5D™ Embroidery Software; Installing Your Software; Register Your 5D™ Software; Install Hardware Drivers And Connect - Pfaff IEC/EN 60335-2-28 Owner's Manual

5D™ Embroidery Software
Computer Connection
The Embroidery Machine Communication module
is automatically installed. This is required to use the
Send To features in any 5D™ Embroidery System
module, and Send Multiple in 5D™ Organizer.
5D™ QuickFont
Create font les (.vf3) for your PFAFF® creative
sensation™ embroidery machine from most
TrueType® or OpenType® fonts on your computer.
5D™ Organizer
Find your designs and pictures easily. Browse them
in different sizes and print selected groups as full
worksheets of thumbnail catalogs. Convert your
designs between major embroidery formats, to
pictures or desktop wallpaper for your computer.

Installing your software

If you own other PFAFF® 5D™ Embroidery
System software, you may need to install the 5D™
Embroidery System 9.2 (or higher version) Update
instead of installing the Embroidery Machine
Communication Software. Then add the PFAFF®
creative sensation™ from the Machine Manager in
5D™ Con gure, as described in Step 5. Continue
with Step 6 to install hardware drivers.
1. Ensure your embroidery machine is
disconnected from your computer.
2. Ensure you are logged onto your computer
with a user name that is an administrator on the
computer, then install your software from the
CD provided.
3. Insert your CD. In Windows® 7/Vista, an
AutoPlay message may appear, asking what
you wish to do with the CD. Click the option to
Run Menu.exe. Select your desired language,
and select the "Install Embroidery Machine
Communication Software" option from the menu.
4. Follow the instructions in the Installation
Wizard. When asked to enter your Installation
code, enter the following number:
8200
5. In the 5D™ Con gure Wizard under
MyMachines select your machine type: PFAFF®
creative sensation™. Under Send 1 or Send 2
select PFAFF® creative sensation™ (or Type
Q). It is recommended to set the Embroidery
Machine Communication module to start
automatically when starting Windows.
.
Note: You can nd more detailed information about the
installation in the 5D™ Embroidery System Getting
Started Guide, in the folder 'UserGuides' on the CD.
Register your 5D™ software
After installing the 5D™ software, you can choose to
register your software by clicking on Register in the
menu. Create an account and enter your details to
receive customized 5D™ software newsletters.
Important!
During the registration process you will be given
an option to enter the sewing and embroidery
machine(s) you own. This is NOT a product or
warranty registration. The machine information
entered here is only used to customize 5D™
Software newsletters. For product and warranty
registration, go to the PFAFF® web site at
www.pfaff.com.
To register later, select the Register button in 5D™
Con gure at any time.
Install hardware drivers and connect the
embroidery machine
Windows® 7/Vista
6. From the main menu of your CD, click the
Install Drivers option for your version of
Windows® 7/Vista.
If the following User Account Control message appears:
'A program needs your permission to continue', click the
Continue button.
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