Brother PE-DESIGN NEXT Instruction Manual
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Transferring Embroidery Designs to Machines
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Transferring
directly to a
machine's memory
directly to a
machine's memory
Designs can be transferred to
embroidery machines that can
be connected to a computer
using a USB cable.
embroidery machines that can
be connected to a computer
using a USB cable.
4.
Select
from the Send To selector.
5.
Click .
6.
Select a folder in 1, select an embroidery file
from the contents pane (2), and then click 3 to
add the file to the writing list. After all
embroidery files to be written are added to the
writing list, click 4.
from the contents pane (2), and then click 3 to
add the file to the writing list. After all
embroidery files to be written are added to the
writing list, click 4.
The designs in the writing list are written
to the embroidery machine's memory.
When the designs have been written, the
message “Finished outputting data”
appears.
appears.
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Sending
embroidery
designs to
machines by using
the Link function
embroidery
designs to
machines by using
the Link function
An embroidery machine compatible with the Link
function must be running in Link mode.
function must be running in Link mode.
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“Using the Link Function to Embroider
From the Computer” on page 177
From the Computer” on page 177
4.
Select
from the Send To selector.
5.
Click .
6.
Select a folder in 1, select an embroidery file
from the contents pane (2), and then click 3.
from the contents pane (2), and then click 3.
7.
Continue the procedure as described in Step
5 of “Using the Link Function to Embroider
From the Computer” on page 178.
5 of “Using the Link Function to Embroider
From the Computer” on page 178.
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Memo:
If multiple embroidery machines are
connected,
for each machine appears.
Select the machine to be used to embroider.
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Note:
• Do not remove the USB cable while
designs are being written.
• If there is already a file with the same
name at the destination, a dialog box
appears. Select whether to overwrite the
existing file, to stop copying or to copy the
file using a different name.
appears. Select whether to overwrite the
existing file, to stop copying or to copy the
file using a different name.
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Note:
Files in the .dst, .exp and .phc formats
cannot be transferred with the Link function.
When Link is selected in the Send To box,
.dst, .exp and .phc files do not appear in the
contents pane.
In addition, embroidery files with the Design
Page size set to Custom Size or with Hoop
Size set to 360 × 360 mm (Jumbo Frame)
do not appear in the contents pane.
cannot be transferred with the Link function.
When Link is selected in the Send To box,
.dst, .exp and .phc files do not appear in the
contents pane.
In addition, embroidery files with the Design
Page size set to Custom Size or with Hoop
Size set to 360 × 360 mm (Jumbo Frame)
do not appear in the contents pane.
b
Memo:
To display the Link dialog box again after the
computer has been restarted, click Link in the
Option menu.
computer has been restarted, click Link in the
Option menu.
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