Stitch Selection Screens....................................................................................................................................... 147; Alphabet Characters ...................................................................................................................................................... 148; Deleting Characters............................................................................................................................................. 150- Page 159

Chapter 

4

Character/Decorative Stitches

SELECTING STITCH PATTERNS...............................................................................................146

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Stitch Selection Screens....................................................................................................................................... 147

Selecting Decorative Stitch Patterns/7mm Decorative Stitch Patterns/Satin Stitch Patterns/7mm Satin Stitch Patterns/
Cross Stitch/Utility Decorative Stitch Patterns .............................................................................................................. 148
Alphabet Characters ...................................................................................................................................................... 148

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Deleting Characters............................................................................................................................................. 150

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Adjusting the Character Spacing.......................................................................................................................... 150

SEWING STITCH PATTERNS ...................................................................................................152

Sewing Attractive Finishes ............................................................................................................................................. 152
Basic Sewing .................................................................................................................................................................. 152
Making Adjustments ...................................................................................................................................................... 153

EDITING STITCH PATTERNS ..................................................................................................155

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Key Functions ...................................................................................................................................................... 155

Changing the Size .......................................................................................................................................................... 157
Changing the Length (for 7mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only)............................................................................................ 157
Creating a Vertical Mirror Image ................................................................................................................................... 157
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image .............................................................................................................................. 158
Sewing a Pattern Continuously ...................................................................................................................................... 158
Changing Thread Density (for Satin Stitch Patterns Only) ............................................................................................. 158
Returning to the Beginning of the Pattern...................................................................................................................... 159
Checking the Image ....................................................................................................................................................... 160

COMBINING STITCH PATTERNS ...........................................................................................162

Before Combining .......................................................................................................................................................... 162
Combining Various Stitch Patterns ................................................................................................................................ 162
Combining Large and Small Stitch Patterns ................................................................................................................... 164
Combining Horizontal Mirror Image Stitch Patterns ..................................................................................................... 165
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Length .............................................................................................................. 165
Making Step Stitch Patterns (for 7mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only) ................................................................................. 166

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More Examples .................................................................................................................................................... 168

USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION.........................................................................................169

Stitch Data Precautions ................................................................................................................................................. 169

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Types of Stitch Data that can be Used ................................................................................................................. 169

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Types of USB Devices/Media that can be Used ................................................................................................... 169

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Computers and Operating Systems with the Following Specifications can be Used ............................................ 169

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Precautions on Using the Computer to Create and Save Data ............................................................................. 169

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Trademarks.......................................................................................................................................................... 170

Saving Stitch Patterns in the Machine’s Memory ........................................................................................................... 171

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If the Memory is Full............................................................................................................................................ 172

Saving Stitch Patterns to USB Media.............................................................................................................................. 174
Saving Stitch Patterns in the Computer.......................................................................................................................... 175
Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Machine’s Memory ................................................................................................. 176
Recalling from USB Media ............................................................................................................................................. 177
Recalling from the Computer......................................................................................................................................... 179