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Customize

Repeat the following operations until the
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Choose commands from

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Commands

: list

Select the command to be added.

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Add

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Selected command is added.
The command appears in (A).

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Selected command is removed.
The command is removed from (A).

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Select an icon in (A), and then click the
buttons at to move it to the desired
position.

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Reset

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Reverting to the default commands.

Settings for the following can also be specified
from this dialog box.

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Show Quick Access Toolbar Below the
Ribbon

Select where the Quick Access Toolbar is
displayed. Select the check box to display
the Quick Access Toolbar below the
Ribbon.

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Keyboard shortcuts

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Customize

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keys.

“Shortcut keys” on page 64

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Assign

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Usage information about the entered key
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to another command, the name of that
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XE8656-001.book Page 64 Thursday, June 30, 2011 2:56 PM

Summary of Contents for PEDESIGN PLUS

Page 1: ...Operation Manual PERSONAL EMBROIDERY DESIGN SOFTWARE SYSTEM Please visit us at http solutions brother com where you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions FAQs ...

Page 2: ...radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is e...

Page 3: ...General terms This is an agreement between you the end user and our company for this product 2 Use of this product You may install and use this product on only one computer 3 Limitations on duplications You may not duplicate this product except for backup purposes 4 Limitations on modifications You may not modify or disassemble this product in any way 5 Limitations on transfer This software may no...

Page 4: ... the unit close to a heater iron or other hot objects Do not spill water or other liquids on the unit or cards Do not drop or hit the unit For repairs or adjustments In the event that a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required please consult your nearest service center Notice This Operation Manual does not explain how to use your computer under Windows Please refer to the Windows manuals Copyr...

Page 5: ... Designs 37 Arranging Embroidery Designs 37 Editing Embroidery Designs 37 Checking Embroidery Patterns 40 Applying Sewing Attributes to Lines and Regions 45 Opening Importing Embroidery Designs 48 Transferring Embroidery Designs to Machines 52 Printing 54 Specifying the Design Page Size and Color 56 Changing Application Settings 57 Supplement 61 Understanding Windows 61 PE DESIGN PLUS Window 61 Me...

Page 6: ...tains the software and Operation Manual PDF format a Note The only original cards that can be used with this USB Card Writer Module are those like the one enclosed or optional original cards of the same type Never remove an original card or unplug the USB cable while this indicator is flashing b Memo Since power is supplied to the USB Card Writer Module through the USB connection to the computer t...

Page 7: ...leted Before turning on the computer be sure to disconnect the USB Card Writer Module System Requirements Before installing the software on your computer make sure that the computer meets the following minimum PC requirements Computer IBM PC or compatible computer Operating system Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 32 or 64 bit Processor 1GHz or higher Memory 512MB 1GB or more is recommended Hard ...

Page 8: ...software you must log on to the computer using an account with administrator privileges If you are not logged on with the Administrator account the password for the Administrator account Administrators may be requested with Windows 7 Type in the password to continue the procedure b Memo If the installer does not automatically start up 1 Click the Start button 2 Click Run The Run dialog box appears...

Page 9: ... 6 Check the installation location and then click Next A dialog box appears indicating that preparations for installation are finished 7 Click Install to install the application When the installation is completed the following dialog box appears b Memo To install the application into a different folder 1 Click Change 2 In the Change Current Destination Folder dialog box that appeared select the dr...

Page 10: ...ocedure also automatically installs the card writer driver The card writer may now be connected to your computer Make sure that PE DESIGN PLUS starts up correctly b Memo If the dialog box calling for restarting the computer appears it is necessary to restart the computer a Note This feature cannot be used if the computer is not connected to the Internet It may not be possible to check for the late...

Page 11: ...registration Uninstallation 1 Click the button in the task bar and then click Control Panel 2 In the Control Panel window select Programs and Features 3 In the Programs and Features window select this software and then click Uninstall a Note Before contacting web site 1 Please have your Windows Operating System updated to the most current version 2 The make and model number of the computer that yo...

