Janome Digitizer MBX Introduction Manual
Janome Digitizer MBX Introduction Manual

Janome Digitizer MBX Introduction Manual

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Introduction to Digitizer MBX
Learn how easy it is to organize and convert embroidery fi les with
Design Gallery. Learn some basic skills; inserting an embroidery
design, adding lettering, turning tool bars on and off, writing designs
to the machine or external media and printing templates.
Open Easy Design.
On Screen Tips:
Place the cursor over an icon the name of the icon will appear. .. wait
about 1 second and a tool tip will appear as well as the keyboard
shortcut, press the F1 key on the keyboard, the instruction book
opens appropriate page. Refer to page 285 of the Instruction Manual
for the entire list of tool icons and the descriptions.
Instruction Manual:
Click Help on the task bar > Onscreen Manual > from here you can
read the chapters on line or print a hard copy.
Onscreen Workbook:
Click Help > Onscreen Workbook > these exercises build digitizing
skills.
Screen Calibration:
From the Task bar select Set Up > a pop up window will appear
>Measure the width and length of the pop up window. Then enter
the measurements in the width and length lines in the pop up window
and click OK.

Introduction to Design Gallery:

Design Gallery is the
program to locate and
organize embroidery and
graphics fi les on the hard
drive.
In the left hand window,
navigate to My Documents
> Embroidery Album >
Click on the + button and
there are three fi les inside
the album as well as these
designs. You can choose to look at All Files, All Embroidery Files, All
Image fi les, or look for designs in specifi c embroidery formats. Select
All Files.

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Summary of Contents for Janome Digitizer MBX

  • Page 1 Introduction to Digitizer MBX Learn how easy it is to organize and convert embroidery fi les with Design Gallery. Learn some basic skills; inserting an embroidery design, adding lettering, turning tool bars on and off, writing designs to the machine or external media and printing templates.
  • Page 2 Introduction to Digitizer MBX Click View > Design Thumbnail and Summary, this gives an image of the design as well as all the design information; stitch count, number of colors size and the date it was created. To create a new folder to organize any existing designs > right click in the location for the folder - Documents >...
  • Page 3 Introduction to Digitizer MBX Viewing the working area A new function to view the design area on the screen is to use the scroll button on the mouse to zoom in and out. To view a different area on the screen without zooming click View > Pan or press the letter P on the keyboard >...
  • Page 4 Introduction to Digitizer MBX mm, type in 1.15 in and Digitizer will automatically convert the measurement to metric. Deselect the word > Click Lettering Deselect the word > Click Lettering Deselect the word > Click Lettering > Font, City Script > Size.5in>...
  • Page 5 Always Tie Off and Trim Digitizer MBX always decides when to trim tie off and trim objects. There are times when the designer wants to be in charge. This is especially true with lettering when the jump threads are shorter than ”.
  • Page 6 Introduction to Digitizer MBX Using the Resequence Window Click on the Resequence icon to open the Resequence Window. The window will display each object in the embroidery design. Scroll to the bottom of the Resequence window and select the fi rst word (Create) Click on a new color in the color palette.
  • Page 7 Introduction to Digitizer MBX in the format the machine can read...jpx for MC12000 or .jef for the other Janome embroidery machines. To use a USB memory stick, choose External Media > Write Design and once again Digitizer will automatically write the design in the format the machine can read.

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