting edges Cording Inserting lace Elastic zigzag seam Appliqué work Needle position control Button sewing Sewing buttonholes Monogram embroidery Quilting Edge stitching...
...Straight stitching 15 Zigzag stitching 15 Foot control 15 Reverse sewing 16 Dropping the machine feed 16 Presser bar lifter 17 Stopmatic control 17 Dual feed 18/19 Sewing over cross seams Electronic control Changing the needle Changing the sewing foot Regulating the thread tensions Detachable workplate Felling Hemming Zipper insertion Darning Basting Single-needle cording Shirring with filler thread Overcasting edges Cording Inserting lace Elastic zigzag seam Appliqué work Needle position control Button sewing Sewing buttonholes Monogram embroidery Quilting Edge stitching...
Owner's Manual
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... essential parts of tour Pfaff 1213: 1 Take-up lever 2 Thread retainer stud 3 Push button (K) 4 Top cover lid 5 Spool pins 6 Indicator wheel (S) 7 Pattern length wheel (E) 8 Bobbin winder Ba Balance wheel with stop motion knob 9 Ultra-Matic stitch selector 10 Needle position control (D) 11 Buttonhole control () 12 Master on-off switch (C) 13 Base (of portable machInes) 14 Bed cover 15 Sewing foot 16 Dualfeed 17 Needle threader control 18 Upper tension 19 Reverse-teed control 20 Presser bar lifter (on back of machine aim) 21 Thread cutter 2 ErL...
... essential parts of tour Pfaff 1213: 1 Take-up lever 2 Thread retainer stud 3 Push button (K) 4 Top cover lid 5 Spool pins 6 Indicator wheel (S) 7 Pattern length wheel (E) 8 Bobbin winder Ba Balance wheel with stop motion knob 9 Ultra-Matic stitch selector 10 Needle position control (D) 11 Buttonhole control () 12 Master on-off switch (C) 13 Base (of portable machInes) 14 Bed cover 15 Sewing foot 16 Dualfeed 17 Needle threader control 18 Upper tension 19 Reverse-teed control 20 Presser bar lifter (on back of machine aim) 21 Thread cutter 2 ErL...
Owner's Manual
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... is how your Pfaff 1214 or 1 222-E looks: 1 Take-up lever 2 Thread retainer stud 3 Push button (K) 4 Topcoverlid 5 Spool pins 6 7 Indicator wheel (S) Pattern length wheel (E) 8 Bobbin winder 8a Balance wheel with stop motion knob (Pfaff 1214) 9 Ultra-Matic stitch selector 10 Needle position control (D) 11 Buttonhole control (1) 12 Master on-off switch (C) 13 Free arm 14 Free arm cover (enclosing the sewing hook) 15 Sewing foot 16 Dualfeed 17 Needle threader control 18 Upper tension 19 Reverse-feed control 20 Presser bar lifter (on back of machine arm) 21 Thread cutter
... is how your Pfaff 1214 or 1 222-E looks: 1 Take-up lever 2 Thread retainer stud 3 Push button (K) 4 Topcoverlid 5 Spool pins 6 7 Indicator wheel (S) Pattern length wheel (E) 8 Bobbin winder 8a Balance wheel with stop motion knob (Pfaff 1214) 9 Ultra-Matic stitch selector 10 Needle position control (D) 11 Buttonhole control (1) 12 Master on-off switch (C) 13 Free arm 14 Free arm cover (enclosing the sewing hook) 15 Sewing foot 16 Dualfeed 17 Needle threader control 18 Upper tension 19 Reverse-feed control 20 Presser bar lifter (on back of machine arm) 21 Thread cutter
Owner's Manual
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The sewing mechanism must be disengaged (see page 7). For step-by pushing button C (page 4). These two threads are locked together in this way is illustrated below. The seam produced in the middle of the fabric to page 7. To wind the bobbin, turn to sew a seam: an upper and a lower thread. If your seam doesn't look like the illustration, turn the machine on by -step bobbin winding instructions please refer to form a lock stitch. Before you start winding the bobbin remember that you need two threads to page 21.
The sewing mechanism must be disengaged (see page 7). For step-by pushing button C (page 4). These two threads are locked together in this way is illustrated below. The seam produced in the middle of the fabric to page 7. To wind the bobbin, turn to sew a seam: an upper and a lower thread. If your seam doesn't look like the illustration, turn the machine on by -step bobbin winding instructions please refer to form a lock stitch. Before you start winding the bobbin remember that you need two threads to page 21.
