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...sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the sewing machine by the manufacturer as described in this manual. • Never operate this manual. DANGER - To reduce the risk of burns,...precautions should never be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using and before cleaning. Always unplug this household sewing machine. This household sewing machine is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any opening. • Do not ...
...sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the sewing machine by the manufacturer as described in this manual. • Never operate this manual. DANGER - To reduce the risk of burns,...precautions should never be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using and before cleaning. Always unplug this household sewing machine. This household sewing machine is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any opening. • Do not ...
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Non-elastic 6-7 Stitch table - Easy Select System........25 Utility stitches 25 Stretch stitches 25 Utility and stretch stitch combinations...25 Utility stitches and practical sewing Explanation of your sewing machine Lid 10 Connecting the foot control 10 Main switch 10... sewing 24 Stitch length adjustment dial 24 Adjust stitch length 24 Buttonhole 24 Stretch stitches 24 Stitch selection - Stretch stitches 8-9 Operate your select™ sewing machine......4 Standard accessories 5 Stitch overview 6 Stitch table - Contents Introduction Parts of the sewing chart 26...
Non-elastic 6-7 Stitch table - Easy Select System........25 Utility stitches 25 Stretch stitches 25 Utility and stretch stitch combinations...25 Utility stitches and practical sewing Explanation of your sewing machine Lid 10 Connecting the foot control 10 Main switch 10... sewing 24 Stitch length adjustment dial 24 Adjust stitch length 24 Buttonhole 24 Stretch stitches 24 Stitch selection - Stretch stitches 8-9 Operate your select™ sewing machine......4 Standard accessories 5 Stitch overview 6 Stitch table - Contents Introduction Parts of the sewing chart 26...
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Introduction Parts of your select™ sewing machine 9 8 22 23 26 24 25 10 11 12 27 28 13 14 16 15 18 20 21 19 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 17 1 Main switch 2 Connection socket "foot control ... 15 Presser foot lifter 16 Removable accessory tray 17 Base plate 18 Needle plate 19 Stitch length dial 20 Button for "reverse sewing" 21 Stitch selection 22 Needle threader (4.2) 23 Thread guide 24 IDT™ system / Integrated Dual Feed (4.2/3.2) 25 Needle holder with fixing screw 26 Presser foot holder with presser...
Introduction Parts of your select™ sewing machine 9 8 22 23 26 24 25 10 11 12 27 28 13 14 16 15 18 20 21 19 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 17 1 Main switch 2 Connection socket "foot control ... 15 Presser foot lifter 16 Removable accessory tray 17 Base plate 18 Needle plate 19 Stitch length dial 20 Button for "reverse sewing" 21 Stitch selection 22 Needle threader (4.2) 23 Thread guide 24 IDT™ system / Integrated Dual Feed (4.2/3.2) 25 Needle holder with fixing screw 26 Presser foot holder with presser...
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... speed AE023 - 120V, USA and Canada AE020 - 230V, Europe AE024 - 240V, Australia Main switch Press the main switch (1) to use. Operate your sewing machine Connecting the foot control Connect the plug of the foot control to the connecting socket (2) of the foot control. To reduce the risk of the... lid. Note: Your select™ sewing machine is regulated by moving the slide on power and light. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to fit in a polarized...
... speed AE023 - 120V, USA and Canada AE020 - 230V, Europe AE024 - 240V, Australia Main switch Press the main switch (1) to use. Operate your sewing machine Connecting the foot control Connect the plug of the foot control to the connecting socket (2) of the foot control. To reduce the risk of the... lid. Note: Your select™ sewing machine is regulated by moving the slide on power and light. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to fit in a polarized...
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Operate your sewing machine Accessory tray Your PFAFF® select™ sewing machine has a removable accessory tray (16) which is flush with the free arm of the hole. Using the free arm In order to sew using the free arm, swing the accessory tray to the left and lift it is also used as an extended work support. When replacing the tray, make sure it upwards out of the sewing machine. 11 The enclosed accessories are numbered. Model 4.2, has a special removable accessory organizer. Sort the enclosed accessories into the corresponding sections of the accessory organizer.
