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... are being administrated. • To disconnect, turn all controls to break. • Do not use bent needles. • Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. from all moving parts. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety Read all instructions before using and when plugged in. Replace bulb...
... are being administrated. • To disconnect, turn all controls to break. • Do not use bent needles. • Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. from all moving parts. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety Read all instructions before using and when plugged in. Replace bulb...
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...-start 3-1 Sew slow 3-1 Needle up Direct Help 3-14 Instructions on using your Machine Assistant 3-15 Instructions on using your Pfaff creative 2140 3-2 Selecting a stitch 3-3 Altering the stitch settings 3-4 Single stitch selection 3-4 Adjusting the tie-off program 3-5 More options 3-6 Four sewing directions program 3-6 Save the program 3-6 Programmable seam length 3-8 Twin needle 3-9 Free motion 3-9 The selection menus 3-...
...-start 3-1 Sew slow 3-1 Needle up Direct Help 3-14 Instructions on using your Machine Assistant 3-15 Instructions on using your Pfaff creative 2140 3-2 Selecting a stitch 3-3 Altering the stitch settings 3-4 Single stitch selection 3-4 Adjusting the tie-off program 3-5 More options 3-6 Four sewing directions program 3-6 Save the program 3-6 Programmable seam length 3-8 Twin needle 3-9 Free motion 3-9 The selection menus 3-...
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... an embroidery combination Save an embroidery combination Open a saved embroidery combination Embroider stitches stored in your Pfaff creative 2140 The Creative Data Manager Functions In the Creative Data Manager Working with source and destination fields in the Creative Data Manager Working with a field in the Creative Data Manager Delete Create a directory Memory information Sort criterion Selecting marked data...
... an embroidery combination Save an embroidery combination Open a saved embroidery combination Embroider stitches stored in your Pfaff creative 2140 The Creative Data Manager Functions In the Creative Data Manager Working with source and destination fields in the Creative Data Manager Working with a field in the Creative Data Manager Delete Create a directory Memory information Sort criterion Selecting marked data...
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... 6-2 6-2 6-2 6-3 - 6-15 6-3 Hemstitching Hemstitching patterns 6-4 - 6-5 6-4 "Ladder' hemstitching 6-5 Making a hem with a hemstitch seam 6-5 Cross-stitch 6-6 Quilting White Quilt Quilt cards Twin needle embroidery Tapering Automatic Tapering Decorative buttonhole 6-7 - 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-9 6-10- 6-11 6-10 6-11 Embroidery ...fabric 6-24 Position an additional design 6-25 Combine embroidered word combinations 6-26 Creating a directory in the Creative Data Manager Embroidering the text Positioning an additional section Pattern combinations Combine designs in the hoop Embroider endless...
... 6-2 6-2 6-2 6-3 - 6-15 6-3 Hemstitching Hemstitching patterns 6-4 - 6-5 6-4 "Ladder' hemstitching 6-5 Making a hem with a hemstitch seam 6-5 Cross-stitch 6-6 Quilting White Quilt Quilt cards Twin needle embroidery Tapering Automatic Tapering Decorative buttonhole 6-7 - 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-9 6-10- 6-11 6-10 6-11 Embroidery ...fabric 6-24 Position an additional design 6-25 Combine embroidered word combinations 6-26 Creating a directory in the Creative Data Manager Embroidering the text Positioning an additional section Pattern combinations Combine designs in the hoop Embroider endless...
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... 1/4 inch Quilt and patchwork foot Free-motion quilt foot Quiltledge guide Narrow-edge foot Bias tape binder Knit-edge/piping/beading foot Non-stick fancy stitch foot Circular embroidery guide Needle chart Trouble Shooting Sewing Erhbroidery 7-1 7-4 - 7-5 - 7-18 7-7 7-7 7-8 7-9 7-9 7-10 7-10 7-11 7-11 7-12 7-12 7-13 7-13 7-14 7-15 7-15 7-16 7-16 7-17...
... 1/4 inch Quilt and patchwork foot Free-motion quilt foot Quiltledge guide Narrow-edge foot Bias tape binder Knit-edge/piping/beading foot Non-stick fancy stitch foot Circular embroidery guide Needle chart Trouble Shooting Sewing Erhbroidery 7-1 7-4 - 7-5 - 7-18 7-7 7-7 7-8 7-9 7-9 7-10 7-10 7-11 7-11 7-12 7-12 7-13 7-13 7-14 7-15 7-15 7-16 7-16 7-17...
