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Put your projects in an entirely new light with the Baby Lock Solaris. With the revolutionary new IQ Visionary™ Technology, you’ll see how your design looks before you stitch it out! Solaris’ built-in projector displays your stitches and embroidery patterns on fabric in vibrant full color for perfect placement every time.

Technology Features LCD Touch Screen (240 x 320 dot matrix) with touch pen USB direct connect (Type B) Embroidery card slot Advanced needle threader Automatic thread cutter Quick-Set, top loading bobbin with sensor Quick-Set bobbin winder Independent bobbin winding system Automatic sensors Thread tension control makes adjustments to feed thread properly Upper and lower thread sensors to alert when threads are broken On-screen hoop sensor to recommend size of hoop to use Convenient Sewing Features Convenient One-Touch Buttons for: Start/Stop Reverse sewing Needle up/down Thread cutter Automatic presser foot lift Low bobbin thread indicator Needle plate with scale in inches and centimeters Large sewing surface 12 1/4' x 8 1/8' Electronic foot control with separate power cord Free arm with drop feed lever Carrying handle Hard plastic cover case Two accessory storage compartments Programmable needle up/down Sewing Speed up to 1,000 spm Snap-on presser feet Advanced Sewing Features 313 Built-in stitches including 105 Utility with 12 one-step buttonhole styles; 57 combinable Utility stitches; 110 Decorative; 15 Wide satin; 14 Satin; 12 Cross Store personal stitch settings for each Utility stitch Decorative stitch editing capabilities Edit and combine Character Decorative Stitches 16 memory Pockets for Character/Decorative stitches equaling 224KB Stitch length 0.0mm - 5.0mm Mirror-image Maximum Utility stitch width: 7mm Lock key for Utility and Decorative stitches 5 LED lights that illuminate the needle and work area Ergonomic knee lift with extra high presser foot lift 10mm automatic and 13mm manual Lateral and diagonal feeding Variable needle positions 3 built-in alphabets Fully automatic built-in darning Twin needle settings Included Accessories Touch pen (stylus) Knee lifter USB cable 13 Feet Embroidery 'U' Buttonhole 'A' Overcasting 'G' Monogramming 'N' Zipper 'I' Zigzag 'J' Blind stitch 'R' Button fitting 'M' Cording (with 3 cord guide) Walking Blind stitch (with guide) Narrow hemmer Free-motion quilting Embroidery needle plate cover Alternate bobbin case (pink screw) Bobbin center pin (for prewound bobbin) Bobbins Embroidery bobbin thread Stabilizer Accessory scissors Seam ripper Needle set Twin needle Chalk pen Vertical spool pin

Embroidery Capabilities Embroidery design library built-in 158 Built-in embroidery designs including 86 Baby Lock exclusive designs 120 Frame combinations 9 font styles including one exclusive script Embroidery hoops and grids included Extra large 6 1/4' x 10 1/4' (160mm x 260mm) Large 5' x 7' (130mm x 180mm) Embroiders up to 6' x 10' (160mm x 260mm) embroidery field Up to 12 Memory Pockets for Embroidery and Embroidery Edit equaling 512KB/150,000 stitches Reads embroidery designs with a stitch capacity of up to 100,000 stitches per design LCD Touch Screen (240 x 320 dot matrix) shows Estimated embroidery time display and stitch count Needle position placement (1, 10, or 100 stitch increments) Measurements displayed in inches or millimeters (mm) Thread color indicator On-screen hoop size indicator Low bobbin thread indicator 300 color names Embroidery speeds up to 800 spm Data input types: .pes, .phc, .dst 8-point trial check points Alternate bobbin case for prewound bobbins Embroidery Editing Capabilities Combine embroidery designs on screen Character/Text array function Character spacing 1°, 10°, and 90° Pattern rotation Design enlargement (up to 20%) Design reduction (up to 10%) Mirror imaging Additional Information Language conversion capabilities (13 languages) Warranty (25 years limited, 10 years parts, 5 years computer circuit, 5 years electrical, 1 year labor) Optional Gold Standard service and support program for your peace-of-mind (available in U.S.) Optional embroidery hoops Medium 4' x 4' (100mm x 100mm) Small 1' x 2.5' (20mm x 60mm) Machine Weight: 30 lbs (38 lbs with embroidery unit) Machine Height: 12' Machine Width: 20.13' Machine Depth: 10.13 Needle to right of Machine distance: 13' Sewing Bed Width: 12.25' Sewing Surface height without table: 8.13' Downloadable Software Your Esante will stay current with future upgrades via USB connection. Instructional and Help Resources Built-in Operational Guide Built-in Sewing Application Guide Built-in Help Messages

We have a network of retailers across North America ready to help you find your own Baby Lock machine. Tools To Perfect Your Project Stabilizers, attachements & everything in between, find the right accessories for your sewing machine. View & download of more than 270 Baby Lock PDF user manuals, service manuals, operating guides. Sewing Machine, Software user manuals, operating guides & specifications. Baby Lock: dedicated to the love of sewing for over 40 years, offering innovative, easy-to-use machines for sewing, embroidery, quilting and serging.

