Brother Innov-is 1500D, Operation Manual

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VIEWING THE SEWING SCREEN
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VIEWING THE SEWING SCREEN
Using the editing keys, you can change the patterns in a variety of ways, such as resizing them or rotating them.
a
Shows the code for the appropriate presser foot.
When embroidering, be sure to use embroidery foot
“U”.
b
Shows the embroidering area for the extra large frame
(26 cm
×
16 cm (approx. 10-1/4 inches
×
6-1/4 inches)).
c
Shows the selected pattern.
d
Shows the total number of stitches in the selected
pattern and the number of stitches that have already
been sewn.
e
Shows the total amount of time required to sew the
pattern and the amount of time that has already been
spent sewing (not including the amount of time
required to change threads).
f
Shows the number of colors in the selected pattern
and the number of the color currently being sewn.
g
Shows the embroidery frames that can be used with
the selected pattern. Be sure to use the correct frame
(see page 121).
h
Shows the order in which the colors are sewn.
Embroider in order, starting from the top.
i
Shows the thread color (at the bottom) and the part
being sewn (at the top).
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Key Functions
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No. Key Name Function Page
j
Memory key Press this key to save the pattern. 141
−
143
k Image key Press this key to display a preview of the embroidery pattern and check the frame
size. 130
l Return key Press this key to display the screen of pattern categories.
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m
Thread Settings key Press this key to set trimming at the end of color steps, or to adjust the thread
tension and sewing density. 128,
136
−
137
n Layout key Press this key to change the pattern layout. 125
−
127
o Color Check key Press this key to check the sewing order of the colors. 132
p
Forward/Back key Press this key to move the needle forward or backward in the pattern. This is useful
if the thread breaks during sewing or if you want to embroider a specific area
again. 135
−
136
q
Trial key Press this key to move the embroidery frame and check the embroidering position
or to change the needle position before embroidering. 129
Memo
Depending on the pattern that is selected, some editing functions may not be available. Keys that appear in dashed lines
are not available.