How To Switch To No Cut Mat Cameo 3

First you want to set up the software to tell the cameo that you are cutting without a mat.

How to switch to no cut mat cameo 3.

When loading a cutting mat into your silhouette align the mat with the white rollers. 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. To cut longer than the mat you will have to load the htv into the cameo a little different than usual. I like to cut vinyl without a mat and i like to save my mat for other things like card stock that does require a mat.

Change the page size to the size of material you are using. Once the material is loaded go to the send tab in silhouette then scroll to the bottom of the page to test cut. Cut a new material switch to a new blade use a different machine switch to a new cutting mat. If you are cutting media without using a cutting mat select none in the cutting mat options.

Finally change the cutting mat setting to none. This tutorial was created by shannon le an admin of silhouette cameo fun project inspiration group on facebook. Change the cutting mat to none. Just 3 simple steps to set up the cameo to cut longer than the mat.

If it doesn t go in straight it won t be long before it goes awry. Send it to cut. To do that in silhouette studio v3. Once the cut is finished use the unload button on your machine to unload your vinyl.

Please subscribe to our channel join our g. If you have a cameo 1 or 2 select load media from the panel. If you have a cameo 3 click load on the panel to load the vinyl into the machine. Your machine will roll your mat into the cutting area.

Select load cut mat from the display. Align the material so that there are equal margins outside the white pinch rollers. The arrow on the screen is indicating where the material will be loaded into the cameo. Make sure the arrow on the top of the mat is pointing into the machine.

If the vinyl doesn t load straight unload and reload until it does. 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. When working with the longer mat you need to tell the software that that s what you re doing.

The cameo 3 load options are determined by which mat is specified in the design page settings of the silhouette studio software.