MACHINE ONLY WEIGHT

• 43.2 lbs

WEIGHT WITH EMBROIDERY UNIT

• 55.5 lbs

MACHINE ONLY WIDTH

• 27.2'

MACHINE ONLY DEPTH

• 12.7'

LCD SCREEN

• WXGA IPS TFT color touch screen measuring 10.1' diagonally (800 x 1280 pixels)

COLOR TOUCHSCREEN

• Shows 16,777,216 colors and displays clock and date

PROCESSING SPEED

• 3x faster than any other machine

MPEG-4 MOVIE/VIDEO PLAY FUNCTION

• Measures 6.2' diagonally and has exclusive 1GB memory video storage

IQVISIONARY PROJECTION AREA SIZE

• Projects embroidery design in a 3' x 5' area

IQVISIONARY PROJECTION TYPES

• Projects utility stitches, character decorative stitches and buttonholes

IQVISIONARY PROJECTION DUAL STYLUS

• Advance and select stitches from projection

IQVISIONARY PROJECTION ADJUSTMENTS

• Set width, length and left/right shift

IQVISIONARY PROJECTION PRECISION ALIGNMENT

• Projects the guide beam, grids and needle beam for precision alignment of stitches

IQVISIONARY PROJECTION GUIDE BEAM, GRIDS AND NEEDLE BEAM ADJUSTMENT OPTIONS

• Main and sub line; red, white and green color options; height and width position; 45, 60 and 90 degree angles; grid adjustable from 5mm to 30 mm; 4 adjustment levels on projection light

NEEDLECAM DIGITAL CAMERA

• For embroidery and sewing positioning with faster scanning

PRECISE TOUCH POSITIONING USING NEEDLECAM

• 1

CAMERA DETECTING BUTTONHOLE FOOT WITH STABILIZATION PLATE

• Creates up to 45mm buttonhole

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME FOR IMAGE SCANNING LCD SCREEN SIZE

• LCD screen size can be enlarged to 1280 x 800 pixels

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME FUNCTION

• Will automatically create an embroidery pattern from a JPEG image

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME DRAWING AREA

• 3-3/4' x 5-11/16' (96mm x 145mm)

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME SHAPES

• 90 Pre-loaded open, closed and region shapes

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME ABILITIES

• Select different line and fill colors

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME STITCH PATTERNS

• 18 Different stitch patterns including running, bean, satin, no outline, chainstitch, blanket, blindhem, candlewicking and 10 decorative stitch outlines

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME FILL PATTERNS

• 33 Different fill patterns including regular fill, no fill, stipple inside or around a shape and 30 decorative pattern fills

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME PRE-LOADED SHAPES

• Duplicate, edit and paste

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME ADJUSTMENT PROPERTIES

• Line, fill and stippling width, length and density

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME OPTIONS

• Undersewing and undo/redo

IQ DESIGNER WITH PAPER-HOLDING FRAME STAMP CREATION

• Outline stamp shape creation for Trapunto techniques

SCANNING MODES

• 2: Fine for illustrations and standard for line drawings

LIGHTING

• Enhanced stadium lighting for 13' of brighter true color LED lighting on the needle and work area with 5 settings

NUMBER OF USB TYPE A PORTS

• 2 USB 2.0 drives to connect a mouse, flash drives, hub and CD-ROM drives

SD CARD SLOT

• 1

WIRELESS WI-LAN FUNCTION DATA TRANSFER TECHNOLOGY

• 1; Requires Baby Lock Palette 11 Embroidery Software

NEEDLE THREADER TYPE

• NeverMiss Automatic Advanced Threading System

DIGITAL DUAL-FEED SYSTEM

• Yes

ADVANCED PIVOTING FEATURE

• Yes

AUTOMATIC FABRIC SENSING SYSTEM

• Yes

AUTOMATIC SENSORS

• Thread tension control; upper and lower thread sensors on/off; upper and lower thread sensors to alert when threads run out; on-screen hoop sensor recommends size of hoop

