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...Installation 3 System Requirements 3 Installing the Software 4 Technical Support 8 Online Registration 8 Uninstallation 8 Tutorial 9 Editing Embroidery Designs 31 Selecting patterns 31 Moving patterns 31 Scaling patterns 32 Flipping patterns horizontally or vertically.... 32 Rotating patterns 32 Selecting ...Pattern (Auto Punch 23 Arranging Embroidery Designs 25 Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs ......... 25 Creating a new embroidery design 25 Opening a PE-DESIGN Lite file 25 Importing embroidery design files 27 Specifying the Design Page Size and Color ... 29 Saving...
...Installation 3 System Requirements 3 Installing the Software 4 Technical Support 8 Online Registration 8 Uninstallation 8 Tutorial 9 Editing Embroidery Designs 31 Selecting patterns 31 Moving patterns 31 Scaling patterns 32 Flipping patterns horizontally or vertically.... 32 Rotating patterns 32 Selecting ...Pattern (Auto Punch 23 Arranging Embroidery Designs 25 Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs ......... 25 Creating a new embroidery design 25 Opening a PE-DESIGN Lite file 25 Importing embroidery design files 27 Specifying the Design Page Size and Color ... 29 Saving...
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Click Finish to install the application into the selected folder. → When the installation is necessary to your computer. a Note: This procedure also automatically installs the card writer driver. Before Use 6. Click Next to complete the installation of the software. Make sure that PE-DESIGN Lite starts up correctly. The card writer may now be connected to restart the computer. 7 b Memo: If the dialog box calling for restarting the computer appears, it is completed, the following dialog box appears. 7.
Click Finish to install the application into the selected folder. → When the installation is necessary to your computer. a Note: This procedure also automatically installs the card writer driver. Before Use 6. Click Next to complete the installation of the software. Make sure that PE-DESIGN Lite starts up correctly. The card writer may now be connected to restart the computer. 7 b Memo: If the dialog box calling for restarting the computer appears, it is completed, the following dialog box appears. 7.
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...menu, and then click Control Panel. b Memo: • The uninstallation procedure is described for software updates, visit the Brother Solutions Center at (http://solutions.brother.com/). Uninstallation 1. Click Uninstall a program under Programs. (It is to start up the installed Web browser and open...Panel. Click Online Registration on the Help menu of PE-DESIGN Lite to open the online registration page on the Web site appears when the following a simple registration procedure. Please check the company web site (http://www.brother.com/) to the most current version. 2) The...
...menu, and then click Control Panel. b Memo: • The uninstallation procedure is described for software updates, visit the Brother Solutions Center at (http://solutions.brother.com/). Uninstallation 1. Click Uninstall a program under Programs. (It is to start up the installed Web browser and open...Panel. Click Online Registration on the Help menu of PE-DESIGN Lite to open the online registration page on the Web site appears when the following a simple registration procedure. Please check the company web site (http://www.brother.com/) to the most current version. 2) The...
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.... Click on the Tool Box. → The shape of the embroidery Saving the embroidery design Transferring the design to an original card Step 1 Entering text 2 Enter the text. Click , then select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Lite, then PE-DESIGN Lite. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8...pattern from an image. Tutorial Adding Text and Converting an Image to an Embroidery Design (Auto Punch Function) In this section, we will go through each step of the basic operation. This procedure will start up PE-DESIGN Lite and enter text. 1 Start up PE-DESIGN Lite.
.... Click on the Tool Box. → The shape of the embroidery Saving the embroidery design Transferring the design to an original card Step 1 Entering text 2 Enter the text. Click , then select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Lite, then PE-DESIGN Lite. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8...pattern from an image. Tutorial Adding Text and Converting an Image to an Embroidery Design (Auto Punch Function) In this section, we will go through each step of the basic operation. This procedure will start up PE-DESIGN Lite and enter text. 1 Start up PE-DESIGN Lite.
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...an error message of "No original card is connected. Click File, then Exit. 19 a Note: Before using the original card, make sure that the designs on the toolbar. For this example, we will appear. • If the original card is not inserted or is defective, an error message of "No... module. → The following message appears. b Memo: You can also use Floppy Disks, Compact Flash Card, and USB Media to Card, then Current Design, or click on the card are no longer needed. → The following message appears. will appear. 3 Quit PE-DESIGN Lite Click File, then Write to save...
...an error message of "No original card is connected. Click File, then Exit. 19 a Note: Before using the original card, make sure that the designs on the toolbar. For this example, we will appear. • If the original card is not inserted or is defective, an error message of "No... module. → The following message appears. b Memo: You can also use Floppy Disks, Compact Flash Card, and USB Media to Card, then Current Design, or click on the card are no longer needed. → The following message appears. will appear. 3 Quit PE-DESIGN Lite Click File, then Write to save...
