Upgrading the Software, Optional Accessories | Brother CM100DM

UPGRADING THE SOFTWARE

Using a USB flash drive, the machine’s software can be upgraded. For upgrade information, refer to details posted on the Brother Solutions Center (http:// solutions.brother.com/). If an upgrade file is posted, download the file, and then upgrade the machine according to the following procedure.

aWhile holding down in the operation

panel, press to turn on the machine.

bPlug the USB flash drive containing the upgrade file into the USB port on this machine.

The USB flash drive must not contain any data other than the upgrade file. Otherwise, the machine may stop operating correctly.

Note

•This machine is incompatible with a USB hub. Plug the USB flash drive directly into the USB port.

cTouch the “Update” key to start the upgrade.

XWhen upgrading is finished, the completion message appears.

dUnplug the USB flash drive from the port. eTurn the machine off, then on again.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

The following are available as optional accessories to be purchased separately.

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	No.	Part Name	Part Code
	1	Low tack adhesive mat 12" × 12"	CAMATP12
	1	(305 mm × 305 mm) (turquoise)	CAMATP12
		(305 mm × 305 mm) (turquoise)
	2	Low tack adhesive mat 12" × 24"	CAMATP24
	2	(305 mm × 610 mm) (turquoise)	CAMATP24
		(305 mm × 610 mm) (turquoise)
	3	Standard cut blade holder	CAHLP1
	3	(turquoise) (with no blade)	CAHLP1
		(turquoise) (with no blade)
	4	Standard cut blade	CABLDP1
	5	Scanning mat 12" × 12"	CAMATS12
	5	(305 mm × 305 mm)	CAMATS12
		(305 mm × 305 mm)
		Standard mat 12" × 12"
	6	(305 mm × 305 mm)	CAMATF12
		(turquoise and purple)
		Standard mat 12" × 24"
	7	(305 mm × 610 mm)	CAMATF24
		(turquoise and purple)
	8	Deep cut blade holder (purple)	CAHLF1
	8	(with no blade)	CAHLF1
		(with no blade)
	9	Deep cut blade	CABLDF1
	10	Pen holder	CAPENHL1
	11	Color pen set	CAPEN1
	12	Erasable pen set	CAPEN2
	13	Contents USB	*
	14	Iron-on fabric appliqué contact	CASTBL1
	14	sheet (white backing)	CASTBL1
		sheet (white backing)
	15	High tack adhesive fabric support	CASTBL2
	15	sheet (light blue backing)	CASTBL2
		sheet (light blue backing)

*Contact the retailer who sold you this machine or the nearest authorized service center.

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Brother CM100DM operation manual Upgrading the Software, Optional Accessories, CTouch the Update key to start the upgrade

