The PED-Basic Writer Box will transfer designs from your computer to the Memory Card.
This consists of the USB Writer Box and included with it will be the 4M Blank Memory Card, CD and Instruction Manual (for the writer box). Brother manufactures the PED-Basic for their machines. You can obtain a manual either by downloading or purchasing from. Welcome to the world of machine embroidery once you get set up with your PE-150. Welcome again, and feel free to ask me or anyone questions, I and many others here, love to talk embroidery. There is lots of step by step instructions for some really great projects, you are going to love it here, I promise.Īsk a lot of questions, post often in the forums and you will be a pro in no time! BTW- We are all still learning, newbies and experienced ME users learn all the time because our craft is changing and growing daily. It will walk you through the basics of your first project. However, many of the items of information are applicable for your machine as well. Start reading here in the Forum, there is a thread on the PE-700 which is a more advanced machine than you have purchased. I will place that in the General Discussions (this one) and start conversations about the good news and not so good news of Freebies. I was just about to create a forum for "Free Designs" when I saw your question. I suspect your machine does not have a jump drive outlet. I am not familiar withthe PE-150, but unless it has a place for a jump drive (AKA thumb drive), you need the PED-Basic. The Basic software is to get the designs from your PC to your machine. There is no real need for software for that. You can start downloading to your PC whenever you want. If you have problems, just ask on this Forum, there are so many knowledgeable people here, and we all enjoy helping.
When you install the CD to your machine, you will find it simple to use and the instructions are pretty good. In your case, you need to purchase a PED-Basic which is for all Brother and BabyLock Machines.
Machines don't necessarily come with software, some do and some don't. ME is the most fun craft, it is beautiful, and creative, you are going to fall in love! Welcome to the wonderful world of machine embroidery (ME) and AnnTheGran (ATG).