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a
Outline detection
If you wish to cut/draw along the outline of an image,
select this option to convert the outline of the image to
a cutting line. This is useful for saving as data an
illustration drawn for an appliqué.
b
Region detection
Select this option to detect the colored portions of an
image as regions and create a cutting line around
each region. Cutouts can be created using thick
hand-drawn lines, such as borderlines of images or
text illustrations. This option allows you to use not
only cut-out patterns but the material from which
portions are cut out, such as lace.
c
Line detection
Select this option to detect the center of lines and
convert them to a cutting line. This is useful for
detecting patterns consisting of multiple pieces and
creating cutting lines for each piece.
Memo
•
Lines thicker than 1.5 mm will not be detected
as lines.
b
Use the touch pen to touch
and drag it
around the screen to trim the cutting lines to be
saved as data, and then touch the “Save” key.
X
The destination memory selection screen
appears.
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Saving Data
a
Select the destination where the data will be
saved.
Select either the USB flash drive or the machine’s
memory as the destination for saving the data. Touch
the key for the desired destination. For this example,
select the machine’s memory. In order to save data on
a USB flash drive, plug the device into the USB port on
this machine.
X
Touching a key starts saving the data. When the
data has been saved, the following message
appears.
b
Touch the “OK” key to finish saving the data.
X
The destination memory selection screen appears
again.
c
Press
in the operation panel to feed out
the mat, and then peel off the original from the
mat.
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Recalling Cutting Data
Saved cutting data can be recalled for cutting.
a
Attach the material for cutting to the mat, and
then load the mat.
• For details on attaching the material, see “Mat and
Cutting Blade Combinations” on page 12.
• For details on loading the mat, see “Loading the
Mat” on page 20.
b
Recall the saved cutting data.
• For details on recalling data, follow the procedure
under “Recalling” on page 41.
X
A preview of the pattern layout appears.
Difference in cutting lines depending on detection
standard
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Outline
detection
b
Region
detection
c
Line
detection
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