Viking Designer Topaz User Manual Download Page 78

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Stitch Menu .............................................................................27, 33, 60
Stitch number ............................................................................... 32, 33
Stitch overview ....................................................................................73
Stitch panel ............................................................................................6
Stitch Plate ...........................................................................................68
Stitch positioning ................................................................................35
Stitch Re-Start .............................................................................. 27, 36
Stitch Selection buttons .............................................................. 27, 33
Stitch Settings ......................................................................................35
Stitch table ...........................................................................................71
Stitch Width .................................................................................. 32, 35
Stitch Width Safety ................................................................29, 41, 42
STOP .......................................................................... 25, 38, 47, 54, 64
Stop command in design ...................................................................67
Stretch heavy .......................................................................................34
Stretch Hem .........................................................................................48
Stretch light ..........................................................................................34
Stretch medium ...................................................................................34
Stretch needle ......................................................................................21

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Take-up lever .......................................................................................13
Taking Care ..........................................................................................68
Taper Satin Stitch ................................................................................54
Tear-away stabilizers ...........................................................................22
Text editor ............................................................................................60
Thread color change ..........................................................................66
Thread colors ......................................................................................55
Thread Cutter ........................................................6, 14, 16, 17, 18, 26
Thread cutter for bobbin winding .....................................................6
Threading for twin needles ...............................................................15
Threading the needle ..........................................................................14
Threading the Upper Thread ............................................................13
Thread manufacturer..........................................................................61
Thread net ..............................................................................................8
Threads .................................................................................................22
Thread sensor ............................................................................... 15, 43
Thread slots ...........................................................................................6
Thread take-up lever ............................................................................6
Thread tension ............................................................................. 19, 28
Thread tension discs ......................................................................6, 13
Thread tension for bobbin winding ................................6, 16, 17, 18
Tie-off  ..................................................................................................26
Touch Panel .....................................................................................6, 27
Transparent thread .............................................................................22
Trim commands ........................................................................... 30, 58
Trim Position ..........................................................................25, 63, 64
Trouble shooting .................................................................................69
Twin needle .......................................................................15, 29, 41, 42
Twin needle size ..................................................................................29
Twin needle, threading .......................................................................15

U

Universal needle ..................................................................................21
Unpacking ............................................................................................10
Update your machine .........................................................................24
Upper case ..............................................................................27, 37, 60
USB embroidery stick ................................................ 8, 23, 24, 55, 60

Using ..............................................................................................23

USB port ..............................................................................................23
User´s Guide .........................................................................................8
Utility Foot A ........................................................................................9
Utility Stitches ........................................................................33, 71, 73

V

Vertical position ...............................................................12, 15, 17, 22
Vinyl ......................................................................................................34

W

Warranty card ........................................................................................8
Water soluble stabilizer ......................................................................22
Winding Bobbin, model 20 ...............................................................16
Winding Bobbin, model 30 ...............................................................17
Winding Specialty Threads ......................................................... 16, 17
Winding speed .............................................................................. 17, 18
Winding the bobbin while embroidering or sewing ......................18
Winding the bobbin with the machine threaded .................... 16, 17
Wing needle .........................................................................................21
Woven fabric ........................................................................................34
Woven heavy ........................................................................................34
Woven light ..........................................................................................34
Woven medium ...................................................................................34
Woven or Knit .....................................................................................34

Z

Zipper Foot E .................................................................................9, 53
Zippers .................................................................................................53

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Summary of Contents for Designer Topaz

Page 1: ...User s Guide KEEPING THE WORLD SEWING...

Page 2: ...oot controller free from the accumulation of lint dust and loose cloth Keep ngers away from all moving parts Special care is required around the sewing machine needle Always use the proper needle plat...

Page 3: ...g Mode Page 32 44 Embroidery Set Up Page 55 58 Taking care of the machine Page 68 70 Stitch and alphabet overview page 71 73 Machine overview and accessories page 6 9 Embroidery Mode Page 59 67 Basic...

Page 4: ...sser foot 20 Changing the needle 20 Needles 21 Threads 22 Pictogram Pen 22 Stabilizers 22 USB port 23 USB embroidery stick 23 5D Embroidery Software 24 How to Update your machine 24 Function Buttons 2...

Page 5: ...erview 59 Load a design 60 Load a font 60 Embroidery information 61 Adjust designs 62 Hoop options 63 Embroidery functions 64 Embroidery pop up messages 65 4 Taking care of the machine Changing the li...

Page 6: ...der 12 Presser foot 13 Stitch plate 14 Bobbin cover 15 Free arm 16 Drop feed teeth switch 17 Button ruler and built in tape measure 18 Base plate 19 Needle bar with needle clamp screw 20 Presser bar 2...

