Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 Owner's Manual

Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 Manual

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  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
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    this instruction manual when instructions For Australia only • If the supply cord agent or similarly is damaged, it must replaced by the manufacturer qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. or its service machine when leaving it unattended. • Before servicing the appliance or replacing lamps
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    'HTooplecfoovresrewcoitnhdstsiptcoholprhooglrdaemr Bobbin winder disk chart (46) (47) Hook cover (hook behind it) Free arm (48) Sewing bulb (max. 5 W) (49) Thread cutter (50) Thread take-up (51) Presser foot lifter (52> (53) Needle Needle holder plate with retaining (set) screw (54
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    area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. 1 6. Always unplug sewing machine from the electric outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual. Please also
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 6
    the risk of electric shock, do not open the machine. There are no parts inside the machine which the user can repair. This is solely the responsibility of our qualified service staff. I 1.Only original PFAFF parts may be used. I 2.The machine is designed for a mains supply with a mains rated voltage
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    and thin for you. It features the very latest in design and tech nology, and this instruction book is just as uncomplicated as your PFAFF sewing machine. It applies both to the 2030 model and to the model 2040. Should there be any difference in operation we have pointed that out separately. If you
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 8
    Basting Bobbin case Bobbin thread monitor (model 2040) Bobbin thread tension Bobbin thread, drawing up Bobbin winding Bobbin winding through the needle Buttonhole, fully-automatic Buttonholes Buttonholes with gimp thread Buttonholes, tips for difficult fabrics Buttonholes, types Buttons, sewing on
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    (model 2040) Darning, sewing on patches Decorative stitches Decorative stitches with twin needle Detachable work support Display, adjusting the contrast Elastic utility stitches Electrical connection Embroidery stitch programs, tiptronic 2040 Embroidery stitch programs, tiptronic 2030 Embroidery
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    ndex of headings Jeedle plate, changing '.Jeedle table 'Jeedle threader 'Jeedle, changing \Jeedle, threading "Jeedle/bobbin thread tension "Jon-elastic/elastic stitches \ion-stick fancy stitch foot for leather Dverlock stitches 3 atchwork and quilting 'Pattern beginning" 'Pattern beginning" within
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    for a perfect buttonhole Top cover with table of programs Top feed (integrated dual feed) Twin needle Twin needle, threading Utility stitch programs, tiptronic 2040 Utility stitch programs, tiptronic 2030 Voltage switchover Zippers, sewing in 7/9 hole foot/braiding foot 1 /4 inch quilt and patchwork
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    fabrics. Gives an ornamental and hem stitching effect For buttonholes in fine, non-stretch materials (blouses, shirts, bed linen) For automatically sewing on buttons 1 0 Basting stitch For basting cut-out parts together 11 Quilt stitch with 1 3 needle positions For decorative embellishments and
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    Utility stitch programs tiptronic 2040 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 I 25 Hir i 171 26 27 f 28 I C II Program No. 15 Description Quilting, appliqué or pinstitch 1 6 Stemstitch, wide Application For appliqué work when quilting or pinstitching Durable elastic seam, e.g. for working on leggings, and
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    ramnenortsnaamndenotavler- 6 For buttonholes in fine, non-stretch materials (blouses, shirts, bed linen) For automatically sewing on buttons 6 T 1 0 Basting stitch j For basting cut-out parts together 11 Quilt stitch with 1 3 needle positions For decorative quilt projects embellishments
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    Utility stitch programs tiptronic 2030 14 15 16 22 23 24 25 26 Pro- Description gram No. 1 4 Decorative elastic stitch 1 Application For overstitching elastic as well as for gathering cords and wool and smocking threads 15 Quilting, appliqué For appliqué work when quitting or pinstitching
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  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 19
    case Top cover with stitch program chart Electrical connection Voltage switchover Accessories Detachable work support Bobbin winding Bobbin case Needle/bobbin thread tension Threading the needle thread Needle threader Pulling up the bobbin thread Presser foot lifter Thread cutter Changing the
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    cord, the foot control and instruction book into the compartment of the carrying case. Top cover Open the folding cover (44) upwards. PFAFF PFAFF 2040 -% '4 ' -1, -i .-1, -1 -A -1 tiptronic 2040 Mthbh; t,,,,,,,.,y -' A iVllJY.I1J)JJ1.' 11If1II!ff Jilt! ie programs of the sewing machine