Contents

Cutting Machine Read Before DOWNLOADING, COPYING, Installing or Using Trademarks Important Safety Instructions Symbols Used in This DocumentIntroduction Important Notice Power Supply and AC Adapter Important Safety Instructions Installation Location For Safe Operation Unlawful Use of Scanning Equipment Regulation Precautions for ScanningIndustry Canada Compliance Statement For Canada Only Contents Getting Started Features Patterns Pattern modeScanning Scan mode Scan an image Getting Started Parts and FunctionsUnit Descriptions Front Unit Descriptions Rear Unit Descriptions Operation Panel Adjusting the Angle of the Operation Panel First StepsRemoving the Transport Packing Materials Turning On/Off the Machine CPress in the operation panel Operation of LCD PanelPreparation of Craft Paper/Fabric Lightweight Paper Mat and Cutting Blade CombinationsBTest attaching the material CAttach the material to the mat’s adhesive side Attaching the Material Lightweight Fabric for Quilt Piecing Medium Weight PaperLightweight Fabric for Quilt Piecing Backing light blue Adhesive CPeel off the backing from the top of the support sheetDTest attaching the material Lightweight Fabric for Any Use Other Than Quilt Piecing Contact sheet Backing EPeel off the backing from the contact sheetGlossy side of contact sheet Wrong side of fabric Pattern that was cut out Contact sheet Medium Weight Fabric for Any Use Other Than Quilt PiecingAttaching Fabrics With the Double-Sided Adhesive Adjusting the Blade Extension Adjusting the Cutting BladeCutting Settings Appropriate Blade Extension Installing and Uninstalling the Holder Setting the HolderTrial Cutting Turning On the Machine Selecting the Test Pattern Loading the MatAAttach the material that will be cut to the mat Guides Feed rollers Cutting Unloading the Mat With an Appropriate Blade Extension With a Blade Extension That Needs to be AdjustedChecking the Trial Cutting Results Machine Settings Settings Screen Auto Shutdown Seam AllowancePattern Interval Opening Screen DEdit the pattern using the pattern editing screen Basic OperationsPattern Cutting Tutorial 1 Cutting Patterns Selecting and Editing the Second Pattern ATouch the Add key in the pattern layout screenBSelect the category for the pattern to be cut out CSelect the second pattern to be used DEdit the pattern Tutorial 2 Cutting Advanced Patterns Selecting and Editing the First Pattern Piece BPeel from the mat the pattern piece that was cut out Cutting the First PatternBPress the Start/Stop button to start cutting Editing and Cutting the Second Pattern Piece Pattern Selection Selecting a Single PatternSelecting Multiple Patterns Selecting Desired Patterns Specifying the Selection Area Advanced Operations Cutting and Editing FunctionsPattern Editing Functions Available in the following screen Editing the Pattern Piece Pattern Editing Functions Advanced PatternsPattern Sizing Pattern Layout Screen Layout Editing Functions Welding Merging the Outlines of Multiple Patterns Editing Individual PatternsUnifying Grouping Multiple Patterns Welding Merging the Outlines of Multiple Patterns Touch GCheck the preview, and then touch the OK key DTouch in the layout editing screenESelect , and then touch the OK key Auto Layout Functions Scanning a Background Image CPress the Start/Stop button to start scanning TouchEUse the layout editing functions to move the patterns Material with a cutout displayed as background ECheck the character arrangement Character Input FunctionsCType in the characters Memory Functions SavingRecalling CTouch the OK key to finish saving the data Recall from the machine’s memory Recall from a USB flash drive Drawing Functions DrawingPreparation Preparing the Pen Holder EAdjust the drawing speed and pressure ATouch the pattern to be drawn BAdjust the seam allowanceCutting Around Drawings Specifying the Seam Allowance Loading the Material CApply the seam allowanceDTouch the Set key to finish editing the pattern Memo ATouch the Draw key BAdjust the pen pressure BRemove the pen holder, and then install the blade holderCPress the Start/Stop button to start drawing ATouch the Cut key Scanning Scanning FunctionsTutorial 3 Scanning and Cutting FCheck the scanned image, and then touch the OK key Editing Cutting LinesEPress the Start/Stop button to start scanning Outlining and Framing Advanced Cutting FunctionsOutline Distance Tutorial 4- Creating Cutting Data Editing Cutting DataDPress the Start/Stop button to start scanning ASelect the cutting line type in the image editing screen ASelect the destination where the data will be saved Saving DataRecalling Cutting Data BTouch the OK key to finish saving the data Editing Pictures Specifying Delete SizeCEdit the cutting data as necessary, and then cut or draw Image editing screen Setting Image Detection Level Cutting line created No cutting line created Scanning Specifications Scan SettingsDTouch to display the scanning settings screen Tutorial 5- Scanning to USB Check the settings, and then touch the OK key Scanning and SavingFSelect the size of the scanning area AAttach the original that will be scanned to the mat Replacement Criteria ConsumablesReplacing the Blade Removing BTwist on the holder cap to attach it to the holder InstallingCPull up the holder to leave the blade in the rubber area Care and Maintenance CleaningCleaning the Mat Cleaning the Holder Cleaning the Scanner Glass Cleaning Inside the Machine Adjusting the Screen FAfter cleaning, perform a test scanCTurn the main power to off, then turn it back to on Notch Paper/Fabric Jam TroubleshootingPower Supply Cutting Drawing Scanning Error Messages When the seam allowance setting for a pattern becomes Be an alternative editing method depending on your ProjectTurn the machine off Operation again Data cannot be deleted OK to continue? Optional Accessories CTouch the Update key to start the upgradeUpgrading the Software 10.11.12 13.14.15 Part Name Part Code Index Page Page English 891-Z01 XF5251-001