Removing the embroidery unit, Position | Brother PC 8500 instruction

Setting Up

Removing the embroidery unit

	1. Make sure that the embroidery frame has been removed,		Sewing

	touch the “EMBROIDERY” key or the “EMBROIDERY EDIT”
	key, and then touch the “EMBROIDERY ARM STORAGE
	POSITION” key. The carriage will move to the removal		Stitches
	position.

	CAUTION
	If the above procedure is not carried out, the embroidery
	unit cannot be placed in the case.		Stitches

Utility
Decorative	Characters and

2.Turn off the power, hold the left side of the embroidery unit, and while pressing the release button, gently slide the embroidery unit away from the machine.

1Release button

CAUTION

Make sure that the power is turned off, otherwise damage may result.

Embroidering
Patterns	Embroidery	Editing
Retrieving

Placing the embroidery unit into its case

1Hook the embroidery unit onto the tab inside the case.

2 Secure the embroidery unit with the band.

3 Close the cover.

Stitch TM	Custom	My
Maintenance
Messages	Error
shooting	Trouble
Chart	Sewing
in Machine)	(Programmed	Patterns
Card)	(Memory	Patterns

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PC 8500 specifications

The Brother PC 8500 is a versatile and advanced sewing and embroidery machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewists. It brings a blend of technology, ease of use, and a wide range of features to elevate your sewing experience.

One of the standout features of the PC 8500 is its impressive embroidery capabilities. The machine comes equipped with a large embroidery area, allowing users to work on larger designs without the need for continuous repositioning. This is complemented by an extensive library of built-in designs and fonts, providing endless creative possibilities. The machine also supports importing designs via USB, which further expands the range of customization options available to users.

The PC 8500 features an LCD touchscreen display, making navigation intuitive and user-friendly. The screen allows for easy selection of stitches, designs, and settings, enhancing the overall crafting experience. The machine offers over 200 built-in stitches that include utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, catering to various sewing needs. Users can also adjust stitch width and length, providing greater flexibility and creativity in their projects.

For those who prioritize precision in their sewing projects, the Brother PC 8500 includes an automatic needle threading system that significantly reduces setup time. The advanced feed system ensures smooth fabric feeding, which is essential for achieving professional-looking results. Additionally, the machine’s automatic tensioning system helps maintain optimal thread tension for a variety of fabrics, from delicate silks to heavy denim.

Another remarkable feature is the built-in sewing guide function. It offers helpful tips and suggestions based on the selected stitch, aiding users in making informed decisions throughout their crafting journey. The Brother PC 8500 also supports free-motion sewing, allowing users to create unique freehand designs and embellishments.

The machine's lightweight and compact design make it easy to transport, whether for classes or sewing events. Coupled with generous accessories that include various feet and an instructional DVD, the Brother PC 8500 becomes a comprehensive package for any sewing enthusiast looking to explore and expand their skills.

In summary, the Brother PC 8500 combines innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing and embroidery projects. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned professional, this machine promises to deliver exceptional results with every stitch.

Brother PC 8500 Removing the embroidery unit, Placing the embroidery unit into its case, Position

Models: PC 8500

Setting Up

Removing the embroidery unit

1. Make sure that the embroidery frame has been removed,

touch the “EMBROIDERY” key or the “EMBROIDERY EDIT”

position.

Placing the embroidery unit into its case

PC 8500 specifications