Quick Start Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Before Using
- Getting Started
- Introduction
- About this Chapter
- Using the Auto Punch Function
- Using Design Center
- Using Layout & Editing
- Step 1 Starting Layout & Editing
- Step 2 Importing Embroidery Patterns from Design Center
- Step 3 Zooming In and Out
- Step 4 Moving the Embroidery Pattern
- Step 5 Adding an Oval
- Step 6 Adjusting the Size and Location of the Oval
- Step 7 Adding Text
- Step 8 Fitting the Text around the Oval
- Step 9 Moving the Oval and Text
- Step 10 Adding a Circle for Drawing the Sun
- Step 11 Selecting a Programmable Fill Stitch
- Step 12 Adding Broken Lines for Drawing the Sun Rays
- Step 13 Changing the Sewing Order of Sun and Rays
- Step 14 Adjusting the Rays
- Step 15 Setting Hole Sewing
- Step 16 Previewing the Sewing Image
- Step 17 Transferring the Data to a Card
- Step 18 Saving the File
- Using Programmable Stitch Creator
- Creating data for the multi-position frame
- Design Center
- The Screen
- Using the Stage 2 Tool Box
- Using the Stage 3 Tool Box
- Using the Stage 4 Tool Box
- Using the Sewing Attributes Bar
- Using the Menu Bar and the Toolbar
- Layout & Editing
- The Screen
- Using the Tool Box
- Using the Sewing Attributes Bar
- Using the Menu Bar and the Toolbar
- File Menu
- Edit Menu
- Image Menu
- Input – from File
- Input – from TWAIN device
- Input – from Portrait
- Input – from Clipboard
- Output – to File
- Output – to Clipboard
- Select TWAIN device
- Modify
- Image to Stitch Wizard
- If Auto Punch is selected:
- If Photo Stitch 1 (Color) is selected:
- [Manual Color Selection]
- If Photo Stitch 1 (Mono) is selected:
- If Photo Stitch 2 (Color) is selected:
- If Photo Stitch 2 (Mono) is selected:
- If Cross Stitch is selected:
- Display Image – On/Faded/Off
- Text Menu
- Sew Menu
- Display Menu
- Option Menu
- Help Menu
- Programmable Stitch Creator
- Quick Reference
- Alphabetic Index
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Contents Before Using Getting Started Design Center Layout & Editing
Programmable
Stitch Creator
Quick Reference Alphabetic Index
System Requirements
Before installing the software on your computer, make sure that the computer meets the following
requirements.
NOTE:
• Power is supplied to this USB card writer module through the USB connection. Connect the USB card
writer module to a USB connector of the computer or to a self-powered USB hub that can supply
enough power to the card writer module. If the card writer module is not connected in this way, it may
not operate correctly.
• This product may not operate correctly with some computers and USB expansion cards.
Installation
This section describes how to install the driver and application software.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure to perform the installation according to the following instructions. If the installation is inter-
rupted or not performed according to the instructions, the software will not be installed correctly.
NOTE:
The following installation procedure includes descriptions and dialog boxes for Windows 98. The proce-
dure and dialog boxes for other operating systems may be slightly different.
1
Turn on the computer and start Windows. Quit all other applications.
2
Plug the USB connector into the USB port on the computer.
Make sure that the connector is fully inserted.
Computer
IBM-PC or compatible computer originally equipped with a USB port
Operating system
Windows 98, ME, XP or 2000
Processor
Pentium 133 MHz or higher
Memory
Minimum 32 MB (64 MB or more is recommended)
Hard disk free space
Minimum 100 MB
Monitor
SVGA (800
×
600), 16-bit color or higher
Port
USB Ver. 1.1
Printer
A graphic printer that is supported by your system (if you wish to print
your images)
CD-ROM drive
Required for installation
Installing the Software