VARIOUS EMBROIDERING FUNCTIONSE-84Uninterrupted Embroidering(Monochrome - Using a SingleColor)A selected pattern can be stitched out in one colorinstead of multicolor. The machine will hesitatebut not stop between color steps, and thencontinue till the pattern is completed. Pressfor the multicolor steps to become shaded and theselected pattern will embroider in a single color,instead of changing the thread whileembroidering. Press again to return to thepattern’s original settings.Basting EmbroideryBefore embroidering, basting stitches can be sewnalong the outline of the pattern. This is useful forembroidering fabric that cannot have stabilizermaterial affixed with an iron or adhesive. Bystitching stabilizer material to the fabric, shrinkageof the stitching or misaligned pattern can beminimized.a Press .b In the “Embroidery Basting Distance”display, use and to specify thedistance from the pattern to the bastingstitching.c Press to return to the previousscreen.d Press .e Press to select the basting setting.VARIOUS EMBROIDERING FUNCTIONSNote• It is recommended to finish combining andediting the pattern before selecting thebasting setting. If the pattern is edited afterselecting the basting setting, the bastingand pattern may become misaligned, andthe basting under the pattern may bedifficult to remove after embroidering iscomplete.Memo• The higher the setting, the farther thebasting is from the pattern.• The setting remains selected even if themachine is turned off.Note• When is pressed, the pattern is movedto the center. After selecting the bastingsetting, move the pattern to the desiredposition.