Reading the Card capacity indicator:

The part indicating selected patterns is shown in blue, and the part indicating the pattern being selected is shown in light blue.

If the part indicating the pattern being selected appears in red, the size of the selected patterns has exceeded the capacity of an origi- nal card.

5 Size the pattern.

1)To size the pattern, click the pattern in the “Available patterns list” to highlight it.

2)Use the “Pattern size slider” to change the size of the pattern, and then click .

The range in which the pattern can be sized is between

90% and 120%.

In addition, the pattern cannot be sized to exceed the size of the selected embroidery hoop.

This function is not available if more than one pattern is selected.

Blue: Selected Light blue: Selecting

Red: Exceeded the capacity

“Pattern size slider”

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6 Write the data to an original card.

After the patterns to be written to the card are selected...

1)Check that an original card is inserted into the USB card writer box.

2)Then click to write the data to the card.

The data is written to an original card after all data already on the card is erased.

If there are any patterns on the card that you do not wish to erase, be sure to select the card in the Folder dialog box, and then add the patterns to the “Selected patterns list”.

After a short while, the data is finished writing to an original card.

Now, the card containing the data can be used with the embroidery machine.

Do not remove the card or unplug the USB cable while data is being written to the card (while the LED indicator is flashing).

Selecting patterns

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To select a pattern, click the image for the pattern in the “Available patterns list” or the “Selected patterns list”. To select multiple patterns, hold down the Ctrl key or Shift key while clicking the patterns or use dragging operations. The various buttons that are available while the patterns are being selected appear clear; the buttons that are not available are dimmed.

Other operations

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Select a pattern, and then click the selected pattern with the right mouse button to display a pop-up menu containing the various functions available at that time.

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Brother PED Basic, 1 Selecting patterns, Other operations, Size the pattern, Write the data to an original card

1, PED Basic specifications

Brother PED Basic is an innovative software solution designed for embroiderers who want to personalize and manage their embroidery designs efficiently. This powerful tool is a must-have for both beginners and experienced users tending to create stunning embroidery projects.

One of the key features of Brother PED Basic is its ability to convert a wide range of image file formats into embroidery designs. Users can simply import their favorite graphics and transform them into professional-quality stitch files that are compatible with various Brother embroidery machines. The software supports formats such as BMP, JPEG, and GIF, making it versatile for creative exploration.

Another standout characteristic of Brother PED Basic is the user-friendly interface. The layout is intuitive, allowing users to navigate through the program with ease. New users particularly benefit from the step-by-step instructions and tutorials included within the software. This support makes it accessible for individuals with little to no background in embroidery or design, enabling them to get started on their projects quickly.

In terms of design capabilities, Brother PED Basic offers a robust set of editing tools. Users can resize, rotate, and mirror their designs, providing flexibility in customization. Additionally, the software allows users to select individual colors and adjust thread density to achieve the desired effect, ensuring the final product meets their specific requirements.

The software also integrates seamlessly with Brother's embroidery machines, allowing users to transfer designs effortlessly. By connecting through a USB cable or using a memory card, users can quickly upload their new embroidery creations to their machine and begin stitching without any hassles.

One of the technological advancements of Brother PED Basic is its built-in stitch simulator, which gives users a preview of how the design will look once stitched. This feature not only saves time but also helps in making adjustments before committing to the fabric.

Overall, Brother PED Basic stands out for its combination of user accessibility, functionality, and compatibility with a wide range of Brother embroidery machines. Whether you are looking to dip your toes into the world of embroidery or you are an experienced stitcher, Brother PED Basic provides the tools necessary to bring your creative visions to life. Its features and technologies are geared towards enhancing the embroidery experience, making it a valuable asset for anyone passionate about this artisanal craft.