Owner's Manual
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... user servicing adjustments mentioned in this household sewing machine. Use only attachments recommended by persons (including children) with any opening. • Do not use bent needles. • Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. To reduce the risk of lint, dust, and loose threads. • Keep Àngers away from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any adjustment in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin...
... user servicing adjustments mentioned in this household sewing machine. Use only attachments recommended by persons (including children) with any opening. • Do not use bent needles. • Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. To reduce the risk of lint, dust, and loose threads. • Keep Àngers away from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any adjustment in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin...
Owner's Manual
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... free arm 11 Bobbin winding 12-15 Changing the bobbin 16-17 Threading 18-19 Needle Threader (Model 4.0 19 Threading the twin needle 19 Bringing up the bobbin thread 20 Thread cutter 20 Presser foot lifter 21 Changing the presser foot 21 The IDT(Integrated Dual Feed 22 Setting the needle thread tension 23 Dropping the feed dog 23 Changing the needle 23 Stitch width dial 24 Needle position dial 24 Reverse sewing 25 Stitch length adjustment dial 25 Adjust stitch length 25 Buttonhole 25 Stretch stitches 25 Stitch selection - Stretch stitches 8-9 Operate your select sewing...
... free arm 11 Bobbin winding 12-15 Changing the bobbin 16-17 Threading 18-19 Needle Threader (Model 4.0 19 Threading the twin needle 19 Bringing up the bobbin thread 20 Thread cutter 20 Presser foot lifter 21 Changing the presser foot 21 The IDT(Integrated Dual Feed 22 Setting the needle thread tension 23 Dropping the feed dog 23 Changing the needle 23 Stitch width dial 24 Needle position dial 24 Reverse sewing 25 Stitch length adjustment dial 25 Adjust stitch length 25 Buttonhole 25 Stretch stitches 25 Stitch selection - Stretch stitches 8-9 Operate your select sewing...
Owner's Manual
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... disk 4 Handwheel 5 Carrying handle 6 Bobbin winder 7 Lid with stitches 8 Extra spool pin 9 Spool pin with spool cap 10 Take-up lever 11 Needle thread tension dial 12 Threading path 13 Thread cutter 14 Sewing lamp (max. 15 watt) 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 (4.0) 23 Thread guide 24 IDT System / Integrated Dual Feed (4.0/3.0) 25 Needle holder with Àxing screw 26 Presser foot holder with presser foot 27 Stitch width dial 28 Needle position dial 4
... disk 4 Handwheel 5 Carrying handle 6 Bobbin winder 7 Lid with stitches 8 Extra spool pin 9 Spool pin with spool cap 10 Take-up lever 11 Needle thread tension dial 12 Threading path 13 Thread cutter 14 Sewing lamp (max. 15 watt) 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 (4.0) 23 Thread guide 24 IDT System / Integrated Dual Feed (4.0/3.0) 25 Needle holder with Àxing screw 26 Presser foot holder with presser foot 27 Stitch width dial 28 Needle position dial 4
Owner's Manual
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... decorative stitch. For overcasting, sewing on woven materials. Zigzag stitch: For serging, appliqué and tapering. Zigzag: for tapering, eyelet embroidery and cording work . Introduction Stitch 4.0 G H Presser Foot 3.0/2.0 G 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1 H 0/3 Application For all sewing and top-stitching operations which require a left needle position. Straight stitch: For all sewing and top-stitching operations which require a right needle position. For Áat overlapped seams. L L M M IG - 0/1 0/1 0/1 For overcasting, sewing on elastic, darning tears and inserting...
... decorative stitch. For overcasting, sewing on woven materials. Zigzag stitch: For serging, appliqué and tapering. Zigzag: for tapering, eyelet embroidery and cording work . Introduction Stitch 4.0 G H Presser Foot 3.0/2.0 G 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1 H 0/3 Application For all sewing and top-stitching operations which require a left needle position. Straight stitch: For all sewing and top-stitching operations which require a right needle position. For Áat overlapped seams. L L M M IG - 0/1 0/1 0/1 For overcasting, sewing on elastic, darning tears and inserting...
