Brother International PEDESIGNNEXT Users Manual - English - Page 181

If multiple designs were sent to a, single machine, If multiple embroidery machines, are connected

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Transferring Data Using the Link Function to Embroider From the Computer ■ If multiple designs were sent to a single machine Multiple embroidery designs can be embroidered after being sent to the Link dialog box. In this case, the dialog box appears as shown below. b Memo: • Design Database is available to send multiple designs at a time. c "Sending embroidery designs to machines by using the Link function" on page 221 • Name Drop Function can also send multiple designs only the text is replaced. c "Outputting patterns using text from the text list" on page 112 (1)(2)(3)(4) (5) (6) ■ If multiple embroidery machines are connected The Distributor dialog box appears, in addition with the Link dialog box for each embroidery machine. The designs in the Distributor dialog will all be selected. Specify which file is to be transferred to which machine. b Memo: Distributor dialog box (1) (2) (3) The following operations can be performed from this dialog box. (1) Moves the selected design(s) to the beginning of the embroidering order. (2) Moves the selected design(s) one position forward in the embroidering order. (3) Moves the selected design(s) one position backward in the embroidering order. (4) Moves the selected design(s) to the end of the embroidering order. (5) Automatically adjusts the embroidering order of the designs to reduce as much as possible the number of thread color changes. (6) Deletes the selected design(s) from the Link dialog box. b Memo: Before the message "The machine will move. Keep your hands etc. away from the machine." appears on the machine and OK is pressed, the embroidering order of the designs, including the first one, can be changed since the first design has not yet been sent to the machine. (1) Selects all embroidery designs. (2) Deselects the embroidery designs. (3) Deletes the selected embroidery design. (The design is deleted without being moved to the Recycle Bin.) Machine name a Note: Sending a design to the Distributor dialog for multiple machines: c Refer to Step 4. on page 178. c For multiple designs to be sent, repeat Step 4. for each design. 179

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179
Transferring Data
Using the Link Function to Embroider From the Computer
If multiple designs were sent to a
single machine
Multiple embroidery designs can be embroidered
after being sent to the
Link
dialog box. In this case,
the dialog box appears as shown below.
The following operations can be performed from this
dialog box.
(1)
Moves the selected design(s) to the
beginning of the embroidering order.
(2)
Moves the selected design(s) one
position forward in the embroidering
order.
(3)
Moves the selected design(s) one
position backward in the embroidering
order.
(4)
Moves the selected design(s) to the end
of the embroidering order.
(5)
Automatically adjusts the embroidering
order of the designs to reduce as much as
possible the number of thread color
changes.
(6)
Deletes the selected design(s) from the
Link
dialog box.
If multiple embroidery machines
are connected
The
Distributor
dialog box appears, in addition with
the
Link
dialog box for each embroidery machine.
The designs in the
Distributor
dialog will all be
selected. Specify which file is to be transferred to
which machine.
b
Memo:
• Design Database is available to send
multiple designs at a time.
c
“Sending embroidery designs to
machines by using the Link
function” on page 221
Name Drop
Function can also send
multiple designs only the text is replaced.
c
“Outputting patterns using text
from the text list” on page 112
b
Memo:
Before the message “The machine will move.
Keep your hands etc. away from the
machine.” appears on the machine and
OK
is
pressed, the embroidering order of the
designs, including the first one, can be
changed since the first design has not yet
been sent to the machine.
(1)
(4)
(3)
(6)
(5)
(2)
b
Memo:
Distributor dialog box
(1)
Selects all embroidery designs.
(2)
Deselects the embroidery
designs.
(3)
Deletes the selected embroidery
design. (The design is deleted
without being moved to the
Recycle Bin.)
a
Note:
Sending a design to the Distributor
dialog for multiple machines:
c
Refer to Step
4.
on page 178.
c
For multiple designs to be sent,
repeat Step
4.
for each
design.
(1)
(2)
(3)
Machine name