Chapter
5
SELECTING/EDITING/
SAVING PATTERNS
This chapter provides details on selecting, editing and saving embroidery patterns.
Using the Memory Function .................................. 148
Embroidery data precautions ..................................................148
Concerning USB media ...........................................................149
Selecting an Embroidery Pattern ........................... 150
General pattern selection........................................................150
Embroidery patterns................................................................151
Frame patterns ........................................................................152
Monogram and frame designs .................................................153
Alphabet patterns....................................................................155
Decorative alphabet patterns..................................................158
Saving embroidery patterns in the machine’s memory............159
Saving embroidery patterns to USB media/SD card................160
Saving embroidery patterns in the computer ..........................161
Connecting the USB using the included USB cord clamps ......162
Retrieving patterns from the machine’s memory.....................164
Recalling from USB media/SD card ........................................164
Recalling from the computer...................................................165
Saving embroidery patterns from any memory source to
another memory .....................................................................167
Sending Embroidery Patterns From a Computer to
the Machine (Link Function).................................. 169
Operations available with the Link function ...........................169
Embroidering using the Link function......................................170
Disabling the Link function .....................................................173
Editing the Embroidery Pattern
(Pattern Editing Screen)......................................... 174
Enlarge the pattern image on the screen .................................174
Combining patterns.................................................................174
Selecting the pattern to be edited ...........................................175
Grouping multiple selected patterns .......................................176
Moving a pattern.....................................................................176
Flipping a pattern horizontally................................................177
Changing the size of a pattern (Normal resizing mode) ..........178
Changing the pattern size while maintaining
the desired thread density (stitch recalculator) .......................179
Rotating a pattern ...................................................................180
Changing the text arrangement of a character ........................181
Changing the character spacing ..............................................181
Separating combined character patterns.................................182
Trimming the threads between characters ..............................183
Combining the separated character patterns ..........................183
Specifying multi-color text ......................................................184
Changing the character font....................................................184
Changing the font and size of individual characters................184
Changing the thread density (only for selected character
and frame patterns).................................................................185
Changing the colors of the pattern..........................................185
Find new color schemes with the color visualizer function.....187
Thread color sorting................................................................190
Designing repeated patterns ...................................................190
Creating a custom thread table .............................................. 195
Choosing a color from the custom thread table ..................... 197
Saving and recalling the custom thread table using USB media ... 198
Duplicating a pattern ............................................................. 199
Deleting a pattern .................................................................. 200
Editing the Embroidery Pattern
(Embroidering Settings Screen) ..............................201
Rotating the entire pattern ..................................................... 201
Editing a Combined Pattern....................................202
Using the Camera to Connect Patterns ..................206
Connecting three patterns ...................................................... 206
Changing the position of a sticker .......................................... 212
Connecting rotated patterns................................................... 214
Connecting patterns to be joined along an edge..................... 216
Resume feature....................................................................... 218