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... can also be imported into PE-DESIGN Lite by dragging the image file into the PE-DESIGN Lite window. If you import the same image into the saved .pes file, a message appears, asking whether to save that controls scanners and other devices. 20 Importing image data from a scanner Images can be imported into PEDESIGN Lite to create embroidery patterns...
... can also be imported into PE-DESIGN Lite by dragging the image file into the PE-DESIGN Lite window. If you import the same image into the saved .pes file, a message appears, asking whether to save that controls scanners and other devices. 20 Importing image data from a scanner Images can be imported into PEDESIGN Lite to create embroidery patterns...
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Toolbar button: 1. Specify the Design Page settings. Opening a PE-DESIGN Lite file An embroidery design that contains .pes files. • If a .pes file is opened . 2. appears before the embroidery design is selected, the contents of the image cannot be imported onto a new Design Page." Select the drive and the folder. b Memo:...with the number of stitches or number of colors for example, to select a folder that has previously been saved as a PE-DESIGN Lite file (.pes file) can be asked whether you want to save it or save the changes. b Memo: For more details, refer to...
Toolbar button: 1. Specify the Design Page settings. Opening a PE-DESIGN Lite file An embroidery design that contains .pes files. • If a .pes file is opened . 2. appears before the embroidery design is selected, the contents of the image cannot be imported onto a new Design Page." Select the drive and the folder. b Memo:...with the number of stitches or number of colors for example, to select a folder that has previously been saved as a PE-DESIGN Lite file (.pes file) can be asked whether you want to save it or save the changes. b Memo: For more details, refer to...
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...-click the file's icon. → If the current Design Page has already been saved or has not been edited, the contents of the .pes files in Explorer can also be opened by dragging to the PE-DESIGN Lite window. → If the current Design Page has not been saved, you will be displayed. 26... a Note: If a .pes file is displayed in the currently selected folder, click Browse. ...
...-click the file's icon. → If the current Design Page has already been saved or has not been edited, the contents of the .pes files in Explorer can also be opened by dragging to the PE-DESIGN Lite window. → If the current Design Page has not been saved, you will be displayed. 26... a Note: If a .pes file is displayed in the currently selected folder, click Browse. ...
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...; The color can select NOT DEFINED. • The following buttons are using such a machine and if you are not available when creating embroidery data with PE-DESIGN Lite. If the check box is cleared, the dialog box shown on the object that is selected, the dialog box shown on page 40. 4. From the... corresponding pattern appears. 1. Click in the heading. 2. Object type Text Others Region sew type settings Satin Stitch, Fill Stitch, Satin Stitch, Fill Stitch. Arranging Embroidery Designs 1. Click OK.
...; The color can select NOT DEFINED. • The following buttons are using such a machine and if you are not available when creating embroidery data with PE-DESIGN Lite. If the check box is cleared, the dialog box shown on the object that is selected, the dialog box shown on page 40. 4. From the... corresponding pattern appears. 1. Click in the heading. 2. Object type Text Others Region sew type settings Satin Stitch, Fill Stitch, Satin Stitch, Fill Stitch. Arranging Embroidery Designs 1. Click OK.
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... version can save the data. b Memo: • To quit the operation, click Cancel. • If a file already exists with this software or PE-DESIGN version 7; The files are inserted or removed from the USB card writer module. 49 Select the drive and the folder, and then type in the...saved, changes can easily be saved so that will be opened with a different file name in order to keep various versions of the PE-DESIGN Lite window. ■ Writing an embroidery design to an original card You can be retrieved later. 3. Click File, then Save As. → A Save As dialog box ...
... version can save the data. b Memo: • To quit the operation, click Cancel. • If a file already exists with this software or PE-DESIGN version 7; The files are inserted or removed from the USB card writer module. 49 Select the drive and the folder, and then type in the...saved, changes can easily be saved so that will be opened with a different file name in order to keep various versions of the PE-DESIGN Lite window. ■ Writing an embroidery design to an original card You can be retrieved later. 3. Click File, then Save As. → A Save As dialog box ...
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... operation, click Cancel. To reduce the size of the image, click Zoom Out. • To display the following page, click Next Page. (For Design Pages set to Hoop Size, this button is not available if Reduced Size was selected in the Print Setup dialog box.) • To go back... this check box to print green lines to represent the grid printed on page 47.) 4. Arranging Embroidery Designs Print option Print sewing area box & center axes: Select this check box to print black lines for individual objects in the Print Setup dialog box, the PE-DESIGN Lite window appears as lines and dots.
... operation, click Cancel. To reduce the size of the image, click Zoom Out. • To display the following page, click Next Page. (For Design Pages set to Hoop Size, this button is not available if Reduced Size was selected in the Print Setup dialog box.) • To go back... this check box to print green lines to represent the grid printed on page 47.) 4. Arranging Embroidery Designs Print option Print sewing area box & center axes: Select this check box to print black lines for individual objects in the Print Setup dialog box, the PE-DESIGN Lite window appears as lines and dots.
