Adjusting the Cutting Position

If the printing position and the cutting position are offset as shown in the following figure, you can correct the issue by adjusting either the printing position or the cutting position. This example shows the procedure for adjusting the cutting position.
GS2_CutPos_Adjust_1
  • : Intended cutting line
  • : Actual cutting line
Procedure
  1. Check that the material has been loaded.
  2. Check the correction values based on the cutting status.

    "CROP-L" indicates the feed direction of the material, and "CROP-W" indicates the moving direction of the cutting carriage.

    Figure 1. Example: To move the cutting line 0.5 mm (0.02 in.) to the right () and 0.7 mm (0.03 in.) up ()
    GS2_CutPos_Adjust_3
    • CROP-W: Set to +0.500
    • CROP-L: Set to +0.700
  3. Press [MENU] several times to display the following screen.
    MENU_UNSETUP
  4. Press [▼] to display the following screen.
    MENU_OTHERS
  5. Press [▶].
  6. Press [▲][▼] to display the following screen.
    MENU_CROP-ADJ
  7. Set the correction values for CROP-L and CROP-W.
    1. Press [▶] twice to display the screen shown below.
      MENU_CROP-L_0000_0000
    2. Press [▲][▼] to set the correction value for CROP-L.
    3. Press [ENTER] to select the setting.
    4. Press "▼", then "▶" to display the screen shown below.
      MENU_CROP-W_0000_0000
    5. Press [▲][▼] to set the correction value for CROP-W.
    6. Press [ENTER] to select the setting.
  8. Press [MENU] to return to the original screen.
  9. Perform cutting again.
    If misalignment of the cutting line is corrected, adjustment is complete. If further adjustment is needed, repeat the process.MEMO
    • Factory default setting:
      • "CROP-L": (Material feed direction) 0.000
      • "CROP-W": (Cutting carriage moving direction) 0.000
    • Setting range: -25.000 mm (-0.985 in.) to +25.000 mm (+0.984 in.)