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Version: pc40_1503_5177

The update is available to all registered 

Pfaff

®

 

creative

TM

 4.0

 sewing and embroidery machine 

owners. You need the 

Pfaff

®

  Embroidery 

Machine Communication CD which came 

with your 

Pfaff

®

 

creative

TM

 4.0

 

sewing and 

embroidery machine, or 4D

TM

 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 4D

TM

 

Configure on the computer with the machine 

connected. Internet updates for the machine can 

only be received via the Smart Update feature in 

4D

TM

 Configure.

If you need assistance registering your machine, 

full instructions are found in the Internet FAQs. 

Open 4D

TM

 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 

creative

TM

 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 don’t find the Embroidery 

Machine tray icon

  Open 

4D

TM

 Configure. Click on the  

Send 1 tab and click on the ”Embroidery 

Machine Communication” button.

PFAFF

®

 

creative

 4.0  

update instructions

  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 4D

TM

 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 

creative

TM

 4.0

 update  

pc40_1503_5177.exe

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. 

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