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    Instructions Electrical connection Connect the lead cord between the socket (11) of the sewing machine and the wall outlet Connecting the foot control Connect the plug of the foot control to the connection socket (1 2) of the sewing machine. The sewing speed is controlled by pressing the foot
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    eft of the lid and open the lid upwards and iway from you. Arranging the accessories The standard accessories are marked with numbers. Arrange the parts in the respective compartments of the accessory tray. ccessories 2030/2040
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    arm, swing the hole. When replacing the the detachable work support work support, make sure to the left and it is flush with lift the it free arm of the sewing machine. L Preparing the machine for bobbing winding Place an empty bobbin so that the black pin of the bobbing winder snaps into
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    Ô3: Winding the bobbin from the spool pin Place the sewing thread on the spool holder. To obtain free movement of the thread and hold the thread spool firmly, fit an unwinding disk of the right size for the thread spool. Threading Place the thread into guide A from the front and pull it
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    the second spool holder in the hole provided. Threading Threading of the thread is carried out as in the case of the spool holder on page 22. Switch on the master switch Hold the end of the thread firmly and press the I foot control. As soon as the bobbin is full, the winding action will be
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    too loose. The thread tension must be corrected. Thread interlace is visible on the underside of the fabric: The needle thread tension is too loose or the bobbin thread tension is too tight The thread tension must be corrected. For decorative stitches and buttonholes the thread interlace should be
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    to the left to decrease the bobbin thread tension. Turn the adjusting screw C just a little to the right to increase the bobbin thread tension. Inserting the bobbin case Lift latch F and push the bobbin case fully onto pin D of the sewing hook Opening E of the bobbin case must face upwards. Check
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    Threading the needle Switch off the master switch Raise the presser foot lifter (51). Place the thread on the spool holder and fit an unwin ding disk of the right size. Using both hands, pull the thread into thread guide A from the front Place the thread from right to left into the pre-tension
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    threader In order to make threading of the needle easier and quicker the PFAFF needle threader is provided. Lower the presser foot Press the threader down with the handle. Threader hook R swivels through the needle eye. Place the thread over hook 0 and under the thread hook R and hold the end of
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    Drawing-up the bobbin thread Raise the presser foot While holding the end of the needle thread, press the foot control so the needle moves down and up. Pull the needle thread to draw up the bobbin thread. obbin thread lose the hook cover (46) and pull the thread ider the presser foot to the left
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    the presser foot is properly attached by raising the presser foot lifter. Setting the needle thread tension Set the required amount of the needle thread tension (35) using the markings on the tension dial. The normal setting for sewing is 3 - 5. For embroidery, darning and buttonhole sewing 3. 29
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    PFFF 2040 I Winding a bobbin through the needle It is possible to wind bobbins even when the machine is fully threaded. Raise the presser foot lifter (51) to the top position. Pull the needle thread underneath the presser foot and upward through the right-hand threader slot (34). Place the thread
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    The flat side A of the needle must face to the rear. Lower the presser foot and insert the needle, pushing it up as far as it will go. Hold the needle and tighten the set screw (52) firmly. Threading the twin needle: Replace the sewing needle with a twin needle. Insert the second spool holder and
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    Dual Feed (top feed) For sewing difficult materials PFAFF provides the ideal solution: the Integrated Dual Feed, IDF system. As on industrial machines, the IDF feeds the fabric from the top and bottom at the same time. The material is fed precisely. On light or difficult fabrics such as silk
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    top feed/IDF Important For all work with the Dual Feed (IDF), use the presser feet with the center back cut out Raise the presser foot Press the top feed (31) downwards until it engages. Disengaging the top feed/IDF Hold the Dual Feed with two fingers at the marked points
