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Models: PC 8500

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Setting Up

2. Touch the “

” key.

Sewing

 

Stitches

Utility

 

 

Stitches

Decorative

and

Characters

3. The memory card pattern selection screen will

Embroidering

be displayed. [The illustration at left shows the

 

Transportation card No.12 (SA312, XA0275-

 

001) (option).]

 

1

2

3

6

7

8

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*If another screen is being displayed, touch the “EMBROIDERY” key before touching the

“ ” key.

4. Select the desired pattern.

*If you touch the “RETURN” key, the previous screen will be displayed.

1Indicates the selected pattern.

2This indicates the order of color changes. The color displayed below each pattern is for reference.

3Touch this key to change the thread tension.

4 Touch this key if you would like to move the sewing position. (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.)

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.

(The totals are calculated and displayed after a pattern is selected.)

8 This shows the size of the pattern.

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Patterns

Embroidery

Editing

Retrieving

 

 

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.