Pfaff quilt ambition 2.0 Manual

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    Owner's manual
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    servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual. WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSON: • This sewing machine  threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. • Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
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    used to operate the machine. Avoid placing other objects on the foot control. • This sewing machine is provided with double insulation. Use only identical replacement parts. 6HHLQVWUXFWLRQVIRU6HUYLFLQJRI'RXEOH,QVXODWHG$SSOLDQFHV SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SERVICING OF DOUBLE INSULATED PRODUCTS
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    be pleased to advise you as well. Your PFAFF® quilt ambition™ 2.0VHZLQJPDFKLQHZLOOGHÀQLWHO\HQDEOH\RXWRH[SHULHQFHD totally new dimension of sewing! Table of contents Introduction 6 Machine overview 6 Accessories 7 Stitch overview 9 Alphabets 12 Preparations 13 Unpacking 13
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    5. LED lights 6. Built-in needle threader 7. Buttonhole lever 8. Needle bar 9. Stitch plate 10. Bobbin cover 11. Lower thread guide 12. Presser foot lift 13. Needle screw 14. Needle thread guide 6 15. Presser foot bar and presser foot holder 16. Presser foot 17. Free arm 18. Buttons and touch
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    foot pressure dial 25. Thread guides 26. Spool caps 27. Hole for auxiliary spool pin 28. Bobbin winder lever and bobbin spindle 29. Take-up lever 30. Thread tension discs 31. Thread tension dial 32. Bobbin winder tension disc 33. Stylus 34. Bobbin thread cutter 24 25 26 29 30 31 32 33 Accessory
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    position to the right or left to sew closer to zipper teeth. One step Buttonhole foot 5B This foot has a space in the back to set the size of the buttonhole. The machine ZLOOVHZDEXWWRQKROHWRÀWWKDWEXWWRQVL]H 1/4" quilting foot with IDT™ system This foot is perfect for piecing and patchwork
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    reverse. Basting stitch 4 Zigzag stitch 5 Single stitch used for basting. Touch foot control to sew one stitch. Move fabric manually to desired position and touch foot control again to sew another stitch. 5HLQIRUFHVHDPVFOHDQÀQLVKVWUHWFKVHZLQJODFHLQVHUWLRQ Zigzag stitch 6 5HLQIRUFH
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    Tailors buttonhole or decorative buttonhole. 35 pointed tack Eyelet buttonhole with Tailors buttonhole for jackets and trousers. 36 lengthwise tack Rounded buttonhole Buttonhole for light garments or jackets. 37 Stretch buttonhole 38 Buttonhole for stretch fabrics. Button sewing 39 Sew on
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    Introduction Quilt stitches Stitch Number 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 Joining and edging 201 stitch For sewing on pearls, beads etc. Requires optional Beading Foot, (Part number 820605-096). For sewing on pearls, beads etc. Requires optional Beading Foot, (Part number 820604-096). Create
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    Introduction Alphabets Block letters Outline letters Script letters Cyrillic letters 12
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    : Your PFAFF® quilt ambition™ 2.0 sewing machine is adjusted to provide the best stitch result at normal room temperature. Extreme hot and cold temperatures can affect the sewn result. Preparations Connect to the power supply $PRQJWKHDFFHVVRULHV\RXZLOOÀQGWKHSRZHU cord and the foot control
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    use the free arm, slide off the accessory tray. When attached, a hook keeps the accessory tray securely attached to the machine. Remove the tray by sliding it to the left. Leveling the machine base plate To make sure your machine stands steadily on your sewing surface you can adjust the base plate
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    . Auxiliary spool pin The auxiliary spool pin is used when winding a bobbin thread from a second spool of thread or for a second spool when sewing with a twin needle. Insert the auxiliary spool pin into the hole at the top of the machine (A). Slide on a large spool cap and place a felt pad under the
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    accessories that require manual threading of the needle. When threading the needle manually, make sure that the needle is threaded from front to back. Threading for twin needle Replace the sewing needle with a twin needle. Make sure that the presser foot into the thread guides (A) from back
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    4. Place an empty bobbin on the bobbin spindle. 5. Push the bobbin lever to the right to wind. A pop-up appears on the screen to inform you that bobbin winding is on. Press the foot control or the start/stop button to start winding the bobbin. When the bobbin is full, the bobbin winding will slow
