Brother CM550DX/ CM550 Operating Guide
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Edit the pattern piece using the pattern piece
editing screen.
editing screen.
After editing is finished, touch the “Set” key.
• For details on the editing functions, see “Editing the
• For details on the editing functions, see “Editing the
Pattern Piece” on page 34.
h
Check the pattern piece arrangement using the
pattern layout screen.
pattern layout screen.
The pattern piece to be cut out appears in the screen.
After checking the arrangement, touch the “OK” key.
• From this screen, an individual pattern piece can
After checking the arrangement, touch the “OK” key.
• From this screen, an individual pattern piece can
be edited, moved, deleted or saved. For details on
the editing functions in the pattern layout screen,
see “Pattern Layout Screen” on page 35.
the editing functions in the pattern layout screen,
see “Pattern Layout Screen” on page 35.
X
The draw/cut selection screen appears.
■ Loading the Mat
Attach the material that the first pattern piece will be cut
out of to the mat, and then feed in the mat from the feed
slot.
When cutting a pattern consisting of multiple pieces in
different colors, edit the pattern piece for each color,
and then change the material to cut out each piece.
out of to the mat, and then feed in the mat from the feed
slot.
When cutting a pattern consisting of multiple pieces in
different colors, edit the pattern piece for each color,
and then change the material to cut out each piece.
• For details on preparing the material and loading
the mat, see “Loading the Mat” on page 20.
■ Cutting the First Pattern
a
Select “Cut” in the draw/cut selection screen.
X
The “Start/Stop” button in the operation panel
lights up.
lights up.
Note
•
Before continuing operation, make sure that
patterns that will be cut out are arranged in the
cutting area corresponding to the size of the
material to be used.
patterns that will be cut out are arranged in the
cutting area corresponding to the size of the
material to be used.
b
Press the “Start/Stop” button to start cutting.
X
After the first pattern piece has been cut out, the
following message appears. In order to cut out
the second pattern piece, touch the “Select the
next part” key.
following message appears. In order to cut out
the second pattern piece, touch the “Select the
next part” key.
X
Touching the “Select the next part” key erases all
editing information for the first pattern piece and
displays the pattern piece list screen again.
editing information for the first pattern piece and
displays the pattern piece list screen again.
■ Unloading the Mat
a
Press
in the operation panel to feed out
the mat.
In order to replace the material with one of a different
color, the material used for the first pattern piece must
be fed out.
color, the material used for the first pattern piece must
be fed out.
b
Peel from the mat the pattern piece that was
cut out.
cut out.
For details on peeling the material from the mat, see
“Unloading the Mat” on page 21.
“Unloading the Mat” on page 21.