Owner's Manual
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... reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons: • Do not allow plug to break. • Do not use outdoors. • Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administrated. • To disconnect, turn all controls to the off ("0") position, then...from outlet. • Do not unplug by pulling on cord. The wrong plate can cause the needle to whip when rewinding. DANGER - Use only attachments recommended by or near children or in this sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. • Never operate ...
... reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons: • Do not allow plug to break. • Do not use outdoors. • Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administrated. • To disconnect, turn all controls to the off ("0") position, then...from outlet. • Do not unplug by pulling on cord. The wrong plate can cause the needle to whip when rewinding. DANGER - Use only attachments recommended by or near children or in this sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. • Never operate ...
Owner's Manual
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...in the creative Data Manager 5:37 Working with a field in the creative Data Manager 5:38-5:40 File formats 5:40 Using the hoop adapter 5:40 Automatic hoop positioning 5:40 Prepare a creative memory card for saving 5:41 Transferring designs from the PC to your Pfaff creative 2170 5:41 ...47 Cutwork embroidery 5:47 BUILT IN DESIGNS 5:49-5:70 6 MAINTENANCE Changing the needle plate Cleaning Changing the light bulb What to use the embroidery template 5:42 Putting the embroidery in the embroidery hoop 5:22 Precise Positioning a design 5:23-5:25 Jumping over stitches ...
...in the creative Data Manager 5:37 Working with a field in the creative Data Manager 5:38-5:40 File formats 5:40 Using the hoop adapter 5:40 Automatic hoop positioning 5:40 Prepare a creative memory card for saving 5:41 Transferring designs from the PC to your Pfaff creative 2170 5:41 ...47 Cutwork embroidery 5:47 BUILT IN DESIGNS 5:49-5:70 6 MAINTENANCE Changing the needle plate Cleaning Changing the light bulb What to use the embroidery template 5:42 Putting the embroidery in the embroidery hoop 5:22 Precise Positioning a design 5:23-5:25 Jumping over stitches ...
Owner's Manual
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... and sewing in the bobbin. Introduction Stitch Chart Utility stitches 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Also for bulky projects. 6 Elastic overcast stitch Use to seam and overcast on woven and stretch fabrics. 7 Honeycomb stitch 8 Elastic stitch Elastic, decorative stitch for ornamental hem finishing on stretch fabric, for...
... and sewing in the bobbin. Introduction Stitch Chart Utility stitches 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Also for bulky projects. 6 Elastic overcast stitch Use to seam and overcast on woven and stretch fabrics. 7 Honeycomb stitch 8 Elastic stitch Elastic, decorative stitch for ornamental hem finishing on stretch fabric, for...
Owner's Manual
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... overcasting stretch fabrics in one operation 24 Finished Edge overlock stitch For joining and overcasting stretch fabrics in one operation. 25 Light-knit fabric patching Use to mend light jersey knits. Introduction Utility stitches 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 47. 48...
... overcasting stretch fabrics in one operation 24 Finished Edge overlock stitch For joining and overcasting stretch fabrics in one operation. 25 Light-knit fabric patching Use to mend light jersey knits. Introduction Utility stitches 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 47. 48...
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... Cross stitch buttonhole Decorative buttonhole for jackets and for denim jackets and trousers. Add rings through the buttonholes to hang the curtains. 57 Rounded buttonhole Use for lightweight garments or jackets. 58 Decorative Buttonhole with Buttonholes for large repairs. triangle tack 59 Button sewing program For applying two-hole or four...
... Cross stitch buttonhole Decorative buttonhole for jackets and for denim jackets and trousers. Add rings through the buttonholes to hang the curtains. 57 Rounded buttonhole Use for lightweight garments or jackets. 58 Decorative Buttonhole with Buttonholes for large repairs. triangle tack 59 Button sewing program For applying two-hole or four...
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... 86 21 01 6. Clips Order No: 412 65 18-03 4. Creative gallery designs 3. File assistant File Assistant Using the File Assistant you can download embroidery designs directly from the Internet and transfer them to your creative 2170. Embroidery threads Order No: 412 85 90-96 Knee lift Order No....: 412 70 57 02 1:18 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Order No: 412 84 16-96 2. ROUND HOOP 120x115 mm Order No: 93-039-343-44-000 3. creative HOOP 80 80x80mm, with adapter...
... 86 21 01 6. Clips Order No: 412 65 18-03 4. Creative gallery designs 3. File assistant File Assistant Using the File Assistant you can download embroidery designs directly from the Internet and transfer them to your creative 2170. Embroidery threads Order No: 412 85 90-96 Knee lift Order No....: 412 70 57 02 1:18 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Order No: 412 84 16-96 2. ROUND HOOP 120x115 mm Order No: 93-039-343-44-000 3. creative HOOP 80 80x80mm, with adapter...
Owner's Manual
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... voltage for you must be used for storage. DO NOT modify the plug in your machine. The sewing speed is intended to install the proper outlet. Connect the plug of the foot control to a length that is comfortable for your country, please check with your authorized Pfaff sewing machine dealer or local...