Page 7: ...E18 for model 20 type BE19 40 Embroidery unit socket 41 Embroidery arm 42 Embroidery unit release button underside 43 Embroidery hoop attachment 44 Level adjusting feet Accessory tray There are specia...

Page 8: ...on reed 59 USB embroidery stitck 1 GB 60 Hoop Clips 16 with model 30 10 with model 20 61 Pictogram Pen Hoops Included 62 DESIGNER Royal Hoop 360x200mm Only with model 30 63 DESIGNER Crown Hoop 260x200...

Page 9: ...foot is designed to ride along the hem edge 7 Zipper Foot E This foot can be snapped on either to the right or to the left of the needle making it easy to sew close to both sides of the zipper teeth...

Page 10: ...properly connected 3 Lay the cord in the slot on the underside of the foot control Connect the power cord and foot control On the underside of the machine you will nd information about the power suppl...

Page 11: ...in the space above the free arm 6 Put on the cover Extended Sewing Surface The space at the right side of the needle between the needle and the arm gives you a great deal of extra space This makes se...

Page 12: ...ool There should be no space between spool cap and thread spool Two extra spool caps one small and one large are also included as accessories for your machine The small spool cap can be used for small...

Page 13: ...and behind the pre tension thread guide A and under the thread guide B Spool pin in vertical position Instead of bringing the thread into the pre tension guide A bring it directly under the thread gu...

Page 14: ...Pull the thread loop out behind the needle 5 Place the thread under the presser foot Note The needle threader is designed to be used for size 70 120 needles You cannot use the needle threader for siz...

Page 15: ...e manually 6 Pull out the auxiliary spool pin and slide on the large spool cap For spools smaller than the medium size spool cap place a felt pad under the thread spool 7 Place the second thread on th...

Page 16: ...read When the bobbin is full it will stop automatically Push the bobbin winder back to the left remove the bobbin and cut off the thread on the thread cutter Winding SpecialtyThreads We do not recomme...

Page 17: ...read Once the bobbin is full the bobbin winder lever will move back and the winding will stop automatically The pop up message closes Remove the bobbin and cut the thread using the bobbin thread cutte...

Page 18: ...e excess thread Once the bobbin is full the bobbin winder lever will move back and the winding will stop automatically The pop up message closes Remove the bobbin and cut the thread using the bobbin t...

Page 19: ...es and buttonholes the top thread should be visible on the underside of the fabric EXCLUSIVE SENSOR SYSTEM ESS Sensor Foot Pressure Thanks to the Sensor Foot Pressure the presser foot actually senses...

Page 20: ...omatically when you start sewing Changing the presser foot Turn off the ON OFF switch 1 Make sure the needle is in the highest position and the presser foot lifted Pull the presser foot towards you 2...

Page 21: ...have a special scarf to eliminate skipped stitches when there is a ex in the fabric For knits swimwear eece synthetic suedes and leathers Marked with a yellow band Denim needle C Denim needles have a...

Page 22: ...r stitching Iron on tear away Iron on tear away is a totally stable stabilizer that has a slick side that will iron on to fabric It is recommended for knits and all unstable fabrics Fuse it to the wro...

Page 23: ...rt Insert the USB embroidery stick in the USB port on the right side of your machine The USB plug can only be inserted one way do not force it into the port To remove carefully pull the USB embroidery...

Page 24: ...information entered here is only used to customize 5D Software newsletters For product and warranty registration go to the HUSQVARNA VIKING web site at www husqvarnaviking com To register later select...

Page 25: ...resser foot is automatically lifted to pivot position This function can be turned off in the SET Menu see page 28 Function Buttons IN EMBROIDERY MODE Press the Sensor Foot Down button to lower the pre...

Page 26: ...tween the parts of the stitch 8 Start Stop IN SEWING MODE Press this button to start and stop the machine without the foot control Press START STOP once to begin sewing and press again to stop sewing...

Page 27: ...Sewing Technique 17 Hoop options 18 Rotate design 19 Embroidery Info button 20 Step Stitch by Stitch 21 Step Stitch by Stitch 22 OK Corner check 23 Navigator Arrow buttons 24 Step Color by Color 25 S...

Page 28: ...her stitch or turn off the machine Note When you save a stitch or program in My Stitches the setting of the presser foot pressure is also saved Pivot height If Free Motion is activated or if the machi...

Page 29: ...the included Embroidery Darning Foot R or with any optional Free Motion Floating presser foot set the machine in Free Motion Floating Mode In Sewing Mode the drop feed teeth recommendation will be act...

Page 30: ...the thread after you have changed to a new color Hold the thread end when you start embroidering again so that you can easily remove the thread end when cut Not all designs are programmed for Automati...

Page 31: ...e GraphicDisplay by using the left right arrow buttons The value can be set between 20 and 20 in steps of 1 The setting is stored even when the machine is turned off Language Use the left right arrow...