Page 12: ... 2 Open PES Click this button to open embroidery data pes c Opening a PE DESIGN PLUS file on page 48 3 Image To Stitch Click this button to start the wizard for creating an embroidery pattern from an image c Using the Photo Stitch 1 function to create an embroidery pattern from an image on page 11 4 Most Recently Used Files Click the name of a file from the list and then click Open 5 Always show W...

Page 13: ...bmp Select the file girl2 face bmp in the folder Documents My Documents PE DESIGN PLUS Tutorial Step 1 Using the Photo Stitch 1 function to create an embroidery pattern from an image Step 2 Changing color of the circle Step 3 Adding text and setting character spacing Step 4 Transforming the text Step 5 Importing and rotating an embroidery pattern Step 6 Transferring embroidery patterns to embroide...

Page 14: ...ted then click Next 7 Click Select from Candidates c Photo Stitch 1 Parameters dialog box on page 19 b Memo Creating beautiful photo embroidery The following types of photos are not appropriate for creating embroidery patterns Photos where the subject is small such as in photos of gatherings Photos where the subject appears dark such as photos taken in a room or taken with backlighting An image wi...

Page 15: ...2 Changing color of the circle 1 In the Sewing Order pane move the scroll bar until circle pattern 1 appears and then click it 2 Click 1 in the Color tab to change the color of the circle b Memo If the created embroidery pattern contains colors that you do not wish to emphasize for example grays in the face change the sewing order in the Sewing Order pane so that the undesirable color is sewn befo...

Page 16: ...ea 4 Press the key The text is entered 5 Click the text to select it 6 Click the Color tab and then click 1 to change the color of the font 7 Click the Text Attributes tab and then set Character Spacing 1 to 3 0 mm Specify the setting by clicking the selector and typing in the value or by clicking or Step 4 Transforming the text 1 Click the text to select it select the Transform check box 1 and th...

Page 17: ...t mouse button and drag the pattern to the desired location c Editing Embroidery Designs on page 37 Step 5 Importing and rotating an embroidery pattern Now we will import the embroidery pattern for the rose 1 Click then then 2 From the Category selector select Floral 3 Move the pointer over the rose and then while holding down the left mouse button drag the mouse to import the pattern into the Des...

Page 18: ...ures for two of these methods are described below Writing to an original card p 16 Data can be transferred to embroidery machines compatible with original cards Transferring data to embroidery machines via a USB media p 17 Data can be transferred to embroidery machines equipped with a USB B connector Transferring the design to an original card 1 Insert an original card into the USB Card Writer Mod...

Page 19: ... an embroidery pattern is transferred remove the USB media from the computer 5 Insert the USB media into the USB port on the machine a Note When writing to an original card that already contains data all data on the card will be deleted Before using an original card check that the designs on the card are no longer needed c From an embroidery card on page 50 If you wish to keep the designs store th...

Page 20: ... 3 Click Save to save the data The new file name appears in the title bar of the PE DESIGN PLUS window Exporting The data shown in the Design Page can be exported as a file of a different format dst hus exp pcs vip sew jef csd xxx and shv 1 Click 1 then 2 b Memo If no file name has been specified or if the file cannot be found the Save As dialog box appears 1 2 1 2 1 2 ...

Page 21: ...e 60 Exiting Application Click 1 then 2 More detailed settings can be selected from the Parameters dialog box of Stitch Wizard Photo Stitch 1 Parameters dialog box With Color Sepia or Gray With Mono Specify the desired settings under Sewing Option 1 and Color Option 2 and then click Update Preview 3 to preview the effects of the specified settings Click Finish 4 to convert the image to an embroide...

