“Cancel”.

Now you are prompted to select the Program Folder where the shortcut for the software will be stored.

Simply click on “Next” to continue.

Finally you are requested to confirm all the selections made during the installation set-up.

Pressing the “Next” button will finally start the copy and installation of the FUTURA software files to the given directory on the hard disk.

A progress bar will indicate the stage at which the installation procedure is. It will finish when it has reached to 100%.

The installation procedure is finalizing all required actions and will automatically close after finish. Please wait for a short while until this happens.

If the installation utility identifies a lack of available space on your hard disk, an error message will prompt you to free some hard disk space before proceeding with the installation. You can always abort the installation procedure by clicking on

“Cancel”.

CORRECT START-UP PROCEDURE

WHEN EMBROIDERING

The following steps must be followed for proper start-up

3. Double click on the Futura Icon on your desktop to

protocol. If these steps are not followed precisely, you will

open up the Futura Software.

get a “Transmission Pending” error message.

4. You are now ready to select and transmit a design to

Boot up your computer, but do not open the Futura

your machine.

software. Next attach the embroidery unit to your sewing

 

machine and connect the USB cable between your

IMPORTANT: If you have embroidered using the small

computer and sewing machine.

hoop, and you are now ready to use your large hoop.

1. Turn on your sewing machine. Make sure the needle has

Turn off your machine, close the Futura software and then

been moved to the highest position by turning the Hand

turn OFF your computer. Wait for a moment, turn on your

wheel towards you.

computer and then follow steps 1 through 4 above.

2. Attach the hoop that you plan to work with to your

 

embroidery unit.

 

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