Pfaff classicstyle quilt 1527 Owner's Manual

Pfaff classicstyle quilt 1527 Manual

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    ClassicStyle Quilt1527 Owner´s manual
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    Machine Overview 87 9 6 10 5 11 4 3 12 18 16 2 13 17 14 1 15 21 with Àxing screw 18 Presser foot lifter 19 Button for "reverse sewing" 20 Stitch length dial 21 Carrying handle 22 Stitch selection 23 Thread guide 24 Sewing lamp (max. 15 watt) 25 Stitch width dial 26 Needle position
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    Presser feet (normal accessories) For more information about accessories, please contact your PFAFF dealer. 0 Standard Presser Foot with IDT Part No. 820250-096 (pictured) (select 1546 and 1536) Part No. 820258-096 (select 1526) 1 Clearview Foot (Fancy-stitch
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    ClassicStyle Quilt1527 Discover the fascination of quilting! Congratulations! You have purchased a top quality Pfaff sewing/quilting machine with great quilt features. To learn your C l a s s i c S t y l e Q u i l t 1 5 2 7 , follow the instructions for the select1536. Your C l a s s i c S t y l e Q
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    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 insert any object into any opening. • Do
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    Contents Introduction Stitch table V 1. Operate your Pfaff select Electrical connection 1:2 Removable accessory tray 1:3 Bobbins 1:4 sewing 2:10 Hemming with the twin needle 2:11 Free Motion Sewing 2:12 Sewing on zippers 2:13 Stabilizing edges 2:15 3. Maintenance and trouble
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    and inserting patches For overcasting, sewing on elastic, darning tears and inserting patches Decorative stitch e.g. for household textiles A dainty decorative stitch A dainty decorative stitch A traditional decorative stitch A traditional decorative stitch Decorative stitch e.g. for quilting IIVV
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    materials or materials which do not fray easily For joining two Ànished edges with a gap between, e.g. hemstitching. Also for crazy quilting For sewing on elastic thread, overstitching terry Penant stitch A decorative stitch also used as a covering stitch Cord stitch A loose decorative stitch
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    e.g. for household textiles For top-stitching and overstitching stretch materials, i.e. cuffs, hems and panels A top-stitching seam for patchwork and quilting A decorative elastic stitch, e.g. for sportswear For whip-stitching hems, e.g. on pajamas and sweatsuits. The material must be turned by 180
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    1. Operate your Pfaff select
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    Carrying-case Place the cords, foot control and instruction book in the front pocket of the carrying case. Lid Open the folding lid (6) 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
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    select Accessory tray Your Pfaff select sewing machine has a removable accessory tray (15) which is also used as an extended work support. Model 1546, has a special removable accessory organizer. The enclosed accessories are numbered. Sort the enclosed accessories into the corresponding sections
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    arrow. This stops the needle from moving while the machine is winding the bobbin. Placing the bobbin Switch off the main switch (2) Place the empty bobbin so that the black pin of the bobbin winder (5) snaps into the slot of the bobbin. The Pfaff logo is facing up. Push the bobbin to
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    sewing thread on the spool holder (8). To guarantee free movement of the thread and to give additional hold to the thread spool, Àt a spool cap corresponding to the size of the thread spool. Threading Place the thread into guide you until it snaps into place. 1:5 1:5 Operate your Pfaff select
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    Pfaff select Winding from the second spool holder Push the second spool holder (7) into its hole and place a spool of thread with the corresponding spool cap on it. A Threading Place the thread into guide . TIP: If the machine is already threaded, you can easily wind thread from the
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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. Raise presser foot lifter (19). Pass the needle thread through the presser foot and downwards;
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    Operate your Pfaff select Bobbin Case/Hook Cover Switch off the main switch. Hold the side of the bobbin case/hook cover and open it towards you. Removing the bobbin case Raise the bobbin case lever and pull out the bobbin case. Release the lever and remove the empty bobbin. 1:8 1:8
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    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 D Check: Pull the bobbin thread sharply. The bobbin case must not fall out of the hook. E Operate your Pfaff select 1:9 1:9
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    spool cap. Now, using both hands, pull the thread into guide A and under thread guide hook B. Pass the thread through the lefthand threading slot C and slot. Floss the thread from the side behind one of the two thread guides H. To thread the needle, stick the thread from front to back through
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    move upwards. You can now pull the thread through the needle eye. Operate your Pfaff select Threading the twin needle Insert the twin needle. Fit the second spool holder and the threads right and left into thread guide (24) and thread the needles. Note: You cannot use the needle threader for a
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    Operate your Pfaff select Bringing up the bobbin thread ! Switch off the main switch. Raise the presser foot. Hold the needle thread and turn the handwheel towards you
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    Operate your Pfaff select Presser foot lifter The presser foot is raised or lowered with the presser foot lifter (19). Removing the presser foot Switch off the main
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    feed/IDT System (Models 1536 and 1546) PFAFF offers the ideal solution for sewing difÀcult materials: the IDT. This system feeds the material from the top and bottom simultaneously as is done in industrial sewing machines. The fabric is fed precisely. When sewing light or difÀcult materials such as
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    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. Operate your Pfaff select Dropping the feed dog For certain sewing work, e.g. darning or free-motion sewing the feed dog has to be dropped. To do this
