Happy Voyager
Resource Manual
Страница 1: ...Happy Voyager Resource Manual...
Страница 2: ...intended to be complete or to replace the original Happy Voyager User Operation Manual Its purpose is solely to educate the Bernina Happy Voyager Machine Operators This Manual is copy right protected...
Страница 3: ...0 3 Using the Trace Function 15 6 4 Forward and Backward Tracking 16 3 8 3 9 Design Mulipulations Scaling the Size of the Pattern 17 12 2 Rotating Mirroring Design 18 9 5 Adjusting the Satin Stitch Wi...
Страница 4: ...Forward In conjunction with the arrow keys increases frame movement speed for faster tracking buttons Plus minus buttons increases and decreases the machine embroidery speed ARROR button Left Right Mo...
Страница 5: ...ks the frame moves backwards by 1 stitch at a time continuously Stop button must be pressed to stop Keep pressing longer still The button function locks the frame goes back in multiples of 10 stitches...
Страница 6: ...he desire function and SET to execute Explanation of Functions TOP Returns frame to the top of the pattern CENTER Moves the frame to the center ORIGIN Moves the frame to the start point POSTITION Move...
Страница 7: ...sign and its position is dis played in the large left hand display area The display shows the amounts of stitches per pattern And the current stitch count during the embroidery process In the upper ri...
Страница 8: ...s the maximum speed setting The right hand display shows the actual embroidery speed Currently selected needle The left hand dis play represents the machine embroidery head The right hand display show...
Страница 9: ...Icon appears when a cap frame is mounted to the machine Automatic sen sor activation Wide cap frame Icon appears when the wide cap frame is selected The frame type is selected in the OPTION 17 Top The...
Страница 10: ...n millimeters Note If the numbers are equal i e 37 4 37 4 and 29 2 29 2 the design is digitized center center X distance moved from start point Y distance moved from start point Size of Pattern info H...
Страница 11: ...gns back to a memory card SETTING Menu Design manipulations such as resizing rotating and repeating Addition features such as satin stitch width frame out and design offset NEEDLE Menu Color selection...
Страница 12: ...individual stitches within a design FRAME Menu Frame selection and design placement within a selected hoop LETTER Menu Lettering program for basic letter ing CONTRAST Menu Display screen manipulation...
Страница 13: ...ftware Version 5 Each square represents 1cm and is compatible with the metric Happy Voyager machine grid Before starting Bernina Embroidery Software Version 5 the computer has to be set to metric dime...
Страница 14: ...used with the Happy Voyager ma chine Note The computer must be set to metric dimensions prior Start the Bernina Embroidery Software Version 5 program Right mouse click on the HOOP ICON se lect HOOP an...
Страница 15: ...20mm 150mm and 180mm For Format select Oval Change the Rectangle height to 10 00 Change the Width to 180 00 Change the Total height to 180 00 After changing the dimensions select Save Hoop As to save...
Страница 16: ...angle Cap hoop select the rectan gle and adjust the setting for the following sizes Happy Standard Cap 67X 180mm Happy Wide Cap 67 X 290mm Note The actual sewing area is smaller to account for the pre...
Страница 17: ...rive mode Perform all creations and manipulation in the pow erful Bernina Embroidery Software Version 5 When satisfied save design both in art format and dst format Only dst and tap formatted designs...
Страница 18: ...N to search for a design When searching for a design make sure the disk format is set to dst Once pattern is selected use the TRANSFER Icon to send the design to the machine Note The machine must be i...
Страница 19: ...memory cards with adaptors for dst data transfer to the machine Perform all creations and manipulation in the pow erful Bernina Embroidery Software Version 5 When satisfied save design both in art fo...
Страница 20: ...ard 07 Using a PCMCIA card adaptor greater than 16Mb Recommended 256Mb copy the saved dst de sign to the card Note Machines updated to firmware version 1 05 accept 1Meg memory cards Note Card format i...
Страница 21: ...and SET keys The machine displays the names of the designs on the card Using the arrow and SET keys select the design to be copied to the machine Addition designs can be copied by selecting READ When...
Страница 22: ...the machine to a PCMCIA card All design specific settings are transferred Note When sending a file to the machine it can be in several formats Such as DST Designs Saved back to a card from the machin...
Страница 23: ...Pattern to a Card 08 Use a PCMCIA card adaptor greater than 16Mb Recommended 256Mb Note Machines updated to firmware version 1 05 accept 1Meg memory cards Note Card format is FAT Carefully insert mem...
Страница 24: ...move down pass the last submenu icon for the TRANS FER function icon press SET Message Make a HP1 File Select YES and press SET Checks for free space on the card and then dis play Select OK and press...
Страница 25: ...extension Note Only the TAP extension is a valid file exten sion Open Happy link Select FILE PATTERN OPEN to search for a design Saved machine design on the card can only be displayed and retrieved a...