STITCHES PER MINUTE

• 1,050 sewing and embroidery spm

PRECISE TRACKING SYSTEM ON EMBROIDERY CARRIAGE

• Yes

RESUME MODE

• Yes

PROGRAMMABLE SHUTOFF CAPABILITIES

• Yes

ECO POWER MODE

• Yes

BUILT-IN DESIGNS

• 740, including 355 Baby Lock exclusives, 35 Sewlebrity designs, 15 buttonhole embroidery designs in 3 sizes (45 total), 15 buttonhole embroidery frame designs, 240 large decorative stitch designs and 10 quilting border patterns

BUILT-IN FONTS

• 31 styles

MAXIMUM EMBROIDERY SIZE/AREA

• Up to 10-5/8' x 16' (272mm x 408mm) hoop with a new locking mechanism and silicone side-grips for slip-free fabric support

EMBROIDERY PATTERN MEMORY

• 9MB

FRAME COMBINATIONS

• 140

STITCH READABILITY CAPACITY

• Up to 850,000 stitches per design

COLOR VISUALIZER WITH PINNABLE COLOR SELECTIONS

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY CAPABILITIES

• Design placement using drag/drop and slide/scroll/pinch; enhanced realistic preview; and needle positioning grid and hoop selections

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN SCREEN BRIGHTNESS SETTINGS

• 5 settings

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN ENLARGEMENT CAPABILITIES

• Design previews 200% and needle position image 200%

EMBROIDERY SPEED

• Up to 1,050 spm

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN ESTIMATED EMBROIDERY TIME DISPLAY AND STITCH COUNT

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY PROGRESS BAR

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY STITCH SIMULATOR

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY NEEDLE ADVANCEMENT

• 1, 10, 100 or 1,000 stitch increments

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY MEASUREMENTS DISPLAY

• Inches or metrics

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY COLOR SEPARATION

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY THREAD COLOR INDICATOR

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY HOOP SIZE ON-SCREEN INDICATOR

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN LOW BOBBIN THREAD INDICATOR

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY COLOR NAMES

• 300

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY SCREEN SAVER CUSTOMIZATION

