Brother Personal Embroidery Design Software System For designing beautiful embroidery patterns

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Thank you very much for purchasing our product. To obtain the best performance from this unit and to ensure safe and correct operation, please read this Quick Reference Guide carefully, and then keep it in a safe place together with your warranty.

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For designing beautiful embroidery patterns

This system allows you to create a wide variety of embroidery patterns and supports a wider range of sewing attribute settings (thread density, sewing pitch, etc.). However, the fi nal result will depend on your particular sewing machine model. We recommend that you make a trial sewing sample with your sewing data before sewing on the fi nal material.

For safe operation

Avoid dropping a needle, a piece of wire or other metallic objects into the unit or into the card slot.

Do not store anything on the unit.

For a longer service life

When storing the unit, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. Do not store the unit close to a heater, iron or other hot objects.

Do not spill water or other liquids on the unit or cards.

Do not drop or hit the unit.

For repairs or adjustments

In the event that a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, please consult your near- est service center.

Notice

Neither this Quick Reference Guide nor the Instruction Manual explains how to use your compu- ter under Windows®. Please refer to the Windows® manuals.

Copyright acknowledgment

Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other product names mentioned in the Instruction Manual and Quick Reference Guide may be trademarks of registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged.

Important

Using this unit for unauthorized copying of material from embroidery cards, newspapers and magazines for commercial purpose is an infringement of copyrights which is punishable by law.

Caution

The software included with this product is protected by copyright laws. This software can be used or copied only in accordance with the copyright laws.

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This product is intended for household use.

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Contents Quick Reference Guide Radio Interference Other than USA and Canada Important Information RegulationsFor safe operation For a longer service lifeFor repairs or adjustments For designing beautiful embroidery patternsTable of Contents Index What You Can Do With This Software FeaturesEasily Create Custom Fonts Layout & Editing New Features of VersionStitch generation features Editing Functions and user interfaceDesign Center Applications of the SoftwareGeneral Layout & EditingDesign Database Design CenterProgrammable Stitch Creator Font CreatorBasic Operation Map Introduction Package ContentsPrincipal Parts Optional SuppliesInstallation Please read before Installing Please Read Before InstallationInstallation Procedure System Requirements Installing the SoftwareClick Browse Memo Installing the Driver for the Card Writer Module Plug the USB connector into the USB port on the computerInstall the driver for the card writer module Select No, not this time, and then click Next For Windows XP not connected to the In- ternetFor Windows Upgrading the USB Card Writer Module Remove the CD-ROM from the computer’s CD-ROM driveStart up Layout & Editing Click Next to begin upgrading the USB card writer module Checking for the Latest Version of the Program Online RegistrationTechnical Support UninstallationOperation Search Using this Quick Reference GuideBasic Operation Advanced OperationIntroduction page appears From the Start menuOperation buttons From the Help menu of the application Click the button for the desired topic Sew Types Line sew typesRegion sew types Sew Types Click File in the menu bar, and then click Exit Starting Up/Exiting ApplicationsStarting Up Layout & Editing Exiting the ApplicationLayout & Editing Window Understanding Windows and Using ToolsDesign Center Window Guidelines fixed Font Creator WindowSelect Character bar Preview windowProgrammable Stitch Creator Window Design Database Window Then PE-DESIGN Ver7, then, Layout & Editing Importing image data into Layout & EditingImport the image Adjust the image size and position Select the conversion method Automatically converting the image to an embroidery patternConvert the image to an embroidery pattern Preview the finished embroidery Displaying a preview of the embroiderySaving the embroidery design Page Click File, then Write to Card Transferring the design to an original cardInsert an original card into the USB card writer module Transfer the embroidery designClick OK → The following message appears Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Product Agreement Read the following before opening the CD-ROM package