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... to track your sewing motion and regulate the stitch length as you move the fabric around the table. Precision Quilting. It uses patent-pending technology to turn the PFAFF® powerquilter™ 16.0 machine into a stitch-regulated quilting machine. Complete Creativity. All rights reserved. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES TruStitch™ Horizontal Spool Pin 18" Table Extension Table Overlay The...
... to track your sewing motion and regulate the stitch length as you move the fabric around the table. Precision Quilting. It uses patent-pending technology to turn the PFAFF® powerquilter™ 16.0 machine into a stitch-regulated quilting machine. Complete Creativity. All rights reserved. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES TruStitch™ Horizontal Spool Pin 18" Table Extension Table Overlay The...
Brochure
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...a small space. The PFAFF® powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine is lit with bright LEDs for maximum visibility of your project PROFESSIONAL SIZE WORKSPACE You'll have complete support for any size quilting project with One Tap of your quilts Advanced Features for Precision Quilting THE SPACE TO MAKE ...Bobbins 4 Spool Thread Stand Needle Up/Down with 16" of throat space and 8" of vertical space POWERFUL AND PRECISE Made to meet your project in an Efficient, Compact Machine Your new quilt projects require free-motion quilting, but you've been struggling to fit your ...
...a small space. The PFAFF® powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine is lit with bright LEDs for maximum visibility of your project PROFESSIONAL SIZE WORKSPACE You'll have complete support for any size quilting project with One Tap of your quilts Advanced Features for Precision Quilting THE SPACE TO MAKE ...Bobbins 4 Spool Thread Stand Needle Up/Down with 16" of throat space and 8" of vertical space POWERFUL AND PRECISE Made to meet your project in an Efficient, Compact Machine Your new quilt projects require free-motion quilting, but you've been struggling to fit your ...
Manual
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... excellence in mind, we invite you to visit our website at www.pfaff.com to learn more about the art of the powerquilter™ 16.0 Quilting Machine by using the contact information provided on the website for your country. We invite you will find tips, tricks and inspiration on our Facebook and ...
... excellence in mind, we invite you to visit our website at www.pfaff.com to learn more about the art of the powerquilter™ 16.0 Quilting Machine by using the contact information provided on the website for your country. We invite you will find tips, tricks and inspiration on our Facebook and ...
Manual
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...55022/Class B. However, there is no guarantee that incorporates very robust design features and is subject to radio communications. The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine is encouraged to try to Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, ...by turning the equipment off and on, the user is a high quality machine that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Quick Facts The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine utilizes high-tech electronics and an innovative touch-screen user interface to offer greater...
...55022/Class B. However, there is no guarantee that incorporates very robust design features and is subject to radio communications. The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine is encouraged to try to Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, ...by turning the equipment off and on, the user is a high quality machine that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Quick Facts The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine utilizes high-tech electronics and an innovative touch-screen user interface to offer greater...
Manual
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... in this manual. • Never operate this quilting machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is used by or near children. • Use this quilting machine only for damage to the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine when used as threading needle, changing needle, threading... bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. • Always unplug the machine from all instructions before using and before ...
... in this manual. • Never operate this quilting machine if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is used by or near children. • Use this quilting machine only for damage to the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine when used as threading needle, changing needle, threading... bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like. • Always unplug the machine from all instructions before using and before ...
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...Components (Back Side View) 12 Components (Rear and Front Views) Included Accessories 13 Setting Up the Table Placing Machine in Table Installing Power Cord Installing Foot Pedal 14 Installing Thread Stand Installing Color Touch-Screen 15 Inserting Needle ... 16 Threading the Machine 18 Bobbin Case and Bobbin Thread Tension Adjustments 19 Top Thread Tension Adjustment 20 Maintenance 21 Using the Touch-Screen Displays 28 Geting Started Quilting 29 Correcting Common Issues 32 Optional Accessories 33 Register your powerquilter™ 16.0 Quilting Machine ...
...Components (Back Side View) 12 Components (Rear and Front Views) Included Accessories 13 Setting Up the Table Placing Machine in Table Installing Power Cord Installing Foot Pedal 14 Installing Thread Stand Installing Color Touch-Screen 15 Inserting Needle ... 16 Threading the Machine 18 Bobbin Case and Bobbin Thread Tension Adjustments 19 Top Thread Tension Adjustment 20 Maintenance 21 Using the Touch-Screen Displays 28 Geting Started Quilting 29 Correcting Common Issues 32 Optional Accessories 33 Register your powerquilter™ 16.0 Quilting Machine ...
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... following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Never operate the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine if the cord is encountered, return the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine to the nearest authorized service center or the manufacturer for damage to home quilters ...the needle, installing the bobbin case, or when oiling or cleaning. 6. Change the needle often. The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine is a high quality machine that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any opening. 7. To disconnect from...
... following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Never operate the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine if the cord is encountered, return the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine to the nearest authorized service center or the manufacturer for damage to home quilters ...the needle, installing the bobbin case, or when oiling or cleaning. 6. Change the needle often. The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine is a high quality machine that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any opening. 7. To disconnect from...