Operate your sewing machine Accessory tray Your PFAFF® select™ sewing machine has a removable accessory tray (16) which is flush with the free arm of the hole. Using the free arm In order to sew using the free arm, swing the accessory tray to the left and lift it is also used as an extended work support. When replacing the tray, make sure it upwards out of the sewing machine. 11 The enclosed accessories are numbered. Model 4.2, has a special removable accessory organizer. Sort the enclosed accessories into the corresponding sections of the accessory organizer.
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This stops the needle from moving while the machine is moved fully to the right. 12 A Push the bobbin to the right Note: The bobbin can only be wound when it stops in the direction of the bobbin. Placing the bobbin Switch off the main switch (1) Place the empty bobbin so that the small pin (A) of the bobbin winder (6) snaps into the slot of the arrow. The PFAFF® logo is facing up. Operate your sewing machine Bobbin winding Preparing the machine for bobbin winding Hold the handwheel (4) firmly and turn the handwheel release disc (3) until it is winding the bobbin.
This stops the needle from moving while the machine is moved fully to the right. 12 A Push the bobbin to the right Note: The bobbin can only be wound when it stops in the direction of the bobbin. Placing the bobbin Switch off the main switch (1) Place the empty bobbin so that the small pin (A) of the bobbin winder (6) snaps into the slot of the arrow. The PFAFF® logo is facing up. Operate your sewing machine Bobbin winding Preparing the machine for bobbin winding Hold the handwheel (4) firmly and turn the handwheel release disc (3) until it is winding the bobbin.
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... the thread clockwise a few times around in the bobbin. Winding Switch on the spool A pin (9). Hold the end of the thread spool. Operate your sewing machine A B C Winding the bobbin from the spool pin Place the sewing thread on the main switch (1).
... the thread clockwise a few times around in the bobbin. Winding Switch on the spool A pin (9). Hold the end of the thread spool. Operate your sewing machine A B C Winding the bobbin from the spool pin Place the sewing thread on the main switch (1).
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... firmly and press the the foot control. B A 14 Cut the thread, push the bobbin to the left and remove it through opening B to unthread the machine. Then turn the handwheel (4) towards you can easily wind thread from the second spool pin Push the second spool pin (8) into its hole. Winding Switch.... Don't forget: Turn the handwheel release disk (3) back again. Slide on a spool cap and place the thread spool on the main switch (1). C Operate your sewing machine Winding the bobbin from the second spool pin without having to the right under hook C.
... firmly and press the the foot control. B A 14 Cut the thread, push the bobbin to the left and remove it through opening B to unthread the machine. Then turn the handwheel (4) towards you can easily wind thread from the second spool pin Push the second spool pin (8) into its hole. Winding Switch.... Don't forget: Turn the handwheel release disk (3) back again. Slide on a spool cap and place the thread spool on the main switch (1). C Operate your sewing machine Winding the bobbin from the second spool pin without having to the right under hook C.
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... to the left to right (10). First make sure to the right under the hook C. Threading Raise the presser foot lifter (15). Operate your sewing machine C Winding through the right threading slot (12). Pass the needle thread through the presser foot and then upwards through the needle Even if the... machine has been completely threaded, you until it . The winding action will stop the needle from left and remove it snaps into the take -up lever ...
... to the left to right (10). First make sure to the right under the hook C. Threading Raise the presser foot lifter (15). Operate your sewing machine C Winding through the right threading slot (12). Pass the needle thread through the presser foot and then upwards through the needle Even if the... machine has been completely threaded, you until it . The winding action will stop the needle from left and remove it snaps into the take -up lever ...
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... must face upwards. Check: Pull the bobbin thread sharply. Check: Hold the bobbin case with the PFAFF® logo facing towards the bobbin case) into the bobbin case. Operate your sewing machine Changing the bobbin Switch off the main switch (1) Removing the bobbin case and bobbin Open the bobbin ...side swinging it open towards you pull the thread, the bobbin must turn clockwise. Release the latch and take the empty bobbin out of the machine. Inserting the bobbin Insert the full bobbin (with the bobbin facing towards the front. When you . Lift the latch (E) of the bobbin ...
