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DESIGNER I USB
EVEN MORE
U N B E L I E VA B L E
If you´re a sewing enthusiast, you´re going to love the
That’s why, today’s Designer I USB features modern day
Husqvarna Viking Designer® I USB – one of the world’s
conveniences to make your sewing even more enjoyable
most advanced sewing and embroider y machines for home
and up-to-date. Even current Designer I owners can benefit
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from today’s technology with a quick and easy upgrade.
Today’s Designer I USB is exciting, with many new
With that option, and a modern Designer I USB in
features and stitches suggested by customers just like you.
front of you, we’re sure you’ll agree – the Husqvarna Viking
Even better, the research and development continues.
Designer I USB is even more unbelievable!
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We live in a world that is constantly changing. What is
fashionable today may be outdated tomorrow. That’s
why we have made the Designer I USB a sewing and
embroider y machine that keeps up with the times.
The new USB por t gives you connectivity for saving
your embroider y designs or stitch combinations. Your
possibilities are endless for selecting embroider y designs,
too. Today’s technology has given the Designer I USB and
you completely new sewing and embroider y freedom.
THE THEORY OF
This is the Husqvarna Viking version of the theor y of
modern evolution.
EVOLUTION
ACCORDING TO
H U S Q VA R N A V I K I N G
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THE EXCLUSIVE
SENSOR SYSTEM
One of the most amazing features of the
Designer I USB is the Exclusive Sensor System, ESS.
The exclusive Sensor Foot Lift, Sensor Foot Pivot and
Sensor Foot Pressure, senses your fabric’s thickness and
adjusts accordingly. You can guide the fabric with both
hands the whole time, and turning corners is a breeze.
E XCLUSI V E
SENSOR FOOT
LIFT
E XCLUSI V E
SENSOR FOOT
PI VOT
E XCLUSI V E
SENSOR FOOT
PR ESSUR E
SELECTIVE
THREAD
CUTTER
The presser foot automatically
When you stop, the presser foot
The presser foot automatically
It’s all of the exclusive features in
lowers and raises when you start
automatically senses the thickness
senses the thickness of the fabric
the Designer I USB that makes
or stop sewing. It also raises
of your fabric and raises to the
and moves over seams and
it so special. The Sensor System,
to an extra high position to
pivot position. Your hands are
varying thicknesses with even
the Sewing Advisor and even the
effortlessly accommodate
free to adjust layers or turn the
pressure for perfect feeding of
small details like the Selective
thick fabric and quilts.
fabric.
layers.
Thread Cutter help to make your
sewing smooth, fast and lots of
fun.
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COLOR TOUCH
SCREEN
A simple touch is all it takes on the Designer I USB Color
Touch Screen. Select a stitch, embroider y or technique
with the tip of your finger or with the Stylus. Your selected
stitch appears on the screen in the direction it will sew.
When you embroider with the Designer I USB, you see
your design on the screen in full color before you even
star t.
The Designer I USB features 20 menus with over 700
different stitches including Omnimotion and Pictogram, satin
elements for unlimited sewing possibilities. It has 15 builtin permanent memories to store your favorite stitches and
lettering combinations.
Choose your fabric and sewing
technique on the Sewing Advisor®.
The large Color Touch Screen also displays
recommendations in a special help menu to guide you,
THE BEST TOOL IS
BUILT IN
telling you ever ything you need to know for successful
sewing.
The exclusive Husqvarna Viking Sewing Advisor® feature is
invaluable no matter what you’re sewing. It’s so simple: just
select your fabric type and weight and sewing technique.
The Sewing Advisor instantly sets the ideal stitch, stitch
width and length, thread tension, sewing speed, sensor foot
pressure and recommends the presser foot and needle.
With the patented Sewing Advisor, your sewing will
be faster than ever and give you perfect results, no matter
what fabric you use – from the finest silk to the thickest
leather.
Husqvarna Viking Embroider y
Collection 114, Classic Fashion,
Design #7.
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YOU CAN’T GO
WRONG WITH
EMBROIDERY
The Husqvarna Viking Designer I USB is both a sewing
machine and an embroider y machine, giving you endless
oppor tunities to develop your creativity and personal style.
The feed teeth are lowered automatically when you slide
on the embroider y unit.