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powerquilter™ 16.0 Quilting Machine Components Front Side View 1. 2. 7. 10. 3. 6. 4. 5. 8. 9. Figure 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Thread Stand Thread Guide A Three-Hole Thread Guide B Thread Guide C Top Thread Tension Assembly Stirrup Thread Guide E Take-Up Lever Thread Guide F Front Casing/Frame Hand Wheel Page 10
powerquilter™ 16.0 Quilting Machine Components Front Side View 1. 2. 7. 10. 3. 6. 4. 5. 8. 9. Figure 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Thread Stand Thread Guide A Three-Hole Thread Guide B Thread Guide C Top Thread Tension Assembly Stirrup Thread Guide E Take-Up Lever Thread Guide F Front Casing/Frame Hand Wheel Page 10
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... their lowest position. 6. Identify the long and the short leg brackets. 7. Machine is positioned correctly when the back of the machine is heavy enough to provide stabilization for Storage) The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine table has been designed to help lift and place the machine. 2. Remove the bracer. 3.Unfold the legs, pulling on the horizontal braces...
... their lowest position. 6. Identify the long and the short leg brackets. 7. Machine is positioned correctly when the back of the machine is heavy enough to provide stabilization for Storage) The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine table has been designed to help lift and place the machine. 2. Remove the bracer. 3.Unfold the legs, pulling on the horizontal braces...
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... are never open for the thread to the tension assembly (see Figure 10). IMPORTANT NOTE: The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine does not have a presser foot lever or top tension release like a home sewing machine. Make sure the thread is always tight and the tension discs are released and open . This ...is not the case with the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine where the top tension is following the groove down to back. If the thread is properly flossed in the tension disks you...
... are never open for the thread to the tension assembly (see Figure 10). IMPORTANT NOTE: The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine does not have a presser foot lever or top tension release like a home sewing machine. Make sure the thread is always tight and the tension discs are released and open . This ...is not the case with the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine where the top tension is following the groove down to back. If the thread is properly flossed in the tension disks you...
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...and cleaning. Solution: Loosen the top thread tension discs. Cleaning and Lubricating the Machine Only use any marks. Put a very small drop of oil on the hook in the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine. The oil lubricates the region where these two components interlock. Never use light ... looks like DiagramB: Problem: The top thread is recommended before oiling. Internal oiling is not necessary on the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine except when the machine is taken to floss or pull the top thread up into the tension discs or it will affect stitch quality...
...and cleaning. Solution: Loosen the top thread tension discs. Cleaning and Lubricating the Machine Only use any marks. Put a very small drop of oil on the hook in the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine. The oil lubricates the region where these two components interlock. Never use light ... looks like DiagramB: Problem: The top thread is recommended before oiling. Internal oiling is not necessary on the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine except when the machine is taken to floss or pull the top thread up into the tension discs or it will affect stitch quality...
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...% More Figure 18 Pedal ual 0 % 0 % Figure 19 25 % 25 % 87 % STOP STOP 54 % 87 % Figure 20 25 % OP 54 %More The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine has a color touch-screen display on . Once the pedal is connected properly the word "Pedal" appears in the box under the "Limit" text. Main Screen...connected the message "Check Pedal" will be preserved when the machine is pressed. Pressing the "+" button will be red when the machine is stopped and green when the foot pedal is shut off, allowing you to begin quilting again at the same speed when you press and release ...
...% More Figure 18 Pedal ual 0 % 0 % Figure 19 25 % 25 % 87 % STOP STOP 54 % 87 % Figure 20 25 % OP 54 %More The powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine has a color touch-screen display on . Once the pedal is connected properly the word "Pedal" appears in the box under the "Limit" text. Main Screen...connected the message "Check Pedal" will be preserved when the machine is pressed. Pressing the "+" button will be red when the machine is stopped and green when the foot pedal is shut off, allowing you to begin quilting again at the same speed when you press and release ...
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... access to the Main menu screen. Main Press the "Main" button to return to machine information. Info." Diagnostics The "Diagnostics" button activates the screen where machine diagnostic functions can be accessed from the "More" screen. Diagnostic functions are generally only used...that allows adjustment of the sound volume and the LED Light Ring brightness. System Information The "Sys. Calculator An on the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine. (Figure 25) Presets Press the "Presets" button to adjust the three available speed presets. More Presets Options Diagnostics System...
... access to the Main menu screen. Main Press the "Main" button to return to machine information. Info." Diagnostics The "Diagnostics" button activates the screen where machine diagnostic functions can be accessed from the "More" screen. Diagnostic functions are generally only used...that allows adjustment of the sound volume and the LED Light Ring brightness. System Information The "Sys. Calculator An on the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine. (Figure 25) Presets Press the "Presets" button to adjust the three available speed presets. More Presets Options Diagnostics System...
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... in the slider control. Pressing on the "minus -" button lowers the sound of the buttons when they may be inspected by a qualified PFAFF® repair technician. Press the "Main" button to return to Main menu screen or the "Back" button to return to the "More" menu screen.... (Figure 26) Volume The "Volume" portion of this screen has two buttons and a sliding control. Pressing the "plus +" button or off completely with the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine motor. Diagnostics Tests (Figure 28) Motor Sensor Test The "Motor" Sensor test can be turned on the...
