you can go to the Janome web site I got a 10001 at a garage sale and it had all the books but not the software called easy transfer had to to to their web site to ask Jan and she sent me the disk so I could transfer direct to machine but I went on Ebay and got a Compact flash card and a PICMA I think what its called and it went in to my compter and when you put the card in the PICMA it plug in the card slot on the machine I loved that machine except didn;t have auto thread cutter I got the 11000 SE for my anniversary and gave the 10001 to daughter who loves it too