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
Display Menu
The Display menu lets you modify the appearance of the screen.
■ Grid Setup
Purpose: Controls the display and characteristics of the grid.
Shortcut key: No shortcut key for this function
Toolbar: No button for this function
Operation:
1 Click Display, then Grid Setup.
The Grid Setting dialog appears.
See also: “Select System Unit” on page 229
Grid Setup
Controls the display and characteristics of
the grid.
page 219
Preview
Specifies whether the patterns appear as
stitches or in the normal view.
page 220
Refresh Window Updates the screen. page 220
Realistic Preview
Displays a realistic image of how either
selected patterns or all patterns will look
after being embroidered.
page 220
Realistic Preview Attribute Setting
Sets the preview attributes for Realistic Pre-
view.
page 221
Stitch Simulator
Displays a simulation of the machine stitch-
ing.
page 221
Toolbar Turns the Toolbar on/off. page 222
Status Bar Turns the Status bar on/off. page 222
◆ Check
Snap to Grid when you want to use the
grid for aligning patterns or creating patterns
of the same size. The cursor will move by the
amount set in Grid Interval.
• The snap feature works whether or not the grid
is displayed.
◆ Check Show Grid to see the grid on your
Design Page.
◆ Type in the
Grid Interval to set both horizontal
and vertical steps of the grid.
Grid interval range: 1 - 10 mm (0.04 - 0.39 inch)
◆ Check with Axes to turn the horizontal and ver-
tical lines of the grid on.
• When the Show grid check box is checked and
the
with Axes check box is not checked, only the
intersection points of the grid will be displayed.
◆ Click OK to confirm.
◆ Click
Cancel to exit.