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CONNECTING THE MACHINE
TO YOUR COMPUTER
Your machine comes with an Embroidery Machine
Communication CD (attached inside the back cover of
this User´s Guide). This CD should be installed before the
machine is connected to your computer for the rst time.
When the software on the CD is installed and the machine
and the computer are connected, via the USB cable, you
can easily move designs or other les to your machine.
Note: Your computer must be running
Windows® 7/Vista or Windows® XP.
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 HUSQVARNA VIKING®
DESIGNER RUBY™ sewing and 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
or thumbnail catalogs. Convert your designs between major
embroidery formats, to pictures or desktop wallpaper for your
computer.
INSTALLING YOUR SOFTWARE
If you own other HUSQVARNA VIKING® 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 HUSQVARNA
VIKING® DESIGNER RUBY™ sewing and embroidery
machine 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: 9200.
5.
In the 5D™ Con gure Wizard under MyMachines
select your machine type: HUSQVARNA
VIKING® DESIGNER RUBY™ sewing and
embroidery machine. Under Send I or Send 2 select
HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER RUBY™
sewing and embroidery machine. 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 nishing the software installation, you can select
to register your software by clicking on Register in the
menu. Create an account and enter your details to receive
customized 5D™ newsletters.
Important!
During the registration process you will be given an option
to enter which 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 HUSQVARNA VIKING® web site
at www. husqvarnaviking. 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.
7.
During the installation process a security message may
appear, asking 'Would you like to install this device
software?' Click Install to continue. Click Finish on the
last page.
8.
You may now connect your embroidery machine to
your computer. A message will appear and you will be
informed when your embroidery machine is ready to
be used.
Windows® XP
6.
From the main menu of your CD, click the Install
Drivers option for Windows® XP.
Drivers are only available for 32-bit Windows® XP.
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