Pfaff creative 2.0 Owner's Manual - Page 60

The machine does not feed or feeds irregularly

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Is the best spool pin position used? Is the stitch plate hole damaged? Try a different spool pin position (vertical or horizontal). Change the stitch plate. Bobbin thread breaks Did you insert the bobbin properly? Is the stitch plate hole damaged? Is the bobbin area clean? Is the bobbin wound correctly? Check the bobbin thread. Change the stitch plate. Clean lint from bobbin area and use only the original PFAFF® bobbins approved for this model. Wind a new bobbin. The seam has uneven stitches Is the thread tension correct? Are you using too thick or slubbed thread? Is the bobbin thread evenly wound? Is a correct needle used? Check needle thread tension and the threading. Change the thread. Check bobbin winding. Insert a proper needle correctly as described in chapter 2. The machine does not feed or feeds irregularly Did you thread the machine properly? Check how the machine is threaded. Has sewing lint collected between the feed dogs? Remove the stitch plate and clean the feed dogs with a brush. The embroidery design is distorted Is the fabric hooped properly? Is the inner embroidery hoop completely inserted in the outer embroidery hoop? The fabric must be tightly hooped. Hoop the fabric in such a way that the inner hoop always exactly matches the outer hoop. The embroidery design has puckered Did you stabilize your fabric sufÀciently? Ensure you use the proper stabilizer for your technique or fabric type. Thread loops are forming on the underside of the embroidery design Has the embroidery built up too much to move Increase the pivot height in the Settings menu in small freely under the embroidery foot? steps until problem is solved. The machine will not embroider Is the embroidery unit attached? Is the wrong hoop attached? Make sure that the embroidery unit is properly attached into the socket. Slide on the correct hoop. Maintenance Have your sewing machine serviced regularly by your local authorized PFAFF® dealer! If you have followed this trouble shooting information and still have problems, take your sewing machine to your dealer. If there is a speciÀc problem, it is a great help to test sew with your thread on a scrap of your sewing fabric and bring it to your dealer. A sewing sample will often give much better information than words. Non-original parts and accessories The warranty does not cover any defect or damage caused by use of non-original accessories or parts. 7:4

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Maintenance
Is the best spool pin position used?
Try a different spool pin position (vertical or horizontal).
Is the stitch plate hole damaged?
Change the stitch plate.
Bobbin thread breaks
Did you insert the bobbin properly?
Check the bobbin thread.
Is the stitch plate hole damaged?
Change the stitch plate.
Is the bobbin area clean?
Clean lint from bobbin area and use only the original
PFAFF® bobbins approved for this model.
Is the bobbin wound correctly?
Wind a new bobbin.
The seam has uneven stitches
Is the thread tension correct?
Check needle thread tension and the threading.
Are you using too thick or slubbed thread?
Change the thread.
Is the bobbin thread evenly wound?
Check bobbin winding.
Is a correct needle used?
Insert a proper needle correctly as described in chapter 2.
The machine does not feed or feeds irregularly
Did you thread the machine properly?
Check how the machine is threaded.
Has sewing lint collected between the feed
dogs?
Remove the stitch plate and clean the feed dogs with a
brush.
The embroidery design is distorted
Is the fabric hooped properly?
The fabric must be tightly hooped.
Is the inner embroidery hoop completely
inserted in the outer embroidery hoop?
Hoop the fabric in such a way that the inner hoop
always exactly matches the outer hoop.
The embroidery design has puckered
Did you stabilize your fabric suf
À
ciently?
Ensure you use the proper stabilizer for your
technique or fabric type.
Thread loops are forming on the underside of the embroidery design
Has the embroidery built up too much to move
freely under the embroidery foot?
Increase the pivot height in the Settings menu in small
steps until problem is solved.
The machine will not embroider
Is the embroidery unit attached?
Make sure that the embroidery unit is properly
attached into the socket.
Is the wrong hoop attached?
Slide on the correct hoop.
Have your sewing machine serviced regularly by your local authorized PFAFF® dealer!
If you have followed this trouble shooting information and still have problems, take your sewing machine
to your dealer. If there is a speci
À
c problem, it is a great help to test sew with your thread on a scrap of
your sewing fabric and bring it to your dealer. A sewing sample will often give much better information
than words.
Non-original parts and accessories
The warranty does not cover any defect or damage caused by use of non-original accessories or parts.
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