... must face upwards. Check: Pull the bobbin thread sharply. Check: Hold the bobbin case with the PFAFF® logo facing towards the bobbin case) into the bobbin case. Operate your sewing machine Changing the bobbin Switch off the main switch (1) Removing the bobbin case and bobbin Open the bobbin ...side swinging it open towards you pull the thread, the bobbin must turn clockwise. Release the latch and take the empty bobbin out of the machine. Inserting the bobbin Insert the full bobbin (with the bobbin facing towards the front. When you . Lift the latch (E) of the bobbin ...
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.... 17 Pass the thread through the needle eye. Floss the thread from front to back through the lefthand threading slot C and downwards. Operate your sewing machine B A F CEG D H Threading Threading the needle thread Switch off the main switch Raise the presser foot lifter (15) and turn the handwheel until the take -up...
.... 17 Pass the thread through the needle eye. Floss the thread from front to back through the lefthand threading slot C and downwards. Operate your sewing machine B A F CEG D H Threading Threading the needle thread Switch off the main switch Raise the presser foot lifter (15) and turn the handwheel until the take -up...
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Note: You cannot use the PFAFF® needle threader (22). Turn the handwheel until the needle is at its highest position. Move the needle threader fully downwards and turn it taut. ... the needle thread A under hook A and hold it towards the rear, releasing the thread carefully, and allow the threader to move upwards. Operate your sewing machine Needle threader (Model 4.2) To make threading the needle easier and quicker, use the needle threader for a twin needle. Lower the presser foot. You can now...
Note: You cannot use the PFAFF® needle threader (22). Turn the handwheel until the needle is at its highest position. Move the needle threader fully downwards and turn it taut. ... the needle thread A under hook A and hold it towards the rear, releasing the thread carefully, and allow the threader to move upwards. Operate your sewing machine Needle threader (Model 4.2) To make threading the needle easier and quicker, use the needle threader for a twin needle. Lower the presser foot. You can now...
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Operate your sewing machine Bringing up the bobbin thread. Thread cutter Pull the threads from the back to bring up the bobbin thread Switch off the main switch (1) Raise the presser foot. Pull the needle thread to the front over the thread cutter (13). 19 Hold the needle thread and turn the handwheel towards you until the needle is in the highest position and the bobbin thread has formed a loop. Close the bobbin case/hook cover and pull the thread under the presser foot to the left.
Operate your sewing machine Bringing up the bobbin thread. Thread cutter Pull the threads from the back to bring up the bobbin thread Switch off the main switch (1) Raise the presser foot. Pull the needle thread to the front over the thread cutter (13). 19 Hold the needle thread and turn the handwheel towards you until the needle is in the highest position and the bobbin thread has formed a loop. Close the bobbin case/hook cover and pull the thread under the presser foot to the left.
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Operate your sewing machine Presser foot lifter The presser foot is properly engaged by raising the presser foot lifter. 20 Check: Please check that the presser foot is raised ...
Operate your sewing machine Presser foot lifter The presser foot is properly engaged by raising the presser foot lifter. 20 Check: Please check that the presser foot is raised ...
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...fabrics. Engaging the IDT™ system Raise the presser foot. The even feeding action also ensures perfect matching of the seam. As on industrial machines, the IDT™ system feeds the fabric from you and release the IDT™ system slowly upward. 21 For all layers of quilt ... with the Integrated Dual Feed IDT™ system, use presser feet with two fingers at the same stitch length. Operate your sewing machine The IDT™ system (Integrated Dual Feed) For sewing any fabric precisely PFAFF® provides the ideal solution: the Integrated Dual Feed, IDT™ system.
...fabrics. Engaging the IDT™ system Raise the presser foot. The even feeding action also ensures perfect matching of the seam. As on industrial machines, the IDT™ system feeds the fabric from you and release the IDT™ system slowly upward. 21 For all layers of quilt ... with the Integrated Dual Feed IDT™ system, use presser feet with two fingers at the same stitch length. Operate your sewing machine The IDT™ system (Integrated Dual Feed) For sewing any fabric precisely PFAFF® provides the ideal solution: the Integrated Dual Feed, IDT™ system.
