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
File Menu
The File menu allows you to execute commands regarding the files, such as opening and saving.
■ New
Purpose: Creates a new blank work area.
Shortcut key: +
Toolbar:
Operation:
1 Click File, then New.
If the current work area is not edited, a new blank work area appears immediately.
2 If the current work area is edited, you will be asked whether you want to save the changes, for
example:
A new blank work area appears.
See also: “Open”, “Save” and “Save As” in this section
■ Open
Purpose: Opens a previously saved programmable stitch file.
Shortcut key: +
Toolbar:
New Creates a new blank work area. page 238
Open Opens a previously saved programmable stitch file. page 238
Template Open
Opens a background image file that can be used as a
guide to draw a new pattern for Programmable Fill and
Motif.
page 240
Save Saves your work area on the disk. page 240
Save As Saves the current stitch pattern under a new file name. page 241
Exit Exits the application. page 241
◆ Click Yes to save the work area first.
◆ Click
No to abandon the work area.
◆ Click Cancel to do anything else (for exam-
ple, modify the current work area or saving
it with another file name).
Using the Menu Bar
Ctrl N
Ctrl O