With our vast range of embroider y collections, you’ll
never be at a loss for an embroider y design. If you want
to make something completely original, you can use one of
the optional Husqvarna Viking 3D Professional Embroider y
Software Programs. They’re easy to use on your computer,
and give you unlimited oppor tunities to design, customize,
edit and digitize embroider y designs.
Embroideries from the optional Embroider y Collection
127, Kitchen and Garden by Margit Grimm.
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The Mega Hoop, 14.2’’ x 6’’, 360 x 150 mm.
C O M P L E T E LY P E R S O NAL
The Designer I USB has Built-in Color Customizing that
lets you combine motifs on the large Color Touch Screen.
Combine designs and lettering to create something
completely personal and save to a Husqvarna Viking USB
Embroider y Stick for future projects.
Just like all of the other features, Built-in Color
Customizing is easy to use with pop-up instructions
appearing on the large Color Touch Screen.
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H U S Q VA R N A V I K I N G D E S I G N E R I U S B
– IN DEPTH
EXCLUSIVE
SENSOR SYSTEM
EXCLUSIVE SENSOR FOOT
LIFT
Presser foot lowers and raises
automatically for every sewing
technique. Four positions:
down, pivot, up and extra lift.
Your hands are free to guide
fabric.
EXCLUSIVE SENSOR FOOT
PIVOT
Stop with needle down, foot
senses thickness of fabric and
raises to float position for
instant pivoting, easy appliqué
and quilting.
EXCLUSIVE SENSOR FOOT
PRESSURE
Automatically adjusts for any
fabric thickness as you sew for
perfect even feeding.
EXCLUSIVE SEWING ADVISOR®
FEATURE
Touch the type of fabric and the
sewing technique; instantly the
best stitch, stitch width and stitch
length, thread tension, sewing
speed and Sensor Foot Pressure
are set. See the stitch, best
presser foot and best needle for
the selected fabric and technique.
Override anytime for specialty
techniques.
COLOR TOUCH SCREEN
Everything is right at your
fingertips. Preview embroideries
in color before sewing.
THREE EMBROIDERY HOOPS
INCLUDED
Make designs in three different
embroidery hoops. Embroider
designs in the Standard Hoop
4" x 4" (100 x 100 mm), Large
Hoop 9.6" x 6" (240 x 150 mm),
or the Mega Hoop 14.2" x 6"
(360 x 150 mm) without
repositioning.
HUSQVARNA VIKING USB
EMBROIDERY STICK
Save your designs on a special
Husqvarna Viking USB
Embroidery Stick included with
Designer I USB and save up to
twelve floppy disks of designs!
Transfer your designs from your
PC onto your Husqvarna Viking
USB Embroidery Stick using
the 3D Disk Manager software
included.
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BUILT IN COLOR CUSTOMIZING
SPEED ADJUSTMENT
Combine and arrange designs
and lettering right on the Color
Touch Screen. Save designs
on the Husqvarna Viking USB
Embroidery Stick for the future.
Touch SPEED to adjust to five
sewing speeds according to your
sewing project and skill level.
Perfect for teaching sewing.
EXCLUSIVE SELECTIVE THREAD
CUTTER
One touch instantly cuts the top
and bobbin thread, pulls the
top thread to the underside of
your fabric and lifts the presser
foot. Automatically cuts top
thread only for embroidery color
changes. Automatically cuts
the top and bobbin thread for
embroidery, buttonholes, etc.
when finish sewing. Program
Selective Thread Cutter to cut
automatically at end of a stitch
program. Touch the Selective
Thread Cutter while sewing
or program to automatically
trim after you’ve finished a
progammed sequence.
SEE BEFORE YOU SEW
Stitches appear on the Color
Touch Screen in the direction
they will sew. Any alterations
you make appear instantly and
presser foot is recommended.
QUICKFONT PLUS INCLUDED
Unlimited embroidery fonts.
Create an embroidery font
from any true-type font in your
computer.
MADE IN SWEDEN
Husqvarna Viking has engineered
and manufactured superior
quality sewing machines and
developed cutting edge
technology for over 130 years.
FIX FUNCTION
Touch FIX to stop and lock any
stitch instantly with tiny forward
and backward stitches. Program
FIX for instant tie-off in a stitch
program.