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    kPP - :/ • : Lowering the feed dog For certain sewing work such as free-motion cleaned, the feed dog has to be lowered. quilting or darning and when the machine must be Raise the presser foot before lowering the feed dog. Push slide A to the left. to engage the feed dog move the slide
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  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 38
    contrast on the display Bobbin thread monitor (model 2040) Selecting the sewing programs Altering pattern sizes Altering the stitch width/needle position Altering the pattern width/stitch length Altering the pattern length/stitch density Balance lnfo key/reverse sewing key Sewing function keys Twin
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    after long use or due to the machine being This setting can be readjusted with the contrast regulator (54). Bobbin thread monitor (model 2040) If the bobbin is nearing its end [2 yd (2 m) 3 '/ yd (3 m)1 or there is no thread on the bobbin, the bobbin symbol appears on the display. The
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    programs There are three ways of selecting your desired sewing program: 1. With the selection knob (selection key, model 2030): for scrolling backward and forward in the sewing programs. Clockwise in ascending order Counterclockwise = in descending order If you are in the last program, No. 76 (No
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    of a selected pattern, and select the needle position for straight stitches. Each change is visible on the display. To change: Stitch width w..% Pattern width Needle position for straight stitches ...2 Stitch length < Pattern length Stitch density vsz Pattern density Balance Use
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    width program can be sewn in various widths, e.g. zigzag stitch No. 3. 1 : :i : Altering the needle position Straight stitch No. 1, stitch No. positions by pressing key pair 2 and stitch No. 11 can a to move the needle to be sewn in any of 1 3 left or right of center. different
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    e.g. Program 63 (Program 56 on model 2030). For decorative stitches, program 63 comes up the in a overall width of standard width the pattern and can be is shown on the display. altered using key pair a. When entered. Altering the stitch length The stitch length of a program can be altered
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    patterns can be altered using key pair Ii Altering the stitch density Wpreadittthemrvnoarrceiaonduesbnsesteiatlcyltheorper drlo.egsTsrhademepsnasstetuleycr.hn as buttonhole, satin stitches, length will remain constant etc. the stitch density of the but the pattern will be embroide 43
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    fine embroidery stitches: dtTeiodspclalaoyps. is With key pair c you can change the reverse feed of or without preceding sign) indicates the value set the machine from -9 to (+)9. A number (with In the minus range sewn shorter. the patterns or programs are sewn shorter and
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    selected stitch program. Symbols in the info menu: Needle recommendation Needle thread tension Top feed engaged Top feed disengaged Feed dog lowered Page number of the info menu Reverse sewing This key has the following functions: • when pressed, will reverse sew • manual finish of a buttonhole
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    between "tie-oW at the beginning and/or the end, setting "needle raised/lowered", "slow sewing" and "pattern mirror". Tie-off key (36) When you press this key before starting to sew, the symbol appears on the display. Once the machine has tied off, the symbol disappears from the display. Press the
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    .moTrhatihtsetshywemicdbutohrrleoinfntdlayicpsaaettetteswrtnihd,atthth.ias warning twin need'e Reduce insert a the pattern twin needle width with until the warning symbol disappears. a distance between the needles of no You may now more than 2 mm and safely sew the selected pattern. 47
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    when the stitch width is changed only the outside right piercing point of the needle changes. The needle entry position, regardless of any changes in width. Note: Do not use a twin needle to sew patterns that are formed from one side! Do not use a twin needle if this symbol in the display lights
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    hFF w_ - - : info • - - D' /I Pwahtetenrntshetyhaatrearwe ifdoermneedd/nfarorrmowtheed.center will change equally from the right and the left 49
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    H II
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    Contents Pattern combinations Keys for the pattern sequence Storing patterns Deleting from the pattern sequence Subsequent inserting into the pattern sequence Deleting a pattern sequence Deleting all M-memories Changing a pattern within the pattern sequence "Pattern beginning" function Page 54 Page
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    of storing pattern and word sequences in the memories of the machine. The pattern combinations are stored, after having been sewed once, until you overwrite or delete the memories. The tiptronic 2040 has 6 rn-memories, the tiptronic 2030 has 3 rn-memories. Up to 20 patterns or letters can be