Page 32: ...stitch number 4 Stitch eld 5 Stitch Length Density 6 Stitch Width Needle position Sewing recommendations Depending on the fabric and sewing technique selected on the Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR feature...

Page 33: ...ons once you select the stitch illustrated on that button immediately regardless of the selected stitch menu By pressing two digits in quick succession you will be able to select a stitch from 10 and...

Page 34: ...VEN HEAVY denim wool suiting and coating canvas terrycloth quilt layers with batting etc D STRETCH LIGHT charmeuse nylon tricot single knit jerseys etc E STRETCH MEDIUM double knit velour swimwear etc...

Page 35: ...be longer but the density will remain the same Stitch width 2 Increase or decrease the stitch width using the or button Stitch density 3 If you have selcted a buttonhole the GraphicDisplay will show t...

Page 36: ...d when straight stitch with left needle position is selected the needle position is changed from left to right If the button is pressed in Sew Out Mode for stitch programs the whole stitch program is...

Page 37: ...the left side of the GraphicDisplay The rst number is the position of the selected stitch in the program The second number put in brackets is the total number of stitches in the program The number ab...

Page 38: ...To delete the whole program move the cursor to the left of the rst position and press the Clear CLR button A pop up will appear asking you to verify the deletion Select Yes or No with the arrow button...

Page 39: ...elled This will also happen if you load a saved program from My Stitches to Programming Mode If you have programmed a STOP FIX or Selective Thread Cut and mirror the program end to end the commands wi...

Page 40: ...previously saved stitch program with the new one Select Yes or No with the arrow buttons and press the OK button Press the My Stitches button again to return to Sewing Mode or Programming Mode Load a...

Page 41: ...r fabric Press the OK button or tap the foot control to close the pop up message Machine set for twin needle When you have set the machine for twin needle in the SET Menu a pop up message is shown to...

Page 42: ...nd press the OK button Sensor One Step Buttonhole Foot line up Adjust white area to white line When you insert the fabric for sewing a buttonhole the wheel of the Sensor One Step Buttonhole Foot might...

Page 43: ...the top thread and close the pop up message by pressing the OK button Main motor overload If you are sewing on very heavy fabric or if the machine is blocked when sewing the main motor can get overlo...

Page 44: ...not allowed this message will appear Close the pop up message by pressing the OK button Commands removed from program If you try to insert a previously saved program into a new one or if you are using...

Page 45: ...e with the 5 8 15 mm seam guide 1 2 Stretch Stitch Fabric Stretch light cut in two Select Stretch light fabric and Seam technique The Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR feature selects the Stretch Stitch Use Pr...

Page 46: ...o Select Stretch heavy fabric and Seam Overcast technique The Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR feature selects the Overlock Stitch Use Presser Foot B and size 90 stretch needle as recommended 1 10 Double Over...

Page 47: ...rning a small hole or a tear before it becomes larger can save a garment Choose a ne thread in a color as close to your garment as possible 1 Place the fabric in position under the presser foot 2 Star...

Page 48: ...y over the thick seam Stop sewing again just in front of the seam notice how the needle is in the fabric Remove the multipurpose tool and re insert it under the presser foot from the front Sew a few s...

Page 49: ...atch the edge of the folded fabric If necessary adjust the stitch width as needed to barely catch the fold Note The blind hem technique is not recommended for light weight fabric or leather vinyl If y...

Page 50: ...nd down arrow buttons to set the button size A on the GraphicDisplay The size can be set between 0 50 mm 5 Place the fabric and stabilizer under the Sensor One Step Buttonhole Foot The measurement whe...

Page 51: ...Sew to the starting mark and press the Reverse button to sew the second bartack Keep the foot control depressed until the buttonhole is nished The machine will stop automatically when the buttonhole i...

Page 52: ...hes set on the display and then tie off and stop Tip Place the thin end of the multipurpose tool under the button when sewing on light fabrics Use the thick end for heavier fabrics Hold in place on th...

Page 53: ...h Pin the zipper on the right side so it stays in place see g 1 3 Select straight stitch and move the needle position to the left Snap on the Zipper Foot E so the needle is on the left side of the foo...

Page 54: ...e machine stops automatically 3 To repeat the stitch with the same size press the STOP button Reposition your fabric then step on the foot control to sew again The machine will stop automatically when...

Page 55: ...ur machine All these designs are also included on the DESIGNER TOPAZ CD for backup if you temporarily want to remove them from the USB embroidery stick For model 30 a CD with 25 bonus designs is also...

Page 56: ...mbroidery functions each time you slide on the embroidery unit Note DO NOT calibrate the machine with the embroidery hoop attached as this can damage the needle presser foot hoop and or the embroidery...

Page 57: ...nner hoop on top of the fabric with the small arrow on the bottom edge 3 Push the inner hoop rmly into the outer hoop 4 Close the quick release Adjust the pressure of the outer hoop by turning the ret...