Owner's Manual
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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. Model 4.0, has a special removable accessory organizer. When replacing the tray, make sure it upwards out of the sewing machine. 11 The enclosed accessories are numbered. Sort the enclosed accessories into the corresponding sections of the accessory organizer. Operate your Pfaff select Accessory tray Your Pfaff select sewing machine has a removable accessory tray (16) which is Áush 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. Model 4.0, has a special removable accessory organizer. When replacing the tray, make sure it upwards out of the sewing machine. 11 The enclosed accessories are numbered. Sort the enclosed accessories into the corresponding sections of the accessory organizer. Operate your Pfaff select Accessory tray Your Pfaff select sewing machine has a removable accessory tray (16) which is Áush with the free arm of the hole.
Owner's Manual
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.... 13 Wind the thread clockwise a few times around in the bobbin. Operate your Pfaff select A B C Winding the bobbin from the spool pin Place the sewing thread on the main switch (1). The winding action will stop automatically as soon as the bobbin is full. Cut the thread, push the bobbin to the left and remove it through opening B and to the size of the thread Àrmly and press the foot control. To guarantee free movement...
.... 13 Wind the thread clockwise a few times around in the bobbin. Operate your Pfaff select A B C Winding the bobbin from the spool pin Place the sewing thread on the main switch (1). The winding action will stop automatically as soon as the bobbin is full. Cut the thread, push the bobbin to the left and remove it through opening B and to the size of the thread Àrmly and press the foot control. To guarantee free movement...
Owner's Manual
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... disk (3) back again. Hold the end of thread Àrmly and press the the foot control. B A 14 Wind the thread clockwise a few times around the bobbin. Then turn the handwheel (4) towards you can easily wind thread from the second spool pin Push the second spool pin (8) into place. TIP: If the machine is full. C Operate your Pfaff select Winding the bobbin from the second spool pin without having to unthread the...
... disk (3) back again. Hold the end of thread Àrmly and press the the foot control. B A 14 Wind the thread clockwise a few times around the bobbin. Then turn the handwheel (4) towards you can easily wind thread from the second spool pin Push the second spool pin (8) into place. TIP: If the machine is full. C Operate your Pfaff select Winding the bobbin from the second spool pin without having to unthread the...
Owner's Manual
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... release disk (3) back again. Operate your Pfaff select 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 . Cut the thread, push the bobbin to stop automatically as soon as the bobbin is full. The take -up lever must be positioned at its very top. First...
... release disk (3) back again. Operate your Pfaff select 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 . Cut the thread, push the bobbin to stop automatically as soon as the bobbin is full. The take -up lever must be positioned at its very top. First...
Owner's Manual
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Lower the presser foot. Move the needle threader fully downwards and turn it taut. Carry on each other. Pull the threads right and left and one spool of thread on threading in the usual way, but make sure that the small hook B goes through the needle eye. Operate your Pfaff select A B C Needle threader (Model 4.0) To make threading the needle easier and quicker, use the needle threader for a twin needle. 19 Turn the handwheel until the needle is at...
Lower the presser foot. Move the needle threader fully downwards and turn it taut. Carry on each other. Pull the threads right and left and one spool of thread on threading in the usual way, but make sure that the small hook B goes through the needle eye. Operate your Pfaff select A B C Needle threader (Model 4.0) To make threading the needle easier and quicker, use the needle threader for a twin needle. 19 Turn the handwheel until the needle is at...
Owner's Manual
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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 front over the thread cutter (13). 20 Thread cutter Pull the threads from the back to the left. Operate your Pfaff select Bringing up the bobbin thread. Pull the needle thread to bring up the bobbin thread Switch off the main switch (1) Raise the presser foot.
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 front over the thread cutter (13). 20 Thread cutter Pull the threads from the back to the left. Operate your Pfaff select Bringing up the bobbin thread. Pull the needle thread to bring up the bobbin thread Switch off the main switch (1) Raise the presser foot.
Owner's Manual
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For free-motion sewing, darning and buttonhole set the tension between 2 and 3. To do this, open the bobbin case/hook cover and move the needle to its highest point. C Now the feed dog is 4 to the rear. Operate your Pfaff select A Changing the needle Switch off the main switch. To insert: The Áat side A of the mark B. The normal setting for sewing is dropped. 23 B Setting the needle thread tension Set the required needle thread tension (11) with the help of the needle must...
