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
Operation:
1 Click File, then Open.
A
Open dialog similar to this will display.
2 When you click Browse, the Browse dialog opens.
3 The selected file opens immediately if your current work area is not edited.
If the current work area is edited, you will be asked whether you want to save the changes.
4 The edited stitch pattern is now saved and the selected file opens.
See also: “New” on page 238, “Save” on page 240, and “Save As” on page 241
◆ Select the drive, the folder and the file
name.
• Be sure the folder you select contains
pas or pmf files.
• If the Preview check box is checked, the
content of the selected file displays in
the preview window.
◆ Click
Open or double-click the file name
to open the file in the work area.
◆ Click Browse to preview all the available
pas or pmf files in the selected folder.
◆ Click Cancel to exit.
◆ Browse through the files with the help
of the scroll bar.
A green → in the middle of the pattern
display area shows that this is data for
Motif (
*.pmf). Otherwise, the data is for
Programmable Fill (*.pas).
◆ Select a stitch pattern by clicking on it.
The selected pattern is highlighted.
◆ Double-click the selected pattern or
click Open to open the file and to close
both the Open and the Browse dialogs.
The mode will automatically change to
match the selected pattern (pas or
pmf).
◆ Click
Cancel to go back to the Open dia-
log.
◆ Click Yes to save the work area first.
◆ Click No to abandon the work area.
◆ Click Cancel to do anything else (for
example, modifying the current work area
or saving it with another file name).