Altering The Stitch Settings; Single Stitch Selection - Pfaff 2144 Instruction Manual

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You can call up further functions for modifying the stitch
with the icon. Touch the icon again to close the selec-
tion.
You can modify the settings that are displayed, such as the
values for needle position, stitch length, thread tension and
the sewing functions (mirroring), for the stitch.
To alter various settings and the sewing functions, you
can open a window. If you confirm your input by touching
, the window is then closed and your settings are
saved.
If you touch the icon, the window is closed without
any settings being changed.
A window that is open can be dragged across the screen
by touching the colored bar with your finger.
The machine has a Pop-up Direct Help feature for the indi-
vidual sewing functions and icons.
To use it, touch when in a stitch, then touch the icon
for which you require an explanation.

Altering the stitch settings

You can move the needle in steps with the +/- icons.
There are 19 different needle positions available.
+ The needle moves to the right in nine steps of
0.5 mm each
- The needle moves to the left in nine steps of
0.5 mm each
You can increase or reduce the length of the stitch
with the +/- icons. Here, the length is set to 6 mm.
This is the maximum value possible. If the maximum
value is selected, the function is automatically shown
as inactive (the number indicating the value is red).
You can change the preset needle thread tension
with the +/- icons. If you have selected the maximum
value, the function is automatically shown as inacti-
ve.
If you exit the screen, the stitch settings are reset to the
basic settings. The next time the stitch is opened, the stitch
length will automatically be restored to 2.5 mm, the needle
will be positioned in the center and the tension is set to a
value of 3.0.
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If you select the context menu
have the option of permanently saving the settings you
have modified.

Single stitch selection

The following screen shows the window that opens when
you touch the icon:
Touch to activate the function.
Select the number of stitch repeats with the +/- icons. In
our example, we have selected 4.
The machine will tie-off automatically at the beginning and
end.
Touch to close the window and save your settings.
To turn the function off, touch
with .
If you touch , the window is closed without any set-
tings being saved.
in this screen, you
and then . Confirm