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    plate thread guide from (D) to (E). 5. To cut off excess thread pull thread back over the cutting off blade at point (E). 6. Replace the bobbin cover. 1 3 D E 2 B A 4 C IDT™ system (integrated dual feed) For sewing any fabric precisely, PFAFF® quilt ambition™ 2.0 sewing machine provides the
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    presser foot pressure. When using specialty techniques, or when sewing the dial on top of the machine. Use the recommended thread tension setting sewing, the threads evenly meet between the two layers of fabric. If the bobbin tension. For decorative stitches and buttonholes, the top thread should be
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    Preparations Needles The sewing machine needle plays an important role in successful sewing. Use only quality needles. We recommend needles of system 130/705H. The needle package included with your machine contains needles of the most frequently used sizes. Universal needle (B) Universal needles
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    is switched. Turn the handwheel one full turn or start sewing to re-engage the feed dogs. Presser foot lift The presser foot is lowered or raised with the presser foot lift (A). If you are sewing on heavy fabric or several layers of fabric, the presser foot can be raised higher to make it easier to
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    (4) The speed control lever sets the maximum sewing speed. To increase sewing speed, slide the lever to the right, to decrease sewing speed, slide the lever to the left. Start/stop (5) Press this button to start or stop the machine without using the foot control. Press the button once to start and
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    through the tabs at the bottom of the screen. 17 18 19 20 Sewing mode Sewing mode (17) Touch this tab to go to sewing mode. Sewing mode LVWKHÀUVWYLHZRQWKHWRXFKVFUHHQDIWHU\RXWXUQ on the machine. Sequencing (18) Touch this tab to enter sequencing. Alphabet mode (19) In alphabet
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    prevent damage to the needle, presser foot or stitch plate. Touch the stitch width safety icon to activate. When activated, the stitch width safety icon will be shown in sewing mode. The setting is kept until you deactivate it. Note: When turning on the machine with this setting activated, a pop-up
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    view closes DXWRPDWLFDOO\ZKHQ\RXKDYHWRXFKHGWKHÀQDO circle. 3 4 5 Touch screen calibration Language Touch "-" and "+" to change the language of all text in your machine. Software version Check the software version for your sewing machine. 25
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    Preparations 26
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    recommendations Press the info button to show sewing recommendations for the current stitch. Press the button again to hide the information. 9. Stabilizer recommendation 10. Presser foot recommendation 11. Feed dog/IDT™ system recommendation 9 12. Needle recommendation/setting 10 13 Set
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    Sewing Stitch adjustments Your machine will set and recommend the best settings for each selected to default when selecting another stitch. The changed settings are not automatically saved when turning your machine off. The set stitch width and stitch length are shown next to the icons for each
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    to side and end to end. Some stitches, due to design or functionality, cannot be mirrored. Buttonholes, darning stitches and bartacks are examples of stitches that cannot be mirrored. To mirror stitches or sequences be heard when trying to mirror a stitch that cannot be mirrored. C D Sewing 29
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    selected. The selections 2 1 will remain until you deselect them. Note: For immediate tie-off, use the tie-off button (D), found on the front of the machine. Sewing with tie-off options selected 1. The tie-off beginning (A) will be performed as D soon as you start to
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    You can save an adjusted stitch in your machine by touching the save icon (A). This will length, width, density and mirroring will be saved. Note: Some special stitches, such as buttonholes, cannot be saved. A pop-up will inform you of this when you try to save for more information. Sewing 31
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    under the presser foot so that the marking on the fabric is aligned with the center of the buttonhole foot. 7. Hold the end of the upper thread and start sewing. The buttonholes are sewn from the front of the presser foot to the back. 8. Once the machine has sewn the buttonhole, raise the presser
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    buttonhole. Sew on a button 1. To sew on a button, remove the presser foot and select the button sewing stitch. 2. Lower the feed dogs. 3. Place the button under the presser foot "+" buttons next to the symbol (A). 5. Start to sew. The machine will sew the program for you and then tie-off and stop.
