Brother PC 6500 User Manual

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Page 1 - SEWING MACHINE

SEWING MACHINEOPERATION MANUAL®

Page 2 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

7OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESNo. Part Name Part Code1 Side cutter X80943-001Embroidery cardsaNo. 3 Dinosaur SA300No. 6 Moskowitz’s World SA303No. 7 Country Li

Page 3 - AND CYPRUS ONLY

Typing uppercase & lowercase charactersTwo of the fonts can be typed in with bothuppercase and lowercase characters. Press to switch between upper

Page 4 - THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING

98CONTENTSSETTING UPSEWINGUTILITYSTITCHESMY CUSTOMSTITCHTM(CREATE YOUR OWNSTITCH DESIGNS)EMBROIDERINGMAINTENANCEERRORMESSAGESSEWING CHARTPATTERNS(PROG

Page 5 - CONTENTS

Before starting to embroider, press the MULTI COLOR key sothat it appears as to turn on multi-color embroidering.After a character is embroidered, th

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Page 7 - SETTING UP CHAPTER 1

1. Press .NoteIf the screen shown at the left is not displayed,press the EMBROIDERY key.2. Press the key for the desired one-pointpattern.1 Press this

Page 8 - FLAT-BED ATTACHMENT

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Page 9 - ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES

4. Press .5. The pattern selection screen for the insertedmemory card is displayed. [The illustration atthe left shows the Transportation card No.2(pa

Page 10 - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

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Page 11 - POWER SUPPLY

19234 5 6 8A07BOne-point patternsCharacter & frame patterns3.Change the position and sewing direction of the pattern.1 Either the height( )and wid

Page 12 - CONTROLS

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Page 13 - LCD screen

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Page 14 - LCD DENSITY

Embroidering from a specific starting point1. Mark the starting point on the fabric within the frame asshown in the illustration. The mark cannot be t

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Page 16 - DISPLAY LANGUAGE

Changing the thread densityThe thread density of characters and some framepatterns can be adjusted so that they are eithercoarser or finer when they a

Page 17 - PRESSER FEET / FEED DOGS

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Retrieving a pattern which has been savedExample: To recall the pattern “Boy”that has already been saved inmemory address 21. Press the MEMORY button.

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1. Press the HELP key.Embroidering again from the beginning →2. Press the HOME key. The embroidery frame moves so thatthe needle returns to the embroi

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Page 23 - Checking the needle

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Page 24 - Winding the bobbin

91 Thread cutter buttonPress this button to cut both the upper andthe bobbin threads automatically.2 Needle position buttonPress this button to raise

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Page 26 - Installing the bobbin

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Page 27 - UPPER THREADING

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Page 29 - Needle threader

123Case A1 Fabric2 Iron on the stabilizer material. (If you do notwish to use an iron, attach the stabilizermaterial with a basting stitch.)3 Stabiliz

Page 30 - Pulling up the bobbin thread

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Page 31 - FOOT CONTROLLER

51. Set the main power switch to “ O ”, and thenremove the presser foot holder and theneedle.5312. Loosen the screws with the enclosedscrewdriver or d

Page 32 - SEWING CHAPTER 2

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This message appears when the start/stop button is pushedwhile the foot controller is connected.This message appears when the start/stop button, orrev

Page 34 - : Non-adjustable

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Page 36 - STITCH WIDTH & LENGTH

This message appears when the foot controller is used whilethe embroidery unit is installed.This message appears when the entered characters are toolo

Page 37 - THREAD TENSION

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Page 38 - OPERATION

This message appears when the sewing machine is turned onwhile the embroidery unit is installed.1. Press the OPERATION GUIDE button.2. Press the NEXT

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Page 40 - AUTOMATIC THREAD CUTTING

Symptom1. Fabric is not fed properly2. Needle breaks3.Machine is noisy, or running at a slowspeed, or thread trimming is not good4. Machine does not s

Page 41 - BASIC SEWING

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UTILITY STITCHUTILITY STITCH★★CT★★CT★★CT★★CTDecorative stitchingfor cuffs made fromstretch fabricsDecorative stitchingfor cuffs made fromstretch fabri

Page 43 - USEFUL SEWING SKILLS

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Page 44 - Sewing thin fabric

Character embroideringSizes: L 30 mm (1-3/16”), M 15 mm (9/16”), S 7.5 mm (1/4”)(Approximate size)Utility stitchesPATTERNS (PROGRAMMED IN MACHINE)135C

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Page 46 - UTILITY STITCHES CHAPTER 3

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Page 47 - DART SEWING

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Page 48 - GATHERING

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Page 49 - Inserting a centered zipper

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Page 50 - Inserting a side zipper

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Page 52 - PINTUCK SEWING

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Page 53 - FLAT-FELL SEAM SEWING

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using this machine, basic safety precautions should always be taken,including the following:Read all instructions be

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Page 55 - ZIGZAG STITCHING

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Page 56 - OVERCASTING

FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE COMBINATIONSApplicationThreadSize of needleMedium weightfabricThin fabricThick fabricBroad clothTaffetaFlannel, GabardineLawnGeor

Page 57 - BLIND HEM STITCHING

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Page 58 - Adjusting the needle position

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Page 59 - BUTTONHOLE STITCHING

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Page 61 - Sewing stretch fabrics