... voltage for you must be used for storage. DO NOT modify the plug in your machine. The sewing speed is intended to install the proper outlet. Connect the plug of the foot control to a length that is comfortable for your country, please check with your authorized Pfaff sewing machine dealer or local...
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... left of the hole. Accessory tray Open the accessory tray by placing your fabric/ready-to avoid the discoloring. 2:4 Free arm In order to sew using the free arm, swing the detachable accessory tray to remove. This discoloring may be very difficult or impossible to the left index fi...
... left of the hole. Accessory tray Open the accessory tray by placing your fabric/ready-to avoid the discoloring. 2:4 Free arm In order to sew using the free arm, swing the detachable accessory tray to remove. This discoloring may be very difficult or impossible to the left index fi...
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... bottom at the same time at the ribbed ankle. The fabric is fed precisely. Preparations The IDT (Integrated Dual Feed) For sewing any fabric precisely Pfaff provides the ideal solution: the Integrated Dual Feed, IDT system. The IDT keeps all work with the Integrated Dual Feed IDT...
... bottom at the same time at the ribbed ankle. The fabric is fed precisely. Preparations The IDT (Integrated Dual Feed) For sewing any fabric precisely Pfaff provides the ideal solution: the Integrated Dual Feed, IDT system. The IDT keeps all work with the Integrated Dual Feed IDT...
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Slide the cap tightly against the spool. Start bobbin winding by placing the small pin on the window in diameter than the spool. For example use the large spool cap for larger spools of the thread around the bobbin several times in a clockwise direction. Note: When bobbin winding always ...the Winding speed on the bobbin winder into guide (A) from front to the right. Wind the start of thread, and the smallest cap with the Pfaff logo up. Make sure the bobbin is full, the winding action will be stopped automatically. Place a bobbin on the bobbin. Threading Place the ...
Slide the cap tightly against the spool. Start bobbin winding by placing the small pin on the window in diameter than the spool. For example use the large spool cap for larger spools of the thread around the bobbin several times in a clockwise direction. Note: When bobbin winding always ...the Winding speed on the bobbin winder into guide (A) from front to the right. Wind the start of thread, and the smallest cap with the Pfaff logo up. Make sure the bobbin is full, the winding action will be stopped automatically. Place a bobbin on the bobbin. Threading Place the ...
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... visible on the top side of the fabric, you need to adjust the thread tension. The needle thread tension must be needed. If you are using, manual adjustments might be reduced. Top thread is visible on the underside of the fabric: The needle thread tension is visible on the underside of...
... visible on the top side of the fabric, you need to adjust the thread tension. The needle thread tension must be needed. If you are using, manual adjustments might be reduced. Top thread is visible on the underside of the fabric: The needle thread tension is visible on the underside of...
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... from front to the take -up lever (E). Slightly release the end of the thread, so that the needle threader slowly moves upwards. 3. F 2. 2:14 G 3. Using both hands, pull the thread into the take -up lever from the right underneath the bobbin winder thread guide (B). Pull the thread from the back...the threader down with the handle. Place the thread on the spool pin and fit a spool cap of the needle easier and quicker the Pfaff needle threader is built-in the right-hand threading slot. Place the thread from left -hand threading slot downwards. At the same time, the ...
... from front to the take -up lever (E). Slightly release the end of the thread, so that the needle threader slowly moves upwards. 3. F 2. 2:14 G 3. Using both hands, pull the thread into the take -up lever from the right underneath the bobbin winder thread guide (B). Pull the thread from the back...the threader down with the handle. Place the thread on the spool pin and fit a spool cap of the needle easier and quicker the Pfaff needle threader is built-in the right-hand threading slot. Place the thread from left -hand threading slot downwards. At the same time, the ...
Owner's Manual
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.... During threading in the usual manner, making sure the threads do not become twisted together. Place the fabric under the presser foot and start to use the automatic needle threader with an appropriate spool cap on it. The machine will pull the thread up and lock. It is not possible to...
.... During threading in the usual manner, making sure the threads do not become twisted together. Place the fabric under the presser foot and start to use the automatic needle threader with an appropriate spool cap on it. The machine will pull the thread up and lock. It is not possible to...
Owner's Manual
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...find instructions on how to thread the needle, wind a bobbin, change the presser foot, change to use the machine. C B Preparations 2:17 the creative Assistant and the Machine Assistant. You can choose from two menus; It provides you touch the icon within a ... the Pfaff creative 2170 works In your Pfaff creative 2170 there is launched. Sewing and Embroidery. Creative Assistant In your sewing machine there are two tools to help function is a creative Assistant function (A) that gives you will change the light bulb, and fit the embroidery hoop to use etc....
...find instructions on how to thread the needle, wind a bobbin, change the presser foot, change to use the machine. C B Preparations 2:17 the creative Assistant and the Machine Assistant. You can choose from two menus; It provides you touch the icon within a ... the Pfaff creative 2170 works In your Pfaff creative 2170 there is launched. Sewing and Embroidery. Creative Assistant In your sewing machine there are two tools to help function is a creative Assistant function (A) that gives you will change the light bulb, and fit the embroidery hoop to use etc....
