Pfaff select 3.0 Owner's Manual

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  • Pfaff select 3.0 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    Simply select & sew! TM TM Owner´s manual
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    area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. • Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual. • Never drop or
  • Pfaff select 3.0 | Owner's Manual - Page 3
    of your select sewing machine .........4 Standard accessories 5 Stitch overview 6 Stitch table - Non-elastic 6-7 Stitch table - Stretch stitches 8-9 Operate your Pfaff Select Lid 10 Connecting the foot control 10 Main switch 10 Accessory tray 11 Using the free arm 11 Bobbin winding 12
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    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
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    ) select 4.0 and 3.0 Without IDT select 2.0 9 8 11 10 12 13 14 15 5 Buttonhole Foot 6 Darning Foot select 4.0 7 Rolled Hem Foot, 3 mm With IDT select 4.0 8 Edge Guide/Quilting Guide 9 Felt pad 10 Spool caps, small/medium/large 11 Needles 12 Extra spool pin 13 Seam ripper 14 Brush 15 Bobbins 5
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    Stitch overview Introduction Stitch table - Non-elastic stitches Stitch Presser Application 4.0 3.0/2.0 Foot A/B/C A/B/C 5 Standard buttonhole for blouses or bed linen . D D E E 0/3 0/1 For invisible hemming with simultaneous seam/ overcasting. Especially for stretch material. A
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    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 straight stitching and topstitching work up to 6 mm For serging and appliqué. Also suitable for tapering, eyelet embroidery and cording work. Straight stitch: For all sewing and top-stitching
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    Introduction Stitch table - Stretch stitches Stitch 4.0 D Presser 3.0/2.0 Foot D 0/1 as seams on sportswear and workwear. For sewing elastic bands on elastic materials or seams on stretch hemstitching. Also for crazy quilting. For sewing on elastic thread, overstitching terry. IG - 0/1 A
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    Stitch 4.0 LC Presser Application Foot 3.0/2.0 - 0/1 A decorative stitch, e.g. for household textiles. LD - 0/1 A decorative stitch, e.g. for household textiles. LG - 0/1 A decorative stitch, e.g. for traditional embroidery. LI LI 0/1 An ornamental stitch, e.g. for bath accessories. EK
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    upwards. The stitches of the sewing machine are illustrated on the inside of the lid. Operate your Pfaff select Connecting the foot control Connect the plug of the foot control to the connecting socket (2) of the sewing machine and to the wall socket. The sewing speed is regulated by pressing the
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    Operate your Pfaff select Accessory tray Your Pfaff select sewing machine has a removable accessory tray (16) which is also used as an extended work support. Model 4.0, has a special removable accessory organizer. The enclosed accessories are numbered. Sort the enclosed accessories into the
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    Operate your Pfaff select Bobbin winding Preparing the machine for bobbin winding Hold the handwheel (4) Àrmly and turn the handwheel release disc (3) until it stops in the direction of the arrow. This stops the needle from moving while the machine is winding the bobbin. Placing the bobbin Switch
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    your Pfaff select A B C Winding the bobbin from the spool pin Place the sewing thread on the spool A pin (9). To guarantee free movement of the thread and to give additional B hold to the thread spool, Àt a spool cap corresponding to the size of the thread spool. Threading Place the thread
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    your Pfaff select Winding the bobbin from the second spool pin Push the second spool pin (8) into its hole. Slide on a spool cap and place the thread spool on the spool pin. Threading Place the thread into guide A and pull it through opening B to the right under hook C. Wind the thread clockwise
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    Operate your Pfaff select C Winding through the needle Even if the machine has been completely threaded, you can still wind the bobbin. First make sure to stop the needle from moving while winding the bobbin (see page 12). Threading Raise the presser foot lifter (15). Pass the needle thread through
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    the bobbin case and bobbin Open the bobbin door at the left side E swinging it open towards the front. Lift the latch (E) of the bobbin case and pull the bobbin case out of the machine. Release the latch and take the empty bobbin out of the bobbin case. Operate your Pfaff select 16
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    your Pfaff select Inserting the bobbin Insert the full bobbin (with the Pfaff logo facing towards the bobbin case) into the bobbin case. In doing so, pull the thread sideways through slot A, then under the tension plate B until it rests in the opening (see arrow). Check: Hold the bobbin case
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    Operate your Pfaff select Threading B Threading the needle thread Switch off the main switch Raise the presser foot lifter (15) and turn the handwheel until the take-up lever (10) has moved to the top. Place the thread on the spool pin (9) and Àt the corresponding spool cap. Now, using both hands,
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    Operate your Pfaff select A B C Needle threader (Model 4.0) To make threading the needle easier and quicker, use the PFAFF needle threader (22). Lower the presser foot. Turn the handwheel until the needle is at its highest position. Place the needle thread under hook A and hold it taut. Move the
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    your Pfaff select Bringing 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. Pull the needle thread to bring up the bobbin thread
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    Operate your Pfaff select Presser foot lifter The presser foot is raised or lowered with the presser foot lifter (15). Changing the presser foot Removing the presser foot Switch off the main switch (1) Position the needle at its highest point. Press the presser foot upwards at the front and down at
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    Operate your Pfaff select The IDT (Integrated Dual Feed) For sewing any fabric precisely Pfaff provides the ideal solution: the Integrated Dual Feed, IDT system. As on industrial machines, the IDT feeds the fabric from the top and bottom at the same time at the same stitch length. The fabric is fed
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    tighten the needle screw (25) Àrmly. B Setting the needle thread tension Set the required needle thread tension (11) with the help of the mark B. The normal setting for sewing is 4 to 5. For free-motion sewing, darning and buttonhole set the tension between 2 and 3. Dropping the feed dog For