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Overview Machine overview Parts of the creative 2140 1 Top cover with stitch program chart 2 Multi-color touch screen 3 Base plate 4 Slide for lowering the feed dog 16 5 Connection for ... right and left 35 Sewing bulb (max. 5 W) 36 Threading slot 37 Carrying handle 38 "Thread cutter" button 39 "Stitch re-start" button 40 "Sew slow' button 41 "Needle up lever 17 Pre-tension device for threading and bobbin winding 18 ... 31 Master switch 36 32 Detachable work support 33 Needle plate 34 Thread guides. 1. fl ) tip> 1' )I PFAFF -24 creative 2140 Th dII 28 9I 31129 30
Overview Machine overview Parts of the creative 2140 1 Top cover with stitch program chart 2 Multi-color touch screen 3 Base plate 4 Slide for lowering the feed dog 16 5 Connection for ... right and left 35 Sewing bulb (max. 5 W) 36 Threading slot 37 Carrying handle 38 "Thread cutter" button 39 "Stitch re-start" button 40 "Sew slow' button 41 "Needle up lever 17 Pre-tension device for threading and bobbin winding 18 ... 31 Master switch 36 32 Detachable work support 33 Needle plate 34 Thread guides. 1. fl ) tip> 1' )I PFAFF -24 creative 2140 Th dII 28 9I 31129 30
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... from right to left ) 7,5 23 Open overedge stitch Elastic serging stitch with selvage thread 6 20 Closed overedge For joining and serging in one operation. 7,5 stitch with selvage thread. For stitch cover stitching hem edges. 75 27 Pullover stitch Elastic assembly and serging seam for open-knit fabrics ...19 Closed overedge For joining and serging very stretchy and easily fraying fabrics in one operation. most suited for inserting patches. 1-4 1 Overview Stitch overview creative 2140 El El El El El El El El El El El El El El I ii H i '1L IHLU Prog No. 18 Description...
... from right to left ) 7,5 23 Open overedge stitch Elastic serging stitch with selvage thread 6 20 Closed overedge For joining and serging in one operation. 7,5 stitch with selvage thread. For stitch cover stitching hem edges. 75 27 Pullover stitch Elastic assembly and serging seam for open-knit fabrics ...19 Closed overedge For joining and serging very stretchy and easily fraying fabrics in one operation. most suited for inserting patches. 1-4 1 Overview Stitch overview creative 2140 El El El El El El El El El El El El El El I ii H i '1L IHLU Prog No. 18 Description...
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... program, For darning damaged areas 9 lengthwise 65 Darning program, For repairing little holes 9 lengthwise and crosswise. 66 Automatic eyelet Various sizes in the memory. Overview 1-5 Stitch overview creative 2140 To ulT n4 I HU I fiLL ei I- Also suitable for stretch materials and knitwear. r L 11111111 Hffifll 11111111 HNIIII 11111111 HHHH 11111111 j HHHHJ Width up tomm...
... program, For darning damaged areas 9 lengthwise 65 Darning program, For repairing little holes 9 lengthwise and crosswise. 66 Automatic eyelet Various sizes in the memory. Overview 1-5 Stitch overview creative 2140 To ulT n4 I HU I fiLL ei I- Also suitable for stretch materials and knitwear. r L 11111111 Hffifll 11111111 HNIIII 11111111 HHHH 11111111 j HHHHJ Width up tomm...
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__ 1. L1 f: U iII *LiW L4iIJ1LI e Vkc fl:l. LJ1°JLLiHTh4iL W411 kFJL4JLU(JLJLZ4i hI1 'l1 AII: Animal stitches IH LL*J I:I:I IT; Overview 1-7 Decorative stitches creative 2140 Leaves and flowers I4J h[ L+JLi4iJt_ hI UI h[1s I' I' I I Ii Decorative stitches 1 VA U:I JL[iL LiL1111' Decorative stitches 2 ,II.