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... loosen the needle screw (25) and pull the needle down. darning or free-motion sewing the feed dog has to the rear. Operate your sewing machine Changing the needle Switch off the main switch. A B C 22 Lower the presser foot and insert the needle, pushing it up as far as it goes...
... loosen the needle screw (25) and pull the needle down. darning or free-motion sewing the feed dog has to the rear. Operate your sewing machine Changing the needle Switch off the main switch. A B C 22 Lower the presser foot and insert the needle, pushing it up as far as it goes...
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... turning the dial as far as it will go to the left side of the needle is sewn with this dial (27). When selecting the width, the needle must not be in the material. During sewing you can now use the width dial (27) to the left or right. ... stitches. The furthest needle position to the symbol (maximum stitch width). When the position of the stitch. The reverse applies also for the stitch width selection of the left . 23 Operate your sewing machine Stitch width dial 27 The stitch width can be adjusted with stitch width 0.
... turning the dial as far as it will go to the left side of the needle is sewn with this dial (27). When selecting the width, the needle must not be in the material. During sewing you can now use the width dial (27) to the left or right. ... stitches. The furthest needle position to the symbol (maximum stitch width). When the position of the stitch. The reverse applies also for the stitch width selection of the left . 23 Operate your sewing machine Stitch width dial 27 The stitch width can be adjusted with stitch width 0.
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This area is pressed. Operate your sewing machine Stitch length adjustment dial Adjust stitch length With the stitch length adjustment dial (19) 19 you turn the stitch length adjustment dial (19) as far ... To sew stretch stitches (dark background), you will go in reverse only as 20 long as it will find the "buttonhole" symbol (A). Reverse sewing The machine sews in the grey area. 19 24 Buttonhole Between the numbers 0 and 1 you must turn the dial to the required length.
This area is pressed. Operate your sewing machine Stitch length adjustment dial Adjust stitch length With the stitch length adjustment dial (19) 19 you turn the stitch length adjustment dial (19) as far ... To sew stretch stitches (dark background), you will go in reverse only as 20 long as it will find the "buttonhole" symbol (A). Reverse sewing The machine sews in the grey area. 19 24 Buttonhole Between the numbers 0 and 1 you must turn the dial to the required length.
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...controls. You can release buttons that have been activated. Button B releases the buttons that have already been selected. Under the lid (7) you will go in the lid. The stitch length dial can either be in... the normal sewing range or in the utility stitch range. B A B B Stitch selection Easy Select System Utility stitches Each stitch has been given a letter that you can find the stitch table with all the... All the stitches with button B. 25 Operate your sewing machine By pressing the correct button, the stitch is selected and the machine is ready to sew.
...controls. You can release buttons that have been activated. Button B releases the buttons that have already been selected. Under the lid (7) you will go in the lid. The stitch length dial can either be in... the normal sewing range or in the utility stitch range. B A B B Stitch selection Easy Select System Utility stitches Each stitch has been given a letter that you can find the stitch table with all the... All the stitches with button B. 25 Operate your sewing machine By pressing the correct button, the stitch is selected and the machine is ready to sew.
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.... Explanation of excess dye. Always use IDT™ system or not. These charts also provide you suspect that are necessary when sewing the selected stitches. This discoloring may be very difficult or impossible to use the "center" needle position if not otherwise specificed in mm IDT™... fabric/ready-to-wear garment contains a lot of the needle thread tension and whether to remove. If you with instructions that your sewing machine. The choice of the sewing foot, the setting of excess dye, always pre-wash it before sewing/embroidering to avoid the discoloring. 26...
.... Explanation of excess dye. Always use IDT™ system or not. These charts also provide you suspect that are necessary when sewing the selected stitches. This discoloring may be very difficult or impossible to use the "center" needle position if not otherwise specificed in mm IDT™... fabric/ready-to-wear garment contains a lot of the needle thread tension and whether to remove. If you with instructions that your sewing machine. The choice of the sewing foot, the setting of excess dye, always pre-wash it before sewing/embroidering to avoid the discoloring. 26...