STOP FUNCTION
Touch STOP to finish stitch or
stitch program and tie off automatically. Perfect for single
stitch tying of quilts and quilted
projects.
INSTANT AND PERMANENT
REVERSE
Touch REVERSE to sew any stitch
backward for lockstitch and tie
off. Touch REVERSE twice for
permanent reverse.
SEW WITHOUT FOOT
CONTROL
Touch START/STOP to begin and
to stop sewing and embroidering.
Perfect for long rows of stitching
at a steady speed so you can
concentrate on your project.
Ideal for sewers with physical
limitations.
NEEDLE STOP UP/DOWN
Set needle stop up or down for
pivoting, appliqué and more. Tap
foot control or touch button to
move needle up or down at any
time.
STITCH RE-START
Touch Stitch Re-start to begin
sewing at the start of any stitch
or stitch program. All stitch
adjustments will be retained.
TRULY AUTOMATIC SELF
ADJUSTING TENSION
Best tension for all sewing and
embroidery set automatically.
Override automatic tension easily
for specialty techniques.
TWO BUILT-IN SPOOL PINS
Horizontal and vertical thread
delivery for twin needle sewing,
specialty sewing and topstitching
techniques. Wind bobbin easily
while sewing or embroidering.
TWIN NEEDLE SAFETY
Enter twin needle width to set
maximum stitch width for any
stitch.
EASY THREADING & AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER
QUICK WIND BOBBIN
Wind bobbin from needle; no
need to unthread and rethread.
JAM PROOF ROTARY HOOK
SNAP OFF AND ON PRESSER
FEET
Change presser feet quickly and
easily.
EXCLUSIVE ONE STEP BUTTONHOLE SENSOR FOOT & PBB
One Step Buttonhole Sensor
Foot sews perfect buttonholes,
repeatedly. Perfectly Balanced
Buttonholes (PBB) with the
exclusive One-Step Buttonhole
Sensor Foot sews both columns
in the same direction for
balanced, professional
buttonholes.
20 SPECIALTY STITCH MENUS
FEATURE 700+ STITCHES
Every possible stitch you desire
at your fingertips for endless
creative opportunities. One touch
stitch selection. Program from
menu to menu with a touch.
STYLUS
Use your stylus for easier stitch
selection on your Color Touch
Screen.
PICTOGRAM EMBROIDERY
Thirty-five satin element stitches
to program in combination for
creating original decorative
stitches and Pictogram
embroidery.
ELONGATION
Increase or decrease the size
of decorative satin stitches
and Pictogram elements with
elongation. The density of the
stitch remains the same.
OMNIMOTION STITCHES AND
SCALLOPS
Side motion feeding creates up to
36.5 mm wide decorative stitches
and scallops.
Large Omnimotion scallops and
small, dainty scallops to finish
the edges of all your projects.
FOUR-WAY STITCHES
Threads float around bobbin area
for jam free sewing.
Fifteen different stitches to sew
in four directions for patching
and mending tears.
PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED
EIGHT-WAY STITCHES
No oiling means no stains on
fabric.
TOP AND BOBBIN THREAD
SENSOR
Designer I USB stops sewing and
alerts you when thread runs out
or breaks.
Straight stitch and reinforced
straight stitch that can be sewn
in 8 directions without turning
the fabric. Program together
with other stitches to achieve
large decorative borders and
embellishments.
MY STITCHES MENU
Save your favorite stitches or
stitch programs in your personal
menu to sew them again
whenever you wish.
SPECIALTY TECHNIQUES
Select Menu V for specialty
techniques such as free hand
stippling, tacking etc.
EASY PROGRAMMING
See the stitch and/or lettering
combinations horizontally as you
put them into program.
Program FIX and the selective
thread cutter for instant tie-off
at the end of the sequence.
Touch repeat to see them in
the direction they will sew.
Save stitch combinations in My
Stitches.
PERMANENT MEMORIES
15 Permanent memories, each
holds 62 stitches for stitch and/or
lettering programs, maximum up
to 930 stitches total.
25 NEEDLE POSITIONS
Set exact needle position for
topstitching, sewing zippers,
quilting, specialty techniques,
and accessory presser feet.
