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
Direction
Type
Specifies the type of sewing direction.
Constant: Sews at a fixed angle. The angle is specified by the
Angle setting.
Variable: Varies the sewing direction according to the object
being sewn.
Angle
Specifies the sewing angle.
(If
Variable is selected as the Type setting, this setting is not
available.)
Range: 0 - 179 degrees
Default: 45 degrees
Pull Compensation
Lengthens the sewing region in the stitch pattern’s sewing direction to pre-
vent pattern shrinkage during sewing.
Range:0 - 2 mm (0.00 - 0.08 inch)
Default:0 mm (0.00 inch)
Fill stitch only:
Step Pitch
Sets the pitch of the steps.
Range: 1 - 10 mm (0.04 - 0.39 inch)
Default: 4.0 mm (0.16 inch)
Frequency
Sets the spacial frequency steps.
Range: 0 - 99%
Default: 30%
Programmable fill stitch only:
Pattern
Select a pattern for Programmable Fill Stitch.
Click Select Pattern, and the Browse dialog opens. Select the
folder containing the pas file you want to open. Scroll through
the available stitch patterns and double-click the desired pat-
tern or click OK to select the pattern.
Pattern Size
Width
Sets the stitch pattern width.
Range: 5 - 10 mm (0.20 - 0.39 inch)
Default: 7.5 mm (0.30 inch)
Height
Sets the stitch pattern height.
Range: 5 - 10 mm (0.20 - 0.39 inch)
Default: 7.5 mm (0.30 inch)
Offset
Direction
Sets the offset arrangement of the pattern, and sets the direc-
tion of offset as Row/Column.
Value
When the pattern’s arrangement is offset, sets the amount of
offset.
Range: 0 - 99%
Default: 0%
Pattern Direction
Allows you to rotate the angle of the stitch patterns.
Range: 0 - 359 degrees
Default: 0 degrees
0˚
45˚
90˚
135˚
179˚
Step pitch
0%
30%