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    <title>Software Updates</title>
    <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php</link>
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    <dc:creator>nick@innovativemedium.com</dc:creator>
    <dc:rights>Copyright 2010</dc:rights>
    <dc:date>2010-09-23T20:07:57+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>HUSQVARNA VIKING&#174; DESIGNER RUBY&#8482; Update 4106&#45;6176</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/husqvarna_viking_designer_ruby_update/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/husqvarna_viking_designer_ruby_update/#When:20:07:57Z</guid>
      <description>General
1. The start up screen is used as screen saver instead of black screen.

Embroidery
2. Undo/Redo function added in embroidery edit.
3. Speed of stepping stitches in large designs increased.
4. Rotation speed reduced in Design Positioning and Embroidery Edit.
5. Support for hoop 180x100 E added.

Happy sewing and embroidering!http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/us/6953_19401.htm</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2010-09-23T20:07:57+00:00</dc:date>
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    <item>
      <title>HUSQVARNA VIKING&#174; DESIGNER DIAMOND&#8482; update version 8666&#45;6176</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/Husqvarna_viking_designer_diamond_update/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/Husqvarna_viking_designer_diamond_update/#When:20:04:54Z</guid>
      <description>General
&#45; New coloring of the graphical user interface.
&#45; Three options for feeder (sew mode),&#8217;Auto&#8217;, &#8217;Raised&#8217;, &#8217;Lowered&#8217;.
&#45; The color of the screen header bar can be changed.
&#45; The start up screen is used as screen saver instead of black screen.
&#45; &#8217;Motor overloaded&#8217; pop up indicates when machine can be started again.
&#45; Included designs and fonts are moved to system disk. Eliminates the need to backup user saved files when updating.
&#45; After successful saving of files a self closing notification pop up is shown.
&#45; Permanent thread tension offset is now available in machine settings.

Sewing
&#45; Thread tension controls now available directly in sew mode window.
&#45; The shape of key hole buttonholes improved by changed stitch out order.
&#45; A sequence with tapers can be saved, reloaded and stitched out including tapers (the tapers are however not shown on screen).
&#45; Stitch icons for saved stitches now also show tapering.
&#45; Stitch icons in the file manager window now also indicate the side position of the stitch.

Embroidery
&#45; Undo/Redo function added in embroidery edit.
&#45; Stitch out order of designs can now be changed.
&#45; Possibility to enter the number of designs to use in shaping.
&#45; More alignment options in Shaping.
&#45; Possible to embroider a sequence with tapering.
&#45; Buttonholes can be used in embroidery.
&#45; Speed of stepping stitches in large designs increased.
&#45; Rotation speed reduced in Design Positioning and Embroidery Edit.
&#45; The Pan center button centers view over the hoop.
&#45; Total embroidery time shown when using the monochrome feature.
&#45; Cancel possibility added in &#8217;Remove hoop pop up when moving to park position in embroidery.
&#45; Possibility to move directly to bobbin change position from bobbin empty pop up in embroidery.
&#45; A blue box surrounds an embroidery font text when it is a text and a red when it is a normal design.
&#45; The grid setting in embroidery mode is now permanent.
&#45; Special grid lines added for the texture hoop to mark center of ribbons.
&#45; New button to show built in designs in explorer.
&#45; Select RA and Sulky thread to be used when creating a text or changing a color block in embroidery.
&#45; Support for hoop 180x100 E.http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/us/6953_14369.htm</description>
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      <dc:date>2010-09-23T20:04:54+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>HUSQVARNA VIKING&#174; DESIGNER TOPAZ&#8482; 20 Update 263_629</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/husqvarna_viking_designer_topaz_20_update_263_629/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/husqvarna_viking_designer_topaz_20_update_263_629/#When:19:05:26Z</guid>
      <description>An adjustments has been made to increase the software stability. Support for the new 200x200 hoop has also been added. 

This update also included the great features from previous versions:

    * Fabric setting is now preserved in permanent memory.
    * If thread breakage is detected when stitching close to the left side of the hoop, the hoop moves to give room for the needle threader. The hoop moves back when the machine is restarted. http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/global/6953_17245.htm</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2010-08-18T19:05:26+00:00</dc:date>
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    <item>
      <title>HUSQVARNA VIKING&#174; DESIGNER TOPAZ&#8482; 30 Update 2950_629</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/husqvarna_viking_designer_topaz_30_update_2950_629/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/husqvarna_viking_designer_topaz_30_update_2950_629/#When:19:04:08Z</guid>
      <description>An adjustments has been made to increase the software stability. Support for the new 200x200 hoop has also been added. 

