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Touch screen for ambition™ 1.5
machine (9)
The touch screen lets you view all your selections
and options. Stitches are shown in real size.
Touch wheel (10)
The touch wheel has several functions. In sewing
mode it adjusts stitch width/positioning and stitch
length/density. In sequencing it is used to move
the cursor back and forth in the sequence and to
adjust stitches.
Stitch width or stitch positioning (11)
Increase or decrease the stitch width using the right
“+” and left “-” icons on the touch wheel.
For straight stitches, use the right “+” and left
“-” icons on the touch wheel to change the stitch
position.
Stitch length or stitch density (12)
Increase or decrease the stitch length using the up
“+” and down “-” icons on the touch wheel.
For satin stitches, use the up “+” and down “-”
icons on the touch wheel to change the density for
the selected stitch.
Elongation (13)
When a satin stitch is selected, touch the center of
the touch wheel to activate elongation. The icon
changes to an elongation symbol. Use the right “+”
and left “-” icons to change the elongation of the
satin stitch.
Sequencing (14)
Touch to enter and exit sequencing.
Mirror side to side (15)
For mirroring stitches and sequences side to side.
Mirror end to end (16)
For mirroring stitches and sequences end to end.
Direct selection (17)
Touch the stitch number in the top left corner of
the screen to open the direct selection keypad.
By touching one of, or a combination of, the 0 to
9 icons, you select the stitch represented by that
number.
Settings & functions tabs
Some of the main functions on your machine are
available through the tabs at the bottom of the
screen.
Sewing mode (18)
Touch this tab to go to sewing mode. Sewing mode
is the fi rst view on the touch screen after you turn
on the machine. This tab is also active when you
are in sequencing.
Tie-off options (19)
Touch to set the tie-off options.
Alphabet mode (20)
In alphabet mode, you can create text sequences
from various characters in four different fonts.
Stitch information (21)
Touch to display more detailed information about
the currently selected stitch.
Settings menu (22)
Touch to open the menu for machine settings.
Sequencing
Load personal stitch or sequence (23)
Touch to load a previously saved stitch or
sequence.
Save personal stitch or sequence (24)
Touch to save a stitch or sequence to the machine
memory.
Delete (25)
For deleting stitches in a sequence. Long touch to
delete the whole sequence.