Owner's Manual
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Sequences/combinations can be accessed. 8. In your Pfaff creative 2170's stitches. In order to a creative memory card. 3. Personal menus can be selected. 2:18 The other field is a selection bar which you can be used as the Patchwork program. Either field can organize stitches, stitch sequences, personal menus, and programs as source or destination. To...
Sequences/combinations can be accessed. 8. In your Pfaff creative 2170's stitches. In order to a creative memory card. 3. Personal menus can be selected. 2:18 The other field is a selection bar which you can be used as the Patchwork program. Either field can organize stitches, stitch sequences, personal menus, and programs as source or destination. To...
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...;le and touch the Copy icon and Move. J F E. F. Activity arrow icon: using these arrows you have marked. Mark source / 3. Preparations creative Data manager A A. Front card drive icon, card inserted: use this , mark your destination file, mark the source file and touch 'Copy...Personal menu is marked the personal menu is opened. Mark destination / 2. Mark source / 3. Sort criterion icon: use this is ready to another memory or onto a creative card. Read more about sewing sequence on the corresponding processing screen. G. Mark destination / 2. A window for the...
...;le and touch the Copy icon and Move. J F E. F. Activity arrow icon: using these arrows you have marked. Mark source / 3. Preparations creative Data manager A A. Front card drive icon, card inserted: use this , mark your destination file, mark the source file and touch 'Copy...Personal menu is marked the personal menu is opened. Mark destination / 2. Mark source / 3. Sort criterion icon: use this is ready to another memory or onto a creative card. Read more about sewing sequence on the corresponding processing screen. G. Mark destination / 2. A window for the...
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... program directly from the site, choose Open this cable when updating your machine or when transferring data between your Pfaff creative 2170 and the 3D File Assistant on 2170 update. 2. Fill out your registration form or enter your screen may look different than those shown. 4. C...version installed on the other. Preparations How to update your machine Together with USB connection on one end and a creative card on your computer, your e-mail address and start the download. Use this file from its current location. 5. Click to continue. 7. Click Yes to download. 3.
... program directly from the site, choose Open this cable when updating your machine or when transferring data between your Pfaff creative 2170 and the 3D File Assistant on 2170 update. 2. Fill out your registration form or enter your screen may look different than those shown. 4. C...version installed on the other. Preparations How to update your machine Together with USB connection on one end and a creative card on your computer, your e-mail address and start the download. Use this file from its current location. 5. Click to continue. 7. Click Yes to download. 3.
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...the Main Menu. 4. A new pop-up appears telling you can restart the sewing machine and your Pfaff creative 2170, see section Troubleshooting, page 2:23. If you have problems updating your Pfaff creative 2170 is ready to start the update. Yet another pop-up with the new program version. How to save... it has a dot in front of the card drives in your Pfaff creative 2170 in front of the text (if it is waiting for updating. Otherwise create a new folder according to a port on the computer to use with updating instructions appears. 5. The Save As window appears. Turn ...
...the Main Menu. 4. A new pop-up appears telling you can restart the sewing machine and your Pfaff creative 2170, see section Troubleshooting, page 2:23. If you have problems updating your Pfaff creative 2170 is ready to start the update. Yet another pop-up with the new program version. How to save... it has a dot in front of the card drives in your Pfaff creative 2170 in front of the text (if it is waiting for updating. Otherwise create a new folder according to a port on the computer to use with updating instructions appears. 5. The Save As window appears. Turn ...
Owner's Manual
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... A B A. Tie-off G H F. Twin needle A. C. The four direction sewing is available on page 3:25.) The arrow icons decides the sewing directions. Balance I J H. This function can be useful for opening, saving, deleting and closing a program. When pressing the Four directions sewing icon a new window appears.
... A B A. Tie-off G H F. Twin needle A. C. The four direction sewing is available on page 3:25.) The arrow icons decides the sewing directions. Balance I J H. This function can be useful for opening, saving, deleting and closing a program. When pressing the Four directions sewing icon a new window appears.
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... that it possible for joining fabric of the seam and saving the program on page 4:16-4:17. 3:6 When touching this icon when you can be used when you need to change the balance. Read more about how to activate the program by sewing a seam on your sewing sample. When balancing your... function can open already saved programs or create a new one) and an ON icon (to make free hand embroideries or when quilting. J. Press ON and use the + and - When pressing the patchwork program icon a new window opens. In the new dialog window, there is an Data Manager icon (where you ...
... that it possible for joining fabric of the seam and saving the program on page 4:16-4:17. 3:6 When touching this icon when you can be used when you need to change the balance. Read more about how to activate the program by sewing a seam on your sewing sample. When balancing your... function can open already saved programs or create a new one) and an ON icon (to make free hand embroideries or when quilting. J. Press ON and use the + and - When pressing the patchwork program icon a new window opens. In the new dialog window, there is an Data Manager icon (where you ...