the right side (see arrow b) until the cover clicks into place.

•Replace the cover so that the end of the thread comes out from the left side of the cover (as shown by the line in the diagram).

■For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin

aRaise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the needle position button), and raise the presser foot lever.

bSlide the button and open the cover. 1 2

aCover

bSlide button

cPut the bobbin in, feed the end of the thread through the slit, and then pull the thread to cut it.

•Only use bobbins that were designed to be used with this machine.

CAUTION

●Make sure you set the bobbin so the thread unrolls in the right direction. If the thread unrolls in the wrong direction, it may cause the thread tension to be incorrect or break the needle.

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aCutter

•Make sure that the thread is correctly inserted through the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin case. If it is not inserted, re- insert the thread.

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aTension-adjusting spring

Memo

●The order that the bobbin thread should be passed through the bobbin case is indicated by marks around the bobbin case. Be sure to thread the machine as indicated.

dReplace the bobbin cover. Put the left tab in place (see arrow a), and then press lightly on the right side (see arrow b) until the cover clicks into place.

Memo

●You can begin sewing immediately without drawing up the bobbin thread. If you want to draw up the bobbin thread before you start to sew, follow to the procedure in “Drawing up the lower thread” (page 19).

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Brother CE 500PRW Right side see arrow b until the cover clicks into place, For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin
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CE 500PRW specifications

The Brother CE 500PRW is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed to meet the needs of both novice and experienced sewers. This machine stands out for its integration of advanced features and technologies that enhance the sewing experience, making it an excellent choice for a variety of sewing projects.

One of the primary features of the CE 500PRW is its wide selection of built-in stitches. With 50 different stitch options, including decorative stitches, utility stitches, and quilting stitches, users can easily find the perfect stitch for their project. The built-in automatic needle threader simplifies the threading process, saving time and reducing frustration for users.

Another significant advantage of the Brother CE 500PRW is its intuitive LCD display. This screen allows users to easily select and navigate through stitch options, adjust stitch width and length, and access various settings with ease. The intuitive interface means that even beginners can quickly learn to use the machine without feeling overwhelmed.

The CE 500PRW is equipped with advanced sewing technologies, including a drop-in bobbin system that makes bobbin changes easy and hassle-free. It also features a powerful feed mechanism that ensures smooth fabric feeding, providing excellent stitch quality on a variety of materials, from delicate fabrics to heavy-weight textiles.

Additionally, the machine includes a range of presser feet that cater to different sewing needs. These presser feet enhance the machine's versatility and allow users to experiment with various sewing techniques, such as quilting, zipper insertion, and buttonhole creation. The six-point feed dog system further aids in the effective feeding of fabric, preventing slippage and ensuring even stitching.

For quilters, the Brother CE 500PRW offers a dedicated quilting mode that simplifies the sewing process for larger projects. This feature enables users to work on quilts with ease and confidence, while the extension table provides additional workspace for managing bulky quilts.

Overall, the Brother CE 500PRW is a reliable and feature-rich sewing machine that combines convenience, sophistication, and versatility. Its plethora of built-in stitches, user-friendly interface, and advanced technologies make it an ideal choice for sewing enthusiasts looking to elevate their craft. Whether creating garments, home decor, or quilting projects, the CE 500PRW delivers excellent performance and ease of use.
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