4-174. Operate the multi-color touch screen
One color embroidery
To embroider the complete design in one color, touch the
icon and and select M in the top field.
Touch
, the window is closed.
The design can now be embroidered.
• Press the foot control, the presser foot is automatically
lowered to the embroidery position and your Pfaff crea-
tive starts embroidering. Tie-off is performed at the start
of the design.
• A window with the following message appears: ”If you
wish to embroider without pressing the foot control,
please confirm now with OK.“
• After a few stitches, release the foot control and cut off
the thread tail. The message window is closed.
• Press the foot control again and touch
during
embroidering. Your Pfaff creative 2144 will keep on em-
broidering.
When the designis finished, the threads are tied off and cut,
the embroidery foot raises and the machine moves to the
center of the design and comes to a standstill.
The ”Ready” message appears on the screen.
If you would like to embroider another design from the
card, open the card’s directory again by touching
and select a new design.
Touch
to switch back to the main menu.
Note: You can stop your Pfaff creative 2144 at any time.
Either touch the screen, or tap the foot control. The machi-
ne immediately stops embroidering.
Multi-color Embroidery
When embroidering a design consisting of several colors,
you can check the color order by touching
.
The top field shows the color order, from top to bottom.
The selection arrow must be on the
icon.
Have the colors ready in the order in which they are nee-
ded, and thread the first color.
• Press the foot control, the presser foot is automatically
lowered to the embroidery position and your Pfaff crea-
tive starts embroidering. Tie-off is performed at the start
of the design.
• A window with the following message appears: ”If you
wish to embroider without pressing the foot control,
please confirm now with OK.“
• After a few stitches, release the foot control and cut off
the thread tail. The message window is closed.
• Press the foot control again and touch
during
embroidering. Your Pfaff creative 2144 will keep on em-
broidering.
Your Pfaff creative 2144 stops after each color segment,
and the threads are tied off and cut.
A window with the following message appears:
”Change of thread, please insert the next color”
Rethread your Pfaff creative 2144.
• Press the foot control, and your Pfaff creative starts em-
broidering. Tie-off is performed in the beginning of each
color.
• A window with the following message appears: If you
wish to embroider without pressing the foot control,
please confirm now with OK.“
• After a few stitches, release the foot control and cut off
the thread tail. The message window is closed.
• Press the foot control again and touch
during
embroidering. Your Pfaff creative 2144 will keep on em-
broidering.
Repeat the above process until all thread colors are fini-
shed.
When the design is finished, the threads are tied off and
cut, the embroidery foot raises and the machine moves to
the center of the design and comes to a standstill.
The ”Ready” message appears on the screen.
If you would like to embroider another design from the
card, open the card’s directory again by touching
and select a new design.
Touch
to return to the main menu.