Страница 26: ...ption prevents accidental changes or deletions Select PATTERN menu press SET Using the arrow keys select a design and select SET Select MENU again use the down arrow key to move to the LOCK function B...
Страница 27: ...ress SET Select the ERASE function by pressing SET the following screen appears Use the arrow keys to mark the design for dele tion select SET Select ESC to execute select OK and press SET to delete d...
Страница 28: ...menu Up to 99 patterns or 250 000 stitches Select PATTERN and press SET Select a PATTERN by using the arrow keys to move to the pattern desired Press SET to select that pattern Select ESC to exit bac...
Страница 29: ...on the front right hand side The far back position is for the bobbin thread Place threads on thread stand Generally place most common color threads Primary colors right next to each other for example...
Страница 30: ...er color change area The first spool Icon represent the color currently selected the second spool Icon represents the changed color By using the arrow keys move among the palette to locate a color tha...
Страница 31: ...ppy Voyager Programming Thread Colors for the Designs 13 Description of function In the needle menu select the color and the se quence for the color in the displayed design Select NEEDLE menu press SE...
Страница 32: ...5 colors for additional allocations Note Needle number 0 means no needle has been chosen The machine will stop waiting for a selection When selecting SET a will appear next to the needle number This...
Страница 33: ...to create customized round and square hoops Select FRAME menu and press SET to enter If Message Check the top of pattern data select OK Select the appropriate hoop type Round or Square press SET Selec...
Страница 34: ...he pattern to the desired embroidery loca tion select SET to accept Only place the pattern within the red boundary area Select ESC to exit the frame menu and ESC again to return to the drive menu Alwa...
Страница 35: ...ility to custom create 5 additional hoops to use for positioning a design Select one of the 5 hoops using the up down blue arrow keys Select Menu to get to the sub menu area Select the HAND icon by pr...
Страница 36: ...press SET Press SET to enter the Size Y area Change the numbers to represent the height size you wish for the hoop Press SET to accept Press SET to enter the Size X area Change the numbers to represen...
Страница 37: ...before sewing out a pattern Perform a trace by pressing the TRACE button The frame Hoop begins tracing the pattern Design within the hoop Visually observe the hoop and the front back of presser foot...
Страница 38: ...urred use the STOP button to back track a few stitches past where the breakage occurred Note The STOP and FWD buttons have several modes Press once moves by one stitch Press continuously beep indicate...
Страница 39: ...down to the X scaling option Select SET to choose Use arrow keys up down to change value Select SET to ac cept the change Using the arrow keys arrow down to the Y scaling option Select SET to choose...
Страница 40: ...rees Using the arrow keys ar row down to the angle option Select SET to choose Use arrow keys up down to change value Select SET to accept change To rotate by 90 degrees or to mirror Using the arrow k...
Страница 41: ...decrease satin stitch from 1 0mm to 1 0 mm in size Min 1 0mm Max 1 0mm Select MENU then using the arrow keys move to SETTING press SET to enter setting menu Us ing the arrow keys arrow down to the wi...
Страница 42: ...he cut at jump data option in the EDIT menu Explanation Cut at jump data setting eliminates for example the jumps stitches between two words Example the jump stitch setting is at 7 If the ma chine cou...
Страница 43: ...d cuts between the different color changes is not effected Note While jumping between to be the needle bar is disengage and causes a loud clank ing noise Explanation of Issue If cut at jump data is se...
Страница 44: ...is set to 1 All stitches with more then 1 jump will be cut the only threads left are those that do not have an actual jump stitch in them Explanation of Issue Use the features in the EDIT mode to remo...
Страница 45: ...p data option and using the EDIT menu unwanted jump stitches can be eliminate Select MENU then using the arrow keys move to OPTION press SET After selecting OPTION two Icons appear the one on the righ...
Страница 46: ...mp Stitches 20 Select 6 Cut at jump data by using the arrow keys and pressing SET Using the arrow keys change value to 1 and select SET Now all actual jump stitches will be cut Select the ESC key two...
Страница 47: ...Jump Stitches 20 Description of function In the EDIT mode by changing the setting of the cut at jump data option unwanted jump stitches can be eliminate Select MENU then using the arrow keys move to E...
Страница 48: ...he submenus Use up or down arrow keys to select Zooming rate Select SET to change Suggest change to 200 or 400 magnification Select MENU for the submenus use up or down arrow keys to select Zoom in fo...
Страница 49: ...jump jump speed cut stop and end Use the right arrow key to move forward in the pattern and the left arrow key to move back in the pattern Move to the stitch just before the thread to be trimmed press...
Страница 50: ...next stitch is market with an blue X The one before the un wanted thread trail Continue process until all unwanted thread trails are removed When finished Select ESC Finish editing mode Use the arrow...
Страница 51: ...a number of times Note This allows for multiple copies of the same design embroidered in one hoop Select the pattern be aware of the size of the pat tern in respect to the hoop size and whether the mu...