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Page 63 - BAR TACK STITCHING

Needle Thread (cotton)65/9 #30, 50, 6075/11 #3090/14 #30100/16 #2026CONTENTSSETTING UPSEWINGUTILITYSTITCHESMY CUSTOMSTITCHTM(CREATE YOUR OWNSTITCH DES

Page 64 - Adjusting the bar tack width

FOR USERS IN THE UK, EIRE, MALTAAND CYPRUS ONLYIf your embroidery machine is fitted with a 3-pin non-rewireable BS plug, please read the following.IMP

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Page 66 - Darning stitch cycle

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Page 67 - TAPE ATTACHING

STITCH SELECTIONSelecting a utility stitch1. Press the SEWING key.2. Press the PREV or NEXT key until thedesired stitch is displayed.3. Press the key

Page 68 - EYELET STITCHING

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Page 69 - BUTTON SEWING

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Page 70 - Attaching four-hole buttons

7.0 2.5–7.0 0.4 0.1–1.0(9/32)(3/32–9/32)(1/64)(1/160–5/128)Satin 7.0 2.5–7.0 0.4 0.1–1.0stitch (9/32)(3/32–9/32)(1/64)(1/160–5/128)7.0 2.5–7.0 0.4 0.1

Page 71 - APPLIQUÉ STITCHING

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Page 72 - APPLIQUÉ QUILT STITCHING

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Page 73 - SCALLOP STITCHING

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Page 74 - SMOCKING STITCHING

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Page 75 - PATCHWORK STITCHING

1THANK YOU FOR PURCHASINGTHE PC-6500 COMPUTERIZED SEWING MACHINEYour machine is the most advanced, computerized home-use sewing machine available. To

Page 76 - FAGOTING

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Page 77 - DECORATIVE STITCHING

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Page 78 - HEIRLOOM STITCHING

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Page 79 - Hemstitching with

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Page 80 - DESIGNING THE STITCH

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Page 82 - ENTERING STITCH DATA

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Page 84 - EDITING STITCH DATA

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Page 85 - Inserting new points

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Page 89 - EMBROIDERING CHAPTER 5

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Page 91 - Removing the embroidery unit

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Page 92 - Attaching stabilizer material

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Page 96 - EMBROIDERING

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Page 98 - EMBROIDERY PATTERNS

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Page 100 - (Shown in actual size.)

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Page 101 - Checking the text

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Page 103 - Creating frame patterns

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Page 104 - Selecting one-point patterns

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1. Press the STITCH ADJUST key, and then select the eyeletsize.2. Attach presser foot N.3. Check that the needle drops at the desired position, lowert

Page 107 - CHANGING THE PATTERN SETTINGS

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4SETTING UP CHAPTER 1PRINCIPAL PARTS19201234978101112131514161718651 Handle2 Bobbin winder3 Selection keys (Refer to page 9 for moredetails.)4 Balance

Page 109 - Mirror imaging patterns

Attaching four-hole buttonsFirst, sew the two holes which are closest to you. Once theyhave been sewn, raise the presser foot lever, move the fabricso

Page 110 - Checking the embroidery area

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Page 111 - Changing the size of patterns

APPLIQUÉ QUILT STITCHING1. Trace the pattern onto the appliqué fabric, and then cutaround it leaving an extra margin of between 3/256" and5/256&q

Page 112 - Changing the thread density

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Page 113 - “Girl” in memory address 1

SMOCKING STITCHINGJ1. Press [Straight (Left)], set the stitch length to 5/32"(4.0mm), and select a weak thread tension.2. Sew straight stitches a

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Page 115 - Continuing embroidering

FAGOTINGJ231. Baste the two pieces of fabric onto thin paper or a water-soluble stabilizer sheet.1 Basting stitch2 5/32" (0.4 cm)3 Thin paper or

Page 116 - 1. Press the HELP key

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Page 117 - EMBROIDERY APPLICATIONS

HEIRLOOM STITCHINGUse these stitches for sewing tablecloths, and for making decorative hems on clothing and decorativestitching on shirt fronts.A more

Page 118 - 11-53/64"

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Page 119 - Connecting patterns

52A 1098765431JIIIIIII To open the accessory compartment, tilt its lidtoward you.II Each presser foot is marked with a letter.1 Presser foot codeIII C

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Page 125 - MAINTENANCE

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Page 127 - CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB

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No. Part Name Part Code1 Presser foot adapter XA6027-0012 Seam ripper X54243-0013Screwa(for securing presser foot)XA5904-0514 Scissors 184783-0015 Cha

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1. Turn on the sewing machine. The message shown at the leftappears on the screen.NoteIf the buttonhole lever, the needle or the presser foot lever ar

Page 132 - Troubleshooting

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1 Fabric2 Stabilizer materialCreating beautiful embroideryRefer to the table below and the FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE COMBINATIONS table on page 19 whensele

Page 134 - Mechanical problems

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6. Insert the fabric and inner frame back into the outer framewithout allowing the embroidery sheet or the fabric to moveout of place.1 Outer frame2 I

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Simple embroidering1. After threading the bobbin thread, the upperthread and the needle, pass the thread downthrough the hole in embroidery foot Q, an

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EMBROIDERY PATTERNS1. Press the key of the desired font.NoteIf the screen shown at the left is not displayed,press the EMBROIDERY key.1 Press this ke

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