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Question posted by Tpavlakis on April 23rd, 2014

I Need Help On My Pfaff Model 1214. Don't Know What Button Is For Below Handwhee

I have a sewing machine model 1214 pfaff, I don't know what the knob below the hand wheel is used for !! HELP!!!!

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Answer #1: Posted by StLFanMan on April 24th, 2014 6:32 AM

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It looks as if there may be a few buttons below the wheel that you may be speaking of, and I don't want to give you the wrong answer. Therefore, you can view images of the sewing machine's parts on pages 4-5 of the User Manual here:

http://www.manualowl.com/m/Pfaff/1214/Manual/333672

I hope this helps!

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

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