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Embroidery mode - stitch-out Embroidery information The current stitch in the design or combination is shown next to the picture (B). The number after 1 the slash shows the total number of stitches in the A2 design or combination. The current stitch in the current color block is shown next to the picture (C). The number after the slash shows the total number of stitches in the current color block. An estimation of the embroidery time for the current color block is shown next to the picture (D). Current stitch (3) Touch + to step forward and - to step backwards stitch by stitch. Use the - icon to move backwards a few steps if the needle thread breaks or runs out. Touch and hold to move through the stitches quickly. The crosshair will follow the stitches in the B embroidery Àeld. C Go to stitch (4) To move to a particular stitch in the design touch the go to stitch icon. A pop-up will appear, where you can enter the desired stitch number. Current stitch will then move to that stitch number. If the number entered is too large, current stitch will move to the last stitch in the design(s). 34 7 D 5 68 9 Thread tension (5) When embroidering with specialty thread or fabric you may need to adjust the thread tension to achieve the best result. Thread tension can be adjusted up or down using the + and the -. Basting (6) Basting enables you to secure your fabric to a stabilizer placed under it. It is especially useful when the fabric to be embroidered cannot be hooped. Basting provides support for stretchy fabrics. Touch the basting icon (6) to activate basting. Long touch the icon to open a window to select to add the basting stitch around the design area and/ or around the hoop area. Select baste around design and the machine will add a basting stitch around the design area, outlining the area where the design will be placed on the fabric. Select baste around hoop area to add a basting stitch close to the inner edge of the hoop. The baste stitches will be added as the Àrst separate color block(s) at the beginning of the in the color list (A). You can step stitch by stitch and step in and out of the baste color block(s). Note: Basting can only be enabled while on the Àrst stitch in the embroidery. Zoom (7) Use to zoom in or out of the embroidery Àeld. Use zoom in (+) to get a close-up of an area within the embroidery design. Use (-) to return to zoom out. Zoom to hoop/zoom to all (8) Using this icon, you can toggle between zoom to hoop and zoom to all. Zoom to hoop will adjust the embroidery Àeld to Àt the selected hoop. Zoom to all will show all the design(s) in the embroidery combination the largest view possible. Pan (9) In embroidery stitch-out, the pan function is always active. Use the stylus to pan on screen. 9:3

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Embroidery mode - stitch-out
Embroidery information
The current stitch in the design or combination is
shown next to the picture (B). The number after
the slash shows the total number of stitches in the
design or combination.
The current stitch in the current color block is
shown next to the picture (C). The number after
the slash shows the total number of stitches in the
current color block.
An estimation of the
embroidery time for the
current color block is shown next to the picture (D).
Current stitch (3)
Touch + to step forward and - to step backwards
stitch by stitch. Use the - icon to move backwards
a few steps if the needle thread breaks or runs
out. Touch and hold to move through the stitches
quickly. The crosshair will follow the stitches in the
embroidery
À
eld.
Go to stitch (4)
To move to a particular stitch in the design touch
the go to stitch icon. A pop-up will appear, where
you can enter the desired stitch number. Current
stitch will then move to that stitch number. If the
number entered is too large, current stitch will
move to the last stitch in the design(s).
Thread tension (5)
When embroidering with specialty thread or
fabric you may need to adjust the thread tension
to achieve the best result. Thread tension can be
adjusted up or down using the + and the -.
Basting (6)
Basting enables you to secure your fabric to a
stabilizer placed under it. It is especially useful
when the fabric to be embroidered cannot be
hooped. Basting provides support for stretchy
fabrics.
Touch the basting icon (6) to activate basting.
Long touch the icon to open a window to select to
add the basting stitch around the design area and/
or around the hoop area.
Select baste around design and the machine
will add a basting stitch around the design area,
outlining the area where the design will be placed
on the fabric. Select baste around hoop area to add
a basting stitch close to the inner edge of the hoop.
The baste stitches will be added as the
À
rst separate
color block(s) at the beginning of the in the color
list (A). You can step stitch by stitch and step in
and out of the baste color block(s).
Note: Basting can only be enabled while on the
À
rst
stitch in the embroidery.
Zoom (7)
Use to zoom in or out of the embroidery
À
eld. Use
zoom in (+) to get a close-up of an area within the
embroidery design. Use (-) to return to zoom out.
Zoom to hoop/zoom to all (8)
Using this icon, you can toggle between zoom to
hoop and zoom to all. Zoom to hoop will adjust
the embroidery
À
eld to
À
t the selected hoop. Zoom
to all will show all the design(s) in the embroidery
combination the largest view possible.
Pan (9)
In embroidery stitch-out, the pan function is
always active. Use the stylus to pan on screen.