Page 22: ...Color Sepia Gray Auto Select Select this check box to automatically select the thread colors Manual Select Appears when the Auto Select check box is cleared Click this button to open the Manual Select dialog box c Memo on page 20 Thread Chart Selects the thread chart for selecting the thread color with the Auto Select function Max Number of Colors Sets the number of colors selected by the Auto Sel...

Page 23: ...PLUS 1 Double click the Documents My Documents PE DESIGN PLUS Tutorial folder to open it 2 Select the file girl2 face bmp and then click Open or double click the file s icon Step 1 Starting the Photo Stitch 2 wizard Step 2 Importing photo data into PE DESIGN PLUS Step 3 Applying an image mask and adjusting its size and position Step 4 Changing the sewing angle b Memo When this application is insta...

Page 24: ...rag the mask to adjust its position Click Next c Select Mask dialog box on page 30 2 Click Next From this dialog box the size and position of the image can be adjusted For this example we will simply continue to the next step c Gray Balance Set Output Size dialog box on page 31 Step 4 Changing the sewing angle 1 In the Direction box type 45 2 Click Update Preview 3 Click Finish 2 2 1 ...

Page 25: ...ion specifies the four colors used when creating the embroidery pattern The color choices are cyan C magenta M yellow Y black K red R green G and blue B Select one of the following combinations that contains the colors most used in the image Color combinations CMYK RGBK CRYK BMYK Thread Colors Used Displays the four selected thread colors Change Color Under Thread Colors Used click a color Then cl...

Page 26: ...handle 2 to adjust the size of the mask and drag the mask to adjust its position Click Next c Select Mask dialog box on page 30 Step 1 Starting the Auto Punch wizard Step 2 Importing image data into PE DESIGN PLUS Step 3 Applying an image mask and adjusting its size and position Step 4 Creating a border from the mask outline and converting to an embroidery pattern b Memo Images with few and distin...

Page 27: ...lay the original image click the Original View tab 2 Omit Region Colors Omit Line Colors In the Omit Region Colors list and Omit Line Colors list click the colors to select whether or not they will be sewn You can select whether or not areas will be sewn by selecting their colors Colors that are crossed out are set to not be sewn 3 Zoom 1 b Memo To select whether or not a part of the image is to b...

Page 28: ... 5 Thread Chart Select the thread chart to be used 6 Add mask outline If this check box is selected line data is created from the mask outline 7 Noise reduction Sets the level of noise distortions that is removed from the imported image 8 Segmentation sensitivity Sets the sensitivity for the image analysis 9 Max Number of Colors Sets the number of colors used 10 Retry To view the results of the ch...

Page 29: ... image mask can be applied and its size can be adjusted For this example we will simply continue to the next step c Select Mask dialog box on page 30 3 Click Next From this dialog box the size and position of the image can be adjusted For this example we will simply continue to the next step c Set Output Size dialog box on page 31 Step 1 Starting the Cross Stitch wizard Step 2 Importing image data...

Page 30: ...mit Colors In the Omit Colors list click the colors to select whether or not they will be sewn 3 Zoom 4 Cross size Sets the size of the pattern 5 Thread Chart You can select the brand of thread to use in the created cross stitch pattern 6 Max Number of Colors Sets the number of colors used in the created pattern 7 Retry To view the results of the changes click this button 8 Next Continues to the n...

Page 31: ... stitches Clicking a box Adds one stitch For backstitches Clicking an edge of a box Adds one stitch at the edge Clicking a diagonal line in a box Adds one stitch on the diagonal For both cross stitches and backstitches Dragging the pointer Adds consecutive stitches Right clicking dragging with the right mouse button held down Deletes one stitch deletes consecutive stitches 4 Zoom 5 Display Templat...

Page 32: ...djust the shape of the mask Drag the mask to adjust its position 2 Mask shapes The image will be masked with the selected shape a Note With a small original image it may not be possible to reduce the size of the mask b Memo If is selected points can be entered moved and deleted to create a mask with the desired shape To add points click the outline of the mask To move a point select the point and ...

