How To Load Cutting Mat Silhouette Cameo 2

Start by gently positioning the top edge of the silhouette cutting mat along the white rollers.

How to load cutting mat silhouette cameo 2.

Use the blue line on the left hand side of your machine as a guide to align your mat. The mat was feeding initially but then would start slanting and feeding totally wrong and end up at. To load the cutting mat into the silhouette machine. If you have a cameo 1 or 2 select load media from the panel.

Select load cut mat from the display. Load options for the original cameo cameo 2 and portrait are selected using the buttons on the machine itself. Place the vinyl on the correct size of mat you have selected in the silhouette software. Cutting with a cutting mat.

The software knows whether to automatically choose cut or pop out cut for the action based on your cutting mat selection. If it doesn t go in straight it won t be long before it goes awry. Next butt the mat up to the rollers on your machine. Paper and similar stiff materials that usually need a mat to cut completely through should use pop out cut when you have no mat selected in the page setup panel.

Within the send panel select your material type. Now select load on your cameo 3. Place your material on your mat to correspond with the display in silhouette studio before cutting. To load a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo remove the protective covering sheet from the mat.

So something i learned rather quickly after ruining 2 pieces of cardstock on my new silhouette cameo. Your machine will roll your mat into the cutting area. I like to cut most of my vinyl without a mat because the majority of the time i am using rolls of vinyl instead of. Press load from the control panel on the front of the machine.

How to load vinyl without a mat. The left edge of the mat should be aligned with the line and two arrows. Make sure the arrow on the top of the mat is pointing into the machine. Hey guys forgot to mention i have put together a playlist of all my cameo updates so far on my channel to make it easier to find with them all grouped togeth.

If you have a cameo 3 click load on the panel to load the vinyl into the machine. Next apply your material to the mat. I just got off the phone with silhouette and had to edit this post after getting some great help. In order to prevent damage to your cutting strip a mat should always be used when cutting materials without a backing i would rather take the time to load my mat than have to replace the cutting strip on my machine.

Send it to cut. Line the mat up with the blue line on the left hand side of your machine.