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Brother PC 8500 manual Error Messages, 173

Models: PC 8500

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ERROR MESSAGES

If the machine is not properly set and the “START/STOP” button is pressed, or a correction of your operating procedure is required, the machine will not start and it will instruct you with an alarm and warning message on the LCD.

Sewing

Warning messages

This message is displayed if motor is locked.

This message is displayed when the machine finds that the upper thread is cut.

This message is displayed when the embroidery unit is trying to initialize while the embroidery foot is lowered.

Stitches

Utility

 

 

Stitches

Decorative

and

Characters

Embroidering

 

 

 

Patterns

Embroidery

Editing

 

Retrieving

 

 

 

Stitch TM

Custom

My

 

This message is displayed when the “START/STOP” or “AUTOMATIC THREAD CUTTER” button is pressed while the presser foot or embroidery foot is raised.

This message is displayed if the “CARD” key is touched while there is no memory card inserted into the slot.

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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.