How To Load The Silhouette Cameo Cutting Mat

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How to load the silhouette cameo cutting mat. Be sure that you select the mat you are using from the page. There is no load media button on the machine only load and unload buttons. Place the vinyl on the correct size of mat you have selected in the silhouette software. Cutting mats are printed with a 1 inch grid pattern to help you position and align your material.

The cameo 3 load options are determined by which mat is specified in the design page settings of the silhouette studio software. The solution if this happens to you use the keypad on the cameo to move the dot next to load media back up to load cutting mat. I had such trouble at the very beginning trying to use my machine so i am hoping this tutorial will help anyone out there who is afraid to do that first cut with their machine. Press load from the control panel on the front of the machine silhouette cameo 2.

The first thing you need to do is make sure your rollers on your silhouette cameo are set to the widest position. Press load mat silhouette cameo 1. When loading a cutting mat into. Loading your mat 1.

Locking the roller bar. If you are cutting media without using a cutting mat select none in the cutting mat options. This introductory video shows users how to load material with and without a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo. Overview of the s.

Press the top button indicating the gridded mat. To load a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo remove the protective covering sheet from the mat. Line the mat up with the blue line on the left hand side of your machine. How to load the silhouette cutting mat silhouette cameo 3.

Silhouette cutting mats are available in several sizes. Use the grid lines on the mat to line the material up with the edges of the sticky portion of your mat. Next apply your material to the mat. If you are using letter size cardstock on the cameo and not the full 12 12 mat you need to move the plastic roller on the right in to the notches towards the middle so that the roller grabs the edge of the mat.

Next butt the mat up to the rollers on your machine. Now select load on. Press the up arrow button on the front of the machine portrait. Ta da then your problem is fixed.