User manual BERNINA 1000

[. . . ] This sewing computer is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduched physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the sewing computer by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the sewing computer. 2. Use this sewing computer only for its inten­ ed use as described d in this manual. Use only attachments recommended by the manu­acturer as contained in this manual. [. . . ] Window (A)  will show a sequence of crosses signs. Press the cross with your  finger tip. 6 shows for a maximum speed:  6 Embroidery maximum speed: The embroidery computer automatically adapts the stitch speed to  the design: slow for long stitches and fast for short stitches  The maximum embroidery speed can be changed from 400 to 750  spm.  Press the minus key to reduce the maximum embroidery speed. Note:  Note:  •Reduce the embroidery speed when designs with narrow satin stitches are sewn.   •When the speed of 750 spm is selected a warning message is shown. (C)  (B) Touch Screen Calibration End Touch Screen Calibration End  (C) Downloaded from www. Manualslib. com manuals search engine Key Operations Key Operations 29 29 Yes Maximum speed setting 650spm 1 Sewing light 1 Sewing light  You can turn the sewing light on or off by pressing the sewing light  key. 2 Auto Thread Cutter 2 Auto Thread Cutter  With this option activated (= ON) the Deco 340 automatically cuts  the thread before a color change is requested. To disable the  automatic function select OFF. + ON OFF X  Independent of this setting you may at any time have the thread cut  by pressing the Thread Cutter button located at the head of the  Deco 340 (see page 7 for reference). Note: Note:  Auto thread cut is not recommended when sewing with metallic or  thick threads, because it drastically reduces the life time of the knife.  3 Thread selection Thread selection Sulky Madeira Isacord Sulky Madeira Isacord Format Format Built-in Memory Built-in Memory ATA PC Card ATA PC Car d USB Memory Stick USB Memory Stick X X Mettler Mettler Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 3 Thread selection 3 Thread selection  The preferred thread brand can be chosen by pressing the  corresponding brand key. Every design opened will be recalculated  and the best matching colours of your preferred brand will be  shown when reviewing the design. This category also allows you to access the Personal Designs which you previously saved into the internal memory. Please refer to the next page («Built-in/Personal key») 2 Open for Lettering / Monogramming There are three fonts for lettering (Gothic, Script and Cheltenham) built into the Deco 340. Further there is a choice of 3- letter and 2- letter monogramming available. Use this selection as well to open fonts from the optional Design Cards with alphabets. 3 Open Designs on Cards Use this category to open embroidery designs from the optionally available Design Cards. For further details about compatibility of Design Cards please refer to corresponding chapter «Design Transfer and Compatibility» Choose frames included on Design Cards with alphabets through this category 4 Open Designs on USB Stick Use this category to open embroidery designs from optionally available USB Sticks. 1 2 3 4 5 5 Editing The editing function allows you to modify and combine the embroidery designs from various sources. For details see page 46- 53. Downloaded from www. Manualslib. com manuals search engine Key Operations 33 Select Designs for Embroidery Press the corresponding tab in the Pattern Selection Window to open designs. A similar window is used to select designs from the various memory sources. 2 Built-in/Personal key Press this key to switch between - Built-in designs - Personal designs from the internal memory. Note: This key is only shown when the internal memory tab is selected. 3 Utility key Press this key to open the utility selection window (refer to page 25 for more details). [. . . ] No colour information will be transferred to the Deco 340 Designs modified on the Deco 340 cannot be stored on the Personal Design Card for artista. Important Note: This overview only briefly describes the possible operations. Please refer to the documentation supplied with the respective products to learn more about their installation and use. This concerns mostly the BERNINA Embroidery Software, the PC Card Reader, the Reader/ Writer Box, the OESD Explorations Software as well as the OESD Magic BoxTM. Downloaded from www. Manualslib. com manuals search engine 58 Design Transfer and Compatibility Overview of Embroidery Design File Types File Type . ART format Used on. . . artista 200 / artista 730 Notes special embroidery design format carrying not only the stitch coordinates, but it also the shape of the individual parts for auto-generation of stitches. . EXP Industrial Industrial embroidery design format to store sitch by stitch as X/Y coordinates, color change and jumps. [. . . ]