Brother Upgrade KIT II Operation Manual
Brother Upgrade KIT II Operation Manual

Brother Upgrade KIT II Operation Manual

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Upgrade KIT II
Operation Manual
Embroidery and Sewing Machine
Be sure to read this document before using the machine.
Be sure to read this document before using the machine.
We recommend that you keep this document nearby for future reference.
We recommend that you keep this document nearby for future reference.

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  • Page 1 Upgrade KIT II Operation Manual Embroidery and Sewing Machine Be sure to read this document before using the machine. Be sure to read this document before using the machine. We recommend that you keep this document nearby for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS CONTENTS CONTENTS ..........................1 Utility Stitches and Character/Decorative Stitches ..............2 Specifying the Sewing End Point........................2 ■ Temporary Stop Setting ............................4 Embroidery..........................4 New Embroidery Patterns..........................4 Buttonhole Patterns............................4 New Quilting Border Patterns ......................... 5 ■...
  • Page 3: Utility Stitches And Character/Decorative Stitches

    Utility Stitches and Character/Decorative Stitches This manual provides details on the functions added/upgraded. Before using this manual, upgrade your machine according to the procedure in the Installation Guide. Before using the functions described in this manual, read the Operation Manual included with the machine. The screen illustrations in this manual may differ from actual ones shown on the machine.
  • Page 4 Utility Stitches and Character/Decorative Stitches The length of the stitch pattern is adjusted Note so that sewing will stop at the specified • The horizontal guideline at the needle end point with a complete pattern. indicates the distance from the stitching line If this key appears in light gray and is not where the end point sticker can be affixed.
  • Page 5: Temporary Stop Setting

    Embroidery ■ Temporary Stop Setting Embroidery If you cannot affix an end point sticker that avoids the sewing area, you can adjust the machine settings to temporarily stop sewing to allow the sticker to be New Embroidery Patterns removed as you approach the end point sticker. Select a stitch.
  • Page 6: New Quilting Border Patterns

    Embroidery New Quilting Border Patterns Rectangular Quilting Borders ■ Sub Categories ■ Creating Quilting Border Data With a chalk pencil, mark the quilt top with Press to select from three types of quilting the inner outline of the quilting border to border patterns.
  • Page 7 Embroidery Select the pattern that you want to Specify the size of embroidery frame to be embroider, and then press used and the size of the quilting border, and then press Note • Patterns 011-015 of the single-color Note rectangular border patterns will be grayed out if KIT I has not been certified.
  • Page 8: Embroidering A Quilting Border

    Embroidery Check the pattern, and then press For this example, since we will embroider save it. the quilting border according to the on- screen instructions, select the thumbnail for the entire quilting border. And then press a Press this key to embroider the quilting border according to the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 9 Embroidery Align the position for the part in the upper- When embroidering is finished and the right corner. following message appears, press With selected, use the move pattern keys to align the inside upper-right corner of the reference lines previously drawn on the quilt with the inner corner of the part projected by the projector.
  • Page 10 Embroidery a When embroidering the edge part b When embroidering the edge part immediately before a corner Use the move pattern keys to align the start point projected by Use the move pattern keys to align the start point projected by the projector with the end point of the previous pattern, and the projector with the end point of the previous pattern, and then press...
  • Page 11: Hexagonal Quilting Borders

    Embroidery d When embroidering the last edge part Hexagonal Quilting Borders Use the move pattern keys to align the start point projected by the projector with the end point of the previous pattern, and then press Then, align the end point of the part with the start point of the ■...
  • Page 12: Embroidering A Quilting Border

    Embroidery Specify the size of embroidery frame to be Check the pattern, and then press save it. used and the measurements for the quilting border, and then press a The thread colors can be changed. b Select single stitching or triple stitching. Memo a Press to select the embroidery frame...
  • Page 13 Embroidery For this example, since we will embroider Align the position for the part in the corner. the quilting border according to the on- Use the move pattern keys to align the inside corner of screen instructions, select the thumbnail for the reference lines previously drawn on the quilt with the entire quilting border.
  • Page 14 Embroidery Position each part and embroider it b When embroidering the edge part immediately before a corner according to the on-screen instructions. Use the move pattern keys to align the start point projected by the projector with the end point of the previous pattern, and You will be prompted to align the starting point, rotate the design, and to rehoop the quilt when necessary.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Density Of Scanned Images

    Embroidery Then, align the inner corner of the pattern with the corner of the reference lines. Memo • If you need to restitch a segment or skip a segment, you can press in the embroidering screen to continue to the next pattern or return to the previous pattern.
  • Page 16: Changing The Embroidering Order Of Combined Patterns

    Embroidery Adjust the density of the scanned image. Press Press to lighten the background image; press to darken the background image.  The embroidering order change screen appears. Select the pattern whose order is to be Changing the Embroidering changed, and then press a key to change its position in the embroidering order.
  • Page 17: Magnifying Patterns

    Embroidery Press Press . After specifying the settings for the decorative fill pattern, press Magnifying Patterns Patterns in the category selection screen and the pattern editing screen can now be magnified by 400%. This is useful for aligning patterns. Creating Decorative Fill Patterns Automatically a Select decorative fill pattern.
  • Page 18: Extracting An Inner Outline For Adding Decorative Stitching

    My Design Center Extracting an Inner Outline for My Design Center Adding Decorative Stitching Additional Patterns The lines inside an open pattern can be extracted to create an outline that can be used in My Design Six decorative fill patterns have been added. Center.
  • Page 19: Magnifying Patterns

    Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Brother products, related documents and any other materials are all trademarks or registered trademarks of those respective companies. Press , and then check the pattern.
  • Page 20: Transferring An Image From A Smart Device To The Machine

    “My Design Snap” in Google Play or the App Store. • Visit the following web page for support information on the app. http://s.brother/cpdab/ ■ Transferring an Image from a Smart Device to the Machine Memo a This icon is not available for your machine. It is for •...
  • Page 21: Other Functions

    Other Functions Press the appropriate key for the image to Other Functions be used. • Six additional tutorial videos are available. Refer to "Playing a Tutorial Video" in the machine's Operation Manual (Sewing). a Press this key to use the image as a background image.
  • Page 22 Please visit us at where you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs). English Version 0...

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