User manual SINGER 301

[. . . ] When you want to move from embroidery edit to embroidery stitch-out, just touch the embroidery toggle icon (8). Common icons There are some icons and functions that are frequently used on the screen. OK (B) and cancel (C) The OK (B) and cancel (C) icons are used to confirm your settings and selections. Long touch (D) Some icons have increased functions, marked with an arrow at the lower right corner. Touch functions (E) The touch functions will be used to make adjustments. [. . . ] Each subcategory in the personal menu has 32 positions to save your own stitches or sequences. If you want to delete one stitch, first touch the delete icon (5), and then touch the stitch. To abort the deletion before selecting a stitch, deselect the delete icon. A long touch of the delete icon (5) will empty the whole subcategory selected. Note: All stitches in the subcategory will be deleted, even though they are not visible in the screen. 2 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e 2f 2g 3 4 1 Pfaff HD screen 1a 1b 1c 1d 5 3:4 Selecting a font Stitch fonts are indicated with a grey background and embroidery fonts have a pink background. When an embroidery font is selected, the embroidery text editor will open automatically. Note: Embroidery fonts are only visible if the embroidery mode is active and neither sequencing nor Stitch Creator is active. Note: When a design is selected, the machine will automatically switch to embroidery mode and the design will be loaded into embroidery edit. Pfaff HD screen Embroidery edit In embroidery edit you can change colors, size, shape, position and rotation of your designs. You can edit your designs with or without the embroidery unit attached. 3:5 Embroidery text editor Used to create or adjust text written by embroidery fonts. You can also select an existing text in embroidery edit and then touch sequencing/ embroidery text editor on the task bar. Pfaff HD screen 3:6 Embroidery stitch-out To embroider your design, change from embroidery edit to embroidery stitch-out by touching the embroidery toggle icon on the task bar. Jump stitch trim commands can be added to any design using the 4DTM Organizer Software, included with your machine. Automatic thread snips When selected, the automatic thread snips is activated. The threads are cut automatically and the presser foot raises at color changes or when an embroidery is finished. Automatic presser foot lift When selected, the automatic presser foot lift is activated. The presser foot will raise to pivot height for example when stopping with the needle in the down position. When deselected, the presser foot will stay lowered even if the machine stops with the needle in down position. Defragment machine memory To optimize the sewing and embroidery performance you sometimes need to do a defragmentation. To defragment your machine first remove unneccesary files then go to the Machine Settings in the Settings menu and select Defragment machine memory. The defragmentation can take up to 45 minutes. A B C 3:9 Pfaff HD screen Sensormatic free-motion Activate to set the machine in Sensormatic freemotion mode for presser foot 6A. When sewing free-motion at low speed the presser foot will raise and lower with each stitch to hold the fabric on the stitch plate while the stitch is being formed. At higher speed, the presser foot floats over the fabric while sewing. [. . . ] The open-toe free-motion feet, or any spring foot with light grey plastic housing, can also be used for embroidery. Presser foot pressure (E) In most cases, you do not need to adjust the presser foot pressure. Presser foot height embroidery (F) Adjust the height of the presser foot in embroidery stitch-out mode. If there is not enough space between the presser foot and the embroidery, the top thread will form loops on the underside of the embroidery. [. . . ]