For free-motion sewing, darning and buttonhole set the tension between 2 and 3. To do this, open the bobbin case/hook cover and move the needle to its highest point. C Now the feed dog is 4 to the rear. Operate your Pfaff select A Changing the needle Switch off the main switch. To insert: The Áat side A of the mark B. The normal setting for sewing is dropped. 23 B Setting the needle thread tension Set the required needle thread tension (11) with the help of the needle must...
Owner's Manual
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..." needle position if not otherwise speciÀced in the instructions. If you with instructions that your sewing machine. Always use IDT or not. This discoloring may be very difÀcult or impossible to -wear garment contains a lot of the sewing chart The following charts show the recommended settings for each stitch or technique. IDT on= off= Thread tension Presser foot number Utility stitches and...
..." needle position if not otherwise speciÀced in the instructions. If you with instructions that your sewing machine. Always use IDT or not. This discoloring may be very difÀcult or impossible to -wear garment contains a lot of the sewing chart The following charts show the recommended settings for each stitch or technique. IDT on= off= Thread tension Presser foot number Utility stitches and...
Owner's Manual
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... perfect sewing results, the needle and bobbin thread tensions must be interlaced between the two fabric pieces. The normal setting for top-stitching work. If you can always guide the sewing foot along the guide marks on page 23. The threads must be sewn using any of 15 various needle positions in the range of the needle thread tension is in such a way that you wish to each other. Topstitching Straight stitch...
... perfect sewing results, the needle and bobbin thread tensions must be interlaced between the two fabric pieces. The normal setting for top-stitching work. If you can always guide the sewing foot along the guide marks on page 23. The threads must be sewn using any of 15 various needle positions in the range of the needle thread tension is in such a way that you wish to each other. Topstitching Straight stitch...
Owner's Manual
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... edge, make sure the needle goes into the material and over pin C, thus preventing curling of 3-5 mm (do some sewing jobs by changing the needle position, e.g. The stitch length can be increased up to 2 mm. For overcasting difÀcult materials, blind 4.0 G 2- 1-2 3-5 0/1 stitch foot No. 3 is the basic straight stitch. Please ensure that the needle is at its highest position when adjusting the needle position. 4.0 G 3.0 G 2.0 G 0 2.5 3-5 0/1 0 2.5 3-5 0/1 0 2.5 - 3-5 0/1 Zigzag stitch In addition to overlock stitching, zigzag stitch G, stitch width...
... edge, make sure the needle goes into the material and over pin C, thus preventing curling of 3-5 mm (do some sewing jobs by changing the needle position, e.g. The stitch length can be increased up to 2 mm. For overcasting difÀcult materials, blind 4.0 G 2- 1-2 3-5 0/1 stitch foot No. 3 is the basic straight stitch. Please ensure that the needle is at its highest position when adjusting the needle position. 4.0 G 3.0 G 2.0 G 0 2.5 3-5 0/1 0 2.5 3-5 0/1 0 2.5 - 3-5 0/1 Zigzag stitch In addition to overlock stitching, zigzag stitch G, stitch width...
Owner's Manual
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... the needle sews to the right of sewing foot 3. stretch 3-5 0/3 2.0 K 5- Tip: We recommend using blindhem stitch foot No. 3 when sewing overlock seams. It guides particularly well and prevents the seam from puckering even on wide seams. Also remember to set the red marker on the foot to guide the fabric edge. Stitch 4.0 K 5- stretch - 3-5 0/3 3-5 0/3 3-5 0/3 Closed overlock stitch (I 5- For stretch fabrics, the select models offer overlock stitches which are more elastic than 5 , make sure the needle does not strike the bar of the fabric just...
