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gEdit the pattern piece using the pattern piece 
editing screen.
After editing is finished, touch the “Set” key.
• For details on the editing functions, see “Editing the 
Pattern Piece” on page 34. 
hCheck the pattern piece arrangement using the 
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 
be edited, moved, deleted or saved. For details on 
the editing functions...

30 ■Editing and Cutting the Second Pattern 
Piece
aSelect and edit the second pattern piece, and 
then touch the “OK” key.
For details on editing the pattern, follow steps f-h 
(page 29) in “Selecting and Editing the First Pattern 
Piece”.
aTouch to return to the pattern category 
selection screen for selecting another pattern.
bFollow the procedures described in “Loading 
the Mat” (page 20) and “Cutting” (page 21) to 
load the material to be used for the second 
pattern piece and cut it out.
XWhen...

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Four pattern selection functions are available in the 
layout editing screen depending on your preference.
XTouch   in the pattern layout screen to use 
the pattern selection functions.
Selecting a Single Pattern
Select an individual pattern to be edited by either 
touching it in the editing screen or using   and 
, and then touch the “OK” key.
The selected pattern is surrounded with a red box.
Selecting Multiple Patterns
■Selecting Desired Patterns
aTouch   in the layout editing screen for 
making...

32 ■Specifying the Selection Area
aTouch   in the layout editing screen for 
making multiple pattern selection.
bTouch   for specifying an area to select the 
patterns.
cTouch and drag the area resizing keys to specify 
the area, and then touch the “OK” key.
aKeys for specifying the area
bPatterns to be selected
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ADVANCED OPERATIONS
Pattern Editing Functions
The pattern editing functions available may differ 
depending on the pattern you select. Follow the 
instructions in either this section or “Pattern Editing 
Functions - Advanced Patterns” on page 34.
Available in the following screen
aSizing (Height)
Edit the pattern height while maintaining the aspect 
ratio. Touch   or   to adjust the setting. Touch 
 to edit only the height.bSizing (Width)
Edit the pattern width while maintaining the aspect...

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fMirroring
Flip the pattern along a vertical axis.
gSeam Allowance
Apply the seam allowance setting. Apply this setting 
when cutting around a drawn pattern, such as when 
making appliqué or quilt pieces. When applied, the 
drawing line (blue) and cutting line (black) appear.
• For details on the seam allowance function, see 
“Cutting Around Drawings” on page 44.
Memo
• Depending on the pattern, the seam allowance 
may be applied as a default. Check the setting.
hPreviewing 
Display a preview of the...

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Pattern Layout Screen
The arrangement of the patterns can be edited. The 
cutting/drawing area specified with the “Cut Area” 
setting (page 23) in the settings screen is displayed in 
the preview screen. Edit the pattern arrangement so 
that the patterns fit within the specified area.
Available in the following screen
aAdding Patterns
Add a pattern to the layout.
XTouching this key displays the pattern category 
selection screen. From that screen, select the 
pattern to be added.
bSaving
Save the...

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eEditing Individual Patterns
Edit the selected individual pattern.
X Touching this key displays the pattern editing 
screen. From that screen, an individual pattern 
can be edited.
• For details, see “Pattern Editing Functions” on 
page 33.
Note
• This function is not available when multiple  patterns are selected.
Memo
• If the cutting line of a pattern extends from the cutting/drawing area due to editing, such as by 
applying a seam allowance or flipping a pattern, 
the line will become gray....

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dTouch   in the layout editing screen.
• For details on the functions in the layout editing 
screen, see “Layout Editing Functions” on page 35.
eSelect  , and then touch the “OK” key.
• Two pattern selection functions are available 
depending on your preference.
For details on selecting multiple patterns, see 
“Selecting Multiple Patterns” on page 31.
fTouch .
gCheck the preview, and then touch the “OK” 
key.
Note
• Welding pattern outlines cannot be undone. In 
order to recreate the original...

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Auto Layout Functions
The auto layout functions is useful when you do not 
wish to waste the material attached to the mat. 
Touch   in the pattern layout screen (page 35) 
to perform the auto layout function.
Note
• Depending on the pattern and material to be 
cut, the patterns may not be cleanly cut if their 
spacing is too small. In that case, rearrange the 
patterns to slightly separate them.
• The spacing between arranged patterns can be 
specified in the settings screen (see “Pattern 
Interval”...