How To Load Silhouette Cameo 3 Cutting Mat

When loading a cutting mat into your silhouette align the mat with the white rollers.

How to load silhouette cameo 3 cutting mat.

Place your material on your mat to correspond with the display in silhouette studio before cutting. You are ready to cut. Cutting with a cutting mat. Select load cut mat from the display.

You may have to work on moving the rollers on a cameo 1. However the rollers are a bit different. Place the vinyl on the correct size of mat you have selected in the silhouette software. Make sure the arrow on the top of the mat is pointing into the machine.

If you are cutting media without using a cutting mat select none in the cutting mat options. Line the mat up with the blue line on the left hand side of your machine. Next apply your material to the mat. Yes all of the silhouette cameo machines portrait machines can cut without a mat.

I have a cameo 1 as well but use my cameo 3 without the mat as the rollers are easier to move. Use the blue line on the left hand side of your machine as a guide to align your mat. Your machine will roll your mat into the cutting area. There is no load media button on the machine only load and unload buttons.

To load a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo remove the protective covering sheet from the mat. The cameo 3 load options are determined by which mat is specified in the design page settings of the silhouette studio software. They can be a bit tricky. Locking the roller bar.

The first thing you need to do is make sure your rollers on your silhouette cameo are set to the widest position.