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    : Straight stitch is sewn with stitch width 0. In chapter "2. Utility stitches and practical sewing", you will Ànd recommendations in the tables for the stitch width selection of individual stitches. During applies also for needle position to the left. 26 27 Operate your Pfaff select 1:16 1:16
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    20 Reverse sewing The machine sews in reverse only as long as the reverse sewing button (20) is pressed. Operate your Pfaff select 21 A 21 Stitch length adjustment dial With the stitch length adjustment dial (21) you can adjust the stitch length between 0 and 6 mm by turning
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    Operate your Pfaff select Stitch selection, Easy Select System - select 1546 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
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    corresponding letter is positioned below mark A. Turn the stitch length dial (21) as far as it 21 will go in the grey area. Operate your Pfaff select 1:19 1:19
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    Operate your Pfaff select 1:20 1:20
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    2. Utility stitches and practical sewing
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    The following charts show the recommended settings for each stitch or technique. These charts also provide you with instructions that are necessary when sewing the selected stitches. The choice of the sewing foot, the setting of the needle thread tension and whether to use IDT or not. Always use the
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    on the needle plate or use the edge guide (standard accessory No.8). The edge guide is inserted into hole A and is secured with Àxing screw B. Sewing aid for thick seams To ensure a consistent feed when beginning sewing at a thick seam, we recommend supporting the presser foot on a piece of fabric
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    thread lies over pin C, thus preventing curling of the fabric edge. In this way you can sew beautiful smooth seams. 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
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    hem width. • Now unfold the hem again so that the hem edge protrudes by about 1 cm • Place the fabric under the sewing foot so that the crease line runs along edge guide B. • Using the needle positioning knob 27, select the needle position to the right . • When the needle enters the crease line
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    . • Pin elastic to fabric at quarter markings. • Place fabric and elastic under sewing foot. • Stretch elastic to Àt the fabric. Begin sewing. Darning with the elastic stitch Darn with the elastic stitch for repairing damaged areas. • Sew over the damaged area in rows until it is well covered. Take
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    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 prevents the seam from puckering even on wide seams. Also remember to set the red marker on the foot
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    the left. • Take care that the fabric only runs half underneath the presser foot while sewing. This intensiÀes the effect of the shelledging. K 4,5 1,5 K 4,5 1,5 K 4,5 1,5 4-5 0/1 4-5 0/1 4-5 0/1 Tip: By sewing a colored woollen or 12 wt. cotton thread into the seam you strengthen the shell-edge
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    or dress pin, and always sew a sample buttonhole Àrst. Note: Before starting any buttonhole, always push the guide of the buttonhole foot fully to The red marks are arranged at an interval of 0.5 cm. They are a guide when determining the length of the buttonhole. stitch CBA 5 0/1 -- -- 1546
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    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 the gimp thread into the buttonhole and cut the threads. A Tip: For Àne
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    Now lower the presser foot lifter; this holds the button in place. • Sew on the button. Take care to ensure that the needle also enters the the 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 advisable
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    the darning foot fully into the hole C of the sewing foot holder. When doing this, the guide fork G should position itself around the presser bar. 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 move
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    a metal zipper for strong fabrics such as denim. For all other fabrics we recommend a plastic zipper. It is important for all types of zippers to sew very close to the edge of the teeth of the zipper. This is why it is possible to insert the zipper foot either on the
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    , leave the needle in the fabric, raise the presser foot and close the zipper. • Now you can continue sewing the seam up to the end of the zipper and sew the cross seam. • Sew the second half of the zipper parallel at the same distance. • Stop after the Àrst half and leave the
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    twice (approx. 2 mm) • Lay the folded fabric edge underneath the hemmer and sew a few stitches. • Leave the needle in the fabric, raise the presser foot and fabric into the rolled hem foot scroll. • Lower the presser foot and guide the fabric evenly into the rolled hem foot. Take care that the fabric
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    3. Maintenance and trouble-shooting
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    Maintenance and trouble-shooting Changing the needle plate Switch off the main switch. It is very important to clean your 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
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    and trouble-shooting Changing the sewing bulb Switch off the main switch. • Disconnect the main plug and the foot control plug from the machine. • Take off the removable accessory tray (15). The sewing bulb is located inside the left side of the sewing machine. Removal: • Hold the sewing machine
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    trouble-shooting Trouble-shooting The machine skips stitches The needle is not properly inserted. The wrong needle is inserted. Needle is bent or blunt. Machine in. Insert new needle. Insert new needle. Let the machine feed the fabric. Only guide the fabric lightly. When you insert the bobbin case,
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    to left. 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 threaded machine without fabric in it. If you leave the machine
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    We reserve the 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
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    VSM Group AB • SE-561 84 Huskvarna • SWEDEN www.pfaff.com 412 93 31 - 26B • English • Inhouse • © 2004-2006 VSM Group AB • All rights reserved • Printed in Sweden on environmentally-friendly paper
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ClassicStyle Quilt
1527
Owner´s manual