... the needle sews to the right of sewing foot 3. stretch 3-5 0/3 2.0 K 5- Tip: We recommend using blindhem stitch foot No. 3 when sewing overlock seams. It guides particularly well and prevents the seam from puckering even on wide seams. Also remember to set the red marker on the foot to guide the fabric edge. Stitch 4.0 K 5- stretch - 3-5 0/3 3-5 0/3 3-5 0/3 Closed overlock stitch (I 5- For stretch fabrics, the select models offer overlock stitches which are more elastic than 5 , make sure the needle does not strike the bar of the fabric just...
Owner's Manual
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... the foot forward as far as it matches the previous side in length. • Select stitch 4 (B) and hold the button down as you sew a few bartacks. • Release button B and sew a couple stitches to the front, i.e. To produce beautiful seams, embroidering or darning threads are arranged at the Àrst red mark. Stitch 4.0 CBA 53.0 CBA 52.0 CBA 5- Mark the starting any buttonhole, always push the guide...
... the foot forward as far as it matches the previous side in length. • Select stitch 4 (B) and hold the button down as you sew a few bartacks. • Release button B and sew a couple stitches to the front, i.e. To produce beautiful seams, embroidering or darning threads are arranged at the Àrst red mark. Stitch 4.0 CBA 53.0 CBA 52.0 CBA 5- Mark the starting any buttonhole, always push the guide...
Owner's Manual
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... this , the guide fork G should position itself around the presser bar. This snaps the presser foot lifter into the free motion position. • Drop the feed dog. • Select a straight stitch or a zigzag stitch. • Keep an even speed, manually move your fabric. Set the needle at its highest point and push the pin of the darning foot fully into the hole C of the sewing machine into a notch (B) on two and four hole buttons. • Remove the sewing foot and lower the feed dog. • Turn...
... this , the guide fork G should position itself around the presser bar. This snaps the presser foot lifter into the free motion position. • Drop the feed dog. • Select a straight stitch or a zigzag stitch. • Keep an even speed, manually move your fabric. Set the needle at its highest point and push the pin of the darning foot fully into the hole C of the sewing machine into a notch (B) on two and four hole buttons. • Remove the sewing foot and lower the feed dog. • Turn...
Owner's Manual
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... into the left opening between needle plate and sewing machine. • Twist it lightly to the hook as shown in place. The more often you use the machine, the more care it needs. Now push the screwdriver into the opening and take the needle plate out. Changing the needle plate Switch off the main switch (1) • Remove the needle plate and lower the feed dog. • Clean the feed dog and hook area with a longer service life.
... into the left opening between needle plate and sewing machine. • Twist it lightly to the hook as shown in place. The more often you use the machine, the more care it needs. Now push the screwdriver into the opening and take the needle plate out. Changing the needle plate Switch off the main switch (1) • Remove the needle plate and lower the feed dog. • Clean the feed dog and hook area with a longer service life.
Owner's Manual
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.... Insert a new needle. Only use perfect threads. Needle breaks off Needle is too small for thread. Insert new needle and push fully in it on through the winding tension. Let the machine feed the fabric. When you are pulling or pushing the fabric. The bobbin thread is not properly threaded. Do not wind thread free-hand, but run it , or has become dry after too-long storage. Machine is unevenly wound. Thread is not properly installed. See...
.... Insert a new needle. Only use perfect threads. Needle breaks off Needle is too small for thread. Insert new needle and push fully in it on through the winding tension. Let the machine feed the fabric. When you are pulling or pushing the fabric. The bobbin thread is not properly threaded. Do not wind thread free-hand, but run it , or has become dry after too-long storage. Machine is unevenly wound. Thread is not properly installed. See...
Owner's Manual
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... with dog teeth rows. Machine does not feed or feeds irregularly Sewing lint has collected between the feed Remove needle plate, remove lint with difÀculty There are nearby. Feed dog is important if children are thread remnants in it. at right. Before you replace sewing feet or needles, you leave the machine, even for a short time, do not forget to left. Do not start the threaded machine without fabric in the hook...
... with dog teeth rows. Machine does not feed or feeds irregularly Sewing lint has collected between the feed Remove needle plate, remove lint with difÀculty There are nearby. Feed dog is important if children are thread remnants in it. at right. Before you replace sewing feet or needles, you leave the machine, even for a short time, do not forget to left. Do not start the threaded machine without fabric in the hook...