Brother Innovis 4500 D Manual

COMBINING PATTERNS
Embroidery Edit
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COMBINING PATTERNS
Editing Combined Patterns
Example:Combining alphabet characters 
with an embroidery pattern and 
editing
a
aa aPress   to select an embroidery 
pattern.
b
bb bUse   to view P.4, then select  .
c
cc
cPress .  

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d
dd dPress . 
e
ee
ePress   to enter the alphabet 
characters.
f
ff fSelect  and enter  “Sewing” .
* After selecting  , press   to change the 
character size to M, then enter the remaining 
characters.
→ The characters you enter will be displayed in the 
center of the display. 
g
gg gPress . 
h
hh
hUse   to move the characters. 
* With a USB mouse, your finger or the touch pen, 
drag the characters to move them. 

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Embroidery Edit
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i
ii iPress   to change the layout of the 
characters. Press  .
* See page 207 for more information about changing 
the layout.
j
jj jPress   to change the color of the 
characters.
* See page 209 for more information about changing 
the color.
k
kk kWhen all editing is finished, press  . 

 Selecting combined embroidery 
patterns
If multiple patterns have been combined, use 
 to select the pattern to be edited. If a 
USB mouse is connected, the pattern can be...

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Sewing Combined Patterns
Combined patterns will be embroidered in the 
order they were entered. In this example, the 
embroidery order will be as follows: →    
a
aa aEmbroider   by following the 
color order on the right side of the display. 
→ When the border is finished, the [+] cursor will 
move to the “Sewing” part of the pattern. 
b
bb bEmbroider .
→ When “Sewing” is embroidered, the display returns 
to the sewing screen.
Note
Follow the directions in  “Sewing Embroidery...

USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
Embroidery Edit
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USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
In the same way as embroidery patterns in Chapter 5, you can save and re\
trieve edited embroidery 
patterns to and from the machine’s memory, a personal computer, or USB media. Refer to the relevant 
sections in Chapter 5 on saving and retrieving embroidery patterns and follow the same procedures in 
order to save and retrieve edited embroidery patterns. 
See page 185 for more information about the MEMORY FUNCTION.  

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Chapter 7
MY CUSTOM 
STITCH
DESIGNING A STITCH ...................................................................... 226
ENTERING STITCH DATA ................................................................. 228

Key Functions ................................................................................................................22 8

 Moving a Point ..............................................................................................................230

 Moving Part or All of the...

DESIGNING A STITCH
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DESIGNING A STITCH
By using the MY CUSTOM STITCH™ function, you 
can register stitches you have created yourself. 
You can also sew designs combining MY 
CUSTOM STITCH
™ creations with built-in 
characters (see page 128). 
a
aa aDraw the stitch design on the grid sheet 
(part code SA507, X81277-001). 
b
bb bDecide the spacing of the stitch.
* By adjusting the spacing of a stitch, you can create 
various patterns with one stitch.
c
cc
cPlace points where the pattern intersects 
with...

DESIGNING A STITCH
MY CUSTOM STITCH
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Examples of Custom Stitches
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003610131413111314131063
Stitch 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 12 41 43 40 41 38 35 32 30 32 35 41 45 47 44
00471113141310630047
Stitch 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 45 47 50 54 56 55 51 45 70
11131413106300
Stitch123456789101112131415 0 3032323233353537353230302926
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Stitch 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 24 18 13 12 13 10...

ENTERING STITCH DATA
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ENTERING STITCH DATA

Key Functions
a This area displays the stitch being created.
b Displays the number of the present set point over the total number of points in the stitch.
c Displays the y-coordinate of   over the x-coordinate of  .
No.DisplayKey NameExplanationPage
d Enlarger keyPress this key to see an enlarged version of the stitch being created. 229
e Grid direction key Press this key to change the direction of the grid sheet. 229
f Image keyPress this key to view an...