Owner's Manual
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When you hold the bobbin case by its open the free-arm cover and swing it toward the left. On Ptaff machines 1214 and 1222E open latch. lift latch K and pull out the bobbin case with the bobbin. The bobbin cannot faH out as long as you release the latch, the empty bobbin drops out. On the Pfaff 1213 remove the bed cover. Lift latch K (see ill.) and pull out the bobbin case with the bobbin. Then - just like with the Pfaff 1213 - ro remove the bobbin case. \ Make sure the needle is posiboned above the need'e plato.
When you hold the bobbin case by its open the free-arm cover and swing it toward the left. On Ptaff machines 1214 and 1222E open latch. lift latch K and pull out the bobbin case with the bobbin. The bobbin cannot faH out as long as you release the latch, the empty bobbin drops out. On the Pfaff 1213 remove the bed cover. Lift latch K (see ill.) and pull out the bobbin case with the bobbin. Then - just like with the Pfaff 1213 - ro remove the bobbin case. \ Make sure the needle is posiboned above the need'e plato.
Owner's Manual
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• and to replace the bobbin case in the machine Lift latch K and push the bobbin case onto center stud S, making sure its slot (see arrow) points upwards. Release the latch and press against the bobbin case until you hear it snap into place.
• and to replace the bobbin case in the machine Lift latch K and push the bobbin case onto center stud S, making sure its slot (see arrow) points upwards. Release the latch and press against the bobbin case until you hear it snap into place.
Owner's Manual
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... 0 to 4 comprises straight stitches of the stitch desired is indicated for straight and zigzag stitching. Then let your machine sew a straight-stitch seam. The zigzag stitch desired is dialed just as easily as a straight stitch The setting of your ma chine for every sewing operation discussed. Press the foot control pedal, and watch your Pfaff run . Zigzag stitches are marked by making a sewing test. The Ultra-Matic stitch selector The Ultra-Matic stitch selector sets your machine. Note The needle must never...
... 0 to 4 comprises straight stitches of the stitch desired is indicated for straight and zigzag stitching. Then let your machine sew a straight-stitch seam. The zigzag stitch desired is dialed just as easily as a straight stitch The setting of your ma chine for every sewing operation discussed. Press the foot control pedal, and watch your Pfaff run . Zigzag stitches are marked by making a sewing test. The Ultra-Matic stitch selector The Ultra-Matic stitch selector sets your machine. Note The needle must never...
Owner's Manual
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... presser bar lifter to position C --I 2 Position B (illustrated above) is engaged (as a pivot point for threading the needle and removing the fabric. Position C (illustrated below ) is lowered. When this lever has been mentioned repeatedly so far, we're now going to tell you 've finished sewing on your Pfaff 1222E. When you how it re turns automatically to its highest point. 3. Position A (illustrated below ) means that the sewing foot...
... presser bar lifter to position C --I 2 Position B (illustrated above) is engaged (as a pivot point for threading the needle and removing the fabric. Position C (illustrated below ) is lowered. When this lever has been mentioned repeatedly so far, we're now going to tell you 've finished sewing on your Pfaff 1222E. When you how it re turns automatically to its highest point. 3. Position A (illustrated below ) means that the sewing foot...
Owner's Manual
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... new sewing foot is discussed on page 63. The accessory box of the needle holder. To change the needle, lower the presser bar lifter and flick it to use for various sewing operations. Tighten screw B again before starting to the correct position for changing. Which sewing foot to position D (see ill, below) and pull the old needle out of your machine contains several special sewing feet (hemmer foot, buttonhole foot, etc.) which are used for a specific sewing job is attached in the reverse...
... new sewing foot is discussed on page 63. The accessory box of the needle holder. To change the needle, lower the presser bar lifter and flick it to use for various sewing operations. Tighten screw B again before starting to the correct position for changing. Which sewing foot to position D (see ill, below) and pull the old needle out of your machine contains several special sewing feet (hemmer foot, buttonhole foot, etc.) which are used for a specific sewing job is attached in the reverse...
Owner's Manual
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... upper or lower tension needs adjusting. The lower tension is provided with your thumb rather than your seam may not look as fol lows; In this screw to the right (with numbers 0 to 10. Then regulate the tensions as the one shown in the needle. '11 The upper tension is located under the top cover of your machine', as was already explained on page 10. 'The tension dial...
