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8. Move hoop: You can use this function when you are sewing with
the embroidery unit attached. In order to move the arm as far away
from the sewing area as possible, touch the sew position icon.
In order to move the embroidery arm so that you can remove the
embroidery unit from the machine, touch the Park position icon.
9. Options for messages: Under the options for messages button you
can turn different messages on or off, for instance if you don't want
the machine to stop when the bobbin thread is running out.
10. Code: The code function allows you to lock your Pfaff creative
2170. Your machines Main Menu will not appear until your security
code has been entered accurately. The code must have at least four
digits, and no more than eight. You can delete the code by pressing
the Delete button or if you want to change the code press the Alter
icon.
11. Personal stitches manager: in the personal menu you can save
a selection of stitches. For example you might want to create a
Personal menu for all the stitches you need for sewing garments.
You can create several personal menus (read more about personal
menus on page 3:27).
12. Demo: with the Demo function you can program a demonstration
of the machine into your creative 2170 and replay it permanently.
Also program in a training sequence to remind you of the steps
for a project. To program a demo, touch the Record demo button.
The opening screen appears instantly and you can start making the
demonstration. With the reverse sewing button you fi nish and save
your demo.
Note: this is a great feature to turn on when you are learning a new technique while
taking a class.
13. Version: the current software status of your machine is stored here.
14. Firmware update: press this function button when you want to
install an upgrade for your machine. Read more on how to upgrade
your machine on page 2:20.