Страница 52: ...tern repeat in the X direction Number of pattern repeat in the Y direction Distance between start point of each pattern in the X direction Patterns spread out in X direction Priority of embroidery dir...
Страница 53: ...ttings select SET to activate the setting Use the up and down arrow keys to change the value Select SET to accept that setting To view the multiple patterns select MENU and select the Magnifying glass...
Страница 54: ...me device Warning When installing the cab frame be care ful not to damage the actuating lever underneath the right hand side of the X carrier see arrow Note Important prior to turning on the machine m...
Страница 55: ...Normal or Wide frame Select OPTION press SET After selecting OPTION two Icons appear the one on the right is for machine options and the one on the left is for pattern options Select the Machine Icon...
Страница 56: ...chine Set Up 22 To position pattern inside the cap frame select FRAME press SET Press SET to accept cap Use the up down arrows to chose between the 111S Cap Standard and the 112W Cap Wide Press SET to...
Страница 57: ...e the pattern within the red boundary area Note Always perform a TRACE prior to em broidering Use the arrow keys with the FF Fast Forward key to move the pattern to position the design and select SET...
Страница 58: ...stem installed Only install the ITCS after the machine has cali brated its X Y position Do not performing power fail recovery with ITCS installed Only move the X Y position or TRACE with the Clamping...
Страница 59: ...eight fabrics the other yellow upper window is for bulkier projects Install the lower window into the clamping system by first loosening the thumb screw in the center of the clamping system and slide...
Страница 60: ...vot pin on the right hand side and gently pulling the left arm outwards to engage the hole on the opposite side of the upper clamping win dow Install the brackets on the clamping system Note Screws fo...
Страница 61: ...menu is displayed Move the pentagram using the FF and arrow func tion all the way to the rear most position Slide the clamping system in from behind 1 and then clamp into frame holders 2 See picture...
Страница 62: ...center center Check in window marked 3 if the Y distances from center and the X distances from center are matching pairs If not adjust the center using the digitizing editing software or ignore the in...
Страница 63: ...s the di rection of movement when positioning the design in the frame menu Select Menu then using the arrow keys move to OPTION menu press SET After selecting options two Icons will appear the one on...
Страница 64: ...row key to move to 18 Re verse frame move Press SET to activated Use the up down keys to change to yes Press SET to accept change Select ESC to exit the FRAME menu The FRAME menu and positioning the p...
Страница 65: ...n Change the needle number and allocate different colors needles Note In case the thread ran out with this feature quickly a new thread needle can be assigned to the design rather than changing the th...
Страница 66: ...submenus Use the arrow keys to move to the TWO NEEDLES select SET Select the up down arrow keys to chose the nee dle select SET Select the up down arrow keys to select the re placement needle color S...
Страница 67: ...fer 26 Description of function With the color change data options saved color data can be transferred to another pattern with similar colors and sequences Select MENU then using the arrow keys move to...
Страница 68: ...rans ferred The WRITE function writes the data back to a se lected design Example of practical uses The color change data application is useful pat terns with similar colors and sequences If a pattern...
Страница 69: ...select MENU again for the submenus Use the arrow keys to move to the data READ Setting Select SET to start the data read Open the new pattern to apply the color data After entering the NEEDLE menu sel...
Страница 70: ...arrow keys move to PO SITION press SET Using the arrow keys move to the STITCH ICON TAB press SET to activate Use the up down arrows to count up down among the stitches Left right moves the bar from t...
Страница 71: ...ng the arrow keys move to POSITION press SET to enter position menu Using the arrow keys move to the COLOR ICON TAB press SET to activate Use the up down arrows to count up down among the colors Left...
Страница 72: ...eedle bars 1 12 In an steep angle look from left to the right hand side and locate the needle bars through the take up lever slot in the front cover Each needle bar receives one drop of oil Remember t...
Страница 73: ...dle plate using the offset screwdriver 2 In the back of the machine remove the rubber cap With the blue handled 3mm hexagonal T driver and turn the main shaft clockwise to the C point 275 degrees 3 Fr...
Страница 74: ...rn the main shaft clockwise back to the C point 275 de grees Note When the machine is under power and if the C point is not reached manually an error mes sage 050 is displayed Manually move to the dis...
Страница 75: ...TION press SET After selecting options two Icons appear the one on the right is for machine options and the one on the left is for pattern options Select the Machine Icon and press Set Use the up down...
Страница 76: ...escription of function Checking the firmware version Select OTHER press SET Use the down arrow key to move to VERSION and press SET to select The Firmware Version of the machine is the num ber indicat...
Страница 77: ...t effected Select OTHER menu press SET Use the down arrow key to move to SYSTEM and press SET to select Use the arrow keys to move to OK and select SET to begin Machine displays a Happy logo Initializ...
Страница 78: ...elect Note Secure the needle thread in the horizontal spring of the needle that is over the presser foot to prevent unthreading Use the arrow keys to move to OK and select SET to begin The machine beg...