Creative 2 Owners Manual
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General problems
Bobbin alarm does not work? Clean lint from bobbin area and use only the original
PFAFF® bobbins approved for this model.
Thread snips does not cut the thread? Remove needle plate and clean lint from bobbin area.
Enable automatic thread snips in the Settings menu.
Fabric does not move? Make sure that machine is not set in free-motion mode.
See chapter 4.
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11:3
Maintenance
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General problems
Bobbin alarm does not work? Clean lint from bobbin area and use only the original
PFAFF® bobbins approved for this model.
Thread snips does not cut the thread? Remove needle plate and clean lint from bobbin area.
Enable automatic thread snips in the Settings menu.
Fabric does not move? Make sure that machine is not set in free-motion mode.
See chapter 4.
Wrong stitch, irregular or narrow stitch? Deactivate twin needle or stitch width safety in...")
Index 11:7 Hoop position .................................................................... 9:7 Hoops ................................................................................ 1:10 Hoop selection ................................................................. 8:11 Hoop, slide on .................................................................... 7:5 Hoop the fabric .................................................................. 7:5 Horizontal preview ........................................................... 5:5 How to update your machine ....................................... 2:13 +70/ÀOHV ....................................................................... 3:16 I Icons, common ................................................................... 3:3 Cancel ...................................................................................... 3:3 Long touch .............................................................................. 3:3 OK ............................................................................................ 3:3 Scroll arrows ........................................................................... 3:3 Touch functions ...................................................................... 3:3 IDT™ system ........................ 1:9, 2:9, 4:8, 4:15, 4:16, 4:19, 7:6 Disengaging ............................................................................ 2:9 Engaging ................................................................................. 2:9 Immediate tie-off ............................................................. 2:15 Included accessories ....................................................... 1:10 Included hoops ................................................................ 1:10 Info menu ......................................................................... 3:16 Insert a new stitch point ................................................... 6:4 Insert a stitch or letter ....................................................... 5:3 Inserting the bobbin .......................................................... 2:8 Inspira ™ Cutwork Needles .................................... 1:10, 9:12 K Knee-lift ..................................................................... 1:10, 2:3 L Language ............................................................................ 3:9 LED lights .................................................................... 1:8, 2:3 Adjust .................................................................................... 3:14 Level adjusting feet .................................................... 1:9, 7:2 Lid ....................................................................................... 1:8 Light settings ................................................................... 3:14 Line positioning, select ................................................... 8:14 List view ........................................................................... 10:3 Load a design ..................................................................... 8:3 /RDGDÀOH ......................................................................... 10:5 Load a font ......................................................................... 8:3 Load a font from another location ................................ 8:26 Load a stitch ....................................................................... 8:4 Loading and sewing a sequence ..................................... 5:6 Loading and sewing a stitch ............................................ 6:7 Load text to Embroidery edit ........................................ 8:26 Locking point, select ......................................................... 9:8 Lock screen ....................................................................... 3:14 Long touch ......................................................................... 3:3 Lower case letters .............................................................. 5:3 Lower the presser foot ...................................................... 4:3 M Machine designs ................................................................ 8:3 Machine needs to rest ............................................ 4:23, 9:14 Machine overview ............................................................. 1:8 Machine settings ......................................................... 3:9, 4:3 Main switch ................................................................. 1:8, 2:2 Manual buttonhole.......................................................... 4:17 Manual buttonhole foot 5M ........................................... 1:11 Matching point, select ...................................................... 9:9 Maxi-stitch foot ................................................................ 1:11 Memory available ........................................................... 10:3 Mini designs ....................................................................... 8:3 Mirroring ............................................................ 4:5, 8:7, 8:21 Mirroring end to end ........................................................ 6:5 Mirroring side to side ....................................................... 6:5 Monochrome ...................................................................... 9:6 More options ............................................................. 8:10, 9:6 Mouse ................................................................................ 2:12 Move ............................................................................ 6:6, 8:8 0RYHDÀOHRUIROGHU........................................................ 10:6 Move design forward/backward ................................... 8:6 Move design into hoop ..................................................... 8:7 Move to park position .................................................... 8:10 Move up one folder level ............................................... 10:5 Multi-purpose tool ........................................ 1:10, 2:10, 4:18 Multi-select ......................................................... 6:4, 8:5, 8:11 N Needle bar .......................................................................... 