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    of the darning stitch by pulling out the button holder plate and lower the buttonhole lever to sew the stitch. Sewing hems in heavy fabric When sewing over seams in extra heavy fabric or a blue jeans hem, the foot can tip as the machine climbs over the seam. Use the multi-purpose tool to balance the
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    and interest to your quilt. Free-motion stippling is done with the feed dogs lowered. You move the fabric manually to determine the stitch length. 1. Set your sewing machine for stippling by selecting the straight stitch no 1. 2. Attach the Open Toe Free-Motion foot. Remember to disengage the
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    be facing up. 4. Place the fabric under the presser foot so that the fold runs along edge guide A. 5. When the needle swings into the fold it 16 B A Elastic blindhem stitch number 17 Sewing Sewing in zippers There are different ways to sew in zippers. Follow the directions included with your
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    -up appears on the screen. Replace the empty bobbin with a full one DQGSUHVV2.WRFRQÀUP Main motor overload If you are sewing on very heavy fabric or if the machine is blocked when sewing, the main motor can get overloaded and the machine will stop sewing. The pop-up message will close when the
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    stitch. Save your own stitches and sequences on your machine and reload and sew them any time you like. All stitches in your sewing machine can be used for sequencing except for buttonholes, darning stitches, button sewing and bartacks. Overview 1. Current stitch number and name 2 2. Cursor
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    Using the alphabet 2 Alphabet mode overview 1 1. Font preview 2. Name of selected font 4 3. Drop down font selection list 5  6WLWFKÀHOG 5. Keyboard 7 6. Change character set (upper case/lower case, 8 normal/special letters and symbols) 7. Move cursor 8. Delete stitch or whole
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    want to adjust. Adjust the stitch as described on pages 28-29. Note: The adjustments will only affect the highlighted stitch. If you return to sewing mode, all adjustments made there will affect the entire sequence and will not be saved. 8 Delete stitches or letters in a sequence To delete a stitch
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    of the cursor position. To exit the load sequence menu without loading, touch cancel (D). Sewing a sequence To sew the sequence, return to sewing mode by pressing the sewing mode tab (A) or step on the foot control. Your sequence is ready to be sewn out. The sequence will be sewn continuously
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    Cleaning the machine To keep your sewing machine operating well, clean it often. No lubrication (oiling) is needed. Wipe the exterior surface of your machine with a soft cloth to remove any dust or lint built up. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft and damp cloth. Cleaning the bobbin area Note
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    PFAFF® dealer. Problem/cause General problems Bobbin alarm does not work? Fabric does not move? Wrong stitch, irregular or narrow stitch? The needle breaks? The machine will not sew? The sewing machine needle. Check how the machine is threaded. Attach correct presser foot. Make sure the needle is
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    plate and clean the feed dogs with a brush. 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 WR\RXUGHDOHU,IWKHUHLVDVSHFLÀFSUREOHPLWLVDJUHDWKHOS
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    Maintenance 45
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    to change the machine equipment and the assortment of DFFHVVRULHVZLWKRXWSULRUQRWLFHRUPDNHPRGLÀFDWLRQVWRWKHSHUIRUPDQFHRUGHVLJQ 6XFKPRGLÀFDWLRQVKRZHYHUZLOODOZD\VEHWRWKHEHQHÀWRIWKHXVHUDQGWKHSURGXFW Intellectual property PFAFF, PERFECTION STARTS HERE, QUILT AMBITION and IDT
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    www.pfaff.com 413 39 70-26A • English • InHouse • © 2014 KSIN Luxembourg II, S.ar.l. • All rights reserved • Printed in Germany on environmentally-friendly paper
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