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Embroidery mode - stitch-out
Zoom to hoop Zoom to box
Zoom to all
Zoom outZoom in
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Touch the zoom options/pan icon to open a foldout 
with zoom options. Use the + and - icons to zoom in 

be shown in percent. Pan is always active.
Zoom to box lets you decide how much and where 
to zoom in the embroidery area. First, select zoom to 
box. The zoom to box icon will be surrounded by a 
green circle, indicating that zoom to box is active. In 
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Bobbin position
To make it easier to change the bobbin, touch 
bobbin position. The hoop will move backwards, 
allowing you to open the bobbin cover and replace 
the empty bobbin.
Cut position
Cut position will move the hoop towards you 
making it easier to cut jump stitches and trim fabric 
when embroidering, e.g. an appliqué. 
Center position
Use the center position if you want to check where 
the center position of the hoop will be placed on the 
fabric. 
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Embroidery mode - stitch-out
How to use  
basic precise positioning
To select locking point

the green crosshair where you would like the 
locking point to be in your embroidery. The locking 
point is a point on the design on the screen that you 
want to match to a point on the fabric in the hoop. 
If you want to set the locking point in a corner, use 
the corner icons. Use zoom to crosshair to be able to 
place the crosshair exactly where you want it.
To select position hoop
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Corner icons
Use the corner icons to set the locking point in a 
corner of the design. This is the easiest and most 
precise way since the connecting point will be 
automatically placed exactly in the corner. This is 
useful when positioning a design on a patterned 
fabric.
The corner icons may also be used when locking 
point is selected. When touching one of the icons, 
the selected point will automatically be set to the 
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Embroidery mode - stitch-out
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When the embroidery unit is attached, a pop-up 
asks you to slide off the hoop and clear the machine 
area for calibrating the embroidery arm. You will 
also be reminded to disengage the IDT
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attach the correct embroidery presser foot.
Note: It is very important to remove the hoop, otherwise 
the hoop or the embroidery unit may be damaged while 
calibrating. 
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9:10Embroidery mode - stitch-out
Check needle thread
The machine stops automatically if the needle 
thread runs out or breaks. Re-thread the needle 
thread, close the pop-up, step back a few stitches 
and start embroidering again.
Cut thread end
If cut jump stitches is not activated in machine 
settings in the settings menu, the machine will stop 
after stitching a few stitches. Cut the thread end and 
press start/stop to continue embroidering.
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