Innov-is XV

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

How to Use the Thread Trimming Function. (Jump Stitch Trim)

The thread trimming function img will automatically trim any excess thread jumps within the color. This function is initially turned on. To turn this function off, press img key and then img. This function can be turned on or off during embroidering.

Your customized setting remains after turning the machine off and on.

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(1) Jump stitch

When this function is turned on, use the included ball point needle 75/11 for embroidering patterns with short jump stitches such as alphabet characters. Using other needles may cause the thread to break.

  1. Press img.

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  2. Press img to turn off the thread trimming function.

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    → The key will display as img .

    The machine will not trim the thread before moving to the next stitching.

     

Selecting the Length of Jump Stitch Not to Trim

When the thread trimming function img is turned on, you can select the length of the jump stitch not to trim the thread. This function can be turned on or off during embroidering. Select a setting from 5 mm to 50 mm in 5 mm increments.

Your customized setting remains after turning the machine off and on.

Press img or img to select the length of jump stitch.

For example: Press img to select 25 mm (1 inch) and the machine will not trim a jump stitch of 25 mm or less before moving to the next stitching.

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  • If design has many trims it is recommended to select a higher jump stitch trim setting in order to reduce the amount of excess tails on backside of fabric.
  • The higher number of the jump stitch length selected, the  fewer number of times the machine will trim. In this case, more jump stitches remain on the surface of the fabric.

 

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Innov-is XV, Innov-is XV8500D, Innov-is XV8550D

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