Brother PE-Design 8, Instruction Manual

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
3.
Click OK .
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The message “Now transmitting” appears
while the current embroidery design is
transferred to the original card, and then
the following message appears.
4.
Click OK to close the message.
c
“Overwriting” on page 138 and “Saving
with a new name” on page 138.
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Adding comments to saved .pes
files
You can enter comments and information about the
pattern to a saved .pes file.
1.
Click File , then Property .
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The File property dialog box appears.
2.
To enter or change the information, type it in.
3.
Click OK to save the entered information.
Specifying the sewing area
The sewing area can be specified.
1.
Click Sew , then Select Sewing Area .
2.
Select the desired sewing area ( Design Page
area or Use existing design area ).
3.
Click OK .
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If Design Page area was selected, the
patterns will be sewn so that the needle
position when you start sewing is aligned
with the center of your Design Page.
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If Use existing design area was selected,
the patterns will be sewn so that the needle
position when you start sewing is aligned
with the center of the actual patterns.
b
Memo:
• The entered information will be saved to the
file the next time that it is saved.
• Files can be searched for in Design
Database according to the entered
information.
b
Memo:
When Design Page area is selected, the
dimension of the pattern matches the size of
the Design Page, therefore reducing the
ability to move a pattern around the layout
screen of your embroidering machine.
b
Memo:
When Use existing design area is selected,
the actual pattern size is maintained, therefore
allowing greater mobility when using the layout
functions of your embroidering machine.