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Brother Brother CP-6500 operation manual Checking machine operations, Correctly thread the machine

Models: Brother CP-6500

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■Checking machine operations

If the needle plate has been removed, check machine operations to confirm that installation has been completed correctly.

aTurn on the machine.

bSelect (middle needle position stitch).

Note

●Do not yet install the presser foot and thread.

cSlowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise), and look from all sides to check that the needle falls at the center of the hole in the needle plate.

If the needle contacts the needle plate, remove the needle plate, and then install it again, starting with step m in “Removing the fabric from the machine” (page 87).

aHole in the needle plate

bHandwheel

dSelect zigzag stitch . At this time, increase

the stitch length and width to their maximum settings.

•For details on changing the settings, refer to “Adjusting the stitch length and width” (page 38).

eSlowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle bar and feed dogs operate correctly.

If the needle or feed dogs contact the needle plate, the machine may be malfunctioning; therefore, contact your nearest authorized service center.

fTurn off the machine, and then install the bobbin and presser foot.

•Refer to “Lower threading” (page 19) and “Replacing the presser foot” (page 33).

gCorrectly thread the machine.

•For details on threading the machine, refer to “Upper threading” (page 22).

Note

●The thread may have become tangled as a result of incorrect upper threading. Make sure that the machine is correctly threaded.

hPerform trial sewing with normal fabric.

Note

● Incorrect sewing may be the result of

incorrect upper threading or sewing thin

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fabrics. If there are poor results from the trial

 

sewing, check the upper threading or the

 

type of fabric being used.

 

 

 

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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.