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Upgrading Your Machine’s Software Using USB Media

You can use USB media and a computer to download software upgrades for your sewing machine. When an upgrade program is available on our website at “http://solutions.brother.com”, please download the file(s) following the instructions on the website and steps listed below.

Note

￿When using USB media to upgrade the software, check that no data other than the upgrade file is saved on the USB media being used before starting to upgrade.

￿Upgrade file can be retrieved from a USB flash drive (USB flash memory) of any size.

Memo

￿When the machine's software is upgraded, saved combinations of character and decorative stitches are erased. However, saved embroidery patterns are not erased.

a Press and hold the (Settings key) while turning on the machine.

￿The following screen appears.

b Insert the USB media into the USB port on the machine. The media device should only contain the upgrade file.

aUSB port for media b USB media

Note

￿When using USB media equipped with an access indicator, the access indicator will begin flashing after the media is inserted into your computer or machine, and may take about 5 to 6 seconds before the media is recognized. (The length of time differs depending on the USB media.)

c Press .

￿The following screen appears.

Note

￿If an error occurred, a text error message will appear. At this time, turn the machine off, and then start the procedure again from step

a.

dWhen the following screen appears, upgrading is completed.

e Remove the USB media, and turn the machine off and on again.

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