See the needle position move on
the Color Touch Screen.
ADJUSTABLE STITCH WIDTH
AND STITCH LENGTH
ERGONOMICALLY DESIGNED:
COLOR TOUCH SCREEN
THREE EMBROIDERY HOOPS
AND PLACEMENT TEMPLATES
Up-front convenient threading,
bobbin winding, bobbin placement. All settings at your fingertips with ergonomically-placed
function buttons and Color Touch
Screen. One piece aluminum
casting is lightweight yet strong,
long lasting and prevents vibration.
Ergonomically designed foot
control with self winding cord.
Standard Hoop for designs up to
4'' x 4'' (100 x 100 mm). Large
Hoop for designs up to 9 1/2'' x
6'' (240 x 150 mm). Mega Hoop
for designs up to 14 1/4'' x 6''
(360 x 150 mm). Optional hoops
available include Mini Spring
Hoop, Round Spring Hoop,
Mid-Size Hoop, Do All Quilter’s
Hoop, and Endless Embroidery
Hoop.
LARGE WORK SPACE
Large work space inside sewing
arm gives ample room for
quilting and extra large projects.
Extra long free arm makes
sewing sleeves and pant legs
easy.
BUILT-IN RULER
Built-in ruler lets you measure
anything. Convert from inches to
centimeters in an instant.
SLIDE ON ACCESSORY TRAY
Slide on Accessory Tray locks
in place and stores bobbins,
accessory feet, needles and more,
right at your finger-tips.
CARRYING CASE
Attractive light-weight Carrying
Case protects your Designer I USB
and accessories for storage and/
or transport.
DUAL LIGHTS
Adjust stitch width from
0 - 6 mm and for Omnimotion
stitches up to 36.5 mm. Adjust
stitch length from 0 - 6 mm for
specialty sewing.
Dual lights give excellent
illumination over work area and
just above needle.
MIRROR IMAGE
SLIDE-ON EMBROIDERY UNIT
Flip stitches and/or stitch
programs side to side and/or
end to end for unlimited creative
combinations.
HELP
HELP tells you everything you
need to know to sew.
Recommends needle type and
size, stabilizer, buttonhole tips
and more.
SCREEN SAVER OPTION
EMBROIDERY FEATURES
Instant embroidery ability with
large surface.
AUTOMATIC FEED TEETH DROP
Feed teeth lower and raise
automatically for sewing,
embroidery and special
techniques.
SENSOR FOOT PRESSURE
Embroidery foot glides over
different thickness of fabric and
previous embroidery stitches.
DESIGNS INCLUDED
The included Husqvarna Viking
USB Embroidery Stick comes
loaded with beautiful embroideries
for the standard hoop size up
to the Mega Hoop. It features
the Designer sampler collection
and Embroidery Collection 114
“Classic Fashion”. Three fonts
are also included; Clarendon,
Palace Script and Calligraphia for
monogramming and numbering.
The Embroidery Booklet pictures
designs in actual size and gives
thread colors by number.
BASTE IN HOOP
Use FIX to baste fabric to
stabilizer around the embroidery
area and to avoid hooping
specialty fabrics.
MOVE DESIGN IN HOOP
Use your placement buttons for
exact positioning of designs.
ENLARGE AND REDUCE SIZE
Scale design quickly with icons
directly on the Color Touch
Screen.
PREVIEW DESIGN, COLORS AND
PLACEMENT
Touch check size icon repeatedly
to see the size of your design in
the embroidery hoop and where
it will sew.
COLOR STOPS
Designer I USB stops sewing,
beeps to alert you and cuts the
top thread automatically for a
new thread color.
STEP-THROUGH DESIGNS
Step through designs by color or
by stitch to move to any part of a
design or to sew only parts of a
design. Cursor marks position of
needle precisely in the design to
track the progress and accurately
step through embroidery.
EASY ONE COLOR EMBROIDERY
Simply touch the STOP button
to cancel color stops and sew
one color or tone-on-tone
embroideries.
DECORATIVE STITCHES IN THE
HOOP
Sew decorative stitches in the
embroidery hoop for stitch
borders, frames, outlines and
more.