1:8 Needle, change ................................................................ 2:10 Needle plate ....................................................................... 1:8 Needle plate, change ........................................................ 2:9 Needles .................................................................... 1:10, 2:10 Needle screw ...................................................................... 1:8 Needle threader .......................................................... 1:8, 2:5 Needle thread guide .................................................. 1:8, 2:5 Needle up/down ............................................................ 2:15 New folder ....................................................................... 10:6 Non-original parts and accessories .............................. 11:2 O OK ....................................................................................... 3:3 ON/OFF switch ................................................................ 2:2 Open a folder ................................................................... 10:5 Optional accessories ..2:5, 4:8, 4:18, 4:20, 4:21, 9:5, 9:14, 11:2 Option bar ............................................ 3:2, 3:3, 4:11, 8:9, 9:6 Options for feed dogs ..................................................... 3:11 Organize ........................................................................... 10:6 Overview Embroidery edit ..................................................................... 8:2 Embroidery hoop ................................................................... 7:2 Embroidery stitch-out ........................................................... 9:2
Index11:8 Embroidery unit .............................................................. 1:9, 7:2 Files & Folders ...................................................................... 10:2 Machine ................................................................................... 1:8 Precise positioning ................................................................. 9:8 Sequencing .............................................................................. 5:2 Sewing mode .......................................................................... 4:2 Shape Creator ....................................................................... 8:12 Stitch Creator ™ feature .......................................................... 6:2 Stitches ................................................................................... 1:12 Owner’s name .................................................................... 3:9 P Pack away after sewing .................................................... 2:2 Pan ................................................................................ 6:6, 8:8 Park position ...................................................... 7:4, 8:10, 9:7 Patchwork program ............................................... 4:13, 4:19 Personal designs ....................................................... 8:3, 10:4 3HUVRQDOÀOHV .................................................................... 10:4 Personal fonts .................................................................. 10:4 Personal menu ................................................................... 3:5 PFAFF ® creative™ Color Touch Screen ........................... 1:8 Piecing the quilt top ........................................................ 4:19 Pop-ups Embroidery edit ................................................................... 8:27 Embroidery stitch-out ......................................................... 9:12 Files & Folders ...................................................................... 10:7 Sequencing .............................................................................. 5:8 Sewing ................................................................................... 4:23 Stitch Creator™ feature ........................................................ 6:8 Position hoop ..................................................................... 9:8 Position of the marked stitch point ................................ 6:6 Power cord ................................................................ 1:10, 2:2 Power supply ..................................................................... 2:2 Precise positioning ................................................... 9:8–9:10 Presser feet ....................................................................... 1:10 Presser foot ......................................................................... 1:8 Presser foot bar .................................................................. 1:8 Presser foot, change ........................................................ 2:11 Presser foot down and pivot toggle ...................... 2:14, 4:3 Presser foot height ............................................................ 2:3 Presser foot height embroidery ..................................... 3:13 Presser foot holder ............................................................ 1:8 Presser foot pressure....................................................... 3:13 Presser foot, raise and lower ........................................... 4:3 Presser foot up and extra lift toggle ...................... 2:14, 4:3 Pre-tension device for threading and bobbin winding 1:9 Pre-tension disc ................................................................. 2:5 Preview sequence .............................................................. 5:5 Q Quick help ..... 3:9, 3:16, 4:2, 4:8, 4:22, 5:2, 6:2, 8:2, 9:2, 10:3 Quilt designs ...................................................................... 8:3 Quilting ............................................................................. 4:19 Crazy quilt stitching ............................................................ 4:20Free-motion stippling .......................................................... 4:20 Handlook quilting ............................................................... 4:19 Patchwork program ............................................................. 4:19 Piecing the quilt top............................................................. 4:19 Stitch-in-the-Ditch ................................................................ 4:20 Straight stitch needle plate ................................................. 4:19 R Raise and lower the presser foot ..................................... 4:3 Redo .................................................................................... 8:7 Removable bobbin holder ................................................ 1:9 Removable tray for presser feet ...................................... 1:9 Remove presser foot ....................................................... 2:11 Remove the embroidery unit ........................................... 7:4 Remove the needle plate .................................................. 2:9 5HQDPHDÀOHRUIROGHU ................................................... 10:6 Replace a stitch or letter ................................................... 5:4 Replacing the needle plate ...................................... 