I am using the silhouette cutting mat that came with it.
Silhouette saying cutting mat too wide.
Literally i placed the same sheet 3 different times to see if at least it was cutting off the lines but the cuts were the same the three times but not at all.
Now i m on the edge of my deadline and i really don t know what to do.
Yes i d love to say 20.
Help i have some shirts that i need to get done.
I just used it the same as a mat without the markings.
Blade fin is not aligned at 6 o clock the black fin on the ratchet blade housing must be pointed at the 6 o clock position or the silhouette will not cut correctly or at all unlock the lock and turn the blade until the fin is in the correct position.
Make sure the arrow on the top of the mat is pointing into the machine.
I know i put that mat around here somewhere oh.
I can prove it.
The selected cutting mat is too wide to be used with the specified silhouette device select a compatible cutting mat and retry.
Using a 12 x 24 silhouette cutting mat will save a bunch of time and often use materials more efficiently because you can load up and cut more with each send to the machine.
If a cutting mat is in use then ensure the material is placed onto the mat exactly as shown on the computer screen.
Blade obstructed if a piece of scrap material usually vinyl or paper is stuck on the blade it will cause cutting issues with your.
I learned a few things due to that.
To do that in silhouette studio v3.
When working with the longer mat you need to tell the software that that s what you re doing.
This will be load mat if you are cutting media on a mat or if you are cutting without a mat which you can do for vinyl heat transfer and other materials that have their own backing you will need to choose load media.
2 the translucent part of the mat is much more durable than the transparent edges.
Select load cut mat from the display.
1 a blade setting of 5 plus doing a double cut will slice the edges of your mat if you cut there.
When loading a cutting mat into your silhouette align the mat with the white rollers.
First one i used as a silhouette cameo cutting mat.
I checked a lot of tutorials and i placed the mat the same way three times.
I have a silhouette portrait and i was trying to cut and i got a massage that said.
If there a cutting mat is not being use then ensure the material is loaded into the silhouette in the direction of the arrow shown on the computer screen.
Make sure the registration marks are printed clearly and properly.
I could easily put this right on top of my silhouette mat and use a sharpie to mark the lines.
Use the blue line on the left hand side of your machine as a guide to align your mat.
Click on the open the design settings window icon a.
Following the steps silhouette gave me.
Your machine will roll your mat into the cutting area.
