Brother International PE-DESIGN Ver.6 Users Manual - English - Page 211

Advanced Opreation Layout & Editing PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 203 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Layout & Editing Information for Optional Large-Size Hoop Users Creating Patterns for Multi-Position Hoops This program enables you to create multi-position patterns that you can stitch in any multi-position hoop attached to your sewing machine. ABC a a b b c c Example of multi-position hoop: 100 × 172 mm hoop Although the size of the pattern that can be embroidered using an multi-position hoop is 130 × 180 mm (or 100 × 100 mm, depending on the sewing area of the embroidering machine), first determine which of the three installation positions (indicated as a, b, and c in the illustration above) the multi-position hoop will be installed at and determine the orientation of the pattern. When creating the pattern, each pattern section can only be as large as the sewing field of the machine. Selecting the Design Page size 1. In Layout & Editing, click Option, then Design Page Property. → The Design Page Property dialog box appears. 2. Select Hoop Size, and then choose a Design Page size of 130 × 300 mm, 300 × 130 mm, 100 × 172 mm, or 172 × 100 mm from the selector. b Memo: • Settings for multi-position hoops are indicated by "*". • Choose the appropriate setting after checking the size of the hoop available for your machine. a Note: Multi-position hoop settings are not available in the Design Page Property dialog box of Design Center. 203