Designer 1 USB Husqvarna Viking Sewing Embroidery Machine in Chicago, Illinois For Sale

Husqvarna Viking Designer 1 USB Embroidery Sewing Machine. This is a complete set with all the manuals, CD's, Embroidery stick, Embroidery foot, hoops, cords, feet, and cases. It's been used lightly and serviced recently. This has a touch screen that shows you what your stitches/embroideries are going to look like.
Features & Benefits
DESIGNER I USB
GENERAL FEATURES
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.
BUILT IN COLOR CUSTOMIZING
Combine and arrange designs and lettering
right on the Color Touch Screen. Save
designs on the Husqvarna Viking USB
Embroidery Stick for the future.
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.
SPEED ADJUSTMENT
Touch SPEED to adjust to five sewing
speeds according to your sewing project
and skill level. Perfect for teaching sewing.
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
Threads float around bobbin area for jam
free sewing.
PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED
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.
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
Fifteen different stitches to sew in four
directions for patching and mending tears.
EIGHT-WAY STITCHES
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
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.
MIRROR IMAGE
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
ERGONOMICALLY DESIGNED:
COLOR TOUCH SCREEN
Up-front convenient threading, bobbin
winding, bobbin place-ment. 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.
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
Dual lights give excellent illumination over
work area and just above needle.
DESIGNER I USB EMBROIDERY
FEATURES
SLIDE-ON EMBROIDERY UNIT
Instant embroidery ability with large
surface.
AUTOMATIC FEED TEETH DROP
Feed tth 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.
THREE EMBROIDERY HOOPS AND
PLACEMENT TEMPLATES
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
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 designer