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Singer FUTURA User Manual

Singer FUTURA
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User’s Manual

Table of Contents

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Singer FUTURA Specifications

General IconGeneral
USB ConnectivityYes
Automatic Needle ThreaderYes
Bobbin SystemDrop-in bobbin
LCD ScreenYes
TypeSewing and Embroidery Machine

Summary

License Agreement

Installation

System Requirements

Specifies the minimum PC hardware and software requirements for installing and running FUTURA.

Installation of the Software

Step-by-step instructions for installing the FUTURA software from the CD-ROM.

Confirm Installation Settings

Review and confirm the selected installation settings before the software files are copied.

Using FUTURA Software

Opening FUTURA Software

Instructions on how to launch the FUTURA software application.

Opening Designs and Supported Formats

Lists supported design formats and guides on opening embroidery designs into the software.

Opening Specific Designs

Step-by-step guide to open stitch files, including selecting files and previewing designs.

Save and Save Design As Functions

Details the difference between 'Save' and 'Save Design As' for managing design files.

Using Save Design As Feature

Step-by-step guide to name and save stitch files in various formats.

Using Save Design Feature

Instructions on using the 'Save' function to overwrite existing designs with modifications.

Supported Design Save Formats

Lists the various embroidery design formats that can be saved using FUTURA software.

Transmitting Designs to Machine

Details transmitting designs color-by-color and managing thread changes on the machine.

Sending Design Blocks

Step-by-step process for sending individual color blocks or skipping them during transmission.

Resizing Designs by Percentage

Steps to change design size by percentage, affecting height and width if padlock is enabled.

Rotating Designs by Value

How to rotate designs by a specified value (e.g., 15 degrees) using the Change Size dialogue.

Applying Resized Design Segments

How to resize selected segments by dragging frame handles and applying the dimension changes.

Applying Rotated Design Segments

Instructions on rotating selected segments using frame circles and applying the new orientation.

Lettering Setup Steps

Step-by-step guide for setting up lettering, including selecting icons, typing text, and choosing font options.

Text, Font, Spacing, and Justification

Covers text box, font style, height, spacing, italics, and justification for lettering.

Lettering Frames: Rectangle Frame

Explains using the Rectangle frame for text manipulation, including italicizing, resizing, and rotating.

Circle, Bridge Frames, and Reset

Covers Circle and Bridge frames for lettering, and how to reset frame manipulations.

Changing Lettering Color

How to change the color of lettering by clicking the toolbar color icon and selecting a new color.

Personalizing the FUTURA Environment

Guides on setting language and unit system (metric/inches) for the software interface.

Accessing Help Topics

How to access help topics via F1 key, Help>Contents, or Help>Search for detailed software information.

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