Pfaff HOBBY 1142 Manual page 13

Operate your hobby 1142 1:3
Foot pressure dial
C
Turn the foot pressure dial to adjust the
foot pressure.
The foot pressure dial should be set at
"III" for regular sewing.
Reduce the pressure to "II" for appliqué,
cutwork, drawn work and basting.
Set the setting mark (C) at "I" when
sewing chiffon, lace, organdy and other
ne fabrics.
Dropping the feed dog
For certain sewing work, e.g. darning the
feed dog has to be dropped.
The slide for lowering the feed dog is
located underneath the free-arm bed on
the backside of the machine.
To drop the feed dog, push the slide in
the direction of the arrow, as shown in the
picture (D).
D E
To raise the feed dog, push the silde in
the direction of the arrow, as shown in
the picture (E), and turn the handwheel
toward you.
The feed dog must be up for regular
sewing.