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
2 When you click OK, the black and white image is displayed and you are in Stage 2.
Note that all the colors that you selected and turned on are converted to black. It is recommended
to select just as many colors as necessary to have a good outline of the image. In the above exam-
ple, a single color was selected.
In Stage 2, you can edit the image using the pens and erasers and use the zooming tools.
Note that if you do not like the result, you can go back to Stage 1 and select different colors.
See also: “To Original Image” on page 108, “To Figure Handle” below and “To Sew Setting”
on page 112
■ To Figure Handle
Purpose: Moves to Stage 3.
Shortcut key: No shortcut key for this function
Toolbar:
Operation:
1 Click Stage, then To Figure Handle.
If you were in Stage 4, a message warns you that may lose some data if you go back to Stage 3. If
you want to make sure no data is lost, click
Cancel in that dialog and save your settings. Other-
wise, click OK and you are returned to Stage 3.
If you were in Stage 2, this dialog displays.
◆ Set the resolution. For details, see the following
table.
◆ Set the thinning process. For details, see the
following table.
◆ Set the size as a percentage of the original using
the SIZE slider (setting range: 25% - 400 %). You
will not be able to enlarge the image beyond the
limits of the Design Page area. If necessary, set
the Design Page size by clicking Design Page
Property
and selecting one of the two other
Design Page sizes in the dialog that opens.
• The preview window reflects the setting
changes you make.