Brother International XR9550 Operation Manual - Page 50

Combining characters, Adding new characters after sewing

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UTILITY STITCHES 5 Attach the presser foot indicated on the LCD. 1 The presser foot to use • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 23). 6 If you would like to only sew this single character, start sewing. If you would like to sew a sequence of characters, see the following procedure. • For details on sewing characters, refer to "Sewing the character stitches" (page 50). ■■Combining characters You can easily sew names, messages, etc. by combining the character stitches. Up to 35 characters can be combined. [Example] Selecting stitches "COME" (No. 03)+(No. 15)+(No. 13)+(No. 05) 1 Follow steps 1 through 5 in "Selecting characters" (page 47) to select the first character "C" (No. 03). 2 Press (stitch selection keys) to select the next character, "O" (No. 15). 3 Press the "+" side of (stitch width adjustment key) to enter the selected character. 5 When you have finished combining characters, check the entered characters and their order. • For details on checking characters, refer to "Checking characters" (page 49). Memo • A new character can only be added next to the last character. You cannot insert a new character between characters or before the first character of the sequence. 6 After checking the entered characters, start sewing. • For details on sewing characters, refer to "Sewing the character stitches" (page 50). Memo • The combination of characters will be stored in memory even if you turn off the machine. ■■Adding new characters after sewing After sewing a combination of characters, you can add characters to the combination using the following method. Memo • When you have finished sewing, the pattern No. of the first character in the current combination is shown on the LCD. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add "M" (No. 13) and "E" (No. 05). Memo • To enter a space, select "_" (No. 30). 1 Press the stitch category selection key to select the utility stitch. (Do not skip this step.) 1 Stitch category selection key 2 Utility stitch indicator 48

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UTILITY STITCHES
48
5
Attach the presser foot indicated on the LCD.
1
The presser foot to use
For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 23).
6
If you would like to only sew this single
character, start sewing.
If you would like to sew a sequence of
characters, see the following procedure.
For details on sewing characters, refer to
“Sewing the character stitches” (page 50).
Combining characters
You can easily sew names, messages, etc. by
combining the character stitches. Up to 35
characters can be combined.
[Example] Selecting stitches “COME” (No.
03)+(No. 15)+(No. 13)+(No. 05)
1
Follow steps
1
through
5
in “Selecting
characters” (page 47) to select the first
character “C” (No. 03).
2
Press
(stitch selection keys) to select the
next character, “O” (No. 15).
3
Press the “+” side of
(stitch width
adjustment key) to enter the selected
character.
4
Repeat steps
2
and
3
to add “M” (No. 13)
and “E” (No. 05).
Memo
• To enter a space, select “_” (No. 30).
5
When you have finished combining
characters, check the entered characters and
their order.
For details on checking characters, refer to
“Checking characters” (page 49).
Memo
A new character can only be added next to
the last character. You cannot insert a new
character between characters or before the
first character of the sequence.
6
After checking the entered characters, start
sewing.
For details on sewing characters, refer to
“Sewing the character stitches” (page 50).
Memo
The combination of characters will be stored in
memory even if you turn off the machine.
Adding new characters after sewing
After sewing a combination of characters, you
can add characters to the combination using the
following method.
Memo
• When you have finished sewing, the pattern No.
of the first character in the current combination is
shown on the LCD.
1
Press the stitch category selection key to
select the utility stitch. (Do not skip this step.)
1
Stitch category selection key
2
Utility stitch indicator