Page 33: ...Color Sepia or Gray was selected for Photo Stitch 1 Photo Stitch 2 or Cross Stitch or if Auto Punch was selected The following dialog box appears Adjust the position and size of the image and then click Next to continue to the next step Drag the image to the desired position Drag the handle to adjust the image to the desired size Gray Balance Set Output Size dialog box If Mono was selected for Pho...

Page 34: ... Step 3 Specifying character spacing The entered text appears b Memo Text can also be entered by clicking characters in the character table 1 in the Text Attributes tab This is particularly useful if you have to enter accented characters that are not available on your keyboard Hold down the key and press the key to enter a new line of text Click Hide List to hide the character table While it is hi...

Page 35: ...g text 1 Click the text to select it 2 Select the Transform check box 1 and then click 2 3 Drag and to transform the text Adjusts the text size Moves the text along the circle b Memo The character font size color and sew type can be changed c Setting text attributes on page 35 and Embroidery attributes for text on page 36 Enter 1 2 ...

Page 36: ...select it 2 Change the Character Spacing 1 Specify the setting by clicking the selector and typing in the value or by clicking or 0 0 mm 2 0 mm b Memo Character Spacing is always applied to the entire text pattern To return to the default setting click If the Text Attributes tab is not displayed click the View tab in the Ribbon and then click Text Attributes 1 ...

Page 37: ...t the text as needed Press the key or click the Design Page Setting text attributes Text attributes can be specified with the Font selector and Text Size selector in the Text Attributes pane Font Click in the Font selector and then click the desired font c Memo of Font List on page 70 Text size Click in the Text Size selector Type the desired height and press the key or click the desired value 1 2...

Page 38: ...ttributes for text When text is selected settings can be specified for the following The Color pane allows you to set the thread color c Color on page 47 The Sewing Attributes pane allows you to set the embroidery attributes c Sew type on page 45 ...

Page 39: ...ter Select the pattern s and then click then b Memo The status bar shows the dimensions width and height of the pattern b Memo You can also select patterns by dragging the pointer across the pattern Press the key to select the next pattern in the order that they were created If multiple patterns are selected a pattern can be deselected by holding down the key while clicking the pattern Rotation ha...

Page 40: ...enlarging or reducing the pattern changes the quality of the embroidery since the thread density is adjusted Use this method when only slightly enlarging reducing the stitch pattern Handles Shift a Note Greatly Enlarging Reducing Stitch Patterns If the key is held down while the stitch pattern is enlarged or reduced the thread density and needle drop point pattern are maintained However if the ori...

Page 41: ...Grouping Ungrouping embroidery patterns Grouping patterns Select several patterns right click them and then select Group in the pop up menu that appears Ungrouping patterns Select a grouped embroidery pattern right click it and then select Ungroup in the pop up menu that appears a Note Some patterns imported from embroidery cards cannot be flipped ...

Page 42: ...sign Page to window Using the Pan tool The part of the work area that is displayed can easily be changed by using the Pan tool Click then then drug to 1 b Memo Zooming is also possible by dragging the Zoom slider in the status bar or clicking the Zoom ratio c PE DESIGN PLUS Window on page 61 While zooming in or out right click to reverse the zooming operation 1 1 ...

Page 43: ...display a stitch view of it in order to see how the stitching is connected Realistic View You can display a realistic view of it in order to see how the design will appear once it is sewn b Memo Changing realistic view settings 1 Click then then 2 If necessary specify settings for Thread Width 1 Contrast 2 and Brightness 3 then click Apply OK 1 3 2 ...

Page 44: ...it is too large to be fully displayed 6 Click to hide the bottom section of the Stitch Simulator Click to display it again 7 Shows the number of the current stitch total number of stitches Reverses the simulation by the indicated number of stitches Advances the simulation by the indicated number of stitches 8 Shows the number of the color being drawn total number of colors used Returns to the begi...

