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CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	1
1. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE	6
ACCESSORIES	6
Included accessories	6
Optional accessories	7
Accessory compartment	7
NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS	8
The main parts	8
Needle and presser foot section	9
Operation buttons	9
Operation panel	10
Spool pin	10
USING YOUR SEWING MACHINE	12
Power supply precautions	12
Power supply	12
Foot controller	13
Sewing speed controller (for models equipped with the start/stop button)	13
Changing the needle stop position	13
THREADING THE MACHINE	14
Winding the bobbin	14
Lower threading	19
Upper threading	22
Drawing up the lower thread	27
REPLACING THE NEEDLE	28
Needle precautions	28
Needle types and their uses	28
Checking the needle	29
Replacing the needle	29
Sewing with the twin needle	31
REPLACING THE PRESSER FOOT	33
Replacing the presser foot	33
Removing the presser foot holder	34
2. SEWING BASICS	36
SEWING	36
General sewing procedure	36
Selecting stitching	37
Adjusting the stitch length and width	38
Starting to sew	39
Thread tension	41
USEFUL SEWING TIPS	42
Trial sewing	42
Changing the sewing direction	42
Sewing curves	42
Sewing thick fabrics	42
Sewing hook-and-loop fastener	43
Sewing thin fabrics	44
Sewing stretch fabrics	44
Stitching cylindrical pieces	44

Brother CP-6500 specifications

The Brother CP-6500 is a versatile and feature-rich sewing and quilting machine that has gained popularity among both amateurs and seasoned enthusiasts. With an array of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, it effectively combines creativity and convenience, making it an ideal choice for various sewing projects.

At the heart of the CP-6500 is its powerful motor that delivers strong and consistent stitch quality across a wide range of fabrics. This machine is capable of sewing both lightweight materials such as silk and heavier fabrics like denim, catering to a diverse collection of sewing needs. The built-in sewing speed control allows users to adjust the speed of the machine, making it easier to tackle intricate or delicate tasks with precision.

One of the standout features of the Brother CP-6500 is its extensive selection of built-in stitches. The machine boasts over 100 stitch options, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches. This wide variety allows for creative expression and enhances the ability to customize projects to suit individual preferences. The included stitch guide makes it simple to choose the right stitch for each task, ensuring consistent results every time.

Another notable technology integrated into the CP-6500 is the automatic needle threader, which saves time and reduces frustration. This feature seamlessly threads the needle with just the push of a lever, eliminating the hassle of manual threading. Additionally, the top-loading bobbin system is designed for easy access and quick bobbin changes, further streamlining the sewing process.

The CP-6500 is equipped with an LCD screen that provides clear visibility of stitch selection, making it user-friendly even for those new to sewing. The machine also includes adjustable stitch length and width, allowing for further customization to achieve the desired look and feel of the finished product.

With a lightweight design, the Brother CP-6500 is easy to transport, making it suitable for taking to sewing classes or quilting groups. The included hard case provides added protection during travel, ensuring the machine remains in pristine condition.

In summary, the Brother CP-6500 stands out as a capable and efficient sewing machine that combines technology with user-friendly features. Its extensive selection of stitches, automatic needle threader, and adjustable settings make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing experience, whether for casual projects or serious quilting endeavors.

Brother Brother CP-6500 operation manual Contents

Models: Brother CP-6500

Brother CP-6500 specifications