Pfaff 1221 Owner's Manual - Page 13

Before you start sewing on your new machine try sewing a piece of scrap material. Place the fabric under the sewing foot. Flick presser bar lifter 2 (see ill,) to its lowest position and the sewing foot is lowered onto the fabric, To prepare your machine for sewing chock the foilowing items even after you have bocome well acquainted with your Pfaff. • Touch on-off button 1 to turn machine on. • Presser bar lifter 2 must be at Its lowest position in order to ensure that the sewing foot is down. • Reverse-feed contro! 3 must be in its hod zontal position and must show the forward-reverse sewing symbol on its top surface. • For straight and zigzag sewing, the de corative and functional-stitch mechanism must he disengaged. To make sure it is, push button 4 on the top cover of your machine. • The knob of Ultra-Matic stitch selector S must be positioned horizontally with the buttonhole symbol located at the left. • Pattern length dial 6, which you need for decorative stitching, must be turned to this symbol: ii