Silhouette Cameo Vinyl Cutter Settings

Weed and inspect the test cut.

Silhouette cameo vinyl cutter settings.

The cameo 4 remains the tried and true 12 width but the cameo 4 plus is 15 wide. Next select cut edge. The settings in the chart are what has worked for us on our machines. You need to make sure you text cut every time you change vinyl to avoid wasting materials.

After you make the material type in the send panel the recommended cut settings for vinyl will be displayed. If the carrier has no cut lines the cut settings were too low. You can access the cut settings by clicking on the send tab in silhouette studio. Personally after paying 299 for this machine i don t feel i should have to manipulate cut settings to get a decent cut.

This will cut around your image. The updates to both machines are the same except in size. Don t worry be crafty. Cut settings can be easiest and trickiest of getting great cut.

Weed the triangle first. The tricky news is that each piece of vinyl blade and machine can cut a little differently. Silhouette finally has more autoblades available and is sending me a new one. Updated march 7 2012 to include this tip from diane i got the impression that you should never use your cameo with the blade set higher than 3.

Discover the creative world of silhouette. Settings may vary by machine or batch of vinyl. If the carrier was cut through the cut settings were too high. I can use an older style ratchet blade in the adapter and it will cut fine.

A good test cut will have visible score marks from the blade. The silhouette cameo will cut a triangle shape inside of a square as the test cut. Looking for heat transfer vinyl for shirts or adhesive vinyl for mugs windows and more that can be cut in your silhouette cameo circuit explore or brother scan n cut. I sure hope it works.

The silhouette cameo 4 is back and bigger than ever with the plus. Under material select vinyl printable according to silhouette studio the settings for the printable vinyl are blade 1 speed 5 force 20. Speed may change depending on the intricacy of the cutting as well we have added a new silhouette cameo chart. Verify that the tool is set to autoblade cameo 3 or portrait 2 only or the ratchet blade cameo 1 2 portrait.

If you look at the presets none of them use a blade setting higher than 3. Shop desktop cutting machines including the silhouette cameo plus our selection of cutting materials and other accessories. When i called silhouette about a defective blade they mentioned that people should not be cutting even thin chipboard or anything. Happy crafters has all the trending colors of htv and oracal 651 that you need as well as the customer service to help you get your job done.

When you are ready place the printable vinyl on the cutting mat. Then click on the send tab in silhouette studio.