• 1

WXGA IPS TFT COLOR LCD TOUCHSCREEN EMBROIDERY THUMBNAIL IMAGE VIEWING

• 3 Viewing sizes defaulted at 150%

TRIAL CHECKPOINTS

• 9-Point

STARTING POINT KEY FOR INSTANT ALIGNMENT OF CHARACTERS OR PATTERNS

• 1

ALTERNATE BOBBIN CASE FOR PRE-WOUND BOBBINS

• 1

CUSTOMIZABLE EMBROIDERY PATTERN AND THUMBNAIL BACKGROUND COLOR OPTIONS

• 66 Options

ON-SCREEN GRID

• Yes

CUTS JUMP STITCHES

• With on/off capability

EMBROIDERY FRAME CLEARANCE SETTINGS FOR EASY BOBBIN CHANGES

• Yes

EMBROIDER WITHOUT REMOVING THE FOOT CONTROL

• Yes

COMPATIBLE-READY FOR OPTIONAL W+ NEEDLE BEAM FOOT AND MOUSE

• Yes

COMBINE DESIGNS

• On-screen

CHARACTER/TEXT ARRAY FUNCTION

• Yes

CHARACTER SPACING

• Yes

MULTI-LINE TEXT WITH JUSTIFICATION OPTIONS

• Yes

CHARACTER INSERT AND GROUP EDIT CAPABILITIES

• Yes

CHANGE FONTS ON LETTERS OR WORDS AFTER THE DESIGN IS SET

• Yes

PATTERN ROTATION

• 0.1°, 1°, 10° and 90°

ENHANCED DESIGN ENLARGEMENT AND REDUCTION

• Enlargement up to 200% and reduction down to 60%

DESIGN DUPLICATION

• Yes

MULTIPLE DESIGN SELECTION CAPABILITIES

• Yes

AUTOMATIC APPLIQUÉ

• Yes

AUTOMATIC BASTING

• Yes

ADD AUTOMATIC STIPPLING AND ECHO STITCHING AROUND EMBROIDERY DESIGNS

• Yes; set the distance, spacing and frame size

MIRROR IMAGE CAPABILITY

• Yes

CHANGE COLOR SELECTIONS WITHIN DESIGNS

• Yes

ENHANCED COLOR SORTING TO OPTIMIZE SEWING ORDER

• Yes

MONOCHROME OPTION FOR EMBROIDERY DESIGNS

• Yes

PROGRAMMABLE CUSTOM THREAD COLOR SELECTION

• Yes

BUILT-IN THREAD COLOR PALETTES FROM MAJOR BRANDS

Babylock Instruction Manuals

• 14

BUILT-IN STITCHES

• 861

BUILT-IN UTILITY STITCHES

• 151

NUMBER OF ONE-STEP BUTTONHOLES

• 15

NUMBER OF FOUR-STEP BUTTONHOLES

• 1

BUILT-IN DECORATIVE STITCHES

• 527

BUILT-IN SATIN STITCHES

• 20

BUILT-IN CROSS STITCHES

• 21

BUILT-IN COMBINED UTILITY STITCHES

• 63

BUILT-IN DECORATIVE SATIN STITCHES

• 79

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BUILT-IN ALPHABETS

• 4

QUILTING STITCHES

• 30

NEEDLE POSITIONS

• 57

MAXIMUM STITCH LENGTH

• 5mm

BASTING STITCH OPTIONS

• 2; regular 5mm and free-motion

MAXIMUM STITCH WIDTH

• 7mm

UTILITY STITCH EDITING CAPABILITIES

• Yes

MEMORY SETTINGS FOR UTILITY STITCHES

• 5 for each utility stitch

DECORATIVE STITCH EDITING CAPABILITIES

• Edit and combine character decorative stitches; 1MB character/decorative stitch memory; satin stitch elongation; mirror-image; back to beginning key; single and repeat model and length/width proportional linking key

SEW UTILITY AND DECORATIVE STITCHES WHILE EMBROIDERY ARM IS ATTACHED

• Yes

AUTOMATIC DROP FEED ON SCREEN

• Yes

LOCK KEY FOR UTILITY AND DECORATIVE STITCHES

• Yes

REINFORCEMENT PRIORITY SETTINGS

• Yes

LATERAL AND DIAGONAL FEEDING

• Yes

VARIABLE NEEDLE POSITION

• Yes

FULLY AUTOMATIC BUILT-IN DARNING

• Yes

TWIN NEEDLE SEWING

• Yes

WORKSPACE SIZE

• 13.1' to the right of the needle

MACHINE BED SURFACE

• Frosted

CONVENIENT PUSH BUTTON FEATURES

• Start/stop, reverse sewing, reinforcement key, needle up/down, thread cutter, automatic presser foot lift and automatic needle threading

BOBBIN LOADING TYPE

• Quick set, top-loading with sensor

BOBBIN WINDING

• Quick-set, independent winding system with 4 adjustable speed settings and 5 variable bobbin filling settings

NEEDLE PLATE

• One finger removable

KNEE LIFT

• Ergonomic, 3-position with extra-high presser foot lift (10mm automatic and 13mm manual)

NEEDLE PLATE WITH SCALE IN INCHES AND CENTIMETERS

• Yes and additional guideline markings

THREAD CUTTER

• Automatic, with on/off capability

FREE ARM

• Yes

AUTO NEEDLE UP/DOWN

• Programmable, 3-steps

VOLUME

• Adjustable with 5 settings

THREAD STAND

• Foldable king two-spool that attaches magnetically to machine lid

ACCESSORY STORAGE

• Two compartments in sewing tray and enhanced accessory storage box with 3 interchangeable trays

FOOT CONTROL

• Yes, compatible ready for optional multi-function foot control

SEWING SPEED CONTROL DOUBLES AS WIDTH CONTROL

• Yes

INSTRUCTIONS AND REFERENCE MANUAL

• Built-In

BUILT-IN OPERATIONAL GUIDE

• Yes, with up to 40 help topics and 33 built-in videos

BUILT-IN SEWING APPLICATION GUIDE

• Yes

Baby Lock Sewing Machine Repair Manual

BUILT-IN HELP MESSAGES

• Yes

EMBROIDERY STITCH COUNT SYSTEM

Baby Lock Sewing Machine Manual Online

• Yes

CAPABILITY TO SAVE SETTINGS AND SCREEN IMAGES

• Yes

MULTIPLE LANGUAGES

• 12

WARRANTY

• 25 years limited, 10 years parts, 5 years computer circuit, 5 years electrical and 1 year labor

NUMBER OF HOOPS INCLUDED

• 4

NUMBER OF FEET INCLUDED

• 14