Brother PC 8500 - Manual (Page 25)

Utility
Stitches
Characters
and
Decorative
Stitches
Embroidering
Editing
Embroidery
Patterns
Retrieving
My
Custom Stitch
TM
Maintenance
Error
Messages
Trouble shooting
Sewing
Chart
Patterns
(Programmed
in Machine)
Patterns (Memory
Card)
Sewing
Setting Up
22
START/STOP
“START/STOP” button
1 Place the fabric under the presser foot, lower the presser
foot, and then press the “START/STOP” button. This
machine starts sewing.
* Hold down the “START/STOP” button to sew at a slow
speed.
2. Press the “START/STOP” button to stop this machine.
Foot controller
1
2
Note
Do not allow fabric pieces and dust to collect in the foot
controller. Doing so could cause a fire or an electric shock.
1. With this machine turned off, insert the foot controller plug
into its jack on this machine.
1 Foot controller
2 Foot controller jack
2. Turn on this machine, then slowly depress the foot controller
to start sewing.
* The speed set using the speed range control lever is the
foot controller’s maximum sewing speed.
3. Release the foot controller to stop this machine.
* When the foot controller is being used, the “START/STOP”
button has no effect on the sewing.
Note (For U.S.A. only)
Foot controller: Model J2
This foot controller can be used for this machine model PC-
8500.