Displaying A Background Image - Brother 882-W73 Operation Manual

Displaying a Background Image

Using a special application downloaded to a smartphone or
tablet, you can transfer a photo of the hooped fabric to be
embroidered to the machine to be used as a background
image.
The embroidery frame is displayed in the application. You can
see how the pattern will be arranged on the actual fabric.
For details, refer to "MY DESIGN SNAP APP" on page 179.
Note
• The wireless network settings must first be
specified on the machine. Refer to "WIRELESS
NETWORK CONNECTION FUNCTIONS" on
page 27.
• Embroidery frames with factory-coded stickers can
be used with the application (My Design Snap).
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 Displaying the Background Image on the
Screen of the Machine
a
Select the pattern. (page 105)
b
Photograph the fabric in the frame with the easy mode
of the application, and then transfer it to the machine.
For a detailed procedure, refer to the application.
c
Touch .
* Attach the frame used in the image before touching
.
 The transferred background image appears on the
screen of the machine.
Memo
• To hide the background image, touch
Touch to display the background image
again.
• The transferred background image includes the
embroidery frame display.
 Calibrating the Position of the Background
Image
By calibrating the position of the background image
transferred to the machine, the pattern can be positioned
more accurately.
a
Select a pattern. (page 105)
b
Set the application to advanced mode, attach the
embroidery positioning sticker to the fabric in the
hoop, take the photo of the background, and with the
advanced mode of the application, transfer it to the
machine.
For a detailed procedure, refer to the application.
c
Touch
* Attach the frame used in the image before touching
1 Factory-
coded
stickers
 The carriage will move, and the LED pointer will turn
on.
d
Use
of the larger circle in the embroidery positioning
sticker.
1 Center of the larger circle in the embroidery positioning
sticker
• The position can also be calibrated by lowering the
needle with the handwheel. This method enables
more accurate positioning. Slowly turn the
handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to check
.
the needle drop point. Then, turn the handwheel
away from you (clockwise) until the mark on the
handwheel is at the top. The carriage cannot move
if the mark on the handwheel is not at the top.
e
Touch
 The position of the background image is calibrated.
CONFIRMING THE PATTERN POSITION
.
.
to align the LED pointer with the center
Memo
a
.
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