This update also included the great features from previous versions:

    * Fabric setting is now preserved in permanent memory.
    * If thread breakage is detected when stitching close to the left side of the hoop, the hoop moves to give room for the needle threader. The hoop moves back when the machine is restarted. http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/global/6953_17245.htm</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2010-08-18T19:04:08+00:00</dc:date>
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    <item>
      <title>Designer SE Candlewicking Stitches</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/designer_se_candlewicking_stitches/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/designer_se_candlewicking_stitches/#When:00:29:28Z</guid>
      <description>Click on the link below to download the new stitches.  Use a file compression utility (WinZip or similar) to unzip the downloaded file.  Place the unzipped files on a USB&#45;stick.  The USB&#45;stick should contain ten stitch files after a successful download.http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/ca/en/media/sewingmachines/Candlewicking_stitches_DSE.zip</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2009-04-01T00:29:28+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Quilt Designer 1.11</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/quilt_designer/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/quilt_designer/#When:00:28:55Z</guid>
      <description>This service is available to all Husqvarna Viking Quilt Designer owners with a d&#45;Card Reader/Writer unit, personal d&#45;Card and a personal computer loaded with the d&#45;Card Reader/Writer software, running Windows 98 or Windows 2000.

About Quilt Designer update 1.11
  
You can always ask your authorized Husqvarna Viking Dealer to update your
Husqvarna Viking Quilt Designer.

New and updated features

    * Fix stitch at beginning of blind hem, now on right side (hem side) of stitch!
    * Support for the optional accessory stitch d&#45;Card K2, Omnimotion Stitches and d&#45;Card Cyrillic alphabet!
    * Russian language version!
    * Programmable Fix!http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/ca/en/6953_2648.htm</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2009-04-01T00:28:55+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Quilt Designer 2 Software Update  1.52</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/quilt_designer_2_software_update/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/quilt_designer_2_software_update/#When:00:26:40Z</guid>
      <description>This service is available to all Husqvarna Viking Quilt Designer II owners with a d&#45;Card Reader/Writer unit, personal d&#45;Card and a personal computer loaded with the d&#45;Card Reader/Writer software, running Windows 98 or Windows 2000. You can alway ask your authorized Husqvarna Viking Dealer to update your Quilt Designer II.

Husqvarna Viking Quilt Designer II Update &#45; Version 1.52 now includes:

    * Open Toe Free Motion Spring Foot can now be used:
      Set the machine for Sensor Q&#45;foot. Deselect Stitch Width Safety (SET 4) to allow wide stitches when using the new Open Toe Free Motion Spring Foot (optional accessory 413 03 76&#45;45).
    * Sensor Q&#45;foot setting now available for all stitches
      Previously only stitches from the V&#45;menu could be used with the Sensor Q&#45;foot. Now all stitches can be used.
    * Update Application
      The update application now works with both 3D and 4D Embroidery system drivers
    * Plus the great feature of version 1.4:
      Support for 150x150 Do All Quilter&#39;s Hoop added
      Earlier embroidery units for Quilt Designer II and Designer II (with a light grey hoop release button) will require an upgrade to be able to recognize the new hoop. Please take your embroidery unit to your local authorized Husqvarna Viking dealer for information and mechanical update.http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/ca/en/6953_quilt_designer_II.asp</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2009-03-31T00:26:40+00:00</dc:date>
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    <item>
      <title>Designer SE (SE &amp;amp; SE LE) Software Update 12536_64&#45;1</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/designer_se_limited_edition_software_update/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/designer_se_limited_edition_software_update/#When:17:12:19Z</guid>
      <description>This update is available to all registered Husqvarna Viking Designer SE owners. You need the Designer SE 4D* Embroidery Software CD, (4D* Quickfont, 4D* Organizer, Computer Connection) which came with your Husqvarna Viking Designer SE installed on a personal computer, running Windows XP. You need to have your Designer SE registered.

