Brother International PC-8500 Users Manual - English - Page 49

Setting Up Sewing For reinforcement stitching on stretch fabric 3 5 1 Baste the fabric beforehand and sew along to the basting using a stretch stitch. * Do not pull the fabric during sewing. 1 Basting Utility Stitches Characters and Decorative Stitches Embroidering Editing Embroidery Patterns Retrieving My Custom Stitch TM Error Maintenance Messages Changing the stitch length Touch the " " and " " stitch length setting keys to adjust the stitch length. 1 Longer 3 2 1 2 Original length: 2.5 mm (1") 3 Shorter * For thin material which is less than 1 mm (1/16"), the stitch length will be set to 4.0 mm (3/16") automatically during sewing even if you set the length to 5.0 mm (3/16"). Changing the needle position 1 2 3 Touch the " " and " " stitch width setting keys to adjust the needle position. 1 Left needle position: 0 mm (0") 2 Center needle position: 3.5 mm (1/8") 3 Right needle position: 7.0 mm (1/4") * The needle position cannot be changed for the straight stitch/center position selection " ". 46 Trouble shooting Sewing Chart Patterns (Programmed in Machine) Patterns (Memory Card)