__ 1. L1 f: U iII *LiW L4iIJ1LI e Vkc fl:l. LJ1°JLLiHTh4iL W411 kFJL4JLU(JLJLZ4i hI1 'l1 AII: Animal stitches IH LL*J I:I:I IT; Overview 1-7 Decorative stitches creative 2140 Leaves and flowers I4J h[ L+JLi4iJt_ hI UI h[1s I' I' I I Ii Decorative stitches 1 VA U:I JL[iL LiL1111' Decorative stitches 2 ,II.
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Overview 1• LJL)_JLJ LJ* 1-8 Embroidery stitches creative 2140 MAXI stitches LJ T 1.
Overview 1• LJL)_JLJ LJ* 1-8 Embroidery stitches creative 2140 MAXI stitches LJ T 1.
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...; You and can scroll with information on the machine's functions Sewing and Embroidery Assistant Touch this function to the main menu, for selection of all stitches. Creative Assistant provides general information on stabilizers, threads After touching the icon a menu is opened embroidering. you interrupt the process. wwsAaliilvnnsdedeodotww.tinIfrtgoeysmoaualatniepndrrsetshsoeespwsetiehnne,gseafftolutlooinntwcgctisinoognantnsryodotlhutaihmtteomasmreeewadkdiiaenitsgepflulyfarutyanhefcetdtreiroocnnhmsao.tnhdTgeifheysisisc.nrfgeuenthnceticosanenttcbilnoegsssep...
...; You and can scroll with information on the machine's functions Sewing and Embroidery Assistant Touch this function to the main menu, for selection of all stitches. Creative Assistant provides general information on stabilizers, threads After touching the icon a menu is opened embroidering. you interrupt the process. wwsAaliilvnnsdedeodotww.tinIfrtgoeysmoaualatniepndrrsetshsoeespwsetiehnne,gseafftolutlooinntwcgctisinoognantnsryodotlhutaihmtteomasmreeewadkdiiaenitsgepflulyfarutyanhefcetdtreiroocnnhmsao.tnhdTgeifheysisisc.nrfgeuenthnceticosanenttcbilnoegsssep...
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... presser foot is raised when you have activated the tie-off program, tie-off the foot You can increase or reduce the stitch density of the stitch with the ÷1 icons Stitch elongation ' You can choose between "0", "low" = 3 mm, "medium" = 6mm and "high" = 9 mm. If you ...foot the control again, the presser foot is again. This "0", i.e. The needle moves to the right in nine steps of 0.5 mm each - Stitch settings I these buttons are programming the length of a buttonhole, you stop sewing. You can move the needle in steps with this button, the machine...
... presser foot is raised when you have activated the tie-off program, tie-off the foot You can increase or reduce the stitch density of the stitch with the ÷1 icons Stitch elongation ' You can choose between "0", "low" = 3 mm, "medium" = 6mm and "high" = 9 mm. If you ...foot the control again, the presser foot is again. This "0", i.e. The needle moves to the right in nine steps of 0.5 mm each - Stitch settings I these buttons are programming the length of a buttonhole, you stop sewing. You can move the needle in steps with this button, the machine...
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...then set to embroidery pulling the fabric the required distance away which you can height. Tie-off with four stitches. Do not forget to close the window. Stitches and stitch. You start of the seam and Free motion sewing When touching this icon, a window opens in presser ...the thread at the start and end of the arrow, using the ÷/- Tie-off program A window is to stitch. Thread cutter l '} By touching this icon, you . Each stitch is tied off by Turn the function off with the +/- icons. Use a sewn sample as reference. Sewing: 1_______...
...then set to embroidery pulling the fabric the required distance away which you can height. Tie-off with four stitches. Do not forget to close the window. Stitches and stitch. You start of the seam and Free motion sewing When touching this icon, a window opens in presser ...the thread at the start and end of the arrow, using the ÷/- Tie-off program A window is to stitch. Thread cutter l '} By touching this icon, you . Each stitch is tied off by Turn the function off with the +/- icons. Use a sewn sample as reference. Sewing: 1_______...
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... in mm appears The machine now sews forwards until you open a program, for opening , saving, deleting and closing a program. The stitch is depicted by a twin stitch is automatically active when you press the reverse screen. . This icon allows you are using the ÷/ icons. Use a sewn Programmable... the icon a further time to be tied off and back Dialogue window: This function is now needle on appliqué work in your stitch in such a the screen. spacing width of the twin needle way that has already been stored or enter a new one. button again....