2:9, 11:2 Resize ................................................................................ 8:23 Restore current state ....................................................... 8:10 Reverse button ...................................... 2:14, 4:11, 4:12, 4:13 Reverse indicator ............................................................. 2:14 Robison-Anton................................................................... 3:9 Rotate .................................................................................. 8:8 Rotate design ..................................................................... 9:9 S Save current state .............................................................. 9:6 Save design ........................................................................ 8:9 Save options ....................................................................... 4:9 Save personal default stitch ................................................ 4:10 6DYHWR3HUVRQDOÀOHV ............................................................. 4:9 Save to Personal menu ........................................................ 4:10 Saving a sequence ............................................................. 5:7 Saving a stitch .................................................................... 6:7 Scale ..................................................................................... 8:8 Screen .................................................................................. 1:8 Screen and light settings ................................................ 3:14 Screen, lock ....................................................................... 3:14 Screen saver ..................................................................... 3:14 Screwdriver ...................................................................... 1:10 Scroll arrows ...................................................................... 3:3 Seam ripper ...................................................................... 1:10 Select control points ........................................................ 8:13 Select design angle .......................................................... 8:14 Select design(s) .................................................................. 8:5 Select equal ....................................................................... 8:11 Select hoop ....................................................................... 8:11 Selecting a design .............................................................. 3:6 Selecting a font .................................................................. 3:5 Selecting a stitch ......................................................... 3:4, 4:3 Selection bar ....................................................................... 3:4 Selection menu................................................................... 3:4
Index 11:9 Select line positioning ..................................................... 8:14 Select shape ...................................................................... 8:12 Select side positioning .................................................... 8:14 Select spacing ................................................................... 8:13 Select stitches/stitch points ............................................. 6:3 Sensormatic buttonhole .................................................. 4:16 Sensormatic buttonhole foot 5A.................................... 1:11 Sensormatic buttonhole foot, attach ............................. 4:16 Sensormatic buttonhole foot socket................................ 1:8 Sensormatic free-motion .................................................. 4:9 Sensormatic free-motion foot 6A ........................... 1:11, 4:9 Sequence adjustments ...................................................... 5:8 Sequence commands ........................................................ 5:4 Sequences in Stitch Creator ™ feature .............................. 5:8 Sequence start position ..................................................... 4:9 Sequencing .................................................................. 5:2–5:8 Sequencing pop-ups ......................................................... 5:8 Settings menu .................................................................... 3:9 Sewing a sequence ............................................................ 5:6 Sewing a stitch ................................................................... 6:7 Sewing mode ............................................................ 4:2–4:24 Sewing pop-ups ............................................................... 4:23 Sewing programs ............................................................ 4:12 Patchwork program ............................................................. 4:12 Single stitch program .......................................................... 4:12 Tapering program ................................................................ 4:12 Sewing recommendations ................................................ 4:3 Sewing techniques .......................................................... 4:14 Sew on a button ............................................................... 4:18 Shape Creator .................................................................. 8:12 Shipping brace ................................................................... 7:2 Side positioning, select ................................................... 8:14 Single ribbon stitches ............................................. 1:21, 4:22 Single stitch program ...................................................... 4:12 Slide on/off the hoop ....................................................... 7:5 Slide on the hoop ............................................................... 7:5 Soft Touch ™ Buttons ......................................................... 2:14 6RXQGÀOHV ............................................................... 3:15, 10:7 Sound settings ................................................................. 3:15 Spacing, select .................................................................. 8:13 Special sewing techniques ............................................. 4:21 Speed control ............................................................ 4:11, 9:7 Spool cap ............................................................................ 2:4 Spool caps .................................................................. 1:9, 1:10 Spool pin ............................................................................. 1:9 Spool pin, auxiliary ........................................................... 1:9 Spool pins ........................................................................... 2:4 Auxiliary spool pin ................................................................ 2:4 Horizontal position ................................................................ 2:4 Main spool pin ....................................................................... 2:4 Vertical position ..................................................................... 2:4 Spring foot free-motion .................................................... 