2. Load the printed material

Load the material printed from a printer to the machine.

IMPORTANT Material sometimes curls when it is printed from the printer. Flatten curled material before loading it to the machine.
Procedure
  1. Check the origin () for cutting the material.
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  2. Set the origin for cutting to the lower-left corner of the material, and then load the material in the machine.
    IMPORTANT If the material is loaded in the wrong direction, the values noted in Procedures 3 and 4 of Step 1 become invalid, and cutting will not be able to be performed correctly.
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  3. Position the pinch rollers.
    Note the following points when positioning the pinch rollers.
    • Position the pinch rollers () to the outside of the tool marks ().
    • Make sure a pinch roller () is set within the range of the grit pattern ().
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  4. Align the left edge of the material so that it lies approximately parallel to the guide line ().
    Figure 1. View from above the Machine
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  5. Raise the loading lever to secure the material in place.
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  6. Turn on the machine.
  7. Select PIECE as the type of material.
  8. Press [ENTER].
    The cuttable width and length are displayed.
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  9. Press [▲][▼] to move the material and position the tool mark () above the blade protector ().
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    IMPORTANT If any of the following situations occur, remove the material once, and then reload it.
    • The tool marks are separated from the blade protector by 15 mm (0.60 in.) or more
    • The right and left tool marks are slanted by 5 degrees or more with respect to the moving direction of the cutting carriage
    • It is deviated by 20 mm (0.79 in.) or more in the material feed direction
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  10. Press [◀][▶] to move the cutting carriage so that the tip of the blade comes over the lower-left tool mark.
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