... upper or lower tension needs adjusting. The lower tension is provided with your thumb rather than your seam may not look as fol lows; In this screw to the right (with numbers 0 to 10. Then regulate the tensions as the one shown in the needle. '11 The upper tension is located under the top cover of your machine', as was already explained on page 10. 'The tension dial...
Owner's Manual
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... materials, take a filler thread in the slot of the machine base after removing the bed cover (Fig. 3). Cording Ultra-Matic stitch selector: straight stitch Stitch length: 2 Central needle position Insert twin needle. Twin needle, cording foot and cording plate can be obtained from your Pfaff dealer. Cording on linen goods, dresses, blouses, etc. Attach cording foot with a wool thread. When thread ing the needles, make sure to suit the type of material used for this purpose. On the Pfaff 1213 Portable, pull the...
... materials, take a filler thread in the slot of the machine base after removing the bed cover (Fig. 3). Cording Ultra-Matic stitch selector: straight stitch Stitch length: 2 Central needle position Insert twin needle. Twin needle, cording foot and cording plate can be obtained from your Pfaff dealer. Cording on linen goods, dresses, blouses, etc. Attach cording foot with a wool thread. When thread ing the needles, make sure to suit the type of material used for this purpose. On the Pfaff 1213 Portable, pull the...
Owner's Manual
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hiserting ace Ultra-Matic stitch selector: straight stitch (initially) Stitch length: 1 Attach ordinary sewing foot No. 93-040 910-91. Cut the fabric open under the lace insertion (2), fold the fabric edges back and iron (3). -. j -: -" 4_ Trim the excess material away close to a mediumwide zigzag stitch in stitch range 6 and sew over the edges of the ma terial and sew it down with straight stitches on both sides (1). Place the lace on the right side of the lace on the wrong side (4). 3 34 Now turn the stitch selector to the seams on the right side. ç:;;
hiserting ace Ultra-Matic stitch selector: straight stitch (initially) Stitch length: 1 Attach ordinary sewing foot No. 93-040 910-91. Cut the fabric open under the lace insertion (2), fold the fabric edges back and iron (3). -. j -: -" 4_ Trim the excess material away close to a mediumwide zigzag stitch in stitch range 6 and sew over the edges of the ma terial and sew it down with straight stitches on both sides (1). Place the lace on the right side of the lace on the wrong side (4). 3 34 Now turn the stitch selector to the seams on the right side. ç:;;
Owner's Manual
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... stitch selector to the largest zigzag stitch in stitch range 6 and sew over a filler cord. 37 Undo the first zigzag seam (Fig. 1) and trim the excess material close to a dense zigzag stitch in stitch range 9, place the appliqué on the right side of the appliqué on its wrong side is covered completely. Regardless whether you create your own designs or use motifs that the design...
... stitch selector to the largest zigzag stitch in stitch range 6 and sew over a filler cord. 37 Undo the first zigzag seam (Fig. 1) and trim the excess material close to a dense zigzag stitch in stitch range 9, place the appliqué on the right side of the appliqué on its wrong side is covered completely. Regardless whether you create your own designs or use motifs that the design...
Owner's Manual
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Button sewing Ultra-Matic stitch selector: straight stitch Drop the machine feed (see p. 38). Turn the stitch selector to the stitch width in stitch range 9 which corresponds exactly to the distance between the holes in the button. IL ---- • - - Sew one or two tying stitches, then raise the needle again. Right needle position (see pp. 16 and 26). Then trim the threads. Attach clear-view sewing foot No. 93-040 920-91 Place...
Button sewing Ultra-Matic stitch selector: straight stitch Drop the machine feed (see p. 38). Turn the stitch selector to the stitch width in stitch range 9 which corresponds exactly to the distance between the holes in the button. IL ---- • - - Sew one or two tying stitches, then raise the needle again. Right needle position (see pp. 16 and 26). Then trim the threads. Attach clear-view sewing foot No. 93-040 920-91 Place...
Owner's Manual
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... by sewing the right seam according to make sure you have sewn all jecorative and functional-stitch outtons are out (see ill. Then press buttonhole control T down (see page 13). Place the fabric under the setting mark. For sewing the next buttonhole, turn knob D clockwise until the symbol for programmed button hole sewing, make sure that its buttonhole symbol positioned under the buttonhole foot, pull the filler cord over...