Page 58: ...mbroidering 8 After stitching a few stitches the machine stops and a pop up message appears on the screen asking you to cut the thread end Cut the thread and press Start Stop to continue embroidering...

Page 59: ...views on the GraphicDisplay Embroidery Edit view and Embroidery Stitch out view Use the Alternate View button to switch between the views Edit view 1 Embroidery eld 2 Embroidery speed indicated by th...

Page 60: ...embroidery stick upon delivery To load a font press the Stitch Menu button with the USB embroidery stick connected Font les are marked with an icon A in the list You can select between three different...

Page 61: ...the load menu and press the Embroidery Info button An info view opens where you can see design size and number of stitches and color blocks in the design Press the left arrow button to close the Info...

Page 62: ...gn in the 5D Embroidery Software sold separately Moving designs to position 3 Place your design anywhere in the embroidery area using the arrow buttons The numbers to the right of the Design position...

Page 63: ...you start embroidering and the hoop you have selected is not the same as the hoop attached to the embroidery unit a pop up message will appear to inform you of this Attach the correct hoop or select a...

Page 64: ...on the fabric Corner Check Corner check can be used to trace the four corners of the design Press the OK button Each time you press the OK button the hoop will move to one of the corners in the follo...

Page 65: ...p see page 63 Check upper thread Your machine stops automatically if the top thread runs out or breaks Re thread the top thread and close the pop up message by pressing the OK button Press the Start S...

Page 66: ...then press the OK button Connect USB embroidery stick If you attach the embroidery unit or press the Stitch Menu button in Embroidery Mode without having a USB stick connected this pop up message wil...

Page 67: ...ou have selected the correct hoops in the My Hoops list or load another design Stop command in design Your machine stops automatically for you to trim the fabric on cut work applique etc See explanati...

Page 68: ...ide off the bobbin cover Lower the feed teeth Place the screwdriver under the stitch plate as shown in the picture and gently turn the screwdriver to pop off the stitch plate Clean the feed teeth with...

Page 69: ...ic moving up and down with the needle when free motion sewing or embroidering Reduce the presser foot pivot height in the settings menu Consult your Authorized HUSQVARNA VIKING dealer for service Need...

Page 70: ...n page 57 Thread loops are forming on the underside of the embroidery design Has the embroidery built up too much to move freely under the embroidery foot Increase the pivot height in the Settings men...

Page 71: ...rics 7 7 Overcast Stitch J Seam and overcast in one step along the edge or trim later For light stretch and non stretch fabrics 8 8 Stretch Seam Overcast Stitch B Seam and overcast in one step along t...

Page 72: ...lored jackets coats etc 27 27 Heavy Duty Buttonhole Sensor One Step Buttonhole Foot C With reinforced bartacks 28 28 Leather Straight Stitch Buttonhole A B For leather and suede 29 29 Eyelet B For bel...

Page 73: ...4 Decorative Stitches Brush Line model 30 Block model 20 and 30 Script model 30 Cyrillic and Hiragana model 20 and 30 Russian and Japanese alphabets See the fonts on the GraphicDisplay of your sewing...

Page 74: ...ring or sewing 18 Bobbin winding with the machine threaded 16 17 Brush 8 68 Brush Line Alphabet 73 Built In Needle threader 6 Built in tape measure 6 Built in USB port 6 Buttonhole 34 50 Buttonhole ba...

Page 75: ...ery information 61 Embroidery Machine Communication CD 24 Embroidery Mode 59 66 Embroidery Mode overview 59 Embroidery pop up messages 65 Embroidery Set Up 55 56 Embroidery Stitch out view 59 Embroide...

Page 76: ...w 6 7 Magnifying glass 14 Main cord 8 Connect 10 Main motor overload 43 Main spool pin 6 12 Horizontal position 12 13 16 17 Vertical position 12 13 15 16 17 22 Manual Buttonhole 51 Memories 40 Mending...

Page 77: ...Selected hoop 59 Selecting a font 33 Selecting a stitch 33 Selective Thread Cutter 26 38 Selective Thread Cutter auto 29 Sensor Foot auto 28 Sensor Foot Down and Pivot Position 25 Sensor Foot Lift 19...

Page 78: ...ing 6 16 17 18 Tie off 26 Touch Panel 6 27 Transparent thread 22 Trim commands 30 58 Trim Position 25 63 64 Trouble shooting 69 Twin needle 15 29 41 42 Twin needle size 29 Twin needle threading 15 U U...

Page 79: ...tents protecting this product are listed on a label positioned underneath the sewing machine VIKING KEEPING THE WORLD SEWING Design DESIGNER DESIGNER TOPAZ 5D SEWING ADVISOR and EXCLUSIVE SENSOR SYSTE...

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