Make sure the registration marks are printed clearly and properly.
Silhouette cutting mat too wide error.
Help i have some shirts that i need to get done.
I know many of you.
You probably hit load media instead of load cutting mat.
If you find that the alignment of where your silhouette is cutting is high or low this is probably the culprit.
What happens if you use load media to load a mat.
This will be load mat if you are cutting media on a mat or if you are cutting without a mat which you can do for vinyl heat transfer and other materials that have their own backing you will need to choose load media.
These are the top 2 user errors i found people are having with their silhoutte cameo 3s.
I am using the silhouette cutting mat that came with it.
Pause and cancel the job as soon as you see this happening.
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But like many of you i ve been struggling saddened sick it s challenging to put on a happy face when my heart is broken that this is still the world we live in.
I have a silhouette portrait and i was trying to cut and i got a massage that said.
Silhouette cuts the top of your mat.
I can t be silent just because my heart is heavy.
Your crafty escape from reality.
If a cutting mat is in use then ensure the material is placed onto the mat exactly as shown on the computer screen.
There are no words to express how saddened i am.
The selected cutting mat is too wide to be used with the specified silhouette device select a compatible cutting mat and retry.
The machine starts cutting before the edge of the paper and results in cutting through the mat as seen below.
I am going to show you using the silhouette studio program that came with your silhouette.
It s annoying but you can pause and cancel the cut using the buttons on the front panel of the machine.
Get it as soon as sat sep 26.
If there a cutting mat is not being use then ensure the material is loaded into the silhouette in the direction of the arrow shown on the computer screen.
Make sure you are cutting something with backing like vinyl ps this is my favorite vinyl ever and it s an amazing price on amazon with free shipping if you cut something like paper without a mat the piece you cut out won t have anywhere to go and it will be sliding around in your.
I hit load media while trying to load a mat during one of the first few times i used my portrait.
If you are having issues with your device i hope this video can help.