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    be found next to the selection knob (selection key on the model tiptronic 2030) rn-key: m) for opening or closing an rn-memory m+: scrolling through the rn-memories which are activated. A-Z keys (2 x on the 2040, 1 x on the 2030): for the direct selection of the fonts Opening an rn-memory Press the
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    once you have started to embroider. Thus the embroidery is tied-off on completion and the machine stops automatically. Subsequent deleting of a pattern within the pattern sequence If you wish to After having deleted the pattern, the following part of the memory moves up to the cursor position. 57
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    Subsequent inserting of a pattern into the pattern sequence If you wish to insert a pattern into the pattern sequence, scroll using the cursor keys to the desired position inserted in the pattern sequence. The (the position of the tip of the cursor cursor). must be in front of the pattern
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    the memory is completely empty. Deleting all M-memories You can delete all M-memories at once by holding down the clear key (9) while turning on the machine. 59
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    cursor below the desired pattern. Now the pattern can be enlarged, narrowed down or mirrored. "Pattern beginning" function If you have interrupted the sewing operation and would like to start the pattern sequence again, position the cursor -i as far to the left as possible, Then press the clear
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  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 61
    aids Non-elastic/elastic stitches Overlock stitches Sewing on buttons Darning/inserting patches Lace work Gathering Covering stitches Smocking Hemming Zipper Shell edging Page 65 - 66 Page 65 - 68 Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 - 72, 77 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 - 76 Page 78
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    the fabric under the presser foot so that the crease line runs along edge guide B. - When the needle enters the crease line it must only pick up one fiber of the fabric. If the stitches are visible on the face side, adjust edge guide B by turning adjusting screw A. _J Progr. 6 Progr 5 Elastic blind
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    for sewing all seams where great strength is needed, e.g. crotch seams. The heavier the fabric, the longer the stitch length required. Tip: If you wish to topstitch a collar point with prog. 1, use the function "needle lowered". The needle will remain in the fabric when the machine stops, allowing
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    to handle if you pin the elastic to the fabric at the matching marks. - Stretch the elastic to fit the fabric, matching marks as you sew. - Overlap the ends slightly and secure with the elastic stitch. - On skirts and pants (trousers) the elastic is sewn onto the prepared edge with the elastic
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    .tsolteootf the presser foot I N N N N N N N Open overlock stitch Prog. 18 The open joining or overlock stitch edge-finishing works well fabrics that when do not fray excessively. I Closed overlock stitch with selvage thread Prog. 21 If you wish to sew a fabric that select
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    enters the left hole in the button. - Lower the presser foot lifter. The button will be held in place by the shank of the foot Make sure the needle also enters the right hole of the button. - Continue sewing on the button. The machine will complete the program for you. - Leave the feed dogs lowered
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    -- '.- -= , Automatic darning - Prog. 73 (Model 2040) Program 73 is mainly for strengthening dama ged areas of fabric. - Stitch over the damaged area at the required length. sPerwesisngthteherevdearrsneinkgeyp;rtohgerammacahnidnethfeindisahrensing length is thus saved. The saved darning length can
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    it will go into the hole of the presser foot holder. The "C-shaped" guide should place itself around the presser bar. The long, plastic arm must be behind the needle clamp/needle set screw. Darning position: Lower the presser bar lifter slowly and push it lightly to the rear until it engages in the
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    wear, children's clothes and other garments with lace inserts. - Baste the lace to the face side of the fabric. - Stitch very close to both edges of the lace using straight stitch 1. - Carefully slit the fabric behind the lace center. Press these edges towards the at the gar ment From the
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    is in the lowest position. Raise the presser foot and place the elastic thread around the back of the needle. - Lower the presser foot and sew a few more stitches to secure the elastic thread to the fabric. Continue attaching elastic threads to fabric. - When you are finished attaching the elastic