If you have not yet installed Designer SE 4D* Embroidery Software or registered your Designer SE, insert your 4D* Embroidery Software CD, (4D* Quickfont, 4D* Organizer, Computer Connection) and follow the instructions.

Designer SE update version 12536_64&#45;1:

This new update has all the features from earlier update versions including the possibility to use the DESIGNER&#8482; Splendid Square Hoop (120x120).

Designer SE update version 12501:

This new update has all the features from earlier update versions including the great &quot;cut jump stitches&quot; feature.

Designer SE update version 12382:

This new update addresses your questions on the Sensor Q Foot for free motion and embroidery (and the optional Open Toe Free Motion Spring Foot for free motion quilting and artistry&#45;&#45;coming as a special bonus free with the Fab&#45;U&#45;Motion with Stitch Regulator for a limited time only). Now simply go to the SET menu and select the Sensor Q Foot setting. Also, this new version has updates to better handle color changes during embroidery and using the STOP feature with needle down when decorative stitching.

 

Designer SE update version 12124:

      Cut Jump Stitches
      The Designer SE will automatically Cut Jump Stitches (on embroidery designs with trim commands inserted). As you embroider, the top jump stitch thread will be cut and pulled to the underside of the fabric. The Cut Jump Stitches feature is selected in the SET menu.

      Important: When updating earlier Designer SE machines with version 12124 or higher the Cut Jump Stitches feature requires a mechanical upgrade by your authorized Husqvarna Viking Dealer to function properly. Until your Designer SE is upgraded, turn off Cut Jump Stitches in the SET menu.

      Note: Purchase design collections marked &#8220;Cut jump stitch trim command for Designer SE&#8221; to automatically Cut Jump Stitches. 

      You can insert jump stitch trim commands to any design in Husqvarna Viking 4D* Embroidery Software.

      Some embroidery designs you purchase may have trim commands. To check this, stitch the design or open the design in Stitch Editor to see the trim commands. 
       

      Go to Embroidery Stitch Number
      Select a color and touch the Go to Stitch Icon to bring up a keypad. Enter the number of the stitch you wish to go to (in the selected color). Close the keypad pop&#45;up by touching  go to the requested stitch number. 


      Embroidery Time Left
      The time to embroider the selected color is displayed above the Step by Color button, and is recalculated as the stitches embroider.


      Thread Color Name
      Select Quick Help and touch a color, to see the manufacturer&#8217;s name of the thread color pop up on the screen. 


      New Stitches!
      &#45; Stitches G44&#45;45 (Children Stitches) Create and decorate fun projects for all ages.
      &#45; Stitches N42&#45;44 (Fashion stitches) 3 new Fashion Stitches to add stylish embellishment to your projects.http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/ca/en/6953_3522.htm</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2009-02-11T17:12:19+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Designer 1 (Floppy &amp;amp; USB) Software Update 2.24</title>
      <link>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/designer_1_floppy_usb_software_update/</link>
      <guid>http://mysql.sewingmachinesetcetera.com/index.php/sewetc/updates/designer_1_floppy_usb_software_update/#When:17:09:05Z</guid>
      <description>Designer I Update 2.24

The Designer I update, version 2.24, is common for Designer I USB and Designer I. Two separate update files are available on the Husqvarna Viking homepage, one for a USB memory and one for a floppy disk.

The new Designer I program 2.24 contains the following corrections:
* Sensor Q&#45;foot operation An issue with Sensor Q&#45;foot operation has been corrected since previous version 2.22.

Plus the improvements from version 2.22 and 2.21:

* Open Toe Free Motion Spring Foot can now be used
Set the machine for Sensor Qfoot. Deselect Stitch Width Safety to allow wide stitches when using the new Open Toe Free Motion Spring Foo(optional accessory 413 03 76&#45;45).

* Sensor Q&#45;foot setting now available on all stitches
Previously only V&#45;menu stitches could be used with the Sensor Q&#45;foot. Now all menues can be used.

* Plus the great feature of version 2.1 The new Deisgner I update, version 2.1 for both Designer I and Designer I USB owners includes 8 special quilting and embellishment stitches (E57&#45;E64). Many of these great stitches were suggested by Designer owners. Plus the herringbone stitch (N37) requested by quilters for joining batting pieces when the batting edges are butted together. http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/ca/en/6953_Designer_I.asp</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2009-02-11T17:09:05+00:00</dc:date>
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