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When Cut Results Are Poor
Symptom
Cause
Solution
The cut corners are rounded or too
pointed.
The OFFSET is incompatible with the
cutter blade being used.
Adjust the OFFSET value of CUT
CONDITION.
Match the setting to the blade being
used.
> If it is too low, the corners become
rounded.
> If it is too high, the corners are too
pointed.
There is abrasion of the blade.
Replace the cut blade.
The cut line starts out crooked.
The cutter blade does not rotate
smoothly.
Remove any foreign matter inside the
holder.
The Offset Cut Pressure is too low.
Raise the Offset Pressure setting.
(The Offset Pressure is separate from
the cutting FORCE)
The blade skips and does not
completely cut lines that should be
solid.
Solid lines are not cut at a constant
depth. (Slight skipping of the blade)
The cutter blade is extended too far.
Adjust the blade length.
The cutting SPEED is too high.
Reduce the SPEED setting value of
CUT CONDITION.
Coarse resolution of curved lines.
The output data resolution is too low.
Increase the output data resolution.
The cutting medium curls up at the
corners.
The cutter blade is extended too far.
Adjust the blade length.
The OFFSET is incompatible with the
cutter blade being used.
Change the OFFSET setting value of
CUT CONDITION.
The cutting SPEED is too high.
Reduce the SPEED setting value of
CUT CONDITION.
The blade is dull.
Adjust the blade length.
Or, replace the cutter blade with the
new one.
The cutter blade is cutting into the
backing sheet.
The cutter blade is extended too far.
Adjust the blade length.
The cutting FORCE is too high.
Reduce the FORCE setting value of
CUT CONDITION.
The cutter blade has fallen out of the
cutter plunger.
The cutter blade is the incorrect
diameter for the plunger.
Use a cutter blade that matches the
plunger's diameter.
The spring of the cutter blade
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Replace the cutter blade with a new
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The medium can be cut but is hard to
weed afterward.
The medium gets entangled during
cutting.
Reduce the blade length.
Reduce the FORCE setting value of
CUT CONDITION.
Abnormal noise generated by the
cutter plunger during cutting.
The medium is discolored where the
cutter blade has passed.
The medium is stuck in the tip of the
plunger.
Adjust the blade length and the
FORCE of CUT CONDITION.
The setting value of CUT CONDITION
cannot be maintained.
The setting value of CUT CONDITION
cannot be changed.
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after a setting was changed.
Make sure you are setting the
conditions correctly.
Media is bowed.
The media is set at a slant.
Correct the setting of the media.
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cut. (slight distance error)
The distance adjustment value is not
appropriate.
Specify the appropriate distance
adjustment value.
The starting and end points do not
match.
The data is not connected.
Verify the data in the application.
The backing sheet is too soft.
Change to media with a hard backing
sheet.
Cutter blade rotation is not smooth.
Verify that refuse, etc. is not stuck on
the blade.
The life of the cutter plunger.
Replace the cutter plunger with new
one.
