http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/ Happy Embroidery Machines Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:31:13 GMT Rene Rosales http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3385 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3385 Pam: Give me a call on my cell when you get a chance - let's see if we can get to the bottom of this faster on the phone. 704.466.2500 Rene Rosales Marketing Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:04:45 GMT Pam http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3384 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3384 I was checking out my needle bar depth using instructions Rene gave me a couple of weeks ago. I also checked a couple of "good" needle positions as a Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:15:00 GMT Pam http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3383 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3383 ... Rene: I finally got around to really checking out the issue. The timing looks fine, but I am having trouble judging the needle bar depth. It looks to me Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:51:52 GMT Rene Rosales http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3382 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3382 Betty: I didn't see anything outstandingly wrong with the design - I did an "optimize" on it which eliminated about 20 small "junk" stitches - but I don't Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:47:57 GMT Betty http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3381 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3381 Thanks Rene, I have attached it. Betty ... From: Rene Rosales Date: 11/6/2009 6:36:18 PM To: happyembroiderymachines@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:36:15 GMT Rene Rosales http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3380 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3380 Betty: E-mail me the design and I'll be glad to have a look at it. Rene Rosales Marketing & Education Manager TEXMAC Inc. ________________________________ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:28:58 GMT BettyM http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3379 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3379 Hi everyone, looks quiet here. I have been trying to sew out, what I would think is a very simple design and I just keep getting breaks, It could be my Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:45:18 GMT Rene Rosales http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3378 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3378 Size: 75/11 Type: DB K5 Tip: ballpoint (This comes standard with the machine). Ballpoint is the best overall general purpose needle, although of course there Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:41:36 GMT sharon.culotta http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3377 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3377 I have the Happy 1201. I am using ARC 40 wt. thread. Currently embroidering on market totes which are a light weight twill but I mostly embroidery on knits. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:47:32 GMT Rene Rosales http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3376 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3376 Hi all - I'm testing a new antivirus/spam program and was just checking to make sure this didn't stop me from posting on this forum. If I see this in my own Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:19:17 GMT Rene Rosales http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3375 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3375 Larry - To sew the design right-side up, it should look like the letter "P" (short for "Pattern"). This has been a standard convention for several generations Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:37:53 GMT llee99_9 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3374 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3374 After I import my design and hit escape twice to bring the design up it flips into a mirror image of what it looks like in my software. After I to to Setting Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:24:57 GMT Rene Rosales http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3373 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3373 Heidi: The machine will see either TAP or DST format files - no difference. Also, unless you have brand new firmware, make sure the files aren't in folders - Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:58:59 GMT Heidi MacLachlan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3372 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3372 Jane, I've been loading them onto the card in TAP format. Does it make a difference? I use TAP when I use the serial cable. I've not tried to put more then Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:59 GMT Rudewick Embroidery Compay http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3371 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyembroiderymachines/message/3371 Heidi: There are a couple of things that are so basic that you might not think to check them. Are you sure that your designs are in dst format?? If not, the