User`s manual

4-1 Practicing Cutting Using the Test-use Material

Chapter 4: Performing Cutting

Step 3: Optimizing the Cutting Quality for the Material

To obtain high-quality cutting results, then before you perform the actual cutting, carry out a cutting test to check the

cutting quality for the material.

Performing a Cutting Test

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Make sure the [PEN FORCE] slider is centered

(at "0" on the scale).

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Hold down for one second or longer.

The test pattern is cut.

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Press to feed the material toward the

front, then use the included tweezers to peel off

the cut shapes and check the cutting quality.

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Peel off circle 1.

Circle 1 peels off alone.

Proceed to

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Rectangle 2 also peels off.

Refer to "Changing the Blade Force" on the

following page and increase the blade force.

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Peel off rectangle 2.

The blade leaves faint traces on the material's backing paper.

The blade force is correct. Go on to "Step 4: Set the Origin Point."

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p 45 "Step 4: Set the Origin Point"

The blade trace is indistinct.

Refer to "Changing the Blade Force" on the following page and increase the blade force.

The blade trace is too deep and cuts into the backing paper.

Refer to "Changing the Blade Force" on the following page and reduce the blade force.

Tweezers

Circle 1

Rectangle 2