PLACEMENT TEMPLATE
Placement template is included.
Trace the designs onto the
placement templates and mark
design placement lines on the
fabric.
EMBROIDERY SEWING SPEED
Computer-controlled speed
for best stitch quality. Adjust
manually when using specialty
threads.
OPTIONAL HUSQVARNA
VIKING EMBROIDERY
COLLECTION ON CD
Highest quality embroidery
designs from top name artists
and designers.
HUSQVARNA VIKING
EMBROIDERY WEB SHOP
Thousands of designs to order
at your local Husqvarna Viking
Dealer or download from the
Internet any time, day or night.
OPTIONAL HUSQVARNA
VIKING 3D PROFESSIONAL
EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE
Choose from the most advanced
embroidery software for the
home sewer. Purchase program
by program or the complete
Husqvarna Viking 3D Professional
System. Husqvarna Viking
provides programs that allow
sewers the option to move at
their own pace as their creativity
flourishes.
Download free sewing instructions for the table cloth, napkins and the heirloom blouse at www.husqvarnaviking.com
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“MY BEST BUY EVER”
Sari Andersson, Sweden
‘‘ Sewing has always been my passion. The Husqvarna Viking
Designer I USB is so user friendly, my focus is now on my
creativity. The Designer I USB is the machine for me and my
sewing. ”
WELCOME TO OUR
WORLD OF SEWING
Our dedicated Husqvarna Viking retailers help us spread
knowledge, experience and inspiration to sewing enthusiasts
worldwide. The first step in becoming a member of our
family is to visit your local Husqvarna Viking store, for a
complete demonstration of the Designer I USB and more
information on what it can do for you.
Tr y it yourself and experience the unbelievable
Designer I USB.
Take a class at your local par ticipating Huqvarna Viking
retailer and learn even more about the Designer I USB.
Or choose other classes that match your sewing interests.
Learn new techniques and meet new friends you can share
ideas with. Find even more helpful hints, advice and sewing
instructions on our website www.husqvarnaviking.com.
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MORE FROM
H U S Q VA R N A V I K I N G
Designer I USB is the ultimate embroider y machine for
home use. With optional embroider y software programs,
embroider y designs, hoops and other accessories there is
no limit to what you can create.
E M B RO I D E RY S OFTWARE PROGRAMS
Make your embroider y unique and special with the
Husqvarna Viking 3D Professional Embroider y System.
· 3D Embroider y Studio to combine designs, add lettering,
frames, shapes and more.
· 3D Digitizing to create your own designs from Clip Ar t,
pictures, drawing or photos.
· 3D Stitch Editor for editing and changing the sizes of existing
designs.
· 3D PictureStitch to automatically turn your photos into embroidery.
· 3D Cross Stitcher to create beautiful cross stitch designs.
F R O M M I N I T O MEGA TO ENDLESS
Husqvarna Viking introduces many new embroider y collections
ever y year. Thousands of designs are available at your
Husqvarna Viking retailer or at the on-line shop at
www.husqvarnaviking.com.
Designer I USB and a variety of hoop sizes offer you
unlimited design oppor tunities, from the optional Mini Hoop,
design size 1.6'' x 1.6'' (40 x 40 mm), to the Mega Hoop,
design size 6'' x 14.2'' (150 x 360 mm). Or embroider endless
designs and borders with the optional Endless Embroidery Hoop.
A C C E S S O R I E S AND EDUCATION
The Designer I USB is an unbelievable sewing and embroider y
machine. The extensive assor tment of Husqvarna Viking
accessories makes your sewing fast, easy and fun. Read about all
the accessories in the Accessor y User’s Guide available at your
Husqvarna Viking retailer or at our web site,
www.husqvarnaviking.com.
A K I T W I L L G E T YOU SEWING
If you are interested in a specific type of sewing, you can star t
with your Designer I USB and a Husqvarna Viking specialty
accessor y kit. Each kit includes special feet and notions to make
your sewing fun and easy. No matter what you like to sew
– Heirloom, Quilting, Home Dec or Embellishment – there is a
kit waiting for you at your local Husqvarna Viking retailer.
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Find out more about our products and accessories at
your local authorized Husqvarna Viking retailer or visit
our web site at www.husqvarnaviking.com.