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USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
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USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
Embroidery Data Precautions
Observe the following precautions when using embroidery data other than that created and saved in this
machine.
■ Types of Embroidery Data that can be Used
• Only .pes,.pha,.phb,.phc, and .dst embroidery data files can be used with this machine. Using data other
than that saved using our data design systems or sewing machines may cause the embroidery machine to
malfunction.
■ Types of USB Devices/Media that can be Used
Stitch data can be saved to or recalled from USB media. Use media that meets the following specifications.
• USB Floppy disk drive
• USB Flash drive (USB Flash memory).
Stitch data can be recalled only.
• USB CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW drives
You can also use the following types of USB media with the USB Memory Card Reader/Writer.
• Secure Digital (SD) Card
• CompactFlash
• Memory Stick
• Smart Media
• Multi Media Card (MMC)
• XD-Picture Card
When a file folder is necessary to create, use a computer.
■ Computers and Operating Systems with the Following Specifications can be
Used
• Compatible models:
IBM PC with a USB port as standard equipment
IBM PC-compatible computer equipped with a USB port as standard equipment
• Compatible operating systems:
Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
(Windows 98SE requires a driver. Download the driver from our Web site (www.brother.com). In addition,
only Windows 98 Second Edition can use the driver.).
CAUTION
• When using embroidery data other than our original patterns, the thread or needle may break when
sewing with a stitch density that is too fine or when sewing three or more overlapping stitches. In that
case, use one of our original data design systems to edit the embroidery data.
Note
• Some USB media may not be usable with this machine. Please visit our website for more details.
• USB hubs cannot be used with this machine. The machine will not recognize the above USB devices or
USB memory cards through a USB hub.
• The access lamp will begin blinking after inserting USB Devices/Media, and it will take about 5 to 6 sec-
onds to recognize the Devices/Media. (Time will differ depending on the USB Device/Media).