Page 45: ...in one frame all patterns of the same color that will be sewn together b Memo When multiple same color patterns are combined into one frame appears to the left of that frame Click to display the combined same color patterns in separate frames appears under the first frame and each frame is displayed with a subnumber following the first to indicate its sewing order within the patterns of the same c...

Page 46: ...d then click the Sewing Attributes tab If the Sewing Attributes tab is not displayed click View tab in the Ribbon then Sewing Attributes 2 Change the sewing attributes and sew type c Sew type on page 45 and Specifying sewing attributes on page 46 An alternative method for moving the frames is by clicking the buttons at the top of the Sewing Order pane Click to move the selected pattern to the begi...

Page 47: ... The available settings that appear differ depending on the object that is selected c Line sew Region sew on page 45 and Specifying sewing attributes on page 46 b Memo The following embroidery patterns have an outline and inside region Sewing for this line and region can be turned on or off and their thread colors and sewing attributes can be specified Patterns imported from the Shapes category of...

Page 48: ... changed c For details on the different sewing attributes and settings refer to Line sewing attributes on page 68 and Region sewing attributes on page 69 Changing the pattern of programmable fill stitch 1 Select an embroidery pattern 2 Display the Sewing Attributes pane 3 From the Region sew type selector select Prog Fill Stitch 4 Click 1 below Programmable fill in the Region sew section 5 Click t...

Page 49: ...ick to switch the mode 5 Displays all thread colors being used in the embroidery design When an embroidery pattern is selected a frame appears around the colors used in that pattern The same thread colors can be specified by selecting them here Special colors 6 NOT DEFINED If you want to be able to manually select the color for a monochrome pattern you can select NOT DEFINED Colors for creating ap...

Page 50: ...selected folder as thumbnails in the Browse dialog box click Browse To see a more detailed design select a file and then click Preview To open the displayed file click Open If no files are listed there are no pes files in the selected folder Select a folder containing a pes file If the selected file is in a format other than the pes format the message Unexpected file format appears in the Preview ...

Page 51: ... addition data can be copied and pasted between files that are open at the same time a Note If a pes file created with PE DESIGN NEXT or earlier is opened with this software the message This file will be imported into a new Design Page appears before the embroidery design is displayed on the new Design Page b Memo The design can be imported by dragging its file icon from the Import dialog box to t...

Page 52: ...achine by using an original card on page 52 2 Click then then After the card has been read the embroidery designs on the card are displayed 3 Select the file icon and then click Import The file is imported a Note When importing designs from other vendors be sure to choose a design that will fit in the Design Page b Memo Since dst files do not contain thread color information the colors of an impor...

Page 53: ...mo You can select and check the properties of individual patterns within the embroidery design by selecting the pattern before opening this dialog box In this case clearing the Show about selected Object s check box switches the dialog box to display properties for all patterns in the Design Page To display the colors as the machine s preset color names select the with Basic Color check box 1 2 ...

Page 54: ...inal Card on page 72 1 Insert an original card into the USB Card Writer Module 2 Click then then 3 When the following message appears click OK Data transfer begins The following message appears while the data is being transferred 4 After the data has been transferred the following message appears indicating that the transfer is finished Click OK a Note Be sure that the hoop size of the design does...

Page 55: ... cable 1 Connect the embroidery machine to the computer 2 Click then then then Data transfer begins 3 After the data has been transferred the message Finished outputting data appears indicating that the transfer is finished Click OK a Note If there is already a file with the same name at the destination the following dialog box appears Select whether to overwrite the existing file to stop copying ...

Page 56: ...plate grid Select this check box to print green lines to represent the grid printed on the embroidery sheet included with the hoop Divide embroidery image into 2 pages Select this check box to print at actual size and on A4 or Letter size paper a design that is larger than the paper size by dividing it in two and printing each half on different pages This setting is only available when Actual size...

