Husqvarna Designer 1 Instruction Manual

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Embroidery
Slide the hoop onto the embroidery arm until it 
clicks into place. Press the purple button on the 
embroidery clip to release the hoop and slide it 
toward you. 
Use the move design buttons to move the de-
sign to a different place in the hoop area. This 
is especially helpful when the fabric is hooped 
and the marked center starting position is not 
in the center of the hoop. Touch the arrows to 
move the hoop until the needle lines up with 
the mar ked starting point. An audible beep...

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Adjust in Embroidery
There are many options to adjust your design. 
Always adjust fi rst, before using any of the but-
tons on the embroidery screen menus (step 
through stitches, check parameters of de sign, 
move design in hoop, etc.) and before begin-
ning to sew.
To activate Adjust menu touch 
  .
Rotate embroidery
Touch 
   to rotate the embroidery in 90 degree 
steps. See it on the color touch screen. When an 
embroidery has been rotated, the button will be 
indicated in brown 
  ....

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Embroidery
View embroidery colors
The view color icon appears on the HELP menu 
  . It is grey when not active. When it is colo-
red and active, touch the icon to view the colors 
in an embroidery. You can scroll through the 
colors using 
    
. 
The menu shows color number, stitch count and 
color name. The currrent color is highlighted 
with a red frame. If the embroidery disk has co-
lor chart numbers included those will be shown 
instead of color names. 
The color menu will stay open when the...

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Pop-up menus in Embroidery
Embroidery Start Up Calibration 
As the embroidery unit is connected to the mach-
ine, a Pop-up menu prompts you to slide off the 
hoop, and clear the machine area for positioning 
of the embroidery arm. Touch OK to calibrate 
the embroidery unit and to position the arm. 
This menu also reminds you to use the R foot.
Top Thread  Break
Your Designer I stops automatically if the top th-
read runs out or breaks. Rethread the top thread, 
touch OK. Touch 
   to...

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Embroidery
Start embroidering
1. Touch  
 to begin embroidering. The 
presser foot is lowered automatically.
2. After a few stitches a Pop-up menu will 
prompt you to cut the starting thread tail. Cut 
the thread tail. Touch 
   to resume embroi-
dering.
3. Your Designer I will stop embroidering and a 
Pop-up menu will prompt you when the top 
thread color should be changed.
4. When your embroidery is complete, your De-
signer I will stop sewing, the top and bob bin 
thread are cut automatically, and...

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Customizing Designs
Designer I has Built-In customizing. You are 
able to combine a number of designs and/or 
lettering programs on the Color Touch Screen to 
create customized embroidery.
Customize “Teatime and fl owers”. Slide on the 
embroidery unit, see page 64. Turn on Designer 
I, and Main menu appears.
How to program ”Teatime”
Slide in the Palace Script Disk.
Touch 
  .
Touch 
  . 
Touch 
  .
There are three sizes to choose between. Select 
size 
  .
Touch 
  . The capital letter T...

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Embroidery
Touch   . Now you have opened the lower-
case menu. You are able to jump between upper 
case, lower case and numbers by touching
    
  
.
Touch  
  ,  
,  
,  
,  
,  
.
Touch 
   and the letters have been pro-
  gram med.
The combination you created is now visible on 
the Color Touch Screen.
Slide out the Palace Script disk.
Now you should rotate “Teatime” to fi t in with 
the following “fl ower designs”.
Touch 
  .
Touch 
   once. 

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Select your design. Touch    .  
The fl ower design is now visible on the screen. 
A box around the design indicates it is selected 
and can be worked with.
If you want to use 20x20mm grid, go to SET sub 
menu 3 and touch Grid ON.
Note: Touch  
 to select a part of the customized 
design. When a part is selected, it is indicated by a 
box around it. The selected part can be moved or 
adjusted, but you can also delete it by touching 
  .
If you want to bring up a design, or a customi-
zed...

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Embroidery
Use    to move the design to your selec-
ted position on the Color Touch Screen.
Touch 
   to select your second design.
Touch 
  . A new fl ower design is now visible 
on the screen. The box around the design indi-
cates it is selected and can be worked with. 
Touch   .
Touch 
  .
Touch 
   three times.
Touch 
  . 

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Use    to move the design to your selec-
ted position on the Color Touch Screen.
Save your customized design
Touch 
  . A Pop-up menu appears. Changes 
not saved! Save now? Enter No or Yes.
If you select No you are still able to sew your 
design.     
If you wish to save your design for future sewing, 
slide in a PC-formatted disk and select Yes.
Touch   .
Touch 
  .
Touch 
   once.
Touch 
  .