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    neath fabric edge is fully overstitched. TIP: You may find it easier to guide the fabric edges when using the faggoting guide (special accessory). It is available in 3 mm and 5 mm widths. The small post on the bottom of the guide is inserted in the small hole at the front of the needle plate. 75
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    to create beautiful family heirlooms. The sewing machine makes accomplishing this technique much easer and faster! The tiptronic 2020 and 201 0 enable you to achieve a won- derful hand-quilted look by machine, e.g. with program 11. This stitch works equally well for topstitching on jackets and
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    -lasting darn. Overstitch the damaged area as described above and cut away the excess material close to the stitching on the back side of your work. Sewing-on patches Prog. 3 The best way to darn/repair larger holes is to patch, by covering the damaged area with a piece of new fabric of a matching
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    opening. Position the edge guide 1 inch (2 - 2.5 cm) from the needle and tihten the screw. Place the fabric to be gathered under the presser foot right side up. Pdsition the gimp thread under the presser foot so it runs exactly along the groove at the center of the foot Sew the first gathering seam
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    edge (about 1/8 inch / 2 mm per fold). - Place the folded fabric edge under hemmer and sew a few stitches to the secure. - Turn the handwheel towards you until needle is at its lowest point. Raise the the presser foot and slide the fabric into the scroll of the hemmer. - Lgemudoeigwrd
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    along the side of the presser foot Bring the needle into the desired, right-hand position. - Sew in half of the zipper, leaving the needle in the material. Raise the presser foot and close the zipper. - You can now sew the rest of the seam to the end of the zipper and stitch the cross-wise seam. 80
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    the teeth are still visible. - Engage the zipper foot on the right and set the needle to the required position. - Stitch close to the edge of the zipper teeth. - Shortly before the end of the seam, open the zipper and finish sewing the seam. - Close the zipper and baste the overlap evenly onto the
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    ments. Select blind stitch No. 5 and mirror it with the "Pattern mirror" key The tighter the needle thread tension is set, the farther the shell edging will pull in. Serge the raw edge and press the seam allowance to the left. While sewing, make sure the fabric runs under the presser foot at half of
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    Contents General notes on buttonholes Inserting the buttonhole guide Inserting the buttonhole foot Types of buttonholes Fully automatic buttonhole Semi-automatic buttonhole! manual finish Manual buttonhole Buttonholes with gimp thread Tips for a perfect buttonhole Page 86 Page 87 Page 87 Page 88
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    (oturdotetuolsne2hr0so)3l,e0b)floogruiveseevseyrooyurfrasthbrraeintccdha-nmfdaabdgreiacrsgm,a4ermndteifW nfet rhtehenetthepbrruotyftooeusnshwiooinlseahsl to sew (3 touch. The tiptronic uses buttonhole guide No. 1 0 and accurately. Perfect buttonholes can be sewn on plush, knitted fabrics and heavy
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    blouses, shirts, dresses, etc. 2) Stretch buttonhole No. 75 (No. 60 on the model 2030) for stretch fabrics 3) Keyhole buttonhole No. 76 (No. 61 on the model 2030) for jackets, coats and pants (trousers) 4) Round buttonhole No. 74 (only on model 2040) for ladies' outer garments, especially blouses
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    FF i1 Fully automatic buttonhole Select the desired buttonhole (e.g. No. 9). You can immediately start sewing. Using the key pairs a, b and c, you can adjust the length and width of the buttonhole and the stitch density. 89
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    man" appears in the dspIay, indicating a manual finish of the buttonhole is desired. Before the left side of the buttonhole ends, the machine will slow down. When the left side of the buttonhole is the same length as the right side of the buttonhole press the "reverse sewing" key (33) once again. 90
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    The machine will sew the second bartack and complete the buttonhole. The word "auto" appears on the display. ill AB remaining buttonholes will now be sewn automatically. Note: If the length or stitch canceled. Reprogramming wdietnhsaityneowf
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    seam. -- Before the left side of the buttonhole is comple ted, the machine wHI slow down. To complete the buttonhole with a second bartack, press the "reverse sewing" key once again. The machine will sew the second bartack and complete the buttonhole. The word "auto" appears on the dspiay
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    Buttonhole with gimp thread BaUaleharevxunoesnatetdlgetiemlontpaphnfdobeuohiarllonoeeolrflgtluaedgcPptsfuiormasrottisaehtnmpsobwatnoltttiethhnhatoerhgareereentasahcddshrereiroengpeowapthrgvedosntuer.f, .thae clamp at the front of the presser foot Button hole No. 9 can now be sewn.