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...Menus/Tools Menu Save Toolbar Purpose Shortcut key Reference Saves your embroidery design on the computer's hard disk as cutting and pasting. Writes multiple .pes files to preview the contents of the Clipboard on selected patterns, such as a PE-DESIGN Lite file. p. 49 p. 49 p. 50 p. 52 Print Setup ...Print Preview Print Exit Allows you to an original card at the same time. Exits the application. Pastes the contents of the Design Page and check the sewing color order, ...
...Menus/Tools Menu Save Toolbar Purpose Shortcut key Reference Saves your embroidery design on the computer's hard disk as cutting and pasting. Writes multiple .pes files to preview the contents of the Clipboard on selected patterns, such as a PE-DESIGN Lite file. p. 49 p. 49 p. 50 p. 52 Print Setup ...Print Preview Print Exit Allows you to an original card at the same time. Exits the application. Pastes the contents of the Design Page and check the sewing color order, ...
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... system units to inches. p. 55 ■ Help menu The Help menu contains commands for this application. 62 About PE-DESIGN Lite Gives information about the version of the Design Page and the background. Online Registration a Note: This function is available only if the Internet browser is correctly installed ... for the selected pattern(s). Displays the online registration page from our Web p. 8 site. Menu Toolbar Purpose Shortcut key Reference Design Property Design Page Property Displays a dialog box containing sewing information for providing additional options.
... system units to inches. p. 55 ■ Help menu The Help menu contains commands for this application. 62 About PE-DESIGN Lite Gives information about the version of the Design Page and the background. Online Registration a Note: This function is available only if the Internet browser is correctly installed ... for the selected pattern(s). Displays the online registration page from our Web p. 8 site. Menu Toolbar Purpose Shortcut key Reference Design Property Design Page Property Displays a dialog box containing sewing information for providing additional options.
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Troubleshooting If a problem occurs, visit the following Web site to find causes and solutions to those problems and answers to frequently asked questions. http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public/midlink2.aspx?prod=pe-design-lite&lang=all 63
Troubleshooting If a problem occurs, visit the following Web site to find causes and solutions to those problems and answers to frequently asked questions. http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public/midlink2.aspx?prod=pe-design-lite&lang=all 63
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... Card slot 2 CD-ROM 3 centering 32 checking sewing order 44 Color button 39 combining pattern colors 45 Computer 3 copying images 30 D Density 42 Design Page size 29 Direction 42 Display Grid Setup 55, 61 Preview 46, 61 Realistic Preview 18, 46, 61 Realistic Preview Attribute Setting 47, 61 Display... 50 File menu 57 fill stitch sewing attributes 42 Font selector 35 G grid 55 H Hard disk free space 3 Help About PE-DESIGN Lite 62 Customer support 62 Instruction Manual 62 Online Registration 8, 62 Help menu 62 I Image Auto Punch 23 Display Image 22 Input from Clipboard ...
... Card slot 2 CD-ROM 3 centering 32 checking sewing order 44 Color button 39 combining pattern colors 45 Computer 3 copying images 30 D Density 42 Design Page size 29 Direction 42 Display Grid Setup 55, 61 Preview 46, 61 Realistic Preview 18, 46, 61 Realistic Preview Attribute Setting 47, 61 Display... 50 File menu 57 fill stitch sewing attributes 42 Font selector 35 G grid 55 H Hard disk free space 3 Help About PE-DESIGN Lite 62 Customer support 62 Instruction Manual 62 Online Registration 8, 62 Help menu 62 I Image Auto Punch 23 Display Image 22 Input from Clipboard ...
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... images 14, 22 N NOT DEFINED 40 O opening .pes file 25 Clipboard images 21 embroidery patterns 27 images 20 new Design Page 25 PE-DESIGN Lite file 25 TWAIN images 21 Operating system 3 Option Design Page Property 29, 62 Design Property 48, 62 Select System Unit 55 inch 62 mm...settings 47 region color 15 region sewing attributes 42 Registration 8 resizing images 14, 22 S satin stitch sewing attributes 42 Saving embroidery design 18 saving embroidery patterns 49 images 30 on card 19, 50 scaling images 22 selecting all embroidery patterns 31 embroidery patterns in sewing ...
... images 14, 22 N NOT DEFINED 40 O opening .pes file 25 Clipboard images 21 embroidery patterns 27 images 20 new Design Page 25 PE-DESIGN Lite file 25 TWAIN images 21 Operating system 3 Option Design Page Property 29, 62 Design Property 48, 62 Select System Unit 55 inch 62 mm...settings 47 region color 15 region sewing attributes 42 Registration 8 resizing images 14, 22 S satin stitch sewing attributes 42 Saving embroidery design 18 saving embroidery patterns 49 images 30 on card 19, 50 scaling images 22 selecting all embroidery patterns 31 embroidery patterns in sewing ...