Page 57: ...ick 1 then 2 then 3 Printing You can print the Design Page together with its sewing information 1 Click 1 then 2 then 3 2 Select the necessary settings 3 Click OK to begin printing 4 Follow the instructions for the printer to finish printing b Memo The print image can also be displayed by clicking Print Preview in the Print Setup dialog box 1 2 3 1 2 3 ...

Page 58: ...splay the User Hoop Settings dialog box where a user hoop size can be added The added user hoop size appears at the bottom of the list User Hoop Setting 1 Width Height Type in the size of the hoop to be added 2 Comment If text was entered in this box that text appears beside the size 3 Add Hoop Click this button to add the hoop size 4 User Hoop List The added hoop size appears in the list Select a...

Page 59: ...how Grid Select this check box to display the grid Snap to Grid Select this check box to align patterns with the grid Interval Specify the grid spacing System unit Click to switch the measurement units between millimeters and inches b Memo The snap feature works whether or not the grid is displayed b Memo The system units can also be changed with the following operation Click 1 then 2 Click System...

Page 60: ... selector 7 select the chart 2 Click Delete Chart 2 3 If a message appears click Yes Editing a chart 1 From the User Thread Chart selector 7 select the chart 2 Continue with the appropriate procedure To save the changes click OK Adding items from a thread chart 1 From the Thread Chart selector 9 select the brand of thread 2 From the list 10 click the thread colors 3 Click 11 The selected items are...

Page 61: ...ete Item 5 to delete the item from the user thread chart Editing an item An item registered in the list for a user thread chart can be edited to change the color or thread number 1 From the list for the user thread chart 8 select the item to be edited and then click Edit Item 6 2 Edit the item details in the same way as adding a new item b Memo The color cannot be changed if the slider A is moved ...

Page 62: ...put jump stitches with thread trimming are replaced with more consecutive jump codes than the specified number of jumps a Note Thread colors in embroidery patterns created with this application may appear differently on the embroidery machine depending on the model used 1 Embroidery machines without a function for displaying thread colors The specified thread color information cannot be displayed ...

Page 63: ...er thread chart 5 Help button Click this button to display the Operation Manual and view information about the software 6 Sewing Order pane This pane shows the sewing order Click the buttons at the top of the pane to change the sewing order or thread color 7 Color Sewing Attributes Text Attributes pane This pane combines tabs for specifying thread colors sewing attributes and text attributes Click...

Page 64: ...lication is started up the following commands appear in the Quick Access Toolbar A Click 1 then 2 to switch between displaying and hiding each command When the check mark is cleared the command is hidden Alternatively changes to the Quick Access Toolbar can be specified in the Options dialog box and all applied at the same time c Customizing Quick Access Toolbar Shortcut keys on page 63 b Memo Pan...

Page 65: ... side bar then displayed by clicking it or positioning the pointer over it The pane is automatically hidden again when it is no longer being used for example when you click anywhere outside of the pane Right click the tab or the title bar of the pane and then click Auto Hide In the upper right corner of the pane click To cancel Auto Hide right click the title bar and then click Auto Hide or simply...

Page 66: ... keys c Shortcut keys on page 64 3 After the settings have been specified click OK to apply them Shortcut keys 1 Click Customize then Customize 8 2 In the Categories list select a command category Then in the Commands list select the command whose shortcut keys are to be specified The default shortcut keys appear in the Current Keys box 1 3 Use the keyboard to record the new shortcut keys in the P...

Page 67: ... 10 Export File p 18 Options p 57 p 60 p 63 Exit p 19 No Menu Reference No Menu Reference 1 Select p 37 4 Flip Vertically Horizontally p 39 Zoom p 40 Move to Center p 37 Pan p 40 5 Cut 2 Photo Stitch 1 p 11 p 19 Copy Photo Stitch 2 p 21 Paste Auto Punch p 24 Duplicate Cross Stitch p 27 Delete 3 Text p 32 6 Design Page Settings p 56 Import Patterns p 49 7 Send p 52 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 68: ...o Menu Reference 1 Solid View p 41 2 Text Attributes p 32 p 35 Stitch View p 41 Color Palette p 47 Realistic View p 41 3 Show Grid p 57 2 Sewing Order p 43 Snap to Grid p 57 Stitch Simulator p 42 Grid Interval p 57 Sewing Attributes p 46 1 2 3 ...

