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title: Exploring the App
description: Now, we will begin learning how the Vision 2.0 app interacts with your machine head to help you create beautiful stitches.
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# Exploring the App
## Now, we will begin learning how the Vision 2.0 app interacts with your machine head to help you create beautiful stitches.
#### **Overview of the Vision 2.0 App Homescreen**
=The **Title Bar** contains the application title, key quilting features used for specialty functions. The **Top Ribbon** provides access to the menu, quilting modes and My Stitch™ presets. In the **Mode** Section, the active stitching mode is displayed along with access to stitching adjustments such as speed and stitches per inch along with related features such as starting and stopping stitching. The **Bottom Ribbon** accesses the My Stitch™ Buttons features.
#### **Title Bar**
The **Title Bar** contains the application title, key quilting features used for specialty functions
| **Icon** | **Title Bar Feature** | **Definition** |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | Menu Access | Accesses the menu options for specialized functions |
|  | Needle Position | Sets needle position when stitching stops to needle up or needle down |
|  | Horizontal Channel Lock | Locks the head to only move in the horizontal direction |
|  | Vertical Channel Lock | Locks the head to only move in the vertical direction |
|  | Laser | Turns the laser on or off |
**Top Ribbon**
The **Top Ribbon** provides access to the menu, quilting modes and My Stitch™ presets.
| Icon | Top Ribbon Feature | Definition |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | Menu Tab | Accesses the menu options for specialized functions |
|  | Constant | Allows the constant stitching mode to be selected |
|  | Regulate | Allows the regulate stitching mode to be selected |
|  | Coast Regulate | Allows the coast regulate stitching mode to be selected |
|  | Baste | Allows the basting mode to be selected |
|  | My Stitch™ Presets 1 & 2 | Allows two modes and settings to be saved for easy access and for use by the My Stitch™ buttons. |
#### **Mode Section**
In the **Mode** Section, the active stitching mode is displayed along with access to stitching adjustments such as speed and stitches per inch along with related features such as starting and stopping stitching.
| Icon | Mode Feature | Definition |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | Stitching Mode | Indicates the active stitching mode |
|  | Stitch Setting | Indicates the stitch setting and allows stitch adjustment |
|  | Stitch Timer | Tracks stitching time and is resettable |
|  | Stitch Counter | Tracks the stitch count and is resettable |
|  | Bobbin Gauge | Tracks the bobbin usage and alarms when the bobbin is low |
|  | Tie Off Function | Initiates a series of tiny locking stitches |
|  | Start Button | Starts stitching |
|  | Stop Button | Stops stitching |
#### **Bottom Ribbon**
The **Bottom Ribbon** accesses the My Stitch™ Buttons features. This allows you to program each of the four handle buttons to control your selected function. See the article on My Stitch Buttons for more information.
**Handle Button:**
Use the My Stitch™ feature to program any handle button to control stitch starting and stopping to match your needs. The Start/Stop Stitching control can be assigned to any of the four buttons, but one must be set to Start/ Stop Stitching. Press the handle button assigned to start/stop stitching to engage and disengage stitching.
Note: The machine will stop stitching on its own if it senses no movement for 10 seconds. This is a safety feature that cannot be disabled.
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