User manual SINGER 301

[. . . ] Every mode entered will have its own color, to make it easier to use the machine. Start view When turned on, a welcome screen is shown first, then the sewing mode. If the embroidery unit is connected, the embroidery mode appears. When turned off, the screen is dark grey. [. . . ] When an embroidery font is selected, the embroidery text editor will open automatically. You can select different sizes for each font. Note: Embroidery fonts are only visible if the embroidery mode is active and neither sequencing nor Stitch Creator is active. Selecting a design Select an embroidery design by touching it. Use the scroll bar to browse through additional designs. 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 also combine, save, restore and delete. 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. To open, select an embroidery font in the selection menu. 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. In embroidery stitch-out you can see functions that are useful when embroidering. Sequencing With sequencing you can combine various stitches and adjust them. The information about the embroidery will be saved even after switching the machine off. Note: If AutoSave current state is selected it can take longer to go from Embroidery edit to Embroidery stitch-out. Timer Displays the total sewing and embroidery time of your machine. Cut jump stitches Your machine features the automatic function Cut jump stitches. This function saves you time trimming after the embroidery is completed. When Cut jump stitches is selected your machine will trim the top jump stitch thread and pull the thread end to the underside of the fabric as you embroider. Note: Your machine will also cut the thread after you have changed to a new color. Hold the thread end when you start embroidering again, so that you can easily remove the thread end when cut. Designs marked with this symbol are programmed for Cut jump stitches. 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. [. . . ] Specialty techniques may require an adjustment. The higher the number the more pressure on the fabric. Presser foot height embroidery (F) Adjust the height of the presser foot in embroidery stitch-out mode. Some embroideries may build up under the presser foot. [. . . ]