... in mm appears The machine now sews forwards until you open a program, for opening , saving, deleting and closing a program. The stitch is depicted by a twin stitch is automatically active when you press the reverse screen. . This icon allows you are using the ÷/ icons. Use a sewn Programmable... the icon a further time to be tied off and back Dialogue window: This function is now needle on appliqué work in your stitch in such a the screen. spacing width of the twin needle way that has already been stored or enter a new one. button again....
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saving, deleting or closing a program 'Open' icon This opens a version of the Creative File Manager in order to call up and modified a program/stitch that had previously been saved, you can save it . You can be a maximum of a card Use this function to as ", the menu for .... If you touch this icon, the program is deleted. Touch "esc" to save the program on the processing screen from a creative card or from the machine's memory. (Stitches, stitch sequences and programs are referred to open . You can create a directory only in which the program can give your own choice. ...
saving, deleting or closing a program 'Open' icon This opens a version of the Creative File Manager in order to call up and modified a program/stitch that had previously been saved, you can save it . You can be a maximum of a card Use this function to as ", the menu for .... If you touch this icon, the program is deleted. Touch "esc" to save the program on the processing screen from a creative card or from the machine's memory. (Stitches, stitch sequences and programs are referred to open . You can create a directory only in which the program can give your own choice. ...
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...end. The machine sews the The process is saved and can finish the buttonhole yourself. Dialogue window: You can specify the number of stitches (3-9) that are required for reference. Buttonhole seam width You can increase or reduce the width of the buttonhole seam with the +7 icons... Stitch density I You can increase or reduce the density of the buttonhole seam with the +1 icons Stitch length You can increase or reduce the length of the buttonhole seam with the +7 icons Thread ...
...end. The machine sews the The process is saved and can finish the buttonhole yourself. Dialogue window: You can specify the number of stitches (3-9) that are required for reference. Buttonhole seam width You can increase or reduce the width of the buttonhole seam with the +7 icons... Stitch density I You can increase or reduce the density of the buttonhole seam with the +1 icons Stitch length You can increase or reduce the length of the buttonhole seam with the +7 icons Thread ...
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...). ght of the input point, ready for selecting capital letters, lower-case letters, numbers or symbols. The zone around the marked stitch or stitches is the area that is reduced. Zoom down You can delete a marked character or word sequence. Delete You can reduce the representation...enlarge the representation in the input field) or the last input. Cursor icons '1 These cursor icons can browse through the screen. The stitches are working with the cursor icons. Touch this icon to move over several steps. This line feed merely appears in the input field by...
...). ght of the input point, ready for selecting capital letters, lower-case letters, numbers or symbols. The zone around the marked stitch or stitches is the area that is reduced. Zoom down You can delete a marked character or word sequence. Delete You can reduce the representation...enlarge the representation in the input field) or the last input. Cursor icons '1 These cursor icons can browse through the screen. The stitches are working with the cursor icons. Touch this icon to move over several steps. This line feed merely appears in the input field by...
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... is tied off at end", use the reverse button to end mirroring ' With this function. Tie-off is automatically performed at the end of the stitch is to side mirroring • With this icon, you have activated "Tie-off at the end, you can specify that a twin needle can be... switched off with four stitches. Dialogue window: You can determine the number of the arrow using the +/- You can move the displayed word sequence in the selection that the machine...
... is tied off at end", use the reverse button to end mirroring ' With this function. Tie-off is automatically performed at the end of the stitch is to side mirroring • With this icon, you have activated "Tie-off at the end, you can specify that a twin needle can be... switched off with four stitches. Dialogue window: You can determine the number of the arrow using the +/- You can move the displayed word sequence in the selection that the machine...
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...position. Use this field segment. Top field I Change color In this function to be 2. the color segment that may occur Advancing stitch by stitch With this , mark icons. segment in order to M, the machine embroiders all 3 fields and the window is automatically opened in ...the icon. To do this function you can advance stitch by stitch, including across a change it. can the select cursor a color segment in the same color. The color is displayed. Only the...
...position. Use this field segment. Top field I Change color In this function to be 2. the color segment that may occur Advancing stitch by stitch With this , mark icons. segment in order to M, the machine embroiders all 3 fields and the window is automatically opened in ...the icon. To do this function you can advance stitch by stitch, including across a change it. can the select cursor a color segment in the same color. The color is displayed. Only the...