Page 69: ...htweight or stretch fabrics otherwise the needle may bend or break the stitching may pull and pucker or the pattern may become misaligned When satin stitching is sewn in a wide area the stitched area may shrink after sewing depending on the material and the type of thread used If this happens switch to this alternate method Select the fill stitch and use stabilizer material on the reverse side of ...

Page 70: ...on sewing attributes on page 69 Line sew types Line sewing attributes The available attributes differ depending on the selected sew type Zigzag stitch Running stitch Zigzag Stitch Running Stitch Under sewing Sets underlay stitching on or off To specify underlay stitching select the check box Off On Zigzag width Narrow Wide Density Coarse Fine Run pitch Specify the length of one stitch Short Long R...

Page 71: ...mmable fill stitching Satin Stitch Fill Stitch Programmable Fill Stitch Under sewing Sets underlay stitching on or off To specify underlay stitching select the check box Off On With text patterns With other patterns Shapes Density Coarse Fine Direction This cannot be specified for text patterns Constant Sews at a fixed angle Drag or select a value to specify the angle Variable Automatically varies...

Page 72: ...70 Supplement Font List Text 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 ...

Page 73: ...ent Text 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 b Memo Uppercase letters of the English alphabet Lowercase letters of the English alphabet Numerals Punctuation marks brackets and other symbols Uppercase and lowercase accented letters ...

Page 74: ...original cards pen files are copyright protected embroidery data and can only be used with the compatible embroidery machine Some features may not be available for example the embroidery cannot be previewed These files can be purchased through the embroidery data sales site iBroidery com Download Center US only a Note The original card is inserted correctly when you hear it snap into place It is n...

Page 75: ...ttern is selected 3 Preview button Display a realistic image of the pattern selected in either list This button is available only if a single pattern is selected 4 Card capacity indicator Shows the capacity of the patterns selected in the selected patterns list The space used by patterns in the selected patterns list appears in blue The space used by the files selected in the available patterns li...

Page 76: ...units 1 Click Option then Select System Unit from the menu bar 2 Select the appropriate units mm or inch and then click OK Help menu Operation Manual Displays the Operation Manual Click Help then Operation Manual from the menu bar About PES Writer Displays version and copyright information Click Help then About PES Writer from the menu bar ...

Page 77: ... Module is not installed correctly When the USB connector is correctly plugged into the USB port the installer for the driver of the USB Card Writer Module starts up If the operation described at the left does not correct the problem go to the Web site mentioned under Technical Support Refer to page 9 When trying to upgrade from an older version the message Cannot connect to the Internet or The se...

Page 78: ...patterns adding comments 51 centering 37 exporting 18 from images 21 grouping 39 information 51 exporting embroidery patterns 18 F fill stitch 69 Floating 63 Font List 70 Font selector 35 G grid 57 grouping embroidery patterns 39 H Hard disk free space 5 Help button 61 Hide 63 Hint View 46 I Image to Stitch Wizard 30 Image Tune 31 Image Type 20 importing embroidery patterns 49 Installing Software ...

Page 79: ...rns 37 colors 20 23 patterns 37 Sew Page Color 20 Sew type selector 45 Sewing Attribute pane 61 sewing attributes setting 46 sewing direction programmable fill stitch 69 Sewing Option 20 23 sewing order editing 44 Sewing Order pane 61 Shortcut keys 64 Solid View 41 Special colors 47 Status bar 61 Stitch Simulator 42 61 Stitch View 41 System Requirements 5 T Technical Support 9 Text Attribute pane ...

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