Setting The Machine To Stop At Color Changes - Brother 884-T23 Operation Manual

Turn the knob in the direction of the arrow to increase the
tension of the upper thread.

Setting the machine to stop at color changes

The machine can be stopped at any time; however, if the
machine is stopped while it is embroidering, it is better to go
back a few stitches before continuing embroidering to overlap
the stitching. If the machine stops at a color change, it is not
necessary to go back through the stitching before continuing
embroidering.
■ Stopping the machine at the next color change
The machine can be set to stop before embroidering the
next color.
a While embroidering the color before the point where
you wish to stop the machine, touch
changes to .
b After finishing embroidering the area for the current
color, the next needle bar moves into position and the
machine stops before embroidering the next color.
• If the machine is temporarily turned off, you will be
asked if you wish to continue embroidering or select a
new pattern when the machine is turned on again.
Touch to continue embroidering. (page 92)
■ Specifying pause locations before
embroidering
Pause locations can be specified in the pause setting
screen, displayed by touching
a Touch in the embroidering settings screen.
 The pause setting screen appears.
b
so that it
c
.
d
ADVANCED EMBROIDERY
From the thread color sequence display, select the
thread color where you wish to stop the machine
before continuing to embroider.
 The selected thread color is highlighted in blue.
• If the same thread color is used more than once, they
can be combined. After selecting a thread color,
touch . The key changes to
colors in the thread color sequence display that are
the same as the one that was selected are highlighted
in blue.
Touch .
 The
mark appears to indicate where the machine
will stop.
1
1
mark
• To cancel the setting, touch
b c
Repeat steps and for each pause that you wish
to specify.
• Any number of pauses can be specified.
3
, and all thread
again.
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