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Is a correct spool cap used? Is the best spool pin position used? Is the needle plate hole damaged? Attach a spool cap of the right size for the actual thread spool. Try a different spool pin position (vertical or horizontal). Change the needle plate. Bobbin thread breaks 'LG\RXLQVHUWWKHEREELQSURSHUO\" Is the needle plate hole damaged? Is the bobbin area full of lint? Is the bobbin wound correctly? Check the bobbin thread. Change the needle 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 'LG\RXWKUHDGWKHPDFKLQHSURSHUO\" Check how the machine is threaded. Has sewing lint collected between the feed dogs? Remove the needle plate and clean the feed dogs with a brush. Thread loops are forming on the underside of the embroidery design Has the embroidery built up too much to move freely under the presser foot? Increase the presser foot height in the Settings menu in small steps until problem is solved. 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 'LG\RXVWDELOL]H\RXUIDEULFVXIÀFLHQWO\" Ensure you use the proper stabilizer for your technique or fabric type. 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. Have your sewing machine serviced regularly by your local authorized PFAFF® dealer! If you have followed this troubleshooting information and still have problems, take your sewing machine WR\RXUGHDOHU,IWKHUHLVDVSHFLÀFSUREOHPLWLVDJUHDWKHOSWRWHVWVHZZLWK\RXUWKUHDGRQDVFUDSRI your sewing fabric and bring it to your dealer. A sewing sample will often give much better information than words. Maintenance 11:4

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11:4
Maintenance
Is a correct spool cap used?
Attach a spool cap of the right size for the actual thread
spool.
Is the best spool pin position used?
Try a different spool pin position (vertical or horizontal).
Is the needle plate hole damaged?
Change the needle plate.
Bobbin thread breaks
Check the bobbin thread.
Is the needle plate hole damaged?
Change the needle plate.
Is the bobbin area full of lint?
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
Check how the machine is threaded.
Has sewing lint collected between the feed dogs?
Remove the needle plate and clean the feed dogs with a
brush.
Thread loops are forming on the underside of the embroidery design
Has the embroidery built up too much to move
freely under the presser foot?
Increase the presser foot height in the Settings menu in
small steps until problem is solved.
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
Ensure you use the proper stabilizer for your technique
or fabric type.
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 troubleshooting information and still have problems, take your sewing machine
your sewing fabric and bring it to your dealer. A sewing sample will often give much better information
than words.