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Embroidery
Connect the Embroidery Unit
Turn off your Platinum 955E and slide off
the accessory tray.
NOTE
:
At the back of the machine, there is a cov-
ered socket were the embroidery unit plugs in.
Before embroidering for the
À
rst time, carefully
pry off the cover with the screw driver.
1. Slide the embroidery unit on to the
free arm of the machine until it plugs
À
rmly into the socket at the back of the
machine.
If you have the presser foot lowered,
raise it before turning on the machine.
Turn on your Platinum 955E.
2. A “ ” within a hoop icon
Á
ashes on the
InfoDisplay. If you have attached a hoop,
remove it
À
rst, then touch
. Your
Platinum 955E calibrates. Calibration will
set your em broi dery func tions each time
you sli de on the em broi dery unit.
NOTE
:
Make sure not to calibrate the
machine with the embroidery hoop
attached, since that can damage the
needle, hoop and/or the embroidery
unit.
3. If no Embroidery d-Card is inserted, a
d-Card icon
Á
ashes on the InfoDisplay.
Slide an Embroidery d-Card into the
slot on the right side of the machine,
and select a design by touching the stitch
selection buttons.
4. The feed teeth are lo we red automatically
when the em broi dery unit is connected
and are raised automatically when it is
removed.
Remove Embroidery Unit
1. To store the embroidery unit in the
embroidery case, touch
. The
embroidery arm will move to the rest
po si tion. Turn off the machine.
2. Press upon the button at the left under
side of the unit and slide the unit to the
left to remove it.