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    should be reinforced with water-soluble, tissue paper or - Keyhole buttonholes are particularly stable and (see "Keyhole buttonhole with gimp threadi. durable if a gimp thread is inserted while sewing - Linen buttonholes are particularly dense and attractive if you use embroidery and
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  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 92
    é foot Shirring foot Cording footJshirring foot Knit edge foot/ruffler 1/4 inch quilt and patchwork foot Free motion quilting foot/ bias binder Pintuck foot with guide Non-stick fancy stitch foot for leather 7/9 Hole foot/braiding foot Circular embroidery guide Fringe foot/narrow edge foot Needle
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    Presser feet (normal accessories) 0 Standard presser foot Order No.: 98-694 81 6-00 1 Fancy stitch foot
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    4 Zipper and edge presser foot Order No.: 98-694 884-00 5 Buttonhole foot Order No.: 93-036 990-9 1 6 Darning foot Order NoW: 93-035 960-9 1 7 Hemmer Order No.: 98-694 81 8-00 99
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    8 Edge guide Order No.: 98-802 422-00 10 Buttonhole guide Order No.: 93-037 595-91 Bulb remover/Needle plate changer Order No.: 93-038 920-91 Second spool holder Seam ripper Brush Oil
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    (size 80 twin needles with needle spacing 1 .6 - 2.0) Cording tongue (2) Fringe foot Straight stitch foot with round hole Needle plate with round hole Felling foot 4.5 mm Felling foot 6.5 mm Shirring foot Shirring foot (metal) Ruffler Cording toot Eyelet plate dia. 4 mm Eyelet plate dia. 6 mm Eyelet
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    tive by using a sewing thread of a contrasting color. The felling foot is available in two diffe rent widths. Appliqué foot Appliqués are easily - Overstitch all contours with a narrow satin stitch zigzag. Make sure that the needle oversews the outer edge so that no fraying occurs later. Program
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    the needle plate. - Thread the the hole at gimp thread from the center front of below through the needle plate. - Replace the needle plate. The notch between the needle plate and the sewing machine provides space for the gimp thread while sewing. Feed the gimp thread under the work support so
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    's wear or home decorating projects. - Attach the cording foot - Place the pearl thread in the foot so it leads through one of the grooves at the front and lies under the presser foot at the back. - Overstitch the pearl thread with a narrow satin stitch. This produces what is known as the purl seam
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 100
    one operation. 3. Folding pleats in fabric, attaching securing to another fabric in one lace and operation. When you dealer, full buy the ruffler from your PFAFF operating instructions are included. Program: 1 Stitch length: 3 Tension: 3 - 5 105
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    quilting the three layers of fabric are joined with small hand stitches. This handstitched look can be accomplished faster and easier with the sewing machine (program 11). - Use invisible (monofilament) thread in the needle. Use a contrast or complementary polyester or cotton thread in the bobbin
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 102
    needle clamp. - - Tighten the knurled screw. Bring the free motion darning position (see quilt foot mately the the 1/1 binder and/or the needle needle pierces the fabric 6" (1 - 1.5 mm) from the position approxi folded - - edge of the bias tape. Stitch about 1" (2.5 cm) along the bias
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    the twin needles with a normal sewing needle. - Set the needle thread tension to 3. - Place stabilizer under work area. - Place two pintucks in the guides on either side of the center of the foot Embroider your desired decorative stitches in this space. Non-stick fancy stitch foot (for leather
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    .iesnoTactvuhhefnreredotsahemdtero - Attach the Overstitch 7/9 hole foot the threads with a stitch and - thread of your choice. Tip: Pearl thread or embroidery twist is well suited. Braiding foot This special heavy/bulky foot is cords best suited (e.g. loosely for overstitching twisted
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    in the holderThe full width of the circle will be equal to twice the distance between the needle and the rubber guide point - The guide is secured with the screw on the presser foot holder. - Stabilize your fabric. - Place the center marked point of your fabric directly below the rubber point of
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    Narrow edge foot FWcfoariiontnthgpietsrhopifdsoaurostcpitceeucfliaaanrlltyafosetofitfcefcoetfrifvfeercitnosgneinteenrmroybtrcimoloiedth.e.Tryhiysou /tight Knot the beginning and end threads on the - reverse side. Program: 3 Stitch length: 0.5 - I separated.
