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Selecting a design stored on a Pfaff creative card and changing the hoop:

The contents of the creative card are opened.

•Designs appear directly on the screen.

•If designs on the card are arranged in different directories, these are shown as folders (A). You can browse one column at a time with the arrows.

•Touch the Embroid folder (B) to open it. The designs appear on the screen.

• Touch any design, and it appears enlarged on the screen. Confirm your choice with OK or touch the screen.

•Choose a hoop most suitable for the embroidery by touching the More options (C) and the Hoop icon (D). Hoop the fabric and attach the hoop to the embroidery unit.

To start to embroider touch the reverse button or tap on your foot control. Your Pfaff creative 2170 will then calibrate, to sense the size of the hoop attached to the embroidery unit. This might take a few seconds. After the calibration, your Pfaff creative 2170 is ready to embroider.

All settings and sewing functions for the design are displayed on the screen and can be altered.

Basting in the embroidery hoop

If you touch the Basting in the hoop (E), you activate a basting function.

The machine will then sew a 6mm straight stitch at a distance of 2mm around one or more selected designs.

This enables you to secure your fabric to a non-adhesive stabilizer placed beneath it, especially when the fabric to be embroidered cannot be hooped. It also provides support for stretchy fabrics.

Note: If you select embroidery/single color segments, only the selected color segment will

Ebe basted.

If you press the foot control, the embroidery foot is lowered into the embroidery position and the sewing machine starts to baste.

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2170 specifications

The Pfaff 2170 is an advanced sewing and embroidery machine that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a fantastic choice for both hobbyists and professionals. With its exceptional design and performance, the Pfaff 2170 has carved a niche for itself in the sewing community.

One of the standout features of the Pfaff 2170 is its built-in embroidery unit, which allows users to create intricate designs with precision. The machine boasts a spacious embroidery area, providing ample room for large projects. The high-resolution color touch screen interface simplifies navigation through menus and helps users easily select and customize patterns. This user-centric design reduces the learning curve and enhances creativity.

Another notable aspect of the Pfaff 2170 is its advanced stitching technology. With over 400 built-in stitches, including decorative, utility, and quilting stitches, crafters can easily find the right stitch for their projects. The machine also features a dual feed system, which keeps multiple layers of fabric aligned and prevents feed issues, especially when working with slippery or thick materials.

For those who appreciate customization, the Pfaff 2170 offers an impressive array of editing options. Users can resize, rotate, and mirror images, as well as combine multiple designs to create unique patterns. The machine's memory capacity allows for storing personalized designs, which can be accessed at any time.

Moreover, the Pfaff 2170 provides excellent speed control, enabling users to sew at their desired pace. This is particularly beneficial for detailed work that requires precision. The automatic thread cutter feature adds convenience, allowing users to cut threads seamlessly without interruption.

In terms of design, the Pfaff 2170 is equipped with an ergonomic workspace, complete with ample lighting to illuminate sewing areas, reducing eye strain. Its sturdy construction ensures durability, making it a long-term investment for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Overall, the Pfaff 2170 is a remarkable sewing machine that meets the diverse needs of its users. With its advanced features, exceptional technology, and user-friendly design, it empowers crafters to unleash their creativity and achieve professional results. Whether for personal projects or larger sewing endeavors, the Pfaff 2170 stands out as a top-tier choice for modern sewers.
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