2. Make adjustments according to the new blade.

Procedure
  1. Set up the media.
  2. Tap Panel_Icon_UDLR Move.
  3. Tap Panel_Icon_LeftArrow.
    The cutting carriage moves to the current base point.
  4. Tap Panel_Icon_UpArrow, Panel_Icon_DownArrow, Panel_Icon_LeftArrow, or Panel_Icon_RightArrow to move the cutting carriage to the location where you want to carry out the cutting test.
    You can freely set the location for the cutting test.
  5. Tap Set Base Point Here.
    You are returned to the home screen.
  6. Tap Panel_Icon_Menu.
  7. Tap Media Settings - Cutting Settings - Blade Adjustment.
  8. Tap Execute next to Cutting Test.
    The test pattern is cut.
  9. Check the results of the cutting test.
    Check that the two shapes are peeled off separately, a blade trace (red line) remains on the backing paper, and the backing paper is not cut.


    Check item Result Setting item Adjustment
    Check the shape. The cut shape is distorted. Cutting Speed Reduce
    Peel off the circle. The square also peels off. Blade Force Increase
    Some uncut areas remain. Cutting Speed Reduce
    Peel off the square. The blade leaves faint traces on the backing paper. Blade Force No change
    The blade trace is indistinct. Increase
    The blade trace is too deep and cuts into the backing paper. Reduce
    Check the shape of the square you have peeled off.


    		The corners are not rounded and do not have "horns." Blade Offset No change


    		The corners are rounded. Increase


    		The corners have "horns." Reduce
  10. Tap Panel_Icon_Minus or Panel_Icon_Plus to change the settings.
    Cutting condition Setting details Default settings
    Blade Force Set the force (pressure) of the blade. 50 gf
    Cutting Speed Set the speed of cutting. 30 cm/s
    Blade Offset

    Set the blade offset. Enter the listed offset value for the blade.

    The offset value for the included blade is 0.250 mm (9.8 mil).

    		 0.250 mm (0.010 in.)
    Rise Movement Speed Set the blade's up speed during cutting (the speed at which the blade travels when it moves to the next cutting line after cutting one cutting line). If the media comes loose during no-load feed and the blade damages the surface of the media, reduce the speed. 30 cm/s
  11. Press Save to confirm your entry.
  12. Repeatedly perform the cutting test and adjust the cutting conditions until the settings are optimized.
    Repeat steps 8 to 11 to adjust the cutting conditions.
  13. Tap Panel_Icon_Home to return to the home screen.