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    Operate your Pfaff select Stitch width dial The stitch width can be adjusted with this dial (27). When selecting the width, the needle must stitches and practical sewing", you will Ànd recommendations in the tables for the stitch width selection of individual stitches. During sewing you can also
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    for sewing buttonholes and embroidering. The further you turn the dial to 0, the higher the density of the stitch. Stretch stitches To sew stretch stitches (dark background), you must turn the stitch length adjustment dial (19) as far as it will go in the grey area. 25 Operate your Pfaff select
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    Operate your Pfaff select Stitch selection Easy Select System Utility stitches Each stitch has been given a letter that you can Ànd on the push button controls. By pressing the correct button, the stitch is selected and the machine is ready to sew. Button B releases the buttons that have B
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    if not otherwise speciÀced in the instructions. IDT on= off= Thread tension Presser foot number Utility stitches and practical sewing Some fabrics have a lot of excess dye which can cause discoloration on other fabric but also on your sewing machine. This discoloring may be very difÀcult
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    interlaced below the lower fabric. The adjustment of the needle thread tension is described on page 23. Topstitching Straight stitch G can be sewn using any of 15 various needle positions in such a way that you can always guide the sewing foot along the fabric edge for top-stitching work. The top
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    1-2 - 3-5 0/1 this way you can sew beautiful smooth seams. C A B The raw edge must be guided along edge guide B. You can adjust this edge guide with adjusting screw A. Important! When the blindhem stitch foot is used for overcasting with the zigzag stitch, select the right needle position. Choose
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    the sewing foot so that the crease line runs along edge guide B. • Using the needle positioning dial (28), select guide B by turning adjusting screw A. Tip: If you chose to sew Blindhem stitch H or Blidhem stitch D with stitch width less than 5, use foot nr.0. Utility stitches and practical sewing
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    fabrics, the select models offer overlock stitches which sew two fabric layers together and overcast simultaneously. They are more elastic than normal seams, very durable and quickly sewn. Tip: We recommend using blindhem stitch foot No. 3 when sewing overlock seams. It guides particularly well and
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    folded fabric edge underneath the hemmer and sew a few stitches. Stitch • Leave the needle in the fabric, raise the presser foot and insert the fabric 4.0 G 0 3 3-5 7 into the rolled hem foot scroll. 3.0 G 0 3 3-5 optio- • Lower the presser foot and guide the fabric evenly into the rolled
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    striking the needle plate, you 4.0 G 0 3 3-5 0/1 must make sure that you select the center 3.0 G 0 3 needle position . 3-5 0/1 2.0 G 0 3 - 3-5 protruding hem edge back to the seam. Use only a stretch needle when sewing stretch fabric! Tip: On difÀcult fabrics such as ribbed knitwear it is
  • Pfaff select 3.0 | Owner's Manual - Page 34
    a guide when determining the length of the buttonhole. Stitch 4.0 CBA 53.0 CBA 52.0 CBA 5- Standard buttonhole • Insert the buttonhole foot and slide the foot forward as far as it will go. • Select stitch 1 (C) and sew the right side of the buttonhole to the required length. Clip the top thread
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    the rear protrusion A and pass the thread ends B underneath the presser foot towards the front. • Clamp the threads to the left and right of protrusion B. • Slide the buttonhole runner as far forwards as possible and sew the buttonhole as described for your select model. • Pull the loop of
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    the darning foot fully into the hole C of the sewing foot holder. When doing this, the guide fork G foot lifter into a notch (B) on the back side of the sewing machine into the free motion position. • Drop the feed dog. • Select a straight stitch or a zigzag stitch. • Keep an even speed, manually
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    of the two holes. • Sew a few securing stitches. 4.0 G 4 - 2-3 - 3.0 G 4 - 2-3 - 2.0 G 4 - - 2-3 - Utility stitches and practical sewing Left presser foot position Right presser foot position Stitch 4.0 G 0 3 3-5 4 3.0 G 0 3 3-5 4 2.0 G 0 3 - 3-5 4 Sewing on zippers There are various
  • Pfaff select 3.0 | Owner's Manual - Page 38
    sewing machine, because it will reward you with a longer service life. The more often you use the machine, the more care it needs. Removal: • Raise the sewing foot and remove the removable accessory the illustration. Note: Use good quality sewing machine oil only! 38 Maintenance and trouble-shooting
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    main plug and the foot control plug from the machine. • Take off the removable accessory tray (16). The sewing bulb is located inside the left side of the sewing machine. Removal: • Hold the sewing machine tightly. • Push bulb with a plug-in socket is 15 watts! 39 Maintenance and trouble-shooting
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    case is not properly installed. Insert new needle and push fully in. Insert new needle. Insert new needle. Let the machine feed the fabric. Only guide the fabric lightly. When you insert the bobbin case, push it fully into the stop. Maintenance and trouble-shooting Seam is sewn unevenly The
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    dog is lowered, slide A (see page 23) Push slide B (see page 23) to left. at right. Machine is running with difÀculty There are thread remnants in the hook race. Remove the threads. Important note! Before you replace sewing feet or needles, you must switch off the main switch. Do not start the
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    right to change the machine equipment and the assortment of accessories without prior notice, or make modiÀcations to the performance or design. Such modiÀcations, however, will always be to the beneÀt of the user and the product. Intellectual property PFAFF, SELECT and IDT (image) are trademarks of
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    www.pfaff.com 413 11 62 - 26G • English • Inhouse • © 2011 KSIN Luxembourg II, S.ar.l. • All rights reserved • Printed in Sweden on environmentally-friendly paper
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