Brother CM100DM operation manual Machine Settings, Settings Screen

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MACHINE SETTINGS

Settings Screen

From the LCD panel, the settings for specific functions can be selected and settings can be

adjusted. To display the settings screen, press

in the operation panel.

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a b

b

c

aSettings screen page number

bTouch to display a different page.

cTouch to finish specifying settings.

Language

Select the display language. Touch , select the desired display language, and then touch the “OK” key.

Unit

Select either millimeters or inches as the displayed measurement units.

Cut Area

Specify the area for cutting/drawing according to the

size of material to be used. Touch , and then touch and drag the area resizing keys to specify the area. When using a 12" × 24" (305 mm × 610 mm) mat, touch the mat size key to select a larger mat size, and then specify the area size.

a

aArea resizing key (Using the touch pen, touch the key, and then drag it around the screen to specify the area.)

b

bMat size key (Touching the key switches between the mat size 12" × 12" (305 mm × 305 mm) and 12" × 24" (305 mm × 610 mm).

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b

• Touch the “OK” key to apply the settings.

Touch to return to the previous screen without applying the settings.

Background

Adjust the contrast of a background image scanned with the background scanning function. For details, see “Scanning a Background Image” on page 38.

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Cut Speed

Adjust the cutting speed.

Cut Pressure

Adjust the cutting pressure. For the appropriate cutting pressure, see “Cutting Settings” on page 18.

Draw Speed

Adjust the drawing speed.

Draw Pressure

Adjust the drawing pressure. Adjustments to the drawing pressure will affect the finished product. Use the same material that the pattern will be drawn on to make the adjustments in advance. If the pressure is too high, the pen tip may be damaged. Adjust the pressure appropriately.

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Auto Shutdown

Specify the length of time for the auto shutdown function. The setting can be specified in 1-hour increments. For details, see “Auto Shutdown” on page 24.

Buzzer Sound

Select whether or not an operation sound is produced, for example, when a key is touched.

