Brother PC 8500 manual Selecting floral alphabets

Models: PC 8500

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The selected pattern can be changed with the options shown on screen.

Setting Up Sewing

1

2

6

7

1

Indicates the stitch selected for the frame

 

 

pattern.

Utility Stitches

2

This indicates the order of color changes.

3

Touch this key to change the thread tension

 

and the stitch density. (Refer to page 29 and

 

 

 

page 122.)

 

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Selecting floral alphabets

4

Touch this key to move the sewing position.

Stitches

Decorative

Characters and

 

(Refer to page 123.)

 

 

5

Touch this key if the thread breaks during

 

sewing or if you would like to sew again from

 

 

 

 

 

the beginning. (Refer to page 129.)

Embroidering

 

 

6

Touch this key to return to the previous

 

 

 

screen (pattern selection screen).

 

 

7

This shows the amount of time required to

 

 

 

embroider the pattern and the total amount of

 

 

 

time remaining. It does not include the time

 

 

 

 

needed to change colors.

Patterns

Embroidery

Editing

 

(The totals are calculated and displayed after

 

a pattern is selected.)

8

Indicates the current pattern size.

 

 

 

 

 

Retrieving

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch TM

Custom

My

1.

Touch the “

” key.

 

 

 

 

 

*

If another screen is being displayed, touch the

Maintenance

 

 

 

“EMBROIDERY” key before touching the

 

 

 

” key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Messages

Error

 

2.Select the pattern you require.

3.The sewing screen will be displayed.

*These patterns can also be used to embroider alphabet characters without embroidering the flowers.

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shooting

Trouble

 

Chart

Sewing

 

in Machine)

(Programmed

Patterns

Card)

(Memory

Patterns

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Brother PC 8500 manual Selecting floral alphabets

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.