Pfaff CREATIVE 4.0 BROCHURE

PFAFF® creative™ 4.0

update instructions

Version: pc40_1503_5177

The update is available to all registered PFAFF®
creativeTM 4.0 sewing and embroidery machine
owners. You need the PFAFF® Embroidery
Machine Communication CD which came
with your PFAFF® creativeTM 4.0 sewing and
embroidery machine, or 4DTM Embroidery
Software, version 8.1 and above. The software
must be installed on a personal computer,
running Windows® XP or Windows® Vista.

Your machine must be registered using 4DTM
Configure on the computer with the machine
connected. Internet updates for the machine can
only be received via the Smart Update feature in
4DTM Configure.

If you need assistance registering your machine,
full instructions are found in the Internet FAQs.
Open 4DTM Organizer. From the Help menu,
select Internet FAQs. Enter “HA005” in the
Search box and choose “all FAQ” for the Search.

How to download

1. Connect your creativeTM 4.0 sewing and
embroidery machine to the computer with the
USB Cable. Turn your machine on. Make sure
the embroidery machine communication icon
at the bottom right of your computer screen

is active (active , not active ).

If you have an inactive

Embroidery Machine tray icon

Make sure your machine is turned on and

connected to your computer.

Please Note: You must use the same USB port

on your computer as when you activated
the Embroidery Machine Communication at
installation.

2. Connect your computer to the Internet.

3. Open the program 4DTM Configure
(Go to Start/All Programs/4D Embroidery
System/4D Configure).

4. Click on “Smart Update”. You may be asked
if your system has a dongle. Answer No.

5. The program starts searching for the latest
update version for your machine and a list
with suggested downloads is presented.

6. Click on ”Download” and save the download
to your computer. Note the location saved in.

Update

1. Double click the creativeTM 4.0 update
pc40_1503_5177.exe

If you don’t find the Embroidery

Machine tray icon

Open

Send 1 tab and click on the ”Embroidery
Machine Communication” button.

4DTM Configure. Click on the

2. Follow the quick start guide instructions:

a. Connect the sewing machine to the computer

with the USB cable. Make sure the machine is
switched off.

b. To start updating, hold the stitch restart and

needle down button, on the front of your
machine, simultaneously as switching the
machine on. Then click on the Start update
button on your computer.

3. You will see the progress of your update on
your computer screen as well as on your
machine.

Done. When Finished the screen on your

sewing machine may go blank for a few
seconds. This is normal. Your machine will
restart automatically. Close the update
window. Enjoy!