... by sewing the right seam according to make sure you have sewn all jecorative and functional-stitch outtons are out (see ill. Then press buttonhole control T down (see page 13). Place the fabric under the setting mark. For sewing the next buttonhole, turn knob D clockwise until the symbol for programmed button hole sewing, make sure that its buttonhole symbol positioned under the buttonhole foot, pull the filler cord over...
Owner's Manual
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.... Drop the machine feed. Sew around the hole, turning the hoop by hand at each dot, using your Pfaff dealer. Now sew around every hole twice. 45 Lower the presser bar lifter and draw up the bobbin thread. Eyelet embroidery For eyelet embroidery you need cover plate No. 93-040 946-45 which is very im portant to a narrow zigzag stitch in stitch range 5 or 6. Mark the position of the little holes in the fabric and...
.... Drop the machine feed. Sew around the hole, turning the hoop by hand at each dot, using your Pfaff dealer. Now sew around every hole twice. 45 Lower the presser bar lifter and draw up the bobbin thread. Eyelet embroidery For eyelet embroidery you need cover plate No. 93-040 946-45 which is very im portant to a narrow zigzag stitch in stitch range 5 or 6. Mark the position of the little holes in the fabric and...
Owner's Manual
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... sew an elastic seam, push the button identified by the elastic-stitch symbol, Turn knob D until the needle position symbol indi cated on the left row of materials, no matter whether they are exposed to set your machine. ns5dgaeof Special elastic seam on all kinds of buttons. The built-in utility-stitch mechanism makes functional sewing simple The built-in the top cover. tricot, jersey, Helanca and stretch fabrics) or...
... sew an elastic seam, push the button identified by the elastic-stitch symbol, Turn knob D until the needle position symbol indi cated on the left row of materials, no matter whether they are exposed to set your machine. ns5dgaeof Special elastic seam on all kinds of buttons. The built-in utility-stitch mechanism makes functional sewing simple The built-in the top cover. tricot, jersey, Helanca and stretch fabrics) or...
Owner's Manual
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... Shell edging makes a nice trimming on lingerie and garments made of sheer, soft materials or tricot. As the threads are interlocked out side the fabric, the fabric edge is to be trimmed by shell edging. Shell edging Blindstitch Stitch length: 1-2 Left needle position Clear-view sewing foot No. 93-040 920-91 Slightly increase the tension for non-elastic fabrics. I •1 0 : 4. 52 Sew along...
... Shell edging makes a nice trimming on lingerie and garments made of sheer, soft materials or tricot. As the threads are interlocked out side the fabric, the fabric edge is to be trimmed by shell edging. Shell edging Blindstitch Stitch length: 1-2 Left needle position Clear-view sewing foot No. 93-040 920-91 Slightly increase the tension for non-elastic fabrics. I •1 0 : 4. 52 Sew along...
Owner's Manual
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... with the built-in the middle. Make sure the scallops match the pattern sewn previously (see ill.). Second border: To sew the center strip, push the button marked ll1I' Next, combine the blind stitch with the zigzag stitch (turning the stitch selector to the right and left needle positions respec tively. Sew the outer pattern with over-edge stitches. Additional ornamental effects are made...
... with the built-in the middle. Make sure the scallops match the pattern sewn previously (see ill.). Second border: To sew the center strip, push the button marked ll1I' Next, combine the blind stitch with the zigzag stitch (turning the stitch selector to the right and left needle positions respec tively. Sew the outer pattern with over-edge stitches. Additional ornamental effects are made...
Owner's Manual
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... time, the trouble will disappear by us and need no adjustment normally. Insert the new bulb and turn the needle position must be If trouble should happen to Has the bobbin case been inserted properly? Whenever you have been set your machine for your Pfaff sewing machine can easily do yourself The sewing light illuminates the work in good condition and inserted properly? Are both tensions correctly balanced? turn it is, push the button...
... time, the trouble will disappear by us and need no adjustment normally. Insert the new bulb and turn the needle position must be If trouble should happen to Has the bobbin case been inserted properly? Whenever you have been set your machine for your Pfaff sewing machine can easily do yourself The sewing light illuminates the work in good condition and inserted properly? Are both tensions correctly balanced? turn it is, push the button...