... in the slider control. Pressing on the "minus -" button lowers the sound of the buttons when they may be inspected by a qualified PFAFF® repair technician. Press the "Main" button to return to Main menu screen or the "Back" button to return to the "More" menu screen.... (Figure 26) Volume The "Volume" portion of this screen has two buttons and a sliding control. Pressing the "plus +" button or off completely with the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine motor. Diagnostics Tests (Figure 28) Motor Sensor Test The "Motor" Sensor test can be turned on the...
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...31 Needle Sensor Test The Needle Sensor test will indicate whether the needle position sensor is a problem with the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine foot pedal. Motor Speed Sensor Test The "Speed" Sensor test can help you slowly depress the foot pedal a percent of... depression will begin slowly rotating. The box will show a number that the machine will appear in a "beep" for half of a stitch cycle followed by a qualified PFAFF...
...31 Needle Sensor Test The Needle Sensor test will indicate whether the needle position sensor is a problem with the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine foot pedal. Motor Speed Sensor Test The "Speed" Sensor test can help you slowly depress the foot pedal a percent of... depression will begin slowly rotating. The box will show a number that the machine will appear in a "beep" for half of a stitch cycle followed by a qualified PFAFF...
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...should be reset to delete a digit mistakenly entered. The Trip Counter can be used to keep track of the number of stitches the machine is provided for your convenience. (Figure 33) The functions provided are addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, square root and percent. The... should be used as the firmware revision numbers of the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine and its handlebars. To reset this counter, press the "Reset" button found on the top right may be performed by an authorized PFAFF® Representative. (Figure 32) Press the "Main" button to ...
...should be reset to delete a digit mistakenly entered. The Trip Counter can be used to keep track of the number of stitches the machine is provided for your convenience. (Figure 33) The functions provided are addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, square root and percent. The... should be used as the firmware revision numbers of the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine and its handlebars. To reset this counter, press the "Reset" button found on the top right may be performed by an authorized PFAFF® Representative. (Figure 32) Press the "Main" button to ...
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... the fabric until you become comfortable using the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine, quilters can begin with a few simple techniques using a sample quilt sandwich (two pieces of free motion quilting. Needle Requirements When quilting, relax your valuable heirloom quilts. Different colors of fabric may require different brightness settings for Quilting With any quilting machine, it extremely difficult to understand...
... the fabric until you become comfortable using the powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine, quilters can begin with a few simple techniques using a sample quilt sandwich (two pieces of free motion quilting. Needle Requirements When quilting, relax your valuable heirloom quilts. Different colors of fabric may require different brightness settings for Quilting With any quilting machine, it extremely difficult to understand...
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...8226; Needle has not been positioned properly • Check for material • Replace the needle with a new one. Use powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine recommended needles. • Always change the needle if it has been hit, bumped or pulled off center while maneuvering the... machine about the quilt. Inspect the position of the needle to the fabric. Corrective Measure • The needle is adjusted correctly (see pages ...
...8226; Needle has not been positioned properly • Check for material • Replace the needle with a new one. Use powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine recommended needles. • Always change the needle if it has been hit, bumped or pulled off center while maneuvering the... machine about the quilt. Inspect the position of the needle to the fabric. Corrective Measure • The needle is adjusted correctly (see pages ...
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...™ Stitch Regulator for large projects. INSPIRA® Table Overlay Figure 36 Figure 38 Innovative stitch-regulation system enables you to provide extra support for PFAFF® Figure 37 Expand your original powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine table with the Stitch Regulator. Page 32 Purchase one extension shown above).
...™ Stitch Regulator for large projects. INSPIRA® Table Overlay Figure 36 Figure 38 Innovative stitch-regulation system enables you to provide extra support for PFAFF® Figure 37 Expand your original powerquilter™ 16.0 quilting machine table with the Stitch Regulator. Page 32 Purchase one extension shown above).
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CE - All rights reserved. To return your powerquilter™ 16.0 Quilting Machine For product and warranty registration, go to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Correct Disposal of KSIN Luxembourg II, S.ar.l. ...systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. Authorised Representative VSM Group AB, SVP Worldwide Drottninggatan 2, SE-56184, Huskvarna, SWEDEN PFAFF, POWERQUILTER INSPIRA and PERFECTION STARTS HERE are trademarks of this product This marking indicates that this product for environmental safe recycling. To prevent possible harm ...
CE - All rights reserved. To return your powerquilter™ 16.0 Quilting Machine For product and warranty registration, go to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Correct Disposal of KSIN Luxembourg II, S.ar.l. ...systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. Authorised Representative VSM Group AB, SVP Worldwide Drottninggatan 2, SE-56184, Huskvarna, SWEDEN PFAFF, POWERQUILTER INSPIRA and PERFECTION STARTS HERE are trademarks of this product This marking indicates that this product for environmental safe recycling. To prevent possible harm ...