Amazing Designs Mini Amazing Box II User Manual

Warranty
I
• The converter box will not read manufacturers’ alphabet
memory cards.
• All designs must fit inside the sewing hoop capabilities of
your machine. Reducing the design to fit inside your
hoop may affect the sewability.
• Some designs may have stitches that can not be read
correctly into the converter box.
• The converter box can not warrant the quality of third
party digitizers.
• Any user of the converter box should adhere to applicable
license agreements of all third parties of the designs.
• This product is not to be used to violate copyright, trade-
marks or other intellectual property rights of third parties.
• This product can read from embroidery cards, disks or
hard drive and will save designs to an official Mini Amazing
Box II rewritable memory card, your hard drive or other
writable media.
• Inserting the wrong card type or any foreign object other
than an embroidery memory card into the correct slot
could bend connector pins and damage the converter
box. Connector pins are not covered under the Limited
Warranty.
• Each card will access 120,000 to 180,000 stitches. It is
possible that some designs have more stitches than a
card will allow.
• Not all designs will work on all machines due to machine
capabilities and limitations.
• It may be necessary to colorize designs through the
included Color Editor program to save the design so that
the color displays correctly on your machine’s LCD
screen.
Disclaimers

Amazing Designs Mini Amazing Box II Specifications

General

Brand	Amazing Designs
Model	Mini Amazing Box II
Category	Media Converter
Language	English

Summary

Disclaimers

Limited Warranty

Introduction

About This Manual

Overview of the manual's content and purpose, including tips.

Why Choose The Mini Amazing Box II

Highlights the features and benefits of the Mini Amazing Box II.

Terms Used in This Manual

Defines key terms and concepts used throughout the manual for clarity.

Icons Used in This Book

Explains the meaning of various icons used to convey information in the manual.

Installation

Accessory Page

Lists included accessories and optional items for the Mini Amazing Box II.

Computer Requirements

Specifies the necessary hardware and software specifications for the computer.

Hardware Installation

Step-by-step guide for physically connecting the Mini Amazing Box II to a computer.

Software Installation

Instructions for installing the Mini Amazing Box II software on your computer.

Start Program

Guide on how to launch and begin using the Mini Amazing Box II software.

Troubleshooting

No COM port Error Message

Steps to resolve 'No COM port' errors, usually related to USB driver issues.

File Formats

Supported File Formats

Lists and describes various design file formats supported by the Mini Amazing Box II.

Quick Start

General Operation

Basic steps for powering on and launching the Mini Amazing Box II software.

Read Function

How to load designs from disks, CDs, or hard drives into the software.

Load Function

Process for loading designs from memory cards into the software.

Delete Function

How to remove designs from the software interface.

Write Function

Procedure for writing designs from the software to a memory card.

Save Function

How to save designs from a memory card to your computer's hard drive.

Main Screen

Design Screen Overview

Explains the six-box interface for managing designs before saving to a card.

Dialog Box Functionality

Describes how information is displayed when hovering over features in the software.

Read Functionality

Detailed steps for using the Read function to open design files.

Load Functionality

Guide for loading designs from memory cards to the software.

Save Functionality

Steps to copy designs from memory cards to a computer's storage.

Write Functionality

Process for writing designs from software to a writable memory card.

Delete Functionality

How to remove designs from the main screen interface.

Options Menu

Accessing and setting preferences for machine compatibility and button programming.

Exit Function

How to close the Mini Amazing Box II software application.

Color Editor

Drop-Down Menus Overview

Explains the main menu commands available in the Color Editor software.

File Menu Operations

Covers opening, saving, and managing design files within Color Editor.

Save Functionality

Instructions for saving changes to existing designs in Color Editor.

Save As Functionality

Guide for naming and saving designs to specific folders in Color Editor.

Tool Bars

Main Toolbar

Description of the primary icon-based toolbar at the top of the screen.

Color Bar

Explains the color palette bar used for changing design colors.

Status Bar

Details the information displayed in the status bar at the bottom of the screen.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a design transfer system?

Defines what a design transfer system is and its purpose.

Computer Requirement for System

Clarifies whether a computer is needed to use the design transfer system.

Graphic File Limitations

States that graphic files like BMP/JPG cannot be directly written for sewing.

Troubleshooting COM Port Errors

Steps to resolve issues where the software does not recognize the converter box.

Why does the design save to more than one file?

Explains why designs might be saved into multiple files due to machine limitations.