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Contents Cutting Machine Trademarks Read Before DOWNLOADING, COPYING, Installing or UsingSymbols Used in This Document Important Safety InstructionsIntroduction Important NoticeImportant Safety Instructions Power Supply and AC AdapterInstallation Location For Safe Operation Unlawful Use of Scanning Equipment Industry Canada Compliance Statement For Canada Only Precautions for ScanningRegulation Getting Started ContentsPatterns Pattern mode FeaturesScanning Scan mode Scan an imageParts and Functions Getting StartedUnit Descriptions Front Unit Descriptions Rear Unit Descriptions Operation PanelFirst Steps Adjusting the Angle of the Operation PanelRemoving the Transport Packing Materials Turning On/Off the MachinePreparation of Craft Paper/Fabric Operation of LCD PanelCPress in the operation panel Mat and Cutting Blade Combinations Lightweight PaperBTest attaching the material CAttach the material to the mat’s adhesive sideLightweight Fabric for Quilt Piecing Medium Weight PaperAttaching the Material Lightweight Fabric for Quilt Piecing DTest attaching the material CPeel off the backing from the top of the support sheetBacking light blue Adhesive Lightweight Fabric for Any Use Other Than Quilt Piecing Glossy side of contact sheet Wrong side of fabric EPeel off the backing from the contact sheetContact sheet Backing Attaching Fabrics With the Double-Sided Adhesive Medium Weight Fabric for Any Use Other Than Quilt PiecingPattern that was cut out Contact sheet Adjusting the Cutting Blade Adjusting the Blade ExtensionCutting Settings Appropriate Blade ExtensionSetting the Holder Installing and Uninstalling the HolderTrial Cutting Turning On the MachineLoading the Mat Selecting the Test PatternAAttach the material that will be cut to the mat Guides Feed rollersUnloading the Mat CuttingChecking the Trial Cutting Results With a Blade Extension That Needs to be AdjustedWith an Appropriate Blade Extension Settings Screen Machine SettingsSeam Allowance Auto ShutdownPattern Interval Opening ScreenBasic Operations DEdit the pattern using the pattern editing screenPattern Cutting Tutorial 1 Cutting PatternsATouch the Add key in the pattern layout screen Selecting and Editing the Second PatternBSelect the category for the pattern to be cut out CSelect the second pattern to be used DEdit the patternTutorial 2 Cutting Advanced Patterns Selecting and Editing the First Pattern Piece BPress the Start/Stop button to start cutting Cutting the First PatternBPeel from the mat the pattern piece that was cut out Editing and Cutting the Second Pattern Piece Selecting a Single Pattern Pattern SelectionSelecting Multiple Patterns Selecting Desired PatternsSpecifying the Selection Area Cutting and Editing Functions Advanced OperationsPattern Editing Functions Available in the following screenPattern Sizing Pattern Editing Functions Advanced PatternsEditing the Pattern Piece Layout Editing Functions Pattern Layout ScreenEditing Individual Patterns Welding Merging the Outlines of Multiple PatternsUnifying Grouping Multiple Patterns Welding Merging the Outlines of Multiple PatternsESelect , and then touch the OK key DTouch in the layout editing screenTouch GCheck the preview, and then touch the OK key Scanning a Background Image Auto Layout FunctionsTouch CPress the Start/Stop button to start scanningEUse the layout editing functions to move the patterns Material with a cutout displayed as backgroundCType in the characters Character Input FunctionsECheck the character arrangement Saving Memory FunctionsRecalling CTouch the OK key to finish saving the dataRecall from a USB flash drive Recall from the machine’s memoryDrawing Drawing FunctionsPreparation Preparing the Pen HolderATouch the pattern to be drawn BAdjust the seam allowance EAdjust the drawing speed and pressureCutting Around Drawings Specifying the Seam AllowanceCApply the seam allowance Loading the MaterialDTouch the Set key to finish editing the pattern Memo ATouch the Draw keyBRemove the pen holder, and then install the blade holder BAdjust the pen pressureCPress the Start/Stop button to start drawing ATouch the Cut keyTutorial 3 Scanning and Cutting Scanning FunctionsScanning EPress the Start/Stop button to start scanning Editing Cutting LinesFCheck the scanned image, and then touch the OK key Outline Distance Advanced Cutting FunctionsOutlining and Framing Editing Cutting Data Tutorial 4- Creating Cutting DataDPress the Start/Stop button to start scanning ASelect the cutting line type in the image editing screenSaving Data ASelect the destination where the data will be savedRecalling Cutting Data BTouch the OK key to finish saving the dataSpecifying Delete Size Editing PicturesCEdit the cutting data as necessary, and then cut or draw Image editing screenCutting line created No cutting line created Setting Image Detection LevelScan Settings Scanning SpecificationsDTouch to display the scanning settings screen Tutorial 5- Scanning to USBScanning and Saving Check the settings, and then touch the OK keyFSelect the size of the scanning area AAttach the original that will be scanned to the matConsumables Replacement CriteriaReplacing the Blade RemovingCPull up the holder to leave the blade in the rubber area InstallingBTwist on the holder cap to attach it to the holder Cleaning Care and MaintenanceCleaning the Mat Cleaning the HolderCleaning Inside the Machine Cleaning the Scanner GlassFAfter cleaning, perform a test scan Adjusting the ScreenCTurn the main power to off, then turn it back to on NotchPower Supply TroubleshootingPaper/Fabric Jam Cutting Scanning DrawingError Messages Be an alternative editing method depending on your Project When the seam allowance setting for a pattern becomesTurn the machine off Operation again Data cannot be deleted OK to continue?CTouch the Update key to start the upgrade Optional AccessoriesUpgrading the Software 10.11.12 13.14.15 Part Name Part CodeIndex Page Page English 891-Z01 XF5251-001