4:8 Stacking stitches .............................................................. 4:22 Standard presser foot with IDT™ system 0A ............. 1:10 Start/stop ......................................................................... 2:14Stitch categories ................................................................. 3:4 Stitch Creator ™ feature ............................................... 6:2–6:8 Stitch Creator ™ pop-ups ................................................... 6:8 Stitch Creator ™ feature ...................................................... 6:2 Stitch Creator ™ feature pop-ups ...................................... 6:8 Stitch density ............................................................ 4:5, 8:20 Stitch fonts ................................................................... 3:5, 8:3 Stitch-in-the-Ditch ........................................................... 4:20 Stitch length .............................................................. 4:4, 8:20 Stitch-out order .................................................................. 8:6 Stitch overview ................................................................ 1:12 6WLWFKSRLQWGHÀQLWLRQ ...................................................... 6:3 Stitch positioning .............................................................. 4:4 Stitch restart ..................................................................... 2:15 Stitch, select ................................................................. 3:4, 4:3 Stitch settings ..................................................................... 4:4 Stitch subcategories .......................................................... 3:4 Stitch width ............................................................... 4:4, 8:20 Stitch width safety.................................................... 3:10, 4:8 Stop command ................................................................... 5:4 Straight stitch needle plate .......................... 1:10, 3:10, 4:19 Stretch needle ................................................................... 2:10 Stylus ................................................................................. 1:10 Stylus holder ...................................................................... 1:8 T Take-up lever .............................................................. 1:9, 2:5 Tapering program ........................................................... 4:12 Task bar .............................................................................. 3:2 Text editor ........................................................................ 8:25 Text spacing ..................................................................... 8:26 Thread color edit ............................................................. 8:11 Thread cutter............................................................... 1:8, 2:3 Thread guide ............................................................... 1:9, 2:5 Threading the machine..................................................... 2:5 Needle threader ..................................................................... 2:5 Threading for twin needle .................................................... 2:6 Thread manufacturer ................................................. 3:9, 9:3 Thread metering ......................................................... 4:7, 9:5 Thread metering compensation .................................... 3:12 Thread net ........................................................................ 1:10 Thread sensor .................................................................... 2:6 Thread snips..................................................................... 2:14 Thread snips command .................................................... 5:4 Thread tension ............................................................ 4:7, 9:5 Thread tension compensation ....................................... 3:12 Thread tension/thread metering compensation ........ 3:12 Three-step zigzag stitch.................................................. 4:15 Tie-off command ............................................................... 5:4 Tie-off options .................................................................. 4:11 Tie-offs .............................................................................. 8:20 Timer ................................................................................. 3:11 Touch functions ................................................... 3:3, 6:6, 8:8 Move ................................................................................. 6:6, 8:8
Index11:10 Pan..................................................................................... 6:6, 8:8 Rotate ....................................................................................... 8:8 Scale ......................................................................................... 8:8 Triple stitch ........................................................................ 6:5 Troubleshooting .............................................................. 11:3 Twin needle ................................................................. 2:6, 3:9 Twin needle width ............................................................ 3:9 U Undo ................................................................................... 8:7 Universal needle .............................................................. 2:10 Unpacking .......................................................................... 2:2 8QUHFRJQL]HGÀOH ............................................................ 10:3 Update your machine ..................................................... 2:13 Updating instructions ..................................................... 2:13 Upper case letters .............................................................. 5:3 USB cord ........................................................................... 1:10 USB embroidery stick ................................... 1:10, 2:12, 10:4 USB ports ................................................................... 1:8, 2:12 8VHUGHÀQHGVRXQG ......................................................... 3:15 Utility stitches .................................................................. 1:12 V Volume ............................................................................. 3:15 W :$9ÀOHV ................................................................ 3:15, 10:7 Wing needles ................................................................... 2:10 Z Zipper foot with IDT™ system 4 .................................... 1:11 Zippers, sewing ............................................................... 4:14 Zoom ..................................................................... 6:4, 8:4, 9:3 Zoom to all ......................................................... 4:9, 5:6, 8:4, 9:3 Zoom to box ..................................................................... 8:4, 9:3 Zoom to hoop .................................................................. 8:4, 9:3 Zoom to crosshair .................................................................. 9:8
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