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    buttonhole synthetic thread silk 1 30/705 H-WING - Size: C C - Hemstitching point Attractive materials, hemstitching on heavily organdy, glass cambric dressed 1 30/705 H-M Size: 60 - 80 1 30/705 H-Q S. ' 80/90 Acute round point Micro-fiber woven fabrics light ball point Top-stitched
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    narrow very narrow very narrow 1.6mm 2.0 mm 2.5mm - - embroidery embroidery embroidery Decorative hem stitch effect. Well finshed woven fabric and fine batiste are particularly suitable. Triple needle Before sewing by turning the the desired handwheel. embroidery In this way, snteietcdhleesb
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    118 Combined borders Page 119 Combined borders using twin needle Page 119 Monograms Page 120 Free motion embroidery Page 121 Altering pattern width/lengthfor combined borders Page 1 22 Tapering/Embroidering with satin-stitch zigzag Page 1 23 - 1 25 Automatic tapering Page 1 26 - 1 27
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    tiptronic 2040 and 2030 offer you a wide variety of fancy and decorative stitches• You can produce even greater embroidery variations by combining different patterns, colors and sizes. For embroidery work we recommend using special embroidery threads which are available from your PFAFF bobbin thread
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    of embroidery borders. Finally embroider on pattern embroidered (model 2030 prog. the second tip of the last a motif from appears on the display (see page 31). Variegated embroidery Apply iron-on backing thread was used or other stabilizer for this border combination. under the fabric. What
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    , the dar ning foot and program 3 (stitch width 3 - 6 mm) allow you to monogram any initials of your own design. Free motion guiding, however, does require it is important to first sew the monogram with a narrower stitching. This first row of stitching (base or pad stitching) will help keep the loops
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 115
    These striking embroidery motifs can easily be sewn with your tiptronic using the following method: - Draw the outline of the - Tip: The You can quicker you sew, the more even the embroidery. use a dense zigzag stitch for the stem and sew with the feed dog engaged (also see
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 116
    Changing the pattern width The pattern width can be altered using key pair a (1). The width can also be adjusted while sewing. Changing the pattern length The pattern length can be altered using key pair b (2). The length can also be adjusted while sewing.
