30 The Sewing Computer – On-screen Functions
Special Functions
The following functions are found on the artista 200
sewing computer. Each function which can be used
in the selected program is either shown in the yellow
part of the screen or on the two bottom rows of the
gray part of the screen.
Presser Foot Indicator
• the recommended presser foot for the
selected stitch is displayed by number
touch symbol
• a screen will appear with further
presser foot options
• if the presser foot is raised it is indicated
with an arrow
Indication of the Altered Stitch Width
or Stitch Length
• return to basic setting by touching the
stitch width/stitch length bar
Long Stitch
touch symbol
• sewing computer sews every second
stitch (max. stitch length 10mm)
• can be activated for all practical,
decorative, and directional stitches
except buttonholes and sideways
motion stitches
• functions and stitches can be combined
• can be programmed in Combi Mode
and saved in File Drawers
Applications:
• combine with straight stitch to baste
• combine with triple straight stitch for
topstitching
Pattern Extend 2–5 x
touch one or more times
• the numbers 2–5 appear depending on
the type of stitch selected
• the length of selected stitch will be
increased by 2–5 times
•
stitch integrity is maintained
• lengthened stitches can be programmed
in Combi Mode
touch the symbol longer and the func-
tion is turned off. The symbol is inactive
(yellow)
Applications:
•
lengthen existing stitches without
affecting the stitch density
• combine stitches
Note:
The 0-9 function button (Stitch Selection
by Number) as well as the History function
button (the 15 last selected stitches) are
always visible on the screen.
Pattern Begin
• the symbol is automatically highlighted in
blue (= active), when a stitch is selected
• after beginning to sew the symbol is
turned off (inactive, yellow)
touch symbol
• the needle moves to the beginning of a
stitch or stitch program
Applications:
• decorative stitches, buttonholes, working
in Combi Mode
Horizontal Mirror Image (left/right)
touch symbol
• sewing computer sews selected stitch in
Vertical Mirror Image (left/right – determi-
ned by the sewing direction)
• can be programmed in Combi Mode and
saved in File Drawers
Applications:
• blindstitch for shell edging
• decorative stitching
• stitch combinations
Vertical Mirror Image (up/down)
touch symbol
•
sewing computer sews selected stitch in
Horizontal Mirror Image (up/down –
determined by the sewing direction)
•
can be programmed in Combi Mode and
saved in File Drawers
Applications:
• decorative stitching
• stitch combinations
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