Pfaff 2170 - Manual (Page 43)

Sewing
Function Buttons
A. Thread Snips Button
B. Pattern start
C. Sew Slow Button
D. Needle Up/Down Button
E. Bobbin Thread Monitor
F. Reverse Sewing Button
A. Thread Snips Button
When pressing this button the machine automatically cuts the bobbin
and needle thread. If you press the button while sewing, the machine
will fi nish the stitch, make a tie-off and cut the threads.
B. Pattern start
This button has two functions. If you press this button while sewing,
the machine fi nishes the stitch its own and makes a tie-off. If you press
it once you have stopped the machine, it goes back to the beginning of
that stitch.
C. Sew Slow Button
When pressing this button the sewing speed is lowered.
D. Needle Up/Down Button
If you press this button, the needle automatically comes to rest in the
lower position when you stop sewing. When pressing this button the
following dialog window (G) opens on your screen. You can choose
how high you want the presser foot to be lifted when you take your
foot off the foot control. When you press the foot control again the
presser foot is automatically lowered again. This makes it easy for you
when turning a corner, quilting etc.
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G.
H
E. Bobbin Thread Monitor
When the bobbin thread is running out the bobbin thread monitor
fl ashes.
Note: The Bobbin Thread Monitor only works if the hook cover is closed.
F. Reverse Sewing Button
The Reverse Sewing Button has several different functions in the
sewing mode.
1. If you press the button while sewing, the machine sews in reverse
for as long as you keep the button pressed.
2. If you press this button before starting to sew, the machine sews
in reverse until you press the button again. When the function
is activated, a reverse sewing arrow appears on the Multi Color
Touch Screen (H).
3. If you have activated the Tie-off program, tie-off at the end is
initiated via this button. When the tie-off is selected it is indicated
by that the single stitch icon is activated.
4. In the Patchwork, Tapering, Four sewing directions and Darning
programs, you determine the length of the seams with this button.
5. If you are programming the length of a buttonhole, you determine
the length of the buttonhole seam with this button.
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