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    - and only can embroider perfect with PFAFF - you can now corners at 9 O angles. You automatically taper with your tiptronic, i.e. you can use this technique for appliqué, decorative buttonholes and for interesting embroidery patterns. The instructions for automatic tapering are described on the
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 118
    width while - sewing from 0 to 6 mm and reduce it again to0mm. 2' Note: If you have selected the right or left needle position, the stitch width only changes in one direction. Manual change! Irregular pattern - Apply iron-on backing or other stabilizer under fabric. - Set needle thread tension to
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 119
    in for motifs Blossoms - Select width program using key 3 (center pair a to needle position) and embroider follow the blossom contour. individual petals. Change the stitch Leaves - In program 1 2 (right key") and embroider or left a leaf hnaelfe. dVlearypothsietiostnit
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    stitch No. 1 2. Press the tie-off key (36) three times. A dense zigzag stitch sewing the point If you wish to sew the corner, then press the reverse sewing key (33) while sewing. The taper will be sewn automatically at an angle of 450 V FF ma mu,, The machine stops at the taper and the needle
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 121
    tie-off key three times. - Sew the first buttonhole sean, to the desired length. - When sewing you sew three the bartacks, make sure that zigzag stitches at full length. This guarantees that a gap is formed bet ween each buttonhole seam. - Then sew the second buttonhole seam as long as the
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 122
    Attach the appliqué foot to the sewing machine. - Transfer securely. - Stitch all contours either with appliqué stitch width 2 - 4 mm, stitch length 0.2 to 0.6 mm. so that no fraying occurs later. (No. 1 Make 5) with a narrow, satin-stitch zigzag, stitch sure the needle overstitches the outer
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 123
    create with your sewing machine. a fabric marker. to be embroidered and tightly hoop the fabric and stabilizer. - - ATottamchaktehethfeanecmybsrtoiticdherfyoomt otoreyostuarblme,acshewinea.long all marked lines with straight stitch 1 (stitch - length approx. 1 mm
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    Quilting Quilting is a traditional hand sewing technique. The method developed to make use of material remnants has become a sewing enthusiasts. that very the wives of American settlers popular artistic hobby for many
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    .ssi,mply Free motion machine quilting Eltmfwathremreorilmtyoebthiurposmogtlunhiahoidettqteeaiturosfbhyeinlelteetooidqmnrotugndrfaiarolctetcshghieoeneilgnliymodqeofwuooucuiteorloistrotlieqonni(dsugrs.ieqpgldtYuepucirmoilfidotuaaioegbnltdcrrgiaifaacscnbmiscsy.oeapnIshl1nssaatoorhfantrrndeiyeucde
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    a special touch to Tips for cross-stitch sewing: - Sew slowly. - Use the fancy stitch foot. • - For e.g. the most professional-looking Coats Alcazar rayon No. 30 + embroidery, special embroidery threads are 40 or cotton machine embroidery thread recommended: - Place a stabilizer under the
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    .sseThchcuetethnfeoatenbfrearibocorfirmctthwuoesvotmerfoiafttrhkstheneeudpginly around the pin. - Remove the presser foot - Place the presser foot lifter in the darning position. - Pull up the bobbin thread and hold it for the first few stitches. - Stitch around No. 3. While fabric slowly the
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 128
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    Contents Changing the needle plate Changing the sewing lamp Cleaning and oiling Sewing problems and their solutions Page 138 Page 139 Page 138 Page 140
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    Remove the needle plate and lower the feed dog. Clean the feed dog and hook area with the brush. Apply only one drop of oil to the area in the hook shown above. The machine otherwise requires no maintenance and must not be oiled at any other points. Clean and oil the sewing machine every
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 132
    lead cord and the foot control plug from the machine. Remove the detachable work support Important: The maximum wattage of the bulb is 5 watts. Bulbs can be purchased from your PFAFF dealer (order No. 92-329 975-05). The sewing lamp (bulb> is located inside the needle head of the sewing machine
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 133
    a/ C 'vk Sewing pi oblems and their solutions Problem Cause - The machine skips stitches ihe needle is not properly inserted. Wrong needle is in use. Needlri is bent or blunt. 1 lie machine is not proper ly ti rreaded Needle is too small for thread. Needle thread breaks Sep reasons above. TI
  • Pfaff Tiptronic 2040 | Owner's Manual - Page 134
    x h x d) Weight Nominal voltage (reversible) Power consumption Sewing lamp Sewing speed Stitching width Stitching length Presser foot lift Max. presser foot height Needle system Package contents Sewing machine Carrying case Foot control Lead cord Accessories Instruction manual 408 x 290 x 1 87 mm
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    spool holder Top cover with stitch program chart Bobbin winder (46) Hook cover (hook behind it) (47) Free arm (48) Sewing bulb (max. 5 W) (49) Thread cutter (50) Thread take-up (51) Presser foot lifter (52) Needle holder with retaining (set) screw (53) Needle plate (54) Contrast regulator
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