BEFORE EMBROIDERING103Basic Embroidery4d Plug the connector of the embroidery foot “W+” withLED pointer into the jack on the back left side of yourmachine.e Press to unlock all keys and buttons. All keys and operation buttons are unlocked, and theprevious screen is displayed.About the Embroidery Unit■ Attaching the Embroidery Unita Turn the main power to OFF, and remove the flat bedattachment.b Insert the embroidery unit connection into themachine connection port. Push lightly on theconnection port cover until the unit clicks into place.1 Embroidery unit connection2 Machine connection port3 Carriagec Turn the main power to ON. The following message will appear.d Press . The carriage will move to the initialization position.CAUTION• Before attaching or removing the embroideryunit, be sure to turn off the machine.Otherwise, injuries may occur if one of theoperation buttons is accidentally pressed.• Do not move the machine with the embroideryunit attached. The embroidery unit could falloff and cause injury.• Keep your hands and foreign objects awayfrom the embroidery carriage and frame whenthe machine is embroidering. Otherwise,injuries or damage may result.• To avoid distorting your embroidery design, donot touch the embroidery carriage and framewhen the machine is embroidering.• Do not push on the carriage when installingthe embroidery unit onto the machine. Movingthe carriage may damage the embroidery unit.• Allow sufficient space around the embroideryunit. Otherwise, the embroidery unit could falloff foreign object, and may cause injury.• Do not touch the embroidery carriage until theinitialization finishes.• Be sure to turn off the power before attachingor removing the embroidery unit. Otherwise,the machine may be damaged.• Do not touch the inner connector of theembroidery unit. The pins on the embroideryunit connection may be damaged.• Do not apply strong force to the embroideryunit carriage or pick up the unit by thecarriage. Otherwise, the embroidery unit maybe damaged.• Store the embroidery unit in a safe place toprevent damage to the unit.• Do not carry the embroidery unit by holdingthe carriage or release lever compartment.Note• You can also sew utility/decorative stitches withthe embroidery unit attached. Touch and. The feed dog will automatically raise forutility and decorative stitching.Note• Be sure there is no gap between the embroideryunit and